Excursion Guides Books


A Walk in the Woods: Rediscovering America on the Appalachian Trail Best Price: $4.01 A Walk in the Woods On a recent trip to my local bookstore, the cover of this bright green...	The Cactus Eaters: How I Lost My Mind-and Almost Found Myself-on the Pacific Crest Trail (P.S.) Best Price: $8.73 The Pacific Crest Trail reaches from Mexico to Canada: a grueling stretch with many physical...	Top Trails Yellowstone & Grand Teton National Parks: Must-Do Hikes for Everyone (Top Trails) Best Price: $10.34 We took a one week trip to Yellowstone at the end of July. This book was invaluable. The hikes...	Colorado's Fourteeners: From Hikes to Climbs Best Price: $12.00 Gerry Roach has written one of the best guide books I have ever had the pleasure of owning. If...	No Shortcuts to the Top: Climbing the World's 14 Highest Peaks Best Price: $5.46 This is a great first hand account of what it is like to devot your life to something. Ed...



Maui Trailblazer: Where to Hike, Snorkel, Paddle, Surf, Drive Best Price: $5.83 The book scales the island down in a very nice way and is easy to follow. Heed their water...	AMC White Mountain Guide, 28th: Hiking trails in the White Mountain National Forest (Appalachian Mountain Club White Mountain Guide) Best Price: $13.81 If you are going to do The White Mountains, here's your book. Useful, hold that, extremely...	Trail Food: Drying and Cooking Food for Backpacking and Paddling Best Price: $4.37 Trail Food by Alan S. Kesselheim is a spectacular little read for anyone interested in...	Be Expert with Map and Compass: The Complete Orienteering Handbook Best Price: $7.19 I think the few pages of map/compass reading, undestanding and wilderness orienteering pale in...	Appalachian Trail Data Book 2008 (Appalachian Trail Data Book) Best Price: $2.55 On my 2008 thru-hike attempt of the Trail (I had to go home because of my knees) I bought both...



Best Easy Day Hikes Glacier and Waterton Lakes National Parks, 2nd (Best Easy Day Hikes Series) Best Price: $4.27 Time is at a premium on vacation. I feel that we will see some great views in Glacier using...	The Inca Trail, Cusco & Machu Picchu, 3rd: Includes the Vilcabamba Trek & Lima City Guide (Inca Trail, Cusco & Machu Picchu: Includes Santa Teresa Trek,) Best Price: $11.58 excellent, detailed, in depth summary of Cusco's attractions and major treks. Good, clear,...	Pacific Crest Trail Data Book: Mileages, landmarks, facilities, resupply data and essential trail information for the entire Pacific Crest Trail, from Mexico to Canada Best Price: $5.30 It's got the bare essential data you need for the hike. Mileage, water sources, post offices,...	Awol on the Appalachian Trail: Second Edition Best Price: $15.95 I picked this book up both for entertainment and because I was interested in learning more about...	John Muir Trail: The Essential Guide to Hiking America's Most Famous Trail (John Muir Trail) Best Price: $10.68 Haven't hiked it yet, but this book gives the most comprehensive look at the JMC, both North...

The Complete Walker IV Best Price: $14.02 Anything and everything you ever wanted to know about the art and application of walking with...	Ranger's Guide to Yellowstone Day Hikes, A Best Price: $6.80 This guide was a birthday gift along with "Yellowstone and Grand Teton National Parks Road...	Hawaii The Big Island Trailblazer: Where to hike, snorkel, surf, bike, drive Best Price: $7.96 This guide gave our vacation itinerary a real boost. It has wonderful timeless images of places...	Appalachian Trail Thru-Hikers' Companion (2008) Best Price: $8.20 If I had to cut my gear for an Appalachian Trail hike down to two items, I would carry water and...	100 Hikes in Northwest Oregon & Southwest Washington, 3rd Edition (100 Hikes) Best Price: $10.32 I checked the first edition of this book out from the library and then I didn't want to return...

Camping & Wilderness Survival: The Ultimate Outdoors Book Best Price: $22.02 When I was growing up, I was one of those nerdy kids that liked to read National Geographic,...	50 Best Short Hikes in Utah's National Parks: Zion, Bryce, Capitol Reef, Arches, Canyonlands (50 Best Short Hikes) Best Price: $8.35 I bought this book because I was looking for short hikes for our family with elementary-aged...	Trailside Guide: Hiking and Backpacking, New Edition Best Price: $5.45 I bought this book looking for a guide of some kind to help me know what to exspect, equipment I...	Sedona Hikes, 130 Day Hikes & 5 Vortex Sites around Sedona, Arizona, Revised 9th Edition Best Price: $11.53 This book seems to cover many great hiking areas in Sedona. It is quite explicit re: directions...	Moon California Hiking (Moon Handbooks) Best Price: $14.48 I actually used up my first copy of this book - I still have it but the pages are falling out...

