The comprehensive manual that will make that dream a reality. Covers such areas as: preparing a bike for long-range load carrying; tools, spares, and repairs;clothing, camping gear; health, and survival; air-freighting a bike; transcontinental route outlines-across Europe, Africa, Asia, North America, and South America. Has tales from the saddle-firsthand accounts of spoke-bending biking adventures worldwide,including battling against the elements on epic journeys in Kyrgyzstan, India, the road |
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44 classic bike routes, for both road & mountain bikes, divideA broad selection of single & multi-day trips to suit cyclists of all skill levels plus general info about the area, safety guidelines, weatherconsiderations & mored into 6 regions throughout northern CA. |
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Includes 71 trailheads, 200 hikes & backpacks, 32 X-country ski areas, 39 mountain bike trails, 57 fishing spots & 27 places to kayak & canoe for Alpine County, California, (Sierra Nevadas). |
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Thousands of miles of SUV trails in the CA backcountry, plus minimal-impact travel techniques. Step-by-step route directions for 152 scenic drives, rated from easy to challenging that take you from the central & northern Sierra Nevada to the coastal ranges and the Modoc Plateau. This book appeals to virtually everyone who loves the outdoors: campers, anglers, hikers, mountain bikers, snowmobilers, amateur prospectors, sightseers, GPS owners, wildlife seekers, & more. |
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Ridgetop trips above San Francisco Bay described. Hike or bike the Bay Area Ridge winding your way through redwood forests, grassy meadows with wildflowers & some of area's tallest peaks. |
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More than 60 dog-suitable trails, accessible from metro areas including Los Angeles, Palm Springs, San Diego, and Santa Barbara. Most trails are lightly traveled; off-leash permitted on nearly half. |
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Describes 1950-mile Canada-Mexico route; also day & weekend trips, scenic areas, camping, wildlife, historic sites. Lots of photos and maps from Washington, Oregon, and California. |
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Nearly 200 park & recreation areas, hiking, biking, climbing & their myriad activities are covered, plus amenities, park hours, fees, campsites,natural history, etc. |
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Detailes guide book on 50 off-road routes located in or around Yosemite, Stanislaus NF, Mammoth Lakes, Bishop, Inyo NF, Fresno, Lone Pine, Bridgeport and Mariposa. See ghost towns, old mines , stage lines alson 732 miles of the best backcountry roads in the region. Includes places to camp, hike, bike, fish, and sightsee. |
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Every public campground in the North Bay, East Bay, South Bay, & Santa Cruz Mountains is included (more than two dozen unique destinations). For backpacking trips, over 30 backcountry trail camps and more than 200 miles of trail are featured. Thiscomprehensive guide includes: in-depth descriptions of campgrounds, driving directions, facilities, parking, regulations, and fees; hiking & mountain biking routes and other fun activities for individuals and families near campgrounds; backpack tripsco |
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A complete guide for families, singles, and anyone who wants to enjoy the latest advances in outdoor gear. Packed with info on tents, sleeping gear, clothing, footwear, & camp kitchens, the book also has detailed info on state parks, private campgrounds, luxury camping resorts, bicycle & backpack camping, kayak camping, RV camping, and more. |
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150 favorite walks along the entire California coast. Some of areas covered: Redwood Nat'l Pk, Lost Coast, Mendocino, Point Reyes Nat'l Seashore, San Francisco Bay, Big Sur, Torrey Pines State Reserve. Plus lots of photos and maps and beautiful areas to explore. |
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With nearly 400 vivid full-color photos featuring all the techniques & gear beginning mountain bikers need, this indispensable manual offers readers practical advice on choosing a bike, setting it up for speed & comfort, getting fit & staying healthy; riding safely, and learning to ride at high speeds. |
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A cross-section of 80 hikes lying along the coastline & throughout the interior mountains of California's Big Sur country. The hikes are for every level of experience, ranging from easy beach strolls to elevated climbs with far reaching views. The trails were chosen for their scenery,variety, & ability to be hiked in a day. Each hike includes its own map, driving and hiking directions, & a quick overview of distance/time/elevation. |
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Coverage of the entire park, plus lesser-known neighboring highlights. Mostly covered are hiking options (both day- and multi-day ones), but there's info on biking, rafting, skiing, snowshoeing, & rafting, too. In-depth history, geology & ecosystem chapters written by known experts. Maps show every corner of the park. Includes a special focus on family travel, with short & long-stay itineraries. |
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This lay-flat bound book with fold-out maps features USGS-based maps and detailed descriptions of the best riding areas from the foothills just northeast of Sacramento to the high country of Lake Tahoe. Includes the Salmon Falls and Sweetwater Trails, Auburn State Recreation Area, Nevada City and the South Yuba region, Bullards Bar and North Yuba Trail, Downieville, Grouse Ridge and the Hole in the Ground Loop, North Lake Tahoe, Tahoe/Nevada including the world famous Flume Trail and the South L |
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