Universe, April 2014. Trade Paperback. INDIEFAB Book of the Year Awards -- 2014 GOLD Winner for Best Sports Book The ultimate do-it-yourself guide for the outdoors enthusiast, completely updated for today's outdoorsman and now in full color. This latest (fifth) edition of the award-winning Complete Outdoors Encyclopedia will again prove.....
Lone Pine Publishing, September 1997. Trade Paperback. Longtime wilderness educator Mors Kochanski has dedicated his life to learning and teaching about the lore of the forest. With clear instructions, extensive use of diagrams and a color photo supplement, this comprehensive reference includes all the practical skills and knowledge essential for.....
Black Dog & Leventhal Pub, November 2001. Hardcover. Do you know how to find north in the southern hemisphere using only your watch and the sun, or how to build a quick shelter in the wilderness to keep you dry in the rain? The information in this book will prove.....
Ten Speed Press, June 1982. Trade Paperback. This featherweight little book will keep you out of trouble in the wilds by helping you make decisions like a veteran wilderness traveler. It will help you get the most from the food and gear you carry on your back, making your trip.....
Lyons Press, 2008. Trade Paperback. Incredible but True Stories of Confronting Death and Emerging VictoriousThe rock climber who cut off his own arm with a penknife. The hiker who fought off a mountain lion. Passengers who survive the crash of a bush plane in Alaska. We read headlines we sometimes.....
The Experiment, August 2019. Trade Paperback. A fine copy in wrappers (paperback). How to find and prepare safe drinking water--anywhere, any time! Clean drinking water may be the last thing we think about day to day--but it's the first thing we need in an emergency. Now, survival expert and biologist.....
Ten Speed Press, June 1982. Trade Paperback. A new copy. This featherweight little book will keep you out of trouble in the wilds by helping you make decisions like a veteran wilderness traveler. It will help you get the most from the food and gear you carry on your back.....
Dutton Adult, 2011. Hardcover. Erik Weihenmayer was born with retinoscheses, a degenerative eye disorder that would progressively unravel his retinas. Erik learned from doctors that he was destined to lose his sight by age thirteen. Yet from early on, he was determined to rise above this devastating disability and lead.....
DEPARTMENT OF THE ARMY, 1970. Trade Paperback.
Mountaineers Books, September 2001. Trade Paperback. -- Publicity surrounding the search for Irvine's body this spring will spark public interest.
Vintage, August 2010. Trade Paperback. The astonishing national bestseller and hugely entertaining story that completely changed the way we run. An epic adventure that began with one simple question: Why does my foot hurt? Isolated by Mexico's deadly Copper Canyons, the blissful Tarahumara Indians have honed the ability to run.....
Falcon Guides, May 2008. Trade Paperback. The Scout's Outdoor Cookbook emphasizes the best food preparation and techniques currently used in scouting. Thoroughly covered are recipes employing time-tested cooking methods using Dutch ovens, pots and pans, grills, and open fire. Many outstanding no-cook dishes are also provided. Enjoy over three hundred.....
Gibbs Smith, June 2003. Trade Paperback. Cody Lundin, director of the Aboriginal Living Skills School in Prescott, Arizona, shares his own brand of wilderness wisdom in this highly anticipated new book on commonsense, modern survival skills for the backcountry, the backyard, or the highway. This is the ultimate book on.....
International Marine/Ragged Mountain Press, February 2011. Trade Paperback. ...Her writing is clear and concise, sprinkled with bits of humor and many tips gleamed from her years working as a kayak instructor, guide and outfitter. --Sea Kayaker Magazine The first edition of The Complete Sea Kayaker's Handbook received immediate acclaim with.....
Books, January 2019. Trade Paperback. As the world gets more dangerous, you have to be prepared for anything, even the worst. In 150 Survival Secrets, seasoned survivalist James C. Jones provides insider tips to help you and your family survive any catastrophe. Divided into practical sections, 150 Survival Secrets answers.....
Sierra Club Books, August 1995. Trade Paperback.
Touche Publishing, September 2005. Trade Paperback. Relying heavily on graphics, this authoritative text covers more wilderness navigation topics than any other book on the market. It provides detailed technical descriptions of navigation tools -- maps, charts, compass, altimeter, GPS, and sextant -- and step-by-step procedures on how use these tools.....
*Wiley Nautical, August 1999. Trade Paperback. This short book is your introduction to a new passion. It is clear and concise, and will soon have you skimming over the water. You will learn how to handle a dinghy safely on your own in sheltered waters, and about technicalities such as.....
Princeton Architectural Press, October 2015. Hardcover. A trusty companion for the slow and thoughtful home and the inner utilitarian in us all, The Kaufmann Mercantile Guide: How to Split Wood, Shuck an Oyster and Master Other Simple Pleasures allows you to experience the singular satisfaction of doing it yourself. Each.....
Skyhorse Publishing, November 2016. Trade Paperback. Life-saving medical advice for when you can't reach a doctor. Survival preparedness is not to be taken lightly. We live in a society full of comforts, conveniences, and instantaneous answers to all of our questions. But what happens when those systems break down? Preparedness.....
Amber Books, April 2017. Trade Paperback. The earth's weather system is capable of almost unimaginable destruction. Hurricanes can engulf entire regions with devastating wind speeds of over 100 mph. Tornadoes have the power to lift vehicles physically into the air. Snow and ice storms have imprisoned and cut off entire.....
W. W. Norton & Company, August 2012. Trade Paperback. The Maverick's surf point near Half Moon Bay, California, has long been one of the most dangerous places in the world to catch a ride. It is also the site of the Super Bowl of big-wave surfing: the Maverick's Surf Contest.....
Stackpole Books, January 1998. Trade Paperback. TheCanoe & Kayak Techniques Series are concise, illustrated guides compiled from Canoe & Kayak magazine. This volume contains: launching and landing in surf, navigating through wind and waves, strokes for long-distance paddling, staying on course in blind crossings, packing and equipping sea kayaks...
Funhog Press, April 2004. Trade Paperback.