Ron was een schrijver en natuuronderzoeker wiens gepubliceerde werken het westen van de Verenigde Staten uitgebreid verkenden. Zijn toewijding aan het buitenleven bleek uit zijn nauwgezette aanpak bij het documenteren van paden, waarbij hij duizenden kilometers aflegde om zijn gidsen te produceren. Deze diepgaande kennis en aanstekelijke enthousiasme voor de natuur hebben een nalatenschap geïnspireerd die voortleeft in zijn kinderen.
Featuring a range of hikes from quick half-hour strolls to challenging full-day adventures, this guidebook caters to all skill levels and is perfect for families. It provides detailed information to help outdoor enthusiasts plan their excursions, ensuring enjoyable experiences for everyone in various scenic locations.
Fine, detailed guide to all the recognizable trails in the park (most are not maintained, some barely perceptible). Introduced by warnings, geology, maps, camping, planning. The hikes section begins with a general description, distance, difficulty, hiking time, condition, elevation change, water availability, water cache spots, best season, camping regulations, map's, mileage of key points, and elevation profile. The hike description covers quality of trail, general route, intimate view of obscure places, plants, geology, camp sites realistic hiking times. Falcon has released four other Hiking ... guides recently: Yellowstone, and Oregon's Three Sisters Country, as well as Touring California & Nevada Hot Springs.
Ron Adkison, author of our popular, Utah's National Parks, selects his favorite short trips in five major parks: Arches, Bryce, Capitol Reef, Canyonlands, and Zion. Even if you have only a limited amount of time to explore these incredible parks, the short routes described here let you stretch your legs, smell the sage, and feel the wind in your face. Maps and information on park services and interpretive activities are included.
Featuring a range of hikes from quick half-hour strolls to extensive full-day adventures, this guidebook caters to all skill levels and ages, making it perfect for families. It offers detailed descriptions and tips to enhance the hiking experience, ensuring that outdoor enthusiasts can find suitable trails that meet their needs.
Hiking Camping and Vacationing in Utah's Canyon Country
Discover soaring sandstone cliffs, ancient rock-art, sun-baked desert, and open woodlands of pinyon and juniper. Up-to-date trail and campground information are featured in this second edition and 124 different hikes are detailed. Includes descriptions of desert geology, plants and animals, and a topographic map for each hike.