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A Traveler's Guide to the Galapagos Islands (Non-Series Guidebooks) 4th Edition (Galapagos Traveler's Guide)

By: Barry Boyce

Price: $6.95

Publisher: Hunter Pub Inc: April 2004

Seller ID: 267690

ISBN: 1588433897

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Used - VeryGood

A thorough update of this solid seller. Offering complete coverage of the history, wildlife, flora and fauna of the islands, A Traveler's Guide to the Galapagos Islands also takes a look at the various tour operators, giving you plenty of information on what each one offers the traveler, and how their trips compare. Tips on photo opportunities, wildlife watching, what to bring, how to pack - all from an author who knows. Plenty of color photos throughout bring the islands to life.
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A Walk in the Woods: Rediscovering America on the Appalachian Trail (Official Guides to the Appalachian Trail)

By: Bryson, Bill

Price: $17.00

Publisher: Broadway: June 1999

Seller ID: 277532

ISBN: 0767902521

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: New

A CLASSIC FROM THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLING AUTHOR OF ONE SUMMER

Back in America after twenty years in Britain, Bill Bryson decided to reacquaint himself with his native country by walking the 2,100-mile Appalachian Trail, which stretches from Georgia to Maine. The AT offers an astonishing landscape of silent forests and sparkling lakes--and to a writer with the comic genius of Bill Bryson, it also provides endless opportunities to witness the majestic silliness of his fellow human beings.

For a start there's the gloriously out-of-shape Stephen Katz, a...
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A War to Petrify the Heart: The Civil War Letters of a Dutchess County, N.Y. Volunteer

By: Van Wyck, Richard T., Kaminsky, Virginia Hughes

Price: $6.95

Publisher: Black Dome Pr: June 1997

Seller ID: 288193

ISBN: 1883789117

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Used - Good

Previous owner's name written in ink on page edges otherwise clean copy, light wear to edges.
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Accidents in North American Mountaineering

By: American Alpine Club

Price: $2.99

Publisher: Amer Alpine Club: September 2012

Seller ID: 162866

ISBN: 1933056770

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Used - VeryGood

Data and case studies on last year's climbing accidents throughout the U.S and Canada, including narratives and analyses
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Accidents in North American Mountaineering 2011

By: American Alpine Club

Price: $2.99

Publisher: Mountaineers Books: September 2011

Seller ID: 162877

ISBN: 1933056738

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Used - VeryGood

The venerable Alpine Clubs of the U.S. and Canada work together to compile rock and alpine climbing accidents from each year in the hope that mountaineers will learn from them and recreate more safely as a result.
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Adventures in Paracord: Survival Bracelets, Watches, Keychains, and More

By: Nicholas Tomihama

Price: $8.98

Publisher: Levi Dream: June 2011

Seller ID: 151226

ISBN: 0983248133

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Used - VeryGood

Developed during World War II, paracord is one of the most famous types of cordage used by the military even today. It is strong, light, and can be used for thousands of different tasks, from the practical to the fashionable. Heavy on pictures, Adventures in Paracord will guide you through the basics of paracord weaving and its uses every step of the way. Learn to make survival bracelets that contain up to 20 feet of paracord for emergencies, stylish bracelets for both men and women, rugged and durable watch bands, keychains, lanyards, handle wraps, and even more
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Aid Climbing with Mike Corbett (Climbing Specialists)

By: Mike Corbett, Steven Boga

Price: $6.95

Publisher: Stackpole Books: July 1995

Seller ID: 176986

ISBN: 0811724174

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Used - VeryGood

Personalized to Andy / Signed copy.
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American Climber

By: Mehall, Luke

Price: $14.99

Publisher: Benighted Publications: March 2016

Seller ID: 212478

ISBN: 0692667687

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: New

Americans on Everest: The Official Account of the Ascent Led by Norman G. Dyhrenfurth

By: Ullman, James Ramsey

Price: $6.50

Publisher: J.B. Lippincott Company: January 1964

Seller ID: 303172

ISBN: B00005VDQB

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Used - Good

Pages unmarked, no DJ.
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An Ember in the Ashes

