Falcon Guides imprint: 814 books
by Jennifer Davis
Language: English
Release Date: October 18, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: October 18, 2011
Who says you have to travel far from home to go on a great hike? In Best Hikes Near Charlotte author Jennifer Pharr Davis details the best hikes within an hour's drive of the greater Salt Lake City area perfect for the urban and suburbanite hard-pressed to find great outdoor activities close to home....
by Jennifer Davis
Language: English
Release Date: March 2, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: March 2, 2010
Best Easy Day Hikes Charlotte includes concise descriptions of the best short hikes in the area, with detailed maps of the routes. The 20 hikes in this guide are generally short, easy to follow, and guaranteed to please.
Mountain Heroes
Portraits of Adventure
Language: English
Release Date: November 22, 2011
A fascinating view of the personalities that make up the world of mountaineering, from world-famous explorers to native sherpas.
Large Mammals of the Rocky Mountains
Everything You Need to Know about the Continent’s Biggest Animals—from Elk to Grizzly Bears and More
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2018
This is the ultimate guide to big mammals of the Rocky Mountains—Elk, Grizzly Bears, Wolves, Bison, Black Bears, Moose, Bighorn Sheep, Mountain Lions, and Whitetail Deer. This book offers up substantive yet easily digestible information on these big mammals, from where they live to what they prey...
by Harry Roberts, Lon Levin
Language: English
Release Date: March 4, 2008
Language: English
Release Date: March 4, 2008
BASIC ILLUSTRATED CANOE PADDLING
Harry Roberts and Steve Salins guide canoeists in everything they need to know, such as choosing the right paddle, safe launches, basic forward, turning and correction strokes, and working in wind, waves and moving water.
by Harry Roberts, Russ Schneider, Lon Levin
Language: English
Release Date: March 4, 2008
Language: English
Release Date: March 4, 2008
BASIC ILLUSTRATED BACKPACKING
Expert hikers Harry Roberts and Russ Schneider take readers step-by-step through planning a trip for each skill level, selecting the proper gear and provisions (including the right boots), how to find you way through wilderness, prepare a good meal, and much more.
by Monique Del Riedel, Allen Riedel
Language: English
Release Date: August 16, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: August 16, 2011
Here are forty-six of the best hikes within a ninety-minute drive of downtown Los Angeles—from the chaparral-covered slopes of the Santa Monica Mountains to the lush alpine forests of the San Gabriel, San Bernardino, and San Jacinto Ranges, and several nature preserves that protect valuable ecosystems...
by Ann Simpson, Rob Simpson
Language: English
Release Date: March 19, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: March 19, 2013
The stunning wildlife along the Blue Ridge Parkway attracts more than 14 million annual visitors from near and far for viewing and photographing opportunities. This information-packed, pocket-size field guide features more than 200 species of mammals, birds, insects, fish, wildflowers, mushrooms and...
Camping Ohio
A Comprehensive Guide to Public Tent and RV Campgrounds
Language: English
Release Date: July 16, 2013
No other campground guidebook focuses solely on the Prairie State. Ohio offers a surprising array of quiet, out-of-the-way parks replete with lakes, rivers, rugged hills, and even rocky cliffs. Camping Ohio opens the door to these places. It includes:
Ø Up-to-date trail information and route...
Best Bike Rides Detroit and Ann Arbor
Great Recreational Rides in Southeast Michigan
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2014
Hidden in and around the Detroit and Ann Arbor area are some great roads, trails, and bike paths that are fun to explore. Best Bike Rides Detroit and Ann Arbor describes 40 great recreational rides in the metro areas. With most rides between 5 and 35 miles—including road rides, rail trails, bike...
by Stewart M. Green
Language: English
Release Date: June 20, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: June 20, 2015
New England is one of the country's most spectacular rock climbing arenas. The 66,608-square-mile region is studded with intimate crags, sweeping walls, compact sea cliffs, towering ledges, and spectacular overhangs. This full-color, revised edition of Rock Climbing New England describes fifteen of...
Best Bike Rides Orange County, California
The Greatest Recreational Rides in the Metro Area
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2016
Orange County is home to some of the best paved roads, dirt roads, mountain bike trails, and bike paths. Best Bike Rides Orange County describes over forty of the most diverse recreational and scenic rides in the Orange County area. With most rides between 3 and 50 miles, it's easy to find a ride...
Hiking the White Mountains
A Guide to New Hampshire's Best Hiking Adventures
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2010
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,...
Soul of Yosemite
Portraits of Light and Stone
Language: English
Release Date: February 22, 2011
This is a guide to the sights of Yosemite National Park, an exploration of rock in its many forms as found in the park. The third book in the Soul of the Heights series (Soul of the Heights – 50 Years Going to the Mountains [2007], and Soul of the Rockies – Portraits of America's Largest Mountain...