Walking category: 349 books
by Jim Grindle
Language: English
Release Date: September 30, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: September 30, 2011
The latest addition to this highly popular series takes advantage of Liverpool's proximity to some of the most spectacular mountain scenery in England and Wales. Each of the one hundred walks features: a specially drawn map, notes on features of historical and geographical interest, a detailed route...
by Julia Bradbury, Derry Brabbs
Language: English
Release Date: June 24, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: June 24, 2013
The companion to the BBC series Wainwright Walks, with Julia Bradbury following in the footsteps of famous fell-walker and guide writer AW Wainwright. The series includes beautiful aerial sequences of Lakeland icons Blencathra and England's tallest mountain Scafell Pike. It was first broadcast in...
Laufen. Essen. Schlafen.
Eine Frau, drei Trails und 12700 Kilometer Wildnis
Language: German
Release Date: April 1, 2016
Als Christine Thürmer gekündigt wird, beschließt sie, sich eine Auszeit zu nehmen und auf dem Pacific Crest Trail von Mexiko nach Kanada zu wandern – 4277 Kilometer. Eigentlich unsportlich und ohne Erfahrung bricht sie zu ihrem Abenteuer auf und schafft es tatsächlich bis ans Ziel. Und sie wandert...
Lakeland's Easiest Walks
Suitable for wheelchairs, pushchairs and people with limited mobility
Language: English
Release Date: February 10, 2012
This book features 36 walk through spectacular countryside, specially selected as equally suitable for wheelchairs, pushchairs, people with limited mobility and those with very young children. All paths featured are wheelchair accessible, and the guide gives points of interest - details of what can be seen on the walks.
by Michael Sullivan
Language: English
Release Date: October 21, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: October 21, 2013
Trees of San Francisco introduces readers to the rich variety of trees that thrive in San Francisco's unique conditions. San Francisco's cool Mediterranean climate has made it home to interesting and unusual trees from all over the world - trees as colorful and exotic as the city itself.
This...
by Gary Williams
Language: English
Release Date: March 18, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: March 18, 2014
Hiking Ohiois your complete guide to over 75 of the most scenic day hikes in the Buckeye State. From the shores of Lake Erie to the Ohio River, this handy guide will lead you to the best trails. In this one-of-a-kind resource, you’ll find the following features:
• Detailed descriptions,...
Southern Rambles for Londoners
Walk the English countryside with S.P.B Mais’ famous 1948 guidebook!
Language: English
Release Date: March 10, 2014
1948: with post-war Britain's sense 'dulled by traffic and by bombs', this pocket-sized book was a clarion call for readers to rediscover the beauties of the idyllic English countryside. Published by Southern Railways, it recounts the joys of listening to birdsong, picking whortleberries, gazing at...
by Tamsin King
Language: English
Release Date: February 9, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: February 9, 2017
Tips and ideas for travelling the world
So you’re off to explore the big, wide world: head filled with possibilities and hiking boots laced.
But a big trip brings big questions, like how do I go about choosing and packing a bag, how should I handle money abroad, and what the hell do...
Navigation in the Mountains
The definitive guide for Hill Walkers, Mountaineers & Leaders The official navigation book for all Mountain Training schemes
Language: English
Release Date: April 28, 2014
Navigation in the Mountains - The Definitive Guide for Hill Walkers, Mountaineers & Leaders is the official navigation book for all Mountain Training schemes. Packed with essential information and techniques, this handbook is split into sections including: all aspects of mountain navigation; the...
The Highest Mountain in Tokyo Mt. Kumotori
The Backpacker’s Guide for a 2-day 1-night Trek to See Mt. Fuji and Japanese Forest
Language: English
Release Date: May 15, 2017
May 15, 2017 (Edition 2.0)
* The train timetable and the map website were updated.
* The title and cover were changed
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This is a guidebook for a two-day, one-night trek to see the forest around Mt. Kumotori (雲取山). If you climb to the top of Mt. Kumotori in Tokyo,...
Hike Smart
Tips and Tactics for Improving Your Treks
Language: English
Release Date: April 18, 2017
Are you a first-timer about to take your inaugural trek? Are you veteran hiker looking to be even more efficient when enjoying the sport you love? Are you someone in between? Then look no further than expert trekker Ann Brown’s Hike Smart, the definitive guide to efficient and enjoyable hiking for...
by John Miles
Language: English
Release Date: February 10, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: February 10, 2016
Built in the years AD122-30 by order of the Emperor Hadrian ‘to separate Romans from Barbarians’, Hadrian's Wall was 73 miles long, running from Wallsend-on-Tyne to Bowness on the Solway Firth. It was originally almost 5 metres high with 16 large forts along its length and is the largest Ancient...
At the Water's Edge
A Walk in the Wild
Language: English
Release Date: February 25, 2010
For the last thirty years John Lister-Kaye, one of Britain's best-known nature writers, has taken the same circular walk from his home deep in a Scottish glen up to a small hill loch. Each day brings a new observation or an unexpected encounter - a fragile spider's web, an osprey struggling to lift...
by Julie O'Neill
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2016
With humor and insight, Julie O’Neill chronicles her family’s journey on the John Muir trail in the High Sierras as she battles her inner fears reliving a backpacking adventure turned disaster that almost took her life 16 years earlier. Along the way, she sets a powerful case for children and...