Jerry schads several careers encompassed interests ranging from astronomy and teaching to photography and writing. His afoot and afield in san diego county, first published in 1986, is regarded as the preeminent guide to the region. By tommy hough from torrey pines to palomar mountain to anzaborrego, mesa college physical sciences chair and afoot and afield in san diego author jerry schad has been the undisputed expert of san diego county hiking trails and outdoor locales since the first edition of afoot and afield was published in 1986. Unfortunately, this book is no longer being updated due to jerry schad. Afoot and afield in san diego county coauthor hiked. Afoot and afield in san diego county by schad, jerry. Jerry schad s afoot and afield fifth edition on the way. Afoot and afield in san diego county schad, jerry on. Encompassing the county from sunset cliff park and the bayside trail at point loma to fonts point in the borrego badlands, this hiking guide is the musthave to explore san diegos. Jerry schad has 20 books on goodreads with 831 ratings. It is also a wonderful tool for visitors of san diego who would be interested in the outdoors. Schads outdoor column roamorama was published weekly in the san diego reader from 1993 to 2011, and his san diego reader. Afoot and afield in san diego county by jerry schad 1992.
Encompassing the county from sunset cliff park and the bayside trail at point loma to fonts point in the borrego badlands, this hiking guide is the musthave to explore san diego s diverse outdoors. The first ever nonstop solo round the world voyage book pdf. This is a great book for natives of san diego county who want to get to know their tourist options as walkers, birders, or hikers. Find all the books, read about the author, and more. Exploring mountains, seashore and desert 101 hikes. A comprehensive hiking guide by jerry schad online at alibris. Numerous and frequentlyupdated resource results are available from this search. Interview with scott turner, author of afoot and afield. He lives in vista, ca, with his beautiful wife and temperamental cat. County was last updated by its original author, the late jerry schad back. Jerry schad schad, jerry used books, rare books and new books.
Schads outdoor column roamorama was published weekly in the san diego reader from 1993 to 2011, and his san. It describes routes ranging from brief, familyfriendly hikes to multipleday overnight trips in remote regions of the backcountry, providing equal weight to the scenic and recreational value of each trip. Scott turner has been exploring the southern california backcountry for more than a decade. Hiking, biking and paddling books for the active outdoor lifestyle. Jerry took san diego county and created a whole universe for hikers. With schads books, he got a smart, quirky friend who taught him how. Afoot and afield in san diego county 1992 edition open.
Afoot and afield in san diego by jerry schad home facebook. Buy afoot and afield in orange county by jerry schad online at alibris. Afoot and afield in san diego county by jerry schad, 1992, wilderness press edition, in english 2nd ed. Our bestselling guidebook explores san diego county with its wealth of natural sceneryunspoiled coastal canyons, pinecrested mountains, and. Jerry schad books list of books by author jerry schad. Scott turner hiked every hike in the book to update each one and added.
In the intervening years, jerry has written companion volumes of afoot and afield. Oclcs webjunction has pulled together information and resources to assist library staff as they consider how to handle coronavirus. Jerry schads afoot and afield fifth edition on the way san diego. A comprehensive hiking guide jerry schad paperback nonfiction english 9780899974286 publisher. His longrunning afoot and afield series has been called the bible of san diego hiking and for good reason. An updated afoot and afield in san diego county was published in march. San diego hiking resources hiking san diego county. Aaa 1999 interstate road atlas aaa interstate road atlas books. San diego county has been the premier trail guide for hikers, backpackers, and mountain bikers. Isbn 9780899972299 9780899972299 softcover, wilderness press, 1998. Jerry schad was the author of 15 books before his death at age 61 from kidney cancer. Jerry schad s most popular book is afoot and afield.
Afoot and afield in san diego county was last updated by its original author, the late jerry schad back in 2007. Jerry schad was a mesa college professor, an astronomer, an ultraathlete, a husband, and a good friend to many who also found the energy to write about san diegos trails. Jerry schads death from liver cancer in 2011 sent afoot and afield into limbo. Afoot and afield in san diego county pdf free download. This fifth edition features 282 trips, ranging from short, selfguided nature trails. This fifth edition features 282 trips, ranging from short, selfguided nature trails to challenging peak climbs and canyon treks. Afoot and afield san diego county by jerry schad pdf free. About the author jerry schad was the author of 15 books before his death at age 61 from kidney cancer. Afoot and afield in orange county by jerry schad alibris. Afoot and afield in san diego county coauthor hiked over 3,000.
Schad also recommends the best season for experiencing each trail. Jerry schads afoot and afield fifth edition on the way. Jerry schads most popular book is afoot and afield. Jerry schad, whose comprehensive guide to hiking trails in san diego county was a musthave tabletop book for the areas. Many think of it as the definitive book about hiking in san diego county. Now our own san diego hiking guru scott turner has taken up the mantle and adopted the series for its fifth edition, which includes a staggering 282 trails all across san diego county.