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50 Hikes in the Adirondacks: Short Walks, Day Trips, and Backpacks Throughout the Park, Fourth Editionby Barbara McMartin |
| This classic guide to hiking in the
Adirondacks has been extensively revised and updated and now includes 5
new hikes. The hikes range in length from 1.5 to 13.5 miles. Each hike description includes a topographic map, mile-by-mile directions, and information on distance, difficulty, terrain, and hiking time. An overview chart makes it easy to pick a hike for every ability. Throughout, McMartin provides commentary on the natural history of the region, along with colorful incidents from Adirondack history. 50 black and white photographs, 51 maps, index.
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Paddling the Jersey Pine Barrens, 6thby Robert Parnes |
| This updated guide provides everything a
paddler needs to know to have fun canoeing or kayaking through the
unique ecosystem of the Jersey Pine Barrens.
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Fun on Flatwater: An Introduction to Adirondack Canoeingby Barbara McMartin |
| McMartin's guidebooks are a must for
both the newcomer and the experienced outdoors person. This guide to
Adirondack flatwater canoeing on lakes, ponds, and quiet streams and
rivers is the second in her series geared to both the young adventurer
and the adult novice. It contains descriptions of places to learn to
canoe and covers all the flatwater stretches on Adirondack rivers and
streams, except those that require camping or long carries.
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Northern Forest Canoe Trail: Adirondack North Country (West), New York, Fulton Chain of Lakes to Long Lake (Northern Forest Canoe Trail Maps) (Map)by Northern Forest Canoe Trail |
| The 740-mile water trail links the
watersheds of northern New York, Vermont, Québec, New Hampshire, and
Maine, following Native American travel routes through the rivers of
this region. The Northern Forest Canoe Trail is more than just the
longest inland recreational paddling trail in the Northeast.
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Sea Kayaking along the New England Coast, 2ndby Tamsin Venn |
| Now completely revised and updated, with
a new design that's easier to use, Sea Kayaking along the New England
Coast offers the best of New England ocean paddling in one handy
guide.
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Northern Forest Canoe Trail: Adirondack North Country (Central), New York, Long Lake to Saranac River (Northern Forest Canoe Trail Maps) (Map)by Northern Forest Canoe Trail |
| ·The official trail maps, produced by
the organization that conceived, coordinated and developed it ·Flows through New York, Vermont, Québec, New Hampshire, and Maine ·Maps include put-in points, portages, campsites, local contact information, and permit guidelines ·Waterproof, tear proof, color contour maps offer detailed route descriptions
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Paddling Cape Cod: A Coastal Explorer's Guideby Shirley Bull, Fred Bull, Phyllis Evenden, Nancy Church |
| The Delaware River begins just below
Hancock, New York, at the confluence of the East and West Branches.
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Sea Kayaking Virginia: A Paddler's Guide to Day Trips from Georgetown to Chincoteagueby Andrea J. Nolan |
| A richly detailed guide to 30 of the
best sea kayaking day trips spanning the coastline of the Old Dominion.
A veteran paddling guide offers her favorite routes and insights gleaned from years of experience. Spanning the length of the coastal plain, this guide includes the Chesapeake's tidal tributaries, the eastern shore, and the blackwater cypress swamps of the south. Each route description goes beyond access points and paddling notes to include estuarine ecology, social and natural history, and sidebars covering a variety of topics from gear to wildlife sightings to local highlights. Beginning and experienced kayakers will appreciate the depth of information, including geographical, wind, weather, tidal, and safety issues. A brief introduction to other area trips effectively doubles the number of trip locations to pursue.
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Sea Kayaking Maryland's Chesapeake Bay: Day Trips on the Tidal Tributaries and Coastlines of the Western and Eastern Shoreby Andrea J. Nolan |
| A veteran paddling guide offers her
favorite routes and insights gleaned from years of experience. Spanning
the length of the coastal plain, this guide includes the Chesapeake's
tidal tributaries, the eastern shore, and the blackwater cypress swamps
of the south. Each route description goes beyond access points and paddling notes to include estuarine ecology, social and natural history, and sidebars covering a variety of topics from gear to wildlife sightings to local highlights. Beginning and experienced kayakers will appreciate the depth of information, including geographical, wind, weather, tidal, and safety issues. A brief introduction to other area trips effectively doubles the number of trip locations to pursue. 30 black & white photographs, 30 maps, index.
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