A guide book for backpacking in Nordic fell areas.
Staffan Ekholm and Mikko Lamminpää : Tunturivaellus - Suuri vaeltajan käsikirja - An excellent book covering issues from basic gear to advanced orienteering technicues. Just as suitable for absolute beginners as it is for seasoned veterans.
Includes a section presenting marvelous fell areas in the Nordic countries
The gear section contains lots of knowledge helping you choose what you carry
Safety first: the book covers safety issues in detail
Tips on how to keep your feet in tact
How to plan a tour
Orienteering instructions and tips
190 pages
Printed: 2016
ALL TEXT IN FINNISH
Staffan Ekholm runs a nature adventure company and has years of experience as a paddling and climbing guide and movie director.
Mikko Lamminpää has worked as a paddling guide in North America and has lead several tours in Nordic countries.
Mikko Lamminpää on tuttu kasvo Retki-lehden pitkäaikaisena päätoimittajana ja hänen kokemuksensa kattaa mm. melontaopastöitä Pohjois-Amerikassa ja vaellusten johtamsita Pohjoismaissa. Mikko tuottaa matkailupalveluita ja Calazo-karttoja.