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The Complete Wilderness Training Book (DK Living)
The Complete Wilderness Training Book (DK Living)
Hugh McManners

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Be Expert with Map and Compass
Be Expert with Map and Compass
Björn Kjellström

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Between a Rock and a Hard Place
Between a Rock and a Hard Place
Aron Ralston

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The Backpacker's Field Manual, Revised and Updated: A Comprehensive Guide to Mastering Backcountry Skills
The Backpacker's Field Manual, Revised and Updated: A Comprehensive Guide to Mastering Backcountry Skills
Rick Curtis

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Hiking Through: One Man's Journey to Peace and Freedom on the Appalachian Trail
Hiking Through: One Man's Journey to Peace and Freedom on the Appalachian Trail
Paul V. Stutzman

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No Shortcuts to the Top: Climbing the World's 14 Highest Peaks
No Shortcuts to the Top: Climbing the World's 14 Highest Peaks
Ed Viesturs

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Wanderlust: A History of Walking
Wanderlust: A History of Walking
Rebecca Solnit

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Awol on the Appalachian Trail
Awol on the Appalachian Trail
David Miller

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Becoming Odyssa: Adventures on the Appalachian Trail
Becoming Odyssa: Adventures on the Appalachian Trail
Jennifer Pharr Davis

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The Complete Walker IV
The Complete Walker IV
C.L. Rawlins

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The Ragged Mountain Press Pocket Guide to Wilderness Medicine and First Aid
The Ragged Mountain Press Pocket Guide to Wilderness Medicine and First Aid
Paul G. Gill Jr.

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Desolation Wilderness and the South Lake Tahoe Basin
Desolation Wilderness and the South Lake Tahoe Basin
Jeffrey P. Schaffer

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Skywalker: Close Encounters on the Appalachian Trail
Skywalker: Close Encounters on the Appalachian Trail
Bill Walker

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Trails for the Twenty-First Century: Planning, Design, and Management Manual for Multi-Use Trails
Trails for the Twenty-First Century: Planning, Design, and Management Manual for Multi-Use Trails
Robert Searns

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Trails for the Twenty-First Century: Planning, Design, and Management Manual for Multi-Use Trails
Trails for the Twenty-First Century: Planning, Design, and Management Manual for Multi-Use Trails
Karen L. Ryan

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Wild Rivers, Wild Lands: 1995
Wild Rivers, Wild Lands: 1995
Ken Madsen

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Minus 148 Degrees: The First Winter Ascent of Mount McKinley
Minus 148 Degrees: The First Winter Ascent of Mount McKinley
Art Davidson

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Back to Earth: A Backpacker's Journey into Self and Soul
Back to Earth: A Backpacker's Journey into Self and Soul
Kerry Temple

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The Outward Bound Wilderness First-Aid Handbook: Revised Edition
The Outward Bound Wilderness First-Aid Handbook: Revised Edition
Jeffrey Isaac

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Walking to Mackinac
Walking to Mackinac
David E. Bonior

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Lookouts: Firewatchers of the Cascades and Olympics
Lookouts: Firewatchers of the Cascades and Olympics
Ira Spring

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Deadly Waters
Deadly Waters
Alane Ferguson

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Baltimore Trails: A Guide for Hikers and Mountain Bikers
Baltimore Trails: A Guide for Hikers and Mountain Bikers
Bryan MacKay

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Wolf Stalker: National Park's Mystery #1
Wolf Stalker: National Park's Mystery #1
Gloria Skurzynski

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Women and Wilderness (Sierra Club Paperback Library)
Women and Wilderness (Sierra Club Paperback Library)
Anne LaBastille

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Everest: The West Ridge
Everest: The West Ridge
Thomas F. Hornbein

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Hiking Olympic National Park (rev)
Hiking Olympic National Park (rev)
Erik Molvar

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Cliff-Hanger (Mysteries in Our National Park)
Cliff-Hanger (Mysteries in Our National Park)
Gloria Skurzynski

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Hiking, Cycling, and Canoeing in Maryland: A Family Guide
Hiking, Cycling, and Canoeing in Maryland: A Family Guide
Bryan MacKay

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The Way Out: A True Story of Survival
The Way Out: A True Story of Survival
Craig Childs

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Arctic Daughter
Arctic Daughter
Jean Aspen

