Author: | Karl Keating | ISBN: | 9781942596172 |
Publisher: | Rasselas House | Publication: | January 20, 2017 |
Imprint: | Language: | English |
Author: | Karl Keating |
ISBN: | 9781942596172 |
Publisher: | Rasselas House |
Publication: | January 20, 2017 |
Imprint: | |
Language: | English |
HOW TO HAVE A SUCCESSFUL MT. WHITNEY HIKE BY NOT FAILING
If you want a successful hike of Mt. Whitney, the tallest peak in the 48 contiguous states, you need to know how not to make your hike a failure. Karl Keating has summited Mt. Whitney many times. With a wry touch, he explains what to do and, perhaps more importantly, what not to do as you prepare for your hike and as you head off from the trailhead.
We commonly learn best from our own mistakes and those of others. Keating shares stories of blunders and almost-disasters. He shows you how to optimize your chances of getting a hiking permit for this most popular of all Sierra Nevada trails. He tells you what to pack and what to leave behind. He even shares with you secret shortcuts that reduce the roundtrip distance by more than two miles!
HOW TO HAVE A SUCCESSFUL MT. WHITNEY HIKE BY NOT FAILING
If you want a successful hike of Mt. Whitney, the tallest peak in the 48 contiguous states, you need to know how not to make your hike a failure. Karl Keating has summited Mt. Whitney many times. With a wry touch, he explains what to do and, perhaps more importantly, what not to do as you prepare for your hike and as you head off from the trailhead.
We commonly learn best from our own mistakes and those of others. Keating shares stories of blunders and almost-disasters. He shows you how to optimize your chances of getting a hiking permit for this most popular of all Sierra Nevada trails. He tells you what to pack and what to leave behind. He even shares with you secret shortcuts that reduce the roundtrip distance by more than two miles!