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Abrams / Vearsa Limited
Pub. Date
[2012]
Language
English
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Fifty Places to Hike Before You Die is the latest offering in the bestselling Fifty Places series. Chris Santella, along with top expedition leaders, explores the world's greatest walking adventures. Some, such as the Lunana Snowman Trek in Bhutan and the Kangshung Valley Trek in Tibet, are grueling multiweek adventures at high altitudes. Others, such as Japan's Nakesando Trail, move leisurely from village to village, allowing walkers to immerse themselves...
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English
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Imagine a 7-year-old boy asking his father if they can hike the entire Appalachian Trail, and then imagine that the father says yes. Paul Molyneaux is the author of The Doryman's Reflection and Swimming in Circles. He writes about commercial fishing for the New York Times and other publications and won a 2007 Guggenheim Fellowship to study sustainable fisheries in India, Chile, and Iceland. He and his family live in Maine and Mexico.
Author
Publisher
FalconGuides
Pub. Date
2010.
Language
English
Description
Best Easy Day Hikes Hawaii: Maui includes detailed maps and concise descriptions for twenty easy-to-follow hikes on the second largest Hawaiian Island-which, despite its resorts, has plenty of wild country to keep hikers happy for months. Discover a landscape of diverse scenery and natural splendors, from the beautiful 'Iao Valley to Haleakala National Park. Look inside for: ; Fifteen-minute strolls to four-hour adventures ; Hikes for everyone, including...
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Publisher
FalconGuides
Pub. Date
2010.
Language
English
Description
Best Easy Day Hikes Hawaii; Kauai includes concise descriptions of the best easy day hikes on the island, with detailed maps of each route. The 19 hikes in this guide are generally short, easy to follow, and guaranteed to please.
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Series
Publisher
FalconGuides
Pub. Date
2010.
Language
English
Description
Best Easy Day Hikes Hawaii: Oahu includes concise descriptions and detailed maps for twenty easy-to-follow hikes on the island that is home to Honolulu and Wai-Kiki Beach This Capital Isle is often the place that comes to mind when you think of Hawaii. Discover a landscape of diverse scenery and natural splendors, from the Ko'olau Mountains to Maunawili Falls, and from Makapu'u Point to Ka'ena Point Look inside for: ; Twenty-minute strolls to three-hour...
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English
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Grapevine CanyonA must do hike for everyone. Remember when you were a kid and first walked into a library? You likely were in awe. When you enter this canyon you will be in awe again.
The pictographs and petroglyphs will amaze you. The ancient people here most certainly wanted others to know about their existence.
Do this hike when you can. In the meantime download this book to view some of the great pictures you will encounter when you make the...
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Publisher
FalconGuides
Pub. Date
2010.
Language
English
Description
Best Easy Day Hikes Palm Springs and Coachella Valley includes concise descriptions and detailed maps for twenty easy-to-follow hikes within an hour's drive of this year-round desert playground. Discover top-notch trails and preserves in the foothills of the San Jacinto and Santa Rosa Mountains, the Indian Canyons, and Big Morongo Canyon, as well as hikes reached from the Palms to Pines Highway. Look inside for: ; One-hour strolls to half-day adventures...
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Publisher
FalconGuides
Pub. Date
2011.
Language
English
Description
Lace up your boots and sample fifty of the finest trails Colorado has to offer. This hiker's paradise offers not only rugged peaks and crystal clear alpine lakes, but also historic ruins and magnificent canyons. View the Continental Divide in Rocky Mountain National Park, journey to Colorado's highest point at the top of Mount Elbert, hike beneath immense sandstone cliffs in Devils Canyon, or step back in time to North America's largest dinosaur track...
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Series
Publisher
FalconGuides
Pub. Date
2010.
Language
English
Description
Best Easy Day Hikes Hawaii: The Big Island includes concise descriptions and detailed maps for eighteen easy-to-follow hikes on the largest Hawaiian island, which is home to Hawaii Volcanoes National Park. Discover a landscape of diverse scenery and natural splendors-including Rainbow Falls, Onomea Bay, Tropical Botanical Garden, Thurston Lava Tube, Sulphur Bank Trail, and Pu'uloa Petroglyphs. Look inside for: ; Twenty-minute strolls to two-hour adventures...
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Publisher
FalconGuides
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
Description
Justin Lichter, a.k.a. Trauma, divulges hundreds of valuable tips and advice based on his more than 35,000 miles of hiking across the country and beyond. Trail Tested is a comprehensive guide to hiking and backpacking. Whether you're a new hiker looking for expert advice, an experienced hiker looking to hone your skills, or a thru-hiker gearing up for a 6-month trip, this book is packed with priceless information to make your trip a successful and...
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English
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Lace up your boots and sample some of the best trails in New England. Trek through verdant forests in south-central Connecticut. Amble along secluded rivers and bays at wildlife sanctuaries in Rhode Island. Veteran hikers and outdoor writers Rhonda and George Ostertag will introduce you to these trails and more. Use this guide for: up-to-date trail information, accurate directions to popular as well as less-traveled trails, difficulty ratings for...
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