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Veteran guidebook author Craig Romano hits the trail again this time to uncover amazing backpacking opportunities all over Washington's wilderness. Backpacking Washington details 70 routes, from the lush Hoh River Glacier Meadows to the open ridges of the Columbia Highlands and beyond. With an emphasis on weekend trips, routes range from overnight to weeklong treks and often include options for extending trips or choosing camp spots.
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Supreme long-distance hiker Andrew Skurka shares his hard-earned knowledge in this essential guide to backpacking gear and skills. Described by National Geographic as "one of the best traveled and fastest hikers on the planet," and named "Adventurer of the Year" by Outside and "Person of the Year" by Backpacker, Skurka recounts what he's learned from more than 30,000 miles of long-distance adventures, most recently a 4,700-mile
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FalconGuides
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[2017]
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English
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Veteran outdoor enthusiasts Robert and Martha Manning invite readers to experience the joy of walking in Walks of a Lifetime. They offer firsthand descriptions of thirty of the world's great long-distance trails and multiday walks, including personal anecdotes, natural and cultural history, practical tips, and full-color photographs and maps. Walks range from inn-to-inn routes to backpacking treks and are found across North America, Europe, Asia,...
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Countryman Press
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[2005]
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English
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This comprehensive guide describes more than 50 of the best day and overnight hikes across the state of Washington, with suggestions for 30 more "bonus" hikes for further exciting exploration. The author has organized the book by region and has handpicked hikes from the shores of the Olympic Peninsula to the Columbia Basin of eastern Washington that highlight the varied terrain, ecosystems, and flora and fauna Washington has to offer. He also includes...
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Appalachian Mountain Club
Pub. Date
2016
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English
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This comprehensive guide from the Appalachian Mountain Club covers the essential skills for novice hikers and experienced backpackers alike: gear, navigation, safety, stewardship, trip planning, efficient packing, and wilderness ethics. With this resource, readers will map new adventures, perfect their paces, and plan fun weekends of camping and day hikes.
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"An annual backpacking trip has deadly consequences in a chilling new novel from the bestselling author of The Lost Night and The Herd. Emily is having the time of her life--she's in the mountains of Chile with her best friend, Kristen, on their annual reunion trip, and the women are feeling closer than ever. But on the last night of their trip, Emily enters their hotel suite to find blood and broken glass on the floor. Kristen says the cute backpacker...
13) The do-over
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Miles high club volume 4
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Montlake
Pub. Date
[2022]
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English
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Christopher is wealthy, powerful, and able to get any woman he wants-- so why does he feel empty inside? He take a year to go incognito: a backpacking trip in Europe. But once he get there, everything is chaos and crowds. Everything and everyone-- except his new roommate, Hayden Whitmore. She sleeps in the bed opposite Christopher, and she isn't his usual type of woman. For one thing, she isn't affected by his charm. He's been friend-zoned! That's...
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Minnesota Historical Society Press
Pub. Date
[2014]
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English
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On a backpacking trip with her aunt and uncle, a young girl collects rocks while hiking in the forest, by the river, and at the lake, but when her pack becomes too heavy too carry, she finds the perfect solution.
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Justin Liehter, aka Trauma, divulges hundreds of valuable tips and advice from hiking across the country and beyond. Trail Tested is a comprehensive guide to hiking and backpacking. Whether you're a new hiker looking for expert advice, an experienced hiker looking to hone your skills, or a thru-hiker gearing up for a six-month trip, this book is packed with priceless information to make your trip a successful and comfortable one. Vibrant images from...
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Artisan
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2020.
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English
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"From roughing it in the Mojave Desert without a tent to glamping in a cozy cabin in the Adirondacks, camping for pleasure is undeniably more popular than ever before. And all the while, the definition of camping is being refined and expanded to include a plethora of experiences. Because as we saw with Artisan's The Campout Cookbook, people want more from their camping experiences-including good meals, a comfy sleeping experience, and some epic sunsets...
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There and back-what every new backpacker needs to know
A journey of a thousand miles starts with a single book. How to Survive Your First Trip in the Wild bundles up everything you need to prep for your first-ever backpacking adventure-so you can explore the back country with confidence.
Start strong with an essential equipment guide geared toward beginners. Discover how to choose a campsite and follow along with camp setup and breakdown directions....
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