Falcon Guides: 813 books
The Secret Lives of Animals
1,001 Tidbits, Oddities, and Amazing Facts about North America's Coolest Animals
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2015
The Secret Lives of Animals is the perfect mix of field guide know-how and armchair entertainment. In addition to the standard field guide notes and range maps, the meat of the book will offer up “spark moments” in nature—something fascinating or memorable that catches your attention and sets...
Complete Nutrition Guide for Triathletes
The Essential Step-by-Step Guide to Proper Nutrition for Sprint, Olympic, Half Ironman, and Ironman Distances
Language: English
Release Date: December 4, 2012
Triathletes spend a lot of time and money making sure they have the right gear, optimizing their training plans, and selecting their races. And part of that preparation for big race days is taking care of diet to be sure the body is properly fed to maximize athletic performance. Enter The Complete...
by John Long, Peter Croft
Language: English
Release Date: February 18, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: February 18, 2014
Traditional, or simply, trad climbing, is a do-it-yourself adventure requiring the climbing team to negotiate the climb and to carry, hand-place and remove most if not all components of the roped safety system. In The Trad Climber’s Bible, two of the most revered and respected trad climbers in the...
The Art of Stand Up Paddling
A Complete Guide to SUP on Lakes, Rivers, and Oceans
Language: English
Release Date: November 15, 2015
Stand up paddling (SUP) is experiencing fast growth in the United States and around the world. It can be enjoyed on inland lakes and rivers, as well as on the ocean and in the surf—but most important, it’s fun and a great way to stay fit.
The Art of Stand Up Paddling will include everything...
Hiking Hot Springs in the Pacific Northwest
A Guide to the Area’s Best Backcountry Hot Springs
Language: English
Release Date: August 15, 2014
Descriptions of more than 80 scenic hikes to or starting at more than 140 hot springs in Idaho, Washington, Oregon, and British Columbia.
Allen & Mike's Avalanche Book
A Guide to Staying Safe in Avalanche Terrain
Language: English
Release Date: December 4, 2012
With more and more people heading into the winter backcountry on skis, snowshoes, and snowmobiles, avalanche safety is of paramount importance. Allen & Mike's Really Cool Avalanche Safety Book distills the sometimes overly technical information of snow science into a user-friendly format with helpful...
Allen & Mike's Really Cool Telemark Tips, Revised and Even Better!
123 Amazing Tips to Improve Your Tele-Skiing
Language: English
Release Date: August 26, 2008
Following up on the phenomenal success of their backcountry ski and backpacking books, Allen O'Bannon and Mike Clelland here provide a thoroughly revised and updated edition of their likewise popular Allen & Mike's Really Cool Telemark Tips, which first appeared in 1998. For anyone who's ever yearned...
by John Sherman
Language: English
Release Date: November 8, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: November 8, 2011
This thoroughly revised and updated new edition of Better Bouldering presents all the techniques and tricks gleaned from the thirty-year bouldering career of John Sherman, America's most noted and notorious bouldering guru. Sharing the most recent trends in techniques, equipment, and injury treatment...
Training for Climbing
The Definitive Guide to Improving Your Performance
Language: English
Release Date: July 15, 2016
Increase your strength, power, skill, and focus to maximize your climbing performance.
Praise for Training for Climbing
“Training for Climbing is a great resource. Whether you’re just starting out or already ticking 5.13, you’ll find valuable information here to help you climb harder. This is...
by John Long, Bob Gaines
Language: English
Release Date: November 4, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: November 4, 2014
With more than 100 full-color photos and detailed captions showing how to create safe and simple rock-climbing anchoring systems, this is a take-to-the-crag companion book to our huge-selling Climbing Anchors.
Designed for quick use by climbers on site, this book shows how to properly place...
by Damon Corso
Language: English
Release Date: August 15, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: August 15, 2016
Best Climbs Santa Barbara and Ventura narrows down the thousands of climbing routes across the Santa Barbara and Ventura counties to the absolute best 300 routes. These are the routes that display the hidden beauty and deep rooted climbing history of Santa Barbara and Ventura. Each section comes with...
Best Outdoor Adventures Near Portland, Oregon
A Guide to the City's Greatest Hiking, Paddling, and Cycling
Language: English
Release Date: August 15, 2016
Who says you have to travel far from home to go on a great hike, paddle, or bike ride? Best Outdoor Adventures Near Portland, Oregon details nearly forty of the best hikes, paddles, bike routes, and adventures within an hour’s drive from the Portland, Oregon, area. This book is perfect for the urban...
by Bill Burnham, Mary Burnham
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2017
The Florida Keys Paddling Atlas, a first of its kind detailed color atlas of the Florida Keys, from Key Largo to Key West, is specifically designed for paddlers, fly fishers, snorkelers, and other small craft water enthusiasts interested in shallow water exploration. Color charts for this atlas are...
The Trail Runner's Companion
A Step-by-Step Guide to Trail Running and Racing, from 5Ks to Ultras
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2017
The sport of trail running is booming as more runners seek more adventurous routes and a deeper connection with nature. Not only are runners taking to the trail, but a growing number are challenging themselves to go past the conventional 26.2-mile marathon point. The time is right for a book that...