Edité par Brand: Summerthought Publishing, 2011
ISBN 10 : 0981149189 ISBN 13 : 9780981149189
Vendeur : Ergodebooks, Houston, TX, Etats-Unis
Softcover. Etat : Good. 9th. First published in 1971, the Canadian Rockies Trail Guide was the original guidebook with accurate distances and detailed descriptions to the trails of the Canadian Rockies.Whether you're a Canadian Rockies local or a visitor, the Canadian Rockies Trail Guide provides the best resource for hiking in the region, with everything from short interpretive trails to week-long backcountry treks. Now in its 9th edition and known affectionately as the "Bible" by outdoor enthusiasts, the popular tome has evolved into the most comprehensive and well-known guidebook to hiking in the region.Having spent their entire adult lives hiking in the Canadian Rockies and writing about their experiences, authors Brian Patton and Bart Robinson are regarded as the ultimate authority on hiking in the Canadian Rockies. The Canadian Rockies Trail Guide is the only hiking guide to the region recommended by Fodor's, Frommer's, and Lonely Planet, and has even been recommended by the New York Times. With over 280,000 copies in print, the Canadian Rockies Trail Guide is one of the best-selling non-fiction books in Canadian publishing history.The Canadian Rockies Trail Guide features:- 227 Canadian Rockies hiking trails: as well as dozens of interesting side trips.- Hikes for everyone: Pick the perfect trail for your ability and interests, from short interpretive strolls to week-long backcountry treks.- Planning Details: Trail outlines, distance, elevation, and estimated hiking time for every trail.- Directions and maps: Trailhead driving directions, including GPS location, as well as regional maps.- Advice from the experts: Authors Brian Patton and Bart Robinson are the ultimate Canadian Rockies hiking resource for accurate trail information and trusted opinions.- Hiking Tips: Expert advice on gear, first aid, camping permits, and ethical hiking, plus background information on climate, landscape, and wildlife.- Trip planning: Information sources, backcountry lodges, map recommendations, and safety tips.
Edité par Brand: Summerthought Publishing, 2007
ISBN 10 : 097823751X ISBN 13 : 9780978237516
Vendeur : Ergodebooks, Houston, TX, Etats-Unis
Softcover. Etat : Good. 4th. Some institutions transcend themselves and become symbols of a place and time. Known to millions of visitors to Banff as "the Castle," or simply as "the Hotel," the Banff Springs is more than simply a place to stay, for it is the home of memories and a dream of gracious times in other ages.This classic book to one of the world's most famous mountain resorts is filled with the rich anecdotes and snippets of history that have enriched Banff and indeed Canada, from the hotel's links to the construction of the transcontinental rail line to the visits of maharajahs and movie stars.First published in 1973, the new edition (2007) has been expanded to include recent developments. Although now printed in full colour, it is the timeless images by well-known photographers such as Bruno Engler and Nicholas Morant that bring the hotel's storied history to life.
Edité par Brand: Summerthought Publishing, 2011
ISBN 10 : 0981149189 ISBN 13 : 9780981149189
Vendeur : Books of the Smoky Mountains, Del Rio, TN, Etats-Unis
Etat : very good. Gently used book with ongoing seller support until you're fully satisfied with your purchase.
Edité par Brand: Summerthought Publishing, 2011
ISBN 10 : 0981149189 ISBN 13 : 9780981149189
Vendeur : Front Cover Books, Denver, CO, Etats-Unis
Etat : new.
Edité par Brand: Summerthought Publishing, 2007
ISBN 10 : 097823751X ISBN 13 : 9780978237516
Vendeur : Front Cover Books, Denver, CO, Etats-Unis
Etat : new.