Cliff Jacobson

Author of The Basic Essentials of Map and Compass

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About the Author

Cliff Jacobson is one of North America's most respected outdoors writer and wilderness canoe guides. He is a canoeing consultant and the author of more than a dozen top-selling books on camping and canoeing. He lives in River Falls, Wisconsin.

Works by Cliff Jacobson

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The Basic Essentials of Map and Compass (1988) 143 copies

Basic Essentials Knots for the Outdoors, 2nd (Basic Essentials Series) (1990) 106 copies

The Basic Essentials of Camping (1988) 64 copies

The Basic Essentials of Canoeing (The Basic essentials series) (1997) 54 copies

Canoeing & Camping Beyond the Basics, 2nd (Canoeing how-to) (1992) 52 copies

Basic Essentials Cooking in the Outdoors, 2nd (Basic Essentials Series) (1989) 46 copies

Camping Secrets: A Lexicon of Camping Tips Only the Experts Know (1987) 41 copies

Boundary Waters Canoe Camping: Canoe Camping with Style (1995) 32 copies

Basic Essentials Solo Canoeing, 2nd (Basic Essentials Series) (1991) 28 copies

Basic Illustrated Map and Compass (Basic Essentials Series) (2008) 27 copies

Basic Illustrated Knots for the Outdoors (Basic Illustrated Series) (2008) 25 copies

Canoeing wild rivers (1984) 25 copies

Camping's Forgotten Skills: Backwood Tips from a Boundary Waters Guide (1993) 16 copies

Camping's Top Secrets, 3rd: A Lexicon of Camping Tips Only the Experts Know (Falcon Guides Camping) (2006) 15 copies

Camping's Top Secrets: A Lexicon Of Expert Camping Tips (2013) 14 copies

Basic Illustrated Cooking in the Outdoors (Basic Essentials Series) (2008) 14 copies

Expedition Canoeing, 20th Anniversary Edition: A Guide to Canoeing Wild Rivers in North America (How to Paddle Series) (2005) 14 copies

Expedition Canoeing, 3rd: A Guide to Canoeing Wild Rivers in North America (Canoeing how-to) (2000) 11 copies

Canoeist's Little Book of Wisdom (Sport) (1996) 9 copies

Boundary waters canoe camping (2000) 9 copies

Basic Illustrated Camping (Basic Essentials Series) (2008) 9 copies

Outdoor Knots: A Pocket Guide to the Most Common Knots, Hitches, Splices, and Lashings (Falcon Pocket Guides) (2019) 8 copies

The New Wilderness Canoeing and Camping (1986) 7 copies

Basic Illustrated Canoeing (Basic Essentials Series) (2008) 7 copies

The basic essentials of trail side shelters and emergency shelters (1992) 4 copies

Wilderness Canoeing & Camping (1977) 4 copies

Basic Illustrated Camping (Basic Illustrated Series) (2008) 4 copies

Knoten. OutdoorHandbuch (2006) 3 copies

Camping's Top Secrets: A Lexicon of Modern Bushcraft (2022) 3 copies

Kampcilik (2004) 2 copies

Harita ve Pusula (2004) 2 copies

Basic essentials of map & compass 2 copies

Doga Sporlarinda Dügümler (2004) 2 copies

Wilderness Canoeing & Camping by Cliff Jacobson (1977-03-25) (1622) 2 copies

Nudos fundamentales (Guias Aire Libre) (2009) 2 copies

Canoeist's Q & A: Questions and Answers How-To Books Can't Address (Canoeing how-to) (1997) 2 copies

Kochen. OutdoorHandbuch. Basiswissen für Draussen (2000) 2 copies

Campsite Memories: True Tales from Wild Places (1994) 2 copies

Knoten (2002) 2 copies

LE CAMPING À (PLEIN AIR) 1 copy

Kampta Yemek Pisirmek (2004) 1 copy

Camping's Top Secrets: A Lexicon Of Camping Tips Only The Experts Know Third Edition 1 copy

Kochen (2004) 1 copy

Basic Essentials, Map and Compass 1 copy

Basic essentials; camping 1 copy

Forgotten Skills-Expert Techniques & Equipment Tips (2004) 1 copy

Karte & Kompass. Basiswissen für Draussen (1995) 1 copy

Solo im Kanu (2002) 1 copy

Knots for the Outdoors 1 copy

Basic Essentials Canoeing, Revised Second Edition (Basic Essentials Series) by Cliff Jacobson (1999-04-01) 1 copy

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Common Knowledge

Gender: male
Nationality: United States of America
Short biography: Cliff Jacobson is a professional canoe guide and outfitter for the Science Museum of Minnesota, a wilderness canoeing consultant, and the author of more than a dozen top-selling books on camping and canoeing. (retrieved from paddling.net, 2011-12-20)