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Walks of a Lifetime: Extraordinary Hikes from Around the World
Robert Manning
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Description for Walks of a Lifetime: Extraordinary Hikes from Around the World
Paperback. Num Pages: 256 pages, 155 colour illustrations, 30 maps. BIC Classification: WSZC; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 254. .
Veteran outdoor enthusiasts Robert and Martha Manning invite readers to experience the joy of walking in Walks of a Lifetime. They offer firsthand descriptions of thirty of the world's great long-distance trails and multiday walks, including personal anecdotes, natural and cultural history, practical tips, and full-color photographs and maps. Walks range from inn-to-inn routes to backpacking treks and are found across North America, Europe, Asia, Australia, and the Pacific. Trail descriptions are accompanied by a series of short, engaging essays on the many dimensions of walking.
Veteran outdoor enthusiasts Robert and Martha Manning invite readers to experience the joy of walking in Walks of a Lifetime. They offer firsthand descriptions of thirty of the world's great long-distance trails and multiday walks, including personal anecdotes, natural and cultural history, practical tips, and full-color photographs and maps. Walks range from inn-to-inn routes to backpacking treks and are found across North America, Europe, Asia, Australia, and the Pacific. Trail descriptions are accompanied by a series of short, engaging essays on the many dimensions of walking.
Product Details
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
Number of Pages
256
Place of Publication
, United States
ISBN
9781493026418
SKU
V9781493026418
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99-15
About Robert Manning
Robert Manning is a professor at the University of Vermont who teaches and conducts research on the history, philosophy, and management of national parks. He has won the university's highest awards in both teaching and research. Martha Manning is an artist working in fiber and printmaking. Her work has been published in national magazines and in nationally juried shows.
Reviews for Walks of a Lifetime: Extraordinary Hikes from Around the World
All of us have talked about walking the world's great trails; in this book, the Mannings show us how to 'walk the talk.' -Gregory Miller, President, American Hiking Society There can never be too many trails to walk-or, at least, to dream about walking. The Mannings are reliable guides to paths worth treading! ... Read more