Books from Wilderness Press
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Map of Anza-Borrego Desert State Park and Adjacent Areas
By Lowell Lindsay, Diana LindsayThis newly updated 4-color map features roads, trails, historical routes, points of interest, jeep routes, campsites, streams, and springs. Also shows highway mileage markers.
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Anza-Borrego Desert Region: A Guide to State Park and Adjacent Areas of the Western Colorado Desert
A Guide to State Park and Adjacent Areas of the Western Colorado Desert Diana Lindsay, Lowell Lindsay. True North Magnetic North 1 3 ° E a s t A 1 B C 2 3 4 5 6 D E F G E F G H 7 33o 15' . RIVERSIDE COUNTY SAN DIEGO COUNTY RIVERSIDE ...
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Boundary Waters Canoe Area: Eastern Region
By Robert Beymer, Louis DzierzakAs you proceed farther and farther out from the lee side of a sheltering shoreline, however, the waves grow higher ... FROST. LOOP. 39-2. 8 Days, 62 Miles, 38 Lakes, 5 Rivers, 61 Portages DiffiCulty: Most Rugged fisHER MAPs: F-5, F-6, ...
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Backpacking Oregon: From River Valleys to Mountain Meadows
By Douglas LorainCONTACT: Whitman Ranger District, Wallowa-Whitman National Forest, 541-523-6391 or 541-742-7511, www.fs.usda.gov/wallowa-whitman SPECIAL ATTRACTIONS Views; granite peaks, cirque lakes, and generally excellent mountain scenery; ...
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The Wisdom of John Muir: 100+ Selections from the Letters, Journals, and Essays of the Great Naturalist
By Anne RowthornLargely using the Muir's own words, the author looks at the experiences, places and people that inspired and informed the naturalist's words and beliefs. Selected and commented on by the author of Your Daily Life Is Your Temple. Original.
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Top Trails: Yellowstone and Grand Teton National Parks: 46 Must-Do Hikes for Everyone
By Andrew Dean Nystrom, Bradley MayhewIn keeping with the tradition of the Top Trails series, this updated guide will maximize readers' time and enjoyment of Yellowstone and Grand Teton National Parks.
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Joy of Backpacking: Your complete guide to attaining pure happiness in the outdoors
By Brian BeffortFor experienced packers, this book is filled with practical tips and inspired ideas on how to update and refine your approach to backpacking based on trends in lightweight gear, high-tech gadgets, changing wilderness rules, and increasing ...
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Stairway Walks in San Francisco: The Joy of Urban Exploring
By Adah Bakalinsky, Mary BurkBeyond the play area, you descend the short stairway to the corner of San Bruno and 20th St. Here on top of the low ... 636, has pleached ficus street trees in front and around the corner. ... Continue on Mariposa toward Rhode Island.
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Walking New Orleans: 33 Historic Neighborhoods, Waterfront Districts, and Recreational Wonderlands
By Barri BronstonTake in the refreshing views along the Lakefront. Marvel at the stunning and historic architecture of Old Metairie. With this guide in hand, you’ll soak up the history, gossip, trivia, and more.
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Top Trails: Glacier National Park: Must-Do Hikes for Everyone
By Jean ArthurThe guide also traces outlaws, poachers, and mining ventures that occurred inside the current park boundary.
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Meditations of Ralph Waldo Emerson
By Chris HighlandIn this compact book, 60 selections from 30 years of Emersons writings reveal the essence of his spiritual vision.
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The Trees of San Francisco
By Michael SullivanThis new guide combines engaging descriptions of sixty-five different trees with color photos that reflect the visual appeal of San Francisco.
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Backpacking Nevada: From Slickrock Canyons to Granite Summits
By Mike WhiteBackpacking Nevada, the ultimate guide to backpacking trips in Nevada's basin and range, has 23 trips ranging from two days to two weeks.
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Another Fork in the Trail: Vegetarian and Vegan Recipes for the Backcountry
By Laurie MarchWith recipes for desserts and baked goods in addition to the staples, the book covers menu planning and recipe creation and discusses other important considerations for the vegetarian and vegan outdoor adventurers.
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One Best Hike: Grand Canyon: Everything You Need to Know to Successfully Hike from the Rim to the River Ñ...
By Elizabeth WenkThis indispensable guide describes the most popular route into the canyon — the 16.2 mile round-trip route from the South Rim to the Colorado River.
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Boundary Waters Canoe Area: Eastern Region
By Robert Beymer, Louis Dzierzakof less resistant rock and more resistant rock are oriented east-west. Erosion removed more of the less resistant rock, creating lake basins. In the area where the Rove Lake formation is exposed along the international border from ...
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Best Day Hikes on the Arizona National Scenic Trail
By Sirena RanaMany scenic views and important sites are accessible within a few hours’ journey. Trail expert Sirena Rana guides you along the most interesting and accessible portions of the trail in 30 carefully crafted routes.
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50 Best Short Hikes: San Diego
By Jerry Schad, Don Endicott50 Best Short Hikes San Diego highlights enough diverse routes in Southern California's showpiece city for a year of weekly hikes.
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Top Trails: Yosemite: Must-Do Hikes for Everyone
By Jeffrey P. SchafferEntering forest shade once more, you ascend a steep stretch of trail before making a quick drop to the Vernal Fall ... a treacherous trail once climbed to Sierra Point, but was closed in 1977 due to the high frequency of accidents.
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Hot Showers, Soft Beds, and Dayhikes in the Sierra: Walks and Strolls Near Lodgings
By Kathy MoreyWith this book in hand, hikers can spend their days wandering in wildflower meadows, hiking to cragged peaks, or swimming in cobalt-blue lakes in the Sierra Nevada, and then settle into a deck chair at sunset to enjoy the alpenglow.