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Adventure Keen

Adventure Keen
AVK153
Utilize this tabbed guide to learn about plants, animals, and seashells of the Pacific Coast. Beaches are the borders between two vastly different ecosystems. As such, they are teeming with a variety of fascinating life. Whether you’re a tourist on vacation or a local resident on a day trip, keep this tabbed booklet close at hand. Written by expert naturalist Stephanie Panlasigui, it features more than 100 of the most common and important animals and plants to know—from birds and fish to crabs, sharks, and more! Plus, the booklet includes other beachcombing finds—like seashells and sea glass—as well as a quick guide to tidepools....
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Field Identification Guide
Dimensions (IN): 4.25 X 7.25
Author: Stephanie Panlasigui
ISBN: 9781647553944
$995
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AVK126
Learn basic first aid, as well as how to prevent and treat outdoor medical emergencies, from common illness and injury to catastrophe. A worst-case scenario can happen anytime, anywhere—but you don’t want to fret about safety. Put your mind at ease with expert guidance from Patrick Brighton, MD, FACS. Dr. Brighton has served as an emergency room surgeon, has managed mass-casualty situations, and has participated in several mountain rescues. Now, he’s sharing his expertise with you in  Staying Safe: Backyard to Backcountry. Find out what preventative steps you can take to minimize your risk, whether you’re mowing the yard,...
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Paperback
Dimensions (IN): 5 x 9 x 0.5"
Author: Patrick Brighton, MD
ISBN: 9781647552794
$1995
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AVK101
Your All-in-One Guide to Washington’s Best Outings! If you’ve ever asked, “What should we do today?” then you’ve never seen   Washington Day Trips by Theme . This comprehensive guide to the Evergreen State is jam-packed with hundreds of Washington’s top spots for fun and entertainment. Take a simple day trip, or string together a longer vacation of activities that catch your interest. Destinations in the book are organized by themes, such as Airplanes & Railroads, Festivals, Outdoor Adventures, and Sports, so you can decide what to do and then figure out where to do it. Useful for singles, couples, and families―visitors and...
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Book Type: Paperback
Dimensions (IN): 5.5 x 8.5
Author: Ellie Kozlowski
ISBN: 9781591939245
$1695
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AVK011
Trail Running Bend and Central Oregon  is an extensive guide to the best trail running in one of the country's top outdoor destinations. Author and trail runner  Lucas Alberg  provides detailed descriptions of the area’s best loop runs, including several new trails added within recent years. From classic high desert runs to the east in the Badlands, to mountain escapes and high alpine scenery to the west in the Cascades, the guide highlights the unique and diverse geography that Central Oregon has to offer. Unlike other guidebooks,  Trail Running Bend and Central Oregon  is organized by season, so runners can know when to hit the...
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Book Type: Paperback
Dimensions (IN): 6 x 0.5 x 9
Author: Lucas Alberg
ISBN: 9780899978239
$1795
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AVK094
The PCT’s #1 Guide for More Than 45 Years First published in 1973,   The Pacific Crest Trail, Vol. 1, California   quickly established itself as the book trekkers could not do without. Now thoroughly updated and redesigned,   Pacific Crest Trail: Southern California   starts at the Mexican border and guides you to Yosemite’s beautiful backcountry. It winds past deserts, scales high peaks, and cools off in Sierra lakes. Let PCT gurus Laura Randall, Ben Schifrin, Ruby Johnson Jenkins, Thomas Winnett, and Jeffrey P. Schaffer share more than four decades of expertise with you. They’ll help you with everything you need to know...
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Book Type: Paperback
Dimensions (IN): 6 x 9
Author: Laura Randall
ISBN: 9780899978406
$2995
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PER107
Few activities are more peaceful and inspiring than stargazing. And certainly nothing beats camping and stargazing at the same time. With that in mind, Jonathan Poppele has written this incomparable field guide to the night sky. Constellations in the book are organized by degree of locating difficulty, and each entry features history, fascinating details and simple instructions for locating and identifying the constellation. Pick up this book, and learn to enjoy the nightlife! Includes a small red LED light so you can peruse the book outside at night without ruining your night vision.
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Book Type: Paperback
ISBN: 9781591932291
$1895
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AVK001
One of the world’s most spectacular places, the Grand Canyon annually attracts over 4 million visitors who peer over the edge of the abyss. A smaller number of them trek from the rim to the banks of the Colorado River on one of the nation's best-known hikes. Many of these hikers are inadequately prepared for the rigors of what can be a deadly journey. This indispensable guide describes the most popular route into the canyon — the 16.2 mile round-trip route from the South Rim to the Colorado River. It addresses the many possible hazards (extreme heat, cold, elevation gain/loss of over 9,000 feet), gives advice on physical conditioning, and...
