Active outdoor pursuits

'Fifty years into my life journey I realise that, while I love remote wild places and the peoples I meet there, it is in forests that I find the greatest joy.

A guidebook to 30 day walks in the New Forest National Park.

Trail running combines all the health and fitness benefits of walking and road running with the outdoor adventure of such sports as hiking and mountain bikingnot to mention the spiritual renewal from a day spent communing with nature.

Hunters See the World Differently The phrase ';the buck stops here' was coined by President Harry Truman, and the ';buck' in question refers to a marker passed from one person to the next in a poker game, indicating who would deal.

Winner of the 2014 National Outdoor Book Awards for History/BiographyEmma Gatewood told her family she was going on a walk and left her small Ohio hometown with a change of clothes and less than two hundred dollars.

Orange County is home to some of the best paved roads, dirt roads, mountain bike trails, and bike paths.

Hit the trails with all the backpacking and hiking information you needYou know there's nothing quite like spending time with nature, enjoying the fresh air and magnificent vistas.

Ein Freund, ein guter Freund, das ist das Schönste, was es gibt auf der Welt.

From the Front Range to the West Slope,Colorado boastsbeautiful waterfalls.

Dieses Kursmanual zu Walking und Nordic Walking unterstützt Übungsleiter*innen in ihrer Kursplanung und -umsetzung mit konkreten und praktisch umsetzbaren Hinweisen.

Forget hurrying.

This guide to more than ninety-five public campgrounds in South Carolina is perfect for tent and RV campers alike.

Designed specifically to cover almost the entire eighty-five-mile Columbia River Gorge corridor, this is the only guidebook for the Gorge with color photographs and color topographic maps.

The first in-depth book on redpointing, where the climber does not weight the rope or pull or stand on manmade equipment.

See London in a completely new light inthis guide to the citys hidden secrets,untold stories andspecial places laden with history which you can discover for yourself!

Completely updated with information on keeping yourself safe and healthy in the wilderness.

A guidebook to 30 walks in the northern Haute Savoie.

Long recognized as one of the seminal volumes on the fundamentals of map, compass, and altimeter route finding, this new edition of Outward Bound Map & Compass Handbook features practical advice on choosing the right compass, reading and using topographical maps, using an altimeter to pinpoint your position, and mastering GPS.

Power walking, also known as fitness or speed walking, is gaining popularity as an aging population looks for workout options that are good for their bodies and good for their wallets.

A large-format guidebook describing 50 walks and scrambles across Scotland.

Hiking Waterfalls in Tennessee includes detailed hike descriptions, maps, and color photos for approximately 100 of the state's most scenic waterfall hikes.

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

A National Bestseller!

The Camper Van Bible is THE definitive glovebox bible for anyone who owns or 'would die for' a camper van.

The Disabled Hiker's Guide to Western Washington and Oregon is the first book of its kind to consider the diverse needs of disabled people in the outdoors.

Curious Walks Around London provides an informative and entertaining selection of walks around well-known and some less-visited parts of London.

In response to the ever-present threats facing our school systems, Public School Emergency Preparedness helps schools and institutions develop a comprehensive emergency response plan.

Best Climbs Los Angeles narrows down the thousands of climbing routes across the 4,500 square miles of Los Angeles County to the absolute best 300 routes.

This is an attractive, pocket-friendly guide to walks on sixteen of the best trails through preserved open space in Princeton, New Jersey, and its neighboring towns.

A guidebook to 38 walks and 4 short treks of 3-4 days in the Picos de Europa mountains of northern Spain.

This guidebook reveals a collection of sixty of the best dog friendly hiking trails in South Carolina.

*; The National Outdoor Leadership Schools official guide to finding your way in the wilderness *; Covers all navigational techniques, from map and compass to GPS and gives instructions on taking bearings and planning routes on USGS maps *; Up-to-date information on tools, equipment, and software For wilderness travelers, good navigation ability can mean the difference between a successful day hike and an unplanned overnight stay.

Girl in the Woods is Aspen Matiss exhilarating true-life adventure of hiking from Mexico to Canadaa coming of age story, a survival story, and a triumphant story of overcoming emotional devastation.

Man nehme eine große Portion majestätische Bergwelt, eine Handvoll erfrischende Badeseen, eine Prise innovative Städte mit fantastischer Gastronomie – schon hat man das Rezept für eine abwechslungsreiche Reise ins Sehnsuchtsland Österreich.

Unterschätzte Reiseziele entdeckenUrlaub in Deutschland, Österreich oder der Schweiz klingt langweilig?

A guidebook to 40 walks on the Scottish islands of Berneray, North Uist, Benbecula, South Uist, Eriskay, Barra, Vatersay and Mingulay in the Outer Hebrides.

A guidebook to trekking the 748km (465 mile) Pyrenean Haute Route (Haute Randonne Pyrnenne, HRP) along the FranceSpain border.

A guidebook to 32 day walks and one multi-day trek across the Ardennes region.

A beautiful, full-color guidebook to more than 40 of the best hikes following the history of the state of Washington.

Established as the first national park in the eastern United States, Acadia National Park has 120 miles of hiking trails through more than 40,000 acres along the coast of Maine.

The Pacific Crest Trail was designated as one of the first National Scenic Trails way back in 1968.

Look for the new, fully updated and revised Best Hikes Seattle, 3rd Edition, coming spring 2021!

A guidebook to hiking Jebel Toubkal in Morocco's Atlas Mountains and the multi-day Toubkal circuit trek.

Ostfriesland ist so flach, dass man morgens schon sehen kann, wer abends zu Besuch kommt.

Guidebook to a range of 30 varied, graded day walks in the sunny south-east of France in the Drome Provencale, the Vaucluse and the Var regions of Provence.

Physical Geography Made Simple focuses on developments in physical geography, including advancements in the study of landforms, weather, climate, water, soils, plants, and animals.

Walking is simple, but it can also be profound.

Originating in the climbing world, slacklining is the act of balancing along a narrow, flexible piece of webbing that has been anchored between two stable objects.