Art Bernstein has written 16 other nature and hiking books. His most recent Falcon Guides was Best Easy Day Hikes - Eugene (with his wife, Lynn Bernstein) and Weird Hikes - Second Edition. An avid hiker and naturalist, with an M.S. in Natural Resources from the University of Michigan, Art grew up in Detroit but has lived in Grants Pass, Oregon, since 1970. Vic Harris is a graduate of Ohio State University with a major in Natural resources. He worked for many years as a Forester and later as Director of the Josephine County (Oregon) Forestry Department. A hiker and avid mountain marathon runner, Vic spends almost every outside-the-office moment exploring Oregon's forests, mountains, and rivers.