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February 4th, 2012 by admin

Trek Against Trash: Bear Mountain NY Presentation


Gerber 31-000701 Bear Grylls Survival Series Ultimate Kit


Gerber 31-000701 Bear Grylls Survival Series Ultimate Kit


$67.50


The product of collaboration between Gerber and survival expert Bear Grylls, the Ultimate Kit is a 15-piece survival kit built for hostile environments. It fits in your pack and has everything you need–including Gerber’s miniature multi-tool, a fire starter, a survival blanket, and a wire cutter–to survive even in the toughest spots.Survival Series Ultimate KitAt a Glance:15-piece survival kit b…

San Bernardino Mountain Trails: 100 Hikes in Southern California


San Bernardino Mountain Trails: 100 Hikes in Southern California


$8.79


After more than 30 years in print, San Bernardino Mountain Trails remains the bible for Southern California hikers. This updated guide contains new trips as well as old favorites, covering 100 hikes that traverse San Bernardino National Forest, the Santa Rosa Mountains, and San Jacinto Mountains. Includes difficulty ratings, season recommendations, elevation profiles and other essential info, as w…

Hiking the Absaroka-Beartooth Wilderness, 2nd (Regional Hiking Series)


Hiking the Absaroka-Beartooth Wilderness, 2nd (Regional Hiking Series)


$9.06


COMPLETE BOOK OF KNOTS…

Long-Distance Hiking: Lessons from the Appalachian Trail


Long-Distance Hiking: Lessons from the Appalachian Trail


$7.66


All the informational resources needed to hike the Appalachian Trail….



 Appalachian Mountain Club Southern New Hampshire Trail Guide


Appalachian Mountain Club Southern New Hampshire Trail Guide


$23.95


This handy guide, from the editors of the popular AMC White Mountain Guide, provides the most comprehensive information available about the trails of Southern New Hampshire. The up-to-date third edition describes nearly 200 trails from Monadnock, Cardigan, and Kearsarge to the Lakes Region and the seacoast, with 15 new hikes and 12 new nature area descriptions, plus fully updated information on trails. You”ll also find coverage [and insert maps] of three of the largest state parks, Pisgah, Bear Brook, and Pawtuckaway. Whether you”re looking for a day trip or backpacking trek, the AMC”s Southern New Hampshire Trail Guide, 3rd Edition is a must-have for every hiker exploring the central and southernmost parts of the Granite State.

 Backpacking Wyoming: From Towering Granite Peaks to Steaming Geyser Basins


Backpacking Wyoming: From Towering Granite Peaks to Steaming Geyser Basins


$16.95


Wyoming boasts countless outstanding backcountry destinations. While some of these attractions are world famous, many are virtually unknown even to the savviest locals. Award-winning author Douglas Lorain details both famous and hidden treasures in his picks of Wyoming’s 28 most enjoyable backpack trips. Lasting from three days to two weeks, these carefully chosen itineraries offer the hiker mountain scenery, magnificent wildlife, colorful geologic marvels, and reasonable daily mileage goals. This in-depth guide reveals the best trips in and around Yellowstone and Grand Teton National Parks, the Beartooth and Bighorn Mountains, the Absaroka and Snowy Ranges, the Wind River Range, and such treasures as the Wyoming, Gros Ventre, Bear Lodge, and Salt River Mountains. Each of the trips rates scenery, solitude, and difficulty; specifies mileage, elevation gain, days on the trail, and shuttle distance; and notes special attractions, required permits, and challenges. A detailed map and photographs accompany each trip. Everything the backcountry adventurer needs for a “trip of a lifetime.”

 Backpacking Wyoming: From Towering Granite Peaks to Steaming Geyser Basins


Backpacking Wyoming: From Towering Granite Peaks to Steaming Geyser Basins


$18.95


Wyoming boasts countless outstanding backcountry destinations. While some of these attractions are world famous, many are virtually unknown even to the savviest locals. Award-winning author Douglas Lorain details both famous and hidden treasures in his picks of Wyoming’s 28 most enjoyable backpack trips. Lasting from three days to two weeks, these carefully chosen itineraries offer the hiker mountain scenery, magnificent wildlife, colorful geologic marvels, and reasonable daily mileage goals. This in-depth guide reveals the best trips in and around Yellowstone and Grand Teton National Parks, the Beartooth and Bighorn Mountains, the Absaroka and Snowy Ranges, the Wind River Range, and such treasures as the Wyoming, Gros Ventre, Bear Lodge, and Salt River Mountains. Each of the trips rates scenery, solitude, and difficulty; specifies mileage, elevation gain, days on the trail, and shuttle distance; and notes special attractions, required permits, and challenges. A detailed map and photographs accompany each trip. Everything the backcountry adventurer needs for a “trip of a lifetime.”

 Best Hikes with Dogs Georgia & South Carolina


Best Hikes with Dogs Georgia & South Carolina


$11.42


New – Hiking with your dog — Getting ready — Where and when to go — Trail management — Getting your dog ready — The essentials — Gear for you — Gear for your dog — On the trail — Traveling with your dog — Canons of canine trail etiquette — Backpacking and camping with your dog — Hazards — First aid for your dog — Using this book — About the hikes — Northern Georgia — Conasauga River — Toccoa River — Green Mountain — Ramrock Mountain — Coosa Bald — Bear Hair Gap Trail — Blo

 Southern New Hampshire Trail Guide, 3rd: AMC's Comprehensive Guide to Hiking Trails in Southern New Hampshire, including Monadnock, Cardigan, Kearsarge, and the Lakes Region


Southern New Hampshire Trail Guide, 3rd: AMC’s Comprehensive Guide to Hiking Trails in Southern New Hampshire, including Monadnock, Cardigan, Kearsarge, and the Lakes Region


$23.95


This handy guide, from the editors of the popular AMC White Mountain Guide, provides the most comprehensive information available about the trails of Southern New Hampshire. The up-to-date third edition describes nearly 200 trails from Monadnock, Cardigan, and Kearsarge to the Lakes Region and the seacoast, with 15 new hikes and 12 new nature area descriptions, plus fully updated information on trails. You’ll also find coverage [and insert maps] of three of the largest state parks, Pisgah, Bear Brook, and Pawtuckaway.Whether you’re looking for a day trip or backpacking trek, the AMC’s SouthernNew Hampshire Trail Guide, 3rd Edition is a must-have for every hiker exploring the central and southernmost parts of the Granite State. Special features include:

 Walking Softly in the Wilderness: The Sierra Club Guide to Backpacking


Walking Softly in the Wilderness: The Sierra Club Guide to Backpacking


$2.13


The ultimate manual for wilderness travelers and campers, Walking Softly in the Wilderness is the groundbreaking guide that first taught backpackers how to enjoy a genuine wilderness experience that leaves nature undisturbed. In recent years backpacking gear and practices have undergone many changes, and all are noted and expertly evaluated by author John Hart in this new edition. Covering the latest in “ultralight” gear choices, as well as downloadable maps, portable GPS devices, and the world of online information, Hart is a sure-footed guide to this changing scene.The qualities that established this guide as the bible of camp and trail have also been polished and honed: its level-headed advice on trip planning and packing; insights for getting the most from a wilderness trip, whether a challenging mountain scramble or a leisurely family outing; and wisdom about dealing with the unexpected, from bears to flash floods to injuries. Seventy line drawings illustrate topics ranging from bear-bagging to rigging a tarp shelter. Extensive resource listings include wilderness agencies, gear suppliers, and online information sources.

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