Friday, November 23, 2012

Afoot and Afield: Reno-Tahoe: A Comprehensive Hiking Guide

Afoot and Afield
Afoot and Afield: Reno-Tahoe: A Comprehensive Hiking Guide
by Mike White
4.4 out of 5 stars(7)

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This title in Wilderness Press’s successful Afoot & Afield series is the most comprehensive outdoor guide to the vast backcountry surrounding Reno and Lake Tahoe. This guide features more than 150 trips in the Reno and Lake Tahoe region, including Graeagle, Truckee, Echo Summit, Mt. Rose, and Carson Valley. Trips range from easy strolls to challenging treks and include distance, time, elevation gain, difficulty, and trail notes.

  • Rank: #560894 in Books
  • Published on: 2006-07-24
  • Original language: English
  • Number of items: 1
  • Dimensions: 8.90" h x .91" w x 6.34" l, 1.33 pounds
  • Binding: Paperback
  • 384 pages

Lone Pine Region Recreation Topo Map & Guide: Inyo National Forest, Kings Canyon National Park, Sequoia National Park, Tinemaha Reservoir, Owens River, Owens Lake, Sierra Nevadas, Inyo Mountains, Mount Whitney, Long Lake, Big Pine, Lone Pine, (Fresno County, Tulare County, Inyo County, Owens Valley, Interstate Highway 395, Intrastate Highway 136: Camping, Fishing, Hiking, Ohv, 4wd, Off-road, Climbing, Skiing, Mountain Biking, Street Maps, Campground Finder, Waterproof Topo Lines 3d Relief, Sierra Maps Eastern Sierra Series 2008)

Lone Pine Region Recreation Topo Map & Guide
Lone Pine Region Recreation Topo Map & Guide: Inyo National Forest, Kings Canyon National Park, Sequoia National Park, Tinemaha Reservoir, Owens River, Owens Lake, Sierra Nevadas, Inyo Mountains, Mount Whitney, Long Lake, Big Pine, Lone Pine, (Fresno County, Tulare County, Inyo County, Owens Valley, Interstate Highway 395, Intrastate Highway 136: Camping, Fishing, Hiking, Ohv, 4wd, Off-road, Climbing, Skiing, Mountain Biking, Street Maps, Campground Finder, Waterproof Topo Lines 3d Relief, Sierra Maps Eastern Sierra Series 2008)
by Sierra Maps, Mark Davis, Don Nichols, Robert Atlee, Bishop California, Dan Van Dorn, Neil Allen, Jane Dove Juneau



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Lone Pine Region Recreation Topo Map & Guide: Inyo National Forest, Kings Canyon National Park, Sequoia National Park, Tinemaha Reservoir, Owens River, Owens Lake, Sierra Nevadas, Inyo Mountains, Mount Whitney, Long Lake, Big Pine, Lone Pine, Fresno County, Tulare County, Inyo County, Owens Valley, Interstate Highway 395, Intrastate Highway 136: Camping, Fishing, Hiking, Ohv, 4wd, Off-road, Climbing, Skiing, Mountain Biking, Street Maps, Campground Finder, Waterproof Topo Lines 3d Relief: Sierra Maps Eastern Sierra Series 2008. ISBN 0978581016. EAN 9780978581015. Special Limited Edition. Folded Map.

  • Rank: #3600724 in Books
  • Published on: 2008
  • Format: Folded Map
  • Binding: Map
  • 1 pages

Frommer's{R} Las Vegas 2011 (Frommer's Complete Guides)

Frommerssup174sup LasFrommer's{R} Las Vegas 2011 (Frommer's Complete Guides)
Rick Garman (Author)
4.0 out of 5 stars(4)

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  • Hundreds of color photos

  • Exact prices, directions, opening hours,and other practical information
  • Candid reviews of hotels and restaurants,plus sights, shopping, and nightlife

  • Itineraries, walking tours, and trip-planning ideas

  • Insider tips from local expert authors

  • Rank: #197145 in eBooks
  • Published on: 2011-01-31
  • Released on: 2011-01-31
  • Format: Kindle eBook
  • Number of items: 1

Thursday, November 22, 2012

Blackjack Autumn: A True Tale of Life, Death, and Splitting Tens in Winnemucca

Blackjack Autumn
Blackjack Autumn: A True Tale of Life, Death, and Splitting Tens in Winnemucca
by Barry Meadow
3.9 out of 5 stars(14)

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When Barry Meadow decided to take two months off from his life to play blackjack in every casino in Nevada, he had no idea what he would find. In this wise and witty story, he takes you deep into a little-known world.

