Excursion Guides
epub |eng | 2012-02-20 | Author:Andrew Skurka [Skurka, Andrew]

Hammocks I have not yet used a backpacking hammock, such as the Warbonnet Outdoors Blackbird ($160, 25 oz) or the Hennessy Hammock Ultralight A-Sym Classic ($200, 31 oz), so my ...
( Category: Instructional June 11,2015 )
epub |eng | | Author:Bonnie Henderson

Kittel-Amanda Trail, Cape Perpetua Features: Outstanding shoreline vistas, forested headland, adjacent to campground, OCT; Contact: Cape Perpetua Scenic Area, www.fs.fed.us/r6/siuslaw or 541/547-3289 Steep, forested Cape Perpetua dominates the coastline south ...
( Category: Pacific June 6,2015 )
epub |eng | 2012-06-05 | Author:Doug Lorain

Permits To protect from overuse, the NPS imposes a limited-use permit system on overnight backcountry travel. Day hikers do not need a permit, but because you cannot do the Wonderland ...
( Category: Mount Rainier June 6,2015 )
epub |eng | 2014-05-11 | Author:D. Larraine Andrews

Day 9 – Buttington Bridge to Llanymynech – 16.5 km (10.3 mi.) Thankfully, there is no bridge crossing required! Expect a very pleasant day of almost level walking following the ...
( Category: Excursion Guides June 5,2015 )
epub |eng | 2012-08-15 | Author:Judy Jewell

Somers The tidy modern kitchenette cabins at Somers Bay Log Cabin Lodging (5496 Hwy. 93 S., 406/857-3881 or 888/443-3881, www.somersbaycabins.com, $139 with lower off-season rates) are just south of town, ...
( Category: Excursion Guides June 5,2015 )
epub |eng | 2014-06-03 | Author:Greg Witt

24 Grand View Point Trail Trailhead Location: Grand View Point Parking Area in the Island in the Sky district Trail Use: Walking, hiking Distance & Configuration: 2.0-mile out-and-back Elevation Range: ...
( Category: Mountain June 4,2015 )
epub |eng | 2014-04-28 | Author:Seabury Blair, Jr. [Blair, Seabury]

Going Farther If time and sore muscles permit, explore downriver, or cross the Grand Creek on a footlog to an even higher footlog across Cameron Creek. All three streams are ...
( Category: Olympic Peninsula June 1,2015 )
epub |eng | 2014-04-28 | Author:Ron C. Judd [Judd, Ron C.]

PERMITS/CONTACT Entrance fee; no day-hiking passes required/Ohanapecosh Visitor Center, (360) 569-6046; Longmire Wilderness Information Center, (360) 569-6650 MAPS Green Trails No. 270, Mount Rainier East; USGS Mount Rainier East TRAIL ...
( Category: Pacific June 1,2015 )
epub |eng | 2014-06-22 | Author:Mary Skjelset

The Owyhigh Lakes were purportedly named for Yakima Chief “Owhi,” said to have lent horses to the young abolitionist Theodore Winthrop as he explored the Cascades in the mid-1850s, before ...
( Category: Pacific May 28,2015 )
epub |eng | | Author:Lonely Planet

Clemens Memorial CabinCABIN (%907-224-3374; www.recreation.gov; cabins $45) Located 4.5 miles up the Lost Lake Trail, this renovated public-use cabin sleeps eight and is located at the treeline, providing spectacular views ...
( Category: Pacific May 23,2015 )
epub |eng | 2014-08-31 | Author:Planet, Lonely & Atkinson, Brett & Bennett, Sarah & Rawlings-Way, Charles & Slater, Lee [Planet, Lonely]

Auckland 72 9 2 Napier 29 3½ 2 Taupo 35 4 2 Wellington 35 2¼ 7 Whanganui 25 1½ 3 Naked Bus (www.nakedbus.com) services depart from the i-SITE and outside ...
( Category: General April 22,2015 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2014-01-31 | Author:Justin Lichter

Sometimes you have to get creative to get your gear to your next resupply. In Nepal it was common to see worn-out shoes in the gutters in town and even ...
( Category: Excursion Guides April 5,2015 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2013-11-12 | Author:Jennifer Pharr Davis & Pharr Davis

• 10 • A CHANGE OF CREW JULY I, 2011—JULY 6, 2011 I like New York—the cannoli, the pizza, the bagels. And I like the trail in the Empire State. ...
( Category: Women April 5,2015 )
epub |eng | 2014-03-31 | Author:Montgomery, Ben [Montgomery, Ben]

Mary Snow’s story about Emma ran in Sports Illustrated on August 15—the day Emma would face death—under a black-and-white photograph of her on the trail. The headline was: PAT ON ...
( Category: Women March 22,2015 )
epub |eng | 2005-03-20 | Author:Bill McKibben [McKibben, Bill]

This idea of a reconciliation between the wild and the pastoral is not something I’ve just worked out. In the last decade or so, conservationists have become more and more ...
( Category: General March 21,2015 )