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Languages : en
Pages : 144
Book Description
Backpacker brings the outdoors straight to the reader's doorstep, inspiring and enabling them to go more places and enjoy nature more often. The authority on active adventure, Backpacker is the world's first GPS-enabled magazine, and the only magazine whose editors personally test the hiking trails, camping gear, and survival tips they publish. Backpacker's Editors' Choice Awards, an industry honor recognizing design, feature and product innovation, has become the gold standard against which all other outdoor-industry awards are measured.
Backpacker
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 144
Book Description
Backpacker brings the outdoors straight to the reader's doorstep, inspiring and enabling them to go more places and enjoy nature more often. The authority on active adventure, Backpacker is the world's first GPS-enabled magazine, and the only magazine whose editors personally test the hiking trails, camping gear, and survival tips they publish. Backpacker's Editors' Choice Awards, an industry honor recognizing design, feature and product innovation, has become the gold standard against which all other outdoor-industry awards are measured.
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 144
Book Description
Backpacker brings the outdoors straight to the reader's doorstep, inspiring and enabling them to go more places and enjoy nature more often. The authority on active adventure, Backpacker is the world's first GPS-enabled magazine, and the only magazine whose editors personally test the hiking trails, camping gear, and survival tips they publish. Backpacker's Editors' Choice Awards, an industry honor recognizing design, feature and product innovation, has become the gold standard against which all other outdoor-industry awards are measured.
Day Hiking
Author: Craig Romano
Publisher: The Mountaineers Books
ISBN: 9781594850479
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 364
Book Description
CLICK HERE to download author Craig Romano's favorite hike from the book, Bogachiel Peak * More than 100 day hikes, with options for linking them to longer routes * Compact, easy-carry size * Two color maps, charts and elevation profiles This handsome guide is full of charts and easy-to-find information that will help you quickly select your ideal hike. And once you're on the trail, you'll enjoy the sidebars on flora and fauna, and historical highlights that accompany many of the routes. There is a full-color front map and then two-color section maps, along with clear driving directions to the trail head, options for nearby camping, ratings for trail difficulty and photos of what you'll see on your hike. Hikes are typically less than 12 miles round trip. The Day Hiking series guidebooks are the most comprehensive and attractive trail guides available for Washington state. **Mountaineers Books designates 1 percent of the sales of select guidebooks in our Day Hiking series toward volunteer trail maintenance. Since launching this program, we've contributed more than $14,000 toward improving trails. For this book, our 1 percent of sales is going to Washington Trails Association (WTA). WTA hosts more than 750 work parties throughout Washington's Cascades and Olympics each year, with volunteers clearing downed logs after spring snowmelt, cutting away brush, retreading worn stretches of trail, and building bridges and turnpikes. Their efforts are essential to the land managers who maintain thousands of acres on shoestring budgets.
Publisher: The Mountaineers Books
ISBN: 9781594850479
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 364
Book Description
CLICK HERE to download author Craig Romano's favorite hike from the book, Bogachiel Peak * More than 100 day hikes, with options for linking them to longer routes * Compact, easy-carry size * Two color maps, charts and elevation profiles This handsome guide is full of charts and easy-to-find information that will help you quickly select your ideal hike. And once you're on the trail, you'll enjoy the sidebars on flora and fauna, and historical highlights that accompany many of the routes. There is a full-color front map and then two-color section maps, along with clear driving directions to the trail head, options for nearby camping, ratings for trail difficulty and photos of what you'll see on your hike. Hikes are typically less than 12 miles round trip. The Day Hiking series guidebooks are the most comprehensive and attractive trail guides available for Washington state. **Mountaineers Books designates 1 percent of the sales of select guidebooks in our Day Hiking series toward volunteer trail maintenance. Since launching this program, we've contributed more than $14,000 toward improving trails. For this book, our 1 percent of sales is going to Washington Trails Association (WTA). WTA hosts more than 750 work parties throughout Washington's Cascades and Olympics each year, with volunteers clearing downed logs after spring snowmelt, cutting away brush, retreading worn stretches of trail, and building bridges and turnpikes. Their efforts are essential to the land managers who maintain thousands of acres on shoestring budgets.
Hiking Olympic National Park
Author: Erik Molvar
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
ISBN: 0762753781
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 267
Book Description
HIKING OLYMPIC NATIONAL PARK, 2nd edition (Falcon) A Guide to the National Park’s Greatest Hiking Adventures Erik Molvar This updated guide describes the author’s favorite routes among the 585 miles of maintained trails in a wilderness ecosystem that stretches from the beaches of the Pacific to the heart of the Olympic Mountains in Washington State. Hikes range from strenuous glacier crossings to short walks through the park’s temperate rain forest. Information includes best season, elevation gain, difficulty, and detailed directions to the trailhead as well as narratives about each hike’s highlights, beautiful photos, and accurate maps. Veteran explorer Erik Molvar is an author and executive director of Biodiversity Conservation Alliance, an effective nonprofit conservation organization.
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
ISBN: 0762753781
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 267
Book Description
HIKING OLYMPIC NATIONAL PARK, 2nd edition (Falcon) A Guide to the National Park’s Greatest Hiking Adventures Erik Molvar This updated guide describes the author’s favorite routes among the 585 miles of maintained trails in a wilderness ecosystem that stretches from the beaches of the Pacific to the heart of the Olympic Mountains in Washington State. Hikes range from strenuous glacier crossings to short walks through the park’s temperate rain forest. Information includes best season, elevation gain, difficulty, and detailed directions to the trailhead as well as narratives about each hike’s highlights, beautiful photos, and accurate maps. Veteran explorer Erik Molvar is an author and executive director of Biodiversity Conservation Alliance, an effective nonprofit conservation organization.
