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!
10,000 Steps a Day in L.A. features:
52 walks containing 10,000 steps
Detailed maps and directions
Descriptions of the terrain, walking surface, and dog-friendliness of each walk
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!
- ISBN10 1595800840
- ISBN13 9781595800848
- Publish Date 1 October 2015 (first published 8 September 2015)
- Publish Status Active
- Publish Country US
- Imprint Santa Monica Press
- Format Paperback (US Trade)
- Pages 336
- Language English