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9781556506819
This signature Hunter series targets travelers eager to really explore the destination, not just visit it. Extensively researched and offering the very latest information, Adventure Guides are written by knowledgeable, experienced authors. The focus is on outdoor activities -- hiking, biking, rock climbing, horseback riding, downhill skiing, parasailing, backpacking, waterskiing, scuba diving -- and these user-friendly books provide all the details you need, including prices. The best local outfitters are listed, along with contact numbers, addresses and recommendations. A comprehensive introductory section provides background on history, geography, climate, culture, when to go, transportation and planning. The books then take a region-by-region approach, plunging into the very heart of each area and what adventures it offers, as well as a full range of accommodations, historical sites, walking tours, museums, shopping, restaurants for every budget, and festivals.Under a day's drive from New York, Boston,or Philadelphia are these beautiful wilderness preserves. Camp among pine trees, go trout-fishing, hike from lodge to lodge. Tales of the Indians & the first explorers. Offers extensive back-country camping details.Morrison, Wilbur H. is the author of 'The Catskills & Adirondacks Adventure Guide - Wilbur H. Morrison - Paperback' with ISBN 9781556506819 and ISBN 1556506813.
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