The Resource Adventure guide to the Sierra Nevada, W.H. Morrison & M. Purdue
Adventure guide to the Sierra Nevada, W.H. Morrison & M. Purdue
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The item Adventure guide to the Sierra Nevada, W.H. Morrison & M. Purdue represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in University of Missouri-Kansas City Libraries.This item is available to borrow from 3 library branches.
Resource Information
The item Adventure guide to the Sierra Nevada, W.H. Morrison & M. Purdue represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in University of Missouri-Kansas City Libraries.
This item is available to borrow from 3 library branches.
- Summary
- California's magnificent Sierra Nevada mountain range packs a punch when it comes to adventuring. Join local author Wilbur Morrison as he walks you along the Pacific Crest Trail and the John Muir Trail, through King's Canyon, up to the top of Mount Whitney, and swimming in Lake Tahoe. Offering tips on exploring this fantastic area alone, Morrison also lists local outfitters who can help you plan a horseback riding trip, a hike, a biking excursion or an overnight trek. ""These useful guides are highly recommended ... "" Library Journal
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- 1 online resource (xv, 261 pages)
- Note
- Includes index
- Contents
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- Introduction -- How to Use This Book -- Adventures on Foot -- Adventures on Horseback -- Adventures on Wheels -- Adventures on Snow -- Safety -- Leave No Trace in the Wilderness -- Plan Ahead & Prepare -- On the Trail -- At Camp -- Pack It In, Pack It Out -- Leave What You Find -- Minimize Use & Impact of Fires -- The Land -- Snowy Range -- A Ridge of High Peaks -- Flora & Fauna -- The Sierra Foothills -- The Sierra Forest -- History -- California Natives -- Spanish California -- American Pioneers -- Mountain Men -- The Fremont Explorations -- The California Trail -- The Donner Party
- The Bear Flag Revolt -- The Mother Lode -- The Gold Rush -- California Today -- Sierra Nevada Today -- The Sierra Crest -- Getting Here & Getting Around -- Across the Sierra Crest -- Road Conditions -- Highway Border Crossings -- Information -- General Information -- California Division of Tourism, PO Box 1499, Sacramento, CA 95812, ph. 800-462-2543. -- State Parks -- National Forests -- National Parks -- Other Public Land -- Fishing & Hunting -- Transportation -- The Eastern Sierra -- Owens Valley -- Adventures on Foot -- Lone Pine -- What to See & Do -- Independence -- Where to Stay
- Big Pine -- Bishop -- Mammoth Lakes -- The Devil's Postpile -- June Lake/Mammoth Lakes -- Route 395 North -- Mono Lake -- Bodie -- Bridgeport -- Eastern Sierra Outfitters -- Nevada & Lake Tahoe -- Carson City -- What to See & Do -- Where to Stay -- Where to Dine -- Virginia City -- History -- What to See & Do -- Where to Stay -- Where to Dine -- Lake Tahoe -- Tahoe History -- Lake Tahoe Today -- Getting Here & Getting Around
- Isbn
- 9780585291840
- Label
- Adventure guide to the Sierra Nevada
- Title
- Adventure guide to the Sierra Nevada
- Statement of responsibility
- W.H. Morrison & M. Purdue
- Title variation
- Sierra Nevada
- Subject
-
- Electronic books
- Guidebooks
- Sierra Nevada (Calif. and Nev.) -- Guidebooks
- TRAVEL -- Budget
- TRAVEL -- Hikes & Walks
- TRAVEL -- Museums, Tours, Points of Interest
- TRAVEL -- Parks & Campgrounds
- TRAVEL -- Reference
- TRAVEL -- Road Travel
- TRAVEL -- Special Interest | Adventure
- TRAVEL -- Special Interest | Ecotourism
- United States -- Sierra Nevada
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- California's magnificent Sierra Nevada mountain range packs a punch when it comes to adventuring. Join local author Wilbur Morrison as he walks you along the Pacific Crest Trail and the John Muir Trail, through King's Canyon, up to the top of Mount Whitney, and swimming in Lake Tahoe. Offering tips on exploring this fantastic area alone, Morrison also lists local outfitters who can help you plan a horseback riding trip, a hike, a biking excursion or an overnight trek. ""These useful guides are highly recommended ... "" Library Journal
- Cataloging source
- N$T
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Morrison, W. H
- Dewey number
- 917.9
- Illustrations
-
- illustrations
- maps
- Index
- index present
- Language note
- English
- LC call number
- F868.S5
- LC item number
- M67 2000
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
- dictionaries
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
- Purdue, Matt
- Series statement
-
- Hunter Travel Guides
- Adventure guide series
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- Sierra Nevada (Calif. and Nev.)
