A rich and revelatory memoir of a young woman confronting her fears and finding home in the North.
Blair Braverman fell in love with the North at an early age: By the time she was nineteen, she had left her home in California, moved to Norway to learn how to drive sled dogs, and worked as a tour guide on a glacier in Alaska.
The path to an adventurous life seems straightforward: Crush at an outdoor sport; amass a legion of followers who drool at your hero shots on Instagram; host TED talks exhorting people to live their best life, brah. But there is another way: the way of the Wilderness Idiot.
If you've ever considered the absurdity of sleeping on the ground in a place where bears live, pooping in a bag on a glacier, or trying to teach someone you love a sport that scares them to the point of loudly threatening to kill you in front of strangers, Bears Don't Care About Your Problems will make you laugh.
155 field-tested hacks, tips, and on-the-fly solutions for the next time you're captured by Russian spies.
For over 30 years, the name MacGyver has been synonymous with astonishing feats of ingenuity, from fixing a car with nothing but water and egg whites to busting out of jail using a hairpin and a pair of repurposed handcuffs to, of course, saving the world with his favorite weapon,
The Scout's Guide to Wild Edibles is a National Outdoor Book Award (NOBA) winner in the Nature Guidebook category.
A comprehensive, practical, and reliable guide to finding food in the woods and living off the land, by respected wilderness survivalists.With text by wilderness survivalists, the information in How to Eat in the Woods is tried, trusted, and true.$16.95ISBN: 9780393353716Availability: Click Title for IN STOCK LocationPublished: W. W. Norton & Company - January 10th, 2017"Unique among survival books…stunning…enthralling. Deep Survival makes compelling, and chilling, reading." —Denver Post
$19.99ISBN: 9781501143908Availability: Usually Ships in 1-5 DaysPublished: Atria Books - October 18th, 2016From national bestselling author and retired Navy SEAL Clint Emerson comes the essential guide for surviving today’s emergencies—from navigating in the wild to staying alive in any disaster.
These 100 skills, adapted for civilians from actual field experiences of special forces operations, offer a complete hands-on and practical guide to help you survive in the wild no matter th$16.99ISBN: 9781440598524Availability: Usually Ships in 1-5 DaysPublished: Adams Media - October 1st, 2016“Practical and sized just right, for places where Google can’t always be summoned.
$15.99ISBN: 9780062311573Availability: Click Title for IN STOCK LocationPublished: Ecco - March 21st, 2017A rich and revelatory memoir of a young woman confronting her fears and finding home in the North.
Blair Braverman fell in love with the North at an early age: By the time she was nineteen, she had left her home in California, moved to Norway to learn how to drive sled dogs, and worked as a tour guide on a glacier in Alaska.
$9.99ISBN: 9781510735170Availability: Usually Ships in 1-5 DaysPublished: Skyhorse - June 26th, 2018From the United States Department of Transportation and the United States Coast Guard, the official, legally required handbook for every boat owner—covering safety, collision avoidance, towing and pushing, and more.
Navigation Rules and Regulations fulfills the legal requirement to have a copy of these guidelines on your vessel at all times.$16.95ISBN: 9781591935919Availability: Click Title for IN STOCK LocationPublished: Adventure Publications - March 1st, 2016Hundreds of full-color photos with easy-to-understand text make this a great visual guide to learning about more than 400 species of common wild mushrooms found in the Northeast. The species (from Morel Mushrooms to Shelf Mushrooms) are organized by shape, then by color, so you can identify them by their visual characteristics.
