It takes the average reader 1 hour and 48 minutes to read HIKE Smart by John McKinney
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
Master the Art of Hiking Smart! Trailmaster John McKinney shares what?s trail sense and what?s nonsense in ?Hike Smart.? The hiking expert addresses a distressing, even dangerous, information gap and adds a call to action for those with hiking skills to help others gain them.?HIKE Smart? covers some serious ground in a very upbeat and entertaining way. ? Get easy-to-remember pointers on how to set the right pace, safely cross a stream, hike in hot weather and cold.? Find out how to gear-up and dress for hiking success, how to stay on the trail, and what to do?and never do?if you get lost.? Learn the best ways to thwart mosquitoes, avoid poison oak and ivy, and what to do if you cross paths with a snake or bear.?I wrote ?HIKE Smart? to offer some of the hiker wisdom, trail sense, and insights about getting along in the natural world that were once more routinely passed down from one generation to another,? says McKinney, who served as Los Angeles Times hiking columnist for 18 years, written many popular trail guides and trained hike leaders.The author says the best part of his job as a hiking expert is telling people to ?Take a hike!? The worst part of his job is addressing the increase in the number of lost and injured hikers, as well as needless fatalities. McKinney is a go-to source for comment on just why so many who go hiking are so ill-prepared, and why otherwise smart people do such dumb things in the great outdoors. The guide is one of the popular books in The Trailmaster Pocket Guide Series, created especially for hikers and designed to fit perfectly in the hiker?s pocket or pack?HIKE Smart? and the other how-to guides in the series are packed with easy-to-remember tips to hike safely, re-connect with nature and have fun.
HIKE Smart by John McKinney is 106 pages long, and a total of 27,136 words.
This makes it 36% the length of the average book. It also has 33% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 2 hours and 28 minutes to read HIKE Smart aloud.
HIKE Smart is suitable for students ages 10 and up.
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