A Guide to 62 of the Park's Greatest Hiking Adventures
DREAM IT: Imagine standing beneath towering granite cliffs, wandering alpine meadows, and tracing waterfalls through one of the world's most iconic landscapes. Hiking Yosemite National Park showcases the park's remarkable diversity, from easy valley strolls to challenging backcountry treks, all set amid some of the most breathtaking scenery on ......
Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks, situated in California's rugged Sierra Nevada, boast some of the most spectacular landscapes on the continent: towering groves of giant sequoia trees, crystalline trout rivers, jagged peaks and alpine meadows, and Mount Whitney, the highest mountain in the lower 48. Discover 20 of the best easy day hikes in ......
A Guide to Hiking the Highest Point in All 50 States
Hiking High Points of America: A Guide to Hiking the Highest Point in All 50 States? is a practical and aspirational guidebook that will equip readers with the knowledge they need to summit each of the 50 states' highest points. From the spectacular western peaks of Mount Whitney in California, Mount Hood in Oregon, and Mount Rainier in ......
Accidents and Foolhardiness in Wyoming's High Peaks
The Teton Range in northwest Wyoming has long attracted mountaineers and sightseers alike, but this incredible landscape can also turn deadly. Whether on the slopes of the "Grand," or rafting or fishing the swift waters of the Snake River, danger awaits those who overlook the perils behind this magnificent Rocky Mountain panorama. The book ......
The story of state parks in Texas is a compelling one, rich with environmental and cultural history. Environmental geographer and scientist Jason P. Julian's visits to each state park, initially for outdoor recreation and then for research, sparked a keen interest in the interwoven natural and cultural history of the parks. Stepping Outside: ......
Our National Parks is a guidebook supreme, an exciting introduction to Yosemite and several other magnificent parks by the man who, more than any other person, helped create them. After this fast-paced trip with Muir, past visitors to the parks will want to revisit them with new insights, and those who have never wandered these trails will not ......
Photographic masterpiece on beloved White Sands National Park; now in paperback. Winner of the New Mexico-Arizona Book Award for Photography. Like Ansel Adams in a contemporary and pristine setting. Powerfully relevant today. Winner of the 2018 New Mexico-Arizona Book Award's Father Thomas J. Steele Award for History Award-winning photographer ......
The only guide of its kind! The Complete Guide to the National Park Lodges is the only definitive guide of its kind--covering every lodge in America's National Parks and Monuments, from luxurious inns to rustic cabins. The authors, National Park experts, tell readers how to leave behind the hassles and headaches and make trip planning painless. ......
DREAM IT Fully updated and revised Best Easy Day Hikes Grand Canyon National Park includes concise descriptions and detailed maps for seventeen easy-to-follow trails in Grand Canyon National Park that allow hikers of all levels to enjoy beautiful views and learn about the region's history. LOOK INSIDE TO FIND Hikes suited to every ability ......