The Rio Grande Guide Book

The Rio Grande, A River Guide to the Geology and Landscapes of Northern New Mexico, is a great companion for anyone boating the 153 miles between Lasauses, Colorado and the Cochiti Dam. Eleven different stretches of this river section are covered in great detail. Lavishly illustrated throughout, this full color guide is packed with information and photos on geography, hydrology, safety, river management, history, rock art and more. The finely detailed maps show terrain relief and topography, rapids, campsites, side hikes, trails, etc. While aimed primarily at river runners, it's an invaluable resource for hikers, anglers, cyclists, day trippers, historians, and casual visitors. In addition to being an avid river runner, author Paul Bauer is a geologist. He gives you expert information on river corridor info that many river guides lack. Winner of the National Outdoor Book Award in the Outdoor Adventure Guidebook Category. The book is printed on waterproof paper and spiral bound for easy page turning. Author: Paul W. Bauer Copyright: 2011 Size: 7 12 x 8 34 Pages: 120