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Author
Pub. Date
2018
Language
English
Description
"Many gaps exist in the literature linking the subject of thru-hiking with gender and sustainability; three subjects never researched in one comprehensive study. This research connects gender, thru-hiking and sustainability as fluid, performative identity constructions which can be implemented under a variety of contexts and through different ways. To better understand these dynamics, I asked, 'To what degree does thru-hiking the Pacific Crest Trail...
105) The Grand Canyon
Author
Publisher
Child's World
Pub. Date
[1992]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.3 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
The author describes what she saw on a backpacking trip in the Grand Canyon.
Author
Publisher
[publisher not identified]
Pub. Date
2010.
Language
English
Description
Dissertation (Ph.D.) -- Prescott College, 2010
Self-awareness, cultural competency, environmental consciousness, and economic empathy are often achieved through study abroad travel experiences. This phenomenological study was intended to shed light on the inter'national backpacking study abroad experiences for college students, describing the phenomenon from the perspective of the participants and its meaning for those participants. The literature...
Publisher
Vishnu Temple Press
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
"A wealth of adventures and discoveries await the readers of this, the first-ever anthology focusing on the Grand Canyon backpacking experience. In it, twenty seven writers offer authentic, close-up views of what it is like to be afoot on particular days in particular places within the vast canyon wilderness. Many of their stories illustrate as well a truth that veteran canyon hikers come to know: time spent beneath the rim, out of the press of human...
119) Nature Girl
Author
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
[2010]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.9 - AR Pts: 8
Lexile measure
590L
Language
English
Description
While spending the summer in Vermont, eleven-year-old Megan gets lost on the Appalachian Trail and decides to hike to Massachusetts to visit her best friend.
Author
Publisher
Arizona Highways
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
Description
ooking for fun and adventure? Zachary Z. Packrat Backpacks the Grand Canyon takes you on an interactive expedition to discover the spectacular nature of America's 'grandest' national park. Hike with Zachary into this geological wonder to search for small treasures, and you are in for some humorous (and heart-stopping) surprises! As you descend through shifting terrains teeming with wildlife, use Zach'' guidebook pages to identify the unique plants...
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