4WD Treks of the High Country

4WD Treks of the High Country
Author: Craig and Savage Lewis
Publisher:
Total Pages: 208
Release: 2018-06-20
Genre:
ISBN: 9781925403527

4WD Treks of the High Country will lead readers through twenty-six of the best four-wheel drive touring destinations in both the Victorian and New South Wales alpine region. Jam-packed full of information on the regions history, natural features and highlights, this detailed guide makes an indispensable travelling companion for those setting out to explore one of the countrys most unique areas. The guide features over 150 stunning full colour photographs which help bring the High Country to life. Whilst exploring this awe-inspiring region, travellers will discover old gold mining towns tucked away in secluded valleys, marvel at breathtaking vistas from atop some of the regions highest peaks and be guided to great campsites to throw down their swags, often beside babbling mountain streams. With the aid of comprehensive route directions, intrepid adventurers are guided on the right track from start to finish, taking in many little-known points of interest tucked away in the mountains. As one of Australias premier four-wheel drive touring destinations, 4WD Treks of the High Country will help readers get the best from their adventure to this stunning area.

4WD Treks Close to Sydney

4WD Treks Close to Sydney
Author: Craig William Lewis
Publisher:
Total Pages: 232
Release: 2013
Genre: Automobile travel
ISBN: 9781922131447

This completely revised and expanded 6th edition, now in the A4 format so popular among owners of 4WD vehicles, features 18 of the best four-wheel drive day and weekend treks within a few short hours’ drive of Sydney. This is one of Boiling Billy’s best-selling titles, with over 85,000 copies sold of previous editions. Expert route directions read in forward and reverse as well as featuring both GPS Lat/Long and UTM Grid References. Treks include: Yengo National Park, Abercrombie Trek, Tianjara Fire Trail, The Bridle Track, Dixons Long Point, Caves to Caves, Watagan Mountains, Sunny Corner Trek, Touring the Turon, Trek to Newnes, Baal Bone Gap, Stockton Beach, Chichester Forest, Barrington Tops and The Hunter Ranges. As a bonus the authors have provided details on walking tracks to explore and lookouts to take in the vistas which can be found along the route. Each tour is complimented with detailed trek maps covering the route taken along with a regional road atlas. Stunning fully colour photography provides inspiration to get out and explore the best 4WD destinations in the Sydney region.

The Caravan and Campervan Cookbook

The Caravan and Campervan Cookbook
Author: Catherine Proctor
Publisher: Woodslane Press
Total Pages: 242
Release: 2019-07-01
Genre: Cooking
ISBN: 1925868249

From roasts to rissoles, salads to savouries and dampers to deserts, The Caravan & Campervan Cookbook ​will help bring a tempting new twist to your travel cooking. The easy and tempting recipes have all been planned for simplicity as well as good eating, using basic ingredients that are readily available Australia-wide - and all road tested by the authors in the great outdoors. Many of the recipes are illustrated in full colour as are many of the techniques and equipment the authors use whilst out on the road. The Caravan & Campervan Cookbook also goes further than your usual recipe book with details on the different types of travel cooking gear, advice on menu planning and hints on what to keep as regular stock.

Hiking in the Caucasus

Hiking in the Caucasus
Author: Tom Allen
Publisher: Horizon Guides
Total Pages: 32
Release: 2020-04-28
Genre: Travel
ISBN:

Horizon Guides’ Hiking in the Caucasus is your one-stop-guide for advice on the best hiking routes in the Caucasus region, focusing on walks and treks in Armenia, Azerbaijan and Georgia.

This guide gives expert advice from regional experts and travel writers on where, how and when to go hiking in the Caucasus, including choosing between organised and independent treks and when to travel.

In this guide:

  • Advice on choosing between hiking in Armenia, Azerbaijan and Georgia
  • Information on how to choose between different types of trek
  • Essentials on what to pack for a trekking holiday in the Caucasus
  • How independent operators plan on creating a transcaucasian trail

    Our Hiking in the Caucasus guide is designed to help you begin planning your hiking trip in the Caucasus. Too much information can sometimes be overwhelming, so we’ll give you a general overview and help you take the first steps towards how to book a trip.

Adventure Guide to New Zealand

Adventure Guide to New Zealand
Author: Bette Flagler
Publisher: Hunter Publishing, Inc
Total Pages: 646
Release: 2005
Genre: Electronic books
ISBN: 158843544X

We travel to grow - our Adventure Guides show you how. Experience the places you visit more directly, freshly, intensely than you would otherwise - sometimes best done on foot, in a canoe, or through cultural adventures like art courses, cooking classes, learning the language, meeting the people, joining in the festivals and celebrations. This can make your trip life-changing, unforgettable. All of the detailed information you need is here about the hotels, restaurants, shopping, sightseeing. But we also lead you to new discoveries, turning corners you haven't turned before, helping you to interact with the world in new ways. That's what makes our Adventure Guides unique. Written by a native New Zealander, this guide covers every region and town, with in-depth information on the Maori culture, the remarkable places to stay and eat, vineyard tours, cooking schools, thermal springs, albatross and whale encounters, scenic drives, and more. Canoe the Whanganui River, ride in a hot air balloon, hike the Waikaremoana Track, explore Whirikana Forest Park, take a glacier tour. There s even a section on how to talk Kiwi English! Photos, maps. Print edition is 622 pages. "The book is great. I love the www references, the personal touches and for me the descriptions and comments make me feel like I am already there." -- Richard Hart. "An activity guide packed with detail on everything from horseback riding and camping to fishing, cruising, hiking and more. Chapters are organized regionally and make it easy to look up local accommodations and eateries, inland and water adventures, and even small local maps for quick consultation." --Midwest Book Review. "The perfect companion for planning." --Rutgers Magazine. "These useful travel guides are highly recommended." --Library Journal