By: Tahir, Sabaa

Price: $6.95

Publisher: Razorbill: February 2016

Seller ID: 299650

ISBN: 1595148043

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: New

BOOK ONE IN THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLING SERIES

Instant New York Times bestseller
From #1 New York Times bestselling author Sabaa Tahir
Amazon's Best Young Adult Book of 2015
People's Choice Award winner - Favorite Fantasy
Bustle's Best Young Adult Book of 2015

"This novel is a harrowing, haunting reminder of what it means to be human -- and how hope might be kindled in the midst of oppression and fear." -- The Washington Post

"An Ember in the Ashes could launch Sabaa Tahir into JK Rowling territory......
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Aqua

By: N/A

Price: $39.95

Publisher: Bruno Gmuender Gmbh: January 2006

Seller ID: 253776

ISBN: 3861879492

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Used - VeryGood

After Bedtime Stories, this is the second photo book from the French photographer, Fred Goudon. This book features beautiful young men full of untamed energy celebrating their lust for life; and alone or in pairs they dive into a sea of sensuality.
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Blood River: The Terrifying Journey Through The World's Most Dangerous Country

By: Butcher, Tim

Price: $6.50

Publisher: Grove Press: September 2009

Seller ID: 301334

ISBN: 0802144330

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Used - Very Good

Published to rave reviews in the United Kingdom and named a Richard & Judy Book Club selection--the only work of nonfiction on the 2008 list--Blood River is the harrowing and audacious story of Tim Butcher's journey in the Congo and his retracing of legendary explorer H. M. Stanley's famous 1874 expedition in which he mapped the Congo River. When Daily Telegraph correspondent Tim Butcher was sent to Africa in 2000 he quickly became obsessed with the legendary Congo River and the idea of recreating Stanley's journey along the three-thousand-mile waterway. Despite warnings t...
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Born to Be Wild: A History of the American Biker and Bikes 1947-2002

By: Paul Garson, Editors of Easyriders

Price: $12.98

Publisher: Simon & Schuster: March 2003

Seller ID: 143706

ISBN: 0743225236

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: New - New

Take an exhilarating ride through the history of the American bike, biker, and the biker nation in this fascinating and comprehensive chronicle of the biker era and today's ever-expanding legion of motorcycle enthusiasts. Impassioned, idiosyncratic, and razor sharp, "Born to Be Wild" traces a century's worth of the culture, the bikers, and the bikes themselves.

Who are these bikers? Are they those hard-living, leather-clad, tattooed guys often associated with images of the Hells Angels and Satan's Sinners? Or are they those clean-cut, suit-and-tie wearing riders with the sporty helmets you...
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Canoeing: The Complete Guide to Equipment and Technique

By: David Harrison

Price: $5.95

Publisher: Stackpole Books: February 1996

Seller ID: 263324

ISBN: 0811724263

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Used - VeryGood

A basic handbook covering all aspects of canoeing.
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Catch! A Fishmonger's Guide to Greatness

By: Cyndi Crother,The Crew of World-Famous Pike Place Fish

Price: $6.95

Publisher: Berrett-Koehler Publishers: December 2003

Seller ID: 267679

ISBN: 1576752542

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Used - VeryGood

Seattle locals and tourists alike flock to Pike Place each day to watch the fish fly. But Pike Place Fish is about more than just crowd-pleasing entertainment --- there is an underlying philosophy at work that has made the market both wildly successful and internationally renowned.

In an unusual combination of oral biography and practical business blueprint, Crother and the fishmongers take you behind the scenes at the famous market to illustrate the PPF philosophy and reveal the underlying assumptions that have made PPF the international phenomenon it is today.

