Walking, hiking, trekking Books

When Tim Salmon first set out to explore the remote mountain regions of Northern Greece, he couldn't find anybody, either Greek or foreign, who knew anything about them or had ever been there. This, along with the absence of any books or detailed maps,...

My Girl Vaida is the story of Caitlin and Vaida, the bright-eyed lab mix puppy she adopts and takes along on her adventures, moving from interesting workplace to interesting workplace and from trail to trail while pursuing one of their shared...

Bei der Überlegung den Portugiesischen Jakobsweg zu gehen, ließ Gitta Groer sich anfangs durch negative Berichte verunsichern. Im Grunde war der Autorin jedoch klar, dass jeder den Weg anders erlebt und sie entschied sich ihre eigenen Erfahrungen auf der...

Durch 14 Bundesstaaten der USA auf dem Rückgrat der Appalachen verläuft der Amerikanische Klassiker unter den Weitwanderwegen - der Appalachian Trail. Wie es dazu kam und was es bedeutet, diesen Weg als Komplettwanderung mit durchschnittlich fünf...

Rastree toda la información de su ruta en formularios detallados como:Nombre de la caminata/senderoEstado de la CiudadFechaUbicaciónTiempo de viajeGanancia/pérdida de elevaciónDificultadClasificaciónClimaCondiciones del senderoSuperficie del...

Ein Ort, an dem ein Foto oder eine Zeichnung eingefügt werden kann.Verfolgen Sie alle Ihre Weginformationen auf detaillierten Formularen wie:Name der Wanderung/des...

Liebst du Wandern? Möchten Sie den Überblick über alle Ihre Wanderabenteuer behalten?Gehen Sie nicht weiter, dieses Tagebuch ist genau das, wonach Sie suchen!Was finden Sie in diesem Wanderrouten-Logbuch?100 Seiten (je 50 Seiten vorne und hinten: Jede...

Livre de poche à couverture mate avec 98 pages préformatées pour enregistrer des informations telles que le nom de la randonnée, le lieu, l'heure, la météo, les dates, les sentiers, la météo, l'emplacement, le nombre d'étoiles et les notes.

Esta historia, de la cual yo soy el protagonista, comienza con mi atropellado nacimiento y termina con un final oportuno del actor principal. Fueron muchas las anécdotas, hazañas, aventuras y peripecias vividas en este viaje por la vida; el cual no...

This antiquarian book contains a historical account of a mountaineer's attempt to climb one of the highest peaks in the alps, the Weisshorn. Full of thrilling tales and fascinating anecdotes of mountaineering derring-do, this text offers a unique insight...

Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and...

This is a guide to the various idyllic rambling trails in and around Cartmel and Furness, two villages in Cumbria, England. It includes geographical and historical information, as well as detailed directions to some of the best routes for walking and...

Walking, Weight and Wellness is a practical, lifesaving book, which includes an authoritative pedometer guide and relates walking to individuals, workplaces and schools. Unique virtual walks provide a pathway to high level wellness.

Off to Sweetwater County's Great Divide Basin: to its still-empty high desert country. Off to Tri-Territory area, marking common boundaries once claimed by France, Mexico and the British Empire.

This fall I got a Japanese poncho and rain-pants and rubber boots and decided I would only walk to work. No more riding the bus. No more bicycle. Just me and the ghost of Santoka Taneda. We would take our time and notice things, thoughts that would...

Whether you are a walker, a hiker, a nature lover or an armchair traveller, 45 Days: Walking the Bibbulmun Track will engage and inspire you.In 2005, Diane and her son Jonathan walked the 1,000-kilometre Bibbulmun Track in Western Australia, crossing the...

Light-hearted personal account of the author's record-breaking 5,000 mile walk round the cost of Britain

Northern Colorado offers an exhilarating blend of recreational activities and beauty from alpine meadows and wild canyons to peaceful forests. There is plenty of room to roam among the thousands of acres of parks and natural areas in Fort Collins, Poudre...

Jeremy Arkes gives us the nature book he wanted to have when he moved to the Monterey Peninsula 14 years earlier. This book provides all you need to know for appreciating nature from Monterey through Carmel and to Big Sur - one of the most pristine,...

The Camino Provides is the ideal companion for one of the world's most unique and accessible travel adventures, highlighting the significance of the inner journey while providing a dynamic and unconventional account of life on pilgrimage in Spain...

Es gehört schon eine Portion Mut und Neugier dazu, sich als Frau allein auf einen 2.100 km langen Fussmarsch quer durch Europa zu machen. Esther Kleinhage bricht an einem Wendepunkt in ihrem Leben auf und geht zu Fuss von Lausanne in der Schweiz über...

Sooner or later, most of us get stuck. Feel stuck. Our creativity in crisis... lost, blocked, overwhelmed by work, family, illness. How to find or recover that creative edge? How to get unstuck?For the authors, it began with cancer and stretched into the...

