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The Creaky Knees Guide Oregon, 3rd Edition
The Creaky Knees Guide Oregon, 3rd Edition
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ABOUT
Explore the beauty of Oregon’s natural landscape with this day-hiking guidebook filled with kinder, gentler trails and the best 85 easy-to-walk hikes throughout the state. Written in an informative style that will appeal to anyone, regardless of age, this helpful guide includes trail ratings from 1 (worthwhile) to 5 (spectacular) based on water features and other enjoyable factors;
topographical maps with elevation profiles; and information at a glance,
such as recommended seasons, estimated hiking times, permit and parking
fees, and distance and elevation gain.
HIKES INCLUDE:
- Multnomah Falls
- Whalehead Cove
- Deschutes Rail Trail
- Mirror Lake
- Olallie Lake Loop
- Chimney Rock
- Tillamook Head
- Angel’s Rest
- Watchman Peak
- and many more!
Other titles in Creaky Knees easy hike series include Creaky Knees Washington, Creaky Knees Northern California, and Creaky Knees Arizona.
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- Large, hardcover collections
- Usually contain complete runs or extensive story arcs
- Typically 800-1000+ pages
- Higher price point, often €100-€150
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- Similar dimensions to omnibus, but thinner
- Collect shorter runs or story arcs
- Usually 300-600 pages
- Priced between €30-€50
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- Collect 6-12 issues typically
- Similar dimensions to single issues, but with a hard cover
- Priced around €25-€35
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- Softcover collections
- Standard comic book size
- Usually collect 4-6 issues
- Most affordable option, typically €15-€25
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