Rocky Mountain National Park: Peril on Longs Peak

Rocky Mountain National Park: Peril on Longs Peak
Author: Mike Graf
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
Total Pages: 101
Release: 2012-03-20
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 0762784121

Each book in the Adventures with the Parkers series for kids 8-13 takes the Parker family to a popular national park and is packed with adventure as well as interesting facts about park activities, natural history, outdoor safety, and much more. All books have been vetted and approved by park officials and park associations. Each book includes color illustrations and photographs.

The Rocky Mountain National Park

The Rocky Mountain National Park
Author: Enos A. Mills
Publisher:
Total Pages: 292
Release: 1924
Genre: Estes Park (Colo.)
ISBN:

Brochure includes information on Rocky Mountain Parks Transportation Company tours through the Park.

Mountaineering in the Rocky Mountain National Park

Mountaineering in the Rocky Mountain National Park
Author: Robert Sterling Yard
Publisher: Franklin Classics
Total Pages: 144
Release: 2018-10-12
Genre:
ISBN: 9780342622009

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. To ensure a quality reading experience, this work has been proofread and republished using a format that seamlessly blends the original graphical elements with text in an easy-to-read typeface. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Rocky Mountain National Park

Rocky Mountain National Park
Author: Mike Graf
Publisher: ReadHowYouWant.com
Total Pages: 150
Release: 2010-11
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 1458782859

In the seventh book in the Adventures with the Parkers series' join the Parkers as they head to Colorado to visit the stunning high peaks and tundra of Rocky Mountain National Park. When the snow clears midsummer' the park's many famous sites are on display; Trail Ridge Road - the highest - elevation highway in the United States' spectacular wildflowers' elk and raptors' streams and waterfalls' and the unique alpine tundra of the high meadows. The family's big adventure? A hike up Longs Peak' a Colorado fourteener at 14'255 feet. But frequent afternoon thundershowers and hailstorms pelt the family during their training hikes' and the Parkers start to question the wisdom of a nighttime ascent of the summit. Will injuries' exhaustion' and dangerous weather take their toll on the family?

A Lady's Life in the Rocky Mountains

A Lady's Life in the Rocky Mountains
Author: Isabella Lucy Bird
Publisher:
Total Pages: 338
Release: 1893
Genre: Estes Park (Colo.)
ISBN:

Letters to her sister about the author's travel in Colorado, autumn and early winter 1873.

Best Hikes Rocky Mountain National Park

Best Hikes Rocky Mountain National Park
Author: Kent Dannen
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
Total Pages: 257
Release: 2020-04-01
Genre: Sports & Recreation
ISBN: 1493046772

Best Hikes Rocky Mountain National Park features the best hiking throughout Rocky Mountain National Park. Detailed maps and trail descriptions make navigating these wonderful trails easy, from family-friendly strolls to popular vistas to hillier wooded pathways. FalconGuides have set the standard for outdoor guidebooks for more than thirty-five years. Written by top experts, each guide invites you to experience the adventure and beauty of the outdoors. Look inside to find: Hikes suited to every ability Mile-by-mile directional cues Difficulty ratings, trail contacts, fees/permits, and best hiking seasons An index of hikes by category—from easy day hikes to waterfalls Invaluable trip-planning information, including local lodging and campgrounds Full-color photos throughout GPS coordinates

Great Smoky Mountains National Park

Great Smoky Mountains National Park
Author: Mike Graf
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
Total Pages: 101
Release: 2012-03-20
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 0762786922

This is Max Davis reporting from the Great Smoky Mountains. It’s the summer of 1940 . . . The Parkers, an intrepid family of four, are back for another exciting adventure, this time at Great Smoky Mountains National Park. With their great-grandfather’s journal as their guide, ten-year-old twins James and Morgan and their parents backpack twenty-six miles along the Appalachian Trail, spotting synchronized fireflies and North America’s largest salamander species. But will the adventure end when Morgan comes down with a mysterious illness? Each book in the exciting Adventures with the Parkers series for kids 8–13 explores a popular national park and is packed with adventure as well as engaging and educational facts about nature, outdoor safety, and much more. Vacation has never been this fun! Books in the Adventures with the Parkers Series: Bryce Canyon and Zion National Parks: Danger in the Narrows Glacier National Park: Going to the Sun Grand Canyon National Park: Tail of the Scorpion Great Smoky Mountains National Park: Ridge Runner Rescue Mount Rushmore, Badlands, Wind Cave: Going Underground Olympic National Park: Touch of the Tide Pool, Crack of the Glacier Rocky Mountain National Park: Peril on Longs Peak Yellowstone National Park: Eye of the Grizzly Yosemite National Park: Harrowing Ascent of Half Dome

Great Smoky Mountains National Park: Ridge Runner Rescue

Great Smoky Mountains National Park: Ridge Runner Rescue
Author: Mike Graf
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
Total Pages: 101
Release: 2012-03-20
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 0762784105

This is Max Davis reporting from the Great Smoky Mountains. It’s the summer of 1940 . . . The Parkers, an intrepid family of four, are back for another exciting adventure, this time at Great Smoky Mountains National Park. With their great-grandfather’s journal as their guide, ten-year-old twins James and Morgan and their parents backpack twenty-six miles along the Appalachian Trail, spotting synchronized fireflies and North America’s largest salamander species. But will the adventure end when Morgan comes down with a mysterious illness? Each book in the exciting Adventures with the Parkers series for kids 8–13 explores a popular national park and is packed with adventure as well as engaging and educational facts about nature, outdoor safety, and much more. Vacation has never been this fun! Books in the Adventures with the Parkers Series: Bryce Canyon and Zion National Parks: Danger in the Narrows Glacier National Park: Going to the Sun Grand Canyon National Park: Tail of the Scorpion Great Smoky Mountains National Park: Ridge Runner Rescue Mount Rushmore, Badlands, Wind Cave: Going Underground Olympic National Park: Touch of the Tide Pool, Crack of the Glacier Rocky Mountain National Park: Peril on Longs Peak Yellowstone National Park: Eye of the Grizzly Yosemite National Park: Harrowing Ascent of Half Dome

Glacier National Park: Going to the Sun

Glacier National Park: Going to the Sun
Author: Mike Graf
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
Total Pages: 101
Release: 2012-03-20
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 0762786884

Finally the group reached the top. Straight ahead was a remnant Arctic scene. Grinnell Glacier was full of cracks and large chunks of ice. Some icebergs were floating in a small lake. A waterfall splashed down from Salamander Glacier above it . . . Join the Parkers, an intrepid family of four, as they head north to Montana’s beautiful Glacier National Park. The family enjoys views of cascading waterfalls, uniquely sculpted mountains, glimmering glaciers, and beautifully colored waters. But Glacier’s alpine scenery is under threat due to climate change, persistent summer fires, and area drought. Will smoke and flames thwart the family’s vacation plans? Each book in the exciting Adventures with the Parkers series for kids 8–13 explores a popular national park and is packed with adventure as well as engaging and educational facts about nature, outdoor safety, and much more. Vacation has never been this fun! Books in the Adventures with the Parkers Series: Bryce Canyon and Zion National Parks: Danger in the Narrows Glacier National Park: Going to the Sun Grand Canyon National Park: Tail of the Scorpion Great Smoky Mountains National Park: Ridge Runner Rescue Mount Rushmore, Badlands, Wind Cave: Going Underground Olympic National Park: Touch of the Tide Pool, Crack of the Glacier Rocky Mountain National Park: Peril on Longs Peak Yellowstone National Park: Eye of the Grizzly Yosemite National Park: Harrowing Ascent of Half Dome