Released on: April 13, 2008, 11:46 pm

Press Release Author: Brian Lane

Industry: Media

Press Release Summary: A Guide to Hiking and Backpacking the Most Popular Trails
Into the Canyon in 2007. Chosen by USA Book News as a Best Book Award Finalist, the
book offers practical advice honed from over fifteen years of experience hiking in
and around the Grand Canyon and throughout the United States.


Press Release Body: Award-winning author Brian Lane hikes the Canyon at least
twice/year and has quickly emerged as the spokesperson and face of the Canyon. He
provides accurate and up-to-date information on Canyon hiking conditions and other
helpful tips on his blog at http://blog.asenseofnature.com/.

In addition to writing and publishing, Brian showcased his artistic and photographic
skills by creating all of the images and maps in his first book. His academic
studies include Clark University (fine art/photography) and Massachusetts College of
Art (illustration/2-D design).

A member of the American Hiking Society, lifetime member of the Sierra Club, and a
certified NOLS (National Outdoor Leadership School -- the only school that focuses
on wilderness skills, leadership, and environmental ethics) Wilderness First Aid
alumnus, the author is also a horticulturist, forestry and wildlife conservationist,
and master watershed steward, advocating for sustainable resource management. Born
and raised in North Brookfield, Massachusetts, he now resides on a four-acre ranch
in Sedona, Arizona.

Contact Brian at 928.282.9525, info@asenseofnature.com or www.asenseofnature.com.
Purchase his book at www.asenseofnature.com or at www.amazon.com.




Web Site: http://www.asenseofnature.com

Contact Details: Contact Brian at 928.282.9525
and
info@asenseofnature.com