Adventure category: 46748 books
End of the Rope
Mountains, Marriage, and Motherhood
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2018
In June 2017, the media and the outdoor adventuring community were abuzz with news that Alex Honnold climbed Yosemite's El Capitan without a rope. Every year, we hear stories about the men who climb Everest, Anapurna, and other legendary peaks. End of the Rope brings to light the story of a woman...
Radical Sabbatical
A Hilarious Journey From a Stifling Rut to a Life Without Boundaries
Language: English
Release Date: September 30, 2013
An Amazon Kindle Bestseller and Hot New Release about a true adventure in the jungles of Costa Rica! Two cubicle convicts. One jungle village. A life without boundaries. In this real-life comedic memoir, Laura Berger and Glen Tibaldeo expose the blessings and ironic struggles...
Zero Days
The Real Life Adventure of Captain Bligh, Nellie Bly, and 10-year-old Scrambler on the Pacific Crest
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2010
In April 2004, Barbara Egbert and Gary Chambers and their precocious 10-year-old daughter Mary embarked on a 2,650-mile hike from Mexico to Canada along the famed Pacific Crest Trail. This the well-told tale of their epic adventure, which required love, perseverance, and the careful rationing of toilet...
Bonobo Handshake
A Memoir of Love and Adventure in the Congo
Language: English
Release Date: June 7, 2011
A young woman follows her fiancé to war-torn Congo to study extremely endangered bonobo apes-who teach her a new truth about love and belonging.
In 2005, Vanessa Woods accepted a marriage proposal from a man she barely knew and agreed to join him on a research trip to the Democratic Republic...
by Dale Cozort
Language: English
Release Date: June 16, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: June 16, 2011
A small (37 pages)casual 'zine' that combines a small magazine and one person's contribution to a sort of slow-motion idea-filled science fiction forum.
Everest Base Camp
A trekking guide of the route to the worlds highest mountain
Language: English
Release Date: November 21, 2013
This historic trek through the Sagarmatha National Park to the base of Everest may be one of the greatest adventures you ever undertake. You will find yourself standing, looking in awe, before some of the world's highest peaks. Every bend in the path will bring a new view, a fresh experience. It is...
by Jeff Alt
Language: English
Release Date: April 20, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: April 20, 2015
Jeff Alt takes you along every step of his 2,160-mile Appalachian Trail adventure filled with humorous, frightening, and inspirational stories including bears, bugs, blisters, captivating characters, skunk bed mates, and hilarious food cravings. As Alt walked more than 5 million steps through freezing...
by Helen Lamar Berkey
Language: English
Release Date: June 11, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: June 11, 2013
A classic story, this young adult adventure book takes readers to the Hawaiian Islands.The Secret Cave of Kamanawa is a story about a secret burial cave of an old Hawaiian ali’i or chief. It provides the adventure which both the main characther, "Boy" and the reader experience.The Hawaiian chief is...
En Route
A European Adventure
Language: English
Release Date: November 16, 2012
Nightmares of border posts and being saved by dirty undwear, marriage with a Sat Nav system and visiting Eurpoe's finest capitals... An incredible three week adventure, complete with photographs.
Oh Mexico!
Love and Adventure in Mexico City
Language: English
Release Date: June 8, 2011
"Anybody who has ever been a 20-something traveler should enjoy this engaging read." - Bookseller and Publisher
Set against the vibrant background of one of the world's most dangerous cities, Oh Mexico! is not only a classic travel memoir, but also contains great narrative and stuffed...
Comrades on the Colca
A Race for Adventure and Incan Treasure in One of the World's Last Unexplored Canyons
Language: English
Release Date: October 18, 2016
A modern-day, real life adventure, this book will take readers along for a rollicking ride through South America on a race to the bottom of the Earth. When the author first met Polish explorer, Yurek Majcherczyk on a commercial feasibility expedition down Ecuador’s Quijos River in 1989, he did not...
by Jason Mather
Language: English
Release Date: February 25, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: February 25, 2018
He’s back from the dead… and he’s not the only one.
The city-state of Denver is tightly controlled. High-tech methods of food manufacturing
and firm restrictions on reproduction keep the population stable. But even here, in this
regimented society, violence is never too far away…
It...
Blind Descent
The Quest to Discover the Deepest Place on Earth
Language: English
Release Date: June 15, 2010
“Heart-stopping and relentlessly gripping. Tabor takes us on an odyssey into unfathomable worlds beneath us, and into the hearts of rare explorers who will do anything to get there first.”—Robert Kurson, author of ShadowDivers
In 2004, two great scientist-explorers attempted to find the...
THE GREAT TRAVELS & TRAVELLERS - The Incredible True Tales of Celebrated Navigators and Their Journeys (Illustrated)
The Exploration of the World - Complete Series: Discover the World through the Eyes of the Greatest Explorers in History
Language: English
Release Date: November 23, 2016
This carefully crafted ebook: “THE GREAT TRAVELS & TRAVELLERS - The Incredible True Tales of Celebrated Navigators and Their Journeys (Illustrated)” is formatted for your eReader with a functional and detailed table of contents. This 3 Volume series takes the readers on an unforgettable journey...