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* Paperback
* 272 pages
* Publisher: Greystone Books
* Published: May 11, 2021
* Subjects: Sports & Recreation, Hiking, Camping, Travel, Canada - Western Provinces (AB, BC)
* EAN: 9781771646680
* Physical Dimensions: 5.5 x 8.5 in
* Weight: 438 g
Planning your next backpacking adventure? This book covers all the essentials including:
* 40 overnight hiking trails: discover the many different routes that BC has to offer
* Packing tips: take only the most essential items with you (plus a few comforts)
* Permitting: find out what permits you’ll need, and where to get them
* Camp set-up: tips for where to pitch your tent and how to find water
* Environmental impact: learn how to Leave No Trace behind in the wilderness
* This book features backpacking routes from the North Shore up to Pemberton and Lytton and from the Sunshine Coast out to the Similkameen Valley. * Beautiful photographs showcase what you’ll see along the way: mountain peaks, alpine meadows, waterfalls, old-growth forests, and more
Every backpacking route in the book includes bonus features:
* Trail maps and route descriptions
* Elevation, distance and time information
* Points of cultural and natural history
* Pre-planning hints about fees, permits, and reservations
* Suggested side trips and points of particular interest
* Backpacking in Southwestern British Columbia also shares options for extending an overnight excursion to several nights or a week, and for selecting hikes that match your timeline/fitness level
About the Author:
* TARYN EYTON is a hiker, adventure traveler, and Leave No Trace Master Educator, who spent six years researching and writing about outdoor gear for MEC. As a freelance writer and speaker, she provides advice on gear choice, wilderness skills, and ethics for hikers. She is the founder of the hiking and adventure travel website, Happiest Outdoors.
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