Yogis pacific crest trail handbook this is the pct guide book for preparing for a thruhike. You will find may links at ott resource to make you hike a success. Based on data from the three comprehensive wilderness press guidebooks to the pct, this book is filled with convenient, easytoread. If not ill stick with the data book, halfmiles maps he is updating them for the 2011 hiking season, i read somewhere, and maybe also get the wilderness press books, i think i can get them for 25% off currently. Pacific crest trail data book section a mexican border to. First time i hiked the pct, this was the only real data and of course the databook, which is extracted from these. The outdoor classic award is given annually to outdoor books of lasting significance. Wilderness press have made their pct books available for download from their web site as pdf files through the following links. To be used in conjunction with the pct guidebooks from the same company wilderness press, this book by benjamin go is instrumental for onthego details such as mileage between feature points, landmarks, resupply locations, and other really important trail information you will need before. Information on camping, permits, and the best seasons to go is provided. Yogis pacific crest trail handbook sets your dream in motion. Beginning at the southern terminus, the authors take readers north up the trail, describing the history, landscapes, ecology, and meteorology along the way. Download for offline reading, highlight, bookmark or take notes while you read pacific crest trail data book.
Mileages, landmarks, facilities, resupply data, and. Wilderness press ebooks et prix des produits wilderness. Packed with trailtested features, its useful both on and off the trail for pre. Comparer et acheter les ebooks et wilderness press. And if you can tear your gaze from each eyepopping image, you will find that each wilderness section is presented with a brief summary of the area, including notable geographic elements. Packed with trailtested features, its useful both on and off the trail, covering pretrip planning for resupply stops, how to set. If not ill stick with the data book, halfmiles maps he is updating them for the 2011 hiking season, i read somewhere, and maybe also get the wilderness press books, i think i. Hiking the pct from mexico to canada international trekking. They tell me where, i am going, how to get there, side and alternate routesa huge plus, histories, points of interest and much, much more. Wilderness press authors pacific crest trail authors. Whether its a guidebook, or the story of someones life changing experience, each story, including your own, is worth telling. Pacific crest trail data book the pacific crest trail pct is a 2,650mile national scenic trail that runs from mexico to canada through california, oregon and washington. First time i hiked the pct, this was the only real data and of course the.
Mileages, landmarks, facilities, resupply data, and essential trail information for the entire pacific crest trail, from mexico to canada ebook written by benedict go. Pacific crest trail book also available for read online, mobi, docx and mobile and kindle reading. Packed with trailtested features, its useful both on and off the trail, covering. The pacific crest trail data book, 5th edition is the essential, cuttothechase handbook to the pacific crest trail, based on the comprehensive wilderness press guidebooks to the pct. The essential, cuttothechase handbook to the pacific crest trail, based on the comprehensive wilderness press guidebooks to the pct, has been completely. The main narrative of the pacific crest trail is a revealing and romantic approach to the founding of the pct. Packed with trailtested features, its useful both on and off the trail, covering pretrip planning for resupply stops, how to set daily onthe. The essential, cuttothechase handbook to the pacific crest trail, based on the comprehensive wilderness press guidebooks to the pct, has been completely updated. Founded in 1997, has become a leading book price comparison site. Packed with trailtested features, its useful both on and off the trail, covering pretrip planning for resupply stops, how to set dai. Smith similar to but more succinct and readable than the three wilderness press guides below, this book provides an overview of the pct. More editions of emigrant wilderness map wilderness press 15minute map series. Pdf files of pct books by wilderness press available for download.
