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Wild: From Lost to Found on the Pacific Crest Trail by Cheryl Strayed Staff Pick I know this title is everywhere right now. I was very fortunate to get an advanced copy, and I immediately fell in love. Why? Well, like many, my favorite books are those that seem to have been written just for me. I deeply understood the raw ache of... (read more) List Price $25.95 Your price: $18.50 Used - Hardcover
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Into the Wild by Jon Krakauer Publisher Comments Admitting an interest that borders on obsession, Krakauer searches for the clues to the drives and desires that propelled 24-year-old Chris McCandless to leave civilization behind and head into the remote Alaskan wilderness. Four months later, McCandless'... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price: $4.50 Used - Trade Paper
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View from the Summit: The Remarkable Memoir by the First Person to Conquer Everest by Edmund Hillary Publisher Comments THE EXTRAORDINARY LIFE STORY OF AN ORDINARY MAN WHO BECAME THE CENTURY'S MOST IMPORTANT EXPLORER Adventurers the world over have been inspired by the achievements of Sir Edmund Hillary, the first man ever to set foot on the summit of Mount Everest. In... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price: $5.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Into Thin Air by Jon Krakauer Staff Pick My to-read list is long as it is, so I usually put off reading bestsellers until (a) the hype dies down and used copies start to become available or (b) someone chastises me for not having read something that came out forever ago. And so it was that 10... (read more) List Price $7.99 Your price: $3.95 Used - Mass Market
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Camping & Wilderness Survival: The Ultimate Outdoors Book. by Paul Tawrell Publisher Comments “The Ultimate Outdoors Book” with 31 chapters of well researched camping and survival techniques. This guide covers everything from fire making to first aid, building shelters, winter travel and much more. “Camping &... (read more) List Price $35.00 Your price: $25.00 Used - Trade Paper
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A Life on the Edge: Memoirs of Everest and Beyond by Jim Whittaker Publisher Comments There have been many "firsts" in Jim Whittaker's life. He was the first North American to summit Mount Everest. As the first manager and employee, and ultimately the CEO, of fledgling Recreational Equipment, Inc. (REI), he guided the company through... (read more) List Price $26.95 Your price: $5.95 Used - Hardcover
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Detectives on Everest: The 2001 Mallory & Irvine Research Expedition by Joachen Hemmleb and Eric R. Simonson Publisher Comments When the 1999 Mallory & Irvine Research Expedition found George Mallory's body high on Everest, the news made headlines around the world and ignited an intense debate. One question, at least, remained unanswered: What happened to Mallory's partner,... (read more) List Price $19.95 Your price: $13.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Into the Silence: The Great War, Mallory, and the Conquest of Everest by Wade Davis Publisher Comments The definitive story of the British adventurers who survived the trenches of World War I and went on to risk their lives climbing Mount Everest. On June 6, 1924, two men set out from a camp perched at 23,000 feet on an ice ledge just below the lip of... (read more) List Price $16.95 Your price: $11.95 Used - Trade Paper
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How to Shit in the Woods: An Environmentally Sound Approach to a Lost Art by Kathleen Meyer Publisher Comments The author continues to expand her investigation into better methods of conduct in the outdoors, reviews health concerns, and shares some of the extraordinary mail her book has generated.... (read more) List Price $7.95 Your price: $3.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Alive: The Story of the Andes Survivors (Avon Nonfiction) by Piers Paul Read Publisher Comments On October 12, 1972, a plane carrying a team of young rugby players crashed into the remote, snow-peaked Andes. Out of the forty-five original passengers and crew, only sixteen made it off the mountain alive. For ten excruciating weeks they suffered... (read more) List Price $7.99 Your price: $4.50 Used - Mass Market
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Eiger Dreams: Ventures Among Men and Mountains (09 Edition) by Jon Krakauer Publisher Comments No one writes about mountaineering and its attendant hardships and victories more brilliantly than critically acclaimed author Jon Krakauer. In this collection of his finest work from such magazines as Outside and Smithsonian, he explores the subject... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price: $8.00 Used - Trade Paper
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Co2 Pistols & Rifles by James E. House Publisher Comments Current safety trends encourage shooters to opt for guns of less power, especially C02-powered guns. Plus, companies such as Colt, Smith S Wesson, and Walther manufacture high quality CO2 products that are visually indistinguishable from their... (read more) Your price: $25.00 Used - Trade Paper
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The Ultimate Survival Guide by John Wiseman Publisher Comments < p> A Wealth of Information on Being Prepared for Any Contingency or Catastrophe< /p> < p> This is the definitive survival guide and essential resource for all travelers, campers, hikers, and outdoor adventurers. Already a worldwide... (read more) List Price $7.99 Your price: $5.50 Used - Mass Market
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The Last Season (P.S.) by Eric Blehm Publisher Comments In the spirit of Jon Krakauer's bestselling Into the Wild, Eric Blehm's The Last Season examines the extraordinary life of legendary backcountry ranger Randy Morgenson and his mysterious disappearance in California's unforgiving Sierra Nevada. The... (read more) List Price $14.99 Your price: $4.95 Used - Trade Paper
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The Benchside Introduction to Fly Tying by Ted Leeson Publisher Comments Renowned writing team Ted Leeson and Jim Schollmeyer have set another milestone in the world of fly tying with this unique new addition to their Benchside Reference series. Following the incredible success of The Fly Tier's Benchside Reference, Jim &... (read more) List Price $45.00 Your price: $32.00 Used - Spiral/comb
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How to Hike the AT: The Nitty-Gritty of a Long-Distance Trek by Michelle Ray Synopsis How to plan and prepare for a long-distance hike on the Appalachian Trail Includes information on trail nutrition, culture, first aid, gear, weather conditions, and more Expert advice from an experienced long-distance hiker along with useful information... (read more) List Price $16.95 Your price: $10.95 Used - Trade Paper
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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)... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price: $9.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Simple Flies: Flies You Can Tie with Three Materials or Less (Exclusive of Hook & Thread) by C. Boyd Pfeiffer Publisher Comments Boyd Pfeiffer has rightly become one of the most trusted names in the world of fly tying advice. His no-nonsense approach and his excellent, detailed photography make his work unique. Simple Flies takes a singular approach of designing and selecting fly... (read more) List Price $25.75 Your price: $14.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Isle Royale National Park: Foot Trails and Water Routes by Jim Dufresne Publisher Comments Guide for hikers and canoeists to Lake Superior's most isolated wilderness.... (read more) List Price $10.95 Your price: $4.95 Used - Trade Paper
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The Survival of the Bark Canoe by John Mcphee Publisher Comments In Greenville, New Hampshire, a small town in the southern part of the state, Henri Vaillancourt makes birch-bark canoes in the same manner and with the same tools that the Indians used. The Survival of the Bark Canoe is the story of this ancient craft... (read more) List Price $14.00 Your price: $6.50 Used - Trade Paper
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