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Overview"Written with families in mind, this new guide from the Appalachian Mountain Club features 75 kid-sized adventures, both close to home and farther afield, from hiking and paddling to biking and camping. This must-have resource offers tips and tricks, safety and planning information, and activity ideas, including the ever-important ""Plan B"" to shorten or lengthen your day. Inside You'll Find: *75 outdoor destinations for families*At-a-Glance Trip Planner to help you find the trip that's right for you*Detailed maps showing restrooms, parking areas, and highlights*GPS coordinates and public transportation directions*Trip Planning and Safety Tips, including advice on keeping kids excited and engaged*Icons that tell you which destinations are good for swimming, camping, biking, and winter fun*Fun activity ideas and Educational Essays" Full Product DetailsAuthor: Ethan Hipple , Yemaya Clair , Yemaya ClairPublisher: Appalachian Mountain Club Imprint: Appalachian Mountain Club Dimensions: Width: 15.40cm , Height: 1.80cm , Length: 22.80cm Weight: 0.029kg ISBN: 9781628420036ISBN 10: 1628420030 Pages: 288 Publication Date: 21 October 2014 Recommended Age: From 0 to 17 years Audience: General/trade , General Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In stock  We have confirmation that this item is in stock with the supplier. 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Table of ContentsContentsRegional MapAt-a-Glance Trip PlannerPrefaceAcknowledgmentsIntroductionHow to Use This BookStewardship and ConservationGetting Started Section 1 Coastal Maine1.Scarborough Marsh Audubon Center2.Eastern Trail3.Back Cove an Eastern Promenade Trails4.Fore River Sanctuary and Jewell Falls5.Peaks Island6.Mackworth Island7.Gilsland Farm Audubon Center8.Bradbury Mountain9.Wolfe's Neck Woods State Park10.Hermit Island11.Morse Mountain12.Mount Battie13.Penobscot Mountain14.The Bubbles15.Carriage Roads16.Little Moose Island Section 2: Interior Maine17.Douglas Mountain18.Burnt Meadow Mountain19.Pleasant Mountain20.The Roost21.Table Rock22.Borestone Mountain Audubon Sactuary23.Gorman Chairback Lodge & Cabins and Long Pond24.Daicey Pond Campground25.Shin Pond Section 3: Northern New Hampshire26.Cotton Valley Trail27.Mount Roberts and Fall of Song28.Bearcamp River29.Foss Mountain30.Pemigewasset River31.West Rattlesnake Mountain and Five Fingers Point32.Mount Israel33.Welch Mountain and Dickey Mountain34.Cascade Brook 35.Mount Potash36.Black Cap37.Long Pond38.The Falls on Basin-Cascades Trail39.Franconia Notch Recreation Path40.Lake Umbagog41.Magalloway Mountain Section 4: Southern New Hampshire42.Mount Cardigan43.Grafton Pond44.Mount Kearsarge45.Blue Job46.Beaver Pond47.Dubes Pond48.Rockingham Recreational Rail Trail49.Nubanusit Lake and Spoonwood Pond50.Gap Mountain Section 5: Southern Vermont51.Putney Mountain52.The Pinnacle53.West River Trail and Hamilton Falls54.Lowell Lake55.Bromley Mountain56.Mount Antone and the Merck Forest and Farmland Center Section 6: Central Vermont57.Connecticut River and Gilman Island58.Mount Tom59.Silver Lake and Falls of Lana60.Snake Mountain61.Sunset Ledge62.Mount Abraham63.Cross Vermont Bike Trail64.Devils Hill65.Big Deer Mountain and Osmore Pond Section 7: Northern Vermont66.Mount Philo67.Shelburne Farms68.Burlington's Intervale69.Island Line Bike Trail70.Mount Hunger71.Mount Mansfield Ridge72.Elmore Mountain73.Green River Reservoir74.Wheeler Mountain75.Burnt Mountain EssaysMaine FortsEcologyGames on the MoveOrienteeringFood PlanningTowersExplorersWhat's a Wilderness?Winter Wonderland Information and ResourcesIndexAbout the AuthorsAppalachian Mountain ClubAMC in Northern New EnglandAMC Book UpdatesReviewsPraise for other Outdoors with Kids series titles: Outdoors with Kids New York City A marvelous resource for the families living in or visiting New York. Every city should have a guide like this. --Richard Louv, author, The Nature Principle and Last Child in the Woods Outdoors with Kids Boston This is an extraordinarily extensive, easy-to-use, eye-opening guide to every outdoor family activity one could imagine in and around Boston. [Kim] Foley MacKinnon has done the work--all we have to do is have the fun! --Joyce Kulhawik, Emmy Award-winning arts and entertainment critic Outdoors with Kids Philadelphia This is a great resource for families eager to spend quality time with their kids in nature. I've lived in Philadelphia for 20 years, but many of the destinations profiled were new