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A Walk in the Woods: Rediscovering America on the Appalachian Trail
from Anchor
Price: $7.99

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Ive not read anything by Bill Bryson before so I had no idea what to expect. I'm one of those who has always wanted to do the AT but from the comfort of my couch so this gave me a flavor of what I was missing! Two middle-aged out of shape men trying to prove to themselves that they're otherwise by... more info

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The Cactus Eaters: How I Lost My Mind-and Almost Found Myself-on the Pacific Crest Trail (P.S.)
from Harper Perennial
Price: $10.17

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I got this book from the library; after the first pages I knew I had to buy it, it was the best backpacking book I ever read. Dan White describes exactly how it is on the trail, getting lost, loosing stuff, wondering where the next water is and is it really worth the ordeal. I loved his desciption... more info

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Top Trails Yellowstone and Grand Teton National Parks: Must-Do Hikes for Everyone (Top Trails)

Top Trails Yellowstone & Grand Teton National Parks: Must-Do Hikes for Everyone (Top Trails)
from Wilderness Press
Price: $11.53

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"Top Trails" for Yellowstone and Grand Teton is extremely well-organized and eary to use. We had limited time in the parks and needed to quickly assess how to make the best use of our time, hiking limitations, etc. The first few pages offer an excellent overview of how long and how difficult each... more info

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Colorado's Fourteeners: From Hikes to Climbs
from Fulcrum Publishing
Price: $13.57

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This is the definitive volume on all Colorado 14ers. It includes detailed information from locations of trailheads to routes and photos that will allow even a novice to safely climb in Colorado.

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Kauai Trailblazer: Where to Hike, Snorkel, Bike, Paddle, Surf (
from Diamond Valley Company
Price: $10.85

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As much as I like the "revealed" series, this book had more detail (on snorkeling particularly), so it was money well spent.

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Ranger's Guide to Yellowstone Day Hikes, A
from Farcountry Press
Price: $9.56

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This guide was a birthday gift along with "Yellowstone and Grand Teton National Parks Road Guide." We used the two of these books nonstop during our nine days in the park. This book offers acurate information regarding the trails and rankings. Understand that not ALL trails are listed. I picked up... more info

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Rocky Mountain National Park Dayhiker's Guide
from Johnson Books
Price: $10.20

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I had the previous (original?) iteration of this book, and it was very useful. This has even more information, including a handy difficulty rating system (although one was wrong). If you plan on doing any hiking in/around RMNP, this is the one to get.

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No Shortcuts to the Top: Climbing the World's 14 Highest Peaks
from Broadway
Price: $11.20

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I enjoy reading about mountaineering and eagerly await all new books on the subject. I am a long time fan of Ed Viesturs; he has amazing accomplishments. The most significant of which -- he is STILL ALIVE!!!The book was insightful and interesting in the many ways he has carefully accomplished his... more info

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Trail Food: Drying and Cooking Food for Backpacking and Paddling
from International Marine/Ragged Mountain Press
Price: $8.76

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As a boyscout leader, we like to outdo the scouts on our creative cooking to inspire their creativity. It is a great book, to show how to make creative meals without the weight of heavy food items. This has been great!! Thanks C>

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The Backpacker's Field Manual, Revised and Updated: A Comprehensive Guide to Mastering Backcountry Skills
from Three Rivers Press
Price: $10.85

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This book is crammed full of information on a wide variety of backpacking topics, from weather forcasting to group dynamics, however it goes into very limited detail about each one.
It is in my oppinion a good resource for the inexperienced.
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