* 75 truly classic cycling routes range from family-friendly paved bicycle paths to epic mountain pass climbs * Full color with maps, photographs, and lively turn-by-turn descriptions From a 50-mile route around Orcas Island or a family trip along Seattle’s flat Burke-Gilman Trail, to a breathtaking climb up to Washington Pass from Winthrop—if you’re seeking the best road biking The Evergreen State has to offer, you can bet your bottom bracket you’ll find it in 75 Classic Rides: Washington. 75 Classic Rides is a new Mountaineers Books series authored by passionate local cyclists who�... [Read More]
Explore the 50 best recreational bike rides in the Puget Sound area, encompassing Seattle and its seven surrounding counties, including the sought-after vacation destination of the San Juan Islands. All rides on paved surfaces, either bike trails, streets with bike lanes, or roads with the safest shoulder lanesOutings rated from easy to difficult, between 10 to 50 miles round-trip Most rides within an hour's drive of Seattle Handy "At A Glance" chart compares routes by features, including difficulty, length, elevation gain, biking time, and points of interest Puget Sound offers amazing scener... [Read More]
Off-road riding is one of motorcycling's most popular pursuits and also one of its best training grounds for improving street-riding skills. Off-road riding takes many forms, from motocross and enduro racing, to dual-sport day trips, to trail riding, to adventure tours. No matter the specific pursuit, all dirt riding (and much street riding) shares the same basic skill set. How to Ride Off-Road Motorcycles schools the reader in all the skills necessary to ride safely and quickly off-road. Chapters cover the basics, such as body position, turning, braking, and throttle control, then proceed to... [Read More]
From the stark yet scenic stretches in the northeast, to the peaks of the Olympic Mountains on the west, and everywhere in between, Mountain Biking Washington provides fat-tire enthusiasts with the skinny on where to ride. Ride along rail-trails in Iron Horse State Park; challenge yourself on spectacular singletrack in the Methow Valley; or plunge downhill on the slopes of the South Cascades. Mountain bikers of all abilities will enjoy the classic assortment of rides included in this book. Detailed ride descriptions make it easy to find the trailheads and follow the routes-helping you stay on ... [Read More]
Newly revised, this guide leads off-road cyclists to more than fifty top mountain bike rides in Washington State. The ride profiles include relief maps, elevation charts, detailed trail directions, and information on local attractions, cycling clubs, food, accommodations, and more.
Veteran rider and local author Santo Criscuolo becomes a personal mountain bike trail guide as he explores every twist and turn of single track in the Puget Sound region from Olympia to Bellingham and from the Kitsap Peninsula to Cle Elum and Cashmere. Not only does he tell bikers where to find the trails, he tells them how and when to ride them to avoid poor trail conditions, crowds, and potential natural disasters common out in the dirt. Delivered with a fresh, irreverent perspective, this highly detailed mountain bike guide uses easy quick-references so readers can find what they are search... [Read More]
Here is everything bicyclists need to know to enjoy off-road adventures in a region layered in more than its share of pavement. Plunge down steep, rugged singletrack over Maryland's Allegheny Mountains; relax along leisurely lakeside trails minutes from the Beltway; or travel off-road through Virginia's scenic horse country, stopping only for a taste of wine from the region's great vineyards. This guide shows both novice and experienced cyclists how to get out of the gridlock and into the woods.From this book cyclists can expect exhaustive and comprehensive trail descriptions, from beginner to... [Read More]
An introduction to 82 classic rides in Washington and Oregon. This includes detailed desceiptions, maps, and more than 100 black and white photos.
This guide profiles 40 rides in the Inland Empire of eastern Washington and the panhandle of Idaho. Detailed maps, elevation profiles, and a handy, pocket-size format help make this book an indispensable reference guide for mountain bikers in Idaho and Washington.
An introduction to 82 classic rides in Washington and Oregon. This includes detailed desceiptions, maps, and more than 100 black and white photos.
The first and only guide to bicycling the national parks and wilderness areas of Oregon and Washington. Bicycling is becoming an ever-more popular option as some national parks are closing roads to cars. This complete adventure guide to the national parks of Oregon and Washington features 58 road and mountain bike rides through the parks' most spectacular natural areas. The stunning geographical diversity of Washington and Oregon is perfectly captured by their national parks and recreation areas, and the best way to explore these spectacular national treasures is to get out of your car and ont... [Read More]
Detailed directions for 20 tours (mostly loops) along scenic byways and backroads, with point-to-point mileage logs. Covers terrain, scenic and historic sights, public transport, and advice on planning for the trip. B&w maps and photos. Annotation copyright Book News, Inc. Portland, Or.
Fully revised and updated, this guide to 50 of the best hikes in Washington, D.C., Maryland and Virginia that can be completed in less than a day. From the ancient rock faces of Calvert Cliffs
Three Days on the White Mountains: Being the Perilous Adventure of Dr. B. L. Ball on Mount Washington, During October 25-27, 1855 (1856) Height : 0.31 In Length : 6.00 In Width : 9.02 In
This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important,
Hogs in pens being tended by a group of men, barn and mountains in the distance. Ansel Easton Adams (1902 _ 1984) was an American photographer, best known for his black-and-white photographs of the American
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