Walking, hiking, trekking Books
Anavasi Prespa - Vitsi - Voras: 2014
Book SynopsisThe two maps, Prespa - Mt Varnous - Mt Vitsi, on one side and Mt Voras, on the other, include border areas of Western Macedonia that were until recently off the beaten track. Nowadays these areas have become popular tourism destinations that offer literally everything, from recreation activities and nature attractions to adventure sports, including skiing (there are 3 ski resorts in the area), air sports, off-road touring, motocross, cycling, hiking (the European trails E4 and E6 cross the map area), mountain running, spas, even swimming(!) at the beaches of Vegoritis and Megali Prespa lakes and naturally birdwatching. Tourism infrastructure is well developed and there are even high standard resorts such as Nymphaio and Palaios Agios Athanasios villages.
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Anavasi Asterousia - Phaistos: 2018
Book SynopsisAsterousia is a long mountain range south of the plain of Messara in Heraklion. The landscapes are barren and wild especially on the southern side that is carved by many gorges. Many of them provide access to secluded beaches with beautiful waters. Special features of the area are the many hermitages and chapels in caves and the large number of vultures and other raptors.
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Anavasi Mount Kyllini (Ziria): 2016
Book SynopsisMt Kyllini (Ziria) area of the northern Peloponnese on a light, waterproof and tear-resistant, contoured and GPS compatible map 1:30,000 from Anavasi, overprinted with recommended hiking trails. Coverage, with an overlap between the sides, extends from the coast of the Gulf of Corinth between Messineika / Kamari in the east and Palaria Platanou in the west, inland across the Mt Kyllini to just beyond Lake Stimfalia. All place names are in both Greek and Latin alphabet. The map has contours at 20m intervals plus altitude colouring and spot heights. Within the Mt Kyllini area an overprint highlights hiking trails indicating their waymarking signage, with the accompanying legend showing their length, walking time and change in altitude. Other local paths indicate wide or narrow and well defined or faint trails. Symbols show mountain refuges, gorges suitable for canyoning, historic sites and interesting locations, etc. Road network indicates roads in good or poor condition, and shows distances on main routes. The map has a 1km UTM grid. An index, printed on the detachable map cover, lists both Greek and Latin versions of village names. Map legend includes English.
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Anavasi Mount Parnassos: 2019
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Anavasi Folegandros: 2016
Book SynopsisThe map of Folegandros by Anavasi editions in a scale of 1:18 000 depicts with detail the beautiful footpaths of the island with their corresponding signposting. Field work on Folegandros was done during the Spring of 2016. Folegandros is a walking paradise with short footpaths ending up in beautiful remote beaches. Start walking and you will be so amazed that you will want to walk to the next bay. See the detailed footpaths descriptions with pictures and text on the back of the map. A small plan of Chora, the town of Folegandros, completes the map.
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Anavasi Astypalaia: 2016
Book SynopsisAstypalaia is a geographical bridge between the Cyclades and the Dodecanese. The capital of the island, Chora, one of the most beautiful in the Aegean, stretches around the imposing Venetian Castle. The island has scatteredmonuments and beautiful beaches, many of which are accessible only by footpaths.
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Anavasi Santorini: 2019
Book SynopsisAs you enter the caldera of Santorini by ferry sheer cliffs rise up dramatically, exposing richly coloured rock strata, crowned by the colored houses of the cliff-top settlements. Equally magnificent is the sunset from the heights of the caldera towards the sea and the remnants of prehistoric rounded island Strogyli, Thirasia, the New and Old Kameni. However, there is more than the visual excitement to discover and if you don?t take the time to walk the island you will have learnt little of Santorini. The new Anavasi map will take hiking in every corner, beach and hill top of Santorini and Thirassia to discover landscapes with visible signs of the traditional rural culture, with orchards stonewalls, threshing floors, huts, chapels, inland villages with a well preserved medieval core (called Castelo), routes with wonderful vistas, lost beaches quiet even in the heart of summer. The new map is double in size and scale than the previous version, that means more information and detail. On the reverse side of the map, there is a brief description of the 25 proposed hiking routes and a short guide of the two islands, Santorini and Thirassia.
