Publisher's Synopsis
Wildsam Field Guides: Grand Canyon ventures into America's most iconic landscape with guidance and insight from leading experts on geology, flora, fauna, history, culture and outdoor pursuits of all kinds.
Explore the Grand Canyon with leading experts, including:
- Insights on geology, flora, fauna, history and culture
- Historic trading posts
- Intel from Native leaders and veteran hiking, backpacking and river guides
- Names of river rapids and their origins
- A broadcast transcript of one daredevil's gorge-braving tightrope escapade
- Profiles of surrounding Southwestern towns
- A master canyoneer's go-to sources for backcountry knowledge
- Our essential list of base camps, trails, road trips and overlooks for each quadrant of the park
