Wildsam Joshua Tree leads travelers into one of America’s most iconic and alluring desert destinations. A trusted team of local contributors include: - multimedia artist Kim Stringfellow - climbing guide Bob Gaines - writer Claire Vaye Watkins - Indigenous naturalist Elizabeth Paige - World Famous Crochet Museum creator Shari Elf - biologist Tim Shields In addition to base camp recommendations, great hikes and practical tips for the high desert, the book digs into: - the namesake “trees” (actually yuccas!) - Wonder Valley’s jackrabbit homesteads - Twentynine Palms' military history - wildlife corridors - Coachella Valley date farms - UFO sightings - the local artist community