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Book Type: Paperback
Dimensions (IN): 5.5 x 8.5
Author: Elizabeth Wenk
ISBN: 9780899974910
$1495
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AVK092
Prepare for a Lifetime of Awe-Inspiring Adventures In California, backpackers can explore wild beaches, enjoy colorful canyonlands, hike amid stunning granite peaks, relax in wildflower meadows, and circle glacier-clad mountains. Discover 74 of California’s best and most diverse backpacking trips with the expert backpackers and experienced authors of Wilderness Press.   Backpacking California   details the premier opportunities across the entire state. This fully updated edition describes scenic escapes ranging from one night to two weeks, or 3 to 72 miles. Explore the world-famous California coast and the varying landscapes of...
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Book Type: Paperback
Dimensions (IN): 6 x 9
ISBN: 9780899979588
$2995
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AVK040
For best-selling author  Douglas Wood , trees have always been teachers and sources of inspiration. They have bared witness to so much and have weathered so many storms. In  The Things Trees Know , through insightful text and lovely pen and ink illustrations, Doug presents a whispering grove full of wisdom. His brief meditations portray the parallels between trees' lives and ours, as well as the knowledge we can gain from them. Walk this wooded trail and find a shaft of sunlight, a ray of hope, a living landmark, and perhaps the answer to a question or two.  The Things Trees Know could change your outlook on life.
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Book Type: Hardcover
Dimensions (IN): 4.5 x 6.5
Author: Douglas Wood
ISBN: 9781591931300
$995
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AVK128
Identify bird tracks with this pocket-size booklet, organized by track shape for convenience of use. Whether you’re a tracker who studies animal tracks, a bird watcher, a gardener, or simply someone who appreciates nature and all of its curiosities, keep this convenient guide close at hand. Written by tracking expert Jonathan Poppele and designed for ease of use, the booklet is organized by similar track shapes and then by size for quick identification. Narrow your choices by shape, and view just a few bird tracks at a time. The detailed illustrations cover 55 species of birds: backyard birds like the American Goldfinch,...
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Field Identification Guide
Dimensions (IN): 4.25 x 7.5 x 0.5"
Author: Jonathan Poppele
ISBN: 9781647553913
$1295
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AVK043
Put away the hot dogs and the sandwich meat. Your next campsite meal will be a culinary delight! Renowned cook, recipe developer, and author Julia Rutland has brought her sensational skills to the great outdoors. The result is a camper-friendly cookbook with more than 100 tasty yet simple recipes for your campsite or cabin. After a bit of prep work at home, you can create mouthwatering dishes that are sure to please. Full-color photographs reveal every savory option for campers, families, and foodies. Choose your favorites, and prepare to be delighted. You’ll wish every meal was cooked at a campfire.
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Book Type: Cookbook
Dimensions (IN): 7 x 7
Author: Julia Rutland
ISBN: 9781591935568
$1695
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AVK006
Discover some of Northern California's best-kept secrets in the most comprehensive guide to  Lassen Volcanic National Park,  by experienced author  Mike White . Explore bubbling mudpots, wildflower-carpeted meadows, forest-rimmed lakes, and view-packed summits on trails ranging from easy to strenuous. This essential guide features more than 90 day hikes and backpacking trips to popular destinations, such as Lassen Peak, Bumpass Hell, and Manzanita Lake, plus lesser-known areas like Boiling Springs Lake, Terminal Geyser, and Cinder Cone. In addition to Lassen Volcanic National Park, there are trips in the Hat Creek Reservation Area,...
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Book Type: Paperback
Dimensions (IN): 6 x 9
Author: Mike White
ISBN: 9780899977997
$1995
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AVK089
YOUR ALL-IN-ONE GUIDE TO ARIZONA’S BEST OUTINGS! Discover hundreds of unique attractions around the Grand Canyon State. This comprehensive guide by Leigh Wilson is jam-packed with Arizona’s top spots for fun and entertainment. Take a simple day trip, or string together a longer vacation of activities that appeal to you. Useful for singles, couples, and families―visitors and residents alike―this guide encompasses a wide range of interests. Features You’ll Appreciate Sections divided by theme for easy reference―decide what to do, then figure out where to do it Destinations based on themes such as Airplanes & Railroads,...