Catch shows that to ...
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Climb High Rocks State Park

By: Nick, Paul

Price: $12.95

Publisher: Lulu.com: April 2011

Seller ID: 288678

ISBN: 0557721520

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Used - Very Good

Pages unmarked, light reading wear.
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Climbers Guide to Southern California

By: Paul Hellweg

Price: $12.95

Publisher: Canyon Pub Co: July 1993

Seller ID: 177751

ISBN: 0942568265

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Used - Good

Writing inside cover on title page otherwise pages unmarked, light crease along spine.
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Climbing Out of Bed: A Definitive Collection of Climbing and Mountain Town Stories

By: Luke Mehall

Price: $16.99

Publisher: Luke Mehall: April 2013

Seller ID: 169948

ISBN: 0615750346

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: New - New

Climbing Out of Bed is a collection of rock climbing and mountain town stories, written over the last 13 years. The muses of Mehall's pieces are the people who make up the rock climbing and mountain town culture. Originally hailing from Illinois, Mehall moved to Colorado in 1999 to attend Western State College, in Gunnison. He describes the experience as being a lost soul who floated to the mountains, and then discovered his true self. Many of the stories in Climbing Out of Bed are coming of age tales, especially when the author embarks into the unknown of the rock climbing world. There are 25...
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Climbing Veritas Mountain: One Man's Journey with the Lord

By: Ryan Paul Young

Price: $8.98

Publisher: iUniverse: March 2010

Seller ID: 140151

ISBN: 145021942X

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Used - LikeNew

Climbing Veritas Mountain is a weapon in the war for souls and is intended to arm the readers with a shield of self-awareness and the sword of Truth It offers a great resource for those who are curious about the basic principles of the Christian faith, for those in the faith who are learning how the faith applies to the contemporary "norms" of our day, and for those Catholics who have always gone through the motions of their faith but do not quite know "why."

Ryan Paul Young is on a journey. His journey is a walk with the Lord where his only task is to let Him lead the way. This journey h...
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Climbing with Children

By: Gary Joyce

Price: $6.95

Publisher: Menasha Ridge Press: May 1996

Seller ID: 207207

ISBN: 0897321421

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Used - VeryGood

DAY HIKES IN THE GRAND TETONS AND JACKSON HOLE WYOMING, 2nd Edition

By: Stone, Robert

Price: $7.95

Publisher: Ics Books: September 1996

Seller ID: 139619

ISBN: 1573420026

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Used - VeryGood

Deep Survival: Who Lives, Who Dies, and Why

By: Gonzales, Laurence

Price: $16.95

Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company: January 2017

Seller ID: 297536

ISBN: 0393353710

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: New

Over a decade since its original publication, Laurence Gonzales s bestselling Deep Survival has helped save lives from the deepest wildernesses, just as it has improved readers everyday lives. Its mix of adventure narrative, survival science, and practical advice has inspired everyone from business leaders to military officers, educators, and psychiatric professionals on how to take control of stress, learn to assess risk, and make better decisions under pressure. Now with a new introduction on how this book can help readers overcome any of life s obstacles, Gonzales s gripping narrative is se...
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Deep Water Passage: A Spiritual Journey at Midlife

By: Linnea, Ann

Price: $6.50

Publisher: Little, Brown and Company: September 1995

Seller ID: 302542

ISBN: 0316526835

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Used - Very Good

This "engrossing adventure and . . . story of spiritual awakening and inspiration" ("Publishers Weekly") tells the true story of Ann Linnea, the first woman to circumnavigate Lake Superior by sea kayak.
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Desert Survival Handbook

By: Charles A. Lehman

Price: $4.95

Publisher: Primer Publishers: January 1988

Seller ID: 176999

ISBN: 093581034X

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Used - LikeNew

Die freiwillige Gesellschaft: Ãœber das Ehrenamt in Deutschland (German Edition)

By: N/A

Price: $39.95

Publisher: Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften: February 2005

Seller ID: 224582

ISBN: 3631388551

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Used - LikeNew

Das Ehrenamt hat derzeit Konjunktur in Deutschland. Von der Politik wird stets betont, wie wichtig das Ehrenamt f r den Zusammenhalt der Gesellschaft sei. Die Beitr ge in diesem Band geben Einblicke in zentrale Funktionsfelder ehrenamtlicher T tigkeiten. Sie reichen von der Jugendarbeit ber das Engagement in b rgerlichen Stiftungen bis hin zum Einsatz im internationalen Kontext von Nichtregierungsorganisationen. Das Ehrenamt ist somit Ausdruck zivilgesellschaftlicher Selbstorganisation.
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Down at the Docks

