Moon Outdoors
Moon Outdoors authors know their stuff—devoted campers, hikers, boaters, anglers, bikers, and golfers agree. These local recreation gurus have hiked the trails, fished the rivers, and pitched their tents, all to provide you with the complete lowdown on every outdoor location and activity.
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Moon New England Biking
Professional writer and cyclist Chris Bernard invites you to take a ride with him in Moon New England Biking. Comprehensive and packed with useful information, Moon New England Biking covers an array of biking trails for any skill level in Vermont, New Hampshire, Maine, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, and Connecticut. Using his expertise, Bernard provides ideas for Best Family-Friendly Rides, Best Rides for Wildlife-Viewing, Best Historical Rides, and Best Scenic Rides. Complete with bike safety tips, an essential gear list, and advice on repairs and maintenance, Moon New England Biking gives travelers the tools they need to create a more personal and memorable biking experience.
Moon New England Hiking
Avid hiker and freelance writer Jacqueline Tourville invites you to grab your hiking gear and get away from life’s daily grind in Moon New England Hiking. Packed with useful information, Moon New England Hiking covers a wide selection of hiking trails from beginner-friendly, low-terrain treks to alpine adventures in New England’s higher elevations. Tourville provides lists that appeal to a variety of hikers’ interests, such as Best Hikes for Fall Foliage Viewing, Best Coastal or Island Hikes, Best Backpacking Hikes, and Best Hikes for Kids. Complete with details on what to pack, what to wear, and tips on hiking ethics, Moon New England Hiking gives travelers the tools they need to create a more personal and memorable hiking experience.
Moon Northern California Biking
Avid biker and experienced travel writer Ann Marie Brown knows the best places to cycle in Northern California, from steep ocean-front rides to meandering, scenic trails through Sonoma and Napa. Moon Northern California Biking guides seasoned riders and beginning bikers to the best trails, paths, and roads throughout the San Francisco Bay Area, Tahoe, Yosemite, and Northern California wine country. Complete with elevation charts, route maps, and options to extend or shorten each route, as well as information on bike shops, riding clubs, and bike organizations throughout the region, Moon Northern California Biking gives bicyclists the tools they need to create a more personal and memorable experience.
Moon Northern California Cabins and Cottages
Northern California contains some of the most diverse and beautiful landscapes in the country. If you are looking for the ideal place to escape, Moon Northern California Cabins & Cottages is the ideal resource for enjoying a Northern California getaway centered on outdoor recreation and a cabin or cottage. Your adventure starts with Moon Outdoors and author Tom Stienstra, the nation's top-selling outdoor writer and two-time National Outdoor Writer of the Year.
Moon Northern California Camping
Tom Stienstra, the nation’s top-selling outdoors writer, invites you to spend the night under the stars with the latest edition of Moon Northern California Camping. Stienstra covers over 1,500 camping options throughout the region, from remote backcountry destinations in the High Sierra to quaint spots in Mendocino and Wine Country. Detailed descriptions, directions, contact information, and Stienstra's signature “scenic rating” are provided for each site. Also included are lists of Northern California's best campgrounds, such as Best Scenic Destinations and Best for Fishing, as well as sixty pages of helpful camping tips. With Tom Stienstra as their guide, seasoned outdoors enthusiasts and camping novices alike can experience the best of the great outdoors in Northern California.
Moon Northern California Waterfalls
California outdoorswoman Ann Marie Brown covers the best of Northern California’s waterfalls, including those in the Redwood Empire, Shasta and Trinity, Mendocino, and Tahoe. Brown highlights various trip ideas, such as Top 5 Unusual Waterfalls and Top 5 Waterfalls at Family Campgrounds. Brown profiles all waterfalls with notes on elevation, level, and the best season to visit. Complete with expert tips on which waterfalls are best accessed by foot, car, or bike, Moon Northern California Waterfalls gives travelers the tools they need to create a more personal and memorable experience.
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Moon Travel Guides make independent travel and outdoor exploration fun and accessible. With expert and adventurous travel writers delivering a mix of honest insight, first-rate strategic travel advice, insider travel tips and an essential dose of humor, Moon Travel Guides ensure that travelers have an uncommon and entirely satisfying experience. Each travel book is filled with unique trip ideas, easy-to-use maps, and detailed information on sights, restaurants, and accommodations. Moon Travel Guides not only point you in the right direction, they inspire new ideas and adventure. Whether you are seeking a relaxing beach trip to Hawaii, or an adventure travel trip to the rainforests of Costa Rica, Moon guidebooks—and Moon.com—are with you every step of the way. Founded in 1973, the Moon Travel Guides series includes Moon Handbooks, Moon Outdoors, Moon Metro, Moon Living Abroad and Moon Spotlight travel books. Moon is based in Berkeley, California and is a proud member of the Perseus Books Group.