With the images of the Israeli- Palestinian conflict so dominant in our minds, walking for leisure is the one activity probably least associated with the West Bank region. But Stefan Szepesi’s book wanders well off the beaten track of Palestine as...

'Ways to Wander' is your invitation to experiment with a whole range of different ways to 'go for a walk'. Rather than picking up a map and following a footpath, the book offers 54 intriguingly different suggestions, tactics and recollections, all...

ZEKE'S GUIDE to TRAVEL and LIFE: MEXICO Zeke's Guide to Travel and Life is a true adventure travel book of wanderlust and discovery that takes readers on unforgettable hiking, backpacking, and local transport treks to exotic cultural...

Horses, Horsemen And Stable Management is a book written by Godfrey Bosvile in 1908. The book is a comprehensive guide to the care and management of horses, as well as the skills and techniques required by horsemen. The author covers a wide range of...

Footloose and Free is a book written by Stephen Chalmers and published in 1912. The book is a collection of essays and stories about the author's experiences and observations while traveling around the world. Chalmers writes about his encounters with...

Backpacking is a romantic way to explore your life and R.L Smith has written "Miss Cairn, I Love You" for all people who find backpacking and romance can go together. While blending stories from his many years as an adult Boy Scout leader to his...

This volume contains Richard Jefferies 1879 wildlife book, "Wild Life in a Southern County". A comprehensive examination of the birds and animals where he lived, these fascinating essays display Jefferies' deep admiration and understanding of the...

John Ball's 'Styrian Carnic and Julian Alps' is a classic guide to the natural and cultural wonders of the Alpine region. Drawing on his extensive travels and mountaineering experiences, Ball provides a detailed exploration of these beautiful mountains...

Experience the joys and challenges of the Adirondack region through this short story collection. The Beautiful Dismal Woods is a modern campfire classic filled with challenging terrain, unpredictable weather, and tales of human nature. A great book for...

Iceland is said to be the land of over 10,000 waterfalls. This amounts to about one waterfall for every 10 square kilometres, which makes Iceland the most densely such covered country on Earth. With so many it is hardly surprising that Iceland can boast...

Iceland is said to be the land of over 10,000 waterfalls. This amounts to about one waterfall for every 10 square kilometres, which makes Iceland the most densely such covered country on Earth. With so many it is hardly surprising that Iceland can boast...

On retrouve dans ce texte la polarité présente entre le récit de la vie actuelle (par le biais de la promenade, activité prompte à délivrer des visions géographiques) et l'exploration de la vie intime, personnelle, en contre-coup de celle de la vie...

Gergeti Trinity Church presents an iconic silhouette set amid the breathtaking beauty of the Greater Caucasus mountains.Stepanstminda, formerly known as Kazbegi, nestles in a valley beneath Mount Kazbek. One of the many hiking and biking trails leads up...

Rising from the dazzling jewel that is the Tyrrhenian Sea, the island of Capri captivates.Near Naples and Sorrento, this rocky island has been used as a resort since the time of the Romans. In the water, the towering sea stacks called faraglioni change...

The most comprehensive guidebook ever for hiking the entire Columbia River Gorge. Includes trails not found in any other book as well as color photographs and topographic maps.

Ce livre est un outil formidable pour vos aventures de voyage ! Nous, en tant que VR à plein temps, voulions produire quelque chose qui serait réellement utile pour les autres voyageurs en VR. Notre objectif était de créer un endroit où vous pouvez...

Motivation. Encouragement. Resolution. And hiking in the great outdoors!T. Duren Jones gets out into the wilderness as often as possible-camping, fishing, hiking, desert trail trekking and "bagging" peaks-and does he have stories to tell! He's hiked...

First published in 1935, this book takes a detailed look at Cannock Chase, an area of countryside in Staffordshire, England. It examines the beauties and deep history of this ancient area of England, as well as providing anecdotes of notable events...

"Rock Climbing in Lakeland" is a classic guide to rock-climbing in the Lake District, England. It includes interesting information about this beautiful part of the country, as well as detailed instructions on how to prepare and where to go for a good...

"Crag and Hound in Lakeland" is a classic guide to rock-climbing in the Lake District, England. It includes interesting information about this beautiful part of England as well as detailed instructions on how to prepare and where to go. Also contains...

This classic book offers the reader advice and instructions on how to best appreciate nature, the countryside, and walking in the Great Outdoors. It aims to enlighten the reader as to what to look out for and how to identify various things ranging from...

This entertaining book provides an account of the history of pedestrianism, the sport of competitive walking, including detailed descriptions of the performances of some of the most celebrated walkers of the last and present centuries, and the science of...

Big Sur and the Canyon, set on California's Central Coast, is a thrilling, at times humorous tale of perhaps the most magnificent terrain in America's national forests. High adventure mix with poetic and vivid descriptions of life in the backcountry-the...

Mitch and Becca are stunned when an injured and strung out young woman, an echo from the past, arrives unexpectedly at their mountain lodge. But Emily is not alone—she belongs to an eclectic fellowship on a quest to backpack from Georgia to Maine...