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The Appalachian Trail Hiker: Trail-Proven Advice for Hikes of Any LengthThe Appalachian Trail Hiker: Trail-Proven Advice for Hikes of Any Length
Best Price: $3.99
I am relatively new to backpacking, did some as a kid. This book is full of useful info for...
Kayak: The New Frontier: The Animated Manual of Intermediate and Advanced Whitewater TechniqueKayak: The New Frontier: The Animated Manual of Intermediate and Advanced Whitewater Technique
Best Price: $6.81
I just started whitewater kayaking with a class late last autumn and began paddling outside 2...
60 Hikes Within 60 Miles: Seattle: Including Bellevue, Everett, and Tacoma60 Hikes Within 60 Miles: Seattle: Including Bellevue, Everett, and Tacoma
Best Price: $2.99
What I like: * I love how it features hikes *within* Seattle, Kirkland and Bellevue. Many...
Canoeing and Kayaking New York (Canoe and Kayak Series)Canoeing and Kayaking New York (Canoe and Kayak Series)
Best Price: $17.95
Canoeing and Kayaking New York includes descriptions of 50 of the best trips on New York's...
60 Hikes Within 60 Miles: Seattle: Including Bellevue, Everett, and Tacoma60 Hikes Within 60 Miles: Seattle: Including Bellevue, Everett, and Tacoma
Best Price: $3.59
My husband is a Scoutmaster and checked out a number of books from the library before he decided...


The Best in Tent Camping: Washington: A Guide for Car Campers Who Hate RVs, Concrete Slabs, and Loud Portable Stereos (Best Tent Camping)The Best in Tent Camping: Washington: A Guide for Car Campers Who Hate RVs, Concrete Slabs, and Loud Portable Stereos (Best Tent Camping)
Best Price: $2.07
The concept of this book is a great one: a resource to locate high quality camp sites for TENT...
Easy Hikes Close to Home: SeattleEasy Hikes Close to Home: Seattle
Best Price: $2.88
Small and lightweight, Easy Hikes Close to Home: Seattle contains 20 beginner-level hikes....
60 Hikes Within 60 Miles: Los Angeles: Including San Bernardino, Pasadena, and Oxnard60 Hikes Within 60 Miles: Los Angeles: Including San Bernardino, Pasadena, and Oxnard
Best Price: $3.17
With time, health, and pin money at a premium, this handy guide helps Angelenos get back to...
60 Hikes Within 60 Miles: San Francisco: Including North Bay, East Bay, Peninsula, and South Bay60 Hikes Within 60 Miles: San Francisco: Including North Bay, East Bay, Peninsula, and South Bay
Best Price: $7.38
The San Francisco Bay area has some of the best hiking in the state. Indeed, when I found...
The Best in Tent Camping: Texas: A Guide for Car Campers Who Hate RVs, Concrete Slabs, and Loud Portable Stereos (Best Tent Camping)The Best in Tent Camping: Texas: A Guide for Car Campers Who Hate RVs, Concrete Slabs, and Loud Portable Stereos (Best Tent Camping)
Best Price: $3.15
We have used this series of books for several states, including Texas. Despite the fact that we...


First Descents: In Search of Wild RiversFirst Descents: In Search of Wild Rivers
Best Price: $10.46
Dropping into the unknown on a rubber raft, hurled against rocks and cliff walls, only to round...
Just Passin' Thru: A Vintage Store, the Appalachian Trail, and a Cast of Unforgettable CharactersJust Passin' Thru: A Vintage Store, the Appalachian Trail, and a Cast of Unforgettable Characters
Best Price: $7.22
A few years ago I was planning on emigrating from London to Australia. Having read a number of...
60 Hikes Within 60 Miles: Houston: Includes Huntsville, Galveston, and Beaumont60 Hikes Within 60 Miles: Houston: Includes Huntsville, Galveston, and Beaumont
Best Price: $7.98
This book is very comprehensive, including details on the trail location (even GPS coordinates),...
Day and Overnight Hikes: Palm SpringsDay and Overnight Hikes: Palm Springs
Best Price: $7.72
Palm Springs. Quick. First thought that comes to your head. Golf courses? Fine dining? ...
Appalachian Trail Guide to Southwest Virginia (Appalachian Trail Guides)Appalachian Trail Guide to Southwest Virginia (Appalachian Trail Guides)
Best Price: $112.55
The eleven Appalachian Trail Guides published by the Appalachian Trail Conference (ATC) and...