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Anavasi Giona - Mt Vardousia: 2019
Book SynopsisThe map of Giona - Vardousia 1: 25.000 is not the new version of the map of Giona - Oiti - Vardousia but a completely new map that proposes for the first time exploration and adventure routes. Because more and more people are seeking adventure on the spurs and the peaks of Mts Vardousia and Giona. Vardousia has a face for all tastes, from the unvisited northern massif, to the splendid crossing of the southern ridge and the technical alpine style ascents to Plaka-Pyramida and Korakas crest. On Mount Giona, almost everything moves around the imposing peak Pyramida and the endless cliffs that stretch down to the south. Along with the demanding routes Karagiannis and Bekos, the map offers many alternative trails, from the long Reka ravine to short hikes to Arsali cave church and the cave of Myer.
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Terrain Hios: 2016
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Terrain Sikinos: 2010
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Random House USA Inc A Walk in the Woods
Book SynopsisThe Appalachian Trail trail stretches from Georgia to Maine and covers some of the most breathtaking terrain in America–majestic mountains, silent forests, sparking lakes. If you’re going to take a hike, it’s probably the place to go. And Bill Bryson is surely the most entertaining guide you’ll find. He introduces us to the history and ecology of the trail and to some of the other hardy (or just foolhardy) folks he meets along the way–and a couple of bears. Already a classic, A Walk in the Woods will make you long for the great outdoors (or at least a comfortable chair to sit and read in).
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Penguin Publishing Group Caminando el Amazonas
Book SynopsisLa apasionante narración del histórico recorrido de un hombre a lo largo de todo el Amazonas—y a través del medio ambiente de mayor diversidad biológica del planeta.En abril del 2008, Ed Stafford inició su trayecto para convertirse en el primer hombre en caminar por todo lo largo del Amazonas. Comenzó en la costa pacífica del Perú, y cruzó la cordillera de los Andes para encontrar la fuente oficial del río. Su viaje lo condujo a través de partes de Colombia y por medio del Brasil, mientras burlaba animales peligrosos e indígenas de machete en ristre, al tiempo que sufría lesiones, se enfrentaba al clima y confrontaba sus propios temores y dudas.Pero Stafford no se dio por vencido. En su agotador viaje de 860 días y más de 4,000 millas, Stafford fue testigo directo de la devastación de la deforestación selvática, de la presión con que
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Random House USA Inc Walking
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Global Kinesis Nice Uncovered
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iUniverse CATSKILL TALES AND TRAILS In Search of the Peripatetic Porcupine
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Kurt Koontz A Million Steps
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Find Your Feet Australia The Trail Running Guidebook For all trail runners who want to Perform Wilder
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Quarto Publishing Group USA Inc The National Parks Bucket List
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Olympus Press Hike Yosemite
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Trailmaster / Olympus Press Hike Sequoia and Kings Canyon
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RFI Technical Services Naked Hiking Naked Hiking Essays from Around the World
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James Clem Buen Camino Hiking the Camino de Santiago
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AoE Publishing 45 Days Walking the Bibbulmun Track
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Eboru Publishing A Walking Guide to Yorks City Walls
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Blackbird Digital Books The Unwritten Places Wanderings in the Mountains of Northern Greece
Book SynopsisA portrait of an all but vanished way of Greek mountain life, uninterrupted for thousands of years. This book describes the remote parts of northern Greece and comments on their despoliation.Trade Review"He describes the remote parts of Greece beautifully, and comments hauntingly on their despoliation." (The Times Literary Supplement); "He has a sensitive and perceptive eye for mountainscape and skyscape, an eye any landscape painter might envy." (The Anglo-Hellenic Review)'Table of ContentsIntroduction Chapter 1: The End Of The Road Chapter 2: Ziakas Chapter 3: The Road To Vrangiana Chapter 4: The Old Ways Chapter 5: Spilia to Aryithea Chapter 6: Samarina Chapter 7: Tsiogas Chapter 8: Winter Quarters Chapter 9: In Search Of Sheep Chapter 10: Summer Pastures Chapter 11: Dhiava Glossary
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Mudlark's Press Walking with Dogs between Truro and Fowey 3 Close
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LEGARE STREET PR A Guide Through The District Of The Lakes In The North Of England
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LEGARE STREET PR A Guide Through The District Of The Lakes In The North Of England
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LEGARE STREET PR The Contingency of the Laws of Nature
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LEGARE STREET PR The Contingency of the Laws of Nature
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LEGARE STREET PR Rolf In The Woods The Adventure Of A Boy Scout With Indian Quonab And Little Dog Skookum
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LEGARE STREET PR The Geography of the Ozark Highland of Missouri electronic Resource
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LEGARE STREET PR Description of the Solar Compass Together With Directions for Its Adjustment and Use
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Legare Street Press Dartmouth Out O Doors
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