“With Hiking to History, Julyan unleashes his inner storyteller to fill in the blanks on twenty-two lore-laden places . . . introducing readers to a host of colorful and thoroughly New Mexican characters.”—New Mexico Magazine
“[Julyan’s] histories are brief, well written, and intriguing. Even more compelling are the details of his research, descriptions of his hikes, and personal stories. From turquoise mines to hermit caves, even the ‘armchair hiker’ will learn a lot from this guidebook.”—Enchantment
“Armchair adventurers as well as true hikers will enjoy these excursions to some of the most intriguing sites in New Mexico history. With his vast knowledge of history and his equally vast experience as a hiker, Bob Julyan is the perfect guide to lead us on these captivating trips into the past.”—Richard Melzer, coauthor of A History of New Mexico Since Statehood
