The Creaky Knees Guide Northern California, 2nd Edition: The 80 Best Easy Hikes

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This fully updated edition of this bestselling easy hiking guide (over 10,000 sold) features the 80 best low-impact day hikes in Northern California, perfect for aging baby boomers, seniors, those traveling with small children, and anyone else interested more in a stroll than a climb. Here are the 80 best low-impact day hikes in Northern California, perfect for aging baby boomers, seniors, those traveling with small children, and anyone else interested more in a stroll than a climb. From hikes just outside of San Francisco to long strolls in the Sierra Nevada, this book covers 80 of the best easy-to-walk hikes throughout the region. Written in a personal but informative tone by outdoors expert Ann Marie Brown, The Creaky Knees Guide Northern California is a perfect resource anyone can use to explore the beauty of Northern California without breaking too much of a sweat. In addition to a full-trip description, each hike includes- . Clear, up-to-date driving directions . Elevation gains . Topographical map . Mileage and estimated hiking time . Trail conditions, effort level, best season, map references, exploring options, access, permits required, and where to find more information.

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Youll soon find that [The Creaky Knees hiking books]will be your go-to guides for enjoyable jaunts in the great outdoors.
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Author Bio

ANN MARIE BROWN, a California outdoors and hiking expert, is the author of 14 guidebooks and hundreds of magazine articles about hiking and outdoor recreation. Her expertise rangesfrom the best waterfalls to the most outstanding biking routes, and her writing has been featured inSunset, VIA, Travel + Leisure, Backpacker, AFAR, San Francisco Chronicle,and theLos Angeles Times. She lives in South Lake Tahoe, California.