{"product_id":"hiking-mojave-national-preserve-paperback","title":"Hiking Mojave National Preserve - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eBill Cunningham\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003ePolly Cunningham\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eHiking Mojave National Preserve\u003c\/i\u003e contains detailed information about 15 of the best day hikes in this California desert park, which offers awesome scenery, fascinating geology and archeaology, and the world's largest concentration of Joshua trees. Supplemented with GPS-compatible maps, mile-by-mile directional cues, rich narratives, and beautiful photographs, this is the only book available for trekking into the big empty space of the Mojave Desert.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eBack Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eHiking Mojave National Preserve describes fifteen of the best day hikes and backpacking treks in this 1.6-million-acre desert park located between Los Angeles and Las Vegas. Explore canyons, mesas, and mountains; visit abandoned mines, homesteads, and military outposts; and discover spring wildflowers, singing sand dunes, and Paleo-Indian rock art. With its rich narratives and beautiful photographs, this guidebook provides all the information you need for hiking in thebeautiful Mojave Desert. For more than twenty-five years, FalconGuides(R) have set the standard for outdoor guidebooks. Written by top experts, each guide invites you to experience the adventure and beauty of the outdoors.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePolly\u003c\/b\u003e and \u003cb\u003eBill Cunningham\u003c\/b\u003e are married partners in the long trail of life. Polly Burke, formerly a history teacher in St. Louis, Missouri, now makes her home with Bill in Choteau, Montana. She is pursuing multiple careers as a freelance writer and wilderness guide and working with the elderly. Polly has hiked and backpacked extensively throughout many parts of the country. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eBill is a lifelong \"Wildernut,\" as a conservation activist, backpacking outfitter, and former wilderness field studies instructor. During the 1970s and '80s he was a field rep for The Wilderness Society and Montana Wilderness Association. Bill has written several books, including \u003ci\u003eWild Montana\u003c\/i\u003e, published by Falcon Publishing in 1995, along with numerous articles about wilderness areas based on his extensive personal exploration. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIn addition to \u003ci\u003eHiking California's Desert Parks, \u003c\/i\u003ePolly and Bill have coauthored several other FalconGuide books, including \u003ci\u003eWild Utah \u003c\/i\u003e(1998), \u003ci\u003eHiking New Mexico's Gila Wilderness \u003c\/i\u003e(1999), and \u003ci\u003eHiking New Mexico's Aldo Leopold Wilderness \u003c\/i\u003e(2002). \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eDecades ago both Bill and Polly lived in California close to the desert-Bill in Bakersfield and Polly in San Diego. They enjoyed renewing their ties with California while exploring the state's desert regions for this book. Months of driving, camping, and hiking, with laptop and camera, have increased their enthusiasm for California's desert wilderness. They want others to have as much fun exploring this fabulously wide-open country as they did.\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 96\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.24 x 8.92 x 6.23 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e October 01, 2007\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50534105448645,"sku":"9780762744657","price":20.47,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0757\/6718\/5605\/files\/Wy3tM-QlQk9780762744657.webp?v=1790247042","url":"https:\/\/selloorium.com\/products\/hiking-mojave-national-preserve-paperback","provider":"Selloorium","version":"1.0","type":"link"}