Mount Aconcagua and Mount Rainier Seven Mountain Story
The mountains are calling and I must go.-John Muir Another in his series of exciting mountaineering stories, senior citizen adventure author Walter Glover continues his quest to climb the world's famed Seven Summit mountains. After reaching Mount Everest base camp, the summits of Kilimanjaro, and the highest peaks in Russia and Australia, the popular series turns to South America. Mount Aconcagua is the highest mountain in the southern hemisphere, its peak reaching 22,000 feet. The expedition is marked by camaraderie and peril. Walter then turns his climbing boots homeward to Mount Rainier to prepare for the Seven's final two peaks. A fall and the discovery of three aneurysms, one which required open-heart surgery, sidelined him-temporarily.A retired hospital chaplain, reviewers frequently remark that the centerpieces of Walter's books are spirituality and inspiration. Walter's altruistic aim was to raise money with his climbs for children's wellness initiatives-$140,000 to date.Now more than going high, he goes long trekking the pilgrimage across Spain the Way of St. James, El Camino, and across England. In February 2019, he and friend Nancy Conner and his cousin Pilar French trekked, kayaked, and bicycled across South American Patagonia near Cape Horn.Book III contains vivid accounts of tumultuous weather, making friends, and unexpected challenges. Walter writes with the warmth of a real person and includes his spiritual journey as well as the physical challenges of high-altitude mountaineering at age 64. His stories are told with a healthy dose of self-deprecating humor as well as with prayers and psalms.
The Last Traverse; Tragedy and Resilience in the Winter Whites
On a mountain somewhere above treeline, in some of the coldest and worst winter conditions imaginable, two men lie unconscious in the snow as explosive winds batter the nearby summits. In The Last Traverse; Tragedy and Resilience in the Winter Whites, Ty Gagne masterfully lays out the events that led up to an epic and legendary rescue attempt in severe and dangerous winter conditions in the White Mountains of New Hampshire. More than a cautionary tale, it is a tribute to all the volunteers and professionals who willingly put themselves in harm's way to save lives. This is a must read for anyone who hikes the Whites."In his first book, Where You'll Find Me: Risk, Decisions, and the last Climb of Kate Matrosova, Ty Gagne established his credentials as a writer of well-researched and objective analysis of mountain accidents. Moreover, Where You'll Find Me reads like a novel, a book I couldn't put down. In his latest book, The Last Traverse, Gagne takes the combination of analysis and storytelling to a new level in a tale of survival and tragedy in the White Mountains."-Mark Synnott, author of The Impossible Climb: Alex Honnold, El Capitan, and the Climbing Life and The Third Pole: Mystery, Obsession, and Death on Mount Everest
That Old Black Magic
That Old Black Magic is a history of the best known black stage magicians performing in the United States since the colonial days, featuring fascinating stories of pioneers of the magic profession. Richard Potter was the first magician in America to make a name for him. Jacob Kellies took time out of his performance career to fight for the Union in the Civil War. Henry "Box" Brown escaped slavery by mailing himself across the Mason Dixon Line, and became a traveling magician. Black Carl, Alonzo Moore, and Professor Boomsky were assistants to the great magician Alexander Herrmann before performing their own magic acts. Many black performers decided to disguise themselves as Indian or Hindu magicians in order to avoid racism and segregation in America, and this book tells the fascinating stories of Princess Sotanki, Prince Joveddah De Rajah, Ali Sadhoo, Professor Maharajah, and Majahara. Professor J. Hartford Armstrong performed magic shows for black audiences across the east coast, and his daughter followed in his footsteps. The great Black Herman was a legendary magician during his time. Fetaque Sanders paved the way for the next generation of black magicians. All of their fascinating stories are finally told in this important book on history.
Pure Survival
Embrace the past and make it your future: discover what made our ancestors such great survivalists. Are you attracted to the idea of simple living where you have no distractions, no demands on your time, and no news constantly bombarding you with things to worry about? Do you enjoy solitude and feel overwhelmed by a crowded world with so much background noise and activity, wanting to find peace and calm in the soothing embrace of nature? Or maybe you're worried that you've become too dependent on modern conveniences, and you want to go back to the roots of what made you human in the first place, regaining agency over yourself and your most basic needs... If any of the above sounds familiar, then bushcraft may be the answer you've been looking for all along. Bushcraft is as old as the first human to ever roam the earth. Yet, as we've moved into towns and cities, embracing the concepts of society and task division, fewer people have found it necessary to learn what used to be very basic skills. And those skills were almost lost to time... What was once our greatest achievement as a species soon became the source of our biggest dependency - we are no longer capable of surviving on our own, and if the structure we live in fails, we all fall with it. People are slowly waking up to that fact, and so should you. According to a recent Finder survey, roughly 20% of Americans, or about 52 million people, say they've spent money preparing or spent money on survival materials in the last 12 months. Whether you want to become the architect and engineer of your own shelter, start your own fire with nothing but a spindle and a board, track and snare your next meal, or forage the forest for wild medicinal plants, learning and perfecting the skills our ancestors possessed will reveal the true meaning of being an independent, self-sufficient survivalist. In Pure Survival, you will discover: In-depth guidance to not only survive in the wild, but also thrive and make the best out of your experience Exactly how to begin your preparations, as well as all the tools you must have in order to be prepared for any potential challenge How to make your own primitive tools from natural resources to understand better how our ancestors used to live From tracking, setting traps, hunting, fishing, and cooking your game -- all you need to know to not starve in a primitive environment Step-by-step instruction to find, gather, and purify water to make it drinkable, no matter your environment Every imaginable way to start a fire from the most basic resources available in your surroundings A comprehensive emergency preparedness walkthrough to deal with every possible setback that may come your way And much more. Bushcrafting may seem like nothing more than a set of skills that allows you to get back to nature and thrive with just the bare minimum, but it's indeed much more than that. It is the ultimate weapon to train your mind to think and plan ahead, all while nurturing your creative problem solving skills, enhancing your basic instincts, and reinforcing your part in nature. If you're ready to discover what makes primitive ways of life so rewarding, then scroll up and click the "Add to Cart" button right now.
The Practical Guide To Elk Hunting
This book is written for anyone who is interested in improving their elk hunting skills. It is based on lessons learned from hunting elk over a forty-year period. It should be helpful to those just starting out as well as more experienced hunters, gun hunters and bow hunters alike. It should also be helpful to those hunters considering guided hunts. This book covers topics such as: How to find a place to hunt; How to find a guide for a guided hunt; What you need to know about elk to hunt effectively; How to get equipped for elk hunting; Elk hunting techniques and tactics; Ethical hunting and Hunting safety. Reading this book with help you avoid elk hunting mistakes, make you a better hunter and lead to greater elk hunting success.
