Active outdoor pursuits

If youve ever wanted to learn how to throw knives or tomahawks, look no further than The Ultimate Guide to Knife Throwing.

Stories are what keep history alive, and Rivers of the Heart is the perfect book to keep the history of fly fishing alive.

Nervous water has a meaning: while the fleeting crease or subtle wrinkle on the surface of a lake or stream could be nothing, wise anglers known that these small surface movements are nearly always signs of fish stirring belowas it is with the sport of fly fishing.

According to Steve Raymond, tying flies requires imagination and skill, creativity and discipline, patience and vision.

Become a pro at living and thriving off the land.

Fly-Casting Finesse reveals expert John L.

There is something beautiful and nostalgic about wooden boats.

The most comprehensive guide to reading the signs and tracks of dozens of animals!

Few experiences in the wild are as satisfying as tracking down an animal on its own terms on its own turf.

A new way to look at hunting and deer meat that anyone who owns a venison cookbook must read!

Revised and updated with color photographs, the classic guide to search and rescue.

Newcomers to the wonderful world of fly tying should look no further than The Fly Tiers Manual for all their needs.

Newcomers to the wonderful world of fly tying should look no further than The Fly Tiers Manual for all their needs.

This book grew from the author's desire to consolidate the many teachings that he uses in his popular fly-fishing classes.

Catfish are among the largest and hardest fighting game fish found in North America.

This marvelous collection features stories from some of Americas finest and most respected writers about every outdoorsmans favorite and most loyal hunting partner: his dog.

This is the first book written in English about two of Eastern Europes premier hunting destinations.

The Gun Traders Guide is the standard reference for collectors, curators, dealers, shooters, and gun enthusiasts, and now is extending their influence to collectible knives.

No book has taughtor retaughtmore serious fly tiers the basic skills of fly tying than Helen Shaws Fly-Tying.

Originally published in 1949, John Alden Knights Black Bass enforces the idea that enjoying the sport of bass fishing to its fullest is only possible when one understands every aspect of it, including fish behavior, bass habitat, changing seasons, gear, and different fishing tactics.

Tracking originated with mans need for food; he needed to understand what he was following and what the rewards would be if he was successful.

Hunters, fishers, campers, sportsmen .

With more than forty years of experience butchering domestic animals, game, and birds, award-winning outdoor writer and photographer Monte Burch presents this complete guide for butchering many types of livestock or wild animals.

Twenty years from now you will be more disappointed by the things that you didn't do than by the ones you did do.

In this charming collection of fly-fishing short stories, readers will discover that fly fishing can lead to many places.

With decades of fly-fishing experience, Ed Quigley is the perfect candidate to provide fly-fishing know-how to prospective flyfishers.

An end to Roderick L.

Catskill Rivers is the story of the birthplace of the American fly fishing.

In Moose Hunting, expert guide Dave Kelso outlines every skill needed to perfect the art of moose hunting.

Captain Heinrich Paasch was the first to recognize the complexity and variety in marine vocabulary and technical terminology and the inherent need for a cohesive classification of nautical terms.

Mountains exist in almost every country in the world and almost every war has included some type of mountain operations.

Here's Your Guide to Camping Off the Beaten PathEver feel frustrated by crowded RV parks?

More science and less art leads to bigger fish and fewer talesMost anglers rely on advice from fishing buddies or books by well-known but unscientific anglers.

Expert advice on staying safe in the outdoors from one of America's best-known survival writersThe best way to survive an extreme situation in the wilderness is to avoid it in the first place, says Rich Johnson in this refreshing new guide to outdoor survival skills.

Roughing it doesn't have to be uncomfortable.

One of the first female extreme athletes reflects on how her feminine strengths led to her success in a male-dominated field *; Written by Jan Reynolds, medal winner in World Cup biathlon and former world record-holder for women's high-altitude skiing *; Recounts many of Reynolds' adventures, including her Mount Everest expeditions *; Explains how she didn't simply emulate the men around her but embraced her feminine strengths of compassion, mediation, cooperation, and observation *; Shares insights from her immersion in several indigenous cultures, where she identified gender traits found in all cultures World record-breaking skier and climber Jan Reynolds has sought adventure in the Himalayas, the Southern Alps, the Sahara Desert, the Canadian Arctic, and the Amazon Basin--often as the only woman in her expedition.

Now with full-color topographic maps and featuring the latest on electronic navigation, The Essential Wilderness Navigator is the clearest and most up-to-date route-finding primer available.

A field guide to the unique ecosystems and mountain trails in Virginia, North Carolina, and Tennessee"e;Treeless wonders"e; of the Southern Appalachians, grassy balds have long baffled scientists and enchanted outdoor enthusiasts.

"e;The most up-to-date and comprehensive guide to equipment and technique available anywhere.

"e;A gripping compendium of noteworthy small-boat voyages made over the centuries.

"e;An encyclopedia of invaluable knowledge.

Each spring, Tee-ball introduces millions of boys and girls to "e;America's pastime"e; --and introduces their parents to the joys (and nightmares) of coaching first-time players.

From the Great Smoky Mountains to Point Reyes National Seashore, America's national parks are home to some of nature's great wildlife spectacles.

With its combination of desert and mountain landscapes, the dramatic canyons of the Rio Grande, ancient pictographs, and remnants of pioneer ranch life, Big Bend National Park presents a wealth of subjects to the photographic eye.

Have you ever wondered if you have what it takes to survive in the wilderness?

Lacrosse is one of the nation's fastest-growing youth sports, and the girls' game is overtaking the boys'.

"e;Forget Me Not will stay with your forever.

"e;Utterly compulsive and unputdownable--the most exciting, authentic, and humanly moving of all the recent Storm books.

Today basketball is played above the rim by athletes of all backgrounds and colors.