books about: wilderness     books:     Wilderness      US Army Survival Manual: FM 21-76 Department of Defense Department of the Army, 1970 The definitive guide to survival! This is THE definitive guide to survival. There is nothing here to filter out, no political rhetoric, just straight fact and easy-to-understand instructions on how to survive in any wilderness situation. The extended sections on the Arctic were of particular interest ...             The Wild Places (Penguin Original) Robert Macfarlane Penguin (Non-Classics), 2008 “An eloquent (and compulsively readable) reminder that, though we’re laying waste the world, nature still holds sway over much of the earth’s surface.” —Bill McKibben Are there any genuinely wild places left in Britain and Ireland? That is the question that Robert Macfarlane poses to himself as he embarks on a series of breathtaking journeys ...             Man vs. Wild: Survival Techniques from the Most Dangerous Places on Earth Bear Grylls Hyperion, 2008 Excellent! I haven't completely finished reading the book, but I must say that it is very useful and full of wonderful information, provided in an entertaining way. Mr. Grylls enthusiasm in sharing his knowledge is apparent and holds your attention and also helps you to remember ...             Brian's Return Gary Paulsen Laurel Leaf, 2001 Brian's review I liked this book because it talks about the woods and the animals around him. It talks about Brian's life in the woods. What happens in this story is all about Brian wanting to go back to the woods and he does in the middle of the book. Caleb Brian's new friend is a ...             The Border Trilogy: All the Pretty Horses, the Crossing, Cities of the Plain (Everyman's Library) Cormac Mccarthy Everyman's Library, 1999 One of the best I love a book that takes more than a day to read. I'm still thinking about the characters months after I have read these book(s) Reading a good book twice is something I rarely do, planning a rereading of this one soon.             SAS Survival Guide Handbook (Collins Gem) John 'lofty' Wiseman Collins, 2006 very good seems complete, the color pics of plants & stuff are great, the only slight problem is he uses some idioms that are from england but considering were he is from, i have read & tried parts of this book, seem to work well             Into the Wild Jon Krakauer Anchor, 2007 One of the best ever This is the best non-fiction book I have ever read. It embodies brilliantly the theme of the search for God. Defintly the greatest nonfiction book I've ever read, even if the author talked a little too much about himself. Far better than the likes of the fictional ...             One Man's Wilderness: An Alaskan Odyssey (Annivers Sam Keith, Richard Proenneke Alaska Northwest Books, 2003 One Man's Wilderness One Man's Wilderness is an amazing book about how Richard Proenneke lived in Alaska for 31 years! This book was made by Sam Keith, and it has the journals and photographs by Richard Proenneke. If you buy the book you have to get the documentary, "Alone in the ...             98.6 Degrees: The Art of Keeping Your Ass Alive Cody Lundin Gibbs Smith, Publisher, 2003 Top Notch Buy This book I would highly recommend for beginners. The title refers to the bodies core temperature and thus the book delves deep into the science of how to regulate your body temperature. Regulate that and prepare a survival kit and your in good shape to face most ...             Top Trails Yellowstone & Grand Teton National Parks: Must-Do Hikes for Everyone (Top Trails) Andrew Dean Nystrom Wilderness Press, 2006 great hiking guide We spent a week in the Yellowstone and hike everyday - this guide helps us as a lot to find what is the best for each day. We easily found the way how to get to the trails and we never lost our way. This book is definitely very useful for everybody going to the ...             Outdoor Navigation With GPS: Hiking, Geocaching, Canoeing, Kayaking, Fishing, Outdoor Photography, ... Stephen W. Hinch Wilderness Press, 2007 easy read; extremely helpful I've been a basic-feature gps user for several years, but decided it was time to figure out the 80% of the buttons/features which were greek to me. This book was perfect for the task. I read it cover to cover (simultaneous with testing features on my newly aquired ...             Pacific Crest Trail Data Book: Mileages, landmarks, facilities, resupply data and essential trail information ... Wilderness Press, 2005 Couldn't Be Better I can't think of anything this guide has left out. It provides not only thorough trail descriptions and maps for each segment that are detailed and clear, but also a history of the trail, both natural and historic, advice on planning your trip, and a complete list of ...             The Monkey Wrench Gang (P.S.) Edward Abbey Harper Perennial Modern Classics, 2006 Where the hell do all these people come from? I hadn't read Monkey Wrench Gang for 15+ years, and I don't know why, but back then I kind of blew it off. Re-reading it really surprised me. It may even be more timely now than then. Peabody Coal's descendants continue to rape the West(and anywhere else they can get ...             Primitive Wilderness Living & Survival Skills: Naked into the Wilderness John McPherson, Geri McPherson John Mcpherson, 1993 Honest portrayal of survival skills The authors of this book take great care to write about what they know. The level of effort and the trials of learning the skill are discussed in every case. Most novices think that after reading a particular survival skill, such as the fire bow, they can do it. These ...             Queen of Swords Sara Donati Bantam, 2007 Queen of Swords This is an excellent read. This is the latest in a series of great books by Sara Donati. READ THEM ALL!          products you might be interested in search for books backpacking, facilities, information, photography, techniques, yellowstone      toavi.com    web randomly chosen kitchen: Soleus Air CFM-40 E 40-Pint Dehumidifier with Humidistat