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Backpacking on Vancouver Island: The Essential Guide to the Best Multi-Day Trips and Day Hikes

(Paperback)


Publishing Details

Full Title:

Backpacking on Vancouver Island: The Essential Guide to the Best Multi-Day Trips and Day Hikes

Contributors:

By (Author) Taryn Eyton
Foreword by Steven Recalma

ISBN:

9781778400100

Publisher:

Greystone Books,Canada

Imprint:

Greystone Books,Canada

Publication Date:

14th August 2024

Country:

Canada

Classifications

Readership:

General

Fiction/Non-fiction:

Non Fiction

Main Subject:
Dewey:

796.510971133

Physical Properties

Physical Format:

Paperback

Number of Pages:

288

Dimensions:

Width 139mm, Height 215mm

Description

Discover 35 of Vancouver Islands best day hikes and overnight trips.

Vancouver Island is home to legendary backpacking routes, and this expertly researched book takes you to the best of the best, whether youre looking for a weekend trip to a mountain peak, a multi-day adventure to a secluded beach, or an easy day trip to a waterfall. The author, Taryn Eyton, is an experienced backpacker and Leave No Trace Master Educator. In addition to sharing the best backpacking routes on the Island, she provides practical advice to promote fun wilderness experiences and minimize your environmental impact.

Every featured backpacking trip includes:

  • Elevation, distance, and time information
  • Route descriptions and trail maps
  • Points of cultural and natural history
  • Tips on where to camp and where to find water
  • Information about fees, permits, and reservations


Author Bio

Taryn Eyton is a hiker and Leave No Trace Master Educator. She is the founder of the hiking and adventure travel website Happiest Outdoors, author of Backpacking in Southwestern British Columbia, and the president of the Friends of Garibaldi Park Society. Steven Recalma (Mlidas) is Kwakwaka'wakw from the Qualicum First Nation with matrilineal links to the Musqueam. He's an ambassador for NativesOutdoors.

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