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Afoot & Afield San Diego County: A Comprehensive Hiking Guideby Jerry Schad
Synopses & ReviewsPublisher Comments:Encompassing the county from Sunset Cliff Park and the Bayside Trail at Point Loma to Fonts Point in the Borrego Badlands, this hiking book is the must-have to explore San Diego's diverse outdoors. Book News Annotation:Featuring b&w photographs and clearly-drawn maps, this guide
describes 250 hiking trips through public lands in California's San
Diego County. Each entry includes driving directions, as well as
information on hiking time, difficulty, elevation gain/loss, points
of interest, and more. The fourth edition provides coverage of a
number of new trails in the western third of the county. An avid
runner and hiker, Schad teaches physical science at San Diego Mesa
College.
Annotation ©2007 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com) Synopsis:The Los Angeles Times has hailed Southern California' hiking guru Jerry Schad's Afoot & Afield San Diego County as "the bible of San Diego hiking." Encompassing the county from Sunset Cliff Park and the Bayside Trail at Point Loma to Fonts Point in the Borrego Badlands, this hiking guide is the "must-have" to explore San Diego's diverse outdoors. The book covers all the worthwhile hiking destinations throughout the county - including the coast, foothills, mountains, and desert - in trips ranging from the short family excursions to multi-day backpacks. This long-awaited fourth edition of San Diego County's most recognized and comprehensive hiking guide has been fully updated and expanded to cover 250 hikes. All new maps. About the AuthorAuthor of several Wilderness Press titles, Jerry Schad’s several parallel careers have encompassed interests ranging from astronomy and teaching to photography and writing. He teaches astronomy and physical science at San Diego Mesa College, and currently chairs the Physical Sciences Department there. Schad has run or hiked many thousands of miles of distinct trails throughout California, in the Southwest, and in Mexico. He is a sub-24-hour finisher of Northern California’s 100-mile Western States Endurance Run, and has served in a leadership capacity for outdoor excursions as close as San Diego County and as far away as Madagascar. What Our Readers Are SayingBe the first to add a comment for a chance to win!Product Details
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