About the Author

John Soares grew up near Redding, hiking in the Sierra before going on to explore trails all over the world. He is the author of several guidebooks, including 100 Classic Hikes: Northern California, now in its fourth edition, and Day Hiking: Mount Shasta, Lassen & Trinity Alps Regions. Visit him online at NorthernCaliforniaHikingTrails.com and on Facebook @JohnSoaresHikingGuidebookAuthor.

Reviews

John Soares' '100 Classic Hikes: Northern California' is a thoroughly 'user friendly' compendium of showcased trails that [is] thoroughly researched and includes 13 new hikes and 80 new color photos -- and even features detailed driving directions to every trail head, including GPS coordinates!--James A. Cox "Midwest Book Review"