BEYOND SPORTDIVING! - EXPLORING THE DEEPWATER SHIPWRECKS OF THE ATLANTICBEYOND SPORTDIVING! - EXPLORING THE DEEPWATER SHIPWRECKS OF THE ATLANTICEmergency Medical Procedures HandbookEmergency Medical Procedures Handbook
Best Price: $5.92
This book has been very helpful. The directions have been concise and even cover what to do...
Paddler's Guide to the Obed/Emory WatershedPaddler's Guide to the Obed/Emory WatershedThe Best in Tent Camping: Texas: A Guide for Car Campers Who Hate RVs, Concrete Slabs, and Loud Portable Stereos (Best Tent Camping)The Best in Tent Camping: Texas: A Guide for Car Campers Who Hate RVs, Concrete Slabs, and Loud Portable Stereos (Best Tent Camping)
Best Price: $3.15
We have used this series of books for several states, including Texas. Despite the fact that we...
First Descents: In Search of Wild RiversFirst Descents: In Search of Wild Rivers
Best Price: $10.46
Dropping into the unknown on a rubber raft, hurled against rocks and cliff walls, only to round...

Just Passin' Thru: A Vintage Store, the Appalachian Trail, and a Cast of Unforgettable CharactersJust Passin' Thru: A Vintage Store, the Appalachian Trail, and a Cast of Unforgettable Characters
Best Price: $7.22
A few years ago I was planning on emigrating from London to Australia. Having read a number of...
60 Hikes Within 60 Miles: Houston: Includes Huntsville, Galveston, and Beaumont60 Hikes Within 60 Miles: Houston: Includes Huntsville, Galveston, and Beaumont
Best Price: $7.98
This book is very comprehensive, including details on the trail location (even GPS coordinates),...
Day and Overnight Hikes: Palm SpringsDay and Overnight Hikes: Palm Springs
Best Price: $7.72
Palm Springs. Quick. First thought that comes to your head. Golf courses? Fine dining? ...
Appalachian Trail Guide to Southwest Virginia (Appalachian Trail Guides)Appalachian Trail Guide to Southwest Virginia (Appalachian Trail Guides)
Best Price: $112.55
The eleven Appalachian Trail Guides published by the Appalachian Trail Conference (ATC) and...
BEYOND SPORTDIVING! - EXPLORING THE DEEPWATER SHIPWRECKS OF THE ATLANTICBEYOND SPORTDIVING! - EXPLORING THE DEEPWATER SHIPWRECKS OF THE ATLANTIC

Emergency Medical Procedures HandbookEmergency Medical Procedures Handbook
Best Price: $5.92
This book has been very helpful. The directions have been concise and even cover what to do...
Paddler's Guide to the Obed/Emory WatershedPaddler's Guide to the Obed/Emory WatershedThe American Canoe Association's River Safety AnthologyThe American Canoe Association's River Safety Anthology
Best Price: $42.99
I have heard others in the canoeing community refer to this book as the "book of the...
The Nuts 'N' Bolts Guide to Open-Cockpit Kayaks (Nuts 'N' Bolts - Menasha Ridge)The Nuts 'N' Bolts Guide to Open-Cockpit Kayaks (Nuts 'N' Bolts - Menasha Ridge)
Best Price: $4.29
Instruction on paddling technique, reading water, river safety, and more - everything you need...
Mountain Bike! Southern Utah: A Guide to the Classic TrailsMountain Bike! Southern Utah: A Guide to the Classic Trails
Best Price: $10.00
Now available in an updated and expanded Second Edition, Michael McCoy's Mountain Bike!...

