Epic Journeys - 245 Life-Changing Adventures
National Geographic
From navigating the class-five rapids of the Colorado River through the Grand Canyon
to sandboarding the slopes of a volcano in Nicaragua to dogsledding in the Arctic, this
beautiful and comprehensive book offers trips of a lifetime for explorers and
adrenaline junkies alike. Filled with more than 300 vivid photographs, this
inspirational guide reveals over 225 of the planet’s best destinations for hikers, skiers,
divers, rafters, and more. You’ll also find everything you need to know for the
ultimate epic journey: what to see, when to go, and what to do. Combining adventure
with cultural experiences—for example, a safari through Madagascar or visiting the
ruins of Buddhist temples after sea kayaking the warm waters of Vietnam—this
one-of-a-kind collection, complemented by top ten lists and adventurer essays
covering everything from the best hiking trails to the top wildlife parks, will lead you
to new heights of exploration.