Description
2008 edition. Paperback cover has some minor wear along the sides, scuffs and bending. Spine has some reading creases and wear. Pages are clean and the binding is secure.
This well-loved copy of “60 Hikes Within 60 Miles: Albuquerque” by Stephen Ausherman is a treasure trove for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers in the Southwest. Published in 2008, this comprehensive guide offers a curated selection of hikes within a 60-mile radius of Albuquerque, New Mexico, including the enchanting Santa Fe area, the majestic Mount Taylor, and the rugged San Lorenzo Canyon.
Ausherman, a seasoned hiker and writer, has meticulously researched and explored each trail, providing detailed descriptions, maps, and practical information to ensure a safe and enjoyable hiking experience. From family-friendly nature walks to challenging mountain ascents, this book caters to hikers of all skill levels, offering a diverse array of landscapes and terrain.
Beyond its practical utility, this volume serves as a love letter to the unique natural beauty and rich cultural heritage of the region. Ausherman’s vivid descriptions transport readers to ancient volcanic formations, towering ponderosa pine forests, and hidden desert oases, while also shedding light on the area’s fascinating history, geology, and indigenous cultures.
With its well-worn cover and creased spine, this copy bears the marks of countless adventures, inviting collectors and readers alike to embark on their own journeys through the captivating landscapes of New Mexico. Whether used as a trusty trail companion or a source of inspiration for armchair travelers, this book promises to ignite a deep appreciation for the great outdoors and the wonders that lie just beyond the city limits.