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Traveler's Guide to Alaskan Camping: Explore Alaska and the Yukon with RV or Tent (Traveler's Guide series)
Traveler's Guide to Alaskan Camping: Explore Alaska and the Yukon with RV or Tent (Traveler's Guide series)
Terri Church

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60 Hikes within 60 Miles: Minneapolis and St. Paul, 2nd: Including Cambridge, St. Michael, and Northfield (60 Hikes - Menasha Ridge)
60 Hikes within 60 Miles: Minneapolis and St. Paul, 2nd: Including Cambridge, St. Michael, and Northfield (60 Hikes - Menasha Ridge)
Tom Watson

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Best Easy Day Hikes Glacier and Waterton Lakes National Parks (Best Easy Day Hikes)
Best Easy Day Hikes Glacier and Waterton Lakes National Parks (Best Easy Day Hikes)
Erik Molvar

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Cascade Alpine Guide: Climbing and High Routes : Rainy Pass to Fraser River (Cascade Alpine Guide; Climbing and High Routes)
Cascade Alpine Guide: Climbing and High Routes : Rainy Pass to Fraser River (Cascade Alpine Guide; Climbing and High Routes)
Fred Beckey

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Hiking the North Cascades
Hiking the North Cascades
Erik Molvar

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Don't Waste Your Time in the Canadian Rockies: The Opinionated Hiking Guide (Don't Waste Your Time)
Don't Waste Your Time in the Canadian Rockies: The Opinionated Hiking Guide (Don't Waste Your Time)
Kathy Copeland

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Best Easy Day Hikes Great Smoky Mountains National Park (Best Easy Day Hikes Series)
Best Easy Day Hikes Great Smoky Mountains National Park (Best Easy Day Hikes Series)
Randy Johnson

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Rocky Mountain National Park: The Complete Hiking Guide
Rocky Mountain National Park: The Complete Hiking Guide
Lisa Foster

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The Hikers Guide to Oahu
The Hikers Guide to Oahu
Stuart M. Ball Jr.

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Hiking Grand Teton National Park
Hiking Grand Teton National Park
Bill Schneider

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AMC White Mountain Guide, 27th: Hiking Trails in the White Mountain National Forest
AMC White Mountain Guide, 27th: Hiking Trails in the White Mountain National Forest

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In the Shadow of Denali: Life and Death on Alaska's Mt. McKinley
In the Shadow of Denali: Life and Death on Alaska's Mt. McKinley
Jonathan Waterman

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Oregon State Parks: A Complete Recreation Guide (Oregon State Parks)
Oregon State Parks: A Complete Recreation Guide (Oregon State Parks)
Jan Gumprecht Bannan

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50 Hikes in the North Georgia Mountains: Walks, Hikes and Backpacking Trips from Lookout Mountain to the Blue Ridge to the Chattooga River (50 Hikes)
50 Hikes in the North Georgia Mountains: Walks, Hikes and Backpacking Trips from Lookout Mountain to the Blue Ridge to the Chattooga River (50 Hikes)
Johnny Molloy

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Walking in Ireland
Walking in Ireland
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Cooking Aboard Your RV
Cooking Aboard Your RV
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The Barefoot Sisters: Southbound
The Barefoot Sisters: Southbound
Lucy Letcher

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Angels in the Wilderness: The True Story of One Woman's Survival Against All Odds
Angels in the Wilderness: The True Story of One Woman's Survival Against All Odds
Amy Racina

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50 Hikes in the Adirondacks: Short Walks, Day Trips, and Backpacks Throughout the Park, Fourth Edition
50 Hikes in the Adirondacks: Short Walks, Day Trips, and Backpacks Throughout the Park, Fourth Edition
Barbara McMartin

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Colorado's Fourteeners: From Hikes to Climbs
Colorado's Fourteeners: From Hikes to Climbs
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The Outdoor Dutch Oven Cookbook
The Outdoor Dutch Oven Cookbook
Sheila Mills

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MOST BEAUTIFUL WALK IN THE WOR
MOST BEAUTIFUL WALK IN THE WOR
John Baxter

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100 Hikes / Travel Guide: Oregon Coast & Coast Range (100 Hikes)
100 Hikes / Travel Guide: Oregon Coast & Coast Range (100 Hikes)
William L. Sullivan

