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Embark on family-friendly outdoor adventures with The Real Book about Camping by Jim Roberts. Published as part of the popular "Real Book" series, this volume provided a practical, engaging, and inspirational guide to camping for the burgeoning American post-war outdoor enthusiast. Roberts wrote this handbook to demystify camping, making the wilderness accessible and fun for families, novices, and those transitioning from rustic old-style camping to the more organized recreation found in National Parks and campgrounds. The book is celebrated for its clear, concise instructions and its focus on…mehr

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Embark on family-friendly outdoor adventures with The Real Book about Camping by Jim Roberts. Published as part of the popular "Real Book" series, this volume provided a practical, engaging, and inspirational guide to camping for the burgeoning American post-war outdoor enthusiast. Roberts wrote this handbook to demystify camping, making the wilderness accessible and fun for families, novices, and those transitioning from rustic old-style camping to the more organized recreation found in National Parks and campgrounds. The book is celebrated for its clear, concise instructions and its focus on how to enjoy the outdoors comfortably and safely. Your Practical Guide to the Campsite: * Choosing and Planning: Advice on selecting the right campsite, planning meals, and preparing a practical packing list for trips of varying lengths. * Modern Equipment: Guidance on the mid-century innovations in camping gear, including lighter-weight tents, sleeping bags, and portable cooking devices designed for ease of use. * Campfire and Cooking Mastery: Simple techniques for building safe campfires (where permitted) and preparing a variety of camp meals using grills, aluminum foil, and common utensils. * Safety and Woodcraft: Essential tips on wilderness safety, first aid, knot tying, and basic woodcraft necessary for solving problems and enjoying nature responsibly. This book is a delightful classic for camping enthusiasts, retro gear collectors, mid-century history buffs, and anyone seeking a time-tested, accessible introduction to the joys and practicalities of recreational camping.
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Jim Roberts grew up in rural East Texas. After college, he lived and worked briefly in Houston before moving to Cincinnati, Ohio in the early 1980s to pursue a business career. Now a full-time writer, he and his wife, the artist Donna Berry Roberts, split their time between Ohio and Texas, depending on whim, changes in the weather, or the beckoning of distant haints.His fiction has appeared in Prime Number Magazine, Rappahannock Review, Snake Nation Review, Flash Fiction Magazine, and The Arlington Literary Journal (ArLiJo). Of Fathers & Gods is his debut story collection.