North Carolina Waterfalls
| Author | : | |
| Rating | : | 4.23 (791 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0895876531 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 560 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2018-01-23 |
| Language | : | English |
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The Ultimate Guide to North Carolina Waterfalls - hands down, the best!! kwmar I own a lot of waterfall books; probably over 20. Up until now the best book out of all of them has been Kevin Adams' "North Carolina Waterfalls", 2nd edition. The 3rd edition, the book I'm reviewing, surpasses the previous one by miles!! It is extremely well-written, contains valuable information about hiking and waterfall safety precautions, and is probably the most complete guide to the state's falls in existence. Not only are all of th. "I was impressed with his first edition. Then his" according to Steve Adams. I was impressed with his first edition. Then his second comes along and blows the first one away. I did not expect such a leap on the third edition, but it is another such "quantum leap." No more black-and-white photos. Every major listing has a color photo, and one can see the evolution of this nature photographer's talent. It's a stunning and amazingly helpful guide book and delightfully readable with his usual wit. Anyone wishing to vis. Beautiful and Helpful Book, but maybe not the best for a short visit to NC I bought this to take on a week long trip to NC. The pictures are beautiful, the directions I used were accurate, and I can see how this book would be of value to someone who spends a lot of time in NC. As it turned out, it wasn't the best choice for my recent trip, but that's no reason to reduce the rating. I can, however, see using this on a future trip. Here's why it wasn't the best choice for me this time. First, I wasn't familiar with
Although he provides information for 1,000 waterfalls in this new book, Adams specifically highlights over 250 of the best waterfalls found in North Carolina with full descriptions, comprehensive directions, and four-color photographs. In this third edition of his classic photography/hiking guide, for the first time Adams is finally given the opportunity to showcase his beautiful color photographs. From the Inside FlapSince the first edition of Kevin Adams's North Carolina Waterfalls came out in 1994, this book has sold almost 65,000 copies. Since the 1990s, Adams has established a widespread and well-respected reputation as a photographer, naturalist, writer, and teacher. New additions to the selection of waterfalls include: High Falls on the West Fork of the Tuckasegee River Fa
He has taught nature photography seminars since the early 1990s and leads popular tours in the N.C. He lives in the mountains of North Carolina. mountains to photograph waterfalls. In addition to North Carolina Waterfalls, Kevin Adams is the author of seven additional books and their numerous revisions. He i
Since the first edition of Kevin Adams s North Carolina Waterfalls came out in 1994, this book has sold almost 65,000 copies. New additions to the selection of waterfalls include: High Falls on the West Fork of the Tuckasegee River Fall Creek Falls in the new Mayo River State Park Reece Place, East Fork, and Graveley falls in the new Headwaters State Forest Two waterfalls in Pinnacle Park in Sylva Many gems hidden away in Pisgah and Nantahala national forests unknown to the general public Waterfalls east of the mountains such as Carvers Falls in Fayetteville and Lanier and Fish Jump falls in Raven Rock State ParkFrom its comprehensive coverage, detailed trail directions, to its helpful photography tips and beauty ratings, the new North Carolina Waterfalls remains the definitive guide to its subject.. His nature photography seminars and photography tours are widely popular.In this third edition of his classic photography/hiking guide, for the first time Adams is finally given the opportunity to showcase his beautiful color photographs. Since the 1990s, Adams has established a widespread and well-respected reputation as a photographer, naturalist, writer, and teac