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Forever on the Mountain: The Truth Behind One of Mountaineering's Most Controversial and Mysterious Disasters
Forever on the Mountain: The Truth Behind One of Mountaineering's Most Controversial and Mysterious Disasters
James M. Tabor

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The High Sierra: Peaks, Passes, and Trails
The High Sierra: Peaks, Passes, and Trails
R.J. Secor

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The Colorado Trail: The Official Guidebook
The Colorado Trail: The Official Guidebook
Colorado Trail Foundation

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Trail Food: Drying and Cooking Food for Backpacking and Paddling
Trail Food: Drying and Cooking Food for Backpacking and Paddling
Alan S. Kesselheim

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Hiking North Carolina
Hiking North Carolina
Randy Johnson

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Utah's National Parks: Hiking, Camping, and Vacationing in Utah's Canyon Country : Zion, Bryce, Capitol Reef, Arches, Canyonlands
Utah's National Parks: Hiking, Camping, and Vacationing in Utah's Canyon Country : Zion, Bryce, Capitol Reef, Arches, Canyonlands
Ron Adkison

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Hiking Trails of the Smokies
Hiking Trails of the Smokies
Bill Beard

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Blind Courage
Blind Courage
Bill Irwin

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100 Classic Hikes in Washington: North Cascades, Olympics, Mount Rainer & South Cascades, Alpine Lakes, Glacier Peak (100 Best Hikes)
100 Classic Hikes in Washington: North Cascades, Olympics, Mount Rainer & South Cascades, Alpine Lakes, Glacier Peak (100 Best Hikes)
Ira Spring

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Fifty Places to Hike Before You Die: Outdoor Experts Share the World's Greatest Destinations
Fifty Places to Hike Before You Die: Outdoor Experts Share the World's Greatest Destinations
Chris Santella

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One Hundred Hikes in the Central Oregon Cascades (100 Hikes)
One Hundred Hikes in the Central Oregon Cascades (100 Hikes)
William L. Sullivan

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John Muir Trail: The Essential Guide to Hiking America's Most Famous Trail
John Muir Trail: The Essential Guide to Hiking America's Most Famous Trail
Elizabeth Wenk

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Hiking Yellowstone National Park
Hiking Yellowstone National Park
Bill Schneider

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Song of the Paddle: Illustrated Guide to Wilderness Canoe Camping
Song of the Paddle: Illustrated Guide to Wilderness Canoe Camping
Bill Mason

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Lipsmackin' Backpackin' : Lightweight Trail-tested Recipes for Backcountry Trips
Lipsmackin' Backpackin' : Lightweight Trail-tested Recipes for Backcountry Trips
Christine Conners

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Allen and Mike's Really Cool Backpackin' Book: Traveling & camping skills for a wilderness environment
Allen and Mike's Really Cool Backpackin' Book: Traveling & camping skills for a wilderness environment
Allen O'Bannon

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Sports & Outdoors

World Cruising Routes
World Cruising Routes
Jimmy Cornell

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Backpack Gourmet: Good Hot Grub You Can Make at Home, Dehydrate, and Pack for Quick, Easy, and Healthy Eating on the Trail
Backpack Gourmet: Good Hot Grub You Can Make at Home, Dehydrate, and Pack for Quick, Easy, and Healthy Eating on the Trail
Linda Frederick Yaffe

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Walking the Appalachian Trail (Official Guides to the Appalachian Trail)
Walking the Appalachian Trail (Official Guides to the Appalachian Trail)
Larry Luxenberg

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Hiking Trails of North Georgia
Hiking Trails of North Georgia
Tim Homan

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NOLS Cookery (National Outdoor Leadership School)
NOLS Cookery (National Outdoor Leadership School)
Mike Clelland

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The Backpacker's Handbook
The Backpacker's Handbook
Chris Townsend

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Guide to the Superior Hiking Trail: Linking People With Nature by Footpath Along Lake Superior's North Shore
Guide to the Superior Hiking Trail: Linking People With Nature by Footpath Along Lake Superior's North Shore
Superior Hiking Trail Association

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Pacific Crest Trail Hiker's Handbook: Innovative Techniques and Trail Tested Instruction for the Long Distance Hiker
Pacific Crest Trail Hiker's Handbook: Innovative Techniques and Trail Tested Instruction for the Long Distance Hiker
Ray Jardine

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The Complete Book of Knots
The Complete Book of Knots
Geoffrey Budworth

