Bill's Books

Books authored or co-authored by Bill Schneider:

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Where the Grizzly Walks
An analysis of and why the grizzly bear might go extinct and how to prevent it. When the advance of modern civilization and the grizzly bear conflict, the bear loses. This conflict brought the grizzly to the brink of extinction, and then, this trend ever-so-slowly began to reverse, and the grizzly has started to once again expand its range. Can this trend be continued? What does the future hold for the great bear? Can we learn to live with a big bear in our backyard? And where will the grizzly walk? This book answers those intriguing questions.

Only $19.95, Buy this book

 

Hiking Yellowstone National Park
A comprehensive guide to every trail in the two million-acre park presented as 114 recommended routes, ranging from short day hikes to weeklong backpacking adventures. The book includes a unique campsite rating system so backpackers can select the best possible designated campsite. Also includes detailed maps and elevation profiles.

Only $16.95, Buy this book.

 

Best Easy Day Hikes Yellowstone
A selection of short, easy hikes in fabulous Yellowstone National Park selected specifically for beginners, families and elderly hikers.

 

 

Only $ 7.95, Buy this book.

 

Hiking the Absoroka-Beartooth Wilderness
This comprehensive hiking guide covers all trails and some off-trail routes in the Beartooths, the popular eastern section of the Absaroka-Beartooth Wilderness. The routes are organized by trailhead and into a variety of recommended trips for hikers of all abilities. Includes specific fishing information prepared by experts from the Montana Department of Fish, Wildlife and Parks as well as detailed maps and elevation profiles.

Only $15.95, Buy this book.

 

Best Easy Day Hikes Absoraka-Beartooths
Most hikes in the high-elevation Beartooths are strenuous, but this handy guidebook contains a selection of short, easy hikes suitable for beginners, families and elderly hikers.

 

 

Only $ 7.95, Buy this book.

 

 

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Hiking Montana
25th ANNIVERSARY EDITION COMING IN 2004! The first book published by Falcon Publishing in 1979. Since then, it has been revised and updated six times. Now, this statewide hiking guide has become a classic for hikers in Montana. The book also includes detailed maps and elevation profiles. In recent years, Bill's son, Russ, has helped with the last two revisions and has become the co-author of the book.

Only $15.95, Buy this book.

 

Best Backpacking Vacations in the Northern Rockies
NEW RELEASE MAY 2002. In this new book, you can find detailed descriptions and travel information for twenty-seven of the best backpacking trips in the Northern Rockies, including trips in Glacier, Yellowstone and Grand Teton National Parks and Bob Marshall, Lee Metcalf, Absaroka-Beartooth and Wind River Wilderness Areas. The book contains trips for the beginning backpackers as well as the experienced. The book also provides a variety of trips ranging from fairly easy, short routes to long, strenuous routes through the most rugged, remote wilderness left in the Northern Rockies.

Only $16.95, Buy this book.

 

Bear Aware
A low-priced, small-format, quick-reference guide to avoiding and dealing with bear encounters. For hikers, mountain bikers, trail runners, outdoor photographers, anglers, hunters, and outfitters. In addition, the newly revived book has a section on living and vacationing in bear country and a special section on bear issues in national parks.

 

Only $7.95, Buy this book.

 

Backpacking Tips
Small but sage bits of advice from FalconGuides authors.
Co-authored with Russ Schneider

 

 

Only $ 6.95, Buy this book.

 

Exploring Canyonlands & Arches National Parks
The only guidebook covering all the hiking trails and backcountry roads in all three districts in Canyonlands National Park (Needles, Maze and Island in the Sky) as well as Arches National Park. The book also contains a full-color map on the fairly complicated camping zones in Canyonlands. Also includes detailed maps and elevation profiles.

 

Only $14.95 Buy this book.

 

Best Easy Day Hikes Canyonlands & Arches
A selection of short, easy hikes in these two fabulous national parks selected specifically for beginners, families and elderly hikers.

 

 

Only $ 6.95 Buy this book.

 

Hiking Grand Teton National Park
A comprehensive hiking guide covering all trails in Grand Teton organized into a variety of recommended trips for hikers of all abilities. Includes detailed maps and elevation profiles.

 

 

Only $12.95 Buy this book.

 

Best Easy Day Hikes Grand Teton
A selection of short, easy hikes in these two fabulous national parks selected specifically for beginners, families and elderly hikers.

 

 

 

Only $ 6.95 Buy this book.

 

Hiking Carlsbad Caverns &
Guadalupe Mountains National Parks
This comprehensive hiking guide covers all trails in both of these little used desert parks. The routes are organized by trailhead and into a variety of recommended trips for hikers of all abilities. Includes detailed maps and elevation profiles.

 

Only $12.95, Buy this book.