Hiking Alaska Guide Book
Hiking Alaska Guide Book
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Forever on the Mountain: The Truth Behind One of Mountaineering's Most Controversial and Mysterious Disasters $15.95 Winner of the 2007 Banff Mountain Festival Book Awards Grand Prize (The Phyllis & Don Munday Award): "A riveting account of a long-ago mountaineering disaster."-TimeIn 1967, seven young men, members of a twelve-man expedition led by twenty-four-year-old Joe Wilcox, were stranded on Alaska's Mount McKinley in a vicious arctic storm. All seven perished on what remains the most tragic expedition in A... |
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50 Hikes in Alaska's Chugach State Park List Price: $16.95 Sale Price: $12.41 Used From: $4.69 |
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Includes nearly all the hikeable trails and peaks in the park, from popular Flattop Mountain to rarely seen valleys For all ages and abilities, and from two-mile weeknight strolls to multiday backpacking trips and scrambles Detailed driving directions to the trailheads Maps and photos for every hike Information on flora and fauna, history, and geology of the park A portion of the proceeds from this book will be donated to Friends of the Eagle River Nature Center, a nonprofit organization dedicated to promoting the natural history and recreational use of Chugach State Park. |
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Best Easy Day Hikes Fairbanks (Best Easy Day Hikes Series) List Price: $9.95 Sale Price: $6.17 Used From: $6.17 |
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Best Easy Day Hikes Fairbanks includes concise descriptions of the best short hikes in the area, with detailed maps of the routes. The 20 hikes in this guide are generally short, easy to follow, and guaranteed to please. |
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Explorer's Guide 50 Hikes in Alaska's Kenai Peninsula (Explorer's 50 Hikes) List Price: $16.95 Sale Price: $10.98 Used From: $10.80 |
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An Explorer's 50 Hikes guide to one of Alaska's most stunning outdoor getaways.The Kenai Peninsula, with its proximity to Anchorage, is unarguably the gateway to the great outdoors of Alaska for vast numbers of visitors and locals alike... |
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Hiking Alaska's Wrangell-St. Elias National Park and Preserve: From Day Hikes to Backcountry Treks (Regional Hiking Series) List Price: $18.95 Sale Price: $10.76 Used From: $9.00 |
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Best Hikes Near Anchorage (Best Hikes Near Series) List Price: $18.95 Sale Price: $10.76 Used From: $5.11 |
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Best Hikes Near Anchorage covers many of the best and most popular hiking trails in and around Anchorage, including the nearly 500,000 acres of Alaska's Chugach State Park. |
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Glacier Bay National Park: A Backcountry Guide to the Glaciers and Beyond List Price: $10.95 Sale Price: $5.70 Used From: $1.55 |
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Spanning 3.3 million acres and accessible by a single road at Bartlett Cove, Glacier Bay National Park is an unspoiled region of tidewater glaciers, pristine waters, and an impressive array of wildlife, including porpoises, sea lions, seals, otters, and three species of whales... |
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Explorer's Guide 50 Hikes Around Anchorage (Explorer's 50 Hikes) List Price: $18.95 Sale Price: $7.99 Used From: $7.43 |
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The best hikes in—and beyond—the web of trails that covers the Anchorage area, from well-known treks to little-know gems.50 Hikes Around Anchorage is your guide to exploring everything in this hub of cultural and outdoor life, from never-before-published wilderness routes to miles of mountain footpaths and National Recreation Trails... |
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Hiking Alaska (State Hiking Series) List Price: $16.95 Sale Price: $14.95 Used From: $1.67 |
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Offering 90 hikes, this guide is the perfect introduction to hiking the great state of Alaska, with millions of acres of wilderness waiting to be explored. |
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Best Easy Day Hikes Anchorage (Best Easy Day Hikes Series) List Price: $9.95 Sale Price: $4.29 Used From: $5.74 |
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Best Easy Day Hikes Anchorage includes concise descriptions of the best short hikes in the area, with detailed maps of the routes. The 20 hikes in this guide are generally short, easy to follow, and guaranteed to please. |
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High Alaska: A Historical Guide to Denali, Mount Foraker, & Mount Hunter List Price: $26.00 Sale Price: $10.00 Used From: $3.99 |