  • Rank: #174568 in Books
  • Published on: 1999-06-04
  • Original language: English
  • Number of items: 1
  • Binding: Hardcover
  • 255 pages

Tahoe Sierra: A Natural History Guide to 112 Hikes in the Northern Sierra

Tahoe Sierra
Tahoe Sierra: A Natural History Guide to 112 Hikes in the Northern Sierra
by Jeffrey P. Schaffer
4.7 out of 5 stars(6)

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Describes over 100 hikes around the Lake Tahoe Basin and in the Sierra Nevada from Carson Pass area north to the Sierra Buttes. Virtually all the trails are covered, visiting such diverse areas as Desolation Wilderness, Malakoff Diggins, Bucks Lake and Lakes Basin. Hikes range from easy dayhikes to strenuous multi-day backpacks. Contains all the topographic maps you'll need for each hike, plus mileage, elevations, difficulty rating, and campsites.

  • Rank: #414980 in Books
  • Published on: 1998-06-01
  • Original language: English
  • Number of items: 1
  • Binding: Paperback
  • 402 pages

Hiking Las Vegas: The All-in-one Guide to Exploring Red Rock Canyon, Mt. Charleston, and Lake Mead

Hiking Las Vegas
Hiking Las Vegas: The All-in-one Guide to Exploring Red Rock Canyon, Mt. Charleston, and Lake Mead
by Branch Whitney
4.8 out of 5 stars(13)

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Branch Whitney has hiked and climbed more than 3,000 miles, led more than 2,000 hikers to summits, and blazed wild and rewarding scrambling routes all over the Southwest. When Whitney claims that some of the best hiking and rock-scrambling in the United States are within an hour of the Las Vegas Strip, you can believe him. Hiking Las Vegas is now available in a newly updated edition, covering Red Rock Canyon, Mount Charleston, and Lake Mead, and featuring everything from relaxing trails to challenging climbs for advanced daredevils. Every hike includes driving directions to the trailhead; a quick-reference guide to difficulty, distance, elevation, and completion time; step-by-step instructions on how to get from the trailhead to the final destination; gorgeous color photos and helpful waypoints; and dozens of quick tips so you can stay safe while getting the best views possible.

  • Rank: #238713 in Books
  • Published on: 2011-07-11
  • Original language: English
  • Number of items: 1
  • Dimensions: .83" h x 6.98" w x 9.00" l, .2 pounds
  • Binding: Paperback
  • 392 pages

Wednesday, November 21, 2012

What Shall We Do Tomorrow at Lake Tahoe 5th Edition : A Complete Activities Guide for Lake Tahoe, Truckee and Carson Pass

What Shall We Do Tomorrow at Lake Tahoe 5th Edition
What Shall We Do Tomorrow at Lake Tahoe 5th Edition : A Complete Activities Guide for Lake Tahoe, Truckee and Carson Pass
by Ellie Huggins
3.7 out of 5 stars(6)

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A complete activities guide for Lake Tahoe, Truckee and Carson Pass. First published in 1992 and now in its 5th edition with more than 30,000 copies sold. Packed full of activities to enjoy in this year-round recreation wonderland. Along with skiing and hiking, youll find adventures such as sled dog rides and parasailing, cruises on Lake Tahoe and activities just for kids at the casinos. It has everything you need to know for a weekend or a week at the Lake of the Sky and in the surrounding Sierra Nevada. Read about sixty restaurants and every one of the lakess thirty beaches. Find hikes to take or who gives fly-fishing classes. Every entry has detailed directions or addresses and telephone numbers.

  • Rank: #2001803 in Books
  • Published on: 2001-10
  • Original language: English
  • Number of items: 1
  • Binding: Paperback
  • 320 pages

Monday, November 19, 2012

Red Rocks Climbing: Supertopos

Red Rocks Climbing
Red Rocks Climbing: Supertopos
by Greg Barnes
2.6 out of 5 stars(5)

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This book offers one hundred of the best routes in Red Rocks from 15-pitch trad climbs to single pitch sport routes. While this guidebook focuses on the most classic multi-pitch routes such as Crimson Chrysalis and Epinepherine, cragging routes are also included. Includes formerly obscure and unpublished climbs to provide more options for avoiding crowds. As in all SuperTopo books, the authors personally climbed and documented each route with meticulous care to create the most detailed and accurate topos ever published.

  • Rank: #183389 in Books
  • Brand: Greg Barnes
  • Published on: 2004-01
  • Original language: English
  • Number of items: 1
  • Dimensions: .41" h x 6.00" w x 8.90" l, .60 pounds
  • Binding: Paperback
  • 160 pages