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"100 Classic Hikes: Arizona, 4th Edition, is the newest update in the popular Classic Hikes series of full-color hiking guidebooks. This informative and easy-to-use guide is beautifully produced and makes a terrific gift for an outdoor enthusiast, visitor, or new neighbor in Arizona. This new edition features 19 all-new hikes. More than half the color photos are new and all hikes have been completely reviewed and re-checked"--Amazon.com.
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"The riveting tale of two pioneering botanists and their historic boat trip down the Colorado River and through the Grand Canyon. In the summer of 1938, botanists Elzada Clover and Lois Jotter set off to run the Colorado River, accompanied by an ambitious and entrepreneurial expedition leader, a zoologist, and two amateur boatmen. With its churning waters and treacherous boulders, the Colorado was famed as the most dangerous river in the world. Journalists...
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Phantom Ranch is nestled in the Grand Canyon basin on the Colorado River-a location hardly visible from the rim and only accessible after a journey through scores of geologic layers. The only way there is by river rafting, hiking, or mule, and with each foot of the journey, the traveler descends 30,000 years in geologic time. While at Phantom Ranch, the view looking above is of 1. 7 billion years of geology, all swirling together in an alphabet of...
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Surviving Grand Canyon: Trailside Dangers' is Part 3 of 5 in the series based on 'A Walk in the Deep Big Empty: The Science for Surviving Grand Canyon.' Survival topics include:• Your Wilderness Philosophy• Your Place in the Canyon• Psychological Dangers & Darwin Awards• Fear and Loathing• Dealing with Outdoor Phobias• Backpacker Terror Index at the Canyon• Germs along the Trail• Plague, West Nile Virus, Hantavirus• Giardia, Cryptosporidium,...
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