Bruce Obee je uznávaný autor, ktorý sa desaťročia zameriava na prostredie pacifického pobrežia. Jeho rozsiahle dielo, ktoré zahŕňa knihy, články a televízne scenáre, sa vyznačuje hlbokým porozumením tomuto špecifickému prostrediu a jeho vplyvu na ľudské životy. Obeeho štylistická obratnosť a schopnosť vtiahnuť čitateľov do deja mu priniesli uznanie v literárnych kruhoch aj mimo nich, s jeho prácou sa stretávame v prestížnych publikáciách aj v akademických kruhoch. Jeho výnimočný prínos k obohateniu kanadskej kultúry bol ocenený aj najvyššími štátnymi poctami.
This book portrays the diverse and scenic landscape of Canada through words and 155 high-quality colour aerial photographs of cities, towns, mountains, lakes, rivers, coastlines, forests, farmland, deserts, volcanoes, glaciers, and icebergs. Recommended for coffee tables, libraries, and school classrooms from coast-to-coast.
A spectacular journey through the heart of British Columbia. The Trans Canada Trail in southern British Columbia runs from Vancouver Island to the Rockies, weaving more than 1,000 miles through seven mountain ranges. In northern British Columbia, the trail follows the Alaska Highway for 650 miles, from Watson Lake, Yukon, to the British Columbia-Alberta border. Trans Canada British Columbia is a trail and outdoor guide for hikers everywhere, regardless of athletic ability. The trail holds something for everyone, and is suited for a day hike through one of the many entry points, or a month-long journey covering all terrain. With detailed maps and color photos, the book's 25 chapters highlight services, accommodation, camping, entry point -- and more -- for each region. From the Pacific coast to Alberta, Trans Canada British Columbia covers everyone's tracks -- guiding trekkers through an exhilarating, distinctly Canadian journey.