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Best Easy Day Hikes Yellowstone National Park (Best Easy Day Hikes Series)
by Bill SchneiderGeysers, 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 the best easy day hikes in this gorgeous national treasure.
Best Easy Day Hikes Yellowstone National Park (Best Easy Day Hikes Series)
by Bill SchneiderGeysers, 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 the best easy day hikes in this gorgeous national treasure.
Best Easy Day Hikes Yellowstone National Park (Best Easy Day Hikes Series)
by Bill SchneiderYellowstone National Park is one of the great outdoor destinations on the planet, with spectacular vistas, intriguing geology, and abundant and varied wildlife. This updated and revised edition, published in a convenient, pocket-size format, describes 30 of the best day hikes in the park.
Best Easy Day Hikes Yosemite National Park (Best Easy Day Hikes Series)
by Suzanne SwedoBest Easy Day Hikes Yosemite National Park is a perfect guidebook for those who want to sample the best of Yosemite within an easy day's walk, from the world-famous domes and waterfalls of Yosemite Valley to the more remote, less well known, but equally spectacular corners of the park. From a short stroll to an extended ramble, this book is for hikers of almost every ability, age, and interest. This guidebook will tell you when to go, where to hike, and where to find the best photos, flowers, and wildlife watching.
Best Easy Day Hikes Yosemite National Park (Best Easy Day Hikes Series)
by Suzanne SwedoBest Easy Day Hikes Yosemite National Park is a perfect guidebook for those who want to sample the best of Yosemite within an easy day's walk, from the world-famous domes and waterfalls of Yosemite Valley to the more remote, less well known, but equally spectacular corners of the park. From a short stroll to an extended ramble, this book is for hikers of almost every ability, age, and interest. Revised and updated, this guidebook will tell you when to go, where to hike, and where to find the best photos, flowers, and wildlife watching.
Best Easy Day Hikes Zion and Bryce Canyon National Parks (Best Easy Day Hikes Series)
by Erik MolvarCompletely updated and revised, this third edition of Best Easy Day Hikes Zion and Bryce Canyon National Parks features concise descriptions and easy-to-follow maps for twenty-two easily manageable hikes.Eric Molvar describes the best routes for those who have limited time or abilities, without missing out on the area&’s scenic splendors.Look inside for:Half-hour strolls to full-day adventures Hikes for everyone, including families Hikes ranked from easiest to more challenging GPS coordinates for trailheads
Best Easy Day Hikes the Four Corners (Best Easy Day Hikes Series)
by JD Tanner Emily Ressler-TannerBest Easy Day Hikes the Four Corners offers day hikes and is encouraged for visitors, locals looking for fun challenges, and families wanting to hike together. Every hike includes prominent landmarks, GPS coordinates and waypoints, detailed hike descriptions and maps, and easy-to-find trailhead directions, along with excellent full-color photos portraying the amazing scenery that makes up the Four Corners. This guide includes everything from serene high plains desert hikes in New Mexico and Arizona to trails that take hikers back through time as they reach the ancient ruins in the Utah canyons. Look inside to find:• Mile-by-mile directional cues• Difficulty ratings, trail contacts, fees/permits, and best hiking seasons• Invaluable trip-planning information, including local lodging and campgrounds
Best Easy Day Hikes: Grand Junction and Fruita (Best Easy Day Hikes Series)
by Bill HaggertyThis guidebook offers 26 easy hiking trails in the Grand Junction, Colo., and Fruita, Colo., areas. It offers GPS coordinates for the trailheads, detailed hike descriptions, and concise mile-by-mile directions, along with detailed maps.
Best Fly-Fishing Trips Money Can Buy
by Pat FordFly fishers dream of catching record trout on a dry fly on Depuy Spring Creek or bonefish on the flats in the Florida Keys, and this book can help turn that dream into reality. Pat Ford and contributors Chico Fernández, Andy Mill, Billy Pate, Stu Apte, Rick Murphy, and Marty Arostigue share their secrets for planning a fly-fishing trip to remember. Includes some of the best destinations the world over: South Florida; Iliamna and Katmai, Alaska; the Amazon; Bermuda; Costa Rica and Guatemala; Bozeman and Lee's Ferry in the western United States; Argentina and Bolivia; Galapagos Islands; Africa's Lower Zambezi National Park. Covers fishing for saltwater and freshwater species, including bonefish, permit, tarpon, sailfish, salmon, and tigerfish, and tips for finding world-record and exotic fish.
Best Game Ever: How Frank Mcguire's '57 Tar Heels Beat Wilt And Revolutionized College Basketball
by Adam LucasThe Best Game Ever is a revealing look at the University of North Carolina Tar Heels&’ 1956–57 season, one of the most storied in college basketball history. From the first day of practice, when forward Lennie Rosenbluth predicted a winning season, to the final game, a triple-overtime victory over Wilt Chamberlain&’s legendary Kansas team, the season developed into what many sports historians believe was the start of college basketball hysteria not only on Tobacco Road, but nationwide. The 1956–57 Tar Heels finished a perfect 32-0. The only previous team in Carolina history to achieve perfection was the 1924 team, years before the NCAA Tournament was created.
