{"product_id":"9781680513110","title":"How to Suffer Outside: A Beginner's Guide to Hiking and Backpacking","description":"\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eRefreshingly approachable guide for aspiring backpackers and casual hikers of all stripes\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eColorful and humorous illustrations throughout\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eRelatable, rising female voice in outdoor literature\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e Part critique of modern hiking culture and part how-to guide, \u003ci\u003eHow to Suffer Outside\u003c\/i\u003e is for anyone who wants to hit the trail without breaking the bank. Diana Helmuth offers real advice, opinionated but accessible and based on in-the-field experiences. She wins readers’ hearts and trust through a blend of self-deprecating humor and good-natured heckling of both seasoned backpackers and urbanites who romanticize being outdoorsy, plus a helpful dose of the actual advice a novice needs to get started.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Featuring illustrations by artist Latasha Dunston, each chapter focuses on a critical topic: gear, food, hygiene, clothing, and more, along with useful checklists and resources. Humorous, philosophical, and practical, \u003ci\u003eHow to Suffer Outside\u003c\/i\u003e teaches casual walkers, hikers, and campers of all stripes how to venture outdoors with confidence.","brand":"Mountaineers Books, The","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47064522621168,"sku":"9781680513110","price":18.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781680513110_p0.jpg?v=1763689284","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781680513110","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}