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The diverse hikes in this collection are all within a three-hour driving radius of Spokane, Washington, including trails in Washington, Idaho, Montana, Oregon, and British Columbia.* Ninety-three detailed hiking maps* Trail elevation profiles* Includes information for anglors, scramblers, and those looking for the solitude of an old-growth forestThe Inland Northwest is bordered on the west by the Okanogan and Columbia Rivers and on the east by the rugged Montana Rockies. The imaginary boundary slips south slightly into Oregon and north into the glaciered mountains of Canada. You'll get directions to the area's best trails with this guidebookThe area covers 16 million acres of national forests, two million acres of national parks and recreation areas, and portions of more than six million acres of officially designated or proposed wilderness areas. From sagebrush country to alpine meadows, this trails guide book is designed to introduce hikers to some of the best routesin these wild areas.
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Longtime outdoors writer Rich Landers teamed up with Coeur d’Alene native David Taylor to write this new volume in the bestselling Urban Trails series. In addition to the paved 63-mile Centennial Trail described in seven approachable segments, Spokanearea highlights include several city parks, the Finch Arboretum, the Fish Lake rail-trail, High Drive Bluff, Riverside State Park, Turnbull National Wildlife Refuge, Mount Spokane State Park, plus regional parks and several conservation areas. In the Coeur d’Alene area, Tubbs Hill, Canfield Mountain and Fernan Lake natural areas, Black Bay in Post Falls, Cougar, Blue Creek Bay, a community forest, and a former naval training station turned state park are all featured.
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Considers S. 1321, to establish the North Cascades National Park and Ross Lake National Recreation Area, to designate the Pasayten Wilderness, and to expand the Glacier Peak Wilderness, in Washington State. May 25 hearing was held in Seattle, Wash., May 27 hearing in Mount Vernon, Wash., and May 29 hearing in Wenatchee, Wash.
Operating in some of the most challenging and dangerous conditions on earth, mountain climbers are uniquely driven men and women. In these interviews, 15 well-known climbers and three leading historians of the sport, all native to or living in North America, recount experiences shared by only a tiny portion of humanity. They discuss all aspects of international climbing, including physical conditioning, high-summit ascension, the ethics and environmental concerns of the sport, the risks and rewards of mountaineering, and a number of their famed expeditions and first ascents.