Tents and Tent Pitching - FM 20-15 US Army Field Manual (1956 Civilian Reference Edition)
A Comprehensive Handbook on Historic Army Canvas Tent Setup, Maintenance, and CareBuild your library with this unabridged, high-quality Civilian Reference Edition reissue of the official Tents and Tent Pitching - FM 20-15 US Army Department Field Manual, 1956 release. This unclassified civilian reference edition manual features dozens of illustrations depicting the components, setup, takedown, maintenance, and other care of both large and personal/individual army tents for the camp made of canvas or other material.Contents include historic comprehensive diagrams and discussion on multiple types of large and small army tents, including assembly and gathering tents, command post tents, general large and medium size tents, hospital/MASH-style tents, kitchen/mess tents, latrines, high mountain and snow tents, and personal wall tents. Also included are sections on poles, lines, setup, takedown, site selection, ground covering, heating, and care of tentage.Learn how things were historically done in the military for your outdoors activities by learning from the classic knowledge of the American soldier. Great for learning the ins-and-outs of different styles of tents, especially those for large groups. Not just for military personnel, this book is a great gift for outdoors enthusiasts, backpackers, campers, hikers, hunters, or scouts!A part of the Military Outdoors Skills Series: Volume 10This Doublebit Historic Edition reprint of Tents and Tent Pitching FM 20-15 (1956) is professionally restored and presented from the original source with the highest degree of fidelity possible. Available in both paperback and hardcover, readers can enjoy this Civilian Reference Edition reissue for generations to come and learn from its timeless knowledge.About the Doublebit Military Outdoors Skills SeriesMilitary manuals contain essential knowledge about outdoors life, thriving while in the field, and self-sufficiency. Unfortunately, many great military books, field manuals, and technical guides over the years have become less available and harder to find. These have either been rescinded by the armed forces or are otherwise out of print due to their age. This does not mean that these texts are worthless or "out of date" - in fact, the opposite is true! It is true that the US Military frequently updates its manuals as its protocols have changed based on the times and combat situations that our armed services face. However, the knowledge about the outdoors over the entire history of military publication is timeless!By publishing the Military Outdoors Skills Series, it is our goal at Doublebit Press to do what we can to preserve and share historic military works, such as army field manuals (the FM series), technical manuals (the TM series), and other military books that hold timeless knowledge about outdoors life, navigation, and survival. Through remastered reprint editions of military handbooks and field manuals, we can preserve the time-tested skills and institutional knowledge that was learned through hard lessons and training by the U.S. Military and our expert soldiers.
Tents and Tent Pitching - FM 20-15 US Army Field Manual (1956 Civilian Reference Edition)
A Comprehensive Handbook on Historic Army Canvas Tent Setup, Maintenance, and CareBuild your library with this unabridged, high-quality Civilian Reference Edition reissue of the official Tents and Tent Pitching - FM 20-15 US Army War Department Field Manual, 1956 release. This unclassified civilian reference edition manual features dozens of illustrations depicting the components, setup, takedown, maintenance, and other care of both large and personal/individual army tents for the camp made of canvas or other material.Contents include historic comprehensive diagrams and discussion on multiple types of large and small army tents, including assembly and gathering tents, command post tents, general large and medium size tents, hospital/MASH-style tents, kitchen/mess tents, latrines, high mountain and snow tents, and personal wall tents. Also included are sections on poles, lines, setup, takedown, site selection, ground covering, heating, and care of tentage.Learn how things were historically done in the military for your outdoors activities by learning from the classic knowledge of the American soldier. Great for learning the ins-and-outs of different styles of tents, especially those for large groups. Not just for military personnel, this book is a great gift for outdoors enthusiasts, backpackers, campers, hikers, hunters, or scouts!A part of the Military Outdoors Skills Series: Volume 10This Doublebit Historic Edition reprint of Tents and Tent Pitching FM 20-15 (1956) is professionally restored and presented from the original source with the highest degree of fidelity possible. Available in both paperback and hardcover, readers can enjoy this Civilian Reference Edition reissue for generations to come and learn from its timeless knowledge.About the Doublebit Military Outdoors Skills SeriesMilitary manuals contain essential knowledge about outdoors life, thriving while in the field, and self-sufficiency. Unfortunately, many great military books, field manuals, and technical guides over the years have become less available and harder to find. These have either been rescinded by the armed forces or are otherwise out of print due to their age. This does not mean that these texts are worthless or "out of date" - in fact, the opposite is true! It is true that the US Military frequently updates its manuals as its protocols have changed based on the times and combat situations that our armed services face. However, the knowledge about the outdoors over the entire history of military publication is timeless!By publishing the Military Outdoors Skills Series, it is our goal at Doublebit Press to do what we can to preserve and share historic military works, such as army field manuals (the FM series), technical manuals (the TM series), and other military books that hold timeless knowledge about outdoors life, navigation, and survival. Through remastered reprint editions of military handbooks and field manuals, we can preserve the time-tested skills and institutional knowledge that was learned through hard lessons and training by the U.S. Military and our expert soldiers.
La Pesca Simple con Pan
Un d穩a, mientras Lelio pescaba en las costas toscanas, algunos pescadores que estaban a su lado para observar le preguntaron: "Pero, 聶c籀mo puedes conseguir todos esos peces, si ni siquiera hemos visto moverse el flotador?"Esta respuesta, y muchas otras, estar獺n mencionadas en este libro, para que todos se diviertan y pasen horas agradables pescando."El principio de Pareto establece que alrededor del 20% de las causas, crean el 80% de los efectos. Entonces, el 80% de lo que obtenemos, es causado por solo el 20% de lo que hacemos. En cada campo o sector, la mayor穩a de los efectos son causados por un n繳mero limitado de causas.Entonces, notar獺s con gran sorpresa, que el 80% de la riqueza mundial est獺 en manos del 20% de la poblaci籀n, el 80% de las ganancias de una empresa se generan en un 20% de las ventas, el 80% de sus resultados se generan en un 20% de Tus acciones. Este principio est獺 presente en muchas 獺reas de nuestra vida. Incluso la pesca no es inmune a este principio. Este libro encarna perfectamente el principio de Pareto.Estas p獺ginas, que est獺n escritas de una manera muy simple, son muy efectivas, son la esencia de la experiencia que te ense簽ar獺, que el 20% te dar獺 el 80% del valor, dejando de lado todo lo que es irrelevante e innecesario para una pesca exitosa". Dr. Edoardo Zeloni Magelli.Este libro f獺cil de comprender quiere ser una gu穩a 繳til tanto para los que quieren empezar a pescar con pan, como para los pescadores m獺s experimentados que quieren mejorar sus habilidades de pesca. En estas secciones encontrar獺s consejos muy pr獺cticos sobre c籀mo pescar con pan, encontrar獺s consejos sobre los distintos tipos de flotadores y cu獺les son las mejores para utilizar, tanto en mares tranquilos como en mares agitados, y sobre la longitud de las ca簽as a utilizar que depender獺 de donde decidamos ir a pescar.Te ense簽ar矇 a reconocer los lugares aptos para pescar, ense簽獺ndote a usar tu l籀gica, pero sobre todo entender獺s cu獺ndo es el momento de ir a pescar observando las mareas.癒Compra ahora y empieza a pescar!
Simple Fishing With Bread
One day, while Lelio was fishing on the Tuscan coasts, many fishermen who were next to him to observe asked him: "But how can you get all those fish, if we haven't even seen the float move?"This answer, and many others answers are written in this book, so that everyone can have fun and spend pleasant hours fishing."The principle states that about 20% of causes create 80% of effects. So, 80% of what we get is caused by only 20% of what we do. In every field or sector, most of the effects are caused by a limited number of causes.So, you will notice with great surprise that 80% of the world's wealth is held by 20% of the population, 80% of a company's earnings are generated by 20% of the sales, 80% of your results are generated by 20% of your actions.This principle is present in many areas of our life. Even fishing is not immune to this principle.This book perfectly embodies the principle of Pareto.These pages, that are written in a very simple way, are very effective, they are the essence of experience that will teach you that 20% will give you 80% of the value, leaving out all that is irrelevant and unnecessary for successful fishing." Dr. Edoardo Zeloni MagelliThis easy to learn book wants to be a useful guide both for those who want to start fishing with bread, and for the more experienced fishermen who want to improve their fishing skills. In these pages you will find very practical tips on how to fish with bread, you will find advice on the various types of floats and the best ones to use, both in calm and rough seas, and on the length of the rods to use which will depend on where we choose to go fishing.I will teach you how to recognize the suitable places for fishing, teaching you how to use your logic, but above all, you will understand when it is time to go fishing by observing the tides.Order Now and Start Fishing!
