Mike Burns
3 books
About the Author
Mike Burns is a seasoned mountaineer and outdoor educator with over two decades of experience navigating the world's most rugged terrains, from the Rockies to the Alps. A former search-and-rescue volunteer, he has honed his skills in wilderness survival and orienteering through countless expeditions and training programs. Burns's passion for empowering adventurers shines through in his practical, no-nonsense guides that demystify essential navigation techniques. Whether leading workshops for novice hikers or consulting for outdoor organizations, he emphasizes safety, preparation, and respect for nature. His books have become go-to resources for backpackers, climbers, and anyone venturing off the beaten path, blending real-world expertise with clear, actionable advice to ensure readers return home safely.
Common genres
Writing style
practical
clear
instructional