Appalachian Whitewater: the Southern States, 4thAppalachian Whitewater: the Southern States, 4th
Best Price: $16.95
Provides in-depth coverage of the rivers you want to know about. With difficulty levels ranging...
Whitewater River Map: Hiwassee RiverWhitewater River Map: Hiwassee River
Best Price: $7.50
An attractive and humorous hand-drawn 18"x35" rivermap poster that contains valuable...
Whitewater River Map: Savage RiverWhitewater River Map: Savage RiverClimbing With ChildrenClimbing With ChildrenThe Best in Tent Camping: Southern California, 2nd: A Guide for Campers Who Hate RVs, Concrete Slabs, and Loud Portable StereosThe Best in Tent Camping: Southern California, 2nd: A Guide for Campers Who Hate RVs, Concrete Slabs, and Loud Portable Stereos
Best Price: $8.78
If you buy this looking to do some pack-it-all-in and hike-in camping, you are going to be...

Dangerous Wildlife in the Mid-Atlantic: A Guide to Safe Encounters At Home and in the WildDangerous Wildlife in the Mid-Atlantic: A Guide to Safe Encounters At Home and in the Wild
Best Price: $0.95
What you don't know can hurt you! Do you feel safe in the woods? At the beach? In your...
Keeping Hearth & Home in Old Massachusetts: A Practical Primer for Everyday LivingKeeping Hearth & Home in Old Massachusetts: A Practical Primer for Everyday Living
Best Price: $7.98
Carol, This paragraph from your book got my attention because it affirms that discovering...
Long Trails of the SoutheastLong Trails of the Southeast
Best Price: $2.13
"I thought the Appalachian Trail was the only trail for long distance hiking. Boy was I...
A Canoeing & Kayaking Guide to West Virginia, 5thA Canoeing & Kayaking Guide to West Virginia, 5th
Best Price: $11.37
In the description of "A C+K Guide to WV, 5th ed.", it notes that 'many a copy of...
The Best in Tent Camping: The Carolinas: A Guide for Car Campers Who Hate RV's, Concrete Slabs, and Loud Portable StereosThe Best in Tent Camping: The Carolinas: A Guide for Car Campers Who Hate RV's, Concrete Slabs, and Loud Portable Stereos
Best Price: $14.63
Johnny Molloy had a dream assignment; to explore the campgrounds of North and South Carolina...

60 Hikes within 60 Miles: Washington, DC: Including Suburban and Outlying Areas of Maryland and Virginia (2nd Edition) (60 Hikes - Menasha Ridge)60 Hikes within 60 Miles: Washington, DC: Including Suburban and Outlying Areas of Maryland and Virginia (2nd Edition) (60 Hikes - Menasha Ridge)
Best Price: $8.94
I've tried to like this guide, I really have. The author seems a nice fellow. The hikes...
The Best in Tent Camping: Oregon: A Guide for Car Campers Who Hate RVs, Concrete Slabs, and Loud Portable StereosThe Best in Tent Camping: Oregon: A Guide for Car Campers Who Hate RVs, Concrete Slabs, and Loud Portable Stereos
Best Price: $7.50
At the time of this review I had only visited one site so far listed in the book. I'm not...
60 Hikes Within 60 Miles: Philadelphia: Including Surrounding Counties and Hunterdon and Mercer, NJ60 Hikes Within 60 Miles: Philadelphia: Including Surrounding Counties and Hunterdon and Mercer, NJ
Best Price: $3.98
love the book. it is a comprehensive and easy to use and read book on all the great hiking...
Essentials of River KayakingEssentials of River Kayaking
Best Price: $0.95
The official word on kayaking basics from the American Canoe Association, the nation?s most...
Climbers' Guide to Treating Medical Emergencies (Treating Medical Emergencies - Menasha)Climbers' Guide to Treating Medical Emergencies (Treating Medical Emergencies - Menasha)
Best Price: $1.87
From pulmonary edema to bashed knuckles, physician and outdoor athlete Dr. Patrick Brighton...