La Pesca Semplice con il Pane
Un giorno, mentre Lelio pescava sulle coste Livornesi, molti pescatori che si trovavano accanto a lui ad osservarlo gli domandarono: "Ma come fai a prendere tutti quei pesci, se non abbiamo nemmeno visto muovere il galleggiante?".Questa risposta, e molte altre risposte sono scritte in questo libro, affinch矇 ognuno possa divertirsi e passare delle ore piacevoli a pescare."Il principio di Pareto afferma che circa il 20% delle cause provoca l'80% degli effetti. In ogni campo, ambito o settore, la maggior parte degli effetti 癡 dovuta ad un numero ristretto di cause. Noterai con grande sorpresa che l'80% della ricchezza mondiale 癡 detenuta dal 20% della popolazione, l'80% dei guadagni di un'azienda 癡 generato dal 20% delle vendite, l'80% dei tuoi risultati 癡 generato dal 20% delle tue azioni.Questo principio 癡 presente in tantissime aree della nostra vita. Anche la pesca non 癡 immune da questo principio. Quindi se la maggior parte dei risultati deriva da una piccola parte delle nostre azioni, vuol dire che la maggior parte di ci簷 che facciamo ha poco valore ed 癡 abbastanza inutile.Questo libro incarna perfettamente il principio di Pareto. Queste pagine, scritte in maniera molto semplice, sono molto efficaci, sono un distillato di esperienza che ti insegner? quel 20% che ti dar? l'80% del valore, tralasciando tutto ci簷 che 癡 poco rilevante e superfluo per una pesca di successo." Dott. Edoardo Zeloni MagelliQuesto libro di facile apprendimento vuole essere un valido aiuto sia per chi vuole iniziare a pescare con il pane, sia per pescatori pi羅 esperti che vogliono migliorare la propria pesca. All'interno di queste pagine troverete dei consigli molto pratici su come pescare con il pane. Troverete consigli sulle varie tipologie di galleggianti e quali impiegare, sia in mare calmo oppure mosso, anche la lunghezza delle canne da usare a seconda del posto che sceglierete per andare a pescare. Conoscerai quali sono i posti adatti per la pesca, imparando ad usare la logica, ma soprattutto, capirai quando 癡 il momento per andare a pescare grazie all'osservazione delle maree.Ordina subito la tua copia di "La Pesca Semplice con il Pane" e comincia subito a pescare!
Topographic Symbols - FM 21-31 US Army Field Manual (1952 Civilian Reference Edition)
Master Your Map Skills with This Essential Manual on Topographic SymbolsPrepare yourself and brush up on your skills with this unabridged, high-quality Civilian Reference Edition reissue of the official Topographic Symbols FM 21-31 US Army War Department Field Manual, 1952 release. This unclassified civilian reference edition manual features over 200 icons, symbols, and abbreviations that adorn USGS quadrangle maps and military-style grid maps. This book represents the best knowledge about topographic map symbols for the solider teams who depend on accurate and detailed maps. Contents include essential knowledge about all types of symbols and icons that appear on topographic maps and USGS quadrangles for map reading and land navigation in the wilderness. Discussed inside these pages are symbols for relief, drainage, topography, vegetation, roads, buildings, hydrography, boundaries, public land, and other markers such as control points, elevations, and topographic indices. Gain essential skills for your outdoors activities by learning from the classic knowledge of the American soldier. Great for learning the ins-and-outs of mastering navigation of the outdoors while on foot or horseback. Not just for military personnel, this book is a great gift for outdoors enthusiasts, backpackers, campers, hikers, hunters, or scouts!A part of the Military Outdoors Skills Series: Volume 9This Doublebit Historic Edition reprint of Topographic Symbols FM 21-31 (1952) is professionally restored and presented from the original source with the highest degree of fidelity possible. Available in both paperback and hardcover, readers can enjoy this Civilian Reference Edition reissue for generations to come and learn from its timeless knowledge.About the Doublebit Military Outdoors Skills SeriesMilitary manuals contain essential knowledge about outdoors life, thriving while in the field, and self-sufficiency. Unfortunately, many great military books, field manuals, and technical guides over the years have become less available and harder to find. These have either been rescinded by the armed forces or are otherwise out of print due to their age. This does not mean that these texts are worthless or "out of date" - in fact, the opposite is true! It is true that the US Military frequently updates its manuals as its protocols have changed based on the times and combat situations that our armed services face. However, the knowledge about the outdoors over the entire history of military publication is timeless!By publishing the Military Outdoors Skills Series, it is our goal at Doublebit Press to do what we can to preserve and share historic military works, such as army field manuals (the FM series), technical manuals (the TM series), and other military books that hold timeless knowledge about outdoors life, navigation, and survival. Through remastered reprint editions of military handbooks and field manuals, we can preserve the time-tested skills and institutional knowledge that was learned through hard lessons and training by the U.S. Military and our expert soldiers.
Transition
The essential book for climbers transitioning from gym to rock climbing Whether you're fresh out of the climbing gym, or already an experienced outdoor climber, "Transition: A guide to climbing real rock" provides an indispensable resource. This in-depth book presents the knowledge and skills necessary to gain autonomy climbing in all styles from top-rope to trad. Illustrated with more than 300 photos and drawings, it aims to provide a clear and comprehensive reference for climbers as they progress from gym to rock. Includes a French-English dictionary of technical terms.
Nature Over Humans Camping Journal
Nature OVER HUMANS! so... MORE MOUNTAINS PLEASE!Get organized and out into nature with this awesome Camping Journal!8 X 10 Inches120 PagesThere's nothing better than spending time out in nature, roasting marshmallows and creating new memories with your family on a camping trip! And now, you can capture every special moment and record all your adventures with this beautiful camping journal!This Camping Journal features: Large 8" x 10" soft cover book with over 120 pre-formatted pages to record information like campground name, reservation dates, site number, activity planner and much more!Pages are designed to make it easy to record and track your camping activity as well as stay organized throughout your adventure!Plenty of space to write about your favorite camping memories! Over 120 pages that you can use however you choose! Use this special journal to document one camping trip or use it throughout the years to record all your camping adventures. The possibilities are endless.This all-inclusive Camping Journal is the perfect way to record your adventures and keeptrack of those special places and people you've met!Makes a wonderful gift for all camping lovers!
Fly Fishing
Fly Fishing celebrates the most graceful and artful form of angling, explaining what it means to be an angler - in the spirit of Izaak Walton - and how fly fishers differ from bait fishers. The sporting and aesthetic beauty of fly-fishing is described in Fennel Hudson's usual witty and contemplative style. As he says, "Fly fishing is the ultimate form of angling; it gives us a reason to fish simply, travel lightly, and explore the wild places that replenish our soul. With a fly rod, we're not casting to a fish; rather to a circle of dreams: ripples that spread into every aspect of our lives".
A Pesca Simples com P瓊o
Um dia, enquanto Lelio pescava ao largo da costa da Toscana, alguns pescadores que estavam ao seu lado observando lhe perguntaram: "Mas como voc礙 pode pegar todos esses peixes, se nem vimos a boia se mexer?"Essa resposta, e muitas outras, ser瓊o citadas neste livro, para que todos se divirtam e passem agrad獺veis horas pescando."O princ穩pio de Pareto afirma que cerca de 20% das causas geram 80% dos efeitos. Ent瓊o, 80% do que recebemos 矇 causado por apenas 20% do que fazemos. Em cada campo ou setor, a maioria dos efeitos 矇 causada por um n繳mero limitado de causas.Ent瓊o, voc礙 vai notar com grande surpresa que 80% da riqueza do mundo est獺 nas m瓊os de 20% da popula癟瓊o, 80% dos lucros de uma empresa s瓊o gerados por 20% das vendas, 80% dos seus resultados s瓊o gerados por 20% de suas a癟繭es. Este princ穩pio est獺 presente em muitas 獺reas de nossa vida. Mesmo a pesca n瓊o est獺 imune a esse princ穩pio. Este livro incorpora perfeitamente o princ穩pio de Pareto.Estas p獺ginas, que s瓊o escritas de uma forma muito simples, s瓊o muito eficazes, s瓊o a ess礙ncia da experi礙ncia que vai lhe ensinar, que 20% vai lhe dar 80% do valor, deixando de lado tudo o que 矇 irrelevante e desnecess獺rio para uma pesca bem-sucedida. Dr. Edoardo Zeloni Magelli.Este livro de f獺cil compreens瓊o pretende ser um guia 繳til para aqueles que desejam come癟ar a pescar com p瓊o e para pescadores mais experientes que desejam aprimorar suas habilidades de pesca. Nestas se癟繭es voc礙 encontrar獺 conselhos muito pr獺ticos sobre como pescar com p瓊o, voc礙 encontrar獺 conselhos sobre os diferentes tipos de boias e quais s瓊o as melhores para usar, tanto em mar calmo como em mar agitado, e sobre o comprimento das varas a usar que depender獺 de onde decidimos ir para pescar.Ensinarei voc礙 a reconhecer os lugares adequados para a pesca, ensinando-lhe a usar sua l籀gica, mas acima de tudo voc礙 vai entender a hora certa para pescar, observando as mar矇s.Compre agora e comece a pescar!
