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Pacific Crest Trail Data Book: Mileages, landmarks, facilities, resupply data and essential trail information ...

Wilderness Press, 2005

Couldn't Be Better
I can't think of anything this guide has left out. It provides not only thorough trail descriptions and maps for each segment that are detailed and clear, but also a history of the trail, both natural and historic, advice on planning your trip, and a complete list of ...
  
  











  



  
Stairway Walks in San Francisco
Adah Bakalinsky, Marian Gregoire

Wilderness Press, 2006

A Great Way to Fall in Love With San Francisco
Adah's book is a great collection of walks all over the city. As the name implies, all the walks focus on the stairways for which San Francisco is so well known. This has two implications: one is that these walks will wear you out; the second is that, on sunny days, ...
  
  











  



  
Outdoor Navigation With GPS: Hiking, Geocaching, Canoeing, Kayaking, Fishing, Outdoor Photography, ...
Stephen W. Hinch

Wilderness Press, 2007

Now in an updated second edition
Now in an updated second edition, Outdoor Navigation with GPS is a no-nonsense guide to basic GPS navigation skills, useful for all kinds of outdoor activities ranging from hiking, mountain biking, and fishing to geocaching, outdoor photography, canoeing/kayaking, and ...
  
  











  



  
50 Best Short Hikes in Utah's National Parks: Zion, Bryce, Capitol Reef, Arches, Canyonlands (50 Best Short ...
Ron Adkison

Wilderness Press, 2001

50 BEST SHORT HIKES IN UTAH'S NATIONAL PARKS
There is so much information you'll need for day hiking in Utah's National Parks.It tells you what the best seasons are for the hikes,distances,elevation gains,difficulty ratings and average hiking times.It's a fun,well organized,easy to read book with lots of nice ...
  
  











  



  
Top Trails Yellowstone & Grand Teton National Parks: Must-Do Hikes for Everyone (Top Trails)
Andrew Dean Nystrom

Wilderness Press, 2006

Great book
This book is one of the best hiking books I have ever bought. I would recommend it to anyone!!!
  
  











  



  
Top Trails Yosemite: Must Do Hikes for Everyone (Top Trails)
Jeffrey P. Schaffer

Wilderness Press, 2007

An Excellent Addition to the Top Trails Series
Wilderness Press originally conceived of the 'Top Trails' series as a set of hiking guides to the best trails in an area. This purpose sets these volumes apart from typical hiking guides which tend to fall into two categories: comprehensive guides to all trails in a ...
  
  











  



  
Walking San Francisco: 30 Savvy Tours Exploring Steep Streets, Grand Hotels, Dive Bars, and Waterfront Parks
Tom Downs

Wilderness Press, 2007

Start Walkin SF
I live in the Bay Area and normally wouldn't buy a book like this, but with guests coming from out of town I gave it a shot. I started reading it and was pleasantly surprised. Well-written and entertaining beyond what I'd expect from a travel guide. Once I started ...
  
  











  



  
Rail-Trails Mid-Atlantic: Covers Trails in Delaware, Maryland, Virginia, West Virginia, Washington, D. C. ...

Wilderness Press, 2007

Fantastic resource
This book is a wonderful guide to bike trails. It makes planning trips easy and fun, and it's very descriptive about the specifics of each trail (gravel, grass, paved, etc.) I thought I could just find this info on the internet, but to no avail, so I bought the ...
  
  











  



  
John Muir Trail: The Essential Guide to Hiking America's Most Famous Trail (John Muir Trail)
Elizabeth Wenk, Kathy Morey

Wilderness Press, 2007

This is it!
This is the new edition of the Morey/Winnett (sp?) book but it's much, much more than that. I've hiked the JMT a couple of times and done a fair amount of hiking in the Sierras. Basically tho I'm a city boy and can't tell one tree from another and know nothing about ...
  
  











  



  
Fixing Your Feet: Prevention And Treatments for Athletes
John Vonhof

Wilderness Press, 2006

3Day walker
I'm training for the Breast Cancer 3Day walk -- 60 miles in three days -- and stumbled across this book during an internet search for blister prevention and cures. I got a copy right away. I have never before participated in any endurance sports and needed as much ...
  
  











  



  
Sex in a Tent: A Wild Couple's Guide to Getting Naughty in Nature
Michelle Waitzman

Wilderness Press, 2007

New unique book
What a great new unique book. I can't remember seeing anything even similar to it in the past. This would make a great gift for any young adult into camping. The book is easy to read and fun, never taking things too seriously, while still providing practical info.
  
  











  



  
Rail-Trails New England: Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island & Vermont ...

Wilderness Press, 2007

There are now more than 13,00 miles of open rail-trails across the country.
There are now more than 13,00 miles of open rail-trails across the country. The Rails-to-Trails Conservancy is an organization of more than 100,000 members and a leading advocate for trail and greenway 'recycling' of obsolete railroad corridors and rights of way. The ...
  
  











  



  
Sierra North: Backcountry Trips in Californias Sierra Nevada
Kathy Morey, Michael White, ...

Wilderness Press, 2005

A California Backpacker's Classic - bigger and better.
I finally replaced my 1988 5th edition with the current 9th edition by Kathy Morey, Mike White and the usual Wilderness Press accomplices. It is physically larger and heavier, but I have finally realized that it is ok to cut out just the trip I am doing and take it ...
  
  











  



  
Fern Finder: A Guide to Native Ferns of Central and Northeastern United States and Eastern Canada (Nature ...
Anne C. Hallowell, Barbara G. Hallowell

Wilderness Press, 2001

Compact and Economical Guide to Ferns
Among flowering plants, the flowers are often a crucial feature in identifying them. But then there are non-flowering plants, such as the Pteridiophytes, which include ferns. Those who know a lot about flowering plants can still be at a loss when it comes to ...
  
  











  



  
One Best Hike: Yosemite's Half Dome
Rick Deutsch

Wilderness Press, 2007

A MUST-HAVE for Half Dome hikers.
My friends, if you plan on hiking Half Dome, this is your bible! It goes into every single little detail you can think of regarding this hike. It's well-written, well organized and extremely informative/helpful. Half Dome is a hike that needs to be taken seriously ...
  
  











  



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