Need some pleasure reading as you relax by your campsite along the river? Perhaps you're headed out on a Volunteer Vacation and want to brush up on your trail maintenance skills. No matter what your preference is, American Hiking Society's publishing partners have the just the right guidebook and map to get you to and back from the trailhead.

AHS members receive discounts on books and maps from select partners. Learn more about joining AHS and all its benefits here.

BOOKS

	One of the most respected publishers of outdoor recreation guidebooks, with over 1000 FalconGuide titles covering the entire spectrum of outdoor activities. Falcon also distributes quality books from Appalachian Mountain Club, Menasha Ridge Press and Day Hikes Books. AHS members receive a 25% discount on books purchased at www.falconbooks.com
	Born from the hand-scribbled trail maps, Washington's nearly 100-year-old Mountaineers Club established the nonprofit Mountaineers Books in 1960 to express and share its love of the natural outdoors. The group is a leading publisher of quality outdoor recreation and conservation books, including Backpacker Magazine's How-To Series, 100 Hikes In™ Series and how-to books on everything from wilderness first-aid to backcountry cooking.
MAPS
	Got Trails? American Hiking Society does...30,000 of them! Check out the newest way to search for trails, download guidebook chapters and print topo maps all on the AHS Web site. The interactive AHS Trail Finder, powered by Trails.com, allows you to browse for trails all over North America, searching by activity, state, region, keyword or zip code. Through this exclusive partnership, your purchase of a Trail Finder subscription will support trail conservation efforts nationwide — Trails.com will donate 25% of each purchase to AHS. Get started here.

AHS RECOMMENDS
	North Country Cache: Adventures on a National Scenic Trail by Joan H. Young Paperback, 402 pages, color pictures. You can read an excerpt, see the cover design, and purchase the book by visiting www.booksleavingfootprints.com.

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