Backpacker Magazine's Guide to the Appalachian Trail
Title | Backpacker Magazine's Guide to the Appalachian Trail PDF eBook |
Author | Jim Chase |
Publisher | Stackpole Books |
Pages | 244 |
Release | 2004-10-13 |
Genre | Sports & Recreation |
ISBN | 9780811731850 |
"[T]he definitive guide to the most famous footpath in the nation. Featuring the latest details on the Trail route and current conditions, this revised and updated edition tells you what terrain you can expect to find, where to go to avoid the crowds, and what to look for along the way."--Cover.
Backpacker's Magazine Guide to the Appalachian Trail
Title | Backpacker's Magazine Guide to the Appalachian Trail PDF eBook |
Author | Jim Chase |
Publisher | Stackpole Books |
Pages | 258 |
Release | 1989-04-01 |
Genre | Sports & Recreation |
ISBN | 0811742466 |
Whether you're just setting out for a day hike or are planning to trek all the way from Maine to Georgia, Backpacker Magazine's Guide to the Appalachian Trail is the definitive guide to the most famous footpath in the nation. This updated edition provides detailed descriptions of what terrain hikers can expect to find in any given section, along with information on local natural history and nearby towns and landmarks. Chapters on the geology of the trail and the history of its creation complete the picture, ensuring that this will continue to be a well-worn resource for countless hikers.
Backpacker Long Trails
Title | Backpacker Long Trails PDF eBook |
Author | Backpacker Magazine |
Publisher | Rowman & Littlefield |
Pages | 329 |
Release | 2017-04-15 |
Genre | Sports & Recreation |
ISBN | 1493028731 |
WINNER OF THE 2017 NATIONAL OUTDOOR BOOK AWARDS (INSTRUCTIONAL CATEGORY) Make the Dream of a Long Distance Thru-Hike a Reality Have you been dreaming of the summer when you can hike the Appalachian Trail? Or marvel at the snow-capped peaks along the Pacific Crest Trail? Or simply section hike the Continental Divide Trail? In Backpacker’s Long Trails, Liz “Snorkel” Thomas, former women’s speed record holder for the AT and veteran of twenty long trails, gives you the tools to make this dream a reality. Included is trail-proven advice on selecting gear, stocking resupplies, and planning your budget and schedule, complete with gorgeous photographs of life on the trail. Along the way, enjoy sneak peeks into not only the Triple Crown trails, but also lesser-known long trails throughout North America.
Appalachian Trail Hiker
Title | Appalachian Trail Hiker PDF eBook |
Author | Victoria Logue |
Publisher | Menasha Ridge Press |
Pages | 258 |
Release | 2013-05-15 |
Genre | Sports & Recreation |
ISBN | 0897328302 |
The Appalachian Trail Hiker is a one-stop guide to preparing for and hiking the A.T. Although primarily geared to prepare and sustain the intrepid thru hiker, the book is also a must-have for anyone who wishes to experience the A.T., whether for an hour or for six months.
Backpacking & Hiking
Title | Backpacking & Hiking PDF eBook |
Author | Jason Stevenson |
Publisher | Penguin |
Pages | 306 |
Release | 2020-06-09 |
Genre | Sports & Recreation |
ISBN | 161564914X |
Hit the trails with all the backpacking and hiking information you need You know there's nothing quite like spending time with nature, enjoying the fresh air and magnificent vistas. But thinking about where to go, what to bring, and how to protect yourself from the elements might have you feeling less adventurous than you'd like. Well, it's time to get off the couch and onto the trail with Outdoor Adventure Guides: Backpacking and Hiking. Filled with practical tips, this guide gives you all the information you need to survive and thrive in the great outdoors. Packed with information ranging from preparing your body and choosing what to bring to handling the elements and knowing your first aid, this no-nonsense guide has everything you've been looking for in a trail buddy--and its travel-friendly size means it fits in any backpack you bring! So what are you waiting for? Go have an adventure!
Backpacker
Title | Backpacker PDF eBook |
Author | |
Publisher | |
Pages | 156 |
Release | 1997-05 |
Genre | |
ISBN |
Backpacker brings the outdoors straight to the reader's doorstep, inspiring and enabling them to go more places and enjoy nature more often. The authority on active adventure, Backpacker is the world's first GPS-enabled magazine, and the only magazine whose editors personally test the hiking trails, camping gear, and survival tips they publish. Backpacker's Editors' Choice Awards, an industry honor recognizing design, feature and product innovation, has become the gold standard against which all other outdoor-industry awards are measured.
The Appalachian Trail Backpacker
Title | The Appalachian Trail Backpacker PDF eBook |
Author | Victoria Logue |
Publisher | |
Pages | 244 |
Release | 2001 |
Genre | Sports & Recreation |
ISBN | 9780897324021 |
Offers essential information on tents, sleeping gear, food and cooking, water purifiers, backpacks, boots, clothing, and stoves. Also features equipment checklists and suppliers/contact information for trail maintenance clubs .