Walking category: 349 books
by Lenny Antonelli
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2015
River and canal walks can have special appeal, the scenery always changing due to flowing water, weirs, locks and the changing countryside. Ireland's rivers and canals are rich in wildlife, history and folklore, and many can be explored on mostly flat, little-used trails. These hidden corridors of...
Walking in Derbyshire
60 circular walks across the county
Language: English
Release Date: February 15, 2012
Guidebook to walking in Derbyshire and the Peak District. 60 circular day walks, ranging from 2 to 10 miles (4 to 14km), offer something for walkers of all abilities. The walks start from bases all over the area including Glossop, Buxton, Bakewell, Matlock, Ripley, Ashbourne and Derby. The routes...
Walking on Jersey
24 Routes and the Jersey Coastal Walk
Language: English
Release Date: March 17, 2015
Walking on Jersey describes 24 coastal and inland walks, ranging from 2 to 8 miles in length. Almost all of the walks link directly with one or two other walks, allowing all kinds of extensions to the route. The walks can also be joined together to create the 48 mile Jersey Coastal Walk, and the Channel...
Walking in Italy's Stelvio National Park
Italy's largest alpine national park
Language: English
Release Date: May 23, 2013
The 38 summer day walking routes in this guidebook explore the renowned Stelvio National Park in the Italian Rhaetian Alps. Bordering the Dolomites to the east, and Switzerland to the west, the Stelvio is one of the largest protected areas in all of the Alps. The walks explore each of the Stelvio's...
Batsford's Walking Guides: Thames Valley
20 country walks for all the family
Language: English
Release Date: April 11, 2013
An exciting new gift series of walking guides, aimed at the weekend, family walker. These small-format, portable hardback books have an attractive retro feel, with nostalgic line drawings and hand-drawn maps. Each of the 20 walks have been carefully selected to appeal to family walkers, most are circular...
Pedometer Walking
Stepping Your Way To Health, Weight Loss, And Fitness
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2006
Mark Fenton, television personality and author of the best-selling Complete Guide to Walking, teams up with top exercise researcher, David R. Bassett, to help readers get moving. These guys know what works, and they've got pedometers on the brain.
During the last ten years, pedometer use has...
Walking Washington, D.C.
30 treks to the newly revitalized capitals cultural icons, natural spectacles, urban treasures, and hidden gems
Language: English
Release Date: September 21, 2015
Washington D.C. is every American's home away from home. Since DC is a compact city with great public transportation, it's easy to explore both its high-profile side - its magnificent monuments, world-class museums, enthralling architecture, breathtaking vistas, and unique national parks - as well...
Walk To Lose Weight
The Easy Way to Start Walking and Burn Fat
Language: English
Release Date: November 6, 2018
Walk To Lose Weight helps you easily create your personal walking plan for weight loss. Using the latest scientific research, you'll soon walk the right way for effective fat burn, fit more steps into your daily life and stay motivated for long-term success. Why waste your money and time on a pricey...
Thinking on My Feet
The small joy of putting one foot in front of another
Language: English
Release Date: October 4, 2018
** SHORTLISTED FOR THE WAINWRIGHT PRIZE**
** SHORTLISTED FOR THE EDWARD STANFORD TRAVEL WRITING AWARD - TRAVEL MEMOIR OF THE YEAR **
A lovely, civilised and transporting read, that should have all of us stepping out to meet the world with fresh eyes.' - Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall
'An...
Walking in the Pentland Hills
30 walks in Edinburgh's local hills
Language: English
Release Date: January 20, 2017
This guidebook describes 30 circular walks in Scotland's Pentland Hills, a range of low summits which extends between Edinburgh and Biggar in South Lanarkshire. Ranging from 3 to 27km (2-17 miles), there is something to suit all abilities from the novice to the experienced hill-walker, with each route...
by julia r merrifield, julia r may
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2012
Two friends deliberated where to choose for their next walking holiday. How about somewhere different? How about somewhere exotic? How about somewhere foreign? How about Wales? But with countless people advising them where to walk that summer and with neither of them speaking a word of Welsh, had...
by Thich Nhat Hanh
Language: English
Release Date: March 12, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: March 12, 2015
How to Walk is the fourth title in Parallax’s popular Mindfulness Essentials Series of how-to titles by Zen Master Thich Nhat Hanh, introducing beginners and reminding seasoned practitioners of the essentials of mindfulness practice. Slow, concentrated walking while focusing on in- and out-breaths...
by Christopher Somerville
Language: English
Release Date: March 3, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: March 3, 2011
Walking has never been a more popular pastime and nowhere is more beautiful for walkers to explore than Ireland. In this beautifully written and superbly researched guide, Christopher Somerville draws on his very popular column for the Irish Independent, to present 50 of the very best walks in Ireland...
Walking New Orleans
30 Tours Exploring Historic Neighborhoods, Waterfront Districts, Culinary and Music Corridors, and Recreational Wonderlands
Language: English
Release Date: February 16, 2015
From neighborhoods such as Lakeview and Mid-City to landmarks including the Saenger Theater and Mercedes Benz Superdome, from its restaurants and music clubs to its parks and museums, the Big Easy has regained the title of one of the world's most fascinating cities. In Walking New Orleans, lifelong...