Heather Balogh Rochfort: Women Who Hike National Parks, Kartoniert / Broschiert

Blurb

A Celebration of Athleticism, Wisdom, and Skill

From thru-hikers and founders to authors and social media voices, these inspiring women are shaping the future of the outdoors---one trail at a time. Each profile pairs a favorite national park hike with a personal story of challenge, growth, and purpose. Through candid reflections and practical tips, they offer trail-tested wisdom and life-tested insight for anyone seeking connection, adventure, or inspiration.

Set against the backdrop of some of the most iconic landscapes in the world, this book is also a love letter to the national parks that continue to inspire, heal, and unite us. Stunning photography, detailed maps, and honest storytelling invite readers to follow in these women's footsteps---or forge their own way.

Inside You'll Find:

• Personal stories from women making their mark on the outdoor world in unique and modern ways
• Detailed hike guides with maps, GPS coordinates, mileage, and insider tips
• Gorgeous full-color photography capturing both the landscapes and the spirit of each hiker

Whether you're planning your next national park adventure or looking for a reminder of what you're capable of, Women Who Hike National Parks is a celebration of courage, creativity, and the power of walking your own path---on trails that belong to us all.

See Below for the Book's Contributors and Their Associated National Parks:

1. Crystal Carr
   ANGELS LANDING TRAIL, ZION NATIONAL PARK, UTAH

2. Shilletha Curtis
   TETON CREST TRAIL, GRAND TETON NATIONAL PARK, WYOMING

3. Lyla Harrod
   NANKOWEAP TRAIL TO THE GRANARIES, GRAND CANYON NATIONAL PARK, ARIZONA

4. Abbi Hearne
   FIERY FURNACE AND SURPRISE ARCH, ARCHES NATIONAL PARK, UTAH

5. Clarice Henry-Tracht
   OLD BIG OAK FLAT TO YOSEMITE FALLS, YOSEMITE NATIONAL PARK, CALIFORNIA

6. Nicole R. Jackson
   MEDICINE ROOT AND CASTLE TRAIL LOOP, BADLANDS NATIONAL PARK, SOUTH DAKOTA

7. Patrice La Vigne
   TRIPLE LAKES TRAIL, DENALI NATIONAL PARK, ALASKA

8. Sarah Lamagna
   BEEHIVE TRAIL, ACADIA NATIONAL PARK, MAINE

9. Jessica Pekari
   PACIFIC CREST TRAIL, LASSEN VOLCANIC NATIONAL PARK, CALIFORNIA

10. Emily Pennington
    HIGH SIERRA TRAIL, SEQUOIA NATIONAL PARK, CALIFORNIA

11. Amanda Powell
    DELICATE ARCH, ARCHES NATIONAL PARK, UTAH

12. Taylor Rabe
    PEBBLE CREEK TRAIL TO BLISS PASS, YELLOWSTONE NATIONAL PARK, WYOMING

13. Hailey Terry
    PAINTBRUSH CANYON TO CASCADE CANYON, GRAND TETON NATIONAL PARK, WYOMING

14. Liz "Snorkel" Thomas
    GLEN AULIN CAMP VIA WHITE CASCADE AND TUOLUMNE MEADOWS, YOSEMITE NATIONAL PARK, CALIFORNIA

15. Stacey Todd
    SOUTH KAIBAB, PHANTOM RANCH, AND BRIGHT ANGEL, GRAND CANYON NATIONAL PARK, ARIZONA

16. Miranda Webster
    HARVEST SCENE VIA PETE'S MESA ROUTE, CANYONLANDS NATIONAL PARK, UTAH

17. Jacey West
    VALLEY VIEW OVERLOOK NATURE TRAIL, SAGUARO NATIONAL PARK, ARIZONA