Take the Gamble Out of Hiking Las Vegas

t's a little known fact; some of the best hiking in the United States can be found within an hour of the world famous Las Vegas Strip. From Red Rock Canyon to Mount Charleston to Lake Mead, everything from relaxing walking trails to challenging climbs for advanced daredevils await, and they're all detailed in the newly expanded and updated, Hiking Las Vegas by long-time Las Vegas resident and expert hiker, Branch Whitney.


Author Branch Whitney has hiked and climbed more than 3,000 miles and led more than 2,000 hikers to summits and rewarding scrambling routes all over the Southwest. His website, hikinglasvegas.com is the primary source for hiking and mountaineering information for Southern Nevada, and now his experience and expertise is available in this definitive all-in-one guide. Every hike includes driving directions to the trail-head; quick-reference information on difficulty, distance, elevation, and completion times; detailed step-by-step instructions on how to get from the trail-head to the final destination; and dozens of quick tips so you can stay safe while getting the best views possible. Full-color photos throughout identify key way-points and provide a means to better preparation before and easier recognition during the hike.

Hiking Las Vegas is available as both a paperback and in multiple e-book formats, including the Amazon Kindle and Barnes & Noble Nook. The Table of Contents and sample hikes are available to view at ShopLVA.com.

About The Author:
Branch Whitney is also the author of Hiking Southern Nevada, Hiking the High Sierra, and Hiking the Southwest. He has named over 25 peaks in southern Nevada and has found over 60 routes.

Source: http://www.abc-of-hiking.com/news/201108/take-the-gamble-out-of-hiking-las-vegas.asp

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