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Twelve-year-old Claire is at summer camp with her friends, just as they have been doing for the past four years, but when Emily and Nina get into a fight, Claire finds herself in the middle and mad at both of them--right before the raft trip and forest hike that will require all their cooperation.
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Join Paddler and his 13 year old son Spotted Bear as they hike the 2200 mile Appalachian Trail from Georgia to Maine.
More than 350 pages of pre-hike planning, execution, keys to success, and the daily journals for both Paddler and his son are included.
Bonus chapters bring you a sample of Tim's creative writing talent as well, as he introduces you to the mythology of the Cherokee Ugalu, and the Penobscot Pamola, two spirit-beasts that haunt the...
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In Best Hikes Washington, DC authors Bill and Mary Burnham detail the best hikes within about an hour's drive of downtown, hikes perfect for the urban and suburbanite hard-pressed to find great outdoor activities close to home.
Each featured hike includes detailed hike specs and descriptions, trailhead location and GPS coordinates, mile-by-mile directional cues, gorgeous full-color photography, and a detailed map.
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Each of these decks is packed with 50 hiking adventures and comes equipped with a handy clip-on carabiner for bringing cards along wherever the trail leads.
Take a hike through Southern California's beautiful parks, forests, and more.
Hikes include:
Joshua Tree
Death Valley
Channel Islands National Park
Kings Canyon
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Families on Foot is an interactive guide for families to help motivate children to enjoy hiking and walking in nature. The progressive book would outline basic steps to help families with kids grow from beginner to intermediate hikers and to cultivate a love and enthusiasm for the outdoors. (Going beyond this to "advanced hiker" is beyond the scope of this book and the need for families.) Elements include a basic checklist of gear and safety needs,...
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Get the Summary of Mike Glover's Prepared in 20 minutes. Please note: This is a summary & not the original book. "Prepared" by Mike Glover is a comprehensive guide on building resilience and readiness for unexpected disasters. It delves into the physiological and psychological aspects of stress responses, such as the fight-or-flight and freeze reactions, and how they can be harnessed through exposure and training to improve survival odds. Glover uses...
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State Hiking Series Each guide includes:
-Hikes suited to every ability
-Accurate directions to popular as well as less-traveled trails
-Up-to-date trail descriptions with mile-by-mile directional cues
-Detailed trail maps and GPS coordinates
-Difficulty ratings, average hiking times, and best hiking seasons for each hike
-Trail Finder for best hikes with dogs, children, great views, or wildlife viewing-Information on fees and permits, contacts,...
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Das Buch ist eine Abschrift von zwei Tagebüchern, die ich in der Zeit vom 10.April bis 20.Mai 2023 geführt habe. Ergänzt um einige Anmerkungen und Erinnerung aus 6 Wochen schönster Lebenszeit.
Wer jedoch Packlisten oder Etappenpläne für den Jakobsweg sucht, dessen Erwartungen werden nicht erfüllt werden.
Vielmehr findet man zwischen den Zeilen mit welcher Euphorie ich auf den Camino Frances gestartet bin. Welch liebe Menschen ich dort getroffen...
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“Best Hikes Near Phoenix” details 40 of the best hikes within an hour's drive of the greater Phoenix area, including outings near Tempe, Mesa, Scottsdale, Chandler, and Apache Junction. Ranging from easy nature walks to strenuous multiday backpack trips, the routes in this guide offer something for every hiker-within easy reach of the city.
Each featured hike includes a brief route description, at-a-glance data including the length and difficulty...
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Whether you're just setting out for a day hike or are planning to trek all the way from Maine to Georgia, Backpacker Magazine's Guide to the Appalachian Trail is the definitive guide to the most famous footpath in the nation. This updated edition provides detailed descriptions of what terrain hikers can expect to find in any given section, along with information on local natural history and nearby towns and landmarks. Chapters on the geology of the...
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You will have built up for yourselves a wonderful store of memories, which will not leave you as long as you live: memories of sun and wind, of the songs of birds, the patter of rain upon the leaves and the smell of the warm, wet earth: memories of white, dusty roads, clear streams and cool, shady places: perhaps, too, of dark clouds and great winds: but, most of all, you know that you will remember the sparks rising from your camp fire and the small...
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The Poconos of northeastern Pennsylvania may get eight million visitors a year, but there are places there one can get lost-and would gladly be lost for a bit. From the iconic Dingmans Bridge spanning the Delaware, to the region's 150 lakes and forested mountains, Hiking the Poconos covers it all-with the added plus of listing a B&B, a campground, restaurant, local events, and more along with each hike description.