Hikes with Tykes
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- Table of contents
From answering the question of “Why Hike?” to preparing for one, from selecting the right gear to handling emergencies like bug bites and getting lost, Hikes with Tykes covers all you need to know about day hiking with children. Here’s what each chapter is about.
- Chapter 2: Hike like a Kid
Successful hikes with children means adopting a whole new philosophy toward hitting the trails. In this chapter, author Rob Bignell examines the three fundamental principles of hiking with kids.
- From Chapter 4: Clothing
Hikes with Tykes offers practical information and tips about hiking gear, from backpacks and footwear to first aid kits and maps. This excerpt examines what you’ll need to combat sun, rain and cold.