50 Hikes in the Adirondacks: Short Walks, Day Trips, and Backpacks Throughout the Park, Fourth Edition Best Price: $10.71 Having just moved here, I needed a book that would take me to out-of-the-way, non-touristy...	AMC's Best Day Hikes in the Catskills and Hudson Valley: Four-Season Guide to 60 of the Best Trails from New York City to Albany (Appalachian Mountain Club) Best Price: $10.45 An excellent guide at a great price. Included are an overall map, a chart summarizing the...	Appalachian Trail Thru-Hike Planner Best Price: $4.83 This is an interesting planning guide for ATC Thru-Hikers. I don't know that it is a necessity...	Walking the Appalachian Trail (Official Guides to the Appalachian Trail) Best Price: $3.98 I totally related to the author and why he was out there on the trail. Well written and although...	Lonely Planet Trekking in the Nepal Himalaya, Eighth Edition Best Price: $12.73 Very detailed and informative guide. I find Lonely Planet's books to be consistently the best.

Hiking North Carolina, 2nd: A Guide to Nearly 500 of North Carolina's Greatest Hiking Trails (State Hiking Series) Best Price: $11.47 All of Randy Johnson's books are very informative. The maps and driving directions are...	Allen and Mike's Really Cool Backpackin' Book: Traveling & camping skills for a wilderness environment Best Price: $6.95 Thought this book was really good. Lots of little tidbits of knowledge that you may have heard...	Adirondack Trails High Peaks Region (Forest Preserve, Vol. 1) (Forest Preserve Series, V. 1) (Forest Preserve Series, V. 1) Best Price: $17.95 the product was never delivered. Amazon's solution was a refund, instead of resolving their...	100 Classic Hikes Colorado Best Price: $14.26 Great book. I have the earlier edition...got this one for the updated features. Make use of it...	Lightweight Backpacking and Camping: A Field Guide to Wilderness Equipment, Technique, and Style (Backpacking Light) Best Price: $15.65 This book is a great in-depth manual for the art of UL hiking. They are a little sold-out to...

Day Hiking, Olympic Peninsula (Done in a Day) Best Price: $12.07 I picked up this book yesterday at the mountaineers bookstore after patiently waiting for it for...	Backpack Gourmet: Good Hot Grub You Can Make at Home, Dehydrate, and Pack for Quick, Easy, and Healthy Eating on the Trail Best Price: $7.41 This book will be a benefit to people enjoying long hikes deep into inconvenient territory....	Hiking Zion and Bryce Canyon National Parks, 2nd (Regional Hiking Series) Best Price: $10.02 For the last 4 years, I've had a summer job at Zion and have used this guide in hiking all but 2...	Lipsmackin' Backpackin': Lightweight Trail-tested Recipes for Backcountry Trips Best Price: $6.80 I ordered this book for my Dad only to find he already owned it. When I received it I refused...	Best Hikes With Kids: Western Washington & the Cascades (Best Hikes with Kids) Best Price: $11.83 It is the most accurate rated hiking book I've owned (I have alot) and most used I would also...

Afoot & Afield Reno-Tahoe: A Comprehensive Hiking Guide Best Price: $12.36 We purchased this book for a vacation in Lake Tahoe, and it provided a wonderfully complete...	One Best Hike: Yosemite's Half Dome Best Price: $7.36 My friends, if you plan on hiking Half Dome, this is your bible! It goes into every single...	Hiking Grand Teton National Park, 2nd (Hiking Guide Series) Best Price: $8.86 This book covers only Grand Teton Nat'l Park, which is great beacuse most trail books throw GTNP...	100 Hikes in New Mexico (100 Hikes in) 2nd Edition Best Price: $10.39 Exactly what I hoped for, fact-filled and objectively informational. Highly recommended for...	AMC's Best Day Hikes in the White Mountains: Four-Season Guide to 50 of the Best Trails in the White Mountain National Forest (Amc's Best Day Hikes) Best Price: $10.09 Discover waterfalls, secluded mountain ponds, and the best scenic vistas with this guide to day...

Hiking Trails of North Georgia Best Price: $8.89 The trail descriptions in this book are great. The book may be worth buying for the descriptions...	Best Hikes With Dogs Boston and Beyond (Best Hikes With Dogs) Best Price: $11.53	Pennsylvania's Forbes Trail: Gateways and Getaways along the Legendary Route from Philadelphia to Pittsburgh Best Price: $10.68 This book provided all that it said it would and more. A must read for anyone interested in the...	Day Hike! Mount Rainier Best Price: $7.44 I've spent a fair amount of days at The Mountain without any trail guide book, but decided I...	60 Hikes within 60 Miles: Washington, DC: Including Suburban and Outlying Areas of Maryland and Virginia (2nd Edition) (60 Hikes - Menasha Ridge) Best Price: $8.88 From the central city through the suburbs to the foothills and mountains in the west and the...

Kings Canyon National Park: A Complete Hiker's Guide (National Park) Best Price: $12.20 I was well pleased with the trail and park information in both this and the King's Canyon Hikers...	Colorado's Thirteeners: 13,800 To 13,999 Feet, from Hikes to Climbs Best Price: $13.57 This book is the authoritative, indispensable guide for climbing the "centennial...

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