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Oman's Hidden Summits: Journeys Across the Al Hajar Range is an immersive hiking guide that invites adventurers into the heart of one of Arabia's most breathtaking and least-explored mountain landscapes. Written in vivid first-person narrative, this book blends personal experience with detailed route descriptions, historical insight, and cultural nuance. Whether you're tracing the jagged rim of Jebel Shams-the ""Grand Canyon of Arabia""-or navigating the green terraced plateaus of Jebel Akhdar, each chapter offers practical advice for hikers of all levels. Beyond trail directions, you'll find stories of chance encounters with mountain villagers, unexpected storms, and the spiritual quiet of the desert night. From gear lists and GPS tips to cultural etiquette and emergency planning, Oman's Hidden Summits equips you with everything you need to hike safely and meaningfully through this unforgettable region.

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