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Explore the Canadian Rockies!

Created by dongorman on February 19, 2011
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This list provides the reader with some of the best books on the market for outdoor enthusiasts interested in experiencing the grandeur of Canada's Mountain West. Enjoy!
Popular Day Hikes 1

Popular Day Hikes 1

Kananaskis Country
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Popular Day Hikes is a series of books written for visitors and locals looking to hike scenic trails from well-established staging areas. These factual, attractive guides feature detailed maps and colour photographs to whet the appetite.

 

Kananaskis Country covers 35 popular day hikes in this mountainous recreation area west of Calgary. Alberta's f …

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Popular Day Hikes 2

Popular Day Hikes 2

Canadian Rockies
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Popular Day Hikes is a series of guidebooks written for visitors and locals alike who want to hike scenic trails from well-established trailheads. These factual, attractive guides feature detailed yet easy to read maps and colour photographs to whet a hiker's appetite.

 

Popular Day Hikes 2: Canadian Rockies covers 37 popular, accessible trails in on …

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A Taste of the Canadian Rockies Cookbook

A Taste of the Canadian Rockies Cookbook

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The Canadian Rockies is renowned for its incredible variety of dining opportunities. Chefs come from around the world to create dishes to tempt food lovers and travellers alike. A Taste of the Canadian Rockies includes many of the mouth-watering recipes from the best restaurants in the towns of Banff, Jasper, Lake Louise, Waterton and Canmore, as w …

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Scrambles in the Canadian Rockies

Scrambles in the Canadian Rockies

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With 15,000 copies of previous editions sold, this bestselling guide brings together 150 of Alan Kane's favourite scrambles, starting in Waterton National Park and working up through the Crowsnest area and Kananaskis Country into the contiguous national parks of Banff, Kootenay, Yoho and Jasper. Each peak can be climbed in one day from a road or ba …

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Canadian Rockies Backroad Mapbook

Canadian Rockies Backroad Mapbook

Outdoor Recreation Guide
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This backroad mapbook is a complete road and recreation atlas for the Canadian Rockies. It includes over 50-colour recreational GPS-compatible relief maps and information on outdoor recreational opportunities available in the area. The book covers four national parks (Banff, Jasper, Kootenay, and Yoho), six provincial parks (Elk Lakes, Hamber, Heig …

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More Scrambles in the Canadian Rockies

More Scrambles in the Canadian Rockies

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The much-anticipated sequel to the Alan Kane classic Scrambles in the Canadian Rockies, this bookcontains approximately 60 new scrambles in Waterton, Castle- Crown and Kananaskis.

 

The author outlines several different routes to each summit and includes alternate and easier descents. Encompassing a range of levels of difficulty, More Scrambles in t …

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Ski Trails in the Canadian Rockies

Ski Trails in the Canadian Rockies

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Ski Trails in the Canadian Rockies describes over 150 trails, tours and traverses for the nordic skier in the five Rocky Mountain National Parks, Kananaskis Country and in neighbouring Mount Assiniboine & Mount Robson Provincial Parks.

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Sport Climbs in the Canadian Rockies

Sport Climbs in the Canadian Rockies

Sixth Edtion Updated...AGAIN!
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Sport Climbs continues to be the most relevant climbing guide to the Canadian Rockies on the market. Featuring over 2,000 routes located throughout the Bow Valley, including climbs at Banff, Canmore, Lake Louise, Kananaskis Country and the Ghost River area, this edition features three new areas and the latest updates and is illustrated with over 30 …

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