Richly photographed and information-packed tools for the novice or handy reference for the veteran, BASIC ILLUSTRATED books distill years of knowledge into affordable and visual guides. Whether you’re planning a trip or thumbing for facts in the field, the BASIC ILLUSTRATED series shows you what you need to know. BASIC ILLUSTRATED Winter Hiking and Camping Discover how to: * Prepare for your trip * Choose proper equipment * Select safe and warm clothing * Make snow shelters and set up tents on snow * Cook delicious winter cuisine * Stay safe in the snowy backcountry * Make a winter camping repair kit