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'Seattle's Lakes, Bays & Waterways, Afoot & Afloat' (Book) by Marge Mueller and Ted Mueller |
Newest member of the Afoot and Afloat series of books. Each chapter provides info on public parks, boat ramps, shore side trails, accesses along shorelines of Seattle, Washington's Salmon Bay, the Ship Canal, Lake Union and more. Also includes the Eastside. 208 pages.
Price: 14.96
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'Nigel Foster's Sea Kayaking' (Book) by Nigel Foster |
British Canoe Union instructor brings the hard-edge, open-seas British approach to the sport to Americans in this concise instructional aimed at those already skilled in basics; stresses use of race tides, etc. 96 pages.
Price: 14.96
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'Sea Kayaking: Woman's Guide' (Book) by Shelley Johnson |
Part of a series for women by women. Author, a registered Maine Guide and ACA instructor, gives a fresh perspective and an up-to-date presentation of techniques and equipment. 160 pages.
Price: 14.96
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'Tandem Sit-On-Top Kayaking' (Book) by Tom Holtey |
Shows how to use a 2-person or tandem sit-on-top kayak. Basic principles plus tips on the tandem open-cockpit's great versatility when touring, fishing, surfing, diving or camping. 96 pages.
Price: 14.96
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'Tennis Skills: The Player's Guide' (Book) by Tom Sadzeck |
This book presents an-depth look at stroke-production skills, followed by a series of drills designed and used by the pros. The author begins by breaking down each stroke into its elements to ensure a player's basic skills are strong and consistent, including warm-up, grips, body position, stroke, footwork and follow-through. Then he offers a series of more than 40 drills that focus on target areas, strategy, coordination, pressure, and footwork. Court diagrams help players visualize a stroke's outcome, and easy-to-follow sequential photos and diagrams accompany clear instruction. Action-packed, full color photos of the world's greatest professional tennis players provide inspiration and motivation. 128 pages.
Price: 14.96
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'Gulf Islands Guide' (Book) by Irene Rinn |
Comprehensive guide: how to get to each island by ferry or air; special features, accommodations and restaurants; hiking, cycling, kayaking, beach combing; special events; routes for exploring. 132 pages.
Price: 14.96
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'100 Hikes: Great Smoky Mountains National Park' (Book) by Russ Manning |
Offers a mix of day hikes and overnight backpack trips. Divided into sections covering Tennessee and North Carolina, the guide is arranged so all of Tennessee trails can be done with a link, via the Newfound Gap Road, to the North Carolina trails and vice versa. 286 pages.
Price: 16.96
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'The Best Hikes Of Pisgah National Forest' (Book) by C. Franklin Goldsmith III, Shannon E.G. Hamrick and H. James Hamrick Jr. |
100 trails in North Carolina's Pisgah National Forest. All hikes are day hikes, though many can be extended to create an overnight trip. Each trail entry includes distance, elevation gained, GPS coordinates and description. 274 pages.
Price: 14.96
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'Hiking Trails Of Cohutta & Big Frog Wilderness' (Book) by Tim Homan |
Covers 25 trails in north-central Georgia and southeastern Tennessee. Author maps out each area and describes each trail in detail, explaining the surrounding habitat, providing comments on the area's vegetation, and noting specific sights to see. 240 pages.
Price: 15.96
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'Best In Tent Camping: Virginia' (Book) by Randy Porter |
Covers the author's choice for the best 50 campgrounds for tent campers in Virginia. He rates them for beauty, privacy, security, and he gives suggestions on how to plan a foolproof camping weekend. 194 pages.
Price: 14.96
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'Best In Tent Camping: The Carolinas' (Book) by Johnny Molloy |
Written to steer campers away from concrete slabs and convoys of RVs, this book points tent campers to the most scenic and serene campsites in the Palmetto and Tar Heel States. From the Great Smoky Mountains to the sandy shores of coastal North Carolina, from South Carolina's Low Country to its peaceful mountains, there is something to suit nearly every camper's taste. 206 pages.
Price: 14.96
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'Coast To Coast Walk (Northern)' (Book) by Terry Marsh |
Guide to a coast to coast walk across northern England, from the shores of Cumbria, at St Bees, to where the waters of the North Sea flow into Robin Hood's Bay, on the Yorkshire Coast. Has clear and accurate route description for the whole route. Also describes accommodations and facilities. Maps are based on Ordinance Survey mapping. 218 pages.
Price: 21.96
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'Provence: A Rother Walking Guide' (Book) by Thomas Rettstatt |
The Provence is not only a destination for sun-worshippers and fans of culture, but also a wonderful one for hikers. This imported guide, one of the first on the regions of Ardeche and Verdon, Mont Ventoux and Calanques, has hiking options for every taste: classic hikes that every visitor to the Provence should take, as well as solitary trails considered insider secrets. Families will enjoy beach hikes in the Camargue and varied hikes through woods and vineyards in the hinterland. Ambitious hikers will find challenging excursions to famous gorges and 2000-m peaks. The author gives 50 hiking tours, each generously illustrated with color photos and maps. Tips on cultural and countryside sights, as well as city walking tours through Arles, Nemes and Avignon, round out the rich collection of info. 144 pages.
Price: 14.96
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'Walking The River Rhine Trail' (Book) by Alan Castle |
A spectacular 170 mile hike along Germany's most famous river, from Bonn to Alsheim near Worms. Excellent public transport along the route assists the weary walker. 176 pages.
Price: 14.96
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'The Way Of St. James: Le Puy To The Pyrenees' (Book) by Alison Raju |
Newly-expanded two-book series of the popular walker's guide to the 740 km Pilgrim Road from Le Puy-en-Velay in central France to Santiago de Compostela in northwestern Spain. This volume covers the French half of the route, from Le Puy to the Pyrenees,with complete information for undertaking the route: walking instructions, sketch maps, facilities, places to visit, and pilgrim information. See our HGE232 for the Spanish half of the route. 190 pages.
Price: 19.96
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'Hiking Michigan' (Book) by Mike Modrzynski |
Describes 52 hikes in 3 sections: extended hikes, weekend hikes and nature hikes. Includes the 875-mile North Country Trail in Michigan. 210 pages.
Price: 14.96
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'Best Hikes With Children: Colorado' (Book) by Maureen Keilty |
For the kiddies, yes, but for anyone looking for a less-strenuous hike; descriptions include distance, difficulty, etc.; wheelchair-accessible hikes, too. 238 pages.
Price: 14.96
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'Beyond The Tetons' (Book) by Susan Marsh and Becky Woods |
Guide to hiking and exploring in the areas surrounding the Tetons in Wyoming: the Snake, Wyoming, Hoback and Salt River ranges. Also area history, geology, flora and fauna; access roads and campgrounds; 56 hike write-ups; topo and line maps. 230 pages.
Price: 14.96
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