Index to All Issues by Subject

Backpacking and Hiking

Enriching The Outdoor Experience
Conditioning Hikes in the Bay Area
High Adventure Backpacking Planning Guide
Special Treks and Crews at Philmont
Applied Wisdom On the Trail
Using The Sky For Navigation
Eleven Hikes in the Desolation Wilderness
Mountain Climbing Trivia
Don't Follow (Mountain) Ducks Blindly
The Place and Need for Rules on a Scout Trek
Something To Think About — Super Sierra Treks
HAT Trekking Award — Ohlone Wilderness Trail
Trek Report: Emigrant Wilderness Secret Fishing Hole
Conditioning and Waterproofing Your Boots

Camping Tips and Techniques

Preparing for a High Adventure Trek
Finding the Right Campsite
Are You Ready For Winter Camping?
Winter Camping Tips
Food for Winter Camping
More Trail Tips
The Ten(+) Essentials
The Paper Trail On the Trail
Gear Maintenance Party
Resources for Gear Maintenance Party
Scouting Ahead — Leave No Trace Program
Rules Are For Fools
Designated Troop Reader
The Language of the Rope
Where Else to Go Camping
Joy in Outdoor Pursuits
The Original Ten Essentials
Giving the Ten Essentials More Than Lip Service

Safety and First Aid

Hyponatremia, or Low-blood Sugar
Fun Stuff Always Has Risk
Doom and Gloom is Not Bad
There’s Things Out There That Bite and Sting
Respect for Wildlife and Consideration of Others Quiz
The Dreaded Hypothermia
What is Hypothermia?
Smart Bears Outwitted
Lyme Disease Vaccine
Be Alert for Grizzly Bears in Alaska
Slip! Slop! Slap! Sun Exposure and Protection
Rafting Whitewater Safety
Ticks — Another Thing to Worry About
The Threat: Lyme Disease
Swiftwater Rescue
Water: A Maverick Compound — A Multipurpose Fluid
Winter Driving Tips
Weathering a Trek
Using Water Filters in the Back Country
Cellular Phones in the Wilderness
Bear Bagging: How to Get Your Food Up the Tree
Helicopters, Cables & Static Electricity
Risk Management On the Road
Volcanoes — Past and Future
Cooking: Hazardous Duty
Weather, The Underestimated Challenge
First Aid for Scouts in the '90s
Slip! Slop! Slap! on Sunscreen Protection
Foot Care on the Trail
Weather and its Consequences
Cellular Phones for Backcountry Emergencies
Nature's Compass — Low-Tech Navigation
Horses on the Trail
Dangerous Animals: Tiny, Small, Medium, Large
Stove Safety — Kitchen Area Protocol
The Value of Scout Training
How to Stay Warm When it's Cold
The Body, a Heat Machine
Wet Weather Tips
Wilderness Survival — Living an Hour Longer

Gear Info & Equipment Review

Get the Point or How to Choose a Knife or Multi-Use Tool
Backpacking and Camping Stoves
Evaluating the Sierra "Zipp" Stove
Conditioning and Waterproofing Your Boots
Gear Maintenance Party

Meal Planning

Food for Winter Camping
Carbohydrates and Wilderness Performance
Planning Menus for a Balanced Diet
Cooking With Dutch Ovens
Backpack Cooking Hints and Tips
Food Preparation For Backpacking
Menu Planning, the Biggest Weekend Challenge
Cooking Hints and Tips for Winter Camping

Recipes

Spicy Sloppy Joes with Corn Dumplings
What’s For Dinner
Hit-the-Trail Fritatta
Couscous and More
Pepperoni Egg Pizza
Foil Wraped Chicken
Tortelline Primevera
Mexican Chicken Stew
Easy Pepper Steak
California 3-Bean Chili
California Spice Blend
Southwest White Bean Chili
Southwest Spice Blend
Easy One-pot Goulash
Beef and Salsa Burritos
Protein-power Cereal
Peppy Margarine
Koosah(sky) Mountain Stew
Easy Dutch Oven Chicken Dinner
Chili Cranberry Chicken
Special Curried Chicken & Rice
Oatmeal Trail Mix
Polish Delight
Country Rice and Beans with Chicken and Sausage
One-Pan Tomoto Basic Chicken
Chicken Italia
A Farmer's Breakfast

Book Reviews

Wilderness Cuisine
Place Names of the Sierra Nevada
Sierra North
Search and Rescue
Mountaineering Medicine
The Essential Outdoor Gear Manual
A Sierra Nevada Flora
The Call of the Sierras!
Peninsula Trails
Snowshoe Trails of California
Meditations of John Muir
The Pacific Crest Trail
The Bay Area Ridge Trail
Exploring the South Sierra: West Side
High Sierra Trek Planning

High Adventure Team News

About the High Adventure Team
Lew's Last Issue
Hyponatremia, or Low-blood Sugar
Hats Off to HAT Graduates
Responsibility for Training Others
Awards Available for 50 hours of Backpacking
Training Saves a Life
H.A.T.'s Scouting Objectives

Reflective and Spiritual

Food for the Soul—The Scout Beatitudes
A Scoutmaster's Thought

Gone Home

Jerry Abad
Jim McCauley
Bill Hitchings
Lew Gardner