Backroads of Southern California: Your Guide to Southern California's Most Scenic Backroad Adventures
| Author | : | |
| Rating | : | 4.50 (895 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 089658058X |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 160 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2014-11-17 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
Five Stars Great item. "Pretty good but." according to Old Retired Guy. While California history is interesting and the historical pictures are fun, David is an amazing photographer and I expected this book to be more about photo opportunities and "secret" hard to find locations featuring more of his work. Still a good read and book to have and worth the money.. Midwest Book Review said A 'must' for any Southern California visitor who would explore the back roads. David M. Wyman is a professional photographer and freelance writer based in Los Angeles, and has published articles and photos about his local area in many places: his Backroads Of Southern California: Your Guide To Southern California's Most Scenic Backroad Adventures blends color photos with maps and insights into Southern California scenes not normally featured in competing, more mainstream travel guides. From the railroad legacy of the Tehachapi Mountains to a little-tak
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The author/photographer of Voyageur Press’s "Backroads of Northern California," he has published articles and photographs in such publications as "Backpacker," "Outdoor Photographer," "Outside," and "Sierra." Wyman also owns and operates Image Quest, a natural history and photography tour company.. Whether you’re planning a day trip, looking for unusual destinations, or simply want to learn more about the region, "Backroads of Southern California" will lead you deep into the soul of the southern part of the statebeyond the bustling cities and common tourist attractions. About the Author/Photographer: Dave Wyman is a professional photographer and freelance writer based in Los Angeles. Highest, lowest, largest, oldest: Southern California is a land of superlatives, from the alpine summit of Mount Whitney (14,495 feet above sea level) in the Sierra Nevada range, to the salty pool at Badwater (282 feet below sea level) in the depths of Death Valley; from groves of giant sequoia trees standing more than 250 feet tall, to desert plants more than four thousand years old. To help you explore these sites and dozens more, "Backroads of Sou