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Between a Rock and a Hard Place
by Aron Ralston Publisher Comments "Icebound" meets "Into Thin Air" in this astonishing, day-by-day account of Ralston's terrible accident, self-amputation, and subsequent rescue and recovery. of full-color photos....
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Best Easy Day Hikes Portland Oregon 1ST Edition
by Lizann Dunegan Publisher Comments This handy pocket-size guide contains 28 easy day hikes that are located in the following areas: Forest Park, Hoyt Arboretum, Waterfront Park, East Bank Esplanade, Marquam Nature Park, Powell Butte, Oaks Bottom Wildlife Refuge, Sauvie Island Wildlife...
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Hiking Hot Springs in the PNW 3RD Edition Falcon
by Evie Litton Publisher Comments The mountains of Washington, Oregon, Idaho and British Columbia provide the perfect backdrop for an unforgettable geothermal experience. From sylvan streamside pools to hand-crafted bathhouses, Hiking Hot Springs in the Pacific Northwest shows you 126 of...
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Touching the Void: The True Story of One Man's Miraculous Survival
by Joe Simpson Publisher Comments Joe Simpson and his climbing partner, Simon Yates, had just reached the top of a 21,000-foot peak in the Andes when disaster struck. Simpson plunged off the vertical face of an ice ledge, breaking his leg. In the hours that followed, darkness fell and a...
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Mountaineering First Aid 5TH Edition Guide To Accident
by Jan Carline Publisher Comments The classic text on mountaineering first aid has been updated to include the latest treatment protocols for backcountry injuries. *Revised to meet the current standards of first aid care by the American Red Cross and the Wilderness Medical Society...
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The Worst-Case Scenario Survival Handbook
by Joshua Piven and David Borgenicht and Dozens of Experts Powells.com Staff Pick Are you one of those take-charge guys or gals? Do you seek vital knowledge that'll make you a hero? How to fend off a shark? How to break down a door? How to deliver a baby in a taxicab? Then you need The Worst-Case Scenario Survival Handbook...
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Still Life with Brook Trout
by John Gierach Publisher Comments Gierach's latest masterwork of streamside philosophy is a witty account of all that makes fishing unique and addictive....
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Sneakier Uses for Everyday Things
by Cy Tymony Publisher Comments Science-savvy author Tymony shows readers how to transform ordinary objects into the extraordinary, and how to create more than 40 handy gadgets and gizmos for almost any situation, including survival, security, self-defense, and silly applications that...
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Sex, Death, and Fly-Fishing
by John Gierach Publisher Comments From the irrepressible author of Trout Bum and The View from Rat Lake comes an engaging, humorous, often profound examination of life's greatest mysteries: sex, death, and fly-fishing. John Gierach's quest takes us from his quiet home water (an ordinary,...
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Into Thin Air
by Jon Krakauer Publisher Comments When Jon Krakauer reached the summit of Mt. Everest in the early afternoon of May 10,1996, he hadn't slept in fifty-seven hours and was reeling from the brain-altering effects of oxygen depletion. As he turned to begin the perilous descent from 29,028...
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The Devil's Teeth: A True Story of Obsession and Survival Among America's Great White Sharks
by Susan Casey Publisher Comments A journalist's obsession brings her to a remote island off the California coast, home to the world's most mysterious and fearsome predators and the strange band of surfer-scientists who follow them. Susan Casey was in her living room when she...
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Scrambles Amongst the Alps (National Geographic)
by Edward Whymper Publisher Comments When he first saw the Alps in 1860, Edward Whymper was a 20-year-old English wood engraver whose dream was to become an arctic explorer. Ambitious and hungry for adventure, he fell in love with the challenge the Alps presented and set out to conquer them...
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Where the Mountain Casts Its Shadow: the Dark Side of Extreme Adventure
by Maria Coffey Publisher Comments Without risk, say mountaineers, there would be none of the self-knowledge that comes from pushing life to its extremes. For them, perhaps, it is worth the cost. But when tragedy strikes, what happens to the people left behind? Why would anyone choose to...
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Best Easy Day Hikes Bend and Central Oregon
by Lizann Dunegan Publisher Comments With its scenic rivers, spectacular mountains, amazing gorges, and unique rock formations, Central Oregon offers hikers ample opportunities for adventure and solitude. Best Easy Day Hikes Bend and Central Oregon includes concise descriptions and detailed...
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Touching the Void
by Joe Simpson Publisher Comments Before there was Into Thin Air, there was Touching the Void, an unforgettable true story of courage and survival. While climbing in the Andes mountains, Joe Simpson and his partner, Simon Yates, had just scaled a 21,000-foot summit when Simpson slipped...
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Master the Cast: Fly Casting in Seven Lessons
by George V Jr Roberts Publisher Comments ""Most fly-fishers cast mechanically without understanding the mechanics of the cast. But understanding precisely what is going on and why is what makes a good caster into an excellent caster. George Roberts understands casting mechanics inside and out...
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Exploring Oregons Wild Areas 2ND Edition
by William L Sullivan Book News Annotation New edition of an idea-filled guide. Includes both general and specific information, as well as maps and b&w photos. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)...
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The Final Frontiersman: Heimo Korth and His Family, Alone in Alaska's Arctic Wilderness
by James Campbell Publisher Comments Hundreds of hardy people have tried to carve out a living in the Alaskan bush, but few have succeeded as consistently as Heimo Korth. In The Final Frontiersman, Heimo's cousin James Campbell chronicles Korth's amazing life and adventures, creating a...
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The Hungry Ocean
by Linda Greenlaw Publisher Comments In The Perfect Storm, Sebastian Junger describes Linda Greenlaw as "one of the best sea captains, period, on the East Coast." Now Greenlaw tells her own riveting story of a thirty-day swordfishing voyage aboard one of the best-outfitted boats on the East...
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The Action Hero's Handbook: How to Catch a Great White Shark, Perform the Jedi Mind Trick, Track a Fugitive, and Dozens of Other TV and Movie Skil
by David Borgenicht Publisher Comments Everyone wants to be an action hero--as smooth as James Bond, as clever as Captain Kirk, as tough as Charlie's Angels. And now you can: The Action Hero's Handbook is the ultimate guide to an action-packed lifestyle, with genuine step-by-step instructions...
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