Ty Wivell

Passport to Amc's High Huts in the White Mountains

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Visitors to the Appalachian Mountain Club's famed huts in the White Mountains will find this compact, easy-to-carry book both a valuable guide to each of the eight huts in the AMC system, and a treasured souvenir of each hut trip. Guests can have their passport stamped to commemorate their visit to each hut. The Passport to AMC's High Huts in the White Mountains includes an overview of the hut system and its more than 120-year history, as well as the geology of the region and its weather. A chapter for each hut describes its location, layout, construction, and use of alternative energy. Recommended short hikes around the hut, unique natural features nearby, famous past guests, and hut history enhance the experience of anyone visiting or staying at the huts. Inside You'll Find: - Map and historic timeline for the AMC huts system- Historic photos and materials- Overview of White Mountain geology and weather- Location, features, history, and nearby hikes and natural features for each hut- Space to have passport stamped for each hut

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Appalachian Mountain Club
• Seitenzahl: 120
• Erscheinungstermin: 17. Mai 2011
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 150mm x 99mm x 13mm
• Gewicht: 136g
• ISBN-13: 9781934028490
• ISBN-10: 1934028495
• Artikelnr.: 32885897

Autorenporträt

Ty Wivell is an avid outdoor enthusiast who has been exploring the wilds of New England for nearly two decades. He works as a freelance writer, photographer, and manufacturer's representative in the outdoor industry from his home in southern Maine.