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Quick to read light to carry with expert advice in all price ranges Frommers EasyGuide to National Parks of the American West is the complete up-to-date reference for travelers who want to maximize their visit in the smartest most time-efficient way Frommers trademark candid and accessible expertise offers reviews on selecting the correct park for you based on interests and length of stay complete with suggested driving tours The guide also covers where to find the best hiking trails rafting rock climbing wildlife viewing scenery and campgrounds Insightful commentary on everything from the natural attractions to avoiding crowds and finding the best times to visit as well as finding the right place to stay



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Eric Peterson

Born and raised in Colorado, Eric Peterson started traveling as a newborn child on his way back from the hospital. Numerous family road trips ensued, often with comedic effect.Eric started writing when he was four, covering such stories as an anthropomorphic hammer fighting similarly humanoid nails and a bipedal polka-dotted gator-like creature named Erg.He first got paid to write in his early twenties when he landed a freelance gig on a Frommer's book. That was 1995. As of 2010, Eric has written dozens of travel guides, mostly Frommer's titles, as well as his own Ramble Guides series of books: Ramble: A Field Guide to the U.S.A. (2006) , Ramble Colorado (2008) , Ramble California (2009) , and Ramble Texas (2010) .Eric has also written for numerous magazines and newspapers during his career, including the Denver Post, Westword, the New York Daily News, United Hemispheres, Delta Sky, ColoradoBiz, Arthur Frommer's Budget Travel, and Nintendo Power. Check out www.rambleguides.com for more of all things Eric Peterson.



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