Contact Nymphing
Advances in competition nymphing techniques give us new tools to effectively fish when there is no activity on the surface. But it has not always been easy to see how to apply these innovations in the real world - until now.Contact Nymphing is the latest evolution of euro nymphing and tight line nymphing. To use this technique, you don't need any specific fly line or rod, as it is in the rig where the great innovation is. It has technical advantages permitting the execution of drag-free drifts with ultrasensitive strike detection. You can successfully fish the complicated currents and water types you used to overlook. It allows the fishing depth to be changed through presentation adjustments, permitting a dynamic nymphing approach. The book breaks down the learning process into a step-by-step approach. It explains the technique in an easy-to-understand manner with the use of many illustrations. It presents innovative technical information and advanced techniques that will make a difference in your nymphing skills.You will learn: - Dynamics of dead drifts and drag forces- How to employ the right tension by reading the sighter- Fishing at different depths without modifying the rig- How to fish riffles, runs, pockets, pools, slow runs, flats, and tail-outs- How to manage the 3D entry angles for drift control- The 7 tools for drift and depth control to face any water type- Presentation corrections to modify sink rate and control surface tension- Induced-lift presentation to incite takes- Techniques for combining the contact rig with indicators, dry-droppers, and streamersAbout the author: David Martin is fortunate to have been taught in this technique by several nymphing masters since then he has extensively used this technique in several countries proving its effectiveness. He has merged his passion for fishing and sharing knowledge into this comprehensive guide.
The Bay Street Boys and Girls Sporting Club
This is a chronicle of the Bay Street Boys and Girls Sporting Club, an association of close friends who enjoy planning and participating in the outdoor events of fishing and hunting. They also enjoy sharing their experiences over a glass of draft ale at the Disraeli Tavern, an old, well-established after-work haven in downtown Toronto. The original Club, formed in 2001, had six male members but expanded in 2005 to include four women who brought some expertise and a little composure to the Club events. Two of the women owned Bites and Bucks, a sporting goods store, a place of special financial interest to the Club members who worked on and near Bay Street, the financial hub of Canada. The Club disbanded in 2018 when most of the members retired and/or prepared to move away from the City. These stories are the true and unvarnished truth about fishing, hunting, and other worthy pursuits of the BSBGSC . . .
Pistols and Revolvers - FM 23-35 US Army Field Manual (1946 World War II Civilian Reference Edition)
Master Your Collectible Pistol or Revolver With This Historic Military GuidebookPrepare yourself and brush up on your skills with this unabridged, high-quality World War II Civilian Reference Edition reissue of the official Pistols and Revolvers FM 23-35 US Army War Department Field Manual, 1946 release. This unclassified civilian reference edition manual represents the best knowledge about pistols, revolvers, and firearms practice in general from the World War II era and is packed full of essential tips and technique for using and maintaining firearms for hunting, marksmanship, and defense.Contents include essential knowledge about classic and collectible pistols or revolvers, including the Colt .45, as well as the assembly, disassembly, parts, care, cleaning, function, ammunition, and safety with each firearm. Dozens of photographs and illustrations accompany the descriptions, including complete part breakdowns and component diagrams. Also included in this manual is a complete training regimen and discussion on marksmanship and target practice, as well as mounted firing on horseback.Gain essential hunting and firearms handling skills for your classic pistol collection. Great for learning the ins-and-outs of pistol and revolver function and fundamentals, as well. Not just for military personnel, this book is a great gift for outdoors enthusiasts, hunters, and firearms collectors!A part of the Military Outdoors Skills Series: Volume 7This Doublebit Historic Edition reprint of Pistols and Revolvers FM 23-35 (1946) is professionally restored and presented from the original source with the highest degree of fidelity possible. Available in both paperback and hardcover, readers can enjoy this Civilian Reference Edition reissue for generations to come and learn from its timeless knowledge.About the Doublebit Military Outdoors Skills SeriesMilitary manuals contain essential knowledge about outdoors life, thriving while in the field, and self-sufficiency. Unfortunately, many great military books, field manuals, and technical guides over the years have become less available and harder to find. These have either been rescinded by the armed forces or are otherwise out of print due to their age. This does not mean that these texts are worthless or "out of date" - in fact, the opposite is true! It is true that the US Military frequently updates its manuals as its protocols have changed based on the times and combat situations that our armed services face. However, the knowledge about the outdoors over the entire history of military publication is timeless!By publishing the Military Outdoors Skills Series, it is our goal at Doublebit Press to do what we can to preserve and share historic military works, such as army field manuals (the FM series), technical manuals (the TM series), and other military books that hold timeless knowledge about outdoors life, navigation, and survival. Through remastered reprint editions of military handbooks and field manuals, we can preserve the time-tested skills and institutional knowledge that was learned through hard lessons and training by the U.S. Military and our expert soldiers.
Pistols and Revolvers - FM 23-35 US Army Field Manual (1946 World War II Civilian Reference Edition)
Master Your Collectible Pistol or Revolver With This Historic Military GuidebookPrepare yourself and brush up on your skills with this unabridged, high-quality World War II Civilian Reference Edition reissue of the official Pistols and Revolvers FM 23-35 US Army War Department Field Manual, 1946 release. This unclassified civilian reference edition manual represents the best knowledge about pistols, revolvers, and firearms practice in general from the World War II era and is packed full of essential tips and technique for using and maintaining firearms for hunting, marksmanship, and defense.Contents include essential knowledge about classic and collectible pistols or revolvers, including the Colt .45, as well as the assembly, disassembly, parts, care, cleaning, function, ammunition, and safety with each firearm. Dozens of photographs and illustrations accompany the descriptions, including complete part breakdowns and component diagrams. Also included in this manual is a complete training regimen and discussion on marksmanship and target practice, as well as mounted firing on horseback.Gain essential hunting and firearms handling skills for your classic pistol collection. Great for learning the ins-and-outs of pistol and revolver function and fundamentals, as well. Not just for military personnel, this book is a great gift for outdoors enthusiasts, hunters, and firearms collectors!A part of the Military Outdoors Skills Series: Volume 7This Doublebit Historic Edition reprint of Pistols and Revolvers FM 23-35 (1946) is professionally restored and presented from the original source with the highest degree of fidelity possible. Available in both paperback and hardcover, readers can enjoy this Civilian Reference Edition reissue for generations to come and learn from its timeless knowledge.About the Doublebit Military Outdoors Skills SeriesMilitary manuals contain essential knowledge about outdoors life, thriving while in the field, and self-sufficiency. Unfortunately, many great military books, field manuals, and technical guides over the years have become less available and harder to find. These have either been rescinded by the armed forces or are otherwise out of print due to their age. This does not mean that these texts are worthless or "out of date" - in fact, the opposite is true! It is true that the US Military frequently updates its manuals as its protocols have changed based on the times and combat situations that our armed services face. However, the knowledge about the outdoors over the entire history of military publication is timeless!By publishing the Military Outdoors Skills Series, it is our goal at Doublebit Press to do what we can to preserve and share historic military works, such as army field manuals (the FM series), technical manuals (the TM series), and other military books that hold timeless knowledge about outdoors life, navigation, and survival. Through remastered reprint editions of military handbooks and field manuals, we can preserve the time-tested skills and institutional knowledge that was learned through hard lessons and training by the U.S. Military and our expert soldiers.
