California’s glorious natural wonders are preserved in its state and national parklands, and chronicled here in this guide by John McKinney, hiking columnist for the Los Angeles Times for 18 years. In this guide, McKinney, known to his readers as “The Trailmaster,” has identified the finest hikes that each parkland has to offer. California’s National Parks describes over 150 walking adventures in famous national parks as well as those in federally- managed national monuments, preserves, and recreation areas. McKinney’s rousing descriptions of each park will inspire both first-time California travelers to explore the state by foot, as well as California residents in search of new trails. Also included are maps of each park, fun facts and natural and human history, scenic and historic... Less

California’s glorious natural wonders are preserved in its state and national parklands, and chronicled here in this guide by John McKinney, hiking columnist for the Los Angeles Times for 18 years. In this guide, McKinney, known to his readers as “The Trailmaster,” has identified the finest hikes that each parkland has to offer. California’s National Parks describes over 150 walking adventures in famous national parks as well as those in federally- managed national monuments, preserves, and recreation areas. McKinney’s rousing descriptions of each park will inspire both first-time California travelers to explore the state by foot, as well as California residents in search of new trails. Also included are maps of each park, fun facts and natural and human history, scenic and historic... Less

Based in part on the author's hiking column in the Los Angeles Times , this guide divides the Golden State into nine state park regions with some 150 sites worth hiking to. McKinney includes trail descriptions, maps, b&w photos, historical context, and contact information. Previously published in 2000 as Day Hiker's Guide to California's State Parks by Olympus Press. Annotation ©2005 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)

California's State Parks, A Day Hiker's Guide, puts you on the trail to adventure in more than 150 state parks, preserves, and beaches. Author: John McKinney. Softcover, 356 pages, black-and-white photos and maps. Wilderness Press; copyright 2005. Also includes information about California's wilderness areas and historic sites within the state park system. Trips range from easy one-mile strolls to moderate all-day hikes; also included are family hikes and longer hikes that offer grand tours and workouts. Scores of maps, photos and narrative texts provide information as big as California itself.

California’s glorious natural wonders are preserved in its state and national parklands, and chronicled here in a guide by John McKinney, hiking columnist for the Los Angeles Times for 18 years. McKinney, known to his readers as “The Trailmaster,” has identified the finest hikes that each parkland has to offer. In California’s State Parks, McKinney has selected 150 of the best hikes in state parks, preserves, beaches, wilderness areas and historic sites, from the well known Anza-Borrego Desert State Park to lesser-known gems such as Manchester State Beach. McKinney’s rousing descriptions of each park will inspire both first-time California travelers to explore the state by foot, as well as California residents in search of new trails. Also included are maps of each park, fun facts and... Less

The National Geographic Guide to National Parks of the United States will prove indispensable on a summer drive through this great country. Packed with more color photographs (380) and detailed color maps (80) than any other parks guidebook on the market, this handy, practical guide, completely updated for the 2012 edition, offers comprehensive information on the crown jewels of the national park system-the 58 scenic national parks that conserve and protect the flora and fauna in some of our nation's last wilderness areas.This guide helps travelers design custom trips depending on the time and interests they have. The parks are grouped region by region so that vacationers can plan trips to one or more central location. Each chapter is introduced by a map and a geographical profile,... Less

The Best Day Hikes in Southern California! Enjoy a full range of outstanding hikes in SoCal's parks, preserves and special places. In this new book, longtime Los Angeles Times hiking columnist John McKinney, a.k.a. The Trailmaster, details 150 hikes and reveals how you can get the most out of your time on the trail. Author of The Hiker's Way, Hike Smart, Live, Well, Go Green,"The Joy of Hiking, the native Southern Californian delights in sharing his favorite respites from city life: quiet canyons, peaceful forests, mountaintop retreats and lovely beaches. Enjoy a full range of outstanding hikes on classic trails and brand-new pathway. Find gentle family hikes, moderate jaunts and all-day adventures. Featuring: San Gabriel Mountains, Orange County parks, Palm Springs Canyons, Channel... Less

The complete experience of hiking Rocky Mountain National Park has finally been captured in one comprehensive volume. All 400 named features in the Park are explored and two-thirds of this book covers off-trail hikes not commonly found in guidebooks. Extensively field-checked and accompanied by striking photography and USGS maps, this amazing collection draws upon Foster's over 7,000 hours of backcountry expertise. From casual strolls to class 4 climbing, no other book has tackled the entire park in such an in-depth and exciting way. Features: • Pages: 400 • Color: 225

