Bøger af Jamie Siebrase

There¿s so much more to the Colorado outdoors scene than skiing, hiking, and mountain biking. Between Fort Collins and Colorado Springs, from the sprawling, golden plains to Summit County¿s snow-capped peaks, this unique guidebook introduces families to an exciting range of outdoorsy adventures.

Every night at bedtime a little boy imagines he's a different animal as his mother attempts to put him to bed. This twist on "goodnight" books also teaches about animal families and their habitats.

Mysteries, misunderstandings, mistakes and unapologetic myths lurk in every corner of the great outdoors. Does a red sky at night really mean anything? Where exactly does moss grow, and who really did blaze AmericaΓÇÖs epic trails? This book tackles these and more myths that plague the world of outdoor adventure. Myth-busting the Great Outdoors will explore common misconceptions, debunking beliefs even long-time outdoors enthusiasts erroneously take as fact. From survival misconceptions to animal lore, the essays in this book will examine a range of topics appealing to newcomers and experts alike.

Colorado families have access to thousands of miles of stunning trails spanning 41 state parks, two national grasslands, four national parks, eight national monuments, 11 national forests, and 14ers galore. Better still, Colorado's backcountry was made for youth. From dinosaur-themed day hikes and cliff dwellings to elk crossings, beaver dams, and secret waterfalls, the state's expansive trail network is a natural playground and classroom for kids of all ages. Hiking with Kids Colorado guides parents to 52 of the best hikes to take with kids in the state, walkable for all--toddlers to teens.Inside you'll find: Detailed hike descriptions for every week of the yearEasy-to-follow maps for every routeInformation on restrooms, stroller compatibility, and trail users.Color photos to help your kids see themselves on the trailTips on cool scavenger hunt ideas, animal identification, bird calls, and fun facts to keep young hikers engaged every step of the way.