Randi Minetor: 29 books
by Randi Minetor
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2018
From the High Line on Manhattan's West Side to the historic Copake Iron Works in Taconic State Park, Hiking New York's Lower Hudson Valley features the best hiking routes between New York City and Albany, including several in the Catskills and western Connecticut. Whether you're looking for an unforgettable...
Death on Katahdin
And Other Misadventures in Maine's Baxter State Park
Language: English
Release Date: September 14, 2018
Mount Katahdin, in Baxter State Park, is Maine's highest mountain. It is also the northern terminus of the Appalachian Trail. Tucked away in the remote North Woods, it is an adventure seeker's paradise. Hiking, climbing, backpacking, snowshoeing, back-country skiing, and ice-climbing are among the...
Backyard Birding
A Guide To Attracting And Identifying Birds
Language: English
Release Date: May 3, 2011
How to bring birds to your home and keep them there—including 250 full-color photos
They're out there every day, flashing through your yard, perching in a tree, collecting on utility wires, or congregating around puddles. They already share your backyard and neighborhood with you, but you—even...
Birding New England
A Field Guide to the Birds of Connecticut, Rhode Island, Massachusetts, Maine, New Hampshire, and Vermont
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2019
Birdwatching is for everyone. No other outdoor pursuit yields so much knowledge of nature’s ways with so little effort—if one knows what to look for. Birding New England opens the world of birding to the novice and expert in this complete guide to getting the most out of birding in New England....
Hiking through History New York
Exploring the Empire State’s Past by Trail from Youngstown to Montauk
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2016
In Hiking through History New York, you can hike through the forest planted on orders from President Franklin Roosevelt and follow the swath cut by the 20th century’s strongest and most influential First Lady. Or you can traverse the Minisink Battleground, a shady natural area once erupted in battle...
Death in Glacier National Park
Stories of Accidents and Foolhardiness in the Crown of the Continent
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2016
Adventures in the wilderness can be dramatic and deadly. Glacier National Park’s death records date back to January 1913, when a man froze to death while snowshoeing between Cut Bank and St. Mary. All told, 260 people have died or are presumed to have died in the park during the first hundred years...
Death on Mount Washington
Stories of Accidents and Foolhardiness on the Northeast's Highest Peak
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2018
On Mount Washington, it’s lack of preparation, not the mountain, that kills. The weather is highly changeable with wind gusts of 140 mph and -35 degree temps. Then there are the avalanches and icefalls. Combine this with inexperienced hikers in t-shirts and flip flops and things can get ugly fast.
Death...
by Randi Minetor
Language: English
Release Date: June 5, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: June 5, 2012
Everything you need to know to run a profitable and satisfying public relations business from your home
Learn all about generalization versus specialization, how to make and manage money, running an ethical business, and building client relationships in this comprehensive guide that takes you...
Death in Zion National Park
Stories of Accidents and Foolhardiness in Utah's Grand Circle
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2017
Morbid, but strangely fascinating accounts
In 2015, a group of seven hikers were killed when a sudden flood struck Keyhole Canyon in Zion National Park. Prior to that, the steep, narrow route to Angels Landing led to at least five fatalities. Numerous people have found that high, exposed places...
by Randi Minetor
Language: English
Release Date: May 4, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: May 4, 2010
Best Easy Day Hikes Albany includes concise descriptions of the best short hikes in the area, with detailed maps of the routes. The 18 hikes in this guide are generally short, easy to follow, and guaranteed to please.
by Randi Minetor
Language: English
Release Date: May 4, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: May 4, 2010
Now there's a book that provides the best of the best: the top twenty trails for a short walk, a longer hike or an all-day adventure. Best Easy Day Hikes: Syracuse chooses the trails that lead to the most panoramic views, and that wind through the prettiest woods and meadows and into the most interesting...
by Randi Minetor
Language: English
Release Date: May 4, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: May 4, 2010
Now there's a book that provides the best of the best: the top twenty trails for a short walk, a longer hike or an all-day adventure. Best Easy Day Hikes Buffalo chooses the trails that lead to the most panoramic views, and that wind through the prettiest woods and meadows and into the most interesting...
by Randi Minetor
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2009
Best Easy Day Hikes Rochester includes concise descriptions of the best short hikes in the area, with detailed maps of the routes. The 20 hikes in this guide are generally short, easy to follow, and guaranteed to please.
by Randi Minetor
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2011
Best Easy Day Hikes Hudson River Valley includes concise descriptions of the best short hikes in the area, with detailed maps of the routes. The 18 hikes in this guide are generally short, easy to follow, and guaranteed to please.