McKinney, the author of The Joy of Hiking, draws on his former hiking column for the Los Angeles Times to detail 150 day hikes from points south to north along the California coast. The "trailmaster" includes maps and information sources. Published in 1988 as Coastal Walks: 150 Adventures Along the California Coast by Olympus Press. Annotation ©2006 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)

The Best Day Hikes in Southern California! Enjoy a full range of outstanding hikes in SoCal's parks, preserves and special places. In this new book, longtime Los Angeles Times hiking columnist John McKinney, a.k.a. The Trailmaster, details 150 hikes and reveals how you can get the most out of your time on the trail. Author of The Hiker's Way, Hike Smart, Live, Well, Go Green,"The Joy of Hiking, the native Southern Californian delights in sharing his favorite respites from city life: quiet canyons, peaceful forests, mountaintop retreats and lovely beaches. Enjoy a full range of outstanding hikes on classic trails and brand-new pathway. Find gentle family hikes, moderate jaunts and all-day adventures. Featuring: San Gabriel Mountains, Orange County parks, Palm Springs Canyons, Channel... Less

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Eddie Bauer Leather National Parks Book - Our compact National Park atlas provides a wealth of information on US National Parks, State Parks, National Forests, and other historic places across the country. Truly a one of a kind collection, it includes maps, regional highlights, scenic drives, points of interest and more. Bound in full-grain leather and Smyth-sewn for durability. 320 pages.

The National Geographic Kids National Parks Guide U.S.A.is more than just a book. It is entertaining, informative and fun. More than two hundred million people visited our national parks in 2009. National parks are some of America's most treasured places, and the National Geographic Kids National Parks Guide U.S.A. is the perfect way to bring the fun and amazement of these majestic places to kids. Divided by region, (Northeast & Southeast, Midwest, Southwest, and West), this guide is both accessible and tons of fun. Full-color photographs and layering of information make facts jump off the page. Features include tips on exploration, information about animals, sidebars, checklists, fun facts, maps, cool things to do, and much more. Conservation information, a "find out more" section,... Less

Badlands National Park, South Dakota, is an eerie place in the Black Hills region. Explore this park and its amazing geology. Photo design by tye. About our Dark T-Shirt: Don't waste time deciding on which shirt to put on each morning. This dark shirt t-shirt will never go out of style and hides stains better too. This high-quality t-shirt is pre-shrunk and 100% cotton, which makes it both comfortable and durable.. California Tee, TShirt, Shirt

GREAT LODGES OF THE NATIONAL PARKS explores grand lodges in western U.S. parks, showcasing a pivotal era of American craft and design. Each unique lodge displays masterful architecture blended with natural surroundings and artistic features reflecting history and characteristics of the region. The companion book contains 175 photographs, many in color, of lodges, wildlife, and grand vistas, along with historical documents from the PBS series.

The Ultimate Hiker's Gear Guide by Andrew Skurka is already a classic backpacking book comparable to Colin Fletcher's Complete Walker or Ray Jardine's Trail Life. Supreme long-distance hiker Andrew Skurka shares his hard-earned knowledge in this essential guide to backpacking gear and skills. Described by National Geographic as "one of the best traveled and fastest hikers on the planet," and named "Adventurer of the Year" by Outside and "Person of the Year" by Backpacker, Skurka recounts what he's learned from more than 30,000 miles of long-distance adventures, most recently a 4,700-mile 6-month loop around Alaska and Canada's Yukon.Whether you're a first-time backpacker, an occasional weekend warrior or a seasoned long-distance trekker, you'll love this guide. Learn exactly what you need... Less

This book will guide hikers to the most compelling destinations in Washington state's Glacier Peak Wilderness and North Cascades National Park. Author: Kathy and Craig Copeland. Softcover; 262 pages; full-color photos; 4-color maps. Wilderness Press; copyright 2007. Each superlative hike in this North Cascades guidebook was selected for its power to create awe! Full-color photos throughout will leave you saying, ''Wow!''. Coverage ranges from short, tremendous day hikes to multi-day backpacking adventures. Unconventional approach gives both ''fact'' and ''opinion'' coverage for each hike. The authors don't hesitate to tell hikers which trails they should avoid altogether, in addition to which trails must be seen.

