Lighting the Fire Without a Match
ILLUSTRATIONS
Over-night camp | Frontispiece |
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One can generally pass around obstructions like this on the trail | 5 |
Difficulties of the Adirondack trail | 9 |
Blazing the trail by bending down and breaking branches | 11 |
Returning to camp by the blazed trail | 13 |
Footprints of animals | 17 |
Footprints of animals | 19 |
Ink impressions of leaves | 23 |
Ink impressions of leaves | 24 |
Ink impressions of leaves | 25 |
Pitch-pine and cone | 26 |
Sycamore leaf and fruit of sycamore | 26 |
How to use the axe | 29 |
The compass and the North Star | 37 |
A permanent camp | 49 |
Outdoor shelters | 51 |
Dining-tent, handy racks, and log bedstead | 53 |
A forest camp by the water | 55 |
In camp | 57 |
The bough-bed, the cook-fire, and the wall-tent | 59 |
Soft wood | 63 |
Hard wood | 65 |
Bringing wood for the fire | 69 |
Camp fires and camp sanitation | 81 |
Trailers' outfits | 87 |
The head-net and blanket-roll | 91 |
Some things to carry and how to carry them | 101 |
Handicraft in the woods | 107 |
Outdoor dressing-table, camp-cupboard, hammock-frame, seat, and pot-hook | 109 |
Camp-chair, biscuit-stick, and blanket camp-bed | 111 |
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