A Twisting Journey
A Twisting Journey describes a high country backroads trip following and intersecting the Pacific Crest Trail in Southern Oregon from California to Willamette Pass. It's filled with detailed descriptions of the sights, attractions, and human and natural histories along the way.Divided into four regions, each representing about a day's exploration, the book provides a seamless road route that parallels the Pacific Crest Trail through some of Southern Oregon's most scenic high country. For hikers, the guide provides an easy reference showing each place the PCT intersects a road with trail miles and elevations included. Several day-hikes along the way are also illustrated.Starting in the historic gold mining town of Jacksonville, Oregon the route crosses the 7,000 foot high Siskiyou Mountains and meets up with the Pacific Crest Trail at the point it enters Oregon from California. The road heads east from there with many opportunities to admire the stunning alpine wildflowers and sweeping views of Southern Ortegon and Northern California. After an exploration of the interesting city of Ashland, Oregon we hook-up with the Cascade Mountains driving past many lakes of vaying size including Oregon's largest natural lake (Klamath Lake) and around the rim of Oregon's only National Park, Crater Lake.The fun continues at beautiful Diamond Lake. A popular place to camp and fish, it's one of the Cascades most productive trout fisheries. Six waterfalls of significant size are included in the descriptions and lie to the north along the Umpqua River. The twisting way continues north through some of the quietest country in the Cascade Range passing by many more lakes and the headwaters of the mighty Willamette River before delivering the traveler to Willamette Pass.The engaging and detailed guide includes historical and geological background and tips on fishing the high lakes of the Cascades, boating, camping, day-hikes, and lodging.The color photos and unique hand-drawn maps help hikers and wheeled travelers who wish to learn not only where the trail intersects roads but valuable information about what to expect in the surrounding area.
A Twisting Journey Continues
A Twisting Journey Continues describes a high country backroads trip following and intersecting the Pacific Crest Trail in Northern Oregon from Willamette Pass to the Bridge of the Gods. It's filled with detailed descriptions of the sights, attractions, and human and natural histories along the way.For hikers, the guide provides an easy reference showing each place the PCT intersects a road with trail miles and elevations included. Several day-hikes along the way are also illustrated.The engaging and detailed guide includes historical and geological background and tips on fishing the high lakes of the Cascades, boating, camping, day-hikes, and lodging.The color photos and unique hand-drawn maps help hikers and wheeled travelers who wish to learn not only where the trail intersects roads but valuable information about what to expect in the surrounding area.
Dive Log
This Dive Log notebook is a great way to keep track of all your dives. Each interior page includes prompts and space to record: Dive NumberDate, Location, OceanTime In & OutBAR/ PSI Start & EndSI, PG, Computer DiveBottom Time & DepthRNT, ABT, TBTVisibilityAir, Surface, & Bottom TempDive Shop StampGear UsedBottom Time To DateVerification SignatureDive NotesAlso a place for notes of any other important information or details about your experience. If you're a diver who loves going underwater, this logbook will track everything about your dives. Makes a perfect gift for any special divers in your life. Can record 110 dives. Simple and easy to use. Grab one today! Size is 6x9 inches, soft matte finish cover, 112 pages, white paper, black ink, paperback.
The Ways of the Bushwalker
Australians have always loved to step out in nature, whether off-track or along a marked route. Bushwalking--an organised long-distance walk in rugged terrain that requires maps and camping equipment, or a family day out--is one of our most popular pastimes. This landmark book, now updated, was the first to delve into its rich and sometimes quirky history. From the earliest days of European settlement, colonists found pleasure in leisurely strolls through the bush, collecting flowers, sketching, bird watching, and picnicking. Yet over time, walking for the sake of walking became the dominant motive. Walking clubs proliferated, railways organised mystery hikes attended by thousands, and Paddy Pallin established his equipment business. Bushwalking--serious walking--was invented. Whether you are inclined to put on your walking boots and pack your sleeping bag, or would rather stay in a luxury hut, this surefooted and witty book reveals how the ordinary act of walking can become extraordinary.
Pro Sports in 1993
America and Canada both saw historic sports milestones in 1993. While the Dallas Cowboys and Chicago Bulls reigned supreme, the Toronto Blue Jays won a second consecutive World Series on a walk-off homer, and the Montreal Canadiens emerged as the last Canadian team to win a Stanley Cup. While stars like Michael Jordan, Wayne Gretzky and Joe Montana overcame physical and emotional challenges to make history, teams were performing unprecedented feats, from the Buffalo Bills' unrivaled comeback on Wild Card Weekend to the Baltimore Orioles' unveiling of their transformative ballpark design during All-Star Week. Drawing on original interviews with dozens of former players and coaches, this book revisits an exceptional sports year for fans across North America, with memorable stories involving some of the most iconic sports figures of the 1990s.
Fly Fishing for Dummies
Hook up with the fly-fishing guide that's a keeper Some say successful fly fishing requires supreme athleticism, a surgeon's delicate touch, and the serene spirit of a Zen master. But forget the hype: The updated edition of Fly Fishing for Dummies shows that all you need to get the hang of this enjoyable sport are the right tools, a disciplined technique, and a positive attitude. Whether you're an old salt or dipping your toes in for the first time, you'll find everything you need to learn, improve, and keep your casting sharp and fresh! Longtime fishing writer Peter Kaminsky wades right in, taking you from choosing a rod and tying flies all the way through to staying dry with the right wardrobe and cooking up a delicious catch. You'll also find out how you can get by with just 20 flies, a half dozen casts, and three knots. And, if you want to plunge deeper into the sport, he suggests some bucket-list destination rivers and streams to keep you agreeably hooked and learning for life--proving that the father of fishing writers Izaak Walton was right when, three centuries ago, he said: "No life is so pleasant and happy as that of a well-governed angler." Study your quarry--from rainbow trout to fashionable "glamour" fish Get the best rod, reel, and gear for success--including the smartest tech Know where to fish (land or sea) and how to read the water Follow visual examples to sharpen your casting Whatever your fly-fishing aims or skill level, the proven advice and 150+ illustrations in this friendly guide are your path to a lifetime of happy and productive trips: Don't let it be the one that got away!
Fishing for Dummies
The complete fisherman's friend The fully updated Fishing For Dummies, 3rd Edition, experienced angler and fishing writer Greg Schwipps shows that while none of us is born to angling, we can all achieve it--and become great at it. Whether you love fishing for fun or sport, this hands-on friendly guide has everything you need to make sure that there need never be such a thing as "the one that got away!" From trout to carp, catfish to bonefish, freshwater to saltwater, the easy-to-follow pictures and tips help you recognize and deal with what you'll meet in the murky deep. You'll also find out about the best times and the right spots to cast your line, as well as the right gear--which in these hi-tech days includes GPS, apps, and sonar! Gear up with the right rod and tackle Cast and bait effectively Gut and clean your catch Get hooked on new trends--kayak fishing! Whatever your line--a quiet afternoon at the local creek, or a punishing morning's whitewater kayaking followed by fishing the lonesome wild--Fishing For Dummies has you covered.
Nebraska’s Bucks and BullsThe Greatest Stories of Hunting Whitetail, Mule Deer, and Elk in
Eclipsing Memorial Stadium on a Husker football game day, deer season is arguably the largest single sporting event of the year in Nebraska, with more than one hundred thousand hunters going afield with the hopes of tagging a trophy buck or bull. Nebraska's Bucks and Bulls tells the stories and shares the photographs of the greatest whitetail, mule deer, and elk shot in Nebraska. Collected through firsthand interviews with the hunters, these personal hunting stories span the decades from the mid-1940s through the 2010s. Each story shares the excitement and adventure of the hunt while weaving in Nebraska history, ecology, and geography. Photographs of the trophy animals showcase not only the quality and variety of big-game hunting in Nebraska but also the changes in hunting clothes, gear, guns, and vehicles through the state's history. Recounted by Joel W. Helmer, an avid hunter and official measurer for the Boone and Crockett Club, which created the scoring system for measuring North American big-game animals, each chapter tells the story of a buck or bull certified through official state or national records books. Nebraska's Bucks and Bulls has finally gathered the state's greatest hunting tales in one place.