McKinney, the author of The Joy of Hiking, draws on his former hiking column for the Los Angeles Times to detail 150 day hikes from points south to north along the California coast. The "trailmaster" includes maps and information sources. Published in 1988 as Coastal Walks: 150 Adventures Along the California Coast by Olympus Press. Annotation ©2006 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)

Los Angeles County, A Day Hiker's Guide Product Details: Product: Book (Paperback) - 336 pages ISBN: 9780978657505 Author: John McKinney Publisher: The Trailmaster (Olympus Press) (November 1, 2006) Description: Guidebook to Los Angeles County's most compelling parks, preserves and special places. Complete with easy-to-follow maps and clear directions. Includes 150 hikes for the entire family in quiet canyons, peaceful forests, mountaintop retreats and lovely beaches. The best of L.A.'s natural

GREAT LODGES OF THE NATIONAL PARKS explores grand lodges in western U.S. parks, showcasing a pivotal era of American craft and design. Each unique lodge displays masterful architecture blended with natural surroundings and artistic features reflecting history and characteristics of the region. The companion book contains 175 photographs, many in color, of lodges, wildlife, and grand vistas, along with historical documents from the PBS series.

Kings Canyon National Park, California, is right next to amazing Sequoia National Park. It's a beautiful canyon to drive into and camp. Photo design by tye. About our Dark T-Shirt: Don't waste time deciding on which shirt to put on each morning. This dark shirt t-shirt will never go out of style and hides stains better too. This high-quality t-shirt is pre-shrunk and 100% cotton, which makes it both comfortable and durable.. California Tee, TShirt, Shirt

Free Worldwide Delivery : The National Parks : Paperback : Knopf Publishing Group : 9780375712104 : 0375712100 : 03 May 2011 : In paperback for the first time, the companion volume to the stirring Ken Burns film is a magnificently illustrated history of the American National Park System, with a vast array of breathtaking photographs.

Trailmaster Inc./ Olympus Press 9780978657512 Orange County, a Day Hikers Guide Long-time Los Angeles Times -hiking columnist McKinney, a.k.a. The Trailmaster, details more than 100 outstanding hikes in Orange County through colorful stories and proven trail accounts. *Author: McKinney, John *Binding Type: Paperback *Number of Pages: 240 *Publication Date: 2009/04/01 *Language: English *Dimensions: 9.00 x 6.00 x 0.55 inches SKU: UBM9780978657512 If you have any problem or issue with your order

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California’s Coastal Parks features 150 of the state's best coastal hikes from Mexico to Oregon. Each hike includes directions to the trailhead, a detailed description, history and fun facts about the area, and a map. McKinney’s engaging descriptions will motivate both California residents and out-of-state visitors to hit the coast for a hike.

Headed to the Sequoia/Kings Canyon National Park areas of California? First, lucky you. Second, you're going to need a well-illustrated topo map. The National Geographic Trails Illustrated Sequoia/Kings Canyon National Park map will guide you around the area surrounding Mt. Whitney, the highest peak in the continental U.S. Also featured are the John Muir, Golden Trout, Jennie Lake, and Monarch Wilderness Areas, plus the John Muir and Pacific Crest trail sections of this area. In addition to trails, campgrounds, river crossings, and points of interest, these waterproof and tear-resistant maps provide info on wilderness travel, safety, and local flora and fauna. Includes UTM grids for use with your GPS unit.

The. . Author: Laurel Scheidt. Softcover; 100 pages; black-and-white photographs and maps. Morris Book Publishing, LLC; copyright 2011. Guidebook leads you past tranquil waterfalls, up mountains offering spectacular vistas and through groves of giant sequoias. Hikes range from 45 min. strolls to 5 hr. adventures. Hikes for everyone, including families. Includes GPS coordinates. Stashable book measures 7 x 4.25 in. The Trails Illustrated folded map offers comprehensive coverage of California's Sequoia and Kings Canyon national parks. Map provides valuable wilderness tips and Leave No Trace guidelines, along with updated trails, trailheads, points of interest, campgrounds and much more. Map is printed on waterproof, tear-resistant material with a plastic coating that offers the durability... Less

The 2000-foot, near-vertical gorge of Gunnison National Park's Black Canyon is the center of a recreational mecca for nearly 1,000,000 annual visitors. • One of America's most unique and spectacular natural wonders, formed by centuries of rushing water and scouring rock • This western Colorado national park is one our nation's newest • The latest title in the Colorado Mountain Club's series, Jewels of the Rockies, showcasing the spectacular national parks and monuments of Colorado This is the essential guide to Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park, together with adjoining Curecanti National Recreation Area and Gunnison Gorge National Conservation Area. Camping, wildlife viewing, hiking, backpacking, climbing, mountain biking, fly fishing-the recreational opportunities around Black... Less

The companion volume to the 12-hour PBS series from the acclaimed filmmaker behind The Civil War, Baseball, and The War....

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