This guide to about 300 moderate climbs in Washington includes Washington Pass, Mount Erie, Darrington, Static Point, Index, Half Moon Crags, Leavenworth, Exit 38 on I-90, Tieton River, Frenchman Coul
Giesbrecht (thermophysiologist, U. of Manitoba-Winnipeg) and Wilkerson, a frequent lecturer at wilderness medical conferences and editor of the 1986 first edition, update this guide for readers rangin
This newly-expanded second edition brings the skills of hands-on conservation efforts into the twenty-first century by updating proven techniques for working in the backcountry. It also addresses new
Describes one young suburban couple's adventure-filled trek along the Pacific Crest Trail from Mexico to Canada, detailing the personal and physical challenges they faced, their unique encounters with
Covering the almost two thousand miles of the Pacific Coast, an updated guide offers detailed route information from Vancouver, B.C., to the Mexican border, with information on pre-trip planning, road
The author offers a personal interpretation of the values of mountaineering by describing his own climbing experiences and relating them to the Mt. Everest deaths of May 1996
Briefly traces the history of snowboarding, introduces the skills necessary for snowboarding outside of developed trails, and discusses winter safety, first aid, and avalanches
Compiled by a geologist and a naturalist, the 50 hikes in this guide list geologic features that contribute to trail highlights in addition to the hike's distance, elevation, difficulty, and direction
