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On the Ridge Between Life and Death: A Climbing Life Reexamined by David Roberts Publisher Comments What compels mountain climbers to take the risks that they do? Is it the thrill in the physical accomplishment, in managing to defy the odds, or both -- and why do they continue to do what they do in the face of such great danger? In On the Ridge Between... (read more) List Price $15.00 Your price: $7.98 Sale - Trade Paper
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Making Camp: The Complete All-Season, All-Activity Guide by Steve Howe Publisher Comments No matter how you plan to enjoy the backcountry by foot, water, bike, or skis there are some basic steps to creating a home away from home. Gleaned from the lifetime experiences of four "Backpacker" magazine field experts, this compendium of advice... (read more) List Price $16.95 Your price: $4.25 Sale - Trade Paper
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Still Life: Adventures in Taxidermy by Melissa Milgrom Publisher Comments "Who knew a book about dead animals could be so lively? This is a wonderful look at a quirky, passionate, sometimes fanatical subculture." —A.J. Jacobs, Author of The Know-It-All Taxidermy is everywhere these days—from hip... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price: $7.98 Sale - Trade Paper
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Deep Survival: Who Lives, Who Dies, and Why by Laurence Gonzales Publisher Comments After her plane crashes, a seventeen-year-old girl spends eleven days walking through the Peruvian jungle. Against all odds, with no food, shelter, or equipment, she gets out. A better-equipped group of adult survivors of the same crash sits down and... (read more) List Price $15.95 Your price: $7.98 Sale - Trade Paper
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Practical Tracking: A Guide to Following Footprints and Finding Animals by Louis Liebenberg Publisher Comments Techniques from international tracking experts applicable to any quarry and terrain How to follow and find elk, deer, bears, cougars, lions, elephants, leopards, rhinos, and cape buffalo Finding and identifying tracks and sign of an animal's passing is... (read more) List Price $29.95 Your price: $14.98 Sale - Trade Paper
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Fool's Paradise by John Gierach Publisher Comments If John Gierach is living in a fool's paradise, then it's a paradise that his regular readers will recognize and new fans will delight in discovering. Laced with the inimitable blend of wit and wisdom that have made him fly-fishing's foremost scribe... (read more) List Price $14.00 Your price: $7.98 Sale - Trade Paper
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Essential Saltwater Flies by Ed Jaworowski Synopsis The 38 patterns every saltwater fisherman needs Flies that work for striped bass, bluefish, redfish, snook, weakfish, seatrout, snappers, jacks, yellowtail, bonito, bonefish, and tarpon Step-by-step tying photos Now available in one handy volume, here... (read more) List Price $21.95 Your price: $10.98 Sale - Trade Paper
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Upstream: Sons, Fathers, and Rivers by Robin Carey Publisher Comments This compelling memoir about the author's kayaking journey with his... (read more) List Price $17.95 Your price: $8.98 Sale - Trade Paper
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Climbing on the Edge by Betta Gobbi Publisher Comments The best outdoor and adventure photographers offer their most extraordinary shots of peaks, rocks, faces, climbing history, and climbing culture in this most ambitious collection. Grivel owners, Betta and Gioachino Gobbi, wanting to explore new territory,... (read more) List Price $19.95 Your price: $8.98 Sale - Trade Paper
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Wilderness Pleasures: A Practical Guide to Camping Bliss by Kevin Callan Publisher Comments All of the thrills with none of the spills. Praise for Kevin Callan's The Happy Camper Comprehensive, easy-to-read... Cal/an] displays the assurance and economy of a true woodsman, and applies humor as well.- San Francisco Chronicle This colorfully... (read more) List Price $24.95 Your price: $9.98 Sale - Trade Paper
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Common-Sense Fly Fishing: 7 Simple Lessons to Catch More Trout by Eric Stroup Publisher Comments Practical fly-fishing tips from a guide who knows how to teach 7 simple, easy-to-understand lessons on often-overlooked fundamentals: drift, reading water, position of angler and rod, casting, line control, mending Chapters on dry-fly fishing, nymphing... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price: $7.98 Sale - Info Not Available
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Easy Hiking in Southern California 2ND Edition by Ann M Brown Publisher Comments Second edition.... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price: $7.98 Sale - Trade Paper
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Troubleshooting the Cast by Ed Jaworowski Publisher Comments An expert diagnoses 32 fly casting problems and explains their solutions Easy-to-read line drawings for each problem and solution The best teacher of fly casting I have ever known. --Lefty Kreh on Ed Jaworowski. No one analyzes fly casting more... (read more) List Price $18.95 Your price: $8.98 Sale - Trade Paper
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The Ultimate Hiking Skills Manual by Chris Bagshaw Publisher Comments Walking in the rugged terrain of hills is a challenging experience, but also a rewarding one. This is the perfect book for anyone who wants to enjoy an exhilarating walk in the hills, and features: *A comprehensive selection of expert advice on topics... (read more) List Price $19.99 Your price: $8.98 Sale - Trade Paper
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Touching My Father's Soul: A Sherpa's Journey to the Top of Everest by Jamling Tenz Norgay Publisher Comments The son of the first Sherpa to summit the top of Everest, Norgay retraces his father's historic ascent and reveals the great untold story of this sacred mountain.... (read more) List Price $15.99 Your price: $7.98 Sale - Trade Paper
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Caving by Steven Boga Publisher Comments A comprehensive guide to navigating rock and mineral formations safely.... (read more) List Price $19.95 Your price: $9.98 Sale - Trade Paper
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Walking the Appalachian Trail (Official Guides to the Appalachian Trail) by Larry Luxenberg Publisher Comments Accounts by thru-hikers, organized by topic. Foreword by hiker Maurice Forrester and stunning color photos by Mike Warren.... (read more) List Price $19.95 Your price: $9.98 Sale - Trade Paper
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Manhattan Firearms (Stackpole Classic Gun Books) by Waldo E Nutter Synopsis Traces the Manhattan background from its formation in 1855 to its succession by the American Standard Tool Company in 1869 Illustrated with photographs by noted collector Miles W. Standish Manhattan's activities spanned the years 1855 to 1873--an... (read more) List Price $27.25 Your price: $10.98 Sale - Hardcover
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Forever on the Mountain: The Truth Behind One of Mountaineering's Most Controversial and Mysterious Disasters by James M Tabor Publisher Comments In 1967, seven young men, members of a twelve-man expedition led by twenty-four-year-old Joe Wilcox, were stranded on Alaska's Mount McKinley in a vicious arctic storm. All seven perished on what remains the most tragic expedition in American climbing... (read more) List Price $16.95 Your price: $7.98 Sale - Trade Paper
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John Wilson - 60 Years a Fisherman by John Wilson Publisher Comments Sixty Years A Fisherman is the long awaited and updated new edition of much-loved angler John Wilson's memoirs, an icon of the angling world! John reveals the real life story behind the camera lens of a man who was once a cruiseship hairstylist and who... (read more) List Price $27.99 Your price: $20.00 Sale - Hardcover
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