Books

 

Map & Guide Set to Mid State Trail, 2007
MSTA, Tom Thwaites, Chief Editor

Covers the entire trail across PA from MD border to Tioga County; Complete with: 2001 10th Edition Guide Book, All maps includes NEW COLOR MAP (#307-#310)


Retail Price: $24.00 + 1.44 tax + 2.15 postage
ISBN: 1931496072

Published by:
MID STATE TRAIL ASSOCIATION, INC.
PO Box 167, Boalsburg, PA 16827
http://www.Hike-MST.org


 


 

(New) "MID STATE TRAIL - Part of Great Eastern Trail" NEW Color Maps, 2007

US 22 to POE PADDY STATE PARK, Map 307-310

Including Greenwood Spur, Reeds Gap spur, and Other Trails in the "Seven Mountains" Region South of State College, Pa.
Retail Price: $8.00 + .48 tax + .75 postage
ISBN: 1931496064

Published by:
MID STATE TRAIL ASSOCIATION, INC.
PO Box 167, Boalsburg, PA 16827
http://www.Hike-MST.org


 


 

The Short Hiker, 3rd Ed. 1999
Author: Jean Aron

Valuable resource for Central PA hikers. A guide to easy trails within 40 mile radius of State College, PA

ISBN 0967059712
$15/ea, add 6%tax in PA, and post = $17.60 Jean Aron, 227 Kimport Ave., Boalsburg, PA 16827


 


 

Greate Buffaloe Swamp, 3rd Ed.
Author: Ralph Seeley

In this 135-page book with black and white photographs, Ralph covers the Allegheny Front Trail and the Quehanna Trail in detail, along with sizable amounts of the attendant history. (8 1/2" X 11", spiral bound) $17 postage paid
Foot Trails of the Moshannon State Forest, 3rd Ed.
Author: Ralph Seeley

This 68-page book is a shortened version of the above volume, with most of the historical content removed. (8 1/2" X 11", soft bound) $10 postage paid

Make checks payable to “QATC” and mail to:
George Lockey, 882 Rolling Stone Road, Morrisdale, PA 16858
Phone: 814.345.5949 • Email: george1@penn.com
Proceeds benefits the Quehanna Trail Club.


 


 

50 Hikes in Central Pennsylvania, 4th edition, 2001
Author: Thomas Twaites

A guide to Natural Places for Individual and Group Outings. Outdoor writer and naturalist, Marcia Bonta lives on 400 acres of wooded mountainside near Tyrone, PA. Her books have inspired and guided us to many new and exciting outdoor places

ISBN 0881504750
$16.95 Available at all the better bookstores, and outing supply stores.


 


 

Outbound Journeys in Pennsylvania, 1987
Author: Marcia Bonta

A guide to Natural Places for Individual and Group Outings. Outdoor writer and naturalist, Marcia Bonta lives on 400 acres of wooded mountainside near Tyrone, PA. Her books have inspired and guided us to many new and exciting outdoor places.

ISBN 0271006064
$20.95 Available at all the better bookstores, and outing supply stores.


 


 

More Outbound Journeys in Pennsylvania, 1987
Author: Marcia Bonta

A guide to Natural Places for Individual and Group Outings. Outdoor writer and naturalist, Marcia Bonta lives on 400 acres of wooded mountainside near Tyrone, PA. Her books have inspired and guided us to many new and exciting outdoor places.

ISBN 0271006064
$20.95 Available at all the better bookstores, and outing supply stores.


 


 

A Naturalist's Guide for Mountain Bikers, Hikers & Drivers To The Seven Mountains, 1999
Author: BUTLER, Robert L. & SONES, E. Kepler

Full of practical tips for the bicyclist, the author lovingly describes his favorite tours through the back roads in Rothrock State Forest, and offers many maps and photos of the natural features.

ISBN 0965793427
$14.95 Available at all the better bookstores, and outing supply stores.


 


 

A Pennsylvania Hiking Trails, 12th Edition, 1998;
Author: KTA, General Editor: Barbara L. Wiemann, and Regional Editors

Favorite hiking trails described & collected by members of Keystone Trails Association, a statewide umbrella association for all hikers and hiking clubs. The hikes are grouped into 9 Regions: Southeast, South Ridge & Valley, North Ridge & Valley, Laurel Highlands, Southwest, Northwest-Allegheny National Forest, Northcentral Highlands, Northeast Highlands, Pocono Highlands. The PHT book has been published periodically for the last 20 years. KTA has sold out all of the 1998 copies. New edition coming in 2007.

ISBN 0965793427
Available at some bookstores, and outing supply stores. New edition will be available through KTA, P.O. Box 129, Confluence, PA 15424. Website: www.kta-hike.org. E-mail: Info@kta-hike.org


 


 

A Naturalist's Guide for Mountain Bikers, Hikers & Drivers To The Seven Mountains, 1999
Author: BUTLER, Robert L. & SONES, E. Kepler

Full of practical tips for the bicyclist, the author lovingly describes his favorite tours through the back roads in Rothrock State Forest, and offers many maps and photos of the natural features.

ISBN 0965793427
$14.95 Available at all the better bookstores, and outing supply stores.


 


 

RothRock Trail Map, 1999
Author: BUTLER, Robert L. & SONES, E. Kepler

Full of practical tips for the bicyclist, the author lovingly describes his favorite tours through the back roads in Rothrock State Forest, and offers many maps and photos of the natural features.

ISBN 0965793427
$12 Available at some bookstores, and outing supply stores.Available at some book & outing stores, or through KTA, P.O. Box 129, Confluence, PA 15424. Website: www.kta-hike.org. E-mail: Info@kta-hike.org


 


 

Natural Pennsylvania, 2002
Author: Charles "Chuck" Fergus

A useful guide to PA's 61 State Forest Natural Areas. Naturalist and Author of several outdoor books, Chuck Fergus is one our favorite local "stump sitter/ philosophers. This former central Pennsylvania author has now moved to Vermont.

ISBN 0811720381
$19 Available at most bookstores.


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