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Book Type: Paperback
Dimensions (IN): 5.5x8.2
Author: Leigh Wilson
ISBN: 9781591938897
$1695
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AVK144
Begin to identify mushrooms across North America with this pocket-size guide. If you’re fascinated by fungi or the practice of foraging, then learning to identify mushrooms is essential. While this is not a guide to edible mushrooms,  Mushroom Finder  by Jacob Kalichman is a great tool for getting started. The handy, easy-to-use booklet is your first step in identifying mushrooms, helping to provide you with a general identification to mushrooms that are fungus-like in appearance throughout the continental United States and Canada. Not your typical mushroom guide, the booklet is aimed at breadth rather than depth—so you’re likely...
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Book Type: Paperback
Dimensions (IN): 5.88 x 4
Author: Jacob Kalichman
ISBN: 9780912550411
$795
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AVK058
Manage hiking, camping, backpacking, and outdoor emergencies There’s never a good place for a medical emergency, but some locations are much worse than others. If you are out in nature, far from help, when the unthinkable happens, you must be prepared.   Outdoor Medicine   is your handy, portable, easy-to-understand guide that helps you to follow the correct course of action. Whether it’s illness, injury, or life-or-death conditions, author Patrick Brighton, M.D., FACS, is there to lend his experience in assessing and managing backcountry emergencies. The author’s expertise―as a board-certified trauma surgeon and a mountaineer,...
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Book Type: Paperback
Dimensions (IN): 4 x 7
Author: Patrick Brighton M.D. FACS
ISBN: 9781591938514
$995
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AVK142
Get the children’s field guide to 88 bird species in Washington state, organized by color to help kids identify them. Stan Tekiela’s famous  Birds of Washington Field Guide  has been delighting bird watchers for years. Now, the award-winning author has written the perfect bird identification guide for children!  The Kids’ Guide to Birds of Washington  features 88 of the most common and important birds to know, with species organized by color for ease of use. Do you see a yellow bird and don’t know what it is? Go to the yellow section to find out. Each bird gets a beautiful full-color photograph and a full page of neat-to-know...
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Book Type: Paperback
Dimensions (IN): 5 x 7
Author: Stan Tekiela
ISBN: 9781647554606
$1495
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AVK146
Identify marine fish of the Pacific Coast with this pocket-size guide. Whether you’re snorkeling with your family or on a fishing trip in the Pacific, you’re bound to encounter a variety of marine wildlife. If you’re curious about the fish you see, then  Pacific Coast Fish Finder  by Ron Russo is just what you need. With the handy, easy-to-use book, you can identify common marine fish, sharks, and rays by sight. The booklet begins with introductions to fish anatomy and biology, followed by an at-a-glance identification chart to fish species by shape and a guide to shark teeth. A field guide section presents 130 marine fish,...
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Book Type: Paperback
Dimensions (IN): 5.88 x 4
Author: Ron Russo
ISBN: 9780912550404
$795
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AVK137
Celebrate the kings of the canine world with this collection of photographs and information by award-winning author and wildlife photographer Stan Tekiela. Their beauty strikes us. Their mystique enchants us. Wolves, coyotes, and foxes are beloved, appreciated, and misunderstood. A sighting in nature is rare, which serves to enhance our fascination with these magnificent animals. Award-winning author, naturalist, and wildlife photographer Stan Tekiela believes that wolves, coyotes, and foxes are mystical and elusive. He spent more than 20 years traveling across the United States and Canada to observe and photograph the various species,...
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Paperback
Dimensions (IN): 8 x 9 x 0.3"
Author: Stan Tekiela
ISBN: 9781647553159
$1995
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AVK143
Identify trees and tree-like cacti in the southwestern United States with this pocket-size guide. You can appreciate and enjoy beautiful trees of the desert and dry desert hills, as well as some trees commonly grown in human-made oases! If you’re curious about the trees and tree-like cacti that you see, then  Desert Tree Finder  by May Theilgaard Watts is just what you need. With the handy, easy-to-use booklet, you can identify trees throughout the Chihuahuan, Mohave, Sonoran, and southern Great Basin deserts of the United States and along the northern border of Mexico. The book provides a dichotomous key to identifying desert...
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Book Type: Paperback
Dimensions (IN): 5.88 x 4
Author: May Theilgaard Watts
ISBN: 9780912550480
$795
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AVK150
Take a month-by-month approach to stargazing with this fun and informative beginner’s guide to constellations. Stargazing is a perfect hobby. It can be done any time of year from anywhere, and it’s easy to share with friends and family of all ages. For decades, Mike Lynch has been building telescopes, teaching classes on astronomy, and guiding tours of the stars. Let the beloved WCCO Radio meteorologist help you begin stargazing with the new edition of  Stars: A Month-by-Month Tour of the Constellations.  Written in Mike’s casual, friendly tone, the guide provides a monthly look at the night sky—complete with sky charts and detailed...
