Backcountry Adventures Utah The Ultimate Guide to the Utah Backcountry for Anyone with a Sport Utility Vehicle

Beautifully crafted, high quality, sewn, 4 color guidebook. Directions and maps to spectacular driving trails through the Canyonlands region, to the top of the Uinta Range, across vast salt flats, and along trails unchanged since the riders of the Pony Express sped from station to station and daring young outlaws wreaked havoc on newly established stage lines, railroads and frontier towns. Trail history comes to life through the accounts of outlaws like Butch Cassidy; explorers and mountain men, and early Mormon settlers. Wildlife photos to help identify native birds, plants & animals. History and photos of ghost towns too. Contains 175 trail write ups, 544 pages, and 532 photographs - both color and historic.Massey, Peter is the author of 'Backcountry Adventures Utah The Ultimate Guide to the Utah Backcountry for Anyone with a Sport Utility Vehicle', published 2006 under ISBN 9781930193277 and ISBN 1930193270.