Coastal World Heritage Sites
Author: Vanda Claudino-Sales
Publisher: Springer
ISBN: 9402415289
Category : Science
Languages : en
Pages : 591
Book Description
This book presents the natural, environmental and scenic richness of the world’s coastal and marine areas classified by UNESCO as “Natural World Heritage Sites”. Representing well-preserved areas of exceptional significance to the planet and to humankind, they include a total of 49 marine sites, formed by reefs, atolls and gulfs, and 35 coastal sites in all oceans and all continents with exception of Antarctica. They are being protected and preserved from most degrading uses for future generations as an important legacy from the past. Exploring their richness, this book analyzes and explains these sites in a clear, understandable, scientific way, and is of interest to all who work in or care about the geosciences, environmental sciences and biosciences.
Publisher: Springer
ISBN: 9402415289
Category : Science
Languages : en
Pages : 591
Book Description
This book presents the natural, environmental and scenic richness of the world’s coastal and marine areas classified by UNESCO as “Natural World Heritage Sites”. Representing well-preserved areas of exceptional significance to the planet and to humankind, they include a total of 49 marine sites, formed by reefs, atolls and gulfs, and 35 coastal sites in all oceans and all continents with exception of Antarctica. They are being protected and preserved from most degrading uses for future generations as an important legacy from the past. Exploring their richness, this book analyzes and explains these sites in a clear, understandable, scientific way, and is of interest to all who work in or care about the geosciences, environmental sciences and biosciences.
Geology of National Parks
Author: Ann G. Harris
Publisher: Kendall Hunt
ISBN: 9780787299705
Category : Science
Languages : en
Pages : 904
Book Description
CD-ROM contains: Introductory text, maps, and geologically labeled photographs of all the parks.
Publisher: Kendall Hunt
ISBN: 9780787299705
Category : Science
Languages : en
Pages : 904
Book Description
CD-ROM contains: Introductory text, maps, and geologically labeled photographs of all the parks.
Olympic Coastal Strip
Author:
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Category : National parks and reserves
Languages : en
Pages : 2
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : National parks and reserves
Languages : en
Pages : 2
Book Description
The Northwest Coastal Explorer
Author: Robert Steelquist
Publisher: Timber Press
ISBN: 1604696311
Category : Travel
Languages : en
Pages : 285
Book Description
“Part field guide, part travel guide, Steelquist writes with the authoritative voice of that friend you want next to you on the trail or in the dunes—the one who knows just where to go for a weekend getaway and what to pack for the Pacific Northwest’s unpredictable weather.” —Portland Monthly Millions of visitors explore the magnificent coastline of the Pacific Northwest and all that it provides—unique plant life, easy-to-find animals, and magical places. The Northwest Coastal Explorer is a fun, engaging, lushly-illustrated guide to the marine life of Oregon, Washington, and British Columbia. Profiles of the flora and fauna include tips on where and how to find them—like the ochre sea stars commonly discovered on exposed rocks and the olive snails found on sandy beaches—while the included getaway guide highlights the best weekend trips for each area.
Publisher: Timber Press
ISBN: 1604696311
Category : Travel
Languages : en
Pages : 285
Book Description
“Part field guide, part travel guide, Steelquist writes with the authoritative voice of that friend you want next to you on the trail or in the dunes—the one who knows just where to go for a weekend getaway and what to pack for the Pacific Northwest’s unpredictable weather.” —Portland Monthly Millions of visitors explore the magnificent coastline of the Pacific Northwest and all that it provides—unique plant life, easy-to-find animals, and magical places. The Northwest Coastal Explorer is a fun, engaging, lushly-illustrated guide to the marine life of Oregon, Washington, and British Columbia. Profiles of the flora and fauna include tips on where and how to find them—like the ochre sea stars commonly discovered on exposed rocks and the olive snails found on sandy beaches—while the included getaway guide highlights the best weekend trips for each area.
Washington Coastal Zone Management Program
Author:
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Category : Coastal zone management
Languages : en
Pages : 254
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Coastal zone management
Languages : en
Pages : 254
Book Description
The Wildest Shore
Author: Lisa Cach
Publisher: Love Spell
ISBN: 9780505524546
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 406
Book Description
While teasing the female passengers of the "Coventry", Horatio Marivale wished he'd kept his mouth shut when a storm wrecks the ship and everyone winds up on an island. Anne Hazlett, an English lady's maid, hadn't expected to be saved by Horatio when the ship went under. Indeed, the man who'd saved her seemed thrilled by their bad luck. And so was she.
Publisher: Love Spell
ISBN: 9780505524546
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 406
Book Description
While teasing the female passengers of the "Coventry", Horatio Marivale wished he'd kept his mouth shut when a storm wrecks the ship and everyone winds up on an island. Anne Hazlett, an English lady's maid, hadn't expected to be saved by Horatio when the ship went under. Indeed, the man who'd saved her seemed thrilled by their bad luck. And so was she.
Transactions, American Philosophical Society (vol. 37, Part 1, 1947)
Author:
Publisher: American Philosophical Society
ISBN: 9781422377154
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 146
Book Description
Publisher: American Philosophical Society
ISBN: 9781422377154
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 146
Book Description