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-- All necessary geologic terms are defined -- Written at a level easy for readers to understand Arizona's geology is complex and its landscape varied. Yet, with Hiking Arizona's Geology as a companion, curious hikers with little or no background in g

Just east of the greater Phoenix area, the Superstition Mountains are a wild, rugged range of volcanic peaks, mesas, and canyons. A network of trails covers this wilderness, reaching into Sonoran desert canyons, pine forested valleys, mysterious volcanic rock formations, and jagged peaks. North of the Superstitions and still only a two hour drive from Phoenix, the Mazatzal Mountains are one of Arizona’s largest and most remote wilderness areas. You can hike for days here without seeing another hiker. Completely revised and updated, Hiking Arizona’s Superstition and Mazatzal Country, 2nd, is your ticket to exploring and enjoying this remarkable country, from the Verde River to the pine-forested peaks along the Mazatzal Crest, the jagged summits of Four Peaks, and the labyrinthine canyons of the Superstitions. This guidebook contains descriptions of enjoyable hikes from a few hours to a week in length, for everyone from family groups to ardent peak baggers. Many of the hikes are loops and have opportunities for side trips and exploration. Look inside to find: Hikes suited to every ability Mile-by-mile directional cues GPS coordinates for all trailheads as well as critical points along the hikes Easy-to-read, up-to-date maps and elevation profiles Safety, technique, and equipment tips

These books introduce diverse spectacular back country, including nationally famous regions, as well as little known and uncrowded areas. In addition, they give detailed descriptions of hikes with maps and photos, including sections on hiking techniques, ethics and permit information and information on the natural history and history of the people of the area.

Provides a wealth of information on the sport of hiking, lists 387 hiking areas state-by-state, and rates the major trails according to terrain, visual beauty, and degree of difficulty.

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.

A guide to Southwestern snakes, lizards, and turtles, for hikers, hunters, campers, and other outdoor enthusiasts.

This completely revised and expanded edition features more than 50 new hikes among the 2,500 miles of trails that crisscross Florida from the Panhandle to the Keys.

The CiP shows the subtitle as The Petroglyphs and Shrine Sites of the Upper Little Colorado Region: The Magic of the Image and the Power of the Place: A Collection of Prehistoric Rock Art Images that Still Radiate the Magic of Their Making. Presents black and white photographs and accompanying drawings that clarify the image of such anthropomorphs, tools and weapons, death and spirits, natural features, tracks, animals, place markers, and geometric designs. Each section ends with a vignette postulating a context and function of the art. Annotation copyright by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR

Hiking Mount Rainier National Park is a comprehensive and concise guide to the maintained trails in Mount Rainier National Park. Nestled between two major metropolises of the Pacific Northwest, Mount Rainier offers 235,612 acres of unbridled beauty for hikers of all ages and all skill levels. The 59 hike descriptions will help you enjoy the park to the fullest.

State-wide sampling of seventy-five different excursions.

Fun, easy-to-use guides to hiking and understanding the dramatic geologic formations of these regions.

Address, phone number and distances for 4300 trails, with indexing of over 200 guidebooks.

More than seventy-five detailed descriptions to hikes in Utah's national parks, the Great Basin, and the Wasatch and Uinta ranges. Copyright © Libri GmbH. All rights reserved.

The 20th anniversary edition features 100 of the best hikes in Montana.

Presents itineraries for hikers, arranged to show the natural beauty and history of Oregon

Discusses the benefits of hiking with a dog and includes information on how to choose, train, condition, and care for these canine hiking companions

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