The Best American Sports Writing 2020
The latest addition to the acclaimed series showcasing the best sports writing from the past year. For over twenty-five years, The Best American Sports Writing has built a solid reputation by showcasing the greatest sports journalism of the previous year, culled from hundreds of national, regional, and specialty print and digital publications. Each year, the series editor and guest editor curate a truly exceptional collection. The only shared traits among all these diverse styles, voices, and stories are the extraordinarily high caliber of writing, and the pure passion they tap into that can only come from sports.
Mountaineering Handbook
When it comes to your summit to the top, would you suffer or would you reach glory?The thought of climbing a mountain probably evokes the image of breathtakingly beautiful landscapes, smashing goals and moments of contemplation. However, it's important to understand the technical, safety and physical requirements to avoid suffering from frostbites, injuries or worse...When we least expect accidents to happen is usually when all our precautions fail. That's why the first thing you'll learn in this book is how to adequately prepare for your climb just in case worse comes to worst.If you can mitigate the risks with the tips and tricks that this book provides, then you can not only prevent yourself from agony, but you can triumph over terrain and altitude.In the Mountaineering Handbook you'll discover: The essential gears your need for your ascentHow to master doing rope work, carry out belaying and doing your anchorThe right nutrition to fuel your body before, during and after you conquer your next mountainAdvanced techniques that will help you scale your climb with ease7 common risks that you can face while mountaineering and how to prevent themThe exact materials you need to avoid being strandedAnd that's just the tip of the iceberg...You'll also love the compact design of this book because it makes it easy to carry with you on your climb as a mobile tutor and to LEARN AS YOU GO!Just as we cannot hope to learn about mountaineering merely by reading a book, we also can't go it alone out there. So take this book with you on your next climb and put into practice all that is shared here.Click the "Add To Cart" button now and discover all the tips, tricks, tools and techniques you need to make your next climbing experience exhilarating and rewarding!
Windward to Fantasia
An adventurous young couple sailing the world on a shoestring have their world turned upside down when their baby girl is born. Overcoming constant challenges they strive towards an exciting heyday, winning races, battling storms and dodging pirates. An inspiring, fast moving story of exotic travel. A compelling story for sailors, travellers and armchair travellers alike, carefully crafted to inspire your own dreams. A tale of overcoming life's constant challenges and turning them into beautiful experiences. In the words of Australia's most famous sailor John Bertrand AO, Skipper of Australia 11, Americas cup winner- "Reading Andrew Stransky's book, there are no limitations on what people can achieve. To have the audacity to sail so far with so few resources, family in tow and together enmeshed in this amazing adventure just demonstrates again how we as humans can achieve anything if we want to." Windward to Fantasia is akin to a modern day version of South Seas Vagabond by J. W. Wray. It also sports elements of Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance by Robert M Pirsig, only of course on a yacht. It would sit alongside such titles as The Unlikely Voyage of Jack de Crow by A.J Mackinnon or Author Ransomes Swallows and Amazons. A delightful, positive story of the sea, suitable for adventurous readers of any age.
As Far as the Eye Can See
When David Brill's now-classic account of his 1979 thru-hike of the 2,190-mile Appalachian Trail was released in 1990, it immediately struck a chord with veterans and aspirants of one of the world's longest continuously marked footpaths. Over the years, the book has continued to sell through multiple printings. As Far as the Eye Can See: Reflections of an Appalachian Trail Hiker, now in its fifth (thirtieth-anniversary) edition and eighth printing, was recently released by the University of Tennessee Press. The new edition features a new preface on Brill's 2019 40th-anniversary reunion in Maine with his AT buddies, as well as prefaces to earlier editions and three bonus chapters that bring Brill's continuing connection with the trail to near the present. In the years following release of As Far as the Eye Can See, first-person accounts of hiking the trail burgeoned into a literary genre, but Brill's book was among the first to capture the physical and spiritual aspects of the long journey across fourteen states. Brill and his fellow hikers, who are all portrayed in the book, were relatively early devotees on a pilgrimage that, within a few decades, would become a popular rite of passage. Indeed, by the end of 1979, a mere 837 people had reported finishing the entire AT route over the trail's then 42-year history. The total now easily exceeds 20,000. Brill credits his trail experiences with inspiring his career as a magazine journalist and book author and providing the theme for much of his subsequent writing on nature and adventure travel. The trail also did much to shape his enduring values and beliefs. "Though it took me a while to realize it, the trail had shaped me, had given me a philosophy, had toughened me in some ways, had softened me in others, and taught me lessons I will never forget: lessons on survival, kindness, strength, friendship, courage, perseverance, and the ways of nature," Brill writes in the book's final chapter, "Coming Home." "Those lessons have affected everything I've done since." Readers find that Brill's experiences and observations on the healing power of nature from forty years ago are equally relevant in today's world. The book's first edition received widespread critical acclaim. The San Francisco Book Reader wrote: "Evocatively written gems of observation full of native wisdom brimming over with thoughts and exploits.... You read and read again, this book is that rich." Many other reviewers have commended the book on its honest portrayal of the trail experience and the literary quality of its prose. In its review, The Roanoke Times effused "Thoreau lives!"
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If It Were Easy, They’d Call It Catchin’
When Tom Friedemann's thirty-one-year marriage to his high-school sweetheart ended, he was crushed. But then a fly-fishing buddy gave him a handwritten piece of advice that read, "Just go fishing and everything will be all right." He followed that advice and found it to be the perfect salve. In this collection of stories, he celebrates his love affair with fishing and journaling-a journey that began in 1963 in Oklahoma after he caught a 13/4 pound largemouth bass on a red-and-white Martin Fly Plug using a Mitchell 304 spinning reel with a solid glass rod. That was the beginning of a journey that led to a life of contentment-one that carried him into his seventies and served as an antidote for the challenges he faced in earning a college degree, establishing a career, raising a family, and eventually retiring. Join the author as he shares how journaling has magnified the satisfaction that comes when one of God's creatures gives you the ultimate compliment of taking your artificial fly or lure because he thought it was prey.
If It Were Easy, They’d Call It Catchin’
When Tom Friedemann's thirty-one-year marriage to his high-school sweetheart ended, he was crushed. But then a fly-fishing buddy gave him a handwritten piece of advice that read, "Just go fishing and everything will be all right." He followed that advice and found it to be the perfect salve. In this collection of stories, he celebrates his love affair with fishing and journaling-a journey that began in 1963 in Oklahoma after he caught a 13/4 pound largemouth bass on a red-and-white Martin Fly Plug using a Mitchell 304 spinning reel with a solid glass rod. That was the beginning of a journey that led to a life of contentment-one that carried him into his seventies and served as an antidote for the challenges he faced in earning a college degree, establishing a career, raising a family, and eventually retiring. Join the author as he shares how journaling has magnified the satisfaction that comes when one of God's creatures gives you the ultimate compliment of taking your artificial fly or lure because he thought it was prey.
