10,000 Steps a Day in L.A.: 57 Walking Adventures

10,000 Steps a Day in L.A.: 57 Walking Adventures - Paperback

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10,000 Steps a Day in L.A.: 57 Walking Adventures

10,000 Steps a Day in L.A.: 57 Walking Adventures - Paperback

by Paul Haddad
$19.95
Sale price  $19.95 Regular price 

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LOS ANGELES TIMES BESTSELLER


Updated and Expanded Second Edition Features Six New Walking Adventures!


10,000 Steps a Day in L.A. is for urban adventurers with a passion for healthy living who are also eager to explore Los Angeles--from its most legendary locations to its more hidden, unsung, and quirky sites.


In this first-ever book to explore the 10,000-steps lifestyle in Los Angeles, author Paul Haddad takes readers on a journey through the city's streets, beaches, mountains, rivers, reservoirs, and parks. He includes 10,000-step walks from throughout the Southland, from Simi Valley to the South Bay, and Pasadena to Pacific Palisades.


Tread the grounds of a defunct Disney attraction called Dwarfland. Trace the extinct canals of Venice Beach. Stroll the shortest Main Street in America. Discover hidden streams, secret murals, lost cities, Hollywood haunts, houses made of stone, and parks that time forgot!


The second edition of 10,000 Steps a Day in L.A. features:

- 57 walks containing 10,000 steps

- Detailed maps and directions

- Descriptions of the terrain, walking surface, and dog-friendliness of each walk

- Ideal picnic spots

- Parking suggestions

- Sidebars with colorful trivia and anecdotes


Most importantly, 10,000 Steps a Day in L.A. offers a sense of fun and discovery about Los Angeles that makes the goal of 10,000 steps easy to attain. Readers need only bring their feet--pedometers are optional!

ISBN9781595800992
Author Paul Haddad
PublisherSanta Monica Press
GenreHistory, Health & fitness, and Travel
FormatPaperback
PublishedFebruary 2020
Edition2
LanguageENG- English
Pages360
Weight1.0 lb
Target AudienceAdults
Print SizeStandard Print

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About Paul Haddad

Paul Haddad's books include the Los Angeles Times bestseller, 10,000 Steps a Day in L.A.: 57 Walking Adventures, and High Fives, Pennant Drives, and Fernandomania: A Fan's History of the Los Angeles Dodgers' Glory Years, 1977-1981 (named one of the Best Baseball Books of 2012 by the Daily News). As a Hollywood-born native, he has written about Los Angeles for the Los Angeles Times and hosted a column on Huffington Post about L.A.'s forgotten history. He has authored three award-winning novels, including the L.A. Noir Paradise Palms: Red Menace Mob. A graduate of University of Southern California's School of Cinematic Arts, Haddad has been nominated for multiple Emmys as a documentary producer. PaulHaddadBooks.com @la_dorkout Patt Morrison is a journalist, best-selling author, and radio-television personality based in Los Angeles and Southern California. Morrison has a share of two Pulitzer Prizes as a longtime Los Angeles Times writer and columnist. As a public television and radio broadcaster, she has won six Emmys and a dozen Golden Mike awards.

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