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Informationen zum Autor Andrew Nugara was born in Rugby, England, and moved to Canada in 1979. He earned bachelor degrees in classical guitar performance and in education and presently teaches high school physics, mathematics, and music. Andrew is the author of numerous bestselling guidebooks published by RMB, including More Scrambles in the Canadian Rockies – 3rd Edition , A Beginner’s Guide to Snowshoeing in the Canadian Rockies – 2nd Edition , Snowshoeing in the Canadian Rockies – 2nd Edition , Popular Snowshoe Trails in the Canadian Rockies , Family Walks and Hikes in the Canadian Rockies – Volume 1 , Family Walks and Hikes in the Canadian Rockies – Volume 2 , Popular Day Hikes: The Castle and Crowsnest , and Popular Day Hikes: Waterton . He lives in Calgary, Alberta. Klappentext Snowshoeing in the Canadian Rockies ? 2nd Edition describes 100+ great routes for snowshoers of all levels ? from beginners who have never snowshoed, to experienced backcountry travelers who are looking for new challenges. The 61 routes described in the first edition have been augmented with 45 new routes, including trips in the Crowsnest Pass and new treks at Lake Louise. In addition, several routes have been updated with new descriptions and better photos. Alternative, safer routes up several soon-to-be-classic ascents such as Rummel Ridge and Rawson Ridge are also a new feature of this book. The trips extend from scenic Waterton in the far south to the breathtaking Columbia Icefield in the north section of Banff National Park. Photos, maps and detailed route descriptions are provided for each trip, as well as level of difficulty, objective hazards and additional equipment requirements.Whether you are looking for an easy day on flat terrain amid beautiful surroundings or far-reaching and magnificent views from the summit of a picturesque mountain, you will find even more of it in the second edition of this spectacular new guidebook....
