The Hiker’s Way Hike smart, live well, go green and get the most out of life—on and off the trail. “The Hiker’s Way” is one of John’s most popular keynote addresses and the title of his new book. Read more about The Hiker’s Way.
California Coast John McKinney hiked the entire coast of California and wrote the book on it—an acclaimed narrative. Read more about A Walk Along Land’s End: Dispatches from the Edge of California on a 1,600-mile Hike from Mexico to Oregon.
California Parks and Trails John McKinney has visited all 278 California State Parks and works with the California State Parks Foundation to advocate for them. Check out his California Parklands Series, highlighting the best hikes in state parks, national parks and coastal parks.
Southern California Hiking Longtime Los Angeles Times hiking columnist John McKinney shares his “greatest hits” in Southern California, A Day Hiker’s Guide, a regional bestseller, and with the Southern California Series, a trio of terrific trail guides.
Children and Nature “Getting Kids Back on the Nature Trail” is crucial, the title of one of The Trailmaster’s most popular talks, and a cause the author passionately supports. Read more about John McKinney’s Books for Children, including Let’s go Geocaching!
The Traveling Hiker John McKinney has hiked trails across North America and around the world, written about destinations near and remote, taken hiking tours and led them. Learn more about hiking vacations, long and short, from The Traveling Hiker.
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