Camping and Backpacking with Children

This book describes the nuts and bolts of trail life, showing methods for making the outdoor experience enjoyable for both parent and child. Author: Boga, Steven. Paperback; 250 pages; 26 black-and-white photos, 18 photos. Stackpole Books; copyright 1995. Focuses on helping parents develop a teaching philosophy based on getting kids to ask the relevant questions on their own. Uses educational games, books and props to make the outdoor experience fun and educational.

Freezer Bag Cooking - Volume 1: Trail Food Made Simple

Whether you like to be fancy with your trail food or keep it simple, this guide is your ticket to better eating and more enjoyment on the trail. Author: Sarah Svien Kirkconnell. Softcover; 90 pages. Bay Street Publishing; copyright 2005. These recipies show you how to prep meals at home in a freezer bag, so you can simply add boiling water in camp for a delicious and satisfying meal. With lightweight adventuring, cooking gear is kept minimal and lightweight, and can be bought, found or even made. Mealtime becomes fast and effortless, and cleanup is as easy as licking your utensils and sealing the zip-top bag.