Hiking category: 1575 books
by David Le Vay
Language: English
Release Date: August 4, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: August 4, 2014
Mont Blanc, or ‘Il Bianco’ as it is sometimes known as in Italy; The White One. It sits, regally, upon pleated glacial folds gathered together around a timeless, grey-rock body, high above the French town of Chamonix, lord of all that it surveys. It beguiles, bewitches and charms the lesser folk...
by Mors Kochanski
Language: English
Release Date: May 11, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: May 11, 2012
Map Use
With a topographic map in front of you and the basic information in this booklet to augment it you may get more out of using the map.
Written by Mors Kochanski
The Man Who Walked Through Time
The Story of the First Trip Afoot Through the Grand Canyon
Language: English
Release Date: October 15, 2014
The remarkable classic of nature writing by the first man ever to have walked the entire length of the Grand Canyon.
The Boys in the Cave
Deep Inside the Impossible Rescue in Thailand
Language: English
Release Date: November 13, 2018
From award-winning ABC News Chief National Correspondent Matt Gutman, and written using exclusive interviews and information comes the definitive account of the dramatic story that gripped the world: the miracle rescue of twelve boys and their soccer coach trapped in a flooded cave miles underground...
by Mors Kochanski
Language: English
Release Date: May 11, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: May 11, 2012
The Compass
This booklet is the companion volume to Map Use. It is the minimal knowledge anyone stepping into the wilderness should have about compass use. This is not an orienteering manual.
Written by Mors Kochanski
by Bjorn Kjellstrom, Carina Kjellstrom Elgin
Language: English
Release Date: November 10, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: November 10, 2009
The classic map and compass navigation guide-revised for the age of GPS
GPS devices are great, but they can break, get lost, or easily be hampered by weather conditions, making basic map and compass skills essential for anyone who spends time outdoors. This popular, easy-to-use orienteering...
Lost in My Own Backyard
A Walk in Yellowstone National Park
Language: English
Release Date: June 8, 2004
“Let’s get lost together . . . ”
Lost in My Own Backyard brings acclaimed author Tim Cahill together with one of his—and America’s—favorite destinations: Yellowstone, the world’s first national park. Cahill has been “puttering around in the park” for a quarter of a century,...
Tour of Mont Blanc
Complete two-way trekking guide
Language: English
Release Date: February 12, 2015
The essential guidebook to the 105-mile Tour of Mont Blanc trek in the Alps. One of the best of the world's classic walks, which circumnavigates the Mont Blanc massif in about eleven days through France, Switzerland and Italy. The walk has all the excitement of the high mountains yet none of the worry...
by Anson Bond
Language: English
Release Date: September 20, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: September 20, 2015
This book will explain what items to carry in your Combat Survival Tin. It is so small and light weight, you should always have it on you.
Ultralight Backpackin' Tips
153 Amazing & Inexpensive Tips for Extremely Lightweight Camping
Language: English
Release Date: May 3, 2011
Walking into the wilderness with a pack on your back is an empowering experience—all the more so when that pack on your back isn’t weighing you down. That’s where this book comes in. Outdoors expert and celebrated illustrator Mike Clelland offers advanced techniques on how to pack light without...
by Anson Bond
Language: English
Release Date: September 19, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: September 19, 2015
This book will explain what items to carry in your pocket survival tin. It is so small and light weight, you should always have it on you!
Mark of the Grizzly, 2nd
Revised and Updated with More Stories of Recent Bear Attacks and the Hard Lessons Learned
Language: English
Release Date: November 8, 2011
Every year, millions of people travel to grizzly country, hoping for a glimpse of the Great Bear. And every year, somebody is attacked. The power of the grizzly is almost mythical and has become the stuff of legend.
Southeast Foraging
120 Wild and Flavorful Edibles from Angelica to Wild Plums
Language: English
Release Date: May 6, 2015
“This is the ultimate guide, and Chris is the undisputed heavyweight champion of foraging in the South.” —Sean Brock, author of Heritage and chef of McCradys, Minero, and Husk
The Southeast offers a veritable feast for foragers, and with Chris Bennett as your trusted guide you will learn...
Camino de Santiago
To Walk Far, Carry Less
Language: English
Release Date: September 29, 2011
"Love this book! My Bible for the El Camino..."
The classic book used by thousands to learn what you should take on a Camino journey.
Includes:
Pros & Cons for difficult gear choices (poncho or rain jacket? water bottles or pack hydration system? sleeping bag or sleeping...