Backpacking California
Author | : Wilderness Press |
Publisher | : Wilderness Press |
Total Pages | : 504 |
Release | : 2010-05-10 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780899975146 |
ISBN-13 | : 0899975143 |
Rating | : 4/5 (46 Downloads) |
Book excerpt: Backpacking California is a collection of more than 70 of the most intriguing backpacking adventures in Wilderness Press's home territory of California. With contributions from more than a dozen Wilderness Press authors, the book describes routes ranging from one night to one week. Backpacking novices as well as "old hand" California hikers will find expert-crafted trips in the Coast Ranges, the Sierra, the Cascades, and the Warner Mountains. Expanded coverage includes trips in Big Sur, Anza-Borrego, Death Valley, and the White Mountains. Several trips have been described in print nowhere else. Each trip includes a trail map and essential logistical information for trip planning.