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Mount Rogers National Recreation Area Guidebook

Mount Rogers National Recreation Area Guidebook

"Mount Rogers National Recreation Area Guidebook: A Complete Resource for Outdoor Enthusiast," second edition. Johnny Molloy, ed. University of Tennessee Press, Knoxville. copyright 2008, 241 pages, softcover.

Excellent coverage of trails and special use areas, with photographs and clear maps, this is a guidebook that will enhance any outdoor enthusiast’s experience of this national treasure. Trail descriptions are thorough. This guide will facilitate planning and executing an excursion. A great guide, this will make you want to go there.

 

Remarkable Trees of Virginia

Remarkable Trees of Virginia

In a new book, author and lecturer Nancy Ross Hugo, Virginia Tech Department of Forestry extension specialist and professor Jeff Kirwan and photographer Robert Llewellyn beautifully document the oldest, tallest, most historic and best-loved trees in ...

Holy Smoke

Holy Smoke

It’s hot and miserable in the summer and freezing in the winter. It’s greasy and dirty all the time, and you’ve got ashes and soot all over you.”

Such is the life of the barbecue pitmaster, in the words of Keith Allen, owner of Allen & Son, a restaura...

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Kentucky – Unbridled Spirit and Beauty

Kentucky – Unbridled Spirit and Beauty

Chuck Summers, a photographer and church minister, has released a book of images from across his home state.

From the introduction

I have, in fact, now lived in western, central and eastern Kentucky. Despite spending basically my whole life here I must...

Lost In The Woods

Lost In The Woods

A Photographic Fantasy

Beautiful photography by this New York Times -bestselling, husband-and-wife team, tells the story of a little fawn born in the woods, left alone by his mother in order that he won’t be sniffed out by “Trouble.” Deer are born with ...

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