Best Hikes Albuquerque: The Greatest Views, Wildlife, and Forest Strolls (Best Hikes Near Series)
by Stewart M. GreenIt&’s not necessary to travel far from home for a great hike. With these information-packed guides in hand, readers have everything they need for the adventure they seek, from an easy nature walk to a multiday backpacking trip. Each hike includes: location, length, hiking time, level of difficulty, and if dogs can come along. Other features include: Trail finder chart that categorizes each hike (e.g. for particular attractions such as scenic views and if it&’s suitable for families with kids)Full-color photos throughoutInformation on the area&’s history, geology, flora, and faunaFull-color maps of each trail
Best Hikes Anchorage: The Greatest Views, Wildlife, and Forest Strolls (Best Hikes Near Series)
by John TysonBest Hikes Anchorage focuses on day hikes for visitors, people new to the Anchorage area, and families wanting to hike together. In addition to its excellent color photos portraying Anchorage, the surrounding area, and the pristine character of Chugach State Park, it includes fascinating information about Alaska&’s natural history and critical information about Chugach State Park, including park rules, best times to hike, and tips for hiking in bear country. Readers will find information about the streams and water in the park, as well as local climate and information about places to see and things to do while in the Anchorage area.
Best Hikes Asheville, North Carolina
by Johnny MolloyThis fully revised guidebook covers 40 family-friendly hikes within 100 miles or about 1 hour from the Asheville, North Carolina area. Colorful and full of easy and moderate hikes, it&’s perfect for families and novice hikers. Detailed hike descriptions, at-a-glance specs, and GPS coordinates for every trailhead make this a go-to guide for the area.
Best Hikes Atlanta: The Greatest Views, Wildlife, and Historic Sites
by Helen Davis Render DavisBest Hikes Atlanta introduces nearly forty distinct outdoor hiking destinations across the metropolitan area, from the foothills of the Appalachian Mountains in the north to the rolling, heavily forested Piedmont foothills in the south. It is an essential addition to the library of all who wish to explore the rich natural and historical sites within an hour&’s drive of Atlanta.
Best Hikes Austin and San Antonio: The Greatest Views, Wildlife, and Forest Strolls
by Keith StelterWho says you have to travel far from home to go on a great hike? In Best Hikes Austin and San Antonio author Matt Forster details the best hikes within an hour's drive of the greater Austin/San Antonio area perfect for the urban and suburbanite hard-pressed to find great outdoor activities close to home. Each featured hike includes detailed hike specs, a brief hike description, trailhead location, directional cues, and a detailed map.
Best Hikes Baltimore: The Greatest Views, Wildlife, and Waterfalls (Best Hikes Near Series)
by Heather Sanders ConnelleeIt&’s not necessary to travel far from home for a great hike. With these information-packed guides in hand, readers have everything they need for the adventure they seek, from an easy nature walk to a multiday backpacking trip. Each hike includes: location, length, hiking time, level of difficulty, and if dogs can come along. Other features include:Trail finder chart that categorizes each hike (e.g. for particular attractions such as scenic views and if it&’s suitable for families with kids)Full-color photos throughoutInformation on the area&’s history, geology, flora, and faunaFull-color maps of each trail
Best Hikes Bend: Simple Strolls, Day Hikes, and Longer Adventures
by Lizann DuneganWho says you have to travel far from home to go on a great hike? In Best Hikes Bend,author Lizann Dunegan details the best hikes within an hour's drive of the greater Bend area perfect for the urban and suburbanite hard-pressed to find great outdoor activities close to home. Each featured hike includes detailed hike specs, a brief hike description, trailhead location, directional cues, a detailed map, and color photos.
Best Hikes Boston: Simple Strolls, Day Hikes, and Longer Adventures
by Steve MirskyWho says you have to travel far from home to go on a great hike? In Best Hikes Boston reviser James Buchanan details the best hikes within an hour's drive of the greater Boston area, perfect for the urban and suburbanite hard-pressed to find great outdoor activities close to home. Each featured hike includes detailed hike specs, a brief hike description, trailhead location, directional cues, a detailed map, and color photos.
Best Hikes Breckenridge and Vail: The Greatest Views, Adventures, and Forest Trails
by Maryann GaugExplore 40 of the best hikes within an hour's drive of Breckenridge and Vail. Hike through colorful wildflower meadows, past historical relics of the mining era, and up to alpine tundra with fantastic views of the rugged Gore Range; one of the most beautiful spots in Colorado. Whether you're in the mood for an easy nature walk, a day-long hike, or an overnighter, this guide offers plenty of choices. Each hike features full-color photos; a brief route description; thorough directions to the trailhead (GPS coordinates included); a detailed, full-color trail map; and at-a-glance information on distance and difficulty level, hiking time, canine compatibility, and fees and permits. Inside you'll also find a Trail Finder that categorizes each hikes (e.g., for attractions such as best hikes for lakes, best hikes for views, and best hikes for history buffs); Green Tips; and information about local lore, points of interest, and the area's array of wildlife.
