Camping Hiking Backpacking

This book features the best day hikes and weekend backpacking trips in the mountain wilderness of northeastern New York State. From 360-degree mountaintop views to dramatic waterfalls and pristine ponds, it takes readers to the most scenic locations, some well-known and others off the beaten path.

Hiking the Green Mountains describes thirty-five of this region’s greatest and most varied hikes.

Foot pain and injuries can thwart even the most experienced athletes. Foot expert John Vonhof discredits the conventional wisdom of "no pain, no gain," teaching instead how the interplay of anatomy, biomechanics, and footwear can lead to happy or hurting feet...

At long last, a detailed and good-humored backpacking guide by and for women! If you've been relying on standard hiking guides that assume a man's physique, the lack of a monthly cycle, and a bare-bones approach to packing and cooking, you're in for a treat...

Search for frogs and turtles in a pond, stay in a cabin, visit a nature center, see waterfalls, or discover abundant wildlife. These are just a few of the new hikes families (and anyone looking for an easy outing) will enjoy in these completely redone guidebooks...

There are millions of choices for a reader to select while browsing in a book store. I hope that the title Life Isn't Always Good . . . Sometimes It's CRAP caught your eye and sparked your interest to leaf through the contents of this book...

L. L. Bean is one of only a handful of American companies to have attained almost legendary status in the minds of its consumers. Thanks to the integrity of its product line, consistently strong brand association, and the ability to change with customers' needs, L...

WARNING SIRENS ARE BLARING. YOU HAVE 15 MINUTES TO EVACUATE. WHAT WILL YOU DO?Cataclysmic events strike sleepy towns and major cities every year. Residents face escaping quickly or perishing in rising waters, raging fires or other life-threatening conditions...

Peter Applebome grew up obsessed by box scores, so when his son, Ben, joined Little League he happily assumed he'd be spending Ben's childhood at the ballfield. But what Ben really liked was hiking and camping-and when he joined the local Scout troop Applebome reluctantly went along for the ride...

You can count on Rick Steves to tell you what you "really" need to know when traveling through Europe, including how to: Plan your itinerary and maximize your timePack light--and rightFind good-value hotels and restaurants Travel smoothly by train, bus, car, and planeAvoid crowds and tourist scamsHurdle the language barrier Understand cultural differences and connect with localsSave money while enjoying the trip of a lifetime After 30 years of exploring Europe, Rick considers this travel skills handbook his life's work...

From scorching deserts to steaming rain forests, the Merrell Moab Gore-tex XCR keeps your feet dry and comfortable when the rest of you is hot and sweaty. Gore-Tex gasket construction makes this men's shoe waterproof and also wicks sweat away from your skin for comfort in extreme temperatures...

The Adidas Terrex Fast X FM GTX is a very technical, lightweight hiking boot for your most athletic outdoor endeavors. Its FORMOTION heel unit ensures enhanced motion control and comfort on the descents...

From scorching deserts to steaming rain forests, these multi-sport low-cuts keep your feet dry and comfortable when the rest of you is hot and sweaty. GORE-TEX gasket construction makes them waterproof and wicks sweat away from your skin for comfort in extreme temperatures...

This lightweight shell with all-season features provides solid protection when a hard downpour sets in for the long haul. Waterproof and extremely breathable GORE-TEX Paclite fabric takes the wear-and-tear of the trail while TorsoFlo side zippers allow poncho-style ventilation when body heat needs to escape...

These gaiters are good for mountaineering, cross-country skiing, hiking, backpacking . They are made of durable waterproof materials to sustain harsh weather. Pair these gaiters with snow shoes, hiking boots or ski boots to keep rocks, dirt and snow from getting into your footwear...

MERRELL MOAB GORE-TEX WATERPROOF WALKING SHOES A breath of fresh air never looked so good or performed so well. Get the versatility your various exploits demand without losing your cool in this collection, which features an integrated mesh upper for ventilation...

These gaiters are good for mountaineering, cross-country skiing, hiking, backpacking . They are made of durable waterproof materials to sustain hush weather. Pair these gaiters with snow shoes, hiking boots or ski boots to keep rocks, dirt and snow from getting into your footwear...

Offering comfortable, breathable, waterproof protection, the Adidas Ax 1 Mid Gore-Tex Hiking Boots for men is ready for day hikes over any terrain in any weather conditions. Desinged with a mid height for better ankle stability, the back is cut low so it doesn't interfere with your Achilles...

The GORE-TEX Fabric Repair Kit is the essential for field repairs to rainwear and skiwear. Kit includes two adhesive backed GORE-TEX fabric pressure-sensitive patches. Ideal for all GORE-TEX outwear. Available in assorted solid colors and camouflage patterns...