50 Classic Hikes In Nevada
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Author |
: Mike White |
Publisher |
: University of Nevada Press |
Total Pages |
: 432 |
Release |
: 2006-04-01 |
ISBN-10 |
: 9780874176674 |
ISBN-13 |
: 0874176670 |
Rating |
: 4/5 (74 Downloads) |
Synopsis 50 Classic Hikes In Nevada by : Mike White
Nevada boasts some of the most diverse and beautiful landscapes in North America and is rich in trails that embrace the state’s scenic, geologic, and historic resources. Mike White, renowned outdoors writer and instructor, now offers a guide to fifty of the best Nevada hikes, ranging across the entire state from the Mojave Desert to the Sierra Nevada, from sagebrush basins to the alpine heights of the Ruby Mountains. Here are hikes for every taste and level of fitness, including outings suitable for families with small children and full-scale assaults on challenging peaks. Each hike is described in terms of its route and special features, and includes a map and elevation profile. The book also offers information about the geology, wildlife, plants, history, and weather features of Nevada, as well as helpful directions to ensure safe and comfortable travel in Nevada’s rugged and isolated backcountry. This is an indispensable guide for anyone seeking enjoyable adventures in some of the country’s most spectacular natural regions.
Author |
: Mike White |
Publisher |
: Wilderness Press |
Total Pages |
: 248 |
Release |
: 2010-05-10 |
ISBN-10 |
: 9780899975924 |
ISBN-13 |
: 0899975925 |
Rating |
: 4/5 (24 Downloads) |
Synopsis Backpacking Nevada by : Mike White
Backpacking Nevada, the ultimate guide to backpacking trips in Nevada's basin and range, has 23 trips ranging from two days to two weeks. From the East Humboldt Wilderness to the Ruby Mountains and the Toiyabe Range, this guide describes the finest backpacking adventures in Nevada. Few people are aware of the vast expanse of natural beauty that lies outside the dizzying atmosphere of Nevada's Las Vegas and Reno metro areas. Venture outside the strip however, and discover untrammeled wilderness in the most mountainous state in the continental US. Explore the forests of the Carson Range, traverse the granite peaks and cascading creeks of the Santa Rosa-Paradise Peak Wilderness, or watch elk and antelope in the remote Jarbridge Mountains.
Author |
: Bob Sumner |
Publisher |
: Spotted Dog Press (CA) |
Total Pages |
: 160 |
Release |
: 2010 |
ISBN-10 |
: 1893343197 |
ISBN-13 |
: 9781893343191 |
Rating |
: 4/5 (97 Downloads) |
Synopsis Hiking Nevada's County High Points by : Bob Sumner
Includes the counties of Churchill, Clark, Douglas, Eureka, Elko, Esmeralda, Humboldt, Lander, Lincoln, Lyon, Mineral, Nye, Pershing, Storey, Washoe, and White Pine --Publisher's note.
Author |
: John Soares |
Publisher |
: The Mountaineers Books |
Total Pages |
: 240 |
Release |
: 2008-04-02 |
ISBN-10 |
: 9781594852480 |
ISBN-13 |
: 1594852480 |
Rating |
: 4/5 (80 Downloads) |
Synopsis 100 Classic Hikes in Northern California by : John Soares
CLICK HERE to download two free hikes from 100 Classic Hikes in Northern California * Full-color photos, trail maps, and elevation trail profiles * Northern California hikes for all ages and hiking abilities * All facts, access, and route information is up-to-date and accurate This third edition brings the Soares' brothers classic guidebook to the 100 best of Northern California's hikes thoroughly up to date and adds elevation profiles for most of the 100 hikes. New color photos have been added and all facts, trail, and map details have been reviewed by rangers and trail supervisors. Appendices now include web contact information. A handy trails-at-a-glance chart indicates distance, level of difficulty, and seasonal considerations.
Author |
: Mike White |
Publisher |
: Wilderness Press |
Total Pages |
: 458 |
Release |
: 2015-10-13 |
ISBN-10 |
: 9780899977911 |
ISBN-13 |
: 089997791X |
Rating |
: 4/5 (11 Downloads) |
Synopsis Afoot and Afield: Tahoe-Reno by : Mike White
Ever since the Wild West days of Kit Carson and the Comstock Lode, visitors have been drawn to Reno-Tahoe in search of adventure. Today, the best adventures are found outdoors, where hikers can take lakeside strolls, mountain ascents, or simple walks with dogs and kids. Afoot & Afield: Reno-Tahoe, by local author Mike White, features more than 175 trips in a diverse range of terrain around Lake Tahoe and the communities of Reno, Sparks, Carson City, and Minden-Gardnerville. These trips are tailored for every type of hiker, and many are suited for mountain bikers. This new edition features 26 new hikes and all updated content.
