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Canoeing Wild Rivers
The 30th Anniversary Guide to Expedition Canoeing in North America
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2015
The 30th Anniversary Edition of the classic Expedition Canoeinghas long been considered the premier guide to canoeing and exploring North America's waterways. This thirtieth-anniversary edition expertly details everything you need to know about paddling the continent's wild rivers.
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A Hunter's Fireside Book
Tales of Dogs, Ducks, Birds, & Guns
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2009
For decades, Gene Hill’s articles and books have captured the spirit of the outdoors in a way that inspires and entertains millions of readers. A Hunter’s Fireside Book captures the essence of the life of a sportsman and explores the full spectrum of the hunter’s experience: sunrises in the...
by Lloyd Antypowich
Language: English
Release Date: November 25, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: November 25, 2012
Hunting is ingrained in me; as much a part of me as breathing and moving. I learned to love the outdoors and appreciate the skills of being a hunter from my father’s knee. He hunted for survival; that was how he provided meat for his family. When I was four years old, Charlie Pisis, a Cree Indian...
by Dora Balogh
Language: English
Release Date: March 2, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: March 2, 2012
Advice on Outdoor Survivalin this e-book you will learn all the tricks used by professionals to survive and prepaire yourself for outdoors activities. Hope you will enjoy the information inside this e-book and feel free to leave commennts...By Dora BaloghPublished by Dora Balogh at SmashwordsCopyright 2012 Dora Balogh
by Theodore Roosevelt
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009
There may be no better example of American individualism and rugged outdoorsman than the 26th President of the United States, Theodore Roosevelt. In this volume we find two of Roosevelt's works on hunting, "Hunting Trips of a Ranchman" and "The Wilderness Hunter", combined into one volume. Roosevelt,...
The Mountain Knows No Expert
George Evanoff, Outdoorsman and Contemporary Hero
Language: English
Release Date: February 23, 2009
Short-listed for the 2010 Banff Mountain Book Festival Competition
The Mountain Knows No Expert epitomizes George Evanoff’s philosophy towards the outdoors, while presenting an intriguing contrast with the man himself. Widely regarded as an "expert," he was a knowledgeable, experienced,...
And Now We Shall Do Manly Things
Discovering My Manhood Through the Great (and Not-So-Great) American Hunt
Language: English
Release Date: October 30, 2012
Craig Heimbuch, urban dad, journalist, and editor-in-chief of manofthehouse.com offers readers a humorous exploration of hunting culture in And Now We Shall Do Manly Things. Outdoors enthusiasts, fans of A.J. Jacobs's The Know-It-All and the Bill Bryson classic, A Walk in the Woods will appreciate...
by William Wasserman
Language: English
Release Date: August 24, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: August 24, 2015
Pennsylvania Wildlife Tails is a fun way to learn about wild birds and animals. Wasserman, a state game warden for 32 years, has heard some pretty wild tales (er, tails in this case) about wild critters. Herein you will find 94 amazing anecdotes about encounters with humans and animals. Each is illustrated...
The Longest Silence
A Life in Fishing
Language: English
Release Date: August 6, 2014
With ten books over a thirty-year span, Thomas McGuane has proven himself over and over again "a virtuoso . . . a writer of the first magnitude," as Jonathan Yardley wrote in the New York Times Book Review. "His sheer writing skill is nothing short of amazing." But he has devoted...
A Guiding Life: Living, Fishing and Hunting the American Dream
A Country Boy BaresHis Red, White and Blue Soul
Language: English
Release Date: August 30, 2012
Part Ernest Hemingway, part Grizzly Adams, and part down-home philosopher, Mark Shepard is 100% American. His story of near-death experiences, hunting adventures, tournament fishing competitions, family bonds, and an overarching love for the outdoors will entertain, inform, and inspire everyone from...
A Voice in Our Wilderness
John Husar's Timeless Writings on the Outdoors, Strange Meals, and Life's Simple Moments
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2004
Dedicated outdoor enthusiast and longtime Chicago Tribune columnist John Husar's most notable columns and stories are collected here in one volume for nature lovers to enjoy. The compilation is organized by how a day unfolds, from morning's first light to ghost stories told around the campfire....
A Survival Guide for Life
How to Achieve Your Goals, Thrive in Adversity, and Grow in Character
Language: English
Release Date: July 2, 2013
From the world-famous survival expert,learn how to make everyday an unforgettable adventure
Life in the outdoors teaches us invaluable lessons. Encountering the wild forces us to plan and execute goals, face danger, push our "limits," and sharpen our instincts. But our most important...
Families on Foot
Urban Hikes to Backyard Treks and National Park Adventures
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2017
Families on Foot is an interactive guide for families to help motivate children to enjoy hiking and walking in nature. The progressive book would outline basic steps to help families with kids grow from beginner to intermediate hikers and to cultivate a love and enthusiasm for the outdoors. (Going...
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Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2006
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2006
"Besides being one of our greatest presidents, Roosevelt stands alone as a conservationist, a visionary when it came to the protection and preservation of America's natural resources, and an author."--Library Journal
There have been few hunters as daring, as powerful, and as articulate as our...