Best Backpacking Trips in Utah, Arizona, and New Mexico
Seiten
2016
University of Nevada Press (Verlag)
978-0-87417-996-5 (ISBN)
University of Nevada Press (Verlag)
978-0-87417-996-5 (ISBN)
This is the second book in a series of detailed guidebooks covering backpacking vacations in the spectacular backcountry of the American West. This volume covers the best such adventures in Utah, Arizona, and New Mexico. All aspects of trip planning are covered, including maps and descriptions of the trail, the nearest airport, area attractions, and guide services that are available.
This is the second book in a series of detailed guidebooks covering all the best “life-list” backpacking vacations in the spectacular backcountry of the American West. This new volume specifically covers the best such adventures in the states of Utah, Arizona, and New Mexico. Every conceivable aspect of trip planning is covered in the guide, including maps and descriptions of the trail, where to locate the nearest airport, other area attractions that shouldn’t be missed, and guide services that are available.
A noteworthy feature of the book is the individual vignettes that give insight into the historical significance of many of the trails. Also unique are the interesting and humorous personal accounts that the authors share from their personal experiences hiking these routes. Backpackers will find a wide range of outstanding trips, from high mountain adventures to some of the world’s best lower-elevation canyon hikes. Best Backpacking Trips in Utah, Arizona, and New Mexico provides an extensive choice of terrific expeditions.
This is the second book in a series of detailed guidebooks covering all the best “life-list” backpacking vacations in the spectacular backcountry of the American West. This new volume specifically covers the best such adventures in the states of Utah, Arizona, and New Mexico. Every conceivable aspect of trip planning is covered in the guide, including maps and descriptions of the trail, where to locate the nearest airport, other area attractions that shouldn’t be missed, and guide services that are available.
A noteworthy feature of the book is the individual vignettes that give insight into the historical significance of many of the trails. Also unique are the interesting and humorous personal accounts that the authors share from their personal experiences hiking these routes. Backpackers will find a wide range of outstanding trips, from high mountain adventures to some of the world’s best lower-elevation canyon hikes. Best Backpacking Trips in Utah, Arizona, and New Mexico provides an extensive choice of terrific expeditions.
Mike White is a full-time writer and a former community college instructor. He is a featured speaker for outdoor and conservation organizations. White is the author of numerous outdoor hiking guides, including 50 Classic Hikes in Nevada, and Best Backpacking Trips in California and Nevada. Douglas Lorain has lived in the Pacific Northwest since 1969, extensively exploring the trails of this region. Lorain is a photographer and has received the National Outdoor Book Award. He is the author of Backpacking Wyoming, Backpacking Oregon, and Backpacking Washington.
| Erscheinungsdatum | 02.06.2016 |
|---|---|
| Verlagsort | Reno |
| Sprache | englisch |
| Maße | 152 x 229 mm |
| Gewicht | 396 g |
| Themenwelt | Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Natur / Technik ► Natur / Ökologie |
| Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Sport | |
| Reisen ► Sport- / Aktivreisen ► Nord- / Mittelamerika | |
| ISBN-10 | 0-87417-996-3 / 0874179963 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-0-87417-996-5 / 9780874179965 |
| Zustand | Neuware |
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