Adventurers & Explorers
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The Journals of Captain Cook
$33.99 Add to cartDepicted by the man himself, The Journals of James Cook is an intimate first-hand account, providing an uncensored and reliable narrative of adventures spanning across the globe. The Journals of Jam
- Series: Mint Editions (in Their Own Words: Biographical and Autobiographical Narratives)
- Author: Cook, James
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 548
- Publish Date: July 27 2021
- ISBN10: 1513206818
- Language: English
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Tough Women Adventure Stories: Stories of Grit, Courage and Determination
$14.99 Add to cartIt’s time we celebrated women in adventure
An inspiring anthology full of stories from women who have completed incredible adventures and achieved amazing feats around the globe. The perfect collectio- Author: Tough, Jenny
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: June 28 2022
- ISBN10: 1787833003
- Language: English
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Horn of the Hunter: The Story of an African Safari
$19.95 Add to cartNo other book can give you the feel of Africa like this one can.
- Author: Ruark, Robert
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 354
- Publish Date: August 26 2002
- ISBN10: 1571572635
- Language: English
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Into Thin Air: A Personal Account of the Mount Everest Disaster
$32.00 Add to cartWhen Jon Krakauer reached the summit of Mt. Everest in the early afternoon of May 10, 1996, he hadn’t slept in fifty-seven hours and was reeling from the brain-altering effects of oxygen depletion. As… [more below]
- Series: Modern Library Exploration
- Author: Krakauer, Jon
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: April 22 1997
- ISBN10: 679457526
- Language: English
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The World Walk: 7 Years. 28,000 Miles. 6 Continents. a Grand Meditation, One Step at a Time.
$28.99 Add to cartThe World Walk is the invigorating true story of a man and his dog who circled the globe on foot.
After the death of a close friend at seventeen, Tom Turcich resolved to make the most out of life; to- Author: Turcich, Tom
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 296
- Publish Date: October 08 2024
- ISBN10: 1510779019
- Language: English
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Cabin: Off the Grid Adventures with a Clueless Craftsman
$29.00 Read moreA memoir of the author’s journey from an office job to restoring a cabin in the Pacific Northwest, based on his wildly popular Outside Magazine piece.
Wit’s End isn’t just a state of mind. It’s the na- Author: Hutchison, Patrick
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: December 03 2024
- ISBN10: 1250285704
- Language: English
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Climbing Everest: The Complete Writings of George Mallory
$14.95 Read moreIn Climbing Everest, George Mallory, possibly the first man to summit Everest, takes us with him on his climbs in Britain, the Alps and the far east. The highpoint are his three expeditions to Mount E… [more below]
- Author: Mallory, George
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: December 06 2022
- ISBN10: 1783342218
- Language: English
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Back of Beyond a Horace Kephart Biography
$18.99 Read moreAn icon of the Southern Appalachian region known for the seminal books Camping and Woodcraft and Our Southern Highlanders, Horace Kephart was instrumental in efforts to create a national park in the S… [more below]
- Author: Ellison, George
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 460
- Publish Date: July 09 2019
- ISBN10: 0937207942
- Language: English
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The Seventymile Kid: The Lost Legacy of Harry Karstens and the First Ascent of Mount McKinley
$19.95 Read more* A true and complete account of the first successful ascent of Mount McKinley–setting the record straight
* The summer of 2013 marks the 100th anniversary of the McKinley’s first ascent
* Features arc… [more below]- Author: Walker, Tom
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: January 25 2013
- ISBN10: 1594857296
- Language: English
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Heroes of the Bob Marshall Wilderness
$17.95 Add to cart“Follow author John Fraley as he traces the lives and times of past and present heroes of the Bob Marshall Wilderness, from old-timers like Joe Murphy, to Smoke Elser, and on to the present. Over the … [more below]
- Author: Fraley, John
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 296
- Publish Date: September 07 2020
- ISBN10: 1560377747
- Language: English
