Sleeping Bags to S'mores: Camping Basics

Name: Sleeping Bags to S'mores: Camping Basics
Price: 11.99 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.8 (37 reviews)
Author: Rochfort, William

by Rochfort, William

Nonfiction

4.8 (37)

227 pages~3.8 hr readPublished by Mariner Books

$11.9933% off peak

Last checked: Apr 19, 2026

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Perfect for you if...

You've romanticised camping but never actually done it and need permission to start small with car camping before attempting backpacking trails.
You have kids and want to give them outdoor memories without the stress of figuring out logistics, meals, and safety on your own.
You grew up camping and want to recreate that feeling for yourself or your family, but it's been years and you've forgotten how to actually do it.

Maybe not for you if...

You're an experienced backpacker looking for advanced techniques or ultralight gear strategies beyond the basics.
You prefer indoor holidays and have zero interest in tents, campfires, or sleeping on the ground, no matter how practical the advice.
You want a field guide focused on wildlife identification or wilderness survival rather than a beginner's how-to for recreational camping.

About this book

From choosing a destination and staying safe to what to cook and doing it on a budget, this guide provides fun advice for tent camping, car camping, and backpacking. Ever wanted to go camping, but had no idea where to start? Need to unplug, but not sure what to do? Do you have childhood memories of camping bliss, but no idea how to do it on your own? Sleeping Bags to S'mores has you covered! From two expert writers on camping and backpacking, this book covers everything you need to know about how to go camping. From picking a destination and what to pack to how to deal with wildlife (including kids), sporty guides Heather and Will Rochfort will show you the way. Sleeping Bags to S'mores is everything you need to know to have the relaxing, fun-filled camping experience you're looking for, and it includes 100 entertaining full-color illustrations.

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Currently around #659K in the Kindle store — a niche title. Sales have softened 33% recently.

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Currently 4.8★ from 37 reviews

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