Snowshoe Routes
Title | Snowshoe Routes PDF eBook |
Author | Shea Andersen |
Publisher | The Mountaineers Books |
Pages | 212 |
Release | 2001-08-20 |
Genre | Sports & Recreation |
ISBN | 1594853215 |
* Oregon has experienced explosive growth in recreational snowshoeing over the past several years * Snowshoe Routes Washington sold over 10,000 copies * Many Oregon snowshoe routes begin and end in maintained Sno-Parks, facilitating accessibility throughout the winter Snowshoe Routes: Oregon is the state's first complete guide to this increasingly popular sport of snowshoeing. Routes range from beginner to backcountry, and the majority are easily accessible from the major cities of Portland, Eugene, and Bend. Included is information on snowshoe equipment and technique, clothing and footwear, winter safety, avalanche safety, and winter camping.
Snowshoe Routes: Oregon
Title | Snowshoe Routes: Oregon PDF eBook |
Author | Shea Andersen |
Publisher | The Mountaineers Books |
Pages | 212 |
Release | 2001-01-01 |
Genre | Sports & Recreation |
ISBN | 9780898868333 |
-- Oregon has experienced explosive growth in recreational snowshoeing over the past several years. Learn where to go and whenSnowshoe Routes: Oregon is the state's first complete guide to this increasingly popular sport. Routes range from beginner to bac
Snowshoe Routes: Washington
Title | Snowshoe Routes: Washington PDF eBook |
Author | Dan Nelson |
Publisher | The Mountaineers Books |
Pages | 276 |
Release | 2003-08-14 |
Genre | Sports & Recreation |
ISBN | 1594853770 |
* A backcountry primer for winter hiking * Wide variety of locales and trips of various lengths throughout the state * 80+ diverse snowshoe trips for all levels of expertise * Most trips keyed to state-maintained Sno-Park lots No need to stop hiking when the snow flies-just switch to snowshoes and enjoy your favorite areas with fewer crowds. With today's high-tech equipment, snowshoeing can be just like walking. But finding a safe, rewarding route in all that snow requires a little help. This authoritative guide provides complete details on a prime selection of 81 diverse snowshoe routes. Choices range from easy, relatively level routes for beginners or families, on up to backcountry, less-defined routes that often include steep elevation gains or require winter-survival and basic mountaineering skills. Each route description includes vital access information, plus estimated time, elevation gain and loss, best time to go, and maps to carry. Introductory material includes information on equipment, technique, clothing, camping, avalanche awareness, and winter safety.
Hiking Southern Oregon
Title | Hiking Southern Oregon PDF eBook |
Author | Art Bernstein |
Publisher | Rowman & Littlefield |
Pages | 487 |
Release | 2014-08-05 |
Genre | Sports & Recreation |
ISBN | 1493013378 |
With over 90 hikes in the Southern Cascades and Siskiyou Mountain Range, this book is easily the most comprehensive guide available for Southern Oregon's diverse hiking opportunities. Explore the Mount Thielsen, Sky Lakes, Mountain Lakes, Red Buttes, and Wild Rogue Wilderness Areas, and much more. This guide also covers all trails in Crater Lake National Park. Complete with maps, elevation profiles, and clear, informative hike narratives, this book is bound to be the standard against which all other guides for the area are judged.
Curious Gorge
Title | Curious Gorge PDF eBook |
Author | Scott Cook |
Publisher | Scott Cook |
Pages | 124 |
Release | 2006 |
Genre | |
ISBN | 0979923204 |
A hiking and exploring guidebook to Orgeon's Columbia River Gorge. Features day hikes, waterfalls, scenic wonders, and must-see attractions.
The Backpacker's Field Manual
Title | The Backpacker's Field Manual PDF eBook |
Author | Rick Curtis |
Publisher | Three Rivers Press (CA) |
Pages | 388 |
Release | 1998 |
Genre | Fiction |
ISBN | 9780517887837 |
Designed to be taken on the trail, "The Backpacker's Field Manual" is an in-depth handbook that provides backpackers of all levels, from beginners to trip leaders, with all the essential information they'll need. 100 line drawings.
Backcountry Ski & Snowboard Routes: California
Title | Backcountry Ski & Snowboard Routes: California PDF eBook |
Author | Jeremy Benson |
Publisher | Mountaineers Books |
Pages | 370 |
Release | 2017-09-19 |
Genre | Sports & Recreation |
ISBN | 1594859000 |
After some dreadful years for Sierra skiers, the snow is back and the pent-up demand to ride it is satisfied by this book! From Bishop to Tahoe to Shasta, and multiple slopes in between, California has a big ski and snowboard culture and this backcountry guide describes 97 of the state’s best routes. Part of our critically-acclaimed series, Backcountry Ski & Snowboard Routes: California is written by Tahoe-based professional skier, Jeremy Benson, and covers the best of the state, featuring advanced backcountry descents with serious verticals. The northern region of the book focuses on Mount Shasta and Tahoe, while the central region includes Mammoth, Bishop, and Sierra Club hut trips, and to the south, 14ers Mount Whitney and Mount Langley and more.