Camping Pennsylvania
This guide to nearly 100 public campgrounds in the state of Pennsylvania is perfect for tent and RV campers alike. Within each of the campground listings is vital information on location, road conditions, fees, reservations, available facilities, and recreational activities. The listings are organized by geographic area, and thorough site maps will help simplify the search for the perfect campground. In addition, Camping Pennsylvania provides useful tips on camping etiquette, camping with children, and enjoying--or avoiding--the state's diverse and abundant wildlife. Look inside for: Campground locationsFacilities and hookupsFees and reservationsGPS coordinates for each campgroundTips on wildlife, safety, and zero-impact camping
Die 50+1-Regel der Fussball-Bundesliga
Studienarbeit aus dem Jahr 2020 im Fachbereich Gesundheit - Sport - Sport繹konomie, Sportmanagement, Note: 1,0, Hochschule Wismar, Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: Das Millionengesch瓣ft des deutschen Profifu?balls entwickelt sich mit fortlaufender Professionalisierung und Kommerzialisierung st瓣ndig weiter. Von Saison zu Saison kann die Deutsche Fu?ball Liga (DFL) steigende Umsatzzahlen vorweisen, sieht sich aber aufgrund der anhaltenden Weiterentwicklung auch vielen Herausforderungen gegen羹bergestellt. Transfersummen, Spieler- und Managergeh瓣lter steigen stetig, der Einfluss der Medien aufgrund der Zahlungen f羹r die ?bertragungs- und Verwertungsrechte wird immer gr繹?er (Folge: Spieltagsplittung) und international werden immer gr繹?ere Geldbetr瓣ge in Mannschaften investiert, sodass die deutsche Fu?ball-Bundesliga wirtschaftlich abgeh瓣ngt zu werden droht. Dem gegen羹ber stehen aber auch viele L繹sungsideen, um den deutschen Profifu?ball zu reformieren, z. B. die Einf羹hrung eines Draft-Systems, die Festlegung von Salary Caps (Gehaltsobergrenzen), die Festschreibung des sogenannten Escrow-Systems (NHL), die Etablierung einer geschlossenen Liga, eine Wettbewerbstrennung in national und international, ein m繹glicher Playoff Modus oder die Ab瓣nderung der Vorgehensweise bei der Verteilung der TV-Gelder. Bei all den M繹glichkeiten und damit verbunden nationalen Diskussionen ist es nicht einfach, umfassende Reformen zu verwirklichen und dar羹ber hinaus auch m繹glicherweise noch die europ瓣ischen Topligen miteinzubeziehen, um die entsprechenden Ver瓣nderungen mitzutragen. Schlie?lich darf man bei allen Reformgedanken die internationale Wettbewerbsf瓣higkeit der deutschen Fu?ball-Clubs nicht aus den Augen verlieren. In Bezug auf die Herausforderungen und auch L繹sungsans瓣tze gibt es im deutschen Profifu?ball allerdings wohl kaum ein Thema, welches so kontrovers und emotional diskutiert wird wie die sogenannte "50+1-Regel", die Gegenstand dieser Ausarbeitung ist.
Hiking Log Book
This Hiking Journal is the perfect notebook for tracking, recording, and monitoring your stats on the trail. Prepare your adventure by filling in the details for gear, food, and water. Track location, time and duration, distance, elevation, and trail conditions. Rate trail difficulty, monitor the weather, and take notes.Features: 100 pages for hiking entriesDateTrail/LocationStart time, End time, DurationTerrain, elevation, distanceGear, food, waterOnsite facilities, water availabilityCompanion listTrail condition and weatherPhone reception/carrierRate trail difficultyOverall ratingNotes Details: Size: 6" x 9"Pages: 104PaperbackMatte finishOrder this book today to start logging your hikes. Makes a perfect gift for family and friends.
Hiking Journal For Kids
This Hiking Journal is the perfect educational notebook for tracking, recording, and monitoring stats on the trail. Great planning tool for kids as they prepare for their hiking adventures by filling in details for gear, food, and water. Plenty of space to track location, time and duration, distance, elevation, and trail conditions. Kids will love rating trail difficulty, monitoring the weather, and taking notes on the trail. Convenient 6" x 9" size fits well in a backpack or travel bag. Features: 100 pages for hiking entriesDateTrail/LocationStart time, End time, DurationTerrain, elevation, distanceGear, food, waterOnsite facilities, water availabilityCompanion listTrail condition and weatherPhone reception Rate trail difficultyOverall ratingNotes Details: Size: 6" x 9"Pages: 104PaperbackMatte finishOrder this book today to start logging your hikes. Makes a perfect gift for family and friends.
Sailing Log Book
This Sailing Log Book can be a fun way to record your sailboat trip. Great for recording all the important details. The interior includes prompts and space to write the following: Date & DestinationWeather, Forecast, Wind, Visibility, Sea ConditionsTime & ETACourseSpeedDistanceNavigation NotesEvents & ObservationsTime CompletedDays RunAverage SpeedFuel on BoardCrew & GuestsCaptainThis Sailing Logbook, Diary is a great way to keep all your information in one place. Makes a great gift for that special sailor in your life, for vacation, traveling the world, or just relaxing in the sun. Men, Women, and kids will enjoy this sailing design. Personal tracker & organizer. Size is 6x9 inches, 100 pages, white paper, black ink, soft matte finish cover, paperback.
Sailing the Waterways of Russia’s North
A fascinating memoir of the Baltic Millennium Rally - a sailing adventure together with Russian sailors in the summer of 2000 to celebrate the turn of the millennium. The voyage involved sailing to St Petersburg, inland to Petrozavodsk, on to the White Sea and Barents Sea, and home via North Cape and the west coast of Norway; a circumnavigation of Scandinavia. It was the first time the London-based Cruising Association had organised such a long-distance rally. Irene Campbell-Grin invites you on board and lets you experience the joys together with the many challenges that she and her husband Gordon faced on their boat "Fereale", in an expedition not many people have the courage to undertake. This was at a time when Russia was trying to open up to the world and the world to them. Her unique day-by-day account describes in detail the once-in-a-lifetime experience. It gives a glimpse into the country's notorious bureaucracy, but also shows the kindness and generosity of the many Russians they met on their way. Ultimately it proves how boating brings people together. It is the story of Gordon and Irene's love of the sea.
Bad Birds 2 -- Another collection of mostly true stories starring the gobblers we all love to hate
Many people have reached a reasonable degree of mastery as turkey hunters, but becoming truly expert simply lies beyond reality. On the other hand, it is possible (though rare) to reach a true pinnacle of success as a teller of turkey tales. With hundreds of turkey articles spreading over four-plus decades, and now with this third book on the subject, Jim Spencer has climbed that lofty peak. No one writing about turkeys today can top his ability to spin a yarn. To have this modern mountain man (that's his email handle) as a literary sidekick is to travel through woods of springtime wonder.- Jim Casada, author of Innovative Turkey Hunting and Remembering the Greats
Rock Climbing Journal
This Rock Climbing Journal diary is a perfect way to track & record your climbs. Recording your climb adventures is a great way to look back at past climbs & see where you need improvement & also to see where you've already improved. There's prompts & plenty of space to fill in for the following sections: Name of Climb - For writing the name of the climb. Also the Date, Style, Location, Routes, and Length.Grade - Record the grade.Achieved? - Write whether you finished the climb.Beta - Log the difficulty, crux, style, length, etc.Attempts - How many attempts did it take you to achieve.Partners - Who did you rock climb with.Strength - What was the one thing you were very good at.Weakness - What was the one thing you need to improve on.Notes - Blank lined space for any additional information such as quality of rock, ease to protect, required equipment, hand or foot holds, best practices detail, ideas for next time, etc.Can make a great gift that that special rock climber in your life will love. Whether you're a professional rock climber or just training. Simple & easy to use. Journals & notebooks make it easy to keep all of your important information all in one place. Size is 6x9 inches, 102 pages, soft matte finish cover, white paper, black ink, paperback.
