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Climbing Essays
Neil Wilson Publishing 2011; US$ 14.57Long recognised as one of Britain's finest mountain writers, this collection brings together the best of Jim Perrin's essays and articles on climbing. Perrin has selected these from four decades of describing and commenting on the experience of rock-climbing and the characters of the climbing community and includes rare, uncollected pieces, substantial... more...
Hiking Circuits in Rocky Mountain National Park
University Press of Colorado 2011; US$ 15.95Hiking Circuits in Rocky Mountain National Park is the first guide dedicated entirely to the loop trails of Rocky Mountain National Park, trails that return hikers to their starting point without the necessity of retracing steps or walking on roads. Having explored the park extensively for over 30 years, Jack and Elizabeth Hailman describe and map... more...
The Lost Art of Walking
Harbour Books 2010; US$ 14.57Walking was once the only way to get around but now we just walk to the bus stop, station or car. Or we walk as a lifestyle choice - trekking holidays, charity walks, urban explorations. Geoff Nicholson's The Lost Artof Walking brings pedestrianism back to the centre of life by musing on his own walks, reflecting on writers, artists, musicians and... more...
Five-Star Trails around Lake Tahoe
Menasha Ridge Press 2009; US$ 14.95Covering the region surrounding the 22-mile long lake, author Jordan Summers guides hikers along 40 of the region?s best trails - all located within 25 miles of Lake Tahoe?s shoreline. Trekkers can easily find the perfect hike with the complete trail descriptions for 27 dayhike and 13 overnight destinations. An accurate map, directions to the trailhead... more...
View From The Summit
Transworld 2011; US$ 14.67The first man to set foot on the summit of Everest, the man who led a team of tractors to the South Pole, the man who jetboated up the Ganges from the ocean to the sky has, for the first time, gathered all the remarkable adventures of a long life into one volume. But there is more to Edmund Hillary than this. He is also the man who repaid his debt... more...
Backpacking Washington
Wilderness Press 2011; US$ 15.95Now completely updated for a second edition, Backpacking Washington remains the only comprehensive guide to all of the Evergreen State?s best extended backpacking trips. Ranging from three days to two weeks, these 28 adventures visit every corner of the state, including the wild beaches of the Olympic Peninsula, the vast interior of the Pasayten... more...
Backpacking Oregon
Wilderness Press 2007; US$ 16.95In Oregon, backpackers can hike wild beaches, enjoy colorful desert canyonlands, walk amid stunning granite peaks, relax in wildflower meadows, and circle glacier-clad mountains. Award-winning guidebook author and longtime Oregon resident Douglas Lorain details 30 spectacular backpacking trips in Backpacking Oregon. Lasting from three days to two... more...
Addicted to Danger
Atria Books 2010; Not AvailableAdventurist Jim Wickwire has lived life on the edge -- literally. An eyewitness to glory, terror, and tragedy above 20,000 feet, he has braved bitter cold, blinding storms, and avalanches to become what the Los Angeles Times calls "one of America's most extraordinary and accomplished high-altitude mountaineers." Although his incredible exploits... more...
Day and Overnight Hikes: Anza-Borrego Desert State Park
Menasha Ridge Press 2007; US$ 11.95Anza Borrego Desert State Park is the largest desert park in the United States, drawing approximately 650,000 visitors per year. Combining detailed narrative with GPS-based trail maps, Day and Overnight Hikes: Anza-Borrego Desert State Park breaks down the best of the best hikes, both day and overnight. Whether it's the best view over Culp Valley,... more...
Day and Section Hikes: John Muir Trail
Menasha Ridge Press 2007; US$ 12.95The John Muir Trail runs a spectacular 211 miles from Yosemite Valley to the foot of Mount Whitney, crossing through Kings Canyon and Sequoia national parks, the Inyo National Forest, and the Devils Postpile National Monument. This guide has descriptions for six day hikes, five overnight hikes, and the entire trail in six sections, and includes transit... more...