to me. The information provided makes planning a visit a breeze. --Meg Wise, Executive Director, Smith Memorial Playground & Playhouse Praise for other Outdoors with Kids series titles: Outdoors with Kids New York City: A marvelous resource for the families living in or visiting New York. Every city should have a guide like this. Richard Louv, author, The Nature Principle and Last Child in the Woods Outdoors with Kids Boston: This is an extraordinarily extensive, easy-to-use, eye-opening guide to every outdoor family activity one could imagine in and around Boston. [Kim] Foley MacKinnon has done the work all we have to do is have the fun! Joyce Kulhawik, Emmy Award-winning arts and entertainment critic Outdoors with Kids Philadelphia: This is a great resource for families eager to spend quality time with their kids in nature. I've lived in Philadelphia for 20 years, but many of the destinations profiled were new to me. The information provided makes planning a visit a breeze. Meg Wise, Executive Director, Smith Memorial Playground & Playhouse Outdoors with Kids Boston: This is an extraordinarily extensive, easy-to-use, eye-opening guide to every outdoor family activity one could imagine in and around Boston. [Kim] Foley MacKinnon has done the work all we have to do is have the fun!--Joyce Kulhawik, Emmy Award-winning arts and entertainment critic Outdoors with Kids Philadelphia: This is a great resource for families eager to spend quality time with their kids in nature. I ve lived in Philadelphia for 20 years, but many of the destinations profiled were new to me. The information provided makes planning a visit a breeze.--Meg Wise, executive director, Smith Memorial Playground & Playhouse Outdoors with Kids New York City: A marvelous resource for the families living in or visiting New York. Every city should have a guide like this.--Richard Louv, author of The Nature Principle, Chairman Emeritus, Children & Nature Network Praise for other Outdoors with Kids series titles: Outdoors with Kids New York City: A marvelous resource for the families living in or visiting New York. Every city should have a guide like this. Richard Louv, author, The Nature Principle and Last Child in the Woods Outdoors with Kids Boston: This is an extraordinarily extensive, easy-to-use, eye-opening guide to every outdoor family activity one could imagine in and around Boston. [Kim] Foley MacKinnon has done the work all we have to do is have the fun! Joyce Kulhawik, Emmy Award-winning arts and entertainment critic Outdoors with Kids Philadelphia: This is a great resource for families eager to spend quality time with their kids in nature. I've lived in Philadelphia for 20 years, but many of the destinations profiled were new to me. The information provided makes planning a visit a breeze. Meg Wise, Executive Director, Smith Memorial Playground & Playhouse Praise for other Outdoors with Kids series titles: Outdoors with Kids New York City A marvelous resource for the families living in or visiting New York. Every city should have a guide like this. --Richard Louv, author, The Nature Principle and Last Child in the Woods Outdoors with Kids Boston This is an extraordinarily extensive, easy-to-use, eye-opening guide to every outdoor family activity one could imagine in and around Boston. [Kim] Foley MacKinnon has done the work--all we have to do is have the fun! --Joyce Kulhawik, Emmy Award-winning arts and entertainment critic Outdoors with Kids Philadelphia This is a great resource for families eager to spend quality time with their kids in nature. I've lived in Philadelphia for 20 years, but many of the destinations profiled were new to me. The information provided makes planning a visit a breeze. --Meg Wise, Executive Director, Smith Memorial Playground & Playhouse Outdoors with Kids Philadelphia: This is a great resource for families eager to spend quality time with their kids in nature. I ve lived in Philadelphia for 20 years, but many of the destinations profiled were new to me. The information provided makes planning a visit a breeze.--Meg Wise, executive director, Smith Memorial Playground & Playhouse Author InformationEthan Hipple is the Director of Wolfeboro Parks and Recreation. He lives in Tuftonboro, NH, with his wife and children. Yemaya St.Clair is co-author, with her husband, Lucas, of the AMC Guide to Winter Hiking & Camping . They live in Portland, ME, with their children. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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