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4) Hiking the Pacific Crest Trail, Washington: section hiking from the Columbia River to Manning Park
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[2017]
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286 pages : color illustrations, maps ; 23 cm
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Washington is a dynamic state, to say the least. It's amazing how quickly the landscape can change: Fires rage in the summer, closing trails and burning huge swaths of forest; bridges get washed away in massive floods; and avalanches knock trees over like matchsticks, taking out entire sections of trail with them. The second edition of Day & Section Hikes Pacific Crest Trail: Washington, by local author Adrienne Schaefer, provides hikers with updated...
6) Trail of the lost: the relentless search to bring home the missing hikers of the Pacific Crest Trail
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Pub. Date
2023.
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"From an award-winning former law enforcement park ranger and investigator, this female-driven true crime adventure follows the author's quest to find missing hikers along the Pacific Crest Trail by pairing up with an eclectic group of unlikely allies"--
"As a park ranger with the National Park Service's law enforcement team, Andrea Lankford led search and rescue missions in some of the most beautiful (and dangerous) landscapes across America, from...
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Pub. Date
[2014]
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320 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color), maps ; 23 cm
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For many people, the Pacific Crest Trail is the ultimate long-distance hiking trail. Beginning in the dry valleys of southern California, it follows the crest of the snow-capped Sierras and ends in the ancient forests of Washington's Cascades. Along the way, national treasures such as Yosemite, Crater Lake, and Mount Rainier make this trail one of the premier hiking destinations in the world. But hiking is about much more than getting from A to B....
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[2015]
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x, 372 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : color illustrations, map ; 24 cm
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"Girl in the Woods is Aspen Matis's exhilarating true-life adventure of hiking from Mexico to Canada- a coming of age story, a survival story, and a triumphant story of overcoming emotional devastation. On her second night of college, Aspen was raped by a fellow student. Overprotected by her parents who discouraged her from telling of the attack, Aspen was confused and ashamed. Dealing with a problem that has sadly become all too common on college...
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2021.
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195 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
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"Through the written word, graphic design, and illustration, The Pacific Crest Trail: A Visual Compendium conveys the beauty of a 2,650-mile wilderness hike from Mexico to Canada. The author chronicles the PCT through infographics about the trail and the thru-hikers' experience, and includes arresting illustrations of the landscape and minutae of the trail"--
12) Backpacking
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©2005
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1 videodisc (80 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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Backpacking the Olympics: An 8-day trek across the Bailey Ridge in Washington's Olympic Mountains starts at Sol Duc Hot Springs. Crossing Low Divide, the party travels the route of the 1890 Press expedition. The trail ends near Lake Quinault.
Backpacking the Pacific Coast Trail: Hikers marvel at the grandeur seen along the segment of the Pacific Crest Trail from the Canadian border to Washington's Stevens Pass Highway, named by Indians "Land of the...
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