This edition had all images removed.

LoC No.: 12040654

Title: Packing and Portaging

Note: Reading ease score: 66.0 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.

Credits: Produced by Itay Perl and the Online Distributed
Proofreading Team at http: //www.pgdp.net (This file was
produced from images generously made available by The
Internet Archive)

Summary: "Packing and Portaging" by Dillon Wallace is a practical guide written in the early 20th century. This nonfiction book explores the essential techniques for packing gear and navigating the wilderness, specifically focusing on canoe and horse travel. It serves as a helpful resource for outdoor enthusiasts, detailing methods for efficient packing, the importance of light, compact equipment, and strategies for traversing challenging landscapes. The opening of this guide introduces fundamental concepts related to packing and portaging, particularly in the wilderness context. Wallace defines critical terms such as “pack” and “portage,” emphasizing their meanings and importance for travelers. He discusses the significance of minimizing weight without sacrificing comfort and comfort for those venturing into outdoor settings. The chapter sets the tone for the subsequent content, which delves into specific equipment choices, packing techniques, and considerations for various types of wilderness travel, such as canoeing and traveling with pack animals. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Author: Wallace, Dillon, 1863-1939

EBook No.: 44720

Published: Jan 20, 2014

Downloads: 67

Language: English

Subject: Transportation

Subject: Camping -- Equipment and supplies

LoCC: Agriculture: Hunting sports

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.

This edition has images.

LoC No.: 12040654

Title: Packing and Portaging

Note: Reading ease score: 66.0 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.

Credits: Produced by Itay Perl and the Online Distributed
Proofreading Team at http: //www.pgdp.net (This file was
produced from images generously made available by The
Internet Archive)

Summary: "Packing and Portaging" by Dillon Wallace is a practical guide written in the early 20th century. This nonfiction book explores the essential techniques for packing gear and navigating the wilderness, specifically focusing on canoe and horse travel. It serves as a helpful resource for outdoor enthusiasts, detailing methods for efficient packing, the importance of light, compact equipment, and strategies for traversing challenging landscapes. The opening of this guide introduces fundamental concepts related to packing and portaging, particularly in the wilderness context. Wallace defines critical terms such as “pack” and “portage,” emphasizing their meanings and importance for travelers. He discusses the significance of minimizing weight without sacrificing comfort and comfort for those venturing into outdoor settings. The chapter sets the tone for the subsequent content, which delves into specific equipment choices, packing techniques, and considerations for various types of wilderness travel, such as canoeing and traveling with pack animals. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Author: Wallace, Dillon, 1863-1939

EBook No.: 44720

Published: Jan 20, 2014

Downloads: 67

Language: English

Subject: Transportation

Subject: Camping -- Equipment and supplies

LoCC: Agriculture: Hunting sports

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.