Discover your inner "Betty" with this fierce and fresh approach to camping and wilderness. Tongue-in-cheek wilderness manual for women who appreciate nature but prefer to maintain their coiffure while interacting with it. Lots of useful information-such as handy checklists for what to bring and wear-tucked between the humor. Use this guide to camp with the girls or impress your mountain man (special instructions included). Whether you prefer L.L. Bean or Kate Spade, this humorous outdoor guide has everything a girl needs to know to rough it with comfort and class. Backcountry Betty demystifies gearing up for the Great Outdoors with tips on how to prepare for and, most importantly, enjoy your date with nature. Covering a variety of outdoor quandaries, such as which beauty products can double as survival gear, or how to turn your tent into a pleasure palace, to tips for throwing a mean party at your campsite (Crystal Lite cocktails, anyone?)-this field guide will inform and motivate Betties everywhere to hit the backcountry in a safe yet oh-so-stylish way.