Walking L.A. is your portable guide to 40 walking tours exploring historic stairways, hidden streets, public artwork and architecture, much of which even lifelong Angelenos probably never even knew ex
One of the world’s most spectacular places, the Grand Canyon annually attracts over 4 million visitors who peer over the edge of the abyss. A smaller number of them trek from the rim to the ban
The essential, cut-to-the-chase handbook for hiking and backpacking the PCTIf you want bare-bones information about the 2,663-mile Pacific Crest Trail without all the long, detailed descriptions, the
A selection of 60 thoughtful Thoreau quotations and placed them alongside the wisdom words of writers, philosopohers, and teachers from around the world. Bound in a lovely and compact format, the boo
This completely updated, full-color recreation map covers the San Bernardino, Santa Rosa, and San Jacinto mountains, including Lake Arrowhead, Big Bear Lake, San Gorgonio Wilderness, and San Jacinto S
Editor Chris Highland pairs 60 insightful Muir quotes with selections from other celebrated thinkers and spiritual texts. Take this pocket-size guide with you on backpacks, nature hikes, and camping
A pocket-sized compendium of passages from Walt Whitman's Leaves of Grasspaired with the relevant words of a variety of historical and contemporary thinkers, such as Margaret Fuller, Friedrich Nietzs
In this compact book, 60 selections from 30 years of Emersons writings reveal the essence of his spiritual vision. Like his friends John Muir and Henry David Thoreau, Emerson saw images of the divine
A guide to patterns in the night sky, with star stories from around the world. People around the world, and through the centuries, from the ancient Egyptians to the Pomo of California, have given name
As the highest mountain in the lower 48 states, California's 14,505-foot Mt. Whitney is on the "life list" for many hikers. And it's no wonder: The views from the top of the 21-mile round-tr