Camp Cookery (Legacy Edition)
Kephart's Personal Recipe Book and Technique Manual for Camp KitchenThis deluxe unabridged reprint Legacy Edition of Horace Kephart's Camp Cookery is a must-have for the camp kitchen, detailing dozens of recipes for outdoorsers, hunters, camp cooks, and anyone who wants a taste of the trail at home. Originally published in 1910, the author of the classic title The Book of Camping and Woodcraft presents readers with recipes and camp kitchen techniques that remain fully relevant for today's modern campsite or hunting camp!This comprehensive cookbook for the camp and cabin includes information on food and vittles for even the most beginner camp cooks. Topics include provisioning and buying food for your camp kitchen, utensils and equipment you'll need for your kitchen, how to cook with fire and the different types of cooking fires, how to dress and keep game and fish for the camp, as well as dozens of recipes for meat, game, fish, shellfish, cured meats, eggs, bread, vegetables, soups, beverages, and desserts. This vintage book includes timeless knowledge about camp life and the most important role of the camp kitchen to keep everyone well fed! Although this book represents thought from a former time, it also reveals much about the rich history of camping and the wilderness, and many of the tips, tricks, and discussions are still relevant for study today!A part of the Library of American Outdoor Classics: Volume 24This Doublebit Legacy Edition reprint of Camp Cookery is professionally restored and presented from the original source, including inspiration from the book's original cover, with the highest degree of fidelity possible. Readers can enjoy this Legacy Edition for generations to come and learn from its timeless knowledge.About the Doublebit Press Legacy EditionsSometimes we need to remember our history to move forward. Sometimes, remembering our heritage is just fun or inspirational. With technology playing a major role in everyday life, sometimes we need to take a step back in time to find those basic building blocks used for gaining mastery - the things that we have luckily not completely lost and has been recorded in books over the last two centuries. These skills aren't forgotten, they've just been shelved. It's time to unshelve them once again and reclaim the lost knowledge of self-sufficiency!As a part of the Doublebit Press Legacy Edition Collection, this unabridged volume is reprinted in the exact form as it was presented in the original publication. Both important and minor details have equally both been accounted for by our publishing staff, down to the cover, font, layout, and images. It is the goal of Doublebit Legacy Edition series to preserve outdoors heritage, but also be cherished as collectible pieces, worthy of collection in any handcrafter's or outdoorsperson's library and that can be passed to future generations.
Backpacking Washington
Backpacking Washington presents 26 carefully crafted backpacking trips to some of the most magnificent landscapes in the state, providing vital information and detailed trail maps.
How to Live the Dream
Are you bored with living in the city, going to work, and never seeing anything outside of your house or office? Do you feel like the walls are closing in on you? Do you finally want to say "goodbye" to the city streets and "hello" to the open road?Everywhere on social media, you see breath-taking pictures of people who have launched themselves into van living with complete success. They seem to live the ultimate lives of freedom, rebellion, and careless, peaceful existence. Are you ready to join them?Van Life is a lifestyle associated with freedom. With four wheels on the road at all times, you can go anywhere and do anything. No more stuffy conference rooms. No more waiting. And in many cases, no idea what to do next!In her debut publication, Kristine Hudson guides her audience from the wishful thinking stages, through the various levels of preparation required to put the key in the ignition and leave your "stationary home" behind.Here are just a few of the things that "Every Van Lifer Needs to Know: "-Whether van life is right for you- a look into balancing the reality with the dream-Creating an environment of health and wellness no matter where you go-How to choose your new home... and how to make it your new haven on wheels-What you'll need to prepare for life on the road-How to plan your new lifestyle and secrets to transitioning to road life-Storage solutions to maximize your space-Planning a budget ...and much, much more!Take a second to imagine how badly you want to hit the road... then think of how ready you feel! No matter how deeply you wish to delve into the #vanlife lifestyle, author Kristine Hudson has tips that will help you become more prepared and confident about your plans. If you're ready to leave behind all of the noise, clutter, and frustrations of the stationary lifestyle and explore the country from a van, skoolie, or RV, click to add How to Live the Dream: Things Every Van Lifer Needs to Know to your cart now!
Working Where Your Heart Is
Are you feeling a little lost? Amidst the landscape of the global Covid-19 pandemic, a lot of us are feeling more uncertain than ever about our futures, especially when it comes to our careers.Many of us have had a sample of working from home for the first time and realized simultaneously that there is so much more out there... and that we're horribly unprepared for those next steps. Technology has developed so that it's possible to work from literally anywhere, at any time. But are you ready for that?Author Kristine Hudson (How to Choose the Ultimate Side-Hustle: Making Money and Being Your Own Boss, How to Live the Dream: Things Every Van Lifer Needs to Know) understands the feelings of uncertainty and under-preparedness that come with leaving the traditional office building behind. In her most personal book to date, she shares the steps she and her husband Brad took when they left the office behind for personal freedom. The honest anecdotes and exercises that come from a place of experience, you'll learn more about the "why's, where's, and how's" of working from anywhere you'd like to be.Though Ms. Hudson is an experienced van lifer, the tips shared in this book are designed for anyone who has dreamed of working remotely. In Working Where Your Heart Is: Finding Success Outside The Traditional Office, you'll learn: ✓How to gauge your readiness for working from home or the road✓The steps to setting up your personal workspace✓Engaging in higher levels of productivity beyond the cubicle walls✓Maintaining expectations and deadlines from any location you can imagine✓Balancing work and life from your home office or your 1985 VanagonIf you've ever dreamed of never working from an office again...If you crave control over your own day...If you're currently living the #vanlife and need to know what to do when the money starts to run out...Working Where Your Heart Is: Finding Success Outside The Traditional Office is a "must-read" to get you to the next step in your working life.This book provides tips and exercises for anyone who has considered leaving the 9-5 office-based workday behind. From determining why you want to make this change, to figuring out how to set up your workspace beyond cubicle walls, you'll find more information in "Working Where Your Heart Is: Finding Success Outside The Traditional Office," the third publication from author Kristine Hudson.
Survival 101 Bushcraft
Do you know how to survive without access to modern supply chains?If you had to evacuate your town immediately, would you feel confident in your ability to survive?Our modern world has made survival easy for us. That means that many of us do not know how to survive without the luxuries of the modern world.And the reality is that they can all be taken away in a matter of minutes.What then?A global pandemic has left many realizing that survival is not as easy as going to the store for your necessities.The wakeup call we are all facing means that every one of us could stand to learn more about how to manage our survival. After all, our survival relies on us individually. That is why I comprised a series of Survival 101 books designed to help you survive any situation, including this one. Survival 101: Beginner's Guide 2020 will help you get started with managing your own survival no matter where you are at right now so that you can feel a sense of security in your ability to adapt and overcome.Some of what you will learn in Survival 101: Beginner's Guide 2020 includes: ★How you can prepare for any survival situation★Key terms you should know about when reading survival manuals★The first five things you have to secure to ensure your survival★An overview of the survival task list★A detailed description and guide for each of the 34 tasks, including how to prepare for them and how to enact them in an emergency★How to safely and properly leave an urban environment★How to secure your long term survival in an off-grid situation★What to do in case of an emergency, and who to call (if anyone)★Detailed guides on what to do in certain first aid settings★Checklists and detailed lists of what should be included in your survival gear★And more!Now more than ever, you need to know how to protect your survival and the survival of the people you love. Although our modern systems may be nice, they are not sustainable in an emergency, and in those situations, you need to know what to do in order to live through them.To discover what you need to do in order to survive any emergency you may come across.Scroll up and Add to Cart!You can't afford to wait any longer!
Olympic Cavalcade;With the Extract 'Classical Games' by Francis Storr
First published in 1948. "Olympic Cavalcade" exploring the fascinating history of the modern Olympic games from the ancient games up to the 1936 games in Berlin. This volume will appeal to those with an interest in the history of the modern Olympic games and is not to be missed by collectors of related literature. Contents include: "The Ancient Olympic Games", "Between the Ancient and the Modern Olympic Games", "The Modern Olympiads are Founded and the First of the Modern Festivals is Held", "IInd Olympic Games, Paris 1900", "IIIrd Olympic Games, St. Louis, U.S.A., 1904", "The Athenian Celebration, 1906", "IVth Olympic Games in London, 1908", etc. Macha Press is republishing this classic work now in a new edition complete with the extract 'Classical Games' by Francis Storr.
