Pacific Crest Trail Washington (Paperback)
Description
Discover the best segments of the Pacific Crest Trail in Washington with this succinct and portable guide. Instead of guiding hikers through the arduous task of hiking the entire Pacific Crest Trail, this guide helps travelers plan trips that incorporate hiking on the PCT. From the mighty waters of the Columbia River to the majestic peaks of the North Cascades, the hikes collected in this book represent a culmination of the author's experiences along a trail full of culture, history, and breathtaking scenery. Carefully edited maps and elevation graphs generated with GPS data collected by the author on the trail will help make any trip a success. This cargo-pocket guide offers author-tested advice to help hikers make the most of their time away from civilization.
About the Author
Adrienne Schaefer is owner of Anew Outdoors, a custom-based guide service that offers everything from sea kayaking to fly-fishing trips in the great Northwest. She received a Bachelor Degree in Outdoor Recreation from Western Washington University and is a Wilderness First Responder. She is a ski patrol at Stevens Pass in the winter.