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Author: Trace Balla Publisher: Allen & Unwin ISBN: 1952533414 Category : Juvenile Fiction Languages : en Pages : 87
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WINNER: CBCA Book of the Year, Younger Readers, 2017 Join Clancy and Uncle Egg on a rambling, rockhopping adventure in Gariwerd (the Grampians), to find the source of the Glenelg River. A story about following your flow, and the unexpected places you may go. Praise for Rivertime: 'The drawings and text teem with vitality and wonder. Verdict: enchanting.' Herald Sun 'A reminder for mid-primary school kids that communing with nature has its own rewards.' Junior Books + Publishing 'A gentle picture book about the beauty of nature.' The Age 'A class act.' The Australian
Author: Stewart M. Green Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield ISBN: 1493037366 Category : Sports & Recreation Languages : en Pages : 601
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The birthplace of American rock climbing, Colorado provides a greater variety of rock and routes than any other state—and Rock Climbing Colorado is the only guidebook available to all its major climbing areas. This updated edition includes hundreds of routes. Included are the big cliffs and faces of Rocky Mountain National Park and the Black Canyon of the Gunnison, as well as the smaller crags and outcrops of Pikes Peak, Boulder, Rifle, Shelf Road, Elevenmile Canyon, and many more. All areas covered include first-hand overviews, route descriptions, topos, and full-color photos. Rock Climbing Colorado is ideal for anyone aiming to discover, or rediscover, the diverse and wonderful rock climbing found in the Centennial State.
Author: Derrick Ian Stone Publisher: CSIRO PUBLISHING ISBN: 0643106901 Category : Sports & Recreation Languages : en Pages : 279
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* Each location is presented on facing pages where possible, so that text and maps can be read without turning pages * Photography has been taken in conditions and standards that walkers and riders will experience along the routes * Most of the routes chosen do not require specialist navigation or bushcraft skills For the first time in a single volume, this book brings together more than 140 of the best walks, tracks or trails in New South Wales, which can be walked by the moderately fit individual. They are located in national parks, coastal parks, state forests, conservation reserves, historic parks and local government and public easements. Other routes follow state highways, minor roads, coastal cliffs, old gold routes, or pass bushranger haunts and back roads linking towns and historical features. Most routes do not require specialist navigation or bushcraft skills, and vary in length from a 45-minute stroll to a 4-day, 65-kilometre camping trip. Walks, Tracks and Trails of New South Wales highlights the best the state has to offer, from an outback ghost town and ancient lake beds, to Australia's highest mountain, coastal environments and World Heritage rainforests. Easy-to-interpret maps are included to help you navigate, and the book's size makes it convenient to bring with you on your adventures.
Author: William H. Skelton Publisher: Univ. of Tennessee Press ISBN: 9781572333741 Category : Nature Languages : en Pages : 612
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First published in 1992, Cherokee National Forest Hiking Guide has been a vitalcompanion to thousands who have explored the 640,000-acre Cherokee National Forest. This second edition has been substantially expanded to cover all hiking trails in the forest as of 2003.Stretching across the Tennessee?North Carolina state line, the Cherokee NationalForest includes much of the western slopes of the southern Appalachian Mountains, north and south of the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. The area encompasses atremendous diversity of wildlife, vegetation, and scenic vistas of high mountain peaks and beautiful creeks, waterfalls, and valleys.Almost two hundred described and mapped trails and footpaths wind throughout this wildlife haven, inviting everyone who loves the outdoors-- hikers, backpackers, hunters, anglers, and horseback riders-- to explore its natural beauty. The Cherokee National Forest Hiking Guide provides maps and specific directions along with a wealth of general information on the forest's present and past wildlife, vegetation, and geology, as well as a history of the forest's human inhabitants-- including the political battles that have been waged to protect the forest.Featuring a new foreword by Senator Lamar Alexander, this book remains the definitiveguide to this expansive and alluring landscape sure to thrill outdoorsmen for manygenerations to come.
Author: Glen Stedham Publisher: Heritage House Publishing Co ISBN: 9781551430980 Category : Sports & Recreation Languages : en Pages : 196
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Both seasoned and novice hikers can learn from the book Bush Basics. It is a good source of sound advise when in the wilderness. Backwoods travel is growing in popularity and it is essential that everyone be aware of how to survive in the wilderness. Bush Basics deals with proper clothing, how to read maps, compasses and use navigational aids. Chapter 8 deals with what to do when lost in the wilderness and Chapter 14 talks about necessary gear. One complete section deals with bears and another with bugs. Before heading into the backwoods, read Bush Basics, then practice what is outlined in the book. It is your responsibility to know how to survive in the wilderness.
Author: Art Hogling Publisher: Mountaineers Books ISBN: 1937052885 Category : Sports & Recreation Languages : en Pages : 207
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. . .a superb reference and resource to arm oneself with "outdoor street smarts" before hitting the trail! ― Midwest Book Review Teaches core skills, such as dealing with weather, fire, altitude, animals, water crossings, and staying found Combines vital safety info with relatable, real-life "teachable moments" With more people discovering the excitement, beauty, and tranquility of the outdoors, hiking participation is at an all-time high. Unfortunately, so too are hiking accidents. Knowing what to do in an emergency and--even more important--how to keep yourself out of trouble in the first place are crucial. Hiking Safety Handbook is a comprehensive resource that teaches you the skills you need to stay safe. Seasoned hiker and expert safety instructor Art Hogling brings experience, knowledge, and the latest research to bear on crucial safety topics, such as weather, fire, and altitude sickness; what to do if you’re lost; developing situational awareness; and more. Combining research with useful tips, intel, and relatable, real-life stories, Hiking Safety Handbook gives you the confidence to get out and explore, knowing that you can take care of yourself as well as help others in need.
Author: Russ Manning Publisher: Mountaineers Books ISBN: 1594854025 Category : Sports & Recreation Languages : en Pages : 148
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* Hiking, camping, and picnicking in the best parts of Tennessee's Cumberland Plateau * Detailed information on each trail This thorough guidebook takes hikers to the southern part of the Cumberland Plateau in Tennessee where they'll find trails through deep, narrow gorges, numerous waterfalls, scenic overlooks, and lush forests. There are complete trail descriptions of 40 trails, along with information about the region's history, plants, animals, and geology. This rewarding trail collection covers such areas as the South Cumberland Recreation Area, Fall Creek Falls State Park, Prentice Cooper State Forest, and Virgin Falls Pocket Wilderness. BR>BR>
Author: Jody Sullivan Rake
Author: Jody Sullivan Rake
Author: Trace Balla
Author: James Augustus Henry Murray
Author: Stewart M. Green
Author: Jim Henson
Author: Derrick Ian Stone
Author: William H. Skelton
Author: Glen Stedham
Author: Art Hogling
Author: Russ Manning