Happy Trails: Hiking the Trailmaster Way

Finally, a no-sweat guide to the fun of hiking. America's Hiking Expert, John McKinney, has written this comprehensive book to help readers master the basics of hiking, one step at a time for a safe and pleasant experience everytime they hit the trail. Solid information, easy-to-remember tips, inspirational quotes and entertaining stories combine to motivate and educate hikers, whether they're planning to take the kids on a nature walk, setting off on a wilderness adventure, or taking a hiking vacation halfway around the world. This comprehensive book takes a fresh approach to everything from hiking sticks to hiking songs, trail safety to trail mix, from hiking in England to hiking close to home.