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Eating Animals
by Jonathan Safran Foer
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Jonathan Safran Foer spent much of his teenage and college years oscillating between carnivore and vegetarian. As he became a husband and a father, he kept returning to two questions: Why do we eat animals? And would we eat them if we knew how they got... ( read more)
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Bend Overall
by Scott Cook
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Includes hikes, museums, resorts and tourist attractions although it leaves out commercial endeavors unless they are one-of-a-kind
More than anything it attempts to honor and showcase the variety and diversity of attractions and landscapes surrounding... ( read more)
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If You Didn't Bring Jerky, What Did I Just Eat?: Misadventures in Hunting, Fishing, and the Wilds of Suburbia
by Bill Heavey
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For nearly a decade, Bill Heavey, an outdoorsman marooned in suburbia, has written the “Sportsman’s Life” column on the back page of Field & Stream, where he does for hunting and fishing what David Feherty does for golf and Lewis... ( read more)
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Making Rifle Barrels
by Machinery Magazine
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More than 90 different operations went into manufacturing barrels for the British Lee-Enfield rifle during WWI. The first third of this booklet shows in detail how the Brits did it-- the machines, techniques, and tricks necessary to drill a long, deep... ( read more)
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How to Stay Alive in the Woods: A Complete Guide to Food, Shelter, and Self-Preservation That Makes Starvation in the Wilderness Next to Impossible
by Bradford Angier
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For more than 30 years, sportsmen, hunters, and camping families have carried this book with them every time they have ventured into the woods. In 26 clearly written, illustrated chapters, Bradford Angier spells out tips that can save time, energy and... ( read more)
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Salt in Our Blood
by Michele Longo Eder
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The life of a fisherman can be a treacherous one filled with peril and potential death. "Salt in Our Blood: The Memoir of a Fisherman's Wife" is the reflections of a homemaker when the family business is doing a job with a shockingly high mortality rate.... ( read more)
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Clouser's Flies: Tying and Fishing the Fly Patterns of Bob Clouser
by Bob Clouser
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Clouser's approach to fly design begins and ends onstream, with a lot of time spent in between at the workbench. Careful observation of the behaviors, habitats, and physical features of the foods fish eat is essential to developing a fly that looks and... ( read more)
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Walk There!: 50 Treks in and around Portland and Vancouver
by Laura Foster
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Lived here all your life or just visiting, Walk There! is like a magazine subscription of where to go, how to get there and the secrets you need to know when you arrive. Walk There! 50 treks in and around Portland and Vancouver, Metro's collection of... ( read more)
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Salmon Country: a History of the Pacific Salmon
by Robert H. Busch
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A heartfelt testament to the natural beauty of the salmon and their significance to our world. Busch eloquently speaks to the mostly man-made dangers that threaten the future of the salmon industry today.... ( read more)
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Extreme Outdoor Adventures: Who Survives and Why
by Larry Mueller
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If faced with the terrifying realization that you had no choice but to amputate your own leg with a pocketknife in order to survive, would you be able to do it? Extreme Outdoor Adventures explores twenty gripping, true-life stories such as these, of... ( read more)
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Original Essays | September 6, 2009
By John Geiger
Many people are cautious, some to the point of cowardice, the type who, in the words of the actor Victor Mature, "wouldn't walk up a wet step." Caution, within reason, is...
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