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A Lady's Life in the Rocky Mountains (Volume 14) (The Western Frontier Library Series)

By: Isabella Lucy Bird,Daniel J. Boorstin

Price: $4.95

Publisher: University of Oklahoma Press: December 1975

Seller ID: 269052

ISBN: 0806113286

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Used - Good

In 1872, Isabella Bird, daughter of a clergyman, set off alone to the Antipodes 'in search of health' and found she had embarked on a life of adventurous travel. In 1873, wearing Hawaiian riding dress, she rode her horse through the American Wild West, a terrain only newly opened to pioneer settlement. The letters that make up this volume were first published in 1879. They tell of magnificent, unspoiled landscapes and abundant wildlife, of encounters with rattlesnakes, wolves, pumas and grizzly bears, and her reactions to the volatile passions of the miners and pioneer settlers. A classic a...
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A Million Sloths (A Million Creatures to Color)

By: Mayo, Lulu

Price: $9.95

Publisher: Lark Books: June 2019

Seller ID: 265472

ISBN: 145471106X

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: New

This addition to Lulu Mayo's popular series of coloring books features the animal of the moment: adorable, friendly sloths. Who could resist?

Chubby sloths, smiling sloths, and sloths that happily play, climb, and (of course) nap: illustrator Lulu Mayo has created a million irresistible sloths for you to color. Her charming, whimsical, and fun-to-complete pictures will delight and entertain animal lovers with a soft spot for these cuddly creatures.
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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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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: Luke Mehall

Price: $14.99

Publisher: Benighted Publications: March 2016

Seller ID: 212478

ISBN: 0692667687

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: New - New

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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Before the Wind: True Stories About Sailing

By: David Gowdey

Price: $5.00

Publisher: International Marine/Ragged Mountain Press: February 1994

Seller ID: 263322

ISBN: 0070237565

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Used - VeryGood

Words of wisdom, humor, practical advice, and ripping yarns.

Twenty-five selections from some of the world's most famous authors and sailors.

Read about:

Joshua Slocum, the first man to sail around the world alone
Richard Henry Dana's extraordinary account of beginning a sailor's life
Ted Turner's racing strategy
Clare Francis on her transatlantic solo race
Robert Louis Stevenson's emigrant passage of North America
Jack London sailing in Polynesia

Plus portraits of:

Dennis Conner
Thomas Lipton
Jacques Cousteau
Ernest Shackleto...
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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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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

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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Downstream: Reflections on Brook Trout, Fly Fishing, and the Waters of Appalachia

By: David L. O'Hara,Matthew T. Dickerson

Price: $18.00

Publisher: Cascade Books: August 2014

Seller ID: 208046

ISBN: 1625647271

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: New - New

Downstream: Reflections on Brook Trout, Fly Fishing, and the Waters of Appalachia is a mosaic combining nature writing, fly-fishing narrative, memoir, and philosophical and spiritual inquiry. Fly-fishing narratives and fragments of memoir provide the narrative arc for exploring relationships between humans and rivers, and the ways in which our attitudes and philosophies impact our practices and the waters we depend on for life. The authors guide their readers on a journey from Maine's Androscoggin watershed--once one of the ten filthiest rivers in the United States and now home to some of the ...
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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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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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Flowers & Bees, Vol. 5

By: Moyoco Anno

Price: $6.95

Publisher: VIZ Media LLC: November 2004

Seller ID: 246198

ISBN: 1591163471

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Used - LikeNew

Komatsu manages to escape from indentured servitude at the construction site, his own personal churning hell of rebar, cement dust, and stinking, middle-aged men With the wisdom gained from the stealth Casanova of the hard-hat crew, will he return to school and show the girls his snake and tiger style? And when he begins to find The Way of the Stud unpalatable, could it be that Komatsu's tenure as a pilgrim on the path to pimphood is approaching a climactic end?
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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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Graduating From College Me, A Dirtbag Climber Grows Up

By: Luke Mehall

Price: $13.99

Publisher: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform: October 2016

Seller ID: 169946

ISBN: 1539124673

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: New - New

A collection of short stories, poetry, and vignettes, from the leading voice of the dirtbag climber. In this book is Mehall's most raw writing to date, a reflection on the times, our country, and of course, climbing in the great Southwest American desert.
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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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How Britain Got the Blues: The Transmission and Reception of American Blues Style in the United Kingdom (Ashgate Popular and Folk Music Series)

By: Roberta Freund Schwartz

Price: $79.95

Publisher: Routledge: November 2007

Seller ID: 233779

ISBN: 0754655806

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Used - VeryGood

Pages unmarked, DJ intact, light shelf wear.
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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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Into the Wild

By: Krakauer, Jon

Price: $15.00

Publisher: Anchor: February 1997

Seller ID: 209335

ISBN: 0385486804

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: New

In April 1992 a young man from a well-to-do family hitchhiked to Alaska and walked alone into the wilderness north of Mt. McKinley. His name was Christopher Johnson McCandless. He had given $25,000 in savings to charity, abandoned his car and most of his possessions, burned all the cash in his wallet, and invented a new life for himself. Four months later, his decomposed body was found by a moose hunter. How McCandless came to die is the unforgettable story of Into the Wild.
Immediately after graduating from college in 1991, McCandless had roamed through the West and Southwest on a ...
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Journey Across Tibet

By: Wilby, Sorrel

Price: $6.98

Publisher: Contemporary Books: January 1988

Seller ID: 268305

ISBN: 0809246082

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Used - Very Good

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Journey Across Tibet

By: Wilby, Sorrel

Price: $6.95

Publisher: Contemporary Books: January 1988

Seller ID: 274884

ISBN: 0809246082

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Used - Good

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KJV Compact Bible: With Snap Closure

By: Barbour Publishing, Incorporated

Price: $12.00

Publisher: Barbour Publishing, Incorporated: November 2003

Seller ID: 279411

ISBN: 1593100523

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Used - Like New

This elegant new Bible combines many useful features in a convenient compact binding--only three and a quarter inches wide by six and five-eighths inches tall. Inside, you'll find the entire text of the beloved King James Version, along with helpful chapter headings throughout. Added features include an informative reference section with an overview of the entire Bible, book-by-book summaries, and lists of key characters, events, and encouraging passages for times of spiritual need. With more than eleven hundred pages bound in leather, the KJV Compact Bible is a tremendous value at only $19.97...
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Lady Cycling

By: Miss F.J. Erskine

Price: $9.95

Publisher: British Library Publishing: March 2014

Seller ID: 199365

ISBN: 0712357270

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Used - VeryGood

"The initial cost of a machine is certainly almost as high as that of a pony.""Wool above, wool below, wool all over: such is the hygienic rule for cycling. . . Some wise people say that corsets should be discarded for cycling. This is not correct. . . It is essential in cycling to have well-cut knickerbockers in lieu of skirts."
"If nervous, or it is a bad crossing, like Regent Circus or by the Marble Arch, it is wisest, if not most dignified, to jump off."
"Egg beaten up in milk, with a teaspoonful of whisky, is excellent when a rider is at all done up."
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Large Handmade Cards

By: J Aspinall

Price: $3.50

Seller ID: 229694

ISBN: 281CAO1004212

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: New - New

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