Geysers, paint pots, and glowing blue pools; deep canyons with plunging waterfalls; broad river valleys with seemingly endless views; and tall rugged mountains--Yellowstone National Park is a hiker's paradise with more than 800 miles of trails. This updated edition of the classic guidebook has everything you need to explore this gorgeous national treasure.
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Featuring over 800 miles of trails, Yellowstone National Park offers a stunning landscape of geysers, paint pots, and vibrant blue pools, alongside deep canyons and rugged mountains. This updated guidebook provides essential information for exploring the park's best easy day hikes, making it an invaluable resource for both novice and experienced hikers looking to experience the natural beauty of this iconic national treasure.
Set against the backdrop of America's Bicentennial celebration, two young men from vastly different backgrounds, Adam and Will, navigate a tumultuous era marked by cultural upheaval and social change. Amidst the clash of disco and punk rock, and the lingering effects of the Vietnam War and Watergate scandal, their courageous love story unfolds. This true tale captures the essence of a transformative period in American history, highlighting the personal struggles and triumphs of a relationship that defies societal norms.
The guide delves into 63 trails within Montana's stunning Absaroka-Beartooth Wilderness, celebrated for its breathtaking landscapes and diverse wildlife. This revised edition provides updated information for hikers seeking to explore the area north and northeast of Yellowstone, highlighting the unique natural beauty and outdoor opportunities available in this pristine environment.
Features the best hikes in the Canyonlands and Arches National Parks. Includes hikes for a variety of skill sets and distances, from day hikes to extended trips, with photographs, can't-miss views, and specs for each trail.
The guide offers an in-depth exploration of the hiking trails in Carlsbad Caverns National Park and the adjacent Guadalupe Mountains National Park. It highlights the stunning limestone caves and the breathtaking above-ground landscapes, making it an essential resource for outdoor enthusiasts. This thoroughly revised edition serves as the only comprehensive reference for all hiking opportunities in these two remarkable parks, ensuring readers can fully experience their natural beauty.
A unique celebration unfolds as Sam Chapman chooses a road trip across America for his fiftieth birthday, diverging from traditional festivities. This journey not only takes him through diverse landscapes but also serves as a profound exploration of his inner self, uncovering the complexities of his character and life experiences.
If you encounter a bear in the wilderness, what do you do? In Bear Country Behavior, veteran backcountry traveler Bill Schneider gives valuable advice on how to hike and backpack safely in grizzly bear and black bear country throughout the United States. This volume includes hiking and camping in bear country, food storage, special considerations for women, and special precautions for hunters, anglers, mountain bikers, and photographers.
The diversity of the Sunshine State is celebrated in color photos accompanied by the words of some of Florida's best-known writers.
