Walking category: 349 books
Secret Stairs
A Walking Guide to the Historic Staircases of Los Angeles
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2010
Containing walks and detailed maps from throughout the city, Secret Stairs highlights the charms and quirks of a unique feature of the Los Angeles landscape, and chronicles the geographical, architectural, and historical aspects of the city’s staircases, as well as of the neighborhoods in which the...
Weatherford
Historic Walking Tours
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2013
Weatherford was settled in the 1850s, when the pioneers and Indians came for its rich soil and water sources. The mark of fame for Weatherford is the Goodnight-Loving Trail, which was driven by two cattle drivers, Charles Goodnight and Oliver Loving. Charles Goodnight, who was killed in an Indian attack,...
Walking in the Cotswolds
30 circular walks in the AONB
Language: English
Release Date: April 30, 2016
A guidebook to 30 circular walks in the Cotswolds, the largest Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty in England. Ranging from 4 to 12 miles in length, the routes are graded from easy to strenuous, offering something for every walker. Fourteen of the routes described include sections of the Cotswold Way...
Take a Walk: Seattle, 4th Edition
120 Walks through Natural Places in Seattle, Everett, Tacoma, and Olympia
Language: English
Release Date: March 21, 2017
The best way to explore Seattle is on foot, and this classic guidebook is updated, expanded, and better than ever. Seattle is renowned for its walkability and stunning natural beauty. This guide will take you from Seattle’s parks and urban greenways to the windswept beaches, old-growth forests,...
Walking in Provence - East
Alpes Maritimes, Alpes de Haute-Provence, Mercantour
Language: English
Release Date: November 3, 2014
Guidebook to a range of 30 varied, graded day walks in the Alpes Maritimes, Alpes de Haute-Provence and Mercantour regions of Provence. Provence's sunshine and relaxed Mediterranean charm offers the walker a diversity of landscapes - from Mont Mounier in the remote mountains of the north west Mercantour...
A Walk In The Wood
Meditations on Mindfulness with a Bear Named Pooh
Language: English
Release Date: July 10, 2018
Part inspiration, part information narrative for our story is based on walking meditation, also known as mindful walking; an active practice that requires you to be consciously aware and moving in the environment rather than sitting with your eyes closed. Just as The Life-Changing Magic of Tidying...
by Kirk Mahoney, Ph.D.
Language: English
Release Date: July 17, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: July 17, 2014
"What is your biggest frustration as a runner or walker?" Ask other runners and walkers this question, and you will get answers such as speedwork, injury recovery, and hydrating properly. Gratitude Power for Runners and Walkers shows that gratitude is the fastest path to preventing or eliminating...
Walking in the Ochils, Campsie Fells and Lomond Hills
33 Walks in Scotland's central fells
Language: English
Release Date: March 2, 2012
A guide to 33 day walks on the Ochils, Campsie Fells and Lomond Hills. The book offers a mixture of routes, including many popular peaks such as Ben Cleuch, Meikle Bin and West Lomond, as well as areas that are well off the beaten track. The walks have been chosen to reflect the diverse landscape...
by Tracy Salcedo
Language: English
Release Date: November 18, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: November 18, 2014
San Francisco is one of America's most walkable cities, and this book describes 18 walks that can be taken by the casual visitor, including 9 in the Golden Gate National Recreation Area, the world's largest urban national park. This compact guidebook will walk you through the best San Francisco has...
Three Men on the Way Way
A Story of Walking the West Highland Way
Language: English
Release Date: February 10, 2016
The West Highland Way is Scotland’s first official Long Distance Route and runs near 100 miles from Milngavie to Fort William. It was nicknamed the 'Way Way' by a trio from Fife who set off to walk it in the year of the Millennium. This is not a guidebook but an account of their experiences, the...
Walking Twin Cities
34 Tours Exploring Historic Neighborhoods, Lakeside Parks, Gangster Hideouts, Dive Bars, and Cultural Centers of Minneapolis and St. Paul
Language: English
Release Date: April 22, 2013
Even though they're often lumped together, the Twin Cities are two distinct cities with very different histories. Minneapolis is the Mill City, the City of Lakes, composed mostly of flat prairies. St. Paul is the Capital City, built on rolling hills and high river bluffs.
Culturally, the cities...
Atlanta Walks
A Comprehensive Guide to Walking, Running, And Bicycling the Areas Scenic and Historic Locales
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2011
Put on your walking shoes and hit the road! In fact, hit the sidewalks, paths, and byways as you discover Atlanta on foot. Authors and walkers Ren and Helen Davis have divided the metropolitan area and surrounding counties into a variety of walks that reveal the history, architecture, and great beauty...
Urban Rambles
20 Glorious Walks Through English Cities
Language: English
Release Date: April 26, 2018
An illustrated city walking guide like no other. Whether you’re a city-dweller who wants to explore your home turf, or a keen country walker who likes the idea of trying something different, or a discerning weekend breaker who wants to get under the skin of a city in a day or two, Urban Rambles...
The Secret Coast to Coast
Walking Scotland's Southern Upland Way
Language: English
Release Date: November 12, 2012
Tell someone you're going off to Scotland to walk the Southern Upland Way and they'll probably look at you rather blankly before starting to tell you about Great Aunt Mabel's recent hip operation. Even in walking circles, it's not exactly a well known trail.
Which is why, when Andrew Bowden...