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| Preface to the Second Edition | |
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| Acknowledgments | |
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| Teaching and Learning | |
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| Strategies and Methodologies | |
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| Designing SPEC Experiences | |
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| The SPEC Teacher's Tool Bucket | |
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| Backpacks: Pack Fitting | |
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| Backpacks: Pack Packing | |
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| Bathing and Washing | |
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| Campsite Selection | |
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| Catholes and Latrines: Proper Disposal of Human Waste | |
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| Clothing Selection | |
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| Collaboration: How We Approach Teamwork | |
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| Crisis Management in the Backcountry | |
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| Decision Making | |
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| An Introduction to Decision Making | |
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| A Process for Making Decisions | |
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| Environmental Ethics | |
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| Expedition Behavior | |
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| Fire Site Preparation and Care | |
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| Fire Building | |
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| Food: Introduction to Cooking | |
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| Food: Granola Preparation | |
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| Food: Waste Disposal | |
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| Food: Identification, Organization, and Preparation Tips | |
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| Food: Quick-Bread Baking | |
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| Food: Yeast Baking | |
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| Food: Nutrition, Rations Planning, and Packaging | |
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| Food: Protection | |
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| Group Development | |
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| Group Orienting and Monitoring | |
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| Group Processing and Debriefing | |
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| History of Outdoor Leadership | |
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| Interpretation of the Natural and Cultural Environments | |
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| Knots: An Introduction | |
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| Leadership | |
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| What Is Leadership, and What Does It Take to Be a Leader? | |
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| Leadership Styles and Leadership Implementation | |
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| Navigation: Map Folding | |
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| Navigation: Map Interpretation | |
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| Navigation: An Introduction to the Compass | |
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| Navigation: Combining the Map and Compass | |
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| Navigation: Route Finding with Map and Compass | |
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| Navigation: Triangulation with Map and Compass | |
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| Navigation: An Introduction to GPS | |
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| Personal Hygiene | |
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| Rock Climbing: Leadership Considerations for Top Roping | |
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| Safety: Emergency Procedures | |
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| Safety: Risk Management | |
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| Safety: Waterfront Safety in the Backcountry | |
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| Stove Operation | |
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| Travel Technique: An Introduction to Travel | |
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| Travel Technique: Hiking | |
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| Travel Technique: Canoeing and Sea Kayaking | |
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| Trip Planning | |
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| Water Treatment | |
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| Weather | |
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| References and Recommended Reading | |
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| Index | |
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| About the Authors | |