Best Hikes Charlotte: The Greatest Views, Wildlife, and Forest Strolls
by Johnny Molloy Jennifer Pharr DavisWho says you have to travel far from home to go on a great hike? In Best Hikes Charlotte veteran hikers Jennifer Pharr Davis and Johnny Molloy offer the absolute best hikes in the greater Charlotte area. Each featured trail is perfect for the urban and suburbanite hard-pressed to find outdoor activities close to home. This guide leads you up mountains, over creeks, and through forests to the best outdoor adventures around Charlotte:Discover the gorgeous views at Crowders Mountain where Kings Pinnacle rises high above the Charlotte skyline.Explore the family-friendly Jetton Park Trail with its beaches, picnic areas, and scenic trails.Experience America&’s past at the Kings Mountain National Military Park and the Reed Gold Mine State Historic Site.Every chapter includes up-to-date hike specs, a brief hike description, directional cues, and a detailed map.
Best Hikes Cincinnati: The Greatest Views, Wildlife, and Forest Strolls
by Johnny MolloyWho says you have to travel far from home to go on a great hike? In Best Hikes Cincinnati veteran hiker Johnny Molloy offers the absolute best hikes in the greater Cincinnati area. Each featured trail is perfect for the urban and suburbanite hard-pressed to find outdoor activities close to home. This guide leads you through forests, over streams, and along lakeshores to the best outdoor adventures around Cincinnati: Take in gorgeous views on the Old Sugar Camp Hike.Experience nature&’s beauty in the Loops of Miami Whitewater Forest.Bring your dog on an exciting trek along the Whitewater Canal Historic Trail.Every chapter includes up-to-date hike specs, a brief hike description, directional cues, and a detailed map.
Best Hikes Cleveland: The Greatest Views, Wildlife, and Forest Strolls (Best Hikes Near Series)
by Joe BaurWho says you have to travel far from home to go on a great hike? In Best Hikes Cleveland author Joe Baur details the best hikes within an hour's drive of the greater Cleveland area perfect for the urban and suburbanite hard-pressed to find great outdoor activities close to home. Each featured hike includes detailed hike specs, a brief hike description, trailhead location, directional cues, a detailed map, and color photos.
Best Hikes Colorado Springs: The Greatest Views, Wildlife, and Forest Strolls (Best Hikes Near Series)
by Stewart M. GreenDiscover the most epic hikes close to town. With Best Hikes Colorado Springs, readers have everything they need for the adventure they seek, from an easy nature walk to a multi-day backpack. Complete with maps and full-color photos, hike descriptions provide everything you need to know before hitting the trail: location, length, hiking time, level of difficulty, canine compatability.
Best Hikes Colorado's Front Range: Simple Strolls, Day Hikes, and Longer Adventures
by Abbie MoodThere are endless hiking options in Colorado, and the Front Range is one of the best areas to explore. Best Hikes Colorado&’s Front Range highlights the top trails from Fort Collins down to Colorado Springs. The book includes a variety of hikes in the Front Range of the Rocky Mountains for everyone from novice hikers to more experienced adventurers. Best Hikes Colorado&’s Front Range offers 40 main hikes plus 8 bonus hikes ranging in altitude from 5,000 to 14,000 feet — all within driving distance of Fort Collins, Denver, Boulder, and Colorado Springs.Inside you&’ll find:oWide variety of hikesoAt-a-glance difficulty ratings, trail contacts, fees and permits, local information, and much moreoAccurate, easy-to-follow directions to the trailheadoDetailed trail descriptions, mile-by-mile directional cues, and GPS-compatible trail maps
Best Hikes Colorado's Indian Peaks Wilderness: A Guide to the Area's Greatest Hiking Adventures (Regional Hiking Series)
by Kent DannenBest Hikes Indian Peaks Wilderness includes concise descriptions, full-color photos, GPS coordinates, and detailed maps to the best hikes in Indian Peaks Wilderness, from family-friend strolls to popular vistas to hillier wooded pathways.FalconGuides have set the standard for outdoor guidebooks for more than thirty-five years. Written by top experts, each guide invites you to experience the adventure and beauty of the outdoors. Look inside to find:Hikes suited to every abilityMile-by-mile directional cuesDifficulty ratings, trail contacts, fees/permits, and best hiking seasonsAn index of hikes by category—from easy day hikes to waterfallsInvaluable trip-planning information, including local lodging and campgroundsFull-color photos throughoutGPS coordinates