Tahoe Rim Trail: The Official Guide for Hikers, Mountain Bikers and Equestrians - Couverture souple

Hauserman, Tim

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 0899977103 ISBN 13 : 9780899977102

Editeur : Wilderness Press, 2012

Synopsis

Explore the peaks and ridges around Lake Tahoe, America’s outdoor adventure paradise

Endorsed by the Tahoe Rim Trail Association

Whether you’re traveling by foot, by mountain bike, or on horseback, you’ll revel in the mountain scenery and breathtaking views along the 165-mile Tahoe Rim Trail. The trail takes you through wilderness areas, national forests, and state parks, and gives you a good look at an incredible diversity of geology, flora, and fauna.

Planning your trip wisely is the single most important thing you can do, so Tahoe resident Tim Hauserman’s experience as a longtime hiker and outdoor guide will help you get the most from your time on the trail. With this book as your guide, you can hike, bike, or ride along the peaks and valleys of the Tahoe Rim Trail as you safely traverse a landscape rich in history and alive with wild nature.

The new edition of Tahoe Rim Trail features:

• Detailed descriptions with mileages of the entire trail
• 9 updated maps by Tom Harrison
• Dozens of side trips and historical highlights
• Descriptions of the flora and fauna you will see
• Hundreds of tips for planning your trip, whether it’s a dayhike or a full circuit
• Specific user’s guides for mountain bikers, equestrians, and anglers

A propos du livre

À propos de l'auteur

Tim Hauserman has been a resident of North Lake Tahoe since 1960. He has hiked and biked in the area for many years and has been a guide for Tahoe Trips and Trails (a private excursion company), and the Tahoe Rim Trail. A member of the Tahoe Rim Trail Board of Directors from 1998 to 2007, he became the 11th member of the Tahoe Rim Trail 165 mile club in 1999. His other books include Monsters in the Woods: Backpacking with Children and Cross-Country Skiing in the Sierra Nevada. He also writes for a variety of local and regional publications. Tim lives on the west shore of Lake Tahoe where he likes to hike, bike, cross-country ski, kayak, and practice yoga.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Wilderness Press
• Date d'édition: 2012
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 0899977103
• ISBN 13: 9780899977102
• Reliure: Broché
• Numéro d'édition: 3
• Nombre de pages: 228
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
• Personne responsable: non disponible