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Field Identification Guide
Dimensions (IN): 10.25 x 9.25
Author: Mike Lynch
ISBN: 9781647554194
$1495
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AVK145
Identify birds of the Pacific Coast with this pocket-size guide. Whether you’re at the beach with your family, on a hiking trip, or gardening in your backyard, you’re sure to notice a variety of birds. If you’re curious about these feathered friends—from water birds like the Great Blue Heron to raptors like the Bald Eagle to backyard birds like the American Robin—then  Pacific Coast Bird Finder  by Dr. Roger J. Lederer is just what you need. With the handy, easy-to-use format, you can identify common and noteworthy birds of the West Coast. Perfect for beginning birders, the booklet introduces more than 60 of the most frequently...
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Book Type: Paperback
Dimensions (IN): 5.88 x 4
Author: Roger J. Lederer
ISBN: 9780912550350
$795
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AVK014
Afoot and Afield: Denver, Boulder, Fort Collins, and Rocky Mountain National Park  is one of the most comprehensive hiking and biking books available.  Alan Apt , author of the best-selling guidebook, Snowshoe Routes Colorado’s Front Range , and  Kay Turnbaugh , author of  Around Nederland , carefully describe 184 adventures for people of all abilities and interests. The book includes everything from easy access Front Range lakeside strolls to high challenging treks among the high peaks. Many trails are great for kids (of all ages)—less ambitious but highly satisfying, easy gambols in the natural world. The geographical scope of...
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Book Type: Paperback
Dimensions (IN): 6 x 0.9 x 8.8
Author: Alan Apt & Kay Turnbaugh
ISBN: 9780899977553
$1895
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AVK003
Five-Star Trails: Flagstaff & Sedona  is a handy, concise, and inspiring guidebook that presents the very best hiking experiences in and around Sedona and Flagstaff. Each hike features an individual trail map, elevation profile, and at-a-glance information, helping readers quickly find the perfect trip. Sized to fit in a pocket, the book's detailed trail descriptions will help readers find their way on and off the trail. The title, Five-Star, does not denote a rating system, but signifies that the choice of trails and creation of hiking routes is truly outstanding and far superior to those regurgitated in ordinary guidebooks....
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Book Type: Paperback
Dimensions (IN): 5 x 8
Author: Tony Padegimas
ISBN: 9780897329279
$1595
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AVK148
Learn how to identify spiders found across the United States and Canada with this handy quick guide. Some people love them, while others fear them. One thing is certain: spiders play an essential part of a healthy ecosystem. They are key predators of insect pests—like fleas and mosquitoes—and they serve as prey for beloved animals, such as birds. If you see spiders in your area, keep this convenient guide close at hand. Designed for ease of use, the spiral-bound booklet is organized by type of spider web for quick identification. Narrow your choices by the web you see, and view just a few spiders at a time. Plus, you’ll also find...
Location: United States & Canada
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Book Type: Paperback
Dimensions (IN): 4.25 x 7.5
Author: Dr. Sebastian Alejandro Echeverri
ISBN: 9781647553463
$995
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AVK149
Identify marine mammals on your whale-watching trips and beach outings along the coast of the Pacific Ocean. Seeing a whale is an experience unlike any other. You wait, you hope, and when a beautiful creature breaks the ocean surface, the moment is as thrilling as it is unforgettable. Whether you’re a tourist on vacation or a local resident on a day trip, keep this booklet close at hand. Written by environmental educator and Emmy Award-winning documentary film producer Stan Minasian, it features more than 20 species of whales, dolphins, and porpoises. When you spot a marine mammal in the Pacific Ocean, check this guide to identify it...
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Field Identification Guide
Dimensions (IN): 4.38 x 7.5
Author: Stan Minasian
ISBN: 9781647554002
$995
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AVK147
Identify mammal tracks of the Pacific Coast with this pocket-size guide. Whether you’re at the beach with your family or on a hiking or camping trip, you’re bound to come across wildlife—or signs that animals have been there. If you’re curious about mammals of the Pacific states, then  Pacific Coast Mammal Finder  by Ron Russo is just what you need. With the handy, easy-to-use book, you can identify mammals by sight, as well as by their animal tracks, burrows, nests, scat, scratch or chew marks, and skulls/jaws. The booklet begins with introductions of the various signs, followed by two dichotomous keys: one for identifying...
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Book Type: Paperback
Dimensions (IN): 5.88 x 4
Author: Ron Russo
ISBN: 9780912550381
$795
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