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A blend of mountaineering history and route guide to these three great peaks. Includes approach, mileage, camps, and more. |
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Explorer's Guide 50 Hikes in Alaska's Kenai Peninsula (Explorer's 50 Hikes) List Price: $16.95 Sale Price: $10.98 Used From: $10.80 |
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An Explorer's 50 Hikes guide to one of Alaska's most stunning outdoor getaways.The Kenai Peninsula, with its proximity to Anchorage, is unarguably the gateway to the great outdoors of Alaska for vast numbers of visitors and locals alike... |
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Hiking Alaska's Wrangell-St. Elias National Park and Preserve: From Day Hikes to Backcountry Treks (Regional Hiking Series) List Price: $18.95 Sale Price: $10.76 Used From: $9.00 |
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Glacier Bay National Park: A Backcountry Guide to the Glaciers and Beyond List Price: $10.95 Sale Price: $5.70 Used From: $1.55 |
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Spanning 3.3 million acres and accessible by a single road at Bartlett Cove, Glacier Bay National Park is an unspoiled region of tidewater glaciers, pristine waters, and an impressive array of wildlife, including porpoises, sea lions, seals, otters, and three species of whales... |
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High Alaska: A Historical Guide to Denali, Mount Foraker, & Mount Hunter List Price: $26.00 Sale Price: $10.00 Used From: $3.99 |
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A blend of mountaineering history and route guide to these three great peaks. Includes approach, mileage, camps, and more. |
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Explorer's Guide 50 Hikes Around Anchorage (Explorer's 50 Hikes) List Price: $18.95 Sale Price: $7.99 Used From: $7.43 |
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The best hikes in—and beyond—the web of trails that covers the Anchorage area, from well-known treks to little-know gems.50 Hikes Around Anchorage is your guide to exploring everything in this hub of cultural and outdoor life, from never-before-published wilderness routes to miles of mountain footpaths and National Recreation Trails... |
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Wild Alaska: The Complete Guide to Parks, Preserves, Wildlife Refuges, & Other Public Lands, Second Edition List Price: $19.95 Sale Price: $13.80 Used From: $4.88 |
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Features 115 park-lands in 7 regions. Photos & maps |
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50 Hikes in Alaska's Chugach State Park List Price: $16.95 Sale Price: $12.41 Used From: $4.69 |
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Includes nearly all the hikeable trails and peaks in the park, from popular Flattop Mountain to rarely seen valleys For all ages and abilities, and from two-mile weeknight strolls to multiday backpacking trips and scrambles Detailed driving directions to the trailheads Maps and photos for every hike Information on flora and fauna, history, and geology of the park A portion of the proceeds from this book will be donated to Friends of the Eagle River Nature Center, a nonprofit organization dedicated to promoting the natural history and recreational use of Chugach State Park. |
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Southcentral Alaska: A Comprehensive Guide to the Hiking & Canoeing Trails & Public Use Cabins List Price: $9.99 |
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This book offers abundant details on these sometimes harsh routes in the final frontier. Each listing, whether a trail designed for the canoeist or the hiker, gives length, unique attractions, trail conditions, degree of difficulty, facilities en route, elevation gain and the local U... |
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Hiking Alaska, 2nd: A Guide to Alaska's Greatest Hiking Adventures (State Hiking Guides Series) List Price: $19.95 Sale Price: $11.33 Used From: $11.33 |
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Fully updated and revised, this guide is the perfect introduction to hiking the great state of Alaska, with millions of acres of wilderness waiting to be explored. It features one hundred hikes in Alaska's national parks, wildlife refuges, national forests, wilderness areas, and state parks... |
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Outside in the Interior: An Adventure Guide for Central Alaska List Price: $19.95 Sale Price: $12.92 Used From: $9.94 |
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With its breathtaking vistas and countless acres of unmarked wilderness, Alaska has long attracted those who are looking for a bit of adventure in their vacations—from those who want to climb rugged peaks to those content to push a stroller down a paved trail... |














