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Publisher
Rizzoli
Pub. Date
2017.
Physical Desc
334 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 27 cm.
Description
"A hiker's dream bucket list is embodied in this lavishly illustrated celebration of more than eighty of the world's most iconic trails. Celebrating the most important, popular, and diverse hiking trails in the world, this book invites readers to take a walking tour through the planet's natural wonders. Divided into six sections, the book groups trails by theme: pilgrimages, historic hikes, mountain hikes, wilderness trails, trails through diverse...
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“Best Easy Day Hikes San Luis Obispo” includes concise descriptions and detailed maps for nineteen easy-to-follow hikes just south of Big Sur, California. Discover waterfalls, lakes, year-round creeks, volcanic outcroppings, and bluff hikes as well as top-notch trails and preserves, from Morro Bay and Montaña de Oro State Parks to Los Padres National Forest. Look inside for:
• One-hour hikes to half-day adventures
• Hikes for everyone,...
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Publisher
FalconGuides
Pub. Date
2016.
Physical Desc
104 pages ; cm
Description
"A new title in FalconGuides' partnership with Backpacker magazine, this book explores the fundamentals of diet and exercise that are necessary to get in shape to tackle a variety of different hiking trails. Including information about fitness routines and nutrition, this book is full of how-to information and fifty color photographs."--Amazon.com.
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Series
Publisher
Wilderness Press
Pub. Date
2008
Physical Desc
xx, 313 p. : ill. (some col.), maps (some col.) ; 21 cm.
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Covers trails in Monterey, San Luis Obispo, Santa Barbara, and Ventura counties. Provides clear, concise directions to the trailhead; detailed 2-color route maps; trail milestones; and commentary.
6) Nature Girl
Author
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
c2010
Physical Desc
239 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Description
Forced to spend the summer with her family in rural Vermont, eleven-year-old Megan, a rebellious, immature urbanite gains self-confidence and maturity as she and her dog survive being lost on the Appalachian Trail.
Series
Publisher
Avalon Travel Pub
Pub. Date
2013
Physical Desc
v. : ill., maps ; 24 cm.
Description
"Seasoned outdoors authors Tom Stienstra and Ann Marie Brown know the best hiking trails in Northern California. This brand-new guidebook leads beginner and expert hikers alike to the best trails the northern part of the state has to offer. Complete with detailed regional maps, hiking tips, difficulty and quality ratings for each hike, Moon Northern California Hiking provides hikers with all the necessary tools to head outdoors."--2013 ed.
11) Don't Look Back
Author
Publisher
St. Martin's Press
Pub. Date
2014.
Physical Desc
386 pages ; 25 cm
Description
In the mountains of Oaxaca, a major storm wipes out the roads and all communication with the outside world, trapping a tour group in the jungle with a dangerous predator with a secret to protect. With her only resource her determination to live, single mother Eve must fight a dangerous foe and survive against incredible odds--if she's to make it back home alive.
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Series
Grimmtastic girls volume 8
Publisher
Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
2016.
Physical Desc
175 pages ; 20 cm.
Description
Gretel loves hiking in the woods near Grimm Academy, but when she decides to explore Neverwood Forest, she finds herself tripped up by the E.V.I.L. Society! Can Gretel push back and foil their plans?
15) Wild
Publisher
20th Century Fox
Pub. Date
2015
Physical Desc
1 DVD (ca. 120 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
A powerful, blazingly honest, inspiring memoir: the story of a 1,100 mile solo hike that broke down a young woman reeling from catastrophe--and built her back up again.
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Publisher
Tin House Books
Pub. Date
2014.
Physical Desc
351 pages ; 20 cm
Description
"Martha Baillie's hypnotic novel follows Heinrich Schlögel from Germany to Canada, where he sets out on a two-week hike into the isolated interior of Baffin Island. His journey quickly becomes surreal; he experiences strange encounters and inexplicable visions as shards of Arctic history emerge from the shifting landscape. When he returns from his hike, he discovers that, though he has not aged, thirty years have passed. Narrated by an unnamed archivist...
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Series
Publisher
Picture Window Books, a Capstone imprint
Pub. Date
[2020]
Physical Desc
24 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
Description
Pedro y su pap? van de excursi?n al bosque. Su pap? no puede esperar para ense?arle a Pedro c?mo sobrevivir en la naturaleza. Pero Pedro sabe mucho de plantas y de animales salvajes, y su pap? no para de meterse en problemas. ¿Tendr? Pedro que ayuday a su pap? a salir del bosque?
Publisher
[The Muir Project, LLC?]
Pub. Date
[2013]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (NTSC, 87 min.) : DVD video, sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
In an epic snow year, a group of artists leave their daily lives behind to hike and record California's historic John Muir Trail, a 219-mile stretch from Yosemite to Mt. Whitney. Their goal, complete the journey in twenty-five days while capturing the amazing sights and sounds they encounter along the way. Inspired by their bond, humor, artistry and dedication, the group continues to grow: to include other artists, musicians and adventure seekers....
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Big Sur is an awesome stretch of spectacular coastline in Central California. The Santa Lucia Mountains quickly rise over 5,000 feet from the ocean. This magnificent landscape begins near Carmel at Point Lobos State Reserve and extends 75 miles south to Ragged Point in San Luis Obispo County, just south of the Monterey County line. The steep coastal mountain range and rugged shoreline isolate the Big Sur country, which maintains an unspoiled, rustic...
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