Part adventure guide, part planner, part journal, the Life List takes readers around the globe. For the novice hiker as well as the weathered backpacker, the Life List will become an invaluable resource. Statesiders will find new insight into Yellowstone and Yosemite National Parks. For the international explorer, the Life List reveals the best exotic locales, from Nepal's Annapurna Circuit to the Inca Trail in Peru. Each entry features lush photography, a summary of the expedition, preparation tips, and space to record your experience of the hike. Included is: -Who to contact for information on each destination -Information on how to get permits and where to find maps -Access descriptions and best seasons to visit -Sections dedicated to date of visit, weather, flora and fauna, route/mileage, and your personal notes So lace up your boots, stuff your pack, and get moving.