Frommer's Great Outdoor Guide to Vermont & New Hampshire [Paperback]

Stephen Jermanok (Author)

Book Description

Series: Frommer's Great Outdoor Guide to Vermont & New Hampshire | Publication Date: April 5, 2001

Covering all kinds of sports and featuring suggestions for people of all skill levels, Frommer's Great Outdoor Guides describe the best adventures and activities in some of America's most spectacular regions. You get:

• Evocative descriptions of hundreds of outings -- with estimated tiems, difficulty ratings, and detailed directions
• The best outfitters, from major adventure-tour operators to local backcountry guides
• Tips on where to find gear, services, and topo maps
• Advice on where to pitch a tent, from car-accessible campsites to backcountry spots -- plus wilderness lodges, B&Bs, and inns
• Detailed regional maps that direct you to the trailheads

From skiing at Stowe to hiking the Appalachian Trail, this all-purpose compendium of outdoor information offers the best things to do and the best places to do them.

Editorial Reviews

From the Back Cover

If you like to spend your free time outside, this four-season guide is for you—whether you want to hike in the White Mountains, cross-country ski along the Catamount Trail, canoe down one of Vermont's rivers, or fish in one of New Hampshire's many freshwater lakes. Look inside for all the information you need to explore the best of Vermont and New Hampshire. Everything You Need to Enjoy the Outdoors:

• Evocative descriptions of hundreds of outings—with estimated times, difficulty ratings, and detailed directions
• The best outfitters, from major adventure-tour operators to local backcountry guides
• Where to find gear, services, and topo maps
• How to make the most of Vermont's and New Hampshire's natural areas
• Where to pitch your tent, from car-accessible campsites to back-country spots—plus lodges, B&Bs, and inns
• Lots of detailed regional maps

A Frommer Book Great trips begin at frommers.com

About the Author

About the Author In the past decade, Stephen Jermanok has written more than 100 articles on Vermont and New Hampshire for such publications as Outside, Men's Journal, National Geographic Adventure, Outdoor Explorer, Arthur Frommer's Budget Travel Magazine, and the Boston Globe. Regarding books, Mr. Jermanok is a contributor to Lonely Planet's Guide to New England, Men's Journal's The Great Life, Discovery Channel's North American Wilderness Guide, and Discovery Channel's Paddling North America Guide. He's the New England outdoor expert for www.gorp.com, and many of his stories can be found on www.travelintelligence.net and on his Web site, www.activetravels.com. Mr. Jermanok's latest screenplay, Sally's Gamble, was just filmed in New Bedford, Massachusetts. He resides in Newton, Massachusetts, with his wife and two young children.

Product Details

• Paperback: 238 pages
• Publisher: Frommer's; 1 edition (April 5, 2001)
• Language: English
• ISBN-10: 0028635930
• ISBN-13: 978-0028635934
• Product Dimensions: 9.1 x 6 x 0.7 inches
• Shipping Weight: 3.2 ounces
• Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #1,278,366 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)
  • #19 in Books > Travel > United States > States > Vermont
  • #21 in Books > Travel > United States > States > New Hampshire