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BACKPACK TECHNIQUES. BACKPACK TECHNIQUES. by Ruth Dyer Mendenhall.
Tells what you need to know to backpack--who goes, where to go, getting ready, choosing equipment and equipment lists, for and cooking gear, on the trail with etiquette and safety, in camp, concerns of sun/air/altitude, care and storage of gear, things to make, human relationships (for men, for women and girls., for teen-agers, for children). Illustrated, 36 pages.
Inventory = 7. ISBN: 0-910856-24-9. 1984. Order #: LASI4875 paper$3.95.

 

 

CLIMB PENNSYLVANIA. CLIMB PENNSYLVANIA. by Curt Harler.
Presents rock and ice climbing in this state, plus bouldering. Describes 38 climbing sites, with geologic rock types, routes, grades, locations, types of climbs. Climbing areas were selected by members of the Pennsylvania Mountaineering Association. Photographs, map, 36 pages, index.
Inventory =5. ISBN: 0910856-73-1. 1985. Order #: LASI4895 paper$2.50.

 

 

CLIMBING MOUNT WHITNEY. CLIMBING MOUNT WHITNEY. Wheelock & Condon.
Guide to many routes to highest peak in conterminous US. Illustrated, 36 pages.
Inventory = 16. ISBN: 0-910856-02-8. Order #: LASI0792 paper$3.95.

 

 

CURLERS AND CAMPING. CURLERS AND CAMPING. by Betty Tucker.
A guide for the single female (perhaps with her children): why to go, where to go, how to go, including what to do if.... Illustrated, 36 pages, index..
Inventory = 10. ISBN: 0-910856-42-7 1971.Order #LASI4899 paper$3.95.

 

 

#DEATH VALLEY JEEP TRAILS. Mitchell. Illustrated, 36 pages.
Inventory = 1. ISBN: 0-910856-30-3. Order #: LASI0783 paper$4.95

DELTA COUNTRY.DELTA COUNTRY. by Ron and Peggy Miller
Descriptions of 15 areas of the Sacramento-San Joaquin Rivers inland delta of California. Capsule history of various places to dock or moor such as with a houseboat, with interesting things to see and do at each. Explains challenge of navigating the myriad waterways that wind around tracts of land that would without dikes be submerged, and some of which are reclaimed by periodic flood waters. Photographs, map, index, 36 pages.
Inventory = 2. ISBN: None. Order #: LASI5666 paper$3.95.

 

 

DOÑA ANITA OF EL ROSARIO. DOÑA ANITA OF EL ROSARIO. Ellsberg.
Life of the woman whom Earle Stanley Gardner called "Angel of Baja". Illustrated, 48 pages.
Inventory = 4. ISBN: 0-910856-59-1. Order #: LASI0797 paper$3.95.

 

 

FLORA OF BAJA NORTE. FLORA OF BAJA NORTE. by Tima Kasbeer.
Baja as an island, plant distribution, biotic provinces, botanical puzzles and endemics, native and medicinal plants, role of birds, regions. Illustrated. 36 pages references.
Inventory = 4. ISBN: 0-910856-43-5. 1971. Order #: LASI0784 paper$3.95.

 

 

GRAND CANYON TREKS II. GRAND CANYON TREKS II. Butchart.
Covers additional areas lately included in National park. Illustrated, 48 pages.
Inventory = 3. ISBN: 0-910856-61-3. Order #: LASI0788 paper$3.95.

 

 

ICECRAFT. ICECRAFT. Kingsley.
Climbing on glaciers and ice cliffs--how to do it. Illustrated, 120 pages.
Inventory = 6. ISBN:0-910856-58-3 . Order #: LASI0789 paper$4.95. check stock.

MINERAL KING GUIDE. MINERAL KING GUIDE. Adler.
Story of alcove now part of Sequoia National park. Illustrated, 48 pages.
Inventory =10. ISBN: 0-910856-05-2. Order #: LASI0785 paper$3.95.

 

 

THE MOUNT WILSON STORY. THE MOUNT WILSON STORY. by John W. Robinson.
History of popular peak in Southern California, from early trail building and resort use, then construction and operation of famous observatory and a toll road with more recreational use for the nearby Los Angeles metropolitan area. Illustrated, 36 pages, references.
Inventory = 5. ISBN: 0-910856-53-2. Order #: LASI0795 paper$3.95.

 

 

 

STONEY POINT GUIDE.STONEY POINT GUIDE. Hellweg.
Climbing area near Los Angeles. Illustrated, 70 pages.
Inventory = 7. ISBN: 0-910856-71-0. Order #: LASI0781paper$4.95.

 

 

THE WONDERS OF NEVADA. by Sutherland.
Reprint of first guide book to be printed in Nevada, from 1878--a guide for tourists to the great silver mines, the lakes, the towns, and the mountains. Illustrated, map, stage routes, 48 pages.
Inventory = 2. ISBN: Order #: LASI9584 paper$9.00. This may be out of stock.

 

 

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