Backpacking With Babies and Small Children: A guide to taking the kids along on day hikes, overnight

Backpacking With Babies and Small Children remained in print for almost twenty years. In addition to standard backpacking advice, this book tells you how to take the kids along, from infants to school-age youngsters. From child-friendly planning, to choosing the right equipment and clothing, amusing the kids on the trail and in the camp, managing diapers and meals, handling unforseen difficulties, and on to safety on the trail and in camp, this book by an experienced backpacking grandmother tells you everything you need to know to make this trip fun, safe and easy for the whole family.