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River Master: John Wesley Powell’s Legendary Exploration of the Colorado River and Grand Canyon
$16.95 Read moreIn 1869, Civil War veteran and amputee Major John Powell led an expedition down the uncharted Colorado River through the then-nameless Grand Canyon. This is the story of what started as a geological s… [more below]
- Author: Kuhne, Cecil
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: February 25 2020
- ISBN10: 1682685187
- Language: English
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The Whisper on the Night Wind: The True History of a Wilderness Legend
$16.00 Read moreNATIONAL BESTSELLER
Spellbinding adventure from Canada’s most beloved modern-day explorer. Traverspine is not a place you will find on most maps. A century ago, it stood near the foothills of the remo- Author: Shoalts, Adam
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: May 10 2022
- ISBN10: 0735241066
- Language: English
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Red Cloud and the Indian Trader: The Remarkable Friendship of the Sioux Chief and JW Dear in the Last Days of the Frontier
$24.95 Add to cartIn the summer of 1871, JW Dear met Red Cloud, the leader of the Oglala, who at that time was probably the most powerful and respected Indian chief in America. For the next twelve years the two men liv
- Author: Nelson, Marilyn Dear
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 406
- Publish Date: November 01 2023
- ISBN10: 1493073907
- Language: English
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Beyond Possible: One Man, Fourteen Peaks, and the Mountaineering Achievement of a Lifetime
$30.00 Read moreNepali climber Nims Purja is the first man ever to summit all fourteen of the world’s 8000 meter “Death Zone” peaks in less than seven months. His breakthrough timing beat the previous record of seven… [more below]
- Author: Purja, Nims
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: January 04 2022
- ISBN10: 142622253X
- Language: English
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Torrents as Yet Unknown: Daring Whitewater Ventures Into the World’s Great River Gorges
$27.00 Read moreA dramatic narrative tour of 10 of the world’s most incredible whitewater adventures–spanning 5 continents and 40 years–guided by a legendary whitewater trailblazer
This fascinating history of darin- Author: Walker, Wickliffe W.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: September 12 2023
- ISBN10: 158642372X
- Language: English
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Annapurna: A Woman’s Place
$19.95 Read moreIn August 1978, thirteen women left San Francisco for the Nepal Himalaya to make history as the first Americans–and the first women–to scale the treacherous slopes of Annapurna I, the world’s tenth … [more below]
- Author: Blum, Arlene
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: September 15 2015
- ISBN10: 1619026031
- Language: English
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The Ship Beneath the Ice: The Discovery of Shackleton’s Endurance
$19.99 Add to cart“As thrilling as any tale from the heroic age of exploration. . . Bound’s account is a triumph. The storytelling is piano-wire taut, the writing saturated with polar moodiness.” ― Sunday Times
Th
- Author: Bound, Mensun
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: September 03 2024
- ISBN10: 0063297418
- Language: English
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Survival Is Not Assured: The Life of Climber Jim Donini
$22.95 Read more“A bold and full account of a remarkable climbing life, exceptionally well told…”–Yvon Chouinard
Jim Donini has been an icon of American climbing for the past 50 years, pushing the boundaries of a- Author: Powter, Geoff
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: May 22 2024
- ISBN10: 1680515373
- Language: English
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Inside: One Woman’s Journey Through the Inside Passage
$19.95 Add to cart2017 Washington State Book Award finalist, based on the strength of its literary merit and lasting importance!
The Ocean is calling me. This is my Journey.
With these words, in the spring of 2010, Susan
- Author: Conrad, Susan Marie
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 294
- Publish Date: January 30 2024
- ISBN10: 1736590669
- Language: English
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Tap Dancing on Everest: A Young Doctor’s Unlikely Adventure
$22.95 Add to cartThe plan was outrageous: A small team of four climbers would attempt a new route on the East Face of Mt. Everest, considered the most remote and dangerous side of the mountain and only successfully cl
- Author: Zieman, Mimi
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 244
- Publish Date: April 02 2024
- ISBN10: 1493078437
- Language: English