60 Hikes Within 60 Miles: Boston: Including Coastal and Interior Regions, New Hampshire, and Rhode Island60 Hikes Within 60 Miles: Boston: Including Coastal and Interior Regions, New Hampshire, and Rhode Island
Best Price: $3.79
As a tourist from outside US, I bought this book in purpose to do some hikes in Boston area. ...
KAYAK COOKERY: A Handbook of Provisions and RecipesKAYAK COOKERY: A Handbook of Provisions and Recipes60 Hikes Within 60 Miles: Cincinnati: Including Clifton Gorge, Southeast Indiana, and Northern Kentucky60 Hikes Within 60 Miles: Cincinnati: Including Clifton Gorge, Southeast Indiana, and Northern Kentucky
60 Hikes within 60 Miles: Cincinnati is one book that covers the best and sometimes the...
Peaceful Places: Los Angeles: 100+ Sites for Tranquility Across the City of AngelsPeaceful Places: Los Angeles: 100+ Sites for Tranquility Across the City of Angels
During her 1930s screenwriting days in Hollywood, wordsmith Dorothy Parker famously pegged Los...
Wildwater West VirginiaWildwater West Virginia

Kayaks to HellKayaks to Hell
Best Price: $101.15
I've only had..and enjoyed this book for over 10 years, and since I'm not out paddling,...
Central Florida attractions: A consumer guideCentral Florida attractions: A consumer guideBlue Ridge Parkway Guide Volume 2: Grandfather Mountain to Great Smoky MountainsBlue Ridge Parkway Guide Volume 2: Grandfather Mountain to Great Smoky Mountains
Best Price: $4.84
The Parkway extends 469 miles from its terminus in Rockfish Gap, Virginia, to the Great Smoky...
The Best of the Appalachian Trail: Overnight Hikes (Official Guides to the Appalachian Trail)The Best of the Appalachian Trail: Overnight Hikes (Official Guides to the Appalachian Trail)
Best Price: $3.39
When you just have two or three days to hike, this is the perfect primer to get you where you...
The Nuts 'N' Bolts Guide to Common Sense Survival for Outdoor Enthusiasts: Staying Comfortable for 5 DaysThe Nuts 'N' Bolts Guide to Common Sense Survival for Outdoor Enthusiasts: Staying Comfortable for 5 Days
Best Price: $14.00
A slight miscalculation can put even an experienced outdoorsman in a survival situation....

The Pacific Northwest (America by Mountain Bike)The Pacific Northwest (America by Mountain Bike)
Best Price: $2.00
Mountain Bike! Washington (America by Mountain Bike)Mountain Bike! Washington (America by Mountain Bike)
Best Price: $18.79
If you're going to be mountain biking in Washington, this should probably be one of the...
Wildflowers of the Appalachian Trail (Official Guides to the Appalachian Trail)Wildflowers of the Appalachian Trail (Official Guides to the Appalachian Trail)
Best Price: $4.49
This book had everything I was looking for - beautiful, full page, color photos of every flower....
The Best in Tent Camping: West Virginia: A Guide to Campers Who Hate RVs, Concrete Slabs, and Loud Portable StereosThe Best in Tent Camping: West Virginia: A Guide to Campers Who Hate RVs, Concrete Slabs, and Loud Portable Stereos
Best Price: $23.99
Back when I was a youngster growing up in Columbus, Ohio my parents would often find relief from...
Whitewater River Map: Nolichucky River GorgeWhitewater River Map: Nolichucky River Gorge
Best Price: $7.50
An attractive and humorous hand-drawn 18"x35" rivermap poster that contains valuable...

