Explorer's Guide Yosemite & the Southern Sierra Nevada: Includes Mammoth Lakes, Sequoia, Kings Canyon & Death Valley: A Great Destination (Second Edition)
Explorer's Guide Yosemite & the Southern Sierra Nevada: Includes Mammoth Lakes, Sequoia, Kings Canyon & Death Valley: A Great Destination (Second Edition)

Author: David T. Page

Publisher: The Countryman Press

Published: 2011-06-06

Total Pages: 425

ISBN-13: 1581578806

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Awarded the 2009 Bronze Medal in the Society of American Travel Writers Foundation's annual Lowell Thomas Travel Journalism Competition: "Whether you want to stand on a glacier or have a beer with local bikers, this is the definitive (as well as wonderfully eccentric) guide to the immensity of the southern Sierra and Owens Valley. John Muir would be pleased."—Mike Davis, author of City of Quartz and Ecology of Fear The only complete guide to California’s southern Sierra Nevada—some of the most stunning wilderness in North America—is better than ever in this revised, updated edition. Detailed reviews of lodging, dining, and recreation, plus outfitters, campsites, trails, and points of historic and cultural interest.

Explorer's Guide Yosemite & the Southern Sierra Nevada
Explorer's Guide Yosemite & the Southern Sierra Nevada

Author: David T. Page

Publisher: The Countryman Press

Published: 2011-06-06

Total Pages: 425

ISBN-13: 1581571402

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Awarded the 2009 Bronze Medal in the Society of American Travel Writers Foundation's annual Lowell Thomas Travel Journalism Competition: "Whether you want to stand on a glacier or have a beer with local bikers, this is the definitive (as well as wonderfully eccentric) guide to the immensity of the southern Sierra and Owens Valley. John Muir would be pleased."—Mike Davis, author of City of Quartz and Ecology of Fear The only complete guide to California’s southern Sierra Nevada—some of the most stunning wilderness in North America—is better than ever in this revised, updated edition. Detailed reviews of lodging, dining, and recreation, plus outfitters, campsites, trails, and points of historic and cultural interest.

Moon Death Valley National Park
Moon Death Valley National Park

Author: Jenna Blough

Publisher: Moon Travel

Published: 2024-06-11

Total Pages: 384

ISBN-13:

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Trek across the salt flats, scale the towering rocks, and explore the marble canyons of this otherworldly landscape with Moon Death Valley National Park. Inside you'll find: Flexible Itineraries: Unique and adventure-packed ideas for day trips, a week on the road, families with kids, and more The Best Hikes in Death Valley: Detailed trail descriptions, mileage and elevation gains, and backpacking options Experience the Outdoors: Hike through forested trails to sweeping canyon views and discover abandoned mining camps, remote ghost towns, and hidden springs. Go four-wheeling in the backcountry and admire surreal salt flats, rock formations, and sculpted sand dunes, and find the best vistas for that perfect sunset photo-op How to Get There: Up-to-date information on gateway towns, park entrances, park fees, and tours Where to Stay: Spend the night in a nearby hotel, or sleep under the stars with campgrounds both inside and outside the park Planning Tips: When to go, what to pack, safety information, and how to avoid the crowds, with full-color photos and detailed maps throughout Expertise and Know-How: Explore the park with Death Valley expert Jenna Blough Experience the best of Death Valley National Park with Moon. Visiting more of North America's national parks? Try Moon Joshua Tree & Palm Springs. Trying to hit them all? Check out Moon USA National Parks. About Moon Travel Guides: Moon was founded in 1973 to empower independent, active, and conscious travel. We prioritize local businesses, outdoor recreation, and traveling strategically and sustainably. Moon Travel Guides are written by local, expert authors with great stories to tell—and they can't wait to share their favorite places with you. For more inspiration, follow @moonguides on social media.

