Author: Kathy Morey
Publisher: Wilderness Pre
Keywords: treks, island, strolls, walks, trails, hawaii
Number of Pages: 276
Published: 2006-07-12
List price: $17.95
ISBN-10: 0899974120
ISBN-13: 9780899974125

Pele’s magical haunt, the big island of Hawai’I encompasses spectacular and diverse landscapes, from shimmering bays to exhilarating 14,000-foot volcanoes. In this thoroughly updated new edition, choose from 58 hikes that explore Mauna Loa, Kilauea, Kaumana Caves, and Mauna Kea State Park, among other fabulous places. Discover black sand beaches, sea turtle coves, lava lanes, and rainforest valleys.

Author: Kathy Morey
Publisher: Wilderness Press
Keywords: valley, island, treks, strolls, trails, walks, maui, amp
Number of Pages: 300
Published: 2003-07-20
List price: $16.95
ISBN-10: 089997323X
ISBN-13: 9780899973234

This guidebook contains walks that will satisfy everyone, ranging from easy strolls to strenuous, multi-day hikes. Maui Trails covers the entire island, describing 54 walking tours and trips in all the hiking areas. For each trip, author Kathy Morey describes the trail, and provides information on distance, difficulty, driving instructions, and average hiking time. Many trip descriptions include Hawaiian legends or other interesting tidbits about the area of the trip. You’ll find equipment suggestions, hiking tips, permission and permit requirements, and geological and historical informa

Author: Gillian Price
Publisher: Cicerone Press Limited
Keywords: cicerone, guide, alps, maritime, treks, walks
Number of Pages: 224
Published: 2010-01-01
List price: $24.95
ISBN-10: 1852845643
ISBN-13: 9781852845643

Peering down over the French Riviera is a forbidding barrier of light grey rock. Rising to over 3000m from the shore, the Maritime Alps straddle the international French-Italian border for 190km. Soaring peaks, glittering lakes and picturesque stone villages await the walker, along 600km of mapped pathways, through two national parks. This is a wonderful area even for novice walkers, with clear waymarking and maps, worlds away from the hustle and bustle and crowds of the coast and this book offers a wide selection of routes throughout the area. . 18 graded day hikes are described, on both the

Authors:Steve Razzetti, Shaun Barnett, Hamish Brown, John
Publisher: New Holland Publishers Ltd
Keywords: world, treks, top
Number of Pages: 168
Published: 2007-07-27
List price: $19.76
ISBN-10: 1845379063
ISBN-13: 9781845379063

"Top Treks of the World" is a beautifully illustrated, inspirational guide to the best long walks in the world. It uses wonderful mountain and wilderness photography to cover 29 of the best treks in the world, each piece written by an expert on the route. A trek is a walk that takes people away from civilization into a place they could not reach if not on foot, and which requires them to rely on other skills than the mere perambulatory. With this book, a reader can walk the routes in spirit, and there’s enough practical information to allow the planning of a trip when a place takes a hol

Author: Kathy Morey
Publisher: Wilderness Press
Keywords: capital, isle, treks, strolls, trails, walks, oahu
Number of Pages: 265
Published: 2005-07-25
List price: $16.95
ISBN-10: 0899973159
ISBN-13: 9780899973159

Just minutes from Honolulu’s famous stretch of beachfront hotels, Oahu offers knife-edged cliffs, sparkling bays, verdant rainforests, and yawning beaches that stretch for miles. This completely updated and revised guide to 45 great hikes on Oahu includes 2 new trips to the inland rainforest of Kailua and Waimanalo. Explore the beaches, cliffs, and rainforests, and learn about native plants, Hawaiian history, and local mythology.This guide includes tips on permits and equipment, Oahu’s natural and human history, and even a mini-guide to spoken Hawaiian.

Author: Steve Razzetti
Publisher: Interlink Book
Keywords: climbing, peaks, treks, classic, nepal, trekking
Number of Pages: 176
Published: 2008-10-20
List price: $20.00
ISBN-10: 1566567289
ISBN-13: 9781566567282

This stunning book describes 25 treks and 12 climbing peaks in the Nepal Himalaya, with coverage of the entire country from Saipal in the west to Kangchendzonga in the east. Designed for first-time visitors as well as experienced trekkers and climbers, it is an essential source book for anyone contemplating a venture into Nepal’s wild Himalayan regions. Excellent original mapping and superlative photography feature throughout. The treks included here cover everything from classic teahouse routes to newly charted expedition-style routes, while the peaks featured are chosen as a natural hi