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Kayak The Animated Manual of Intermediate and Advanced Whitewater Technique by William Nealy Publisher Comments Veteran kayaker William Nealy shares his twelve years of whitewater experience in this unique intermediate and advanced instructional manual. Learn how to execute three types of rolls, how to read rapids, how to run rapids safely, and much more. In Kayak... (read more) Your price: $8.95 Used - Trade Paper 
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Complete Walker IV ((Rev)02 Edition) by Colin Fletcher Publisher Comments In the 34 years since Colin Fletcher published the first "Complete Walker, " the three editions of this backpacker's bible have sold more than 400,000 copies. Now he returns with a new edition of his classic book, co-written with Rawlins, an accomplished... (read more) List Price $24.95 Your price: $13.00 Used - Trade Paper
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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: $5.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Voyage of a Summer Sun: Canoeing the Columbia River by Robin Cody Synopsis On the morning of June 18, 1990, high up in the Canadian Rockies, Robin Cody pushed his sixteen-foot, forty-seven-pound Kevlar canoe through tall grass and mud to launch it on peaceful Columbia Lake, the nominal source of the river that heaves more water... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price: $8.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Wild in the City: A Guide to Portland's Natural Areas by Michael C. Houck and M. J. Cody Publisher Comments In some parts of the United States, the notions of "urban wildlife," "urban naturalist," and "urban forest" might raise an eyebrow, but in Oregon, and particularly in the Portland area, we know better. We know that greenspaces are more than the islands... (read more) List Price $18.95 Your price: $9.95 Used - 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: $7.95 Used - 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: $10.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Pickets and Dead Men: Seasons on Mount Rainier by Bree Loewen Synopsis This funny and sometimes cringe-inducing story tells of a young woman's experience as a climbing ranger on Mt. Rainier, where respect is hard won and on-the-job performance can be the difference between life and death.... (read more) List Price $16.95 Your price: $11.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Trout Bum by John Gierach Publisher Comments While most of us fly-fish to escape from daily life, for John Gierach and his friends fly-fishing IS a way of life. They are trout bums. But John Gierach is also an exceptional writer. The essays in Trout Bum are reflective, bitingly humorous and... (read more) List Price $14.00 Your price: $7.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Deep Survival: Who Lives, Who Dies, and Why: True Stories of Miraculous Endurance and Sudden Death by Laurence Gonzales Publisher Comments Includes bibliographical references (p. [279]-284) and index.... (read more) List Price $25.95 Your price: $11.50 Used - Hardcover
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Wilderness Navigation 2ND Edition Finding Your W by Bob Burns Publisher Comments A classic handbook for learning to navigate--extensively updated to include the newest trends and devices. *GPS chapter completely updated to reflect newer models and features of receivers now available *Expanded to include a section on routefinding on... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price: $8.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Gifts of the Wild: A Woman's Book of Adventure and Inspiration by Faith Conlon Publisher Comments Gathered from the best of the "Adventura" series, the 50 stories reproduced here are organized around 12 gifts of the natural world, including family, friendship, joy, serenity, and independence. 12 illustrations.... (read more) List Price $16.95 Your price: $5.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Into the Wild by Jon Krakauer Publisher Comments In April 1992 a young man from a well-to-do family hitchhiked to Alaska and walked alone into the wilderness north of Mt. McKinley. His name was Christopher Johnson McCandless. He had given $25,000 in savings to charity, abandoned his car and most of his... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price: $6.95 Used - Trade Paper
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The Challenge of Rainier: A Record of the Explorations and Ascents, Triumphs and Tragedies, on the Northwest's Greatest Mounta by Dee Molenaar Publisher Comments Complete climbing history of Mt. Rainier. Loaded with anecdotes, sketches, over 100 photos.... (read more) List Price $9.95 Your price: $6.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Everest: The Unclimbed Ridge (Adrenaline Classics) by Chris Bonington Publisher Comments Adrenaline Classics continues to bring to the fore the work of the father of modern mountaineering, the celebrated climber and writer, Sir Chris Bonington. Everest—The Unclimbed Ridge is a genuine classic of Everest literature, a book that series... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price: $6.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Into Thin Air Illustrated Edition 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 his long, dangerous descent from... (read more) This Edition: SOLD OUT add to wish list |
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Lost Lore: A Celebration of Traditional Wisdom from Foraging and Festivals to Seafaring and Smoke Signals by Una McGovern and Paul Jenner Staff Pick Drawing on folklore, tradition, and superstition, this amusing collection is packed with the wisdom you wish your grandparents had passed down to you. It includes methods to cure drunkenness, predict the sex of a baby, and make antidotes to poison — in... (read more) List Price $24.95 Your price: $15.95 Used - Hardcover
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100 Hikes in Utah (100 Hikes) by Steve Mann Publisher Comments Fully detailed, best-selling hiking guides.<P>These "best of the best" guides feature full-color photos and maps throughout.... (read more) List Price $16.95 Your price: $10.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Everyday Survival: Why Smart People Do Stupid Things by Laurence Gonzales Publisher Comments "Curiosity, awareness, attention," Laurence Gonzales writes. "Those are the tools of our everyday survival. . . . We all must be scientists at heart or be victims of forces that we don't understand." In this fascinating account, Gonzales turns his talent... (read more) List Price $15.95 Your price: $5.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Adventure Guide to Mount Rainier: Hiking, Climbing and Skiing in Mt. Rainier National Park (Falcon Guides National Parks) by Jeff Smoot Publisher Comments Complete guide to hiking, climbing and skiing in Mt. Rainier National Park including summit routes.... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price: $8.95 Used - Trade Paper
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