Description
Author: Richard A. Light
Publisher: Menasha Ridge Press
Published: 10/13/2015
Pages: 168
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.85lbs
Size: 8.90h x 5.80w x 0.40d
ISBN13: 9781634040280
ISBN10: 1634040287
BISAC Categories:
- Sports & Recreation | Hiking
- Sports & Recreation | Camping
- Sports & Recreation | Outdoor Skills
About the Author
Richard A. Light is an instructor of backpacking, rock climbing, and other outdoor skills. He has been backpacking, climbing, hiking, skiing, and generally active in the outdoors for more than 50 years. He especially loves telemark skiing, rock climbing, backpacking, canyoneering, snowshoeing, building igloos, and reveling in the beauty and majesty of nature. Rick taught skiing as an RMSIA/PSIA fully certified alpine instructor in the late 1960s and early 1970s. He has been designing and leading multiday backpacks in remote areas of the Grand Canyon since 1993. He loves playing in the high country above timberline, canyoneering through slot canyons, exploring backcountry with no trails, teaching and helping others, and, especially, just being in the silence and wonder of wilderness. He lives in Santa Fe, New Mexico.