Introduction : Following John Muir's footsteps ; How the book is structured -- Part one. John Muir's first trip to Yosemite -- Documenting Muir's trip -- The story of John Muir's 1868 trip from San Francisco to Yosemite -- New York to California -- San Francisco -- Santa Clara Valley -- Pacheco Pass -- San Joaquin Valley -- Botanical information -- Foothills -- Yosemite -- Mariposa Grove to Hopeton -- Part two. Creating the Muir ramble route -- Finding our parallel Muir ramble route -- Our first trip on the Muir ramble route -- Urban backpacking -- Creating the guidebook -- Part three. Guidebook to the Muir ramble route -- An introduction to : section one ; section two ; section three ; section four ; section five ; section six ; section seven -- General things you will need or need to know -- Some other things to think about -- Make the history come alive -- Disclaimer -- Muir ramble route -- Section One : San Francisco Bay area -- Map -- Directions -- Peter and Donna's story, miles 0-101 -- Section two : Diablo Range -- Map -- Directions -- Peter and Donna's story, miles 101-127 -- Section three : Pacheco Pass -- Map -- Directions -- Peter and Donna's story, miles 127-148 -- Section four : San Joaquin Valley -- Map -- Directions -- Peter and Donna's story, miles 148-199 -- Section five : lower foothills -- Map -- Directions -- Peter and Donna's story, miles 199-249 -- Section six : upper foothills -- Map -- Directions -- Peter and Donna's story, miles 249-286 -- Section seven : Yosemite -- Map -- Directions -- Peter and Donna's story, miles 286-305 -- Part four. Conclusions : walking is "green" -- Walking the MRR as your next vacation -- Some things you can do.
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