100 Hikes in New Mexico
Beautiful photos, great trail descriptions: New Mexico is a great state to hike. Even without the magnificent hikes in and around the Taos, there are plenty of other trails to explore and enjoy. This book does it all! It is an exceptionally well-designed [... more]
CDN$18.95
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Backpacking California
Selective, but superb: This book is a detailed survey of a good number of excellent hikes in California. While there are other books which contain many, many more locations, this book stands out because of its level of detail and vastly superior maps. [... more]
CDN$22.02
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Canadian Rockies Access Gde 4th Ed
The Ultimate Hiking Guide for the Canadian Rockies: This book is primarily a hiking guide. For that, it's tops. It covers all the hiking trails you need to know about in Banff, Kootenay, Yoho, Jasper (including the Icefields), Kananaskis, and Waterton [... more]
CDN$17.01
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Hiking Guide to Kansas
This is the perfect book for when I hike Kansas trails.: I have always loved hiking in Kansas, but there has never been a really good book with the extensive detail that "Hiking Guide to Kansas" gives. The maps Young makes are very accurate, [... more]
CDN$20.79
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Maine Mountain Guide, 8th: The hiking trails of Maine ...
Good trail companion: This book provides accurate technical information about many Maine trails -- distance, difficulty, altitude, location of water, etc. I successfully used the guide to plan several hikes in Baxter State Park. The fold-out maps [... more]
CDN$19.01
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Baltimore Trails: A Guide for Hikers and Mountain Bikers
Best Baltimore Area Hiking Guide: This book is an invaluable resource for anyone day-hiking in the Baltimore area. The trail descriptions are thorough, up-to-date, and all hikes include maps. In addition to descriptions of the hikes, the book contains [... more]
CDN$19.74
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Foghorn California Hiking: The Complete Guide to More ...
From Amazon.com: There are few corners of California in which Tom Stienstra has not set Vibram-soled foot at one time or another. In this information-packed guidebook, the longtime San Francisco Chronicle outdoors columnist catalogues the best (and the [... more]
CDN$22.02
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Best Easy Day Hikes Phoenix
A slightly misleading title.: Falcon Press has produced a number of "Best Easy Day Hikes" guides over the past few years. They usually feature hikes under 8 miles with an emphasis on shorter walks the whole family can enjoy. This guide to [... more]
CDN$10.95
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East Bay Trails: Outdoor Adventures in Alameda and ...
This is an ok hiking book - not my favorite: As far as Bay Area hiking books go, this is the best one I have for the East Bay. However, it is not my *favorite* hiking book. There are a lot of parks & trails that you just won't find in regular Bay [... more]
CDN$16.62
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Day & Overnight Hikes in Shenandoah National Park, 2nd
This book covers the best walks that Shenandoah has to offer: I thought this book was the most comprehensive of its kind. The two weeks I spent in the park were enhanced by the knowledge and experience of the author. I recommend this book to anyone who [... more]
CDN$19.95
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Hiking Las Vegas: 60 Hikes Within 60 Minutes of the Strip
not for beginners: I have hiked a lot in the Vegas area, and the first thing I noticed is that this book is not for first-timers! It is more useful for locating general spots to hike. It is very tough to follow the text and tiny B & W pictures to [... more]
CDN$18.70
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Cumbria Way
Hiked the Cumbria Way using this book: Picked up a copy of this book at the trail-head town of Ulverston (birthplace of Stanley Laurel of Laurel & Hardy fame) and set out on the trail. Anthony Burton's narrative is sparse and to the point...his trail [... more]
CDN$32.95
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