Explorer's Guide Yosemite & the Southern Sierra Nevada (Explorer's Complete)
Explorer's Guide Yosemite & the Southern Sierra Nevada (Explorer's Complete)

Author: David T. Page

Publisher: The Countryman Press

Published: 2017-12-19

Total Pages: 472

ISBN-13: 1682680894

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An updated and redesigned guide one of America's greatest destinations Yosemite is a tremendously popular tourist destination, gaining visitors every year. The only complete guide to California’s southern Sierra Nevada—some of the most stunning wilderness in North America—is better than ever in this revised, updated, and beautifully redesigned third edition. Detailed reviews of lodging, dining, and recreation, plus outfitters, campsites, trails, and points of historic and cultural interest, make this book an essential companion to the incomparable Yosemite region. Renowned travel writer David T. Page makes it easy to get the very most out of your journey. In this book, as with every title in the Explorer’s Guide series, you’ll get beautiful photography, up-to-date maps, and lots of helpful advice from an expert author. Page has seen everything the Sierra Nevada has to offer and now so can you!

Explorer's Guide - Yosemite and the Southern Sierra Nevada
Explorer's Guide - Yosemite and the Southern Sierra Nevada

Author: David T. Page

Publisher:

Published: 2008-03-25

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781581570779

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Awarded the 2009 Bronze Medal in the Society of American Travel Writers Foundation's annual Lowell Thomas Travel Journalism Competition: "Whether you want to stand on a glacier or have a beer with local bikers, this is the definitive (as well as wonderfully eccentric) guide to the immensity of the southern Sierra and Owens Valley. John Muir would be pleased." Mike Davis, author of City of Quartz and Ecology of Fear

The Unofficial Guide to California with Kids
The Unofficial Guide to California with Kids

Author: Colleen Dunn Bates

Publisher: *Frommers

Published: 2004-11-19

Total Pages: 456

ISBN-13: 9780764569555

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From the publishers of The Unofficial Guide® to Walt Disney World® "A Tourist's Best Friend!" —Chicago Sun-Times "Indispensable" —The New York Times The Top 10 Ways The Unofficial Guide to California with Kids Can Help You Have the Perfect Trip: No-nonsense advice on how to plan a trip the whole family will enjoy, from parents to tots and teens A complete sourcebook for first-time visitors or long-time residents, whether you're planning a day trip, a long weekend, or an entire vacation Insider advice on what to look for in lodging, with area recommendations Every attraction rated and ranked for each age group Detailed information on family-friendly restaurants through-out California The inside scoop on the best beaches for children Complete coverage of California's natural attractions and the best outdoor adventures for families Suggestions on where to bike, camp, hike, kayak, snorkel, water-ski, and whale-watch Insider advice on how to have big-time fun without spending big-time money Special tips for single parents, grandparents, and travelers with disabilities Get the unbiased truth on hundreds of hotels, restaurants, attractions, and more in The Unofficial Guide to California with Kids—the resource that helps you save money, save time, and make your trip the best it can be.

Photographing California Vol. 2 - South
Photographing California Vol. 2 - South

Author: Jeffrey Sullivan

Publisher: PhotoTripUSA Publishing

Published: 2015-09-21

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780916189211

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California offers an incredible diversity of world-class landscapes to explore. Within its 163,700 square miles lie the lowest and highest points in the continental United States, the hottest place on earth, and the oldest life on the planet: Bristlecone pines up to 4,600 years old. Whether your camera is a smartphone or the latest DSLR, this book can help you find the most interesting places. Capturing memorable images just got a lot easier! Whether your interest is mountains or seashores, slot canyons or salt flats, waterfalls, rock formations, sand dunes, lighthouses or historic mining camps, the book will direct you to the best landmarks, at the time when the light is best. The author has done the hard work for you, revealing the best photo hot-spots and saving you the frustration of searching for them yourself.

A Vacation Among the Sierras
A Vacation Among the Sierras

Author: Thomas Starr King

Publisher:

Published: 1962

Total Pages: 124

ISBN-13:

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"Soon after his arrival in California from Boston during 1860, King joined a small group of friends for an excursion to Yosemite Valley and the Mariposa Grove. On his return he described the trip in a seies of eight letters to the 'Boston Evening Transcript'. These communications, never before reprinted in their entirety, form the body of 'A Vacation among the Sierras'--Book prospectus.