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Gives information on the vast, virtually undiscovered territory just south of Yellowstone National Park. Entries on hikes include directions to trailheads, descriptions of hikes, and b&w maps and photos. Includes general information on weather, planning hikes, emergency medical services, and avalanche and wild animal safety. Mercer has some two decades of experience in outdoor leadership. Maughan teaches political science at Idaho State University and has three decades of wilderness and leadership experience. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR
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April 24, 2002: This beauty is the key to adventure in the American West. The authors combine a love of place with narrative hike descriptions that are readable and informative. Both trips I've done are the best backpacking trips I've ever taken. Don't miss this one!