{"product_id":"best-backpacking-trips-in-montana-wyoming-and-colorado-paperback","title":"Best Backpacking Trips in Montana, Wyoming, and Colorado - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eMike White\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eBest Backpacking Trips in Montana, Wyoming, and Colorado\u003c\/i\u003e provides everything you need to know to organize and execute the best backpacking trips in the Mountain West. Mike White and Douglas Lorain, who have walked every mile of the trails described inside, take readers and hikers into some of the wildest and most scenic backcountry landscapes in the nation and help them design the ultimate trip. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Focusing on one-week excursions, the book offers details on all the aspects of trip planning-trail narratives, technical data, maps, gear, food, information on regulations and permits, and more. But it is more than a basic guidebook. Trip information is enriched by valuable and interesting sidebars on history and ecology that will increase appreciation for these natural areas and the people who were instrumental in their discovery or protection. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e In \u003ci\u003eBest Backpacking Trips in Montana, Wyoming, and Colorado\u003c\/i\u003e, White and Lorain pass on their knowledge of quality hikes, planning and preparation, and the unique satisfaction of multi-day backpacking. This guide, put into practice, will result in the trip of a lifetime.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eMike White\u003c\/b\u003e is a full-time writer and a former community college instructor. He is a featured speaker for outdoor and conservation organizations. White is the author or coauthor of numerous outdoor hiking guides, including \u003ci\u003e50 Classic Hikes in Nevada\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eBest Backpacking Trips in California and Nevada\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eBest Backpacking Trips in Utah, Arizona, and New Mexico\u003c\/i\u003e. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eDouglas Lorain\u003c\/b\u003e lived in the Pacific Northwest for decades and for the last several years has made his home in Montana--and he has explored the trails of the Mountain West extensively. Lorain is a photographer and has received the National Outdoor Book Award. He is the author or coauthor of \u003ci\u003eBackpacking Wyoming\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eBackpacking Oregon\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eBackpacking Washington\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eBest Backpacking Trips in California and Nevada\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eBest Backpacking Trips in Utah, Arizona, and New Mexico\u003c\/i\u003e. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 346\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.8 x 8.4 x 5.5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e May 01, 2019\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51749634736416,"sku":"9781607328377","price":24.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/40920e202a9b3bdf7691f1adf68c21ff.webp?v=1779935424","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/best-backpacking-trips-in-montana-wyoming-and-colorado-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}