Hikes Around Fort Collins

Hikes Around Fort Collins
Author: Melodie S. Edwards
Publisher: Graphic Arts Books
Total Pages: 242
Release: 2012-11-26
Genre: Sports & Recreation
ISBN: 0871089912

Northern Colorado offers an exhilarating blend of recreational activities and beauty from alpine meadows and wild canyons to peaceful forests. There is plenty of room to roam among the thousands of acres of parks and natural areas in Fort Collins, Poudre Canyon, and North Park. Hikes Around Fort Collins has more than sixty-five trail descriptions. Each description includes a map, photographs, and detailed information, making this an indispensable reference for those wanting to explore the natural beauty in this region.

Backpacker

Backpacker
Author:
Publisher:
Total Pages: 132
Release: 1991-04
Genre:
ISBN:

Backpacker brings the outdoors straight to the reader's doorstep, inspiring and enabling them to go more places and enjoy nature more often. The authority on active adventure, Backpacker is the world's first GPS-enabled magazine, and the only magazine whose editors personally test the hiking trails, camping gear, and survival tips they publish. Backpacker's Editors' Choice Awards, an industry honor recognizing design, feature and product innovation, has become the gold standard against which all other outdoor-industry awards are measured.

California Desert Byways

California Desert Byways
Author: Tony Huegel
Publisher: Wilderness Press
Total Pages: 238
Release: 2006-12-21
Genre: Travel
ISBN: 9780899974132

Presents 65 desert trips from Bishop to the Mexican border, including expanded coverage of popular destinations such as Death Valley National Park, Mojave National Preserve, and Anza-Borrego Desert State Park. This book makes high-walled canyons, lonely ghost towns, and soaring peaks from Mexico to the Great Basin easily accessible to recreational drivers. Tony Huegel's glove-box-sized Byways have been leading drivers to the hidden surprises found along unpaved backroads for more than 10 years. These books are for recreational drivers who want to use their four-wheel-drive or sport-utility vehicle beyond the pavement to explore, but who might not want to do hard-core or lengthy off-road driving. They are also for adventurers who use these trips as jumping-off points for muscle-powered exploration, such as hiking and mountain biking.

The High Atlas Rough Guides Snapshot Morocco (includes Djebel Toubkal, the Ourika Valley, Oukaïmeden, Telouet and the Tizi n’Test)

The High Atlas Rough Guides Snapshot Morocco (includes Djebel Toubkal, the Ourika Valley, Oukaïmeden, Telouet and the Tizi n’Test)
Author: Rough Guides
Publisher: Penguin
Total Pages: 209
Release: 2012-03-01
Genre: Travel
ISBN: 140936125X

The Rough Guide Snapshot to the High Atlas is the ultimate travel guide to this intriguing part of Morocco. It guides you through the region with reliable information and comprehensive coverage of all the sights and attractions, from the Ourika Valley to the Tin Mal Mosque and skiing at Oukaïmeden to trekking up Djebel Toubkal. Detailed maps and up-to-date listings pinpoint the best cafés, restaurants, hotels, shops, bars and nightlife, ensuring you have the best trip possible, whether passing through, staying for the weekend or longer. Also included is the Basics section from the Rough Guide to Morocco, with all the practical information you need for travelling in and around Morocco, including transport, food, drink, costs, health, accommodation and shopping. Also published as part of The Rough Guide to Morocco. Full coverage: The Ourika Valley, Setti Fatma, Oukaïmeden, the Djebel Toubkal Massif, Moulay Brahim, Asni, Imlil, Tachddirt, Tizi Oussem, Tizi n'Test, Ouirgane, Amizmiz, Ijoukak, Agoundis Valley, Ougdemt Valley, Idni, Tin Mal Mosque, Goundafi Kasbahs, Tizi n'Tichka, Telout, Kasbah Mtouggi, Western High Atlas, Tichka Plateau. (Equivalent printed page extent 83 pages).

The Rough Guide to New Zealand

The Rough Guide to New Zealand
Author: Paul Whitfield
Publisher: Rough Guides UK
Total Pages: 855
Release: 2010-09-01
Genre: Travel
ISBN: 1405385480

The Rough Guide to New Zealand is the essential guide to this spectacular country, with lively coverage of its coolest cafés, most vibrant nightlife, best sights and hotels and tastiest restaurants and bars. Everyone from the country rambler to the fearless adventurer, wine buffs to Lord of the Rings fanatics are catered for in this comprehensive guide; with colour sections providing a guide to New Zealand's highlights - whether exploring Maori culture, getting stuck into adventure sports or keying into the country's unique ecology. There's thorough coverage of New Zealand's magnificent scenery: craggy coastlines, sweeping beaches, primeval forests, snow-capped mountains and bubbling volcanic mud pools. You'll also find historical and cultural information - even teaching you how to do the world-famous haka. The Rough Guide to New Zealand is rounded off with detailed town maps to help you get around and stunning photography that brings this extraordinary country to life. Make the most of your time on earth with The Rough Guide to New Zealand.