Whitewater River Map: Lower Youghiogheny RiverWhitewater River Map: Lower Youghiogheny RiverMountain Bike! Southern California, 3rd: A Guide to the Classic TrailsMountain Bike! Southern California, 3rd: A Guide to the Classic Trails
Best Price: $39.00
Offers a myriad of fat-tire adventures; take in a vista of mountain peaks one day and wonder at...
Dangerous Wildlife of New England: A Guide to Safe Encounters at Home and in the Wildlife (Dangerous Wildlife)Dangerous Wildlife of New England: A Guide to Safe Encounters at Home and in the Wildlife (Dangerous Wildlife)Mountain Bike RepairMountain Bike RepairMountain Bike! Virginia: A Guide to the Classic Trails 2nd Ed.Mountain Bike! Virginia: A Guide to the Classic Trails 2nd Ed.

Waterfalls of the Blue RidgeWaterfalls of the Blue RidgeThe Palliative ResponseThe Palliative Response
Each of the 45 sections of the book is focused on a specific problem or task central to...
The Ethnic Food Lover's Companion: A Sourcebook for Understanding the Cuisines of the WorldThe Ethnic Food Lover's Companion: A Sourcebook for Understanding the Cuisines of the World
Nowhere is America's rich ethnic and cultural diversity more apparent than in its...
Shipwrecks: Diving the Graveyard of the AtlanticShipwrecks: Diving the Graveyard of the Atlantic
Best Price: $21.22
Rod Farb, a PADI divemaster with decades of diving experience, has led innumerable dive trips to...
Shipwrecks: Diving the Graveyard of the Atlantic, 2ndShipwrecks: Diving the Graveyard of the Atlantic, 2nd
Best Price: $19.79
I've had this book since it was released in 1991. I actually met Rod Farb at a NC Diving...

Mountain Bike Way of Knowledge: A cartoon self-help manual on riding technique and general mountain bike craziness . . . (Mountain Bike Books)Mountain Bike Way of Knowledge: A cartoon self-help manual on riding technique and general mountain bike craziness . . . (Mountain Bike Books)
Best Price: $2.95
Great funny read. I was expecting more hard useful mountain biking information. Would be a great...
Carolina Whitewater: A Paddler's Guide to the Western CarolinasCarolina Whitewater: A Paddler's Guide to the Western Carolinas
Best Price: $11.99
on North Carolina white water. There are a number of regional white water guide books, and...
The Nuts 'N' Bolts Guide to Kayaking Essentials (Nuts 'N' Bolts - Menasha Ridge)The Nuts 'N' Bolts Guide to Kayaking Essentials (Nuts 'N' Bolts - Menasha Ridge)
Best Price: $13.45
I wish I had not bought this. Instead I suggest the DVD "Go Paddle" and the...
Trout Fishing SourcebookTrout Fishing Sourcebook
Best Price: $6.00
THIS BOOK IS SIMPLY BRILLIANT. ANYTHING YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT FLYFISHING IS IN THIS BOOK. MY...
The Nuts 'N' Bolts Guide to Outfitting Your Kayak (Nuts 'N' Bolts - Menasha Ridge)The Nuts 'N' Bolts Guide to Outfitting Your Kayak (Nuts 'N' Bolts - Menasha Ridge)
Best Price: $217.30
A good book, if a little small. But it's perfectly adequate to start customizing your kayak.

Outward Bound EarthbookOutward Bound EarthbookNuts 'n Bolts: Touring in Your Sea KayakNuts 'n Bolts: Touring in Your Sea KayakWhitewater Home CompanionWhitewater Home CompanionLand Between The Lakes Outdoor Recreation Handbook: A Complete Guide for Hikers, Campers, Anglers, Equestrians, and Other Outdoor EnthusiastsLand Between The Lakes Outdoor Recreation Handbook: A Complete Guide for Hikers, Campers, Anglers, Equestrians, and Other Outdoor Enthusiasts
Best Price: $16.94
I have backpacked the north south trail twice. Spent several days on the lake fishing and...
The Best in Tent Camping: Northern California: A Guide for Car Campers Who Hate RVs, Concrete Slabs, and Loud Portable Stereos (Best Tent Camping)The Best in Tent Camping: Northern California: A Guide for Car Campers Who Hate RVs, Concrete Slabs, and Loud Portable Stereos (Best Tent Camping)
Best Price: $6.94
We just got back from a car camping vacation transversing the Northern Sierras from North to...

