Falcon Guides imprint: 814 books
by Ben Keene
Language: English
Release Date: April 12, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: April 12, 2011
Who says you have to travel far from home to go on a great hike? In Best Hikes Near New York author Ben Keene details the best hikes within an hour's drive of the New York metro area perfect for the urban and suburbanite hard-pressed to find great outdoor activities close to home. Each featured hike...
by Scott Steinberg
Language: English
Release Date: June 19, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: June 19, 2012
The Selway-Bitterroot Wilderness is a vast domain that encompasses over 2,000 square miles of rugged Idaho and Montana backcountry. In this completely revised and updated guidebook, detailed hike narratives, extensive introductory material, and accurate maps guide you to the rushing waterfalls, rustic...
by Glenn Randall
Language: English
Release Date: April 3, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: April 3, 2012
Long recognized as one of the seminal volumes on the fundamentals of map, compass, and altimeter route finding, Outward Bound Map & Compass Handbook now includes the latest information on GPS receivers, complete with all new color illustrations. This concise guide features practical advice
on choosing...
Best Hikes Madison, Wisconsin
The Greatest Views, Scenery, and Adventures
Language: English
Release Date: April 27, 2018
Fully updated and revised, here are forty-three of the best hikes, nearly all within an hour’s drive of Madison, Wisconsin—from the Capital City State Trail to Devil’s Lake State Park. The hikes offer skyline views, a range of landscapes, and wildlife viewing opportunities. Whether you’re...
Girl on the Rocks
A Woman's Guide to Climbing with Strength, Grace, and Courage
Language: English
Release Date: November 18, 2008
Through the sage advice of one of the world's foremost female climbers and the lens of an internationally acclaimed photographer, women learn that climbing is more fun than dangerous, that overcoming fear can boost self-esteem, and that the fitness benefits for women are tremendous. Most women learn...
Geocaching Handbook
The Guide for Family Friendly, High-Tech Treasure Hunting
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2017
This book introduces the reader to the fast-growing outdoor sport of geocaching, which combines aspects of treasure hunting, high-tech navigation, and exploration.
New to this book:
--Updates to technology and use of social media.
--Full chapter on smartphone apps.
--Updates to photography—showing...
by Jeff Smoot
Language: English
Release Date: May 26, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: May 26, 2009
Featuring more than 1,500 routes throughout the state of Washington, this popular guide has now been completely updated and expanded. Explore the granite cliffs of Index, Leavenworth, Darrington, and Tieton River Canyon; tackle the exposed alpine routes on the spires at Washington Pass; or hang from...
Hiking California's Mount Shasta Region
A Guide to the Region's Greatest Hikes
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2015
Hiking California's Mount Shasta Region covers 50 hikes in the area for hikers of all abilities. Up-to-date trail information and miles and directions will be featured throughout, as well as sidebars on local culture, trivia, and wildlife. GPS coordinates are available for all trailheads.
Paddling Wisconsin
A Guide to the State's Best Paddling Routes
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2019
Paddling Wisconsin pulls together 40 excellent paddling adventures, offering destinations evenly spread throughout the state. The focus is on recreational paddling and so all trips avoid complicated put-ins, portages, and dangerous expert sections, while offering something unique in terms of setting,...
Camping Michigan
A Comprehensive Guide to Public Tent and RV Campgrounds
Language: English
Release Date: July 2, 2013
No other campground guidebook focuses solely on the Michigan quite like Kevin Revolinski's. Michigan offers a surprising array of quiet, out-of-the-way parks replete with lakes, rivers, rugged hills, and even rocky cliffs. Camping Michigan opens the door to these places. It includes:
Ø Up-to-date...
Funny Trail Tales
Outdoor Humor For All Ages
Language: English
Release Date: June 5, 2012
A portable, family-friendly collection of some of the most classic and entertaining funny stories--perfect to share around the campfire Whether read aloud to friends or read alone, this collection will tickle your funny bone in the backcountry.
Camping Minnesota
A Comprehensive Guide to Public Tent and RV Campgrounds
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2016
Camping Minnesota contains comprehensive descriptions of public tent & RV campgrounds throughout the Gopher State. This guide includes information on campground locations, facilities and hookups, fees and reservations, recreational activities, and Leave No Trace camping.
by Woody Woodruff, Ellen Woodruff Anderson, Jane Woodruff
Language: English
Release Date: June 4, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: June 4, 2013
The Dutch oven has been used for centuries to cook, bake, and fry food for large groups and families in the backyard, in a trailer, or camping on the trail. Using it requires finesse and fireside savvy as well as the right kind of recipes - and this book wil give you both. Its more than 180 quick...
by David Mullally, Linda Mullally
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2017
That first moment you learn to paddle is almost as much fun as the first time you take your dog along with you. Whether on a canoe or kayak, surf board or stand up paddle board, dogs can’t get enough of the water. From paddling poodles to surfing sheepdogs, bring your furry best friend along for...