National Outdoor Leadership School Backcountry Nutrition (National Outdoor Leadership School)

Type

Book

Authors

Mary Howley Ryan M.S.

ISBN 10

0811735052

ISBN 13

9780811735056

Tags

Diets & Weight Loss, Nutrition, Instructional

Series Name

National Outdoor Leadership School

Description

Discover how nutrition can help you enjoy backcountry adventure Practical, science-based information presented in an easy-to-understand, useful way Food plays a vital role in our lives, especially when we take to the backcountry. Learn what gives you energy, builds strength, keeps your immune system strong, and minimizes cranky moments. NOLS expert Mary Howley Ryan explains the nutrients you need in the backcountry, why you need them, how much you need, and where to find them in wilderness foods. Included is info on how to adjust for special environments or special diets and how to deal with illnesses. For recipes and more specific help with menu planning, NOLS Cookery is an excellent companion to this field guide. - from Amzon

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