The Best in Tent Camping: Missouri and Ozarks: A Guide for Car Campers Who Hate RVs, Concrete Slabs, and Loud Portable Stereos (Best Tent Camping)The Best in Tent Camping: Missouri and Ozarks: A Guide for Car Campers Who Hate RVs, Concrete Slabs, and Loud Portable Stereos (Best Tent Camping)
Best Price: $6.11
As the title suggests, this book is an EXCELLENT resource if you, like me, love to find the...
60 Hikes Within 60 Miles: Minneapolis and St. Paul: Includes Hikes in and Around the Twin Cities60 Hikes Within 60 Miles: Minneapolis and St. Paul: Includes Hikes in and Around the Twin Cities
Best Price: $3.38
I need guidebooks like this to do two things for me: 1) help me pick a hike and 2) get me there....
60 Hikes Within 60 Miles: Los Angeles: Including San Bernardino, Pasadena, and Oxnard60 Hikes Within 60 Miles: Los Angeles: Including San Bernardino, Pasadena, and Oxnard
Best Price: $0.01
Like other books in the 60 hikes in 60 miles series, this book introduces readers to pleasant...
The Best in Tent Camping: New England: A Guide for Car Campers Who Hate RVs, Concrete Slabs, and Loud Portable StereosThe Best in Tent Camping: New England: A Guide for Car Campers Who Hate RVs, Concrete Slabs, and Loud Portable Stereos
Best Price: $3.90
I've stayed at or "checked out" 3 of the campgrounds mentioned in this book, and...
The Best in Tent Camping: Northern California (Best Tent Camping)The Best in Tent Camping: Northern California (Best Tent Camping)
Best Price: $5.98
Okay, I really would like to write a positive review. But we went to Highland Lakes campground...

Exploring Havasupai: A Guide to the Heart of the Grand CanyonExploring Havasupai: A Guide to the Heart of the Grand Canyon
Best Price: $12.61
EXPLORING HAVASUPAI: A GUIDE TO THE HEART OF THE GRAND CANYON offers a destination...
60 Hikes Within 60 Miles: Atlanta: Including Marietta, Lawrenceville, and Peachtree City60 Hikes Within 60 Miles: Atlanta: Including Marietta, Lawrenceville, and Peachtree City
Best Price: $5.56
My girlfriend bought this book at a random trip to a bookstore, as we had hiked a couple trails...
Bicycling San Diego County: A Guide to Great Road Bike RidesBicycling San Diego County: A Guide to Great Road Bike RidesFive-Star Trails in the Adirondacks: A Guide to the Most Beautiful HikesFive-Star Trails in the Adirondacks: A Guide to the Most Beautiful Hikes
Best Price: $7.42
This book made the difference between an OK vacation and a great vacation. The selection of the...
Richard Bangs' Adventures with Purpose: Dispatches from the Front Lines of EarthRichard Bangs' Adventures with Purpose: Dispatches from the Front Lines of Earth
Best Price: $4.20
Running such wild rivers as the crocodile-infested Tekaze in Ethiopia, Richard Bangs used to...

Day and Section Hikes: John Muir TrailDay and Section Hikes: John Muir Trail
Best Price: $7.91
I thru-hiked the JMT a few weeks ago and used this book to supplement trail signs (not all of...
Day and Overnight Hikes: West Virginia's Monongahela National ForestDay and Overnight Hikes: West Virginia's Monongahela National Forest
Best Price: $7.68
We used this book although not much. Many of the hikes are generic and not detailed. Really,...
Appalachian Trail Thru-Hikers' Companion 2000Appalachian Trail Thru-Hikers' Companion 2000
I am planning a thru-hike of the Appalachian Trail and found this book very helpful. It gives...
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