2003 National Outdoor Book Award Winner. Step-by-step photos on correct form and essential strokes. Illustrated
guide to river maneuvers plus information on gear, safety, choosing a canoe.
For eons, female members of the Porcupine caribou herd have made the 2,800-mile journey from
their winter feeding grounds to their summer calving grounds. They once roamed borderless wilderness; now they trek from Canada, where they're protected, to the United ...
Field Guide to Oregon Rivers is an unprecedented reference that profiles Oregon's waterways and offers
travelers, outdoor enthusiasts, and resource professionals an interpretive approach to the state's network of streams. Author Tim Palmer begins with the rivers' natural history-geology, climate, ...
When the great environmental writer Edward Abbey died in 1989, four of his friends buried
him secretly in a hidden desert spot that no one would ever find. The final resting place of the Thoreau of the American West remains ...
Anyone who gardens knows how snails, aphids, scale insects, and caterpillars can damage vegetables, flowers,
shrubs, and trees. But not many of us know that ground beetles eat caterpillars, not plants; that dragonflies feed on mosquitoes; that parasitic wasps prey ...
2014 National Outdoor Book Award Winner in History / Biography Emma Gatewood told her family she
was going on a walk and left her small Ohio hometown with a change of clothes and less than two hundred dollars. The next anybody ...
Describes more than 120 common varieties of Southwestern insects and arthropods, enabling the reader to
appreciate and respect the role creepy crawlies play in our world.Insects of the Southwest provides interesting and important facts and historical information on the many ...
Part quest, part rebirth, Heacox's debut novel spins a story of Alaska's Tlingit people and
the land, an old man dying, and a young man learning to live. Kirkus Reviews (Starred). Winner: National Outdoor Book Award Old Keb Wisting is ...