The Opinionated Hiking Guide
Even in this glorious mountain realm, not all
scenery is created equal. Some destinations
are simply more striking, more intriguing, more
inspiring than others. Now you can be certain
you're choosing a rewarding hike for your weekend
or vacation. This uniquely helpful, visually
captivating guidebook covers Banff, Jasper,
Kootenay, Yoho and Waterton Lakes national parks,
plus Mt. Robson and Mt. Assiniboine provincial
parks. It rates each trail Premier, Outstanding,
Worthwhile, or Don't Do, explains why, then
provides a comprehensive route description.
It also tells you where to hike on rainy days,
suggests what to pack for mountain travel, and
offers wisdom on how to avoid bears.
544 pages, 250 colour photos
138 dayhikes and backpack trips, with a map
for each
5th edition updated July 2006
ISBN 0-9689419-7-4
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