Classic Hikes in the Canadian Rockies
March 13, 2018 - Comment
CLASSIC HIKES IN THE CANADIAN ROCKIES is a comprehensive guide to all the best hikes in Canada’s Rocky Mountains. From day trips to extended overnight adventures, this book provides you with the information you need to experience the magnificent mountain environment of the Canadian Rockies.
Each hike is introduced with detailed route and trailhead instructions. Full color maps indicate the location and direction of each hike and point out the outstanding landscape features. The hike descriptions are supplemented with important information on history, geology, nature, as well as side-trip options.
This book includes information on bears, hiking equipment, how to handle back country problems, how to “leave no trace,” tips on cooking, food and drinking water, as well as equipment checklists, off-season suggestions, rainy-day options and how to get to each trailhead, even without a vehicle.
This book is ideal for all those who love experiencing the outdoors–from novice hiker to seasoned back-country veteran.
Product Features
- Used Book in Good Condition
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Great descriptions and pictures but not complete This is a really good guidebook if the hike you want is covered. The pictures really whet your appetite and are generally fairly high quality. The descriptions are good but sometimes only focus solely on the suggested hike. This can be a problem in some areas (like Lake O’Hara for example) have a lot of options and other trails that are not covered (on the bright side the suggested hikeis wonderful). If you want to focus on the highlights of the Canadian Rockies, this guidebook is a…
Two Stars Too esoteric