Reviews
"An excellent resource for all who want to explore the outdoors. The color photographs, stories about the area, and hike descriptions, which tell you what to expect on the trail, make it especially suitable for families. This book is informative and fun and inspires you to get outside." -Chris Holmes, outdoor program coordinator, Texas State Parks "This is the new standard for guide books. The color photographs and hike descriptions make me feel as though I'm there. The fascinating stories about the history and trivia of the trails make this book as welcome on your coffee table as it is in your backpack." -Ray Scott, founder of B.A.S.S. (Bass Anglers Sportsman Society); Texas Legislative Recognition Award H.R. No. 1626 for outstanding conservation efforts "Best Hikes Near Austin & San Antoniois fantastic! I learned new things about hikes I've done over and over. The stories, local history, photos, and maps are great! A well-organized book that will get a lot of use by me and others in our club." -Bob Cook, president of The Woodlands Hiking Club, The Woodlands, Texas "Best Hikes Near Austin and San Antoniois an excellent hiking guide to thirty trails around this scenic area. Keith weaves stories throughout the book with information about the local history, geology, plant life, wildlife, birds, and more. The trail descriptions are accurate and informative. It is a must-have book for any hiker in Central Texas." -Robert Stone, author and publisher of hiking guidebooks, An excellent resource for all who want to explore the outdoors. The color photographs, stories about the area, and hike descriptions, which tell you what to expect on the trail, make it especially suitable for families. This book is informative and fun and inspires you to get outside." —Chris Holmes, outdoor program coordinator, Texas State Parks This is the new standard for guide books. The color photographs and hike descriptions make me feel as though I'm there. The fascinating stories about the history and trivia of the trails make this book as welcome on your coffee table as it is in your backpack." —Ray Scott, founder of B.A.S.S. (Bass Anglers Sportsman Society); Texas Legislative Recognition Award H.R. No. 1626 for outstanding conservation efforts Best Hikes Near Austin & San Antonio is fantastic! I learned new things about hikes I've done over and over. The stories, local history, photos, and maps are great! A well-organized book that will get a lot of use by me and others in our club." —Bob Cook, president of The Woodlands Hiking Club, The Woodlands, Texas Best Hikes Near Austin and San Antonio is an excellent hiking guide to thirty trails around this scenic area. Keith weaves stories throughout the book with information about the local history, geology, plant life, wildlife, birds, and more. The trail descriptions are accurate and informative. It is a must-have book for any hiker in Central Texas." —Robert Stone, author and publisher of hiking guidebooks, "An excellent resource for all who want to explore the outdoors. The color photographs, stories about the area, and hike descriptions, which tell you what to expect on the trail, make it especially suitable for families. This book is informative and fun and inspires you to get outside."--Chris Holmes, outdoor program coordinator, Texas State Parks "This is the new standard for guide books. The color photographs and hike descriptions make me feel as though I'm there. The fascinating stories about the history and trivia of the trails make this book as welcome on your coffee table as it is in your backpack."--Ray Scott, founder of B.A.S.S. (Bass Anglers Sportsman Society); Texas Legislative Recognition Award H.R. No. 1626 for outstanding conservation efforts "Best Hikes Near Austin & San Antonio is fantastic! I learned new things about hikes I've done over and over. The stories, local history, photos, and maps are great! A well-organized book that will get a lot of use by me and others in our club." --Bob Cook, president of The Woodlands Hiking Club, The Woodlands, Texas "Best Hikes Near Austin and San Antonio is an excellent hiking guide to thirty trails around this scenic area. Keith weaves stories throughout the book with information about the local history, geology, plant life, wildlife, birds, and more. The trail descriptions are accurate and informative. It is a must-have book for any hiker in Central Texas."--Robert Stone, author and publisher of hiking guidebooks