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 A Walk in the Woods: Rediscovering America on the Appalachian TrailBest Price: $3.95 Loved the book. And it reads really fast and funny!! Being a resident and hiker in western NC, I... |  The Cactus Eaters: How I Lost My Mind-and Almost Found Myself-on the Pacific Crest Trail (P.S.)Best Price: $8.84 OK, I love books about long distance hiking. I collect all books concerning the Appalachian... |  No Shortcuts to the Top: Climbing the World's 14 Highest PeaksBest Price: $7.91 This is a great first hand account of what it is like to devot your life to something. Ed... |  Top Trails Yellowstone & Grand Teton National Parks: Must-Do Hikes for Everyone (Top Trails)Best Price: $10.34 This book is good but with other map books and gps map details it was not needed. |  Trail Food: Drying and Cooking Food for Backpacking and PaddlingBest Price: $4.37 Trail Food by Alan S. Kesselheim is a spectacular little read for anyone interested in... |
 Appalachian Trail Data Book 2008 (Appalachian Trail Data Book)Best Price: $2.68 On my 2008 thru-hike attempt of the Trail (I had to go home because of my knees) I bought both... |  Maui Trailblazer: Where to Hike, Snorkel, Paddle, Surf, DriveBest Price: $8.41 The book scales the island down in a very nice way and is easy to follow. Heed their water... |  Be Expert with Map and Compass: The Complete Orienteering HandbookBest Price: $6.51 I think the few pages of map/compass reading, undestanding and wilderness orienteering pale in... |  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: $11.27 excellent, detailed, in depth summary of Cusco's attractions and major treks. Good, clear,... |  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... |
 Colorado's Fourteeners: From Hikes to ClimbsBest Price: $12.79 Gerry Roach has written one of the best guide books I have ever had the pleasure of owning. If... |  Awol on the Appalachian Trail: Second EditionBest Price: $15.95 I picked this book up both for entertainment and because I was interested in learning more about... |  Lonely Planet Trekking in the Nepal Himalaya, Eighth EditionBest Price: $12.44 Very detailed and informative guide. I find Lonely Planet's books to be consistently the best. |  Best Easy Day Hikes Glacier and Waterton Lakes National Parks, 2nd (Best Easy Day Hikes Series)Best Price: $4.62 Time is at a premium on vacation. I feel that we will see some great views in Glacier using... |  Appalachian Trail Thru-Hikers' Companion (2008)Best Price: $11.16 If I had to cut my gear for an Appalachian Trail hike down to two items, I would carry water and... |
 The Complete Walker IVBest Price: $13.99 Anything and everything you ever wanted to know about the art and application of walking with... |  Appalachian Trail Thru-Hike PlannerBest Price: $4.83 This is an interesting planning guide for ATC Thru-Hikers. I don't know that it is a necessity... |  Allen and Mike's Really Cool Backpackin' Book: Traveling & camping skills for a wilderness environmentBest Price: $6.99 Thought this book was really good. Lots of little tidbits of knowledge that you may have heard... | Allen and Mike's Really Cool Backpackin' Book: Traveling & camping skills for a wilderness environment Best Price: $6.99 Thought this book was really good. Lots of little tidbits of knowledge that you may have heard... |  Pacific Crest Trail Data Book: Mileages, landmarks, facilities, resupply data and essential trail information for the entire Pacific Crest Trail, from Mexico to CanadaBest Price: $5.30 It's got the bare essential data you need for the hike. Mileage, water sources, post offices,... |
 Trailside Guide: Hiking and Backpacking, New EditionBest Price: $5.45 I bought this book looking for a guide of some kind to help me know what to exspect, equipment I... |  Hawaii The Big Island Trailblazer: Where to hike, snorkel, surf, bike, driveBest Price: $7.50 This guide gave our vacation itinerary a real boost. It has wonderful timeless images of places... |  Hiking North Carolina, 2nd: A Guide to Nearly 500 of North Carolina's Greatest Hiking Trails (State Hiking Series)Best Price: $12.84 All of Randy Johnson's books are very informative. The maps and driving directions are... |  Sedona Hikes, 130 Day Hikes & 5 Vortex Sites around Sedona, Arizona, Revised 9th EditionBest Price: $11.53 This book seems to cover many great hiking areas in Sedona. It is quite explicit re: directions... |  Walking the Appalachian Trail (Official Guides to the Appalachian Trail)Best Price: $3.97 I totally related to the author and why he was out there on the trail. Well written and although... |
