KnackHiking&Backpacking

HIKING & BACKPACKING FUELED BY FALCONGUIDES® KNACK™ HIKING & BACKPACKING A Complete Illustrated Guide BUCK TILTON PHOTOGRAPHS BY STEPHEN GORMAN Guilford, Connecticut An imprint of The Globe Pequot Press Copyright © 2009 by Morris Book Publishing, LLC ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. No part of this book may be reproduced or transmitted in any form by any means, electronic or mechanical, including photocopying and recording, or by any information storage and retrieval system, except as may be expressly permitted in writing from the publisher. Requests for permission should be addressed to The Globe Pequot Press, Attn: Rights and Permissions Department, P.O. Box 480, Guilford, CT 06437. Knack is a registered trademark of Morris Publishing Group, LLC, and is used with express permission. Falcon and FalconGuides are registered trademarks of Morris Book Publishing, LLC Editor in Chief: Maureen Graney Editor: Katie Benoit Cover Design: Paul Beatrice, Bret Kerr Text Design: Paul Beatrice Layout: Kim Burdick Cover photos by Stephen Gorman except photo left © Maksym Gorpenyuk/Shutterstock All interior photos by Stephen Gorman with the exception of p. ......