Outdoor Skills category: 1281 books
by Terry Gunn, Wendy Gunn
Language: English
Release Date: November 27, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: November 27, 2018
The best fly fishing is found in places of astonishing beauty! On August 25, 1916, President Woodrow Wilson signed legislation creating the National Park Service, a new federal bureau in the Department of the Interior responsible for protecting existing national parks and monuments and those yet to...
Bass, Pike, Perch and Others
The Classic Reference Guide to Eastern North American Game Fish
Language: English
Release Date: June 3, 2014
A North American fishing handbook from one of the great masters of the sport.
First published in 1903, Bass, Pike, Perch, and Others remains a reliable resource for fishing enthusiasts in North America. As part of the American Sportman’s Library, this handbook was set apart as an important...
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Language: English
Release Date: May 8, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: May 8, 2017
Lifestyle Sports and Public Policy is the first book to develop a comprehensive understanding of the interplay between lifestyle sports and the public policy environment which frames and regulates them. Drawing on a wide range of lifestyle sports from across the globe, including parkour, skateboarding,...
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Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2011
A guidebook designed specifically to teach gun users everything they need to know to select the right cartridge for their shooting needs. This title is written in an accessible and engaging style that makes research fun. The Shooter’s Bible Guide to Cartridges is packed with full-color photographs,...
by Lady Greville, Lady Colin Campbell, Miss A.D. Mackenzie
Language: English
Release Date: April 4, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: April 4, 2017
It was not easy to be a sportswoman at the end of the nineteenth century. Pierre de Coubertin, founder of the modern Olympic Games, said in 1896: "No matter how toughened a sportswoman may be, her organism is not cut out to sustain certain shocks." Women competed in the Olympics for the...
by Edmund Selous
Language: English
Release Date: November 12, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: November 12, 2018
If life is, as some hold it to be, a vast melancholy ocean over which ships more or less sorrow-laden continually pass and ply, yet there lie here and there upon it isles of consolation on to which we may step out and for a time forget the winds and waves. One of these we may call Bird-isle-the island...
Desafío extremo
Aventuras y desventuras por los 5 continentes
Language: Spanish
Release Date: November 16, 2011
Aventuras y desventuras por los 5 continentes, protagonizado por Jesús Calleja.
«Mi ascensión al Everest (8.850) ha sido la experiencia más emocionante de mi vida».
Cumplí un sueño infantil en un año en que el clima de la montaña fue muy adverso y pocos conseguimos su cima....
Living an Armed Life
A Woman's Guide to Adapting Her Carry to Her Changing Life
Language: English
Release Date: October 4, 2016
Statistics from the United States Department of Justice regularly report that more than half of all of violent crime is perpetrated against unarmed women. Whether you are part of this demographic or you have a loved one who is, do you have a plan for when danger strikes? Do you know how to defend...
Ray Eye's Turkey Hunting Bible
The Tips, Tactics, and Secrets of a Professional Turkey Hunter
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2014
Legendary turkey hunter Ray Eye provides all of the information you need to know to successfully hunt wild turkeys across the country: how to scout, how and when to call, special tactics for the early season, how to hunt pressured turkeys, how to hunt heavy timber or open fields, and much, much more....
by Jonny Hawkins
Language: English
Release Date: November 4, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: November 4, 2014
A collection of more than 150 comics from popular cartoonist Jonny Hawkins.
Any fisherman who has ever been annoyed by the braggart fisherman loudly celebrating every single catch or who has ever wondered what goes through the minds of fish as they watch the hook descend upon them will be in...
by Marcus Woodward
Language: English
Release Date: January 31, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: January 31, 2018
“Adventures in Woodcraft” contains a fantastic collection of nature stories and studies by various authors. Written almost exclusively by people involved with the Girl Guide and Boy Scout Associations, this vintage book is highly recommended for lovers of nature writing and the Great Outdoors....
A Practical Guide To Modern Gamekeeping
Essential information for part-time and professional gamekeepers
Language: English
Release Date: November 6, 2012
This book is a comprehensive gamekeeping manual for those enthusiastic amateurs who spend their spare time running a small DIY syndicate shoot, and for those who are professionally employed on a full-time basis. It shows the reader how to perform all the tasks required of the modern gamekeeper, including...
Book of Glock
A Comprehensive Guide to America's Most Popular Handgun
Language: English
Release Date: March 13, 2018
While movies and television have made many people familiar with the name Glock, not many know the history of Glock’s pistols. With The Book of Glock, Robert A. Sadowski showcases all of Glock’s American handgun models, from the first model, the Glock 17, which premiered in 1982, to the all-new...
by Nick Jenkins
Language: English
Release Date: December 28, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: December 28, 2012
The term “sturgeon” actually refers to 26 different species of the acipenseridae fish family. Sturgeon are found swimming along the rivers, lakes and coasts of Eurasia and North America. Growing to a size of up to 18 feet long, this large fish is harvested for both its meat and its roe. The roe...