Active outdoor pursuits

Die Berge begreifen: Fundstücke aus der Geschichte des alpinen BergsteigensReinhold Messner, der wie kaum ein anderer für den traditionellen Alpinismus steht und als Bergsteiger beispiellose Erfolge feierte, hat mittlerweile sechs Museen in den Südtiroler Bergen gegründet.

This is the ultimate guide to liferaft survival for all boaters and its purpose is to ensure the survival of skipper and crew in the event of their boat sinking.

WINNER OF THE PEOPLE'S BOOK PRIZE FOR NON-FICTION 2024SELECTED FOR THE BBC AND READING AGENCY'S BIG SPORTING READ 2024 SHORTLISTED FOR THE SPORTS BOOK AWARDS 2024 WOMEN'S SPORT WRITING AWARDA WATERSTONES BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR 2023 - SPORT'Incredibly moving and inspiring' Gabby Logan'It's brilliant I loved it' Lorraine Kelly'Brilliant impressive and vividly told' The Times ---JOIN LOUISE MINCHIN ON 17 EXHILARATING ADVENTURES WITH TRAILBLAZING WOMEN WHO ARE BREAKING DOWN BARRIERS, SMASHING RECORDS AND CHALLENGING STEREOTYPES.

WINNER OF THE PEOPLE'S BOOK PRIZE FOR NON-FICTION 2024SELECTED FOR THE BBC AND READING AGENCY'S BIG SPORTING READ 2024 SHORTLISTED FOR THE SPORTS BOOK AWARDS 2024 WOMEN'S SPORT WRITING AWARDA WATERSTONES BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR 2023 - SPORT'Incredibly moving and inspiring' Gabby Logan'It's brilliant I loved it' Lorraine Kelly'Brilliant impressive and vividly told' The Times ---JOIN LOUISE MINCHIN ON 17 EXHILARATING ADVENTURES WITH TRAILBLAZING WOMEN WHO ARE BREAKING DOWN BARRIERS, SMASHING RECORDS AND CHALLENGING STEREOTYPES.

Discover a life of resilient hope and develop the endurance you need to keep moving forward in life--one mountain at a time--through this 100-day devotional journey from bestselling author, speaker, and activist Christine Caine.

Floridas Coast-to-Coast Trail Guide is a guidebook designed specifically for the 250-mile dedicated bicycle/pedestrian trail that provides an uninterrupted cross-Florida trail from Titusville to St.

A comprehensive handbook to top southeastern nature sitesFor hikers, climbers, naturalists, botanists, zoologists, wildflower enthusiasts, waterfall watchers, and all who enjoy exploring the outdoors, this field guide offers detailed descriptions of more than fifty natural areas in the "e;gorge"e; region of the Blue Ridge province.

Juni 2001: Es ist ein nebelverhangener Morgen, als Hape Kerkeling, Deutschlands vielseitigster Entertainer und bekennende Couch potato, endgültig seinen inneren Schweinehund besiegt und in Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port aufbricht.

Die Autobiografie vom Star des Oscar-prämierten Films »Free Solo«Alex Honnold hat die puristischste Form des Kletterns, ohne Seil und Sicherung, in neue Dimensionen geführt.

Er fuhr als erster Mensch auf Skiern vom Everest und bezwang fast alle Achttausender.

Abenteuer Langstreckenwandern – 12.

Vom einsamen Gipfelerlebnis zum Massenziel und Schauplatz offener Gewalt: Am 29.

Nach den 14 Achttausendern und rund 50 Erstbegehungen hatte Hans Kammerlander ein neues Ziel: die Besteigung der zweithöchsten Gipfel auf den sieben Kontinenten – weil sie ungleich mehr Schwierigkeiten aufweisen und die höchsten heute als Modeberge oft überlaufen sind.

Andreas Altmann verlässt im Sommer 2003 seine Wohnung in Paris.

Schon immer ist Reinhold Messner weiter gegangen als alle anderen.

Mittlerweile 10 Millionen Zuschauer verfolgten Christoph Rehages Video über seinen Weg zu Fuß durch China auf YouTube und Vimeo.

»Die Welt hatte sich auf zwei Elemente reduziert: Sand und darüber Himmel.

Was zeigt die Krümmung eines Baumes an?

The Complete Guide to Kentucky State Parks is the one-stop resource for information on great places to view Kentucky's natural beauty, tour historical sites, golf, camp, fish, hike, backpack, swim, ride horseback, rock climb, and enjoy almost any other type of outdoor recreation.

Tornadoes, floods, and terrorismfrightening events like these are in the news every day, and its likely you already know someone whos been affected by such a terrifying ordeal.

Bend to Baja documents a surf-inspired road trip along the West Coast of North America.

Deadly Peaks is a collection of the most notable mountaineering disasters and near-disasters in history.

One of the most prolific fly-fishing writers of the twentieth century, Roderick L.

A great collection of bear attack true stories for hikers, hunters, and all who venture into the outdoors.

What did great adventurers eat during their expeditions to the far corners of the world?

Increase your strength, power, skill, and focus to maximize your climbing performance.

Who says you have to travel far from home to go on a great hike?

Who says you have to travel far from home to go on a great hike?

Best Bike Rides New York City describes more than 40 of the greatest recreational rides in New York City.

A richly photographed and information-packed tool for the novice or handy reference for the veteran, Basic Illustrated Poisonous and Harmful Plants distills years of knowledge into an affordable visual guide.

Hidden in and around the Detroit and Ann Arbor area are some great roads, trails, and bike paths that are fun to explore.

Best Bike Rides Boston describes 40 of the greatest recreational rides in the Boston area.

Perched impossibly on a ridge overlooking a 10,000-foot drop into Tibet, Sano Babu Sunuwar and Lakpa Tsheri Sherpa wait.

Best Hikes Near Spokane includes concise descriptions of the 40 best hikes in the area, with detailed maps of the routes.

Who says you have to travel far from home to go on a great hike?

The Best Easy Day Hikes series are handy, pocket-size guides for day hikers in America's most popular outdoor destinations.

117 years Strongand Counting!

Ultralight Survival Kitis the first book of backpacking tips that is itself ultralight!

Many with full-color maps and photos!

Now completely updated and revised with new color photos and topos, this guidebook is the ultimate resource to technical climbing routes, hiking trails,and peak-bagging routes in Wyoming's Wind River Range, a popularplayground forbackcountry enthusiasts and alpine rock climbers.

In Runner as Hero, Jay Kimiecik becomes an athlete again-in his case, a masters runner-as a way to revive his life.

For the first time together, River Trilogy combines three classic works on fly fishing by W.

This story of two friends hiking over 1,300 miles is "e;a worthy successor to Bill Bryson's classic book .

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.

Celebrate the Great Outdoors Whether your idea of camping is in a tiny tent, a luxury RV, or somewhere in between, nothing beats having fun with family and friends in the fresh air.

'You fall you're dead,' the voice inside my head told me.

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

From the Allegheny Highlands to the Feudin' Country of the Hatfields and McCoys, camping in West Virginia has never been better.

Explore the Wilderness with Wisdom: Embark on a Seasoned Adventurers JourneyImagine a gentle breeze rustling through the trees, the distant call of a loon over a serene lake, and a star-filled sky above.

Great for fans of: Suzanne Roberts's Almost Somewhere, Juliana Buhring's This Road I Ride.