The Grand Canyon: Between River and Rim - read free eBook in online reader or directly download on the web page. Select files or add your book in reader. Download and read online ebook The Grand Canyon: Between River and Rim write by Pete McBride. This book was released on 2018-09-25. The Grand Canyon: Between River and Rim available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. This is a once-in-a-lifetime experience--an end-to-end, rim-to-river exploration of the Grand Canyon. The authors have debuted a film-Into the Canyon-in February of 2019 that explores their hike through the canyon Award-winning photographer Pete McBride, along with best-selling authors Kevin Fedarko and Hampton Sides, takes us on a gripping adventure story told through stunning, never-before-seen photography and powerful essays. By hiking the entire 750 miles of Grand Canyon National Park--from the Colorado River to the canyon rim--McBride captures the majesty of as well as calling us to protect America's open-aired cathedral. The 2019 Public Lands Alliance Partnership Book of the Year, this is the most spectacular collection of Grand Canyon imagery ever seen, showing beauty from vantages where no other photographers have ever stood. It will also highlight the conservation challenges this iconic national park faces as visitation numbers grow and development pressures surrounding it mount. This photography will inspire and remind us why we protect such a cherished public space. Proceeds benefit the Grand Canyon Conservancy, and the accompanying documentary Into the Canyon has been shown at the Flagstaff Mountain Film Festival and the Aspen Film Festival in February of 2019 as well as debuting on the National Geographic Channel--all in time for the national park's centennial.
The Emerald Mile
The Emerald Mile - read free eBook in online reader or directly download on the web page. Select files or add your book in reader. Download and read online ebook The Emerald Mile write by Kevin Fedarko. This book was released on 2014-07. The Emerald Mile available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. The epic story of the fastest boat ride in history, on a hand-built dory named the "Emerald Mile," through the heart of the Grand Canyon on the Colorado river.
One Best Hike: Grand Canyon
One Best Hike: Grand Canyon - read free eBook in online reader or directly download on the web page. Select files or add your book in reader. Download and read online ebook One Best Hike: Grand Canyon write by Elizabeth Wenk. This book was released on 2010-09-29. One Best Hike: Grand Canyon available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Find everything you need to know about the Grand Canyon’s one best hike, from the rim to the river—and back again. The Grand Canyon’s striking geology and overwhelming scale inspires the millions who stand on its South Rim each year. Let expert author Elizabeth Wenk lead you into the canyon’s depths on the Bright Angel and South Kaibab trails to the mighty Colorado River, and spend the night at Indian Garden or Bright Angel campgrounds, or Phantom Ranch. While tremendously rewarding, this 16.1-mile loop hike demands much, even of experienced trekkers. Hikers need to prepare for the hot temperatures, lack of shade, long distance, elevation change, and other potential dangers. One Best Hike: Grand Canyon is a step-by-step guide that helps you tackle this trip with confidence. Inside you’ll find: Trail-tested details on how to choose hiking partners and an appropriate pace, what to pack, when to go, how to get a permit, and what side trips to consider Advice on proper physical conditioning, including acclimating to the desert heat, staying hydrated, and preventing illness Details about the area’s human history and the geologic features, plants, and animals you’ll see One Best Hike: Grand Canyon, with its can-do approach, nuts-and-bolts advice, and practical tips, will leave you wondering why you waited so long to embark on this truly special hiking adventure.
Canyon Crossing
Canyon Crossing - read free eBook in online reader or directly download on the web page. Select files or add your book in reader. Download and read online ebook Canyon Crossing write by Seth Muller. This book was released on 2011. Canyon Crossing available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. "There's the Grand Canyon as seen from one of the rims. Spectacular. Awe-inspiring. Dramatic. And there's the Grand Canyon below the rims, a very different place steeped in wilderness, bus-sized boulders, tumbling streams, knee-shredding switchbacks, solitude, and the cataract-punctuated Colorado River. The trails in Grand Canyon National Park attract more than 80,000 permitted overnight backpackers annually, as well as an untold number of day hikers and mule riders. Join author Seth Muller on a grand adventure, searching for the Grand Canyon's soul along miles of canyon trails. Muller profiles rangers, artists, volunteers, hikers, ultra-marathoners, mule skinners, and others who regularly experience the inner canyon, presenting the Corridor Trails in intimate, creative prose that will carry the reader into the depths of the canyon and back out again"--P. 4 of cover.
There's this River
There's this River - read free eBook in online reader or directly download on the web page. Select files or add your book in reader. Download and read online ebook There's this River write by Christa Sadler. This book was released on 1994. There's this River available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
