[Download pdf] Classic Hikes of the World: 23 Breathtaking Treks
| #50147 in Books | Size: One Size | Color: One Color | W.W. Norton & Co | Model: W. W. Norton & Co. | 2005-03-17 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 11.20 x.90 x8.90l,2.30 | File Name: 0393057968 | 224 pages | Detailed fact files provide all the essential information needed to plan your trip: distance and duration, difficulty and altitude, permits, maps and guidebooks, when to visit, health and personal safety, as well as key features about wildlife, plants, facilities, local food and customs, and scenic highspots. | Stunning photographs, illustrations, and specially commissioned maps combine to give a vivid picture of the special nature of each hike and also provide a visual guide to the terrain and difficulty level. | A practical introductory section gives advice on choosing a trek, equipment, preparation, general health and safety, tips on camping and provisioning, and guidance about how to protect the wilderness in which you are hiking. | Classic Treks provides both inspiration and information to help you plan your next adventure. | Hikes vary from two days to three weeks in length, and from high altitude climbs in rugged, remote country to undemanding coastal walks, so that no matter whether you are a highly experienced hiker or weekend adventurer.
||0 of 0 people found the following review helpful.| This book is amazing! So many great ideas|By Kim T.|This book is amazing! So many great ideas, and so much useful information! I was inspired to get into backpacking by a National Geographic article on the best hikes in the world. Upon researching some of those, I came across this book. It includes a lot of the hikes I had found through National Geographic, but this book i|About the Author|Peter Potterfield is the award-winning writer of In the Zone and Classic Hikes of the World. He is the former editor and publisher of MountainZone.com. He lives in Seattle, Washington.
Inspiration and information to help you plan (and dream about) your next big trek.
This book will help you realize your dreams of hiking among the world's highest peaks and most scenic canyons, discovering wilderness far from the clamor of civilization, encountering rare birds and animals, glorying in sunsets over glacier-clad ranges, and feeling the joy and achievement of hiking some of the world's most spectacular trails.
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