hiking

Photographs, illustrations, and text provide information about the equipment, methods, and safety measures for the outdoor adventure of hiking.

After her brother dies and her parents get a divorce, twelve-year-old Katahdin sets out to hike the whole Appalachian Trail from Georgia to Maine on her own.

A color-illustrated overview of extreme mountain sports that describes adventure racing, including the Raid Gauloises, the Eco-Challenge, and other international races; mountain biking; rock climbing; extreme hiking; and extreme trail running. Also discusses mountain gear and safety.

Sent by his father on a five-day wilderness hike in the rugged New Zealand mountains, Rob and five other less-experienced teenagers must go it alone when their leader suddenly dies.

While hiking with a group of other teens in the Utah desert, Alyssa and Rob attempt to foil the plans of a fossil-stealing kidnapper.

Asks readers to determine the plotline in a story with more than twenty possible endings in which a young girl and her friends get lost in the forest while camping.

When Cleo and her family go on vacation, they experience a freak August snow storm while hiking on Mt. Baldy.

After moving to a new home at the junk yard, Willie the mouse disobeys his parents, goes hiking by himself, and gets lost in the unfamiliar surroundings.

Readers learn some guidelines for hiking and taking long walks, including suggestions for necessary preparations such as proper shoes and clothing, and backpacking equipment.

Having gotten lost on a chaotic hike in the great outdoors, the sheep find their way back by following the trail of wool they have left.