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Hiking Big Bend National Park (Regional Hiking Series)
Hiking Big Bend National Park (Regional Hiking Series)
Laurence Parent

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Day Hiking, Olympic Peninsula (Done in a Day)
Day Hiking, Olympic Peninsula (Done in a Day)
Craig Romano

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Allen & Mike's Really Cool Backcountry Ski Book (Falcon Guides Backcountry Skiing)
Allen & Mike's Really Cool Backcountry Ski Book (Falcon Guides Backcountry Skiing)
Allen O'Bannon

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Mount Rainier: A Climbing Guide
Mount Rainier: A Climbing Guide
Mike Gauthier

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Appalachian Trail Thru-Hike Planner
Appalachian Trail Thru-Hike Planner

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The Voyager's Handbook
The Voyager's Handbook
Beth A. Leonard

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Staying Found: The Complete Map and Compass Handbook
Staying Found: The Complete Map and Compass Handbook
June Fleming

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Waterfall Lover's Guide Pacific Northwest: Pacific Northwest: Where to Find Hundreds of Spectacular Waterfalls in Washington, Oregon, and Idaho
Waterfall Lover's Guide Pacific Northwest: Pacific Northwest: Where to Find Hundreds of Spectacular Waterfalls in Washington, Oregon, and Idaho
Gregory Alan Plumb

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100 Hikes in Southern Oregon
100 Hikes in Southern Oregon
William L. Sullivan

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100 Hikes in Northwest Oregon & Southwest Washington (100 Hikes)
100 Hikes in Northwest Oregon & Southwest Washington (100 Hikes)
William L. Sullivan

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Boundary Waters Canoe Camping
Boundary Waters Canoe Camping
Cliff Jacobson

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Sports & Recreation

100 Hikes/Travel Guide : Eastern Oregon (100 Hikes)
100 Hikes/Travel Guide : Eastern Oregon (100 Hikes)
William L. Sullivan

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Sensible Cruising: The Thoreau Approach : A Philosophic and Practical Approach to Cruising
Sensible Cruising: The Thoreau Approach : A Philosophic and Practical Approach to Cruising
Lew Hackler

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Isle Royale National Park: Foot Trails & Water Routes
Isle Royale National Park: Foot Trails & Water Routes
Jim Dufresne

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Ranger's Guide to Yellowstone Day Hikes, A
Ranger's Guide to Yellowstone Day Hikes, A
Carol Shively Anderson

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Hiking Grand Canyon National Park
Hiking Grand Canyon National Park
Ron Adkison

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Basic Essentials Map & Compass
Basic Essentials Map & Compass
Cliff Jacobson

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Hiking Zion and Bryce Canyon National Parks, 2nd (Regional Hiking Series)
Hiking Zion and Bryce Canyon National Parks, 2nd (Regional Hiking Series)
Erik Molvar

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Hiking Shenandoah National Park
Hiking Shenandoah National Park
Bert Gildart

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Cruising Handbook: A Compendium for Coastal and Offshore Sailors
Cruising Handbook: A Compendium for Coastal and Offshore Sailors
Nigel Calder

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The Pacific Crest Trail: A Hiker's Companion
The Pacific Crest Trail: A Hiker's Companion
Daniel R. Smith

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Cruising in Seraffyn
Cruising in Seraffyn
Lin Pardey

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Moon California Hiking (Moon Handbooks)
Moon California Hiking (Moon Handbooks)
Tom Stienstra

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Cruising the Chesapeake: A Gunkholer's Guide
Cruising the Chesapeake: A Gunkholer's Guide
William H. Shellenberger

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As Far as the Eye Can See
As Far as the Eye Can See
David Brill

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Day Hiking North Cascades: National Park, Mount Baker, Glacer Peak (Day Hiking)
Day Hiking North Cascades: National Park, Mount Baker, Glacer Peak (Day Hiking)
Craig Romano

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Best Easy Day Hikes Yellowstone
Best Easy Day Hikes Yellowstone
Bill Schneider

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Land Navigation Handbook: The Sierra Club Guide to Map, Compass & GPS (Sierra Club Outdoor Adventure Guides)
Land Navigation Handbook: The Sierra Club Guide to Map, Compass & GPS (Sierra Club Outdoor Adventure Guides)
W.S. Kals

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Hiking Virginia: A Guide to Virginia's Greatest Hiking Adventures
Hiking Virginia: A Guide to Virginia's Greatest Hiking Adventures
Mary Burnham

