'Backpacking' Book Loaded with Maps, Photos

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by Howard Meyerson

"There are all types of books about trails in Michigan, but if you are looking for a book about where to go backpacking, go no further than "Backpacking in Michigan" by Jim DuFresne.

Spring may be six weeks away, but it's not too early to start planning, particularly if you have aspirations to walk some of the longer or more challenging trails in the state.

DuFresne's new book will be of service to both novice and experienced backpackers. It is a practical and useful resource ... "

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