Fat girls hiking: an inclusive guide to getting outdoors at any size or ability
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Published:
Portland, Oregon : Timber Press, [2022].
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Book
Physical Desc:
250 pages : color illustrations ; 23 cm
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Description
"In the tradition of Workman's Every Body Yoga, we're bringing a proud, plus-sized, body-positive attitude to the world of hiking and outdoor recreation. Summer Michaud-Skog, founder of the Fat Girls Hiking community, offers a book brimming with heartfelt stories, practical advice, personal profiles of FGH community members, and trail reviews. It all serves to spread the Fat Girls Hiking message of inclusivity in the outdoors. Equal parts empowering and impassioned, personal and practical, this book adds an important voice to the conversation about diversity in the outdoors, raising visibility of hikers who have too long been marginalized. As the Fat Girls Hiking motto goes, "Trails Not Scales!""--
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Language:
English
ISBN:
9781643260396, 1643260391
Notes
General Note
Includes index.
Description
"In the tradition of Workman's Every Body Yoga, we're bringing a proud, plus-sized, body-positive attitude to the world of hiking and outdoor recreation. Summer Michaud-Skog, founder of the Fat Girls Hiking community, offers a book brimming with heartfelt stories, practical advice, personal profiles of FGH community members, and trail reviews. It all serves to spread the Fat Girls Hiking message of inclusivity in the outdoors. Equal parts empowering and impassioned, personal and practical, this book adds an important voice to the conversation about diversity in the outdoors, raising visibility of hikers who have too long been marginalized. As the Fat Girls Hiking motto goes, "Trails Not Scales!""--,Provided by publisher.
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APA Citation (style guide)
Michaud-Skog, S. (2022). Fat girls hiking: an inclusive guide to getting outdoors at any size or ability. Timber Press.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)Michaud-Skog, Summer. 2022. Fat Girls Hiking: An Inclusive Guide to Getting Outdoors At Any Size or Ability. Timber Press.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)Michaud-Skog, Summer, Fat Girls Hiking: An Inclusive Guide to Getting Outdoors At Any Size or Ability. Timber Press, 2022.
MLA Citation (style guide)Michaud-Skog, Summer. Fat Girls Hiking: An Inclusive Guide to Getting Outdoors At Any Size or Ability. Timber Press, 2022.
Note! Citation formats are based on standards as of July 2022. Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy.
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