By: Nugent, Rory

Price: $5.00

Publisher: Anchor: February 2010

Seller ID: 296007

ISBN: 0385720130

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Used - Very Good

In the opening pages of Moby Dick, Herman Melville called New Bedford, Massachusetts, "the dearest place to live in, in all of New England." But the old fishing port and manufacturing center--once one of the richest cities in New England--has withered in the modern economy. Its once-prosperous fishermen now struggle with government regulations and fished-out seas, while its empty factories now offer more work to the Fire Department than anyone else.

In Down at the Docks, Rory Nugent tells the "riches to rags" story of this iconic American town through beautifully told and uns...
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Driving to Greenland: Arctic Travel, Northern Sport, and Other Ventures into the Heart of Winter (Travel Guide)

By: Peter Stark

Price: $7.95

Publisher: Burford Books: April 1994

Seller ID: 191287

ISBN: 1558213201

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Used - VeryGood

In the most entertaining tradition of the new journalism are Stark's attempts at ski jumping, ice climbing, and kayaking in the Arctic.
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Endurance

By: Worsley, Frank Arthur

Price: $6.95

Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company: February 2000

Seller ID: 278336

ISBN: 0393319946

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Used - Very Good

You seriously mean to tell me that the ship is doomed?" asked Frank Worsley, commander of the Endurance, stuck impassably in Antarctic ice packs. "What the ice gets," replied Sir Ernest Shackleton, the expedition's unflappable leader, "the ice keeps." It did not, however, get the ship's twenty-five crew members, all of whom survived an eight-hundred-mile voyage across sea, land, and ice to South Georgia, the nearest inhabited island. First published in 1931, Endurance tells the full story of that doomed 1914-16 expedition and incredible rescue, as well as relating Worsley's further adventures ...
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Enemy of All Mankind: A True Story of Piracy, Power, and History's First Global Manhunt

By: Johnson, Steven

Price: $28.00

Publisher: Riverhead Books: May 2020

Seller ID: 271637

ISBN: 0735211604

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: New

The New York Times bestselling author of Ghost Map and How We Got to Now ret
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Epic Bike Rides of the Americas (Lonely Planet)

By: Planet, Lonely

Price: $35.00

Publisher: Lonely Planet: August 2019

Seller ID: 302230

ISBN: 1788682572

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: New

Get ready to explore America's most thrilling gravel, road and trail bike routes.

This definitive companion for cycling enthusiasts showcases 200 of North, Central and South America's best and most celebrated routes, from epic adventures off the beaten path to shorter urban rides. Go bikepacking in Baja, road riding in Colombia, mountain biking in Canada and gravel riding in Pennsylvania.

Each ride is accompanied by stunning photos and a map and toolkit of practical details - where to start and finish, how to get there, where to stay and more - to help you plan the perfect tr...
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Epic Journeys: 245 Life-Changing Adventures

By: Geographic, National

Price: $40.00

Publisher: National Geographic: October 2019

Seller ID: 303105

ISBN: 1426220618

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: New

From rafting the Zambezi River's 23 stomach-flipping rapids to hiking the Inca trail and sailing from island to island in Greece, the travel experts at National Geographic reveal the world's best adventures in this stunning--and practical--treasury.
From navigating the class-five rapids of the Colorado River through the Grand Canyon to sandboarding the slopes of a volcano in Nicaragua to dogsledding in the Arctic, this beautiful and comprehensive book offers trips of a lifetime for explorers and adrenaline junkies alike. Filled with more than 300 vivid photographs, this inspirationa...
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Fat Tire Fun the Mountain Biking Trail Guide to San Luis Obispo County

