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This book focuses on hikes, treks and walks that explore some of the earth's most spectacular wild places, and particularly natural wonders such as volcanoes, glaciers, unique rock formations, rivers and great lakes. This book is not aimed at expedition-type trekkers. Although some of the places are remote, all have basic visitor infrastructure, with option for a variety of walking trips. Destinations are drawn from all over the world including North America and Asia, with a significant proportion of European destinations.
Jon Sparks, winner of the Outdoor Writers Guild Writer of the Year Award 2006, is the author of ten other books on walking, climbing and trekking around the world, as well as countless magazine articles. He is also an accomplished landscape photographer. He lives in Lancashire in Northern England. Foreword by acclaimed explorer and filmmaker Benedict Allen.
