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Contents
Introduction 1. Places to Go 1.1 Why Mountains are Better than Desert 1.2 The Alpine High Country 1.3 Remote East Gippsland 1.4 The Wild North-East 1.5 Forests Closer to Melbourne 1.6 Old-Time South Gippsland 1.7 How Not to Get Lost 2. Getting the Right Gear 2.1 Vehicles and Preparation 2.2 Petrol, Diesel or LPG? 2.3 Accessories and Recovery Gear 2.4 Tyres 3. Tackling Tough Trails 3.1 Mountain Climbing 3.2 Fording Rivers 3.3 Mud 3.4 Sand 3.5 Snow 3.6 Fallen Trees 3.7 How Not to Scratch the Duco 3.8 How Bad Accidents Happen 4. Camping Lifestyle 4.1 Tents and Camping Gear 4.2 Campfire Cooking 4.3 Toilets, Showers and Rubbish 4.4 Babies, Children and Teenagers 4.5 Real Bushwalking, Fishing, Shooting and Gold Fossicking 4.6 Surviving Wet Weather 4.7 Countering Creepy Crawlies 5. Getting Started!
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