(Paperback)

This guide describes Olympic National Parks classic destinations and lesser-known jewels in 39 must-do hikes.

(Hardback)

In this guide, you'll find the best trails in California's Great Valley, Coast Range, Sierra Foothills, and the Sierra Nevada in a handy, informative format.

(Hardback, Second Edition)

(Paperback, Second Edition)

This guide describes the best sights of Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks in 64 must-do hikes, including those through the Giant Forest, to picturesque lakes, and to the summit of Mount Whitney.

(Hardback, 2nd Revised edition)

Top Trails: Shenandoah National Park describes the classic destinations and lesser-known jewels in 50 must-do hikes that explore the heart of the park.

(Hardback, Third Edition)

Top Trails: Yellowstone and Grand Teton National Parks spotlights 46 "must-do" trails for hikers, backpackers, and horseback riders visiting the parks.

(Hardback, 2nd Revised edition)

(Paperback, 2nd Revised edition)

This full-color guidebook describes the parks classic destinations and lesser-known jewels in 45 must-do hikes for a stroll, full day, or backpacking trip.

(Paperback)

Delves into the lesser known spaces and stories of Hogtown, offering tantalising tidbits of local lore, off-beat facts, and surprising anecdotes that will captivate visitors and locals alike. From sealed off public spaces to lost railways, tales of true crime to behind-the- scenes movie gossip, this book is packed with revelations.

(Paperback)

Down on his luck in old age, Horn recounts his wild youth as an ivory trader in central Africa, journeying into jungles, navigating treacherous rivers, freeing slaves, and meeting Cecil Rhodes, the founder of Rhodesia. This is the stuff of legends.

(Hardback)

(Paperback, Second Edition)

"Traditional Lead Climbing" is intended to teach rock climbers how to lead with gear. This invaluable book gives step-by-step descriptions of equipment, rope management, and techniques. Dozens of close-up photos and fun yet informative drawings show situations climbers might encounter and how to deal with them.

(Paperback, 10th Revised edition)

This updated guidebook details 100 hikes in the San Gabriel Mountains, from one-hour strolls to two-day backcountry trips.

(Hardback)

(Paperback)

With the potent myths of the Pacific Ocean in mind, Julian Evans journeys ever deeper into a world of gin-clear lagoons, palms, and sand, in search of both remnants of the fabulous kingdoms of the nineteenth-century European imagination and their twe

(Hardback)

(Paperback)

(Paperback)

A traveler's update on America's last frontier shares stories from across this great state, from Inupiat villagers killing a Bowhead whale to flights with bush pilots around Denali, with essays by Jon Krakauer, Tim Cahill, Joe McGinnis, Ian Frazier, Pam Houston, and others. Original.

(Paperback)

A collection of travel writing on the subject of the United States of America.

(Paperback)

With its vast vistas, splendid sunsets, and rich history, the American Southwest has always inspired superb writing. "Travelers' Tales Southwest" features a choice selection of some of the best by Tony Hillerman, David Roberts, Barbara Kingsolver, Alex Schoumatoff, Terry Tempest Williams, Edward Abbey, and others. Maps.

(Paperback)

Platypuses, billabongs, ancient songs, deserted islands, camel treks, surfing, scuba diving, rock climbing all come to life when readers travel from outback to rainforest, from the red center to the Great Barrier Reef, as they learn about outrageous adventures, mystical encounters, and endless vistas from some of the world's finest travel writers.

(Paperback)

Filled with wonderfully astute, sensual, and sometimes disturbing observations of Brazil, this celebration of South America's largest country includes contributions from Joe Kane, Bill McKibben, Joe Kane, Diane Ackerman, Paul Rambali, and others. Original.

(Paperback)

(Paperback)

Covering 6,000 years of Chinese history, this book explains what you can expect to find in this extraordinary and unique country. From the vastness of the Gobi Desert to the tombs of the dead emperors, China is a land rich in natural and cultural heritage.