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These guides describe hiking in all countries except the United States.

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         Item #: B2887
TITLE: 100 Hut Walks in the Alps
Author(s): Reynolds
Pages: 242 pages, photos, maps
Price: $ 18.95 @ 20.0% off = $ 15.16
      A fine introduction to Europe's highest mountains & to life in the excellent network of Alpine huts. Features 100 walks from southern France, through Switzerland, Austria & italy to Slovenia.
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         Item #: B0778
TITLE: 103 Hikes in Southwestern British Columbia
Author(s): Macaree
Pages: 224 5.5" x 8.5" pages
Price: $ 14.95 @ 20.0% off = $ 11.96
      Covers Lytton in the north, and from Vancouver Island east to Manning Park.
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         Item #: B2888
TITLE: Alpine Pass Route, Switzerland
Author(s): Reynolds
Pages: 176 pages, color photos
Price: $ 15.95 @ 20.0% off = $ 12.76
      Covers over 16 passes along the northern edge of the Alps, past the Eiger, Jungfrau & many other renowned peaks. Features a 325-kilometer route in 15 suggested stages.
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         Item #: B0682
TITLE: Backpacking and Trekking in Peru and Bolivia
Author(s): Hilary Brandt & Petra Schepens
Pages: 282 5.25" x 8.5" pages, 10 drawings & 18 maps
Price: $ 16.95 @ 20.0% off = $ 13.56
      Now in its sixth edition, this guide outlines some of the most spectacular hiking opportunities in the Central Andes.
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         Item #: B0378
TITLE: Baja to Patagonia
Author(s): Larry Rice
Pages: 230 pages, 5.5 x 8.5, b/w photographs, maps
Price: $ 15.95 @ 20.0% off = $ 12.76
      The author explores the wilderness areas of Latin America by backpack, kayak, and canoe.
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         Item #: B2406
TITLE: Bruce Trail: An Adventure Along the Niagara Escarpment
Author(s): Rich & Sue Freeman
Pages: 216 5.5" x 8.5" pages, 3 maps, 52 photos
Price: $ 16.95
      Come along as experienced backpackers take you on a five-week journey along the Niagara Escarpment in Ontario, Canada on the Bruce Trail. Explore the now abandoned Welland Canal routes, caves formed by crashing waves, ancient cedar forests, and white cobblestone beaches along Georgian Bay as we wind northward on this 500-mile long hiking trail. Learn the ways of long-distance backpackers and the secrets of this world biosphere reserve.
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         Item #: B2886
TITLE: Caribbean Hiking
Author(s): O'Keefe
Pages: 350 pages, maps, photos
Price: $ 15.95 @ 20.0% off = $ 12.76
      Guide to walking & hiking trips in cities, villages & countryside of the most popular islands in the Caribbean.
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         Item #: B1284
TITLE: Classic Hikes in the Canadian Rockies
Author(s): Pole
Pages: 304 pages, color photos, color maps
Price: $ 24.95 @ 20.0% off = $ 19.96
     
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         Item #: B2818
TITLE: Climber's & Hiker's Guide: Mountains / Volcanoes
Author(s): Kelsey
Pages: 1248 pages, 584 maps, 650 photos
Price: $ 39.95 @ 20.0% off = $ 31.96
      This popular guide focuses more on volcanoe climbs than on technical rock climbing or expedition mountaineering. It describes the ruta normal fro 500 peaks in 200 countries. Also includes full info on access, local transportation, supplies, weather, camping, huts, etc. Every peak has a photo & map accompanying the text.
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         Item #: B0683
TITLE: Climbing & Hiking in Ecuador
Author(s): Rob Rachowiecki & Betsey Wagenhauser
Pages: 240 5.25" x 8.5" pages, 9 engravings, 27 maps
Price: $ 18.95 @ 20.0% off = $ 15.16
      If you're climbing or hiking in Ecuador, this is the book for you. Climbing magazine says "... will probably remain the definitive guidebook for some years to come."
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         Item #: B2738
TITLE: Climbs & Treks in the Aal Dag
Author(s): Tnzel
Pages: 296 pages, PVC cover
Price: $ 24.95 @ 20.0% off = $ 19.96
      Climbs & treks in the Crimson Mountains, the best mountaineering area in Turkey.
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         Item #: B0705
TITLE: Country Walks Near Montreal
Author(s): William G. Scheller
Pages: 160 4.25" x 7" pages, 19 maps, 26 photos
Price: $ 8.95 @ 20.0% off = $ 7.16
     
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         Item #: B1678
TITLE: Guide to Mt. Kilimanjaro & Kenya
Author(s): Allen
Pages: 270 pages, photos, maps, vinyl cover
Price: $ 32.95 @ 20.0% off = $ 26.36
      Produced by the Mountain Club of Kenya, this guide covers:
      * Climbing & hiking routes
      * Flora & fauna
      * Climate
      * Geology
      * Mountain medicine
      The back cover includes a fold-out topo map.
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         Item #: B1185
TITLE: Hike Ontario: The Guide to Walks Around Toronto
Author(s): Brad Cundiff
Price: $ 11.95
     
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         Item #: B2787
TITLE: Hiking Banff National Park
Author(s): Mansfield
Pages: 280 pages, photos, maps
Price: $ 18.95 @ 20.0% off = $ 15.16
      Describes 70 hikes, thus providing the most comprehensive guide to Banff. Maps & accurate elevation profiles are provided for each hike, making this an invaluable resource for day hikers & long-distance trekkers alike.
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         Item #: B0640
TITLE: Hiking Glacier & Waterton National Parks
Author(s): Erik Molvar
Pages: 176 6" x 9" pages, photos, maps
Price: $ 12.95 @ 20.0% off = $ 10.36
      Covers over 850 miles of trails in Glacier and Waterton National Parks.
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         Item #: B1210
TITLE: Hiking Nova Scotia
Author(s): Joanne Light
Pages: 148 4.5" x 9" pages, photos, maps
Price: $ 9.95 @ 20.0% off = $ 7.96
     
