Books

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Guidebooks by Gillean Daffern
Popular Day Hikes - Kananaskis Country Popular Day Hikes: Kananaskis Country features 34 of the best hikes focusing on quality trails with easy access and good staging areas. Comes complete with maps and colour photographs. Short Walks in Canmore & Kananaskis Country 68 Short Walks in Canmore and Kananaskis Country. Includes all the interpretive trails, a selection of other short walks, plus five in the town of Canmore. Colour photographs and sketch maps.
Books by Tony Daffern
rockiespop Popular Day Hikes: Canadian Rockies is the ideal book for the visitor to the Canadian Rockies as it offers a selection of the best day hikes from Banff to Jasper including stunning hikes around Lake Louise and Yoho National Park, the mecca of Canadian Rockies hiking. Backcountry Avalanche Safety New edition Fall 2009.
First published in 1983, the third edition of this classic avalanche text has been reorganized and re-written to incorporate the most up-to-date information available for winter backcountry enthusiasts. Available now.
Other Books on Kananaskis Country
hankan The bittersweet true story of how the author, a POW at Camp #130 in the Kananaskis Valley during the 1940s, first met his three-legged ram as a young animal, and how over the next 20 years, up to the last tragic encounter, the lives of hunter and hunted became connected by a mysterious thread.

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