Classic Treks

Classic Treks will provide the stimulus to get out of the armchair and into the hills. Each trek is lavishly illustrated with photographs and maps that capture the terrain, with eyewitness accounts from great hikers past and present. Written by a team of experienced hikers and guides, the text evokes the flora, fauna, local customs, weather, and sensations of walking through the world's most beautiful scenery.
-- Hiking is a pastime enjoyed by millions worldwide.
-- Fact panels accompany each trek and describe how to reach trails, the best time to hike, maps/guidebooks, contact organizations, details on equipment, facilities, culture, language, and permits.