Outdoors category: 5873 books
Living off the Country
How to Stay Alive in the Woods
Language: English
Release Date: September 15, 2017
Living off the Country changes the risk of moving around in the outdoors into trouble-free times…offering take-along tips for finding free appetite fillers, thirst quenchers, weapons and warmth in all kinds of situations.
In a clear and understandable way, brad Angier provides a harvest of handy,...
by Pete Buckley
Language: English
Release Date: March 14, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: March 14, 2017
Seven Short Adventures is a collection of tales from my travels in the less visited areas of Britain, Europe and occasionally further afield. The stories recount adventures in the mountains, on wild coastlines, and to the far flung outposts whose very names inspire the spirit of adventure. On the...
by Gene Trantham, Darran Wells
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2018
The official NOLS guide to finding your way in the outdoors. Being able to rely on your navigational skills can mean the difference between a successful day hiking and an unplanned overnight in the wilderness. This new edition focuses on navigational principles and techniques so you can build skills...
Best Hikes Colorado's Indian Peaks Wilderness
A Guide to the Area's Greatest Hiking Adventures
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2017
Best Hikes Indian Peaks Wilderness includes concise descriptions, full-color photos, GPS coordinates, and detailed maps to the best hikes in Indian Peaks Wilderness, from family-friend strolls to popular vistas to hillier wooded pathways.
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by Stewart Hawkins
Language: English
Release Date: June 22, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: June 22, 2015
Wilfrid Noyce is best known for his mountaineering exploits during the period before the Second World War and until his death in 1962 in the Pamirs; he made a major contribution to the success of the 1953 Everest expedition. There were however many other sides to this quiet, diffident unassuming man....
The Picnic Cookbook
Outdoor feasts for every occasion
Language: English
Release Date: April 16, 2015
Picnics and outdoor meals are a classic theme in British food. Afternoon tea in the garden on a golden afternoon in late summer, a packed lunch consumed on a hilltop while the eyes feast on a magnificent view, and the tantalising smell of grilling from a barbecue are all part of this. Being outside...
Walking Twin Cities
35 Tours Exploring Parks, Landmarks, Neighborhoods, and Cultural Centers of Minneapolis and St. Paul
Language: English
Release Date: August 21, 2018
Popular, proven format: the previous edition sold nearly 4,000 copies, strong numbers for a city-specific title
Market: More than 40 million people went hiking/walking in the U.S. in 2016, with reasons ranging from enjoyment of the outdoors to health and exercise
35 featured walks, whether...
Dirty Gourmet
Food for Your Outdoor Adventures
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009
DOWNLOAD THREE FREE SAMPLE RECIPES FROM DIRTY GOURMET
More than 120 deliciously modern recipes for day trips, car camping, and backcountry adventures
Offers a fun and easy approach to planning and prepping camp food
The Dirty Gourmet authors were recently featured in Sunset magazine and other...
60 Hikes Within 60 Miles: Chicago
Including Wisconsin and Northwest Indiana
Language: English
Release Date: July 3, 2018
Popular, proven format: the previous edition sold more than 8,000 copies, strong numbers for a city-specific title
Market: More than 40 million people went hiking in the U.S. in 2016, with reasons ranging from enjoyment of the outdoors to health and exercise
60 featured hikes, all within an hour or...
Maine Hikes Off the Beaten Path
35 Trails Waiting to Be Discovered
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2018
Whether you’re a visitor or a local looking for something different, Maine Hikes Off the Beaten Path leads you through the Pine Tree State with stunning views along the way--from mountaintops to trails and wildlife reserves. In this collection of hikes, Bangor Daily News outdoors reporter Aislinn...
Beyond Gorp
Favorite Foods from Outdoor Experts
Language: English
Release Date: January 24, 2005
* 133 recipes for camping and backpacking * Stories behind the recipes and the people who contributed them * Includes tips on outdoor cooking basics, food drying techniques, and trail food lore Some of the recipes in Beyond Gorp are prized for their camping and backpacking practicality. These include...
Hunting the Grisly and Other Sketches (Barnes & Noble Library of Essential Reading)
An Account of the Big Game of the United States, and Its Chase with Horse, Hound, and Rifle
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2009
Hunting the Grisly and Other Sketches brilliantly captures the thrill of the chase as Theodore Roosevelt, the man the teddy bear is named after, recounts his North-American hunting adventures. Told in campfire-story spirit, it is a celebration of the great outdoors, a handbook on hunting, and a socio-historical...
7 Summits
1 Cornishman climbing the highest mountains on each continent
Language: English
Release Date: January 21, 2016
Most of us can watch an old episode of the holiday programme Wish You Were Here without it having the life-changing effect that it had on postman Edward Buckingham. For Ed, a young man from humble origins in Cornwall, the draw of Kilimanjaro and the high mountains of the world would change his life...
Best Tent Camping: Wisconsin
Your Car-Camping Guide to Scenic Beauty, the Sounds of Nature, and an Escape from Civilization
Language: English
Release Date: June 5, 2018
Perfect Camping for You in Wisconsin!
The Badger State provides a spectacular backdrop for some of the most scenic campgrounds in the country. But do you know which campgrounds offer the most privacy? Which are the best for first-time campers? Veteran outdoors writers Kevin Revolinski and Johnny...