 Lipsmackin' Backpackin': Lightweight Trail-tested Recipes for Backcountry TripsBest Price: $8.86 I ordered this book for my Dad only to find he already owned it. When I received it I refused... |  50 Best Short Hikes in Utah's National Parks: Zion, Bryce, Capitol Reef, Arches, Canyonlands (50 Best Short Hikes)Best Price: $8.43 I bought this book because I was looking for short hikes for our family with elementary-aged... |  Camping & Wilderness Survival: The Ultimate Outdoors BookBest Price: $22.94 This is a great book and should be read by all who enjoy the outdoors on a regular basis. |  Hiking Zion and Bryce Canyon National Parks, 2nd (Regional Hiking Series)Best Price: $10.11 For the last 4 years, I've had a summer job at Zion and have used this guide in hiking all but 2... |  Moon California Hiking (Moon Handbooks)Best Price: $15.91 Three books I use and reuse for hiking: this one (I'm happy it's been updated and use it for... |
 The Backcountry Classroom 2nd: Lesson Plans for Teaching in the WildernessBest Price: $12.00 In 1992 the first edition of The Backcountry Classroom leapt into Wilderness Educators backpacks... |  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... |  Rocky Mountain National Park Dayhiker's GuideBest Price: $8.95 I had the previous (original?) iteration of this book, and it was very useful. This has even... |  Lightweight Backpacking and Camping: A Field Guide to Wilderness Equipment, Technique, and Style (Backpacking Light)Best Price: $15.51 This book is a great in-depth manual for the art of UL hiking. They are a little sold-out to... |  Hiking Trails of North GeorgiaBest Price: $8.88 The trail descriptions in this book are great. The book may be worth buying for the descriptions... |
 50 Hikes in the Adirondacks: Short Walks, Day Trips, and Backpacks Throughout the Park, Fourth EditionBest Price: $10.69 Having just moved here, I needed a book that would take me to out-of-the-way, non-touristy... |  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... |  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... |  100 Classic Hikes ColoradoBest Price: $14.26 Great book. I have the earlier edition...got this one for the updated features. Make use of it... |  Beyond Mount Si: The Best Hikes Within 85 Miles of SeattleBest Price: $15.61 My wife and I are new to the area and wanted to start hiking. The book was a great resource. ... |
 Afoot & Afield Reno-Tahoe: A Comprehensive Hiking GuideBest Price: $12.37 We purchased this book for a vacation in Lake Tahoe, and it provided a wonderfully complete... |  Backpack Gourmet: Good Hot Grub You Can Make at Home, Dehydrate, and Pack for Quick, Easy, and Healthy Eating on the TrailBest Price: $7.41 This book will be a benefit to people enjoying long hikes deep into inconvenient territory.... |  Best Hikes With Dogs: Southern California (Best Hikes With Dogs)Best Price: $10.32 So you live in Southern California and want to take your dog for a good walk in the out of... |  60 Hikes Within 60 Miles: New York City: Including northern New Jersey, southwestern Connecticut, and western Long Island (60 Hikes within 60 Miles)Best Price: $11.63 Christopher Brooks surely did his homework in writing 60 Hikes within 60 Miles: New York City:... |  Afoot & Afield San Diego County: A Comprehensive Hiking Guide (Afoot and Afield)Best Price: $15.20 I love this book and have been using Jerry Schad's words of trail finding wisdom for years. If... |
 Technical Slot Canyon Guide to the Colorado PlateauBest Price: $12.96 Kelsey has expanded his first book with a ton of additional canyons to be explored. As always,... |  60 Hikes within 60 Miles: San Francisco, 2nd: Including North Bay, East Bay, Peninsula and South Bay (60 Hikes - Menasha Ridge)Best Price: $8.75 This book is a terrific resource for people who like to walk and find themselves in the Bay... |  The Appalachian Trail Food PlannerBest Price: $10.24 This book is will worth the money!!! One of the books every thru-hiker needs to plan and create... |  Hikernut's Grand Canyon Companion - A Guide to Hiking and Backpacking the Most Popular Trails Into the Canyon: Bright Angel, South Kaibab & North Kaibab TrailsBest Price: $6.83 Brian Lane presents clear and concise information on hiking in the Grand Canyon. The fact that... |  Best Easy Day Hikes Yosemite National Park, 2nd (Best Easy Day Hikes Series)Best Price: $3.49 This is a very-very compact guide, just the way it suposed to be for a mountain trip guide. I... |
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