Schaffer, ben schifrin, thomas winnett, the late ruby jenkins, andy selters, the staff of wilderness press, and all the others who worked on the pacific crest trail series through the years for winning the 2008 national outdoor book award in the classic category. Pdf files of pct books by wilderness press available for. I greeted a good 2 to 3 dozen thru hikers, mostly southbound, but one group 3 had left the mexican border in late march due to the very low snowpack in. Pacific crest trail data book, 5th edition mileages, landmarks, facilities, resupply data, and essential trail information for the entire pacific crest trail, from mexico to canada the essential, cuttothechase handbook to the pacific crest trail, based on the comprehensive wilderness press guidebooks to the pct, has been completely updated. What is the best pct guide book for a thruhiker available. Pacific crest trail data book by benedict go overdrive. Yogis pct guide this guide has two parts, and the on trail section makes this worth the price. Schaffer and andy selters, was the only game in town for a long, long time. Mileages, landmarks, facilities, resupply data, and essential trail information for the entire pacific crest trail, from mexico to canada go, benedict on. Isbn 97808999777 97808999777 softcover, wilderness pr, 1999. Mileages, landmarks, facilities, resupply data, and essential trail information for the entire pacific crest trail, from mexico to canada by benedict go 20, paperback at the best online prices at ebay. The essential, cuttothechase pacific crest trail data book, based on the comprehensive wilderness press guidebooks to the pct, has been completely updated. Besides my maps, if you are only going to have one other trail resource, these wilderness press books are the ones.
Stretching over 2600 miles from the mexican to the canadian border, the pacific crest trail pct passes through some of the most breathtaking scenery in the u. Mileages, landmarks, facilities, resupply data, and essential trail information for the entire pacific crest trail, from mexico to canada the essential, cuttothechase handbook to the pacific crest trail, based on the comprehensive wilderness press guidebooks to the pct, has been completely updated for this 5th edition. Packed with trailtested features, its useful both on and off the trail, covering pretrip planning for resupply stops, how to set daily onthetrail mileage goals by knowing trail. Pacific crest trail pct section k stevens pass east to. The books latter halfnearly 150 pagespresents each of the 48 wilderness areas along the pacific crest trail route. The pacific crest trail, officially designated as the pacific crest national scenic trail pct is a longdistance hiking and equestrian trail closely aligned with the highest portion of the cascade and sierra nevada mountain ranges, which lie 100 to 150 miles 160 to 240 km east of the u.
Mileages, landmarks, facilities, resupply data, and essential trail information for the entire pacific crest trail, from mexico to canada by benedict go. Blazing a new wilderness trail in modern america removed because it. Pacific crest trail celebrate your journey along the pct. Wilderness press has been in the writing industry for several years, and the wilderness press. The pacific crest trail data book was created as an adjunct to the pacific crest trail.
Packed with trailtested features, it s useful both on and off the trail, covering pretrip planning for resupply stops, how to set daily onthetrail mileage goals by knowing trail gradient and the. Hiking pacific crest trail data book, 5th edition wilderness press. Pacific crest trail data book section a mexican border. Mileages, landmarks, facilities, resupply data, and essential trail information for the entire pacific crest trail. The essential, cuttothechase handbook to the pacific crest trail, based on the comprehensive wilderness press guidebooks to the pct, has been updated for. Apr 30, 2000 this slim data book is a must have for anyone needing just the bare bones for your pct trip plans.
The rest is up to you choose just the yogi book, or add traumas books. How to keep yourself safe while crossing streams in the snowmelt. Pdf pacific crest trail download full pdf book download. The only illustrated book officially published with the pacific crest trail association, the pacific crest trail explores this legendary footpath with more than 250 spectacular contemporary images, unpublished historical photos and documents from the pcta archives, and even the official trail map folded into an inside pocket.
Based on data from the three comprehensive wilderness press guidebooks to the pct, this book is filled with convenient, easytoread, ataglance tables. Hiking the pct 28 books meet your next favorite book. Pdf download pacific crest trail free unquote books. Packed with trailtested features, its useful both on and off the trail. Pacific crest trail pct section k stevens pass east. To be used in conjunction with the pct guidebooks from the same company wilderness press, this book by benjamin go is instrumental for onthego details such as mileage between feature points, landmarks, resupply locations, and other really important trail information you will need before and. Pacific crest trail data book by benedict go, 9780899977454. The pct passes through 6 out of 7 of north americas ecozones.
