Charlie Loram
Autor(a) de West Highland Way (British Walking Guides)
Obras de Charlie Loram
Etiquetado
Conhecimento Comum
There is no Common Knowledge data for this author yet. You can help.
Membros
Resenhas
Estatísticas
- Obras
- 9
- Membros
- 66
- Popularidade
- #259,059
- Avaliação
- 4.1
- Resenhas
- 2
- ISBNs
- 11
The book covers just about everything a person could want to know about the WHW and the actual walking part of the book doesn't start until page 95! There are chapters covering the best time to go, what to take, how to get there, safety, conservation, flora & fauna, and also how to climb Ben Nevis. The level of detail covered is really quite remarkable. There are loads of website addresses and contact numbers for companies that a walker might be interested in dealing with. There are quite a few photos but I would have preferred if more of them were colour instead of being black & white.
The walking section of the book contains about 50 hand drawn maps which show the path route and other places of interest along the way. This includes how far from the path the nearest shops are, B&B's, cash points, where to get water etc. These maps look like they could easily be used to navigate the route but I think a pull-out map of the OS type would have been a welcome addition. I really liked the book and I think it will make planning my walk a whole lot easier than it otherwise would have been.… (mais)