By: Gwen Dawkins, Dirk Franklin

Price: $39.95

Publisher: Fat Tire Fun: January 1990

Seller ID: 176997

ISBN: 0962723002

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Used - VeryGood

Pages unmarked, light wear to cover.
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Forest and Crag: A History of Hiking, Trail Blazing, and Adventure in the Northeast Mountains, Thirtieth Anniversary Edition

By: Waterman, Laura,Waterman, Guy

Price: $45.95

Publisher: Excelsior Editions: March 2019

Seller ID: 287008

ISBN: 1438475306

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: New

Thirty years after its initial publication, this beloved classic is back in print. Superbly researched and written, Forest and Crag is the definitive history of our love affair with the mountains of the Northeastern United States, from the Catskills and the Adirondacks of New York to the Green Mountains of Vermont, the White Mountains of New Hampshire, and the mountains of Maine. It's all here in one comprehensive volume: the struggles of early pioneers in America's first frontier wilderness; the first ascent of every major peak in the Northeast; the building of the trail networks, incl...
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Getting Out: Youth Gangs, Violence, and Positive Change

By: Morton, Keith

Price: $19.95

Publisher: University of Massachusetts Press: August 2019

Seller ID: 299861

ISBN: 1625344279

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Used - Like New

For eight years Keith Morton codirected a safe-space program for youth involved in gang or street violence in Providence, Rhode Island. Getting Out is a result of the innovative perspectives he developed as he worked alongside staff from a local nonviolence institute to help these young people make life-affirming choices. Rather than view their violence as pathological, Morton explains that gang members are victims of violence, and the trauma they have experienced leads them to choose violence as the most meaningful option available. To support young people as they "unlearned" violence and ...
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Good Morning Midnight: Life and Death in the Wild

By: Chip Brown

Price: $6.95

Publisher: Riverhead Hardcover: April 2003

Seller ID: 254873

ISBN: 1573222364

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Used - VeryGood

Award-winning literary journalist Chip Brown tells the story of the life and death of a brilliant, complicated man-an outdoorsman with a troubled soul, a pioneer of the New England wilderness, who sought rebirth in nature only to end his own life on a snowy mountaintop in a gesture of chilling premeditation.
Guy Waterman checked out of his former life as a Capitol Hill speechwriter and father of three at midlife to pursue the passion that promised to deliver him from his demons: mountain climbing. Along with his second wife, he built a cabin nestled in the mountains of Vermont, without mo...
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Happy Mania, Book 3

By: Moyoco Anno

Price: $5.95

Publisher: TokyoPop: August 2003

Seller ID: 246202

ISBN: 1591821711

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Used - LikeNew

For Shigeta, life seems to be heading in the right direction for once - but then she discovers that her latest crush is not exactly on the level. Sometimes, it's not who you know, but what you know about them that matters.
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Highland Days

By: Tom Weir

Price: $12.98

Publisher: Fontana Paperbacks: August 1984

Seller ID: 153103

ISBN: 0903065517

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Used - VeryGood

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Hitman Vol. 1: A Rage in Arkham

By: Garth Ennis

Price: $29.95

Publisher: DC Comics: June 2009

Seller ID: 224188

ISBN: 1563893142

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Used - VeryGood

Pages unmarked, light wear.
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Ice Bound: A Doctor's Incredible Battle For Survival at the South Pole

By: Nielsen, Jerri, Anne, Mary Vollers

Price: $5.00

Publisher: Miramax: January 2002

Seller ID: 299522

ISBN: 0786886994

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Used - Very Good

During the winter of 1999, Dr. Jerri Nielsen, the only physician on a staff of forty-one people, discovered a lump in her breast. Consulting via satellite e-mail with doctors in the United States, she was forced to perform a biopsy and treat herself with chemotherapy in order to ensure that she could survive until conditions permitted her rescue. She was eventually rescued by the Air National Guard.
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Im Flug ?ber ?sterreich.

By: GERHARD. STENZEL

Price: $12.98

Publisher: Otto M?ller Verlag.: December 1972

Seller ID: 140650

ISBN: B002BKIOO6

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Used - Good

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