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Includes 100 fully-profiled rides, offering an endless array of excellent off-road tours for riders of all abilities and tastes. 576 pages.

Detailed color maps; directions to trail areas; location and distance to nearby towns; facilities on the trails; trail distance, setting, difficulty levels; state and sectional overviews and trail rules; alternate trails and their uses: cross-country skiing, hiking, snowmobiling. 144 pages, by American Bike Trails.

Features more than 50 best rides in Colorado. Includes GPS-quality relief maps, route profiles, and trail descriptions with difficulty ratings; detailed route directions; local attractions, eateries and more. 440 pages.

The first how-to mountain biking book for women. Written by 2 experienced women, one a former off-road motorcycle racer, one an accomplished bike mechanic. Tells how to buy right bike, how to handle it, where to ride it, how to maintain it, and more. 180 pages.

For cyclists of all abilities, this offers 80 trails throughout Idaho, including greenbelt paths, rail-trails, single tracks, ski area trails, unique side trips. 300 pages.

A sampling (60) of the best rides in Minnesota, for riders of all abilities. 184 pages.

Describes more than 60 rides in the northern half of the state. 312 pages.

Over 100 routes for riders of all levels, including families; written by local experts. Covers entire state from a line north of Santa Cruz-Merced-Bishop. Easy, moderate and challenging rides. 304 pages.

Eighty rides throughout Utah are described in this title from the Dennis Coello America By Mountain Bike series. 380 pages.

A definitive guide to off-road bicycling in northern Utah's Wasatch Range, offering 73 trails that are easily accessed from Ogden, Bountiful, Salt Lake City, Orem, Provo, and Payson, with still more rides west of the Wasatch near Tooele and in the west desert. Includes never-before-published trails, up-to-date info on every...

Covers 56 hiking and biking trails in Marin, Napa and Sonoma Counties in California. Routes range from easy nature walks to rigorous all-day outings. Access info, descriptions, level of difficulty, special attractions along the way. 300 pages.

Trail info and detailed color maps for over 50 recreational off-road trails in Minnesota: access; trail distances, conditions and facilities; community street insets, points of interest, alternate trails and their uses: cross-country skiing, hiking, snowmobiling. 112 pages, by American Bike Trails.

New edition of popular guide to Washington's beautiful San Juans: beaches, boating facilities, parks, marine life, etc.; for campers, tourists, bicyclists, boaters. 254 pages.

Details parks and trails in the mountains of San Mateo, Santa Clara, Santa Cruz counties; over 120,000 acres; bike and hike routes, camping, natural history. Also info on exploring the coast.

This reference work lists a total of 800+ trips in the Washington's Puget Sound - Cascades areas. Includes urban park walks, trail hikes, off-trail hikes, bicycle trips and more. Regions covered: Seattle-Olympia; I-90; South Cascades; US-2; North Cascades. Many of the hikes are for experienced backpackers. A good number of...

Newest member of the Afoot and Afloat series of books. Each chapter provides info on public parks, boat ramps, shore side trails, accesses along shorelines of Seattle, Washington's Salmon Bay, the Ship Canal, Lake Union and more. Also includes the Eastside. 208 pages.

Mile-by-mile road guide through southeast Utah. Includes Arches, Canyonlands, Captiol Reef, Monument Valley, Hovenweep, Natural Bridges, Grand Staircase, Lake Powell. Info on hiking and biking trail accesses, backcountry drives, campground and picnic area locations, geology. 200 pages.

Detailed guide to outdoor activities: where to backpack, bike, climb, kayak, boardsail, etc; info on tourist cards, insurance, food, water, etc; kilometer road log for Transpeninsular Highway, too. 288 pages.

Ridgetop trips above San Francisco Bay described. Hike or bike the Bay Area Ridge winding your way through redwood forests, grassy meadows with wildflowers and some of area's tallest peaks. Trail segments described range from 3 to 13 miles and cover the current 230 designated miles of the 425 miles...

New edition (Dec. 2002). Official guide book to the 468-mile Colorado Trail from the Colorado Trail Foundation. Covers the entire trail, Denver to Durango. Detailed descriptions of hiking trails, elevation charts, color topo maps. Tells where mountain bikers can and cannot go, too. 280 pages.

Guide to official trails on public lands in the 5-county region west and south of Denver dominated by the million-acre Pike National Forest. For hikers, mountain bikers, fishers, cross-country skiers, campers and equestrians. 368 pages.

Routes (distance, elevations, highlights), info on religions, cultures, customs, political and natural history, permits, etc; language and bicycling chapters. 336 pages. There is no actual image of this item. The image shown is representative only. The actual item will feature the above title.

100s of low-tech and no-tech tips gathered from most major cities: choosing and buying a bike; keeping a bike in shape; avoiding theft; getting through traffic; handling gears, hills and sidewalks; bikes on buses, trains, and planes; bike-to-office wardrobe and hygiene and much more. 250 pages.

65 backcountry adventure drives throughout Utah, including routes to/through Canyonlands, Capitol Reef and Arches National Parks. Provides access to remote trails, too. Road descriptions, site highlights for family-oriented, environmentally responsible drives. List of resources, too. 206 pages.

Describes 124 hiking, mountain biking, and 4WD trips in southern Utah's high desert national parks (Zion, Bryce, Capitol Reef, Arches, Canyonlands); from verdant oases to desert valleys, from canyons to forests, from brief strolls to demanding cross country treks. 430 pages.