Emigrant wilderness map wilderness press 15minute map series. Benedict go the essential, cuttothechase handbook to the 2,663mile pacific crest trail, based on the three comprehensive wilderness press guidebooks to the pct. Beginning at the southern terminus, the authors take readers north up the trail, describing the hi. It reveals the beauty of the desert, unfolds the glaciated expanses of the sierra nevada, travels deep forests, and provides commanding vistas of volcanic peaks in the cascade range. The data book is designed for planning, tracking, and quick reference both on and off the trail. Here are free pct topo maps for sections a through f. The sun sets on the pct as it winds through californias san gorgonio wilderness. The pacific crest trail spans 2,650 miles 4,265 kilometers from mexico to canada through california, oregon, and washington. If you order them today, it will take anywhere from 2. Halfmiles pacific crest trail maps and gps data have been updated for the 2012 hiking season. Pacific crest trail data book mileages, landmarks, facilities, resupply data and essential trail information.
If youre using an older guidebook, such as the wilderness press pct guidebook or pct data book based on it, expect it to be out of date from the suiattle river area to high bridge. This slim data book is a must have for anyone needing just the bare bones for your pct trip plans. Pacific crest trail hiker gift guide section hikers. They are created using gps data logged while hiking the trail in 2007 2011. Order online or call 8664002012 mondaythursday 8 a. The essential, cuttothechase handbook to the pacific crest trail, based on the comprehensive wilderness press guidebooks to the pct, has been. Theses maps are the most current and accurate pct maps available. This text refers to an out of print or unavailable edition of this title. Southern california, northern california, and oregonwashington and the pacific crest trail data book, all four by wilderness press. The new wilderness press series of day and sectionhiking guides each feature about 30 routes on or along the pctperfect for planning shorter jaunts on the trail. Packed with trailtested features, its useful both on and off the trail for preplanning your trip as well as setting daily onthetrail mileage. Wilderness press hiking pacific crest trail data book. So much outdated information, but i kind of miss the storydriven nature of the guidebooks over modern data.
Hiking the pct books about the pacific crest trail fiction, memoirs, and guides are all welcome, but the pct should be the focus of the book. Some prefer maps with lots of annotations, so halfmile and postholer maps work as a guide book for them. The trails southern terminus is just south of campo, california by the u. Snow conditions get the lastest snow conditions for your favorite trail. Some folks like reading, so the wilderness press guide books are best for them. Based on data from the three comprehensive wilderness press guidebooks to the pct, this book is filled with convenient, easytoread, ataglance charts. The pct traverses 24 national forests, 37 wilderness areas and 7 national parks. Packed with trailtested features, its useful both on and off the trail, covering pretrip planning for resupply.
Mileages, landmarks, facilities, resupply data, and essential trail information for the entire pacific crest trail, fr by benedict go overview the essential, cuttothechase handbook to the pacific crest trail, based on the comprehensive wilderness press guidebooks to the pct, has been completely updated. Online data books free online data books for your favorite trail, distances, elevation. Mileages, landmarks, facilities, resupply data, and essential trail information for the entire pacific crest trail, from mexico to canada fifth by go, benedict isbn. Some folks appreciate the extra town info, maps and quotes in yogis book. The essential, cuttothechase handbook to the pacific crest trail includes important data on facilities,resupply points, water sources, campsites, and more. Pacific crest trail data book is the direct result of their determination to providing people with all of the facts theyll need to flourish. Pacific crest trail data book, 5th edition wilderness press. If you want barebones information about the 2,650mile pacific crest trail without all the long, detailed descriptions, the pacific crest trail data book is exactly what youre looking for. Pacific crest trail data book tout savoir sur pacific crest trail benedict go auteur the essential, cuttothechase handbook to the pacific crest trail, based on the comprehensive wilderness press guidebooks to the pct, has been completely updated. It begins with the stories of a university teacher, an amateur photographer and a ymca leader. I noticed this morning that amazon is out of stock on all three volumes of the wilderness press pct guidebooks. Pacific crest trail data book the essential, cuttothechase handbook to the pacific crest trail, based on the comprehensive wilderness press guidebooks to the pct, has been completely updated.
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