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         Item #: B2885
TITLE: Hiking Yoho, Kootenay, Glacier & Mt. Revelstoke National Parks
Author(s): Gurney & Howe
Price: $ 16.95 @ 20.0% off = $ 13.56
      These 4 national parks in southeastern British Columbia are among the most beautiful destinations in Canada's park system. With spectacular Rocky Mountain scenery, abundant wildlife, & no summer crowds, these parks should be on the must-see list of every serious hiker. The authors detail 84 of the best hikes in the parks, with maps & all the info needed for exploring.
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         Item #: B2786
TITLE: Lonely Planet: Hiking in Japan
Author(s): Florence
Pages: 384 pages, color photos & maps
Price: $ 19.99 @ 20.0% off = $ 15.99
      Covers extended hikes through a seldom travelled mountain wilderness, day walks to secluded temples & natural havens, and background on local culture & customs on the trail. Also includes a language guide.
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         Item #: B0764
TITLE: Mexico: A Hiker's Guide to Mexico's Natural History
Author(s): Jim Conrad
Pages: 224 6" x 9" pages, 13 color photos, 80 b/w photos, 30 maps
Price: $ 16.95 @ 20.0% off = $ 13.56
      Includes over 20 day hikes (1-12 miles in length) leading to intriguing destinations (ancient Indian ruins, bird-watching sites, deserts with giant cacti). The author also provides first-hand advice on traveling in Mexico.
     
      "... as much a fascinating treatise on Mexico's natural history as it is a practical trail guide ... highly recommended - Library Journal
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         Item #: B2682
TITLE: Mountains of Kenya
Author(s): Clarke
Pages: 190 pages, photos, maps
Price: $ 27.95 @ 20.0% off = $ 22.36
      Provides route info for the beginner to enjoy some of the gentler peaks & for the expert tackling the more difficult or remote mountains.
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         Item #: B1211
TITLE: The Adventurer's Guide to the Magdalen Islands
Author(s): George Fischer
Pages: 128 4.5" x 8" pages, photos, maps
Price: $ 14.95 @ 20.0% off = $ 11.96
      Located in the middle of the Gulf of St. Lawrence, the striking beauty & predominantly French culture of Quebec's famous 12-island archipelago is an explorer's delight. This guide offers a wide range of hiking, cycling, & climbing routes of various lengths & levels of difficulty. Many trails & activities are suitable for whole families.
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         Item #: B2758
TITLE: Trekking & Climbing in Nepal
Author(s): Razzetti
Pages: 176 pages, color photos, maps
Price: $ 19.95 @ 20.0% off = $ 15.96
      Detailed coverage of 25 treks & 12 climbing peaks throughout Nepal. The treks range from classic teahouse routes to newly-charted expeditions. Climbs range from easy scrambles to the moderately technical. Also includes info on the country, its culture & climbing logistics.
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         Item #: B2733
TITLE: Trekking in the Caucausus
Author(s): Kolomiets & Solovyev
Pages: 224 pages
Price: $ 19.95 @ 20.0% off = $ 15.96
      Guide to the great mountains once hidden behind the Iron Curtain. Features 62 walks, half of which demand basic climbing skills. Included are walks to the highest peaks in Europe, the summits of Mt. Elbrus.
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         Item #: B2256
TITLE: Walking Austria's Alps: Hut to Hut
Author(s): Jonathon Hurdle
Pages: 240 5.5" x 8.5" pages, 75 b/w photos, 40 maps
Price: $ 14.95 @ 20.0% off = $ 11.96
      This is the Austria travelers dream about. Dramatic alpine peaks, secluded valleys, tiny mountain villages, authentic & hearty cuisine, and plenty of opportunities to meet the local people. But this Austria is not to be found on the highways or in the cities; this Austria is found on foot, traveling the vast network of accessible trails & exploring the riches of this country's excellent hut system.
      This guide contains 11 treks, ranging from 4 to 11 days in length, which include nightly stops at a mountain hut where walkers can eat well & sleep in comfort. No technical skills or equipment are required, just strong legs & sturdy shoes. The daily itineraries allow plenty of time for interesting detours, climbs on nearby peaks, or simply sitting to admire the scenery.
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         Item #: B0766
TITLE: Walking Switzerland: The Swiss Way
Author(s): Lieberman
Pages: 272 5.5" x 8.5" pages
Price: $ 16.95 @ 20.0% off = $ 13.56
      Covers 10 regions in the alps. Provides information on trail distances, times, technical difficulty, mountain huts, & inns.
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         Item #: B0765
TITLE: Walking the Alpine Parks of France & Northwest Italy
Author(s): Lieberman
Pages: 240 5.5" x 8.5" pages
Price: $ 14.95 @ 20.0% off = $ 11.96
      This guide provides complete details on more than 100 hikes through the uncrowded national & regional parks of France & Northwest Italy.
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         Item #: B2753
TITLE: Walks & Climbs in the Pyrenees
Author(s): Reynolds
Pages: 328 pages, color photos, PVC cover
Price: $ 19.95 @ 20.0% off = $ 15.96
      An introduction to the walks & moderate ascents of the central Pyrenees, bordering France & Spain. Covers routes, flora & fauna, history, weather, huts & how to get there. Includes the Pyrenean High Route.
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