- TRAVEL
- TRAVEL
- TRAVEL
- TRAVEL
- TRAVEL
- TRAVEL
- TRAVEL
- TRAVEL
- United States
- Label
- Adventure guide to the Sierra Nevada, W.H. Morrison & M. Purdue
- Note
- Includes index
- Carrier category
- online resource
- Carrier category code
-
- cr
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- multicolored
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
-
- Introduction -- How to Use This Book -- Adventures on Foot -- Adventures on Horseback -- Adventures on Wheels -- Adventures on Snow -- Safety -- Leave No Trace in the Wilderness -- Plan Ahead & Prepare -- On the Trail -- At Camp -- Pack It In, Pack It Out -- Leave What You Find -- Minimize Use & Impact of Fires -- The Land -- Snowy Range -- A Ridge of High Peaks -- Flora & Fauna -- The Sierra Foothills -- The Sierra Forest -- History -- California Natives -- Spanish California -- American Pioneers -- Mountain Men -- The Fremont Explorations -- The California Trail -- The Donner Party
- The Bear Flag Revolt -- The Mother Lode -- The Gold Rush -- California Today -- Sierra Nevada Today -- The Sierra Crest -- Getting Here & Getting Around -- Across the Sierra Crest -- Road Conditions -- Highway Border Crossings -- Information -- General Information -- California Division of Tourism, PO Box 1499, Sacramento, CA 95812, ph. 800-462-2543. -- State Parks -- National Forests -- National Parks -- Other Public Land -- Fishing & Hunting -- Transportation -- The Eastern Sierra -- Owens Valley -- Adventures on Foot -- Lone Pine -- What to See & Do -- Independence -- Where to Stay
- Big Pine -- Bishop -- Mammoth Lakes -- The Devil's Postpile -- June Lake/Mammoth Lakes -- Route 395 North -- Mono Lake -- Bodie -- Bridgeport -- Eastern Sierra Outfitters -- Nevada & Lake Tahoe -- Carson City -- What to See & Do -- Where to Stay -- Where to Dine -- Virginia City -- History -- What to See & Do -- Where to Stay -- Where to Dine -- Lake Tahoe -- Tahoe History -- Lake Tahoe Today -- Getting Here & Getting Around
- Control code
- 47008056
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Extent
- 1 online resource (xv, 261 pages)
- Form of item
- online
- Isbn
- 9780585291840
- Media category
- computer
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- c
- Other physical details
- illustrations, maps
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/overdrive/overdriveId
- 4a79760e-2f09-4aa4-a55d-0b813931f4f1
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
- (OCoLC)47008056
- Label
- Adventure guide to the Sierra Nevada, W.H. Morrison & M. Purdue
- Note
- Includes index
- Carrier category
- online resource
- Carrier category code
-
- cr
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- multicolored
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
-
- Introduction -- How to Use This Book -- Adventures on Foot -- Adventures on Horseback -- Adventures on Wheels -- Adventures on Snow -- Safety -- Leave No Trace in the Wilderness -- Plan Ahead & Prepare -- On the Trail -- At Camp -- Pack It In, Pack It Out -- Leave What You Find -- Minimize Use & Impact of Fires -- The Land -- Snowy Range -- A Ridge of High Peaks -- Flora & Fauna -- The Sierra Foothills -- The Sierra Forest -- History -- California Natives -- Spanish California -- American Pioneers -- Mountain Men -- The Fremont Explorations -- The California Trail -- The Donner Party
- The Bear Flag Revolt -- The Mother Lode -- The Gold Rush -- California Today -- Sierra Nevada Today -- The Sierra Crest -- Getting Here & Getting Around -- Across the Sierra Crest -- Road Conditions -- Highway Border Crossings -- Information -- General Information -- California Division of Tourism, PO Box 1499, Sacramento, CA 95812, ph. 800-462-2543. -- State Parks -- National Forests -- National Parks -- Other Public Land -- Fishing & Hunting -- Transportation -- The Eastern Sierra -- Owens Valley -- Adventures on Foot -- Lone Pine -- What to See & Do -- Independence -- Where to Stay
- Big Pine -- Bishop -- Mammoth Lakes -- The Devil's Postpile -- June Lake/Mammoth Lakes -- Route 395 North -- Mono Lake -- Bodie -- Bridgeport -- Eastern Sierra Outfitters -- Nevada & Lake Tahoe -- Carson City -- What to See & Do -- Where to Stay -- Where to Dine -- Virginia City -- History -- What to See & Do -- Where to Stay -- Where to Dine -- Lake Tahoe -- Tahoe History -- Lake Tahoe Today -- Getting Here & Getting Around
- Control code
- 47008056
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Extent
- 1 online resource (xv, 261 pages)
- Form of item
- online
- Isbn
- 9780585291840
- Media category
- computer
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- c
- Other physical details
- illustrations, maps
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/overdrive/overdriveId
- 4a79760e-2f09-4aa4-a55d-0b813931f4f1
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
- (OCoLC)47008056
Subject
- Electronic books
- Guidebooks
- Sierra Nevada (Calif. and Nev.) -- Guidebooks
- TRAVEL -- Budget
- TRAVEL -- Hikes & Walks
- TRAVEL -- Museums, Tours, Points of Interest
- TRAVEL -- Parks & Campgrounds
- TRAVEL -- Reference
- TRAVEL -- Road Travel
- TRAVEL -- Special Interest | Adventure
- TRAVEL -- Special Interest | Ecotourism
- United States -- Sierra Nevada
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