Klondike Trail: The Complete Hiking and Paddling Guide
Author | : | |
Rating | : | 4.24 (564 Votes) |
Asin | : | 1896758061 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 278 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2017-12-02 |
Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
Best guide for Yukon River between Whitehorse and Dawson This is the third Yukon-related book I bought in preparation for a canoe trip between Carmacks and Dawson, and by far the best. Other books were either excessively anecdotal, or covered the Yukon in a way that Frommer's might cover Europe (hotels to stay at and such). This was focused on camping, hiking and canoeing, and what one might expect to see during the trip. Excellent book and well worth the small price. The only suggestion I have is the addition of a s
Jennifer has been organizing and participating in wilderness canoe trips for more than 20 years, and has become an acknowledged expert by her peers. While not canoeing, she is often sorting through her many photographs and reflecting on past canoeing adventures, or dreaming of future trips. The wilderness canoe trips she experienced there left an unshakeable imp
Jennifer has been organizing and participating in wilderness canoe trips for more than 20 years, and has become an acknowledged expert by her peers. . Although Jennifer took a short break from canoeing to go to university--to take civil engineering with a speciality in hydrology--her love for canoeing has been an underlying current which affects everthing she does. Living in Port Moody, BC, with her husband and daughters and cat Psycho, Jennifer is an avid photographer and artist, hobbies which complement her canoeing as well
Other sections feature the natural environment, aboriginal and gold rush histories, and the wildlife of this vast northern wilderness.. Safety and comfort for travelers of all ages is emphasized throughout. Follow the path of the stampeders along the legendary gold rush route over the Chilkoot Pass and down the Yukon River to the Klondike goldfields.Photos, sketches and 52 maps accompany route descriptions and essential information about trip preparation, access and supplies