The Complete Walker

The Complete Walker is an in-depth guide to backpacking, written by Colin Fletcher with illustrations by political aide/women's rights advocate Nick Bauer. It was very influential and "could be credited with starting the backpacking industry."^[1] Since its first publishing in 1968, there have been three revised editions. The most recent edition, The Complete Walker IV, was co-authored by Chip Rawlins, with illustrations by Vanna Prince and Hannah Hinchman.

The Complete Walker (I - IV)

First edition
Author	Colin Fletcher
Original title	The Complete Walker
Language	English
Subject	Backpacking
Genre	Non-fiction
Publisher	Knopf
Publication date	1968
Publication place	United States
ISBN	978-0-375-70323-2

Editions

• The Complete Walker (1968)
• The New Complete Walker (1974)
• The Complete Walker III (1984)
• The Complete Walker IV (2002)