One Best Hike: Mount Whitney: Everything you need to know to successfully hike California's highest peak
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Book Synopsis: Successfully hike Mount Whitney with the highly informative guide that helps you prepare and provides the details you need to know.As the highest mountain in the lower 48 states, California’s 14,505-foot Mount Whitney is on the “life list” of many hikers. And it’s no wonder: The views from the top of the 21-mile-round-trip Mount Whitney Trail are unbeatable, extending across the jagged granite peaks of the Sierra Nevada to the expansive Owens River Valley and beyond.While tremendously rewarding, this hike is demanding. You must prepare for the altitude, long distance, elevation gain, mountain weather, and other potential dangers. One Best Hike: Mount Whitney by experienced hiker and author Elizabeth Wenk is a step-by-step guide that tells you how to tackle this trip with confidence.
Inside you’ll find:
- Advice on proper physical conditioning—including hikes for altitude training
- Details on finding your pace, what to pack, when to start, how to get permits, and trail safety
- Helpful maps and tables to identify campsites and water sources, plus a panorama to help identify peaks from the summit
- Dozens of photos so you know what to expect
One Best Hike: Mount Whitney, with its can-do approach, nuts-and-bolts advice, and practical tips, is your first step toward a truly special hiking adventure.
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Are you ready for the ultimate hiking adventure? Look no further than One Best Hike: Mount Whitney! This highly informative guide has everything you need to successfully tackle California's highest peak. With step-by-step instructions and expert advice from experienced hiker Elizabeth Wenk, you'll be well-prepared for the demanding but tremendously rewarding journey to the top of Mount Whitney.
As the highest mountain in the lower 48 states, Mount Whitney offers unbeatable views that will leave you in awe. Imagine standing at the summit, gazing across the breathtaking landscape of the Sierra Nevada and Owens River Valley. It's an experience you won't want to miss!
However, conquering Mount Whitney requires preparation. From physical conditioning and altitude training to packing the essentials and understanding trail safety, One Best Hike: Mount Whitney covers it all. You'll find helpful maps, tables, and photos to guide you along the way, ensuring you have the knowledge and confidence to make the most of this incredible adventure.
Don't let this opportunity pass you by. Start planning your hike to Mount Whitney today and make memories that will last a lifetime. Get your copy of One Best Hike: Mount Whitney now and take your first step towards an unforgettable experience!
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