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Softcover. Zustand: Very Good. 1st Edition. Small Quarto Size [approx 17.5cm x 24cm]. Very Good condition - Card Covers. Colour and black & white illustrations and some black & white photographs. Reference chart to inside the front covers. 89 pages. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels.…

Broschur. Zustand: gut. XXI, 373 S. : zahlr. Ill., Kt., 24 cm, Ecken leicht geknickt. Sprache: eng.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Karijini, Western Australia: Exploring Ancient Gorges and Remote Hiking TrailsStep beyond the ordinary and discover the rugged beauty of Karijini, Western Australia, where ancient rock formations, dramatic gorges, hidden pools and remote hiking trails create one of Australia's most unforgettable wilderness experiences.Karijini is a landscape of extraordinary contrasts. Vast red-earth plains give way to deep gorges carved through ancient geological formations. Narrow passages lead into secluded pools, towering cliffs reveal layers of Earth's distant history, and rugged trails invite adventurous hikers deeper into the heart of the Pilbara.This guide is designed for travellers who want to experience Karijini on foot while understanding the landscape, preparing for its challenges and travelling responsibly.Inside, you will discover: - The geological story behind Karijini's spectacular landscapes- The character and atmosphere of its ancient gorges- Hiking experiences around Hancock, Weano, Dales, Joffre, Kalamina and Knox Gorge- Gorge walking, scrambling and challenging trail environments- The relationship between water, rock and the formation of the gorges- Practical advice for dealing with heat, remote conditions and rugged terrain- Essential hiking preparation and packing considerations- Water, hydration and sun-safety guidance- Responsible hiking and Leave No Trace principles- Guidance for respecting Indigenous Country and cultural significance- Wildlife observation and photography tips- Remote-travel and vehicle preparation considerations- Trip-planning worksheets and practical checklistsWhether you are preparing for your first adventure in Karijini or returning to explore its trails more deeply, this book offers an inspiring introduction to the landscapes and experiences waiting beyond the road.Karijini is not a destination to rush through. Its greatest rewards are found by slowing down, following the trail into the gorge, listening to the movement of water and taking time to appreciate the ancient landscape surrounding every step.>.…