Outdoor survival skills

The Daring Book for Girls is the manual for everything that girls need to know—and that doesn't mean sewing buttonholes!

First published in 1885, "e;The Secrets of Angling"e; is a vintage guide to fishing, concentrating on river fishing and course fish.

Climbing and Skiing Colorado's Mountains is a select guidebook to 50 of the most classic, aesthetic, and iconic backcountry ski descents in the state of Colorado.

How to find and prepare safe drinking water-anywhere, any time!

This vintage work contains a comprehensive guide to fishing for pike, with information on methods, equipment, common problems, trolling, and much more.

Whether in a temperate, tropical, arctic, or subarctic region, you might find yourself alone in a remote area with little or no personal gear.

Your All-in-One Navigation Tool KitCelestial navigation remains an essential skill for every mariner who ventures out of sight of land.

gebruikerIn de moderne topsport is naast de fysieke fitheid ook de mentale fitheid van belang.

While on a camping trip, Ted Kerasote met a dog-a Labrador mix-who was living on his own in the wild.

Backpacker Magazine'sThe Complete Guide to Backpacking combines and distills the most useful and relevant skills necessary for backpacking in one easy to use guide, from the most respected authority on backpacking Backpacker magazine.

Plants of Northern California is an informative guide to the rich and varied flora of Northern California.

';Toproping' is rock climbing with the rope anchored at the top of the climb, as opposed to ';lead' climbing, where a climber places protection as he or she goes.

From beach peas to serviceberries, hen of the woods to Indian cucumber, ostrich ferns to sea rocket, this guide uncovers the edible wild foods and healthful herbs of Washington.

Campings Top Secrets goes beyond the scope of traditional camping books, revealing hundreds of field-tested tips to enhance your next outdoor adventure.

Originally published in 1880, this classic manual on ferrets and ferreting contains a great deal of advice and information still of much practical use to today's ferreters.

Hundreds of valuable tips and advice based on Justin Lichter's more than 35,000 miles of hiking across the country and beyond.

Was the Titanic doomed because of its name?

Now fully revised and updated, Wilderness Medicine: Beyond First Aid is essential reading for any trail user, from trip leaders and guides to EMTs and paramedics.

Like The Scout's Outdoor Cookbook,this new cookbook will bring together outdoor recipes, cooking methods, and tips for a Scout-friendly cooking experience.

Campings Top Secrets goes beyond the scope of traditional camping books, revealing hundreds of field-tested tips to enhance your next outdoor adventure.

Discover the best-kept secrets of expert campers, which are divulged in this book by Cliff Jacobson, a seasoned veteran of the sport.

Over a period of five years, the BBC took groups to the world's most inhospitable places for Serious Jungle, Serious Amazon, Serious Desert, Serious Andes and Serious Arctic.

Alysia Vasey's earliest memories are of walking alongside her grandfather as they explored the West Yorkshire moors that they called home.

Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive.

For the past twenty-five years, Belinda Kirk's professional life has revolved around adventure.

"e;Sunshine and the Dry Fly"e; is a classic guide to fly-fishing, with a special focus on fishing for trout.

In this one-of-a-kind guide, survival skills expert and author Nate Summers unlocks the practical, ancient, and powerful art of making fire.

Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive.

This conveniently sized guide is an invaluable point of reference for all walkers.

Suzanne Elsworth, and Alex and Trevor Morgan share their outdoor living experiences and expertise in A Practical Guide to Camping.

Nature is a destination, but you don't have to travel anywhere to find it.

This is a fantastic vintage guide to exploring, with chapters on required equipment, preparation, navigation, history and notable explorers, and much more.

There are those who've prepared, and those who wish they had.

An information-packed tool for the novice or handy reference for the veteran.

Edible wild plants are nature's natural food source, growing along roadsides, sprouting in backyards, and blooming in country fields.

Fishermen don't rely on luck in order to catch fishthey put their skills, knowledge, and experience into play every time they cast their line.

A rich and revelatory memoir of a young woman reclaiming her courage in the stark landscapes of the north.

Contained within this vintage book is a timeless guide to fly-fishing, with chapters on how to make the flies and which types are to be used in which months.

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Discover the most epic hikes close to town.

The Rocky Mountain region's diverse geography overflows with edible plantspecies.

'The most beautiful book I ever read.

Discover the 82 greatest hikes within Great Smoky Mountains National Park.

Suzanne Elsworth, and Alex and Trevor Morgan share their outdoor living experiences and expertise in A Practical Guide to Camping.

Learn important survival skills from thirteen captivating stories of people stranded and fighting for their lives against harsh, unmerciful conditions.

Apsley Cherry-Garrard (1886-1959) was one of the youngest members of Captain Scott's final expedition to the Antarctic.

Anyone venturing into the desert, either by crossing on foot, vehicle, or in an aircraft (other than a commercial flight) should be prepared.

'The most beautiful book I ever read.

"e;The author has devoted a lifetime to learning and mastering the ways of the wilderness.