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109 Walks in British Columbia's Lower Mainland

by Mary Macaree & David Macaree

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hikes & walks, western provinces
list price: $15.95
edition:eBook
also available: Paperback
category: Travel
published: 2009
ISBN:9781926706993
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A fully revised, updated edition of the Lower Mainland's bestselling walking guidebook, published in tribute to the late authors.

Since its publication in 1976, this classic has sold more than 85,000 copies. From wooded dales within Vancouver to seaside strolls along Burrard Inlet, from alpine meadows on the North Shore and in the Whistler corridor to rural ambles through the Fraser Valley, 109 Walks offers a route for everyone who likes to be outdoors.

In this sixth edition, longtime authors Mary and David Macaree provide walks of four hours or less for visitors and lifelong residents, occasional recreationalists, and avid walkers alike. Virtually every walk is accessible by public transit. This edition features: ten new walks in emerging green spaces around Metro Vancouver completely updated trail directions and maps that highlight new features along the pathscomprehensive indexes that ensure a trail is right for the season, time frame, and fitness levelphotographs and notes about points of interest plus estimated hiking times and distances for each walk

 

Clearly written, carefully detailed, and conveniently organized by area, 109 Walks is an indispensable guide for exploring in all seasons.

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About the Authors

Mary Macaree

Mary Macaree

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With her husband David, Mary was very active in outdoor pursuits particularly mountaineering and hiking. Together they co-authored 103 Hikes in Southwestern British Columbia and 109 Walks in British Columbia's Lower Mainland which she continued to revise and update until her death. The natural world was a great love. Besides being a world traveller, Mary was also an active tennis player and Scottish Country Dancer. She contributed and had an interest in the Centre for Scottish Studies at Simon Fraser University and in the care and treatment of people with dementia. Sadly, on July 31st, 2008, Mary passed away from complications due to a stroke.

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