Outdoors category: 5873 books
Babes in the Woods
Hiking, Camping & Boating with Babies & Young Children
Language: English
Release Date: March 26, 2010
CLICK HERE to download the sample chapter "Child Carriers" from Babes In The Woods
* Offers a fresh, modern approach to hiking and camping with kids
* Tips to make family outdoor trips less work and worry
* Addresses concern about "nature deficit disorder" in children
There's...
Climbing from Gym to Crag
Building Skills for Real Rock
Language: English
Release Date: August 31, 2000
CLICK HERE to download the chapter on "Belaying Outdoors" from Climbing: From Gym to Crag* Surpasses other training guides with a new level of instruction, clarity, and safety* "Key Transition Exercises" teach the skills you'll need to move from gym climbing to rock climbing* Climbing technique...
Wilderness GPS
A Step-by-Step Guide
Language: English
Release Date: September 19, 2013
CLICK HERE to download the first chapter from Wilderness GPS* Simple, focused, and accessible, Wilderness GPS is for anyone using GPS in an outdoor setting* Trust us: first-timers need help to use their new backcountry GPS devices* From the authors of the bestselling Wilderness Navigation (65,000...
Best Tent Camping: Colorado
Your Car-Camping Guide to Scenic Beauty, the Sounds of Nature, and an Escape from Civilization
Language: English
Release Date: November 13, 2012
The Colorado landscape is rich with opportunities for tent camping. Millions of acres of public lands are dotted with hundreds of campgrounds--but you probably only have a precious amount of limited time. Which campgrounds do you choose? Where should you go? When should you go? That's what this book...
by Archibald Rutledge
Language: English
Release Date: June 14, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: June 14, 2016
Archibald Rutledge’s suspenseful story “The Egret’s Plumes” is a cautionary tale exalting the virtues of good sportsmanship, conservation of the natural world, and the universality of parental instincts. Fleeing the relentless plume hunters of their native Florida, a pair of exquisite snowy...
The Total Outdoorsman Manual
Updated and Expanded with 408 Skills
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2013
The Total Outdoorsman Manual is the ultimate guide book for the outdoors enthusiast, packed with hundreds of practical tips and techniques from T. Edward Nickens and the experts at Field & Stream magazine, that is guaranteed to improve your hunting, fishing, camping and survival skills. With practical...
Trail Guide to the South Fork
With a Natural History
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2003
Here it is! The first comprehensive guide to trails of the South Fork. For more than ten years the Group for the South Fork has been working with the East Hampton Trails Preservation Society and the Southampton Trails Preservation Society to preserve and define the trails, ancient and new, of the...
by Aislinn Sarnacki
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2017
The vast majority of visitors to Maine are not rugged outdoors types looking for adventure. Yet many of these people still want to enjoy a nice walk or short hike with their kids or parents. In this collection of hikes, Bangor Daily News outdoors reporter Aislinn Sarnacki presents dozens of hikes around...
The Wilderness Survival Handbook
A Practical, All-Season Guide To Short-Trip Preparation And Survival Techniques For Hikers, Skiers, Backpackers, Canoeists, Snowmobilers, Travellers In Light Aircraft-And Anyone Stranded In The Outdoors
Language: English
Release Date: November 17, 2015
Outdoor enthusiasts can easily be caught unaware by accidental injury, equipment failure, climate changes such as rain or snow, and other unexpected situations. In a clear, concise style Alan Fry covers what people need to know before starting out, including:
-Choosing the appropriate clothing...
Loose Fletchings
Loose Fletchings, #1
Language: English
Release Date: January 12, 2017
Not all arrows fly true, especially those with Loose Fletchings.
You might know W.C. Hoffman as an Author, Outdoor Writer, Podcaster, Ordained Minister, Magician or most importantly as a Husband & Father. No matter how you found your way to this collection of musings, one thing is most...
Simple Man’S Dreams
Stories of the Hunt
Language: English
Release Date: May 19, 2018
Victor Scarinzi, a self-described Italian redneck, shares stories that range from daydreaming as a boy, to getting into trouble as a teenager, to learning the lessons of adulthood in this collection of memoirs. It was by spending time in nature that he became convinced that there must be a God, because...
by Tom Garrison
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2015
This guide is about hiking and generally exploring desert areas, specifically southwest Utah and adjacent areas (southern Nevada and northern Arizona). Each of the 25 hikes described in the guide originally appeared as a published story in The Spectrum (St. George, Utah daily newspaper).There is no better...
Feast by Firelight
Simple Recipes for Camping, Cabins, and the Great Outdoors: A Cookbook
Language: English
Release Date: April 10, 2018
A transporting, lushly photographed book with easy-to-prepare recipes for gatherings at campgrounds and cabins alike.
Feast by Firelight offers solution-oriented recipes that make cooking outdoors feel effortless and downright fun and it shows how to utilize clever cooking methods, prep food...
Motivational Quotes for Outdoor Survival
Words of Wisdom to Encourage, Embolden and Help Drive You Through Disaster, Calamity and Misfortune
Language: English
Release Date: December 20, 2017
My dad loved the outdoors and brought me up to appreciate nature and all that was there. My dad always emphasized safety and so most of my life, I have been involved with learning about outdoor survival. In addition to my dad’s wisdom and my own experience, I have read widely and learned so...