Author |
: Christopher Barile |
Publisher |
: Base Camp |
Total Pages |
: |
Release |
: 2022-04-05 |
ISBN-10 |
: 1945501588 |
ISBN-13 |
: 9781945501586 |
Rating |
: 4/5 (88 Downloads) |
Synopsis Base Camp Reno: 101 Hikes from Sage to Snow by : Christopher Barile
Reno: A Base Camp for All Seasons Ideally positioned between the spectacular peaks and lakes of California's Sierra Nevadas and the vast and varied Great Basin of Nevada, Reno is an unparalleled hub for exploring the natural beauty and grandeur this region offers. The area's four-season climate combined with year-round sun guarantees that every day can be a great day to go exploring. Discover the dramatic scenery and diverse terrain of ten distinct geographical regions with 101 hikes--all within no more than an hour's drive from downtown Reno. Enjoy a trail through snowbanks or amble along a sandy path. Traverse sage-covered hillsides or walk through meadows of wildflowers. Stroll along peaceful creeks or ascend to craggy cliffs and mountaintops. With Christopher and Elizabeth Barile as your guides and Reno as your base camp, you'll find your perfect adventure, whether you have a few hours to spend or time for an all-day trek. History, geology, flora, and fauna for each hike Best hikes for each season, and where to enjoy spring wildflowers, fall foliage, and more Ratings for trail conditions, difficulty, and suitability for children Detailed driving directions to trailheads and info about parking Regional maps showing all trailheads in each chapter; route and elevation map for each hike Best hikes for kids, teens, and adults with limited ability Elevation gains, mileage, average hiking times, and even calculated caloric burn! Hikes by interest: waterfalls, rock scrambling, bird watching, petroglyphs, wild horses, and many more How to prepare & what to take 101 great hikes to choose from!
Author |
: Kathy Morey |
Publisher |
: Wilderness Press |
Total Pages |
: 337 |
Release |
: 2006-06-06 |
ISBN-10 |
: 9780899975252 |
ISBN-13 |
: 0899975259 |
Rating |
: 4/5 (52 Downloads) |
Synopsis Sierra South by : Kathy Morey
This completely revised and updated 8th edition of Sierra South now covers an expanded region of the Sierra, from the southern boundary of Yosemite National Park to southern Golden Trout Wilderness. With new trips and old favorites, Sierra South is the classic guide to backpacking in Sequoia and Kings Canyon national parks, Ansel Adams Wilderness, and Mt. Whitney.
Author |
: Deborah Wall |
Publisher |
: IMBRIFEX BOOKS |
Total Pages |
: 414 |
Release |
: 2017-08-08 |
ISBN-10 |
: 9780997236989 |
ISBN-13 |
: 0997236981 |
Rating |
: 4/5 (89 Downloads) |
Synopsis Base Camp Las Vegas by : Deborah Wall
Situated in the heart of the magnificent Southwest, Las Vegas is surrounded by spectacular natural landscapes. Within easy reach are five national parks, including Zion, Grand Canyon, and Death Valley. Dozens of state parks, regional preserves, recreation areas, and public lands offer amazing variety, from sand dunes and salt flats to alpine meadows, waterfalls, and ancient forests. Unique plant and animal life as well as archaeology, paleontology, and fascinating Wild West history are all waiting to be discovered in this region, making Las Vegas an ideal basecamp: Hikers can enjoy solitude and unspoiled wilderness by day and world-class urban amenities by night. Base Camp Las Vegas includes 101 of the best hiking destinations within hours of Las Vegas. Base Camp Las Vegas tells hikers where and when to go--and also how to prepare--to enjoy the best trails this unparalleled region has to offer.
Author |
: Barry Parr |
Publisher |
: Falcon Guides |
Total Pages |
: 0 |
Release |
: 2005-06-15 |
ISBN-10 |
: 0762735716 |
ISBN-13 |
: 9780762735716 |
Rating |
: 4/5 (16 Downloads) |
Synopsis Hiking the Sierra Nevada by : Barry Parr
Thoroughly updated and revised, this four-season guide samples 140 of the best hikes from every quarter of the range, geared to differing levels of skill and experience.
Author |
: Jared Manninen |
Publisher |
: |
Total Pages |
: 160 |
Release |
: 2016-11-04 |
ISBN-10 |
: 0983403651 |
ISBN-13 |
: 9780983403654 |
Rating |
: 4/5 (51 Downloads) |
Synopsis Color the Tahoe Rim Trail by : Jared Manninen
The Tahoe Rim Trail is a continuous trail that travels around the mountainous rim of the Lake Tahoe Basin. People from all over the world have come to Lake Tahoe to venture out on the Tahoe Rim Trail. Whether you've already experienced many of the amazing sites to see on the Tahoe Rim Trail or are hoping to one day visit it, Color the Tahoe Rim Trail will take you on the entire 165+ mile journey around Lake Tahoe. Color the Tahoe Rim Trail features 79 full page illustrations for you to color, and is the first in Jared Manninen's series of wilderness activity books. Through engaging activities, tales of lessons learned, and education about backcountry skills and etiquette, these wilderness activity books will inspire creativity and help you cultivate adventure in your daily life.