Plan & Go - Trans-Catalina & Backbone Trails: All you need to know to complete two long-distance trails through Southern California's coastal Mediterr Contributor(s): Ward, Sam (Author) |
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ISBN: 1943126089 ISBN-13: 9781943126088 Publisher: Sandiburg Press OUR PRICE: $15.15 Product Type: Paperback Published: July 2017 |
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BISAC Categories: - Sports & Recreation | Hiking |
Physical Information: 0.36" H x 5.98" W x 9.02" (0.51 lbs) 168 pages |
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Publisher Description: Plan & Go - Trans-Catalina & Backbone Trails is the definitive guide to hiking two of Southern California's most remarkable backcountry trails. In a clear and concise manner, the book illustrates the highlights and unique characteristics of both the Trans-Catalina Trail and the Backbone Trail. It provides details on all essential trip planning topics to save you time and effort with your own preparations. Supported by step-by-step instructions and first-hand recommendations, you will be well-equipped and feel more confident about escaping the metropolitan hustle and bustle to experience nature at its best. The book provides answers to the following questions (and more):
In addition, Plan & Go - Trans-Catalina & Backbone Trails offers practical advice on athletic training, which food to pack and in what quantities, how to select appropriate gear, and various other essentials for each trail. The book further includes relevant overview maps of the trails and comprehensive campsite listings to help you create itineraries that best suit your personal preferences. The wealth of facts and figures is topped off with two candid and inspiring accounts of the author's back-to-back journeys across Santa Catalina Island and the Santa Monica Mountains. |