{"product_id":"9781491779422","title":"Basic Tent Camping","description":"\u003cp\u003eMany non-campers hold irrational fears that tent camping is an uncomfortable and even dangerous activity. But author Frazier Douglass knows from experience that living in a public campground several days or weeks can be a very safe and comfortable experience.\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003eIn \u003ci\u003eBasic Tent Camping\u003c\/i\u003e, Douglass offers a host of information about this popular recreational activity. Major topics include:\u003c\/p\u003e  • detailed information about tents, sleeping bags, ropes, hatchets, lights, ice chests, kitchen gear, and other items; • compressible, fast-drying garments that can be worn separately in hot weather and layered to provide warmth in cool weather; • how to perform variety of camping tasks such as setting up kitchen tarps that provide shade and storm protection, hanging hammocks, and battening down before bedtime; • dozens of simple, but delicious meal suggestions that can be easily prepared on a campfire or small camp stove; • how to plan basic tent camping trips to popular state and federal campgrounds during the peak summer camping season; • information about the history of tent camping and current ethical guidelines; • misconceptions and controversies related to basic tent camping; and • how to care for each piece of camping equipment to extend its lifetime.  \u003cp\u003eA valuable resource for both novice and veteran campers, \u003ci\u003eBasic Tent Camping\u003c\/i\u003e details a fresh approach to basic tent camping that emphasizes comfort and convenience.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"iUniverse, Incorporated","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47130691928304,"sku":"9781491779422","price":3.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781491779422_p0.jpg?v=1763659858","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781491779422","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}