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Hiking Arizona, 3rd: A Guide to Arizona's Greatest Hiking Adventures (State Hiking Series)
Hiking Arizona, 3rd: A Guide to Arizona's Greatest Hiking Adventures (State Hiking Series)
Bruce Grubbs

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The Well-Fed Backpacker
The Well-Fed Backpacker
June Fleming

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Travel

Florida State Parks
Florida State Parks
Michal Strutin

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Palestinian Walks: Notes on a Vanishing Landscape
Palestinian Walks: Notes on a Vanishing Landscape
Raja Shehadeh

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Walking the Amazon: 860 Days. The Impossible Task. The Incredible Journey
Walking the Amazon: 860 Days. The Impossible Task. The Incredible Journey
Ed Stafford

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California State Parks : A Complete Recreation Guide
California State Parks : A Complete Recreation Guide
George Ostertag

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Washington State Parks: A Complete Recreation Guide (State Parks)
Washington State Parks: A Complete Recreation Guide (State Parks)
Ted Mueller

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50 Best Short Hikes in Utah's National Parks: Zion, Bryce, Capitol Reef, Arches, Canyonlands (50 Best Short Hikes)
50 Best Short Hikes in Utah's National Parks: Zion, Bryce, Capitol Reef, Arches, Canyonlands (50 Best Short Hikes)
Ron Adkison

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The Cactus Eaters: How I Lost My Mind-and Almost Found Myself-on the Pacific Crest Trail (P.S.)
The Cactus Eaters: How I Lost My Mind-and Almost Found Myself-on the Pacific Crest Trail (P.S.)
Dan White

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John Muir
John Muir
John Muir

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Adirondack Trails High Peaks Region (Forest Preserve, Vol. 1) (Forest Preserve Series, V. 1) (Forest Preserve Series, V. 1)
Adirondack Trails High Peaks Region (Forest Preserve, Vol. 1) (Forest Preserve Series, V. 1) (Forest Preserve Series, V. 1)
Tony Goodwin

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Afoot & Afield in San Diego (Afoot & Afield)
Afoot & Afield in San Diego (Afoot & Afield)
Jerry Schad

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Guide to the Natchez Trace Parkway
Guide to the Natchez Trace Parkway
F. Lynne Bachleda

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Walking with Spring
Walking with Spring
Earl V. Shaffer

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100 Hikes in New Mexico
100 Hikes in New Mexico
Craig Martin

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Olympic Mountains Trail Guide: National Park & National Forest
Olympic Mountains Trail Guide: National Park & National Forest
Robert L. Wood

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Boater's Guide to Lake Powell: Featuring Hiking, Camping, Geology, History and Archaeology (4th Edition)
Boater's Guide to Lake Powell: Featuring Hiking, Camping, Geology, History and Archaeology (4th Edition)
Michael R. Kelsey

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Hiking Wyoming's Wind River Range
Hiking Wyoming's Wind River Range
Ben Adkison

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Arizona Highways Hiking Guide
Arizona Highways Hiking Guide
Robert Stieve

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The Creaky Knees Guide Oregon: The 85 Best Easy Hikes
The Creaky Knees Guide Oregon: The 85 Best Easy Hikes
Seabury Blair Jr.

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Top Trails Yellowstone & Grand Teton National Parks: Must-Do Hikes for Everyone (Top Trails)
Top Trails Yellowstone & Grand Teton National Parks: Must-Do Hikes for Everyone (Top Trails)
Andrew Dean Nystrom

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Hiking Hot Springs in the Pacific Northwest, 4th (Regional Hiking Series)
Hiking Hot Springs in the Pacific Northwest, 4th (Regional Hiking Series)
Evie Litton

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Commonalities of Books on Excursion Guides: - Comprehensive guides to hiking, camping, sailing, cruising, and climbing in various locations across the United States and beyond. - Detailed trail descriptions, maps, and practical advice for hikers of all levels. - Tips for outdoor navigation using maps, compasses, and GPS. - Personal memoirs of individuals who have embarked on long-distance hikes or lived in the wilderness. - Cookbooks with recipes tailored for outdoor adventures and cooking with Dutch ovens. - Guides to preparing dehydrated meals for outdoor activities. - Accounts of mountaineering expeditions and survival stories in rugged terrains.

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