Family Walks and Hikes of Vancouver Island -- Volume 2: Streams, Lakes, and Hills from Nanaimo North to Strathcona Park Contributor(s): Dombrowski, Theo (Author) |
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ISBN: 1771602813 ISBN-13: 9781771602815 Publisher: Rocky Mountain Books Incorporated OUR PRICE: $18.00 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: June 2018 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Travel | Canada - Western Provinces (ab, Bc) - Travel | Special Interest - Family - Travel | Special Interest - Hikes & Walks |
Series: Family Walks and Hikes of Vancouver Island |
Physical Information: 0.4" H x 5.5" W x 8.3" (0.70 lbs) 192 pages |
Themes: - Cultural Region - Canadian - Geographic Orientation - British Columbia - Topical - Family |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Family Walks and Hikes is an exciting new series of books written specifically for outdoor enthusiasts of all ages and abilities. These accurate, attractive guides feature expertly curated routes, informative maps and colour photographs. The second book in this sure to be popular new series assembles an impressive variety of walks and hikes for visitors and locals looking for unique, guided wanderings in the area between northern Nanaimo and Strathcona Park, including:
Ranging from charmingly easy to moderately challenging, these hikes are all accessible from reliable roads and popular staging areas. In addition, each hike is accompanied by a clear, colourful map, step by step directions and full-colour photographs. Each route includes:
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Contributor Bio(s): Dombrowski, Theo: - Theo Dombrowski is an artist, writer, kayaker, hiker, mountain biker and skier. He worked in international education for most of his career, primarily at Lester Pearson College, near Victoria, BC. He is the author of two bestselling guidebooks published by Rocky Mountain Books, Popular Day Hikes 4: Vancouver Island and Seaside Walks on Vancouver Island. He donates some of the profits from his book projects to charity, principally the Georgia Strait Alliance and Médecins sans frontières (MSF) International. He lives in Nanoose Bay, British Columbia. |