Highpoint Adventures, A Pocket Guide To The 50 State Highpoints

By (author): "Diane Winger, Charlie Winger"
Publish Date: March 1st 2002
Highpoint Adventures, A Pocket Guide To The 50 State Highpoints
ISBN1885071213
ISBN139781885071217
AsinHighpoint Adventures, A Pocket Guide To The 50 State Highpoints
Original titleHighpoint Adventures : The Complete Guide to the 50 State Highpoints
This "handy-dandy" pocket guide to the 50 state highpoints of the USA is 576 pages packed with useful tips, humor and wisdom. If you enjoy an entertaining travel book, or if you like to hike, or even if you like to travel by car and visit parts of the USA--this book is for you! The book is arranged alphabetically by state for ease of use. It contains photos of each state's highpoint along with the location, driving and hiking maps, driving and hiking directions and other helpful information for each site. In addition, the book contains a valuable section on safety precautions for hiking, "Leave No Trace" outdoor ethics, First Aid Tips, and natural hazards that could affect your safety. There are tables and charts to help you organize your "highpoint bagging." For the novice hiker, included is a complete glossary of hiking and climbing terminology. This is a must purchase for any hiker or traveler.