Hiking the Pioneer Valley
Title | Hiking the Pioneer Valley PDF eBook |
Author | Bruce Scofield |
Publisher | |
Pages | 0 |
Release | 2003 |
Genre | Hiking |
ISBN | 9781889787091 |
- Previous edition's ISBN: 1-889787-01-9 - Including common sense advice on equipment, safety and weather, a detailed list of local hiking organizations, land trusts, and where to obtain additional maps
Trail Running Western Massachusetts
Title | Trail Running Western Massachusetts PDF eBook |
Author | Ben Kimball |
Publisher | University Press of New England |
Pages | 225 |
Release | 2015-05-05 |
Genre | Sports & Recreation |
ISBN | 161168787X |
Ben Kimball, a long-time trail runner, provides profiles of fifty-one great trail runs in western Massachusetts. Geographically, this book covers the area between the Quabbin Reservoir and upstate New York, including the Pioneer Valley and Berkshire areas as well as portions of the Taconic Highlands. Elevations range from the lowlands of the Connecticut River and Housatonic River valleys to the state's highest point at the top of Mount Greylock. The trails profiled represent a range of locations within the region as well as a range of difficulty levels and terrain types. There are options for everyone, from the beginner to the experienced trail runner looking for new options. Each run receives a two-page treatment that includes an informative trail description and a trail map, along with a scannable QR code to download each map to your smartphone. This book will appeal to the entire running community of Massachusetts and the surrounding region, including the Pioneer Valley along the Connecticut River, communities along the Housatonic River corridor in the Berkshires, the many running clubs in the Boston area, and seasonal vacationers.
AMC's Best Day Hikes in Central Massachusetts
Title | AMC's Best Day Hikes in Central Massachusetts PDF eBook |
Author | John S. Burk |
Publisher | Appalachian Mountain Club |
Pages | 0 |
Release | 2024-04 |
Genre | |
ISBN | 9781628421675 |
West of Boston and east of the Berkshires, central Massachusetts is sometimes overlooked, but when you visit, you'll find beautiful and exciting hikes regardless of your experience and ability level. AMC's Best Day Hikes in Central Massachusetts features 50 of these hikes, ranging from historic Mohawk and Keystone Arches trails, Mount Grace State Forest, and beloved mountains such as Tully, Holyoke, and Tom. An at-a-glance trip planner highlights the best hikes near public transportation, as well as those that are universally accessible, good for for kids, for dogs, for winter sports, and more. With GPS coordinates for all trailheads, turn-by-turn directions, and information on time, distance, and difficulty for each hike, as well as enriching essays about the area's natural and social history, this brand-new edition is the quintessential guide to exploring the trails of this verdant, scenic, and rugged region.
Hiking Massachusetts
Title | Hiking Massachusetts PDF eBook |
Author | Benjamin Ames |
Publisher | Rowman & Littlefield |
Pages | 243 |
Release | 2014-06-03 |
Genre | Sports & Recreation |
ISBN | 1493011154 |
Lace up your boots and sample 50 of the finest trails Massachusetts has to offer. This hiker's paradise offers not only mountaintop vistas but also historic landmarks and pristine seashore. Hike along cranberry bogs in Massasoit State Park, trace the edge of a cliff overlooking the Merrimack River in Maudslay State Park, follow the Appalachian Trail over Becket and Walling Mountains in October Mountain State Forest, or walk the state from Rhode Island to New Hampshire on the Midstate Trail. Veteran hiker and outdoor writer Ben Ames will introduce you to these trails and more. Use this guide for: detailed route maps for each trail; accurate route profiles showing the ups and downs of each hike; tips on equipment, trip planning, and hiking with dogs and children; accurate directions, difficulty ratings, trail contacts, and more.
The Cave at Rattlesnake Mountain
Title | The Cave at Rattlesnake Mountain PDF eBook |
Author | Michèle Dufresne |
Publisher | |
Pages | 32 |
Release | 2016-09-01 |
Genre | |
ISBN | 9781603431026 |
Hunter is thrilled when 'cool kid' Connor invites him over after school, but what happens when the adventure gets out of hand? The Cave at Rattlesnake Mountain connects to Caves from the Explore the World Series.
Hiking the Pioneer Valley
Title | Hiking the Pioneer Valley PDF eBook |
Author | Bruce Scofield |
Publisher | |
Pages | 0 |
Release | 1995 |
Genre | Hiking |
ISBN | 9780962480171 |
Hurricane Katrina Dogs
Title | Hurricane Katrina Dogs PDF eBook |
Author | Michèle Dufresne |
Publisher | |
Pages | 28 |
Release | 2008-01-01 |
Genre | Dogs |
ISBN | 9781584533719 |
Many dogs were separated from their owners when Hurricane Katrina struck.