Each of these decks is packed with 50 hiking adventures and comes equipped with a handy clip-on carabiner for bringing cards along wherever the trail leads.Take a hike through Southern California's beautiful parks, forests, and more.Hikes include:Joshua TreeDeath ValleyChannel Islands National ParkKings Canyon

Brendan Leonard's Semi-Rad.com has become the funny, introspective voice of everyman and everywoman adventurers—from the pitfalls of introducing a new love interest to a dangerous sport, to the mishaps we have trying to use the bathroom in the wild. Since 2011, more than one million visitors have read and shared Leonard's writing, making Semi-Rad.com stories some of the most viral outdoor content on the internet.Funny Shit in the Woods collects 40 of Semi-Rad's most popular stories...

Discover the remote, high-altitude landscapes of Ladakh, where glaciated peaks, deep gorges, and ancient Buddhist monasteries await adventurous trekkers. Journey through the Zanskar range in northern India, exploring wild mountain deserts where Tibetan heritage and dramatic scenery combine for an unforgettable trekking experience.This comprehensive Cicerone guidebook is designed for experienced and self-sufficient trekkers seeking a serious adventure. It features 8...

This memoir of a retired Marine corps officer's hike on the Appalachian trial is a humorous, inspirational travel narrative of the journey of a lifetime."In early spring each year, an exodus takes place in this country. A cross-section of humankind makes its way singly, or by two's and three's, to an isolated mountaintop in northeast Georgia. These sojourners—weird looking creatures burdened with huge loads and wearing strange garments—are linked by their appearanc...

Discover the wild beauty of the Isles of Scilly, a remote Atlantic archipelago off the coast of Cornwall where turquoise seas, white-sand beaches and rugged granite headlands create some of the most distinctive coastal scenery in Britain. With a mild climate, abundant wildlife and peaceful island landscapes, the Isles of Scilly offer exceptional low-level walking across five inhabited islands, where coastal paths, historic sites and hidden coves are never far away....

Explore 112 Scottish Corbetts across some of Scotland's most rewarding and least-crowded mountain terrain, from the island summits of Goatfell on Arran and Beinn an Oir on Jura to the rugged Arrochar Alps, the sweeping Cairngorms and the remote hills of Badenoch. The Corbetts, Scotland's mountains between 2500 and 2999ft, are every bit as dramatic and satisfying as the Munros, and have the added appeal of often being clear when higher peaks are buried in cloud.Aime...

Explore the wild, untamed hills of Scotland’s Southern Uplands with 44 inspiring day walks covering over 100 summits between Edinburgh and the English border. From the green slopes of the Pentland Hills and the dramatic heights of Merrick to the mysteries of the Cheviots and the Border Ridge, these routes reveal a landscape of smooth classics and hidden surprises, perfect for year-round exploration and true hill-country solitude.Ideal for walkers of all abilities, ...

Hiking Washington�s History reveals the stories embedded in Washington�s landscape. This trail guide narrates forty historic trails, ranging from short day hikes to three- or four-day backpacking trips over mountain passes. Every region in the state is included, from the northwesternmost tip of the continental United States at Cape Flattery to the remote Blue Mountains in the southeast. Each chapter begins with a brief overview of the region�s history followed by individual trail narrative...

• Only the best hikes selected from a state with an abundance of trail riches• Utah is a national destination for hikers• Hikes range from easy day hikes to more challenging backpacking trips100 Classic Hikes: Utah expands Mountaineers Books' most popular hiking guidebook series. Like the other titles in the series, this new addition is coffee-table quality and makes a great gift for long-time Utah hikers, as well as for new arrivals and vacationers. Featurin...

HOW TO HAVE A SUCCESSFUL MT. WHITNEY HIKE BY NOT FAILINGIf you want a successful hike of Mt. Whitney, the tallest peak in the 48 contiguous states, you need to know how not to make your hike a failure. Karl Keating has summited Mt. Whitney many times. With a wry touch, he explains what to do and, perhaps more importantly, what not to do as you prepare for your hike and as you head off from the trailhead.We commonly learn best from...