IOL
Books
Camping and Expeditions
Campcraft and Wilderness Skills
by Peter G Drake
Essential skills for surviving in remote terrain and in all climates - equipment, camping, building shelters, cooking, using tools, first aid and much more. Over 400 practical colour photographs with expert step-by-step guidance.
1-84476-214-9, Southwater, 2005
Price:
£9.99
Everyday Wisdom
by Karen Berger
Here are expert tips and tricks for walkers and backpackers covering everything from packing and planning to field repairs and emergency improvisations. 1001 fun-to-read tips for beginner to expert hikers and backpackers. Concise and easy to use. A good book for the centre, school, college or Award Scheme library.
0-89886-523-9, Mountaineers, 1997
Price:
£6.95
Expedition Experience as a Vehicle for Change in the Inner City
by Alasdair Kennedy
This study examines the effect which a series of expeditons to the Sahara have had on the participants, on their school and on their development outside the school. A unique summary of research conducted over 20 years with inner city students that is hopeful and positive about alternative curricular.
1-874637-00-8, Adventure Education, 1992
Price:
£6.95
How to Shit in the Woods
by Kathleen Meyer
An eye catching title that offers a lot more than hygiene for the countryside. Readable, it also carries a great deal of environmental knowledge and values. A starting point for a great lesson!
0-89815-627-0, Ten Speed Press, 1994
Price:
£6.99
Leading and Managing Groups in the Outdoors
NEW REVISED 2005 EDITION
by Ken Ogilvie
This second edition has 300 pages of updated and revised text. Ken has been involved with outdoor education for three decades. All the major areas of outdoor leadership are covered: aims, values, leadership models, styles, skills and attitudes. Recommended by the MLTB.
1-898555-09-5, IOL, 2005
Price:
£18.95
Outdoor Leadership Handbook
by John Graham
This is a practical, readable guide to the skills, attitudes and inner resources you need to be an effective leader, at whatever level you are to lead. The book covers many aspects of outdoor leadership.
0-89886-502-6, Mountaineers, 1997
Price:
£12.95
Research from the Ground Up - Post Expedition Adjustment
by Peter Allison
This book considers knowledge and reality as it relates to research into experiential learning. It draws on young people's experiences of an expedition to examine and challenge the assumptions on which research in this field is based.
0-9529200-1-8, Brathay, 2000
Price:
£5.99