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The Ultimate Off-Road Driver's Guide
by Dave Logan
The Ultimate Off-Road Driver's Guide covers topics about what to bring along for a trail ride and how to interact with other trail users. This book covers the various 4WD systems and how they work, how to drive on various terrain (mud, sand, snow, and rocks), and what to do when encountering each of those elements. An entire chapter is devoted to getting unstuck. Covered also are ways to communicate when you lose cellular phone coverage as well as navigation options so that you don't end up lost and on the local news channel.
This book is mandatory preparation for your off-road toolbox!
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A Haunted Road Atlas : Sinister Stops, Dangerous Destinations, and True Crime Tales
by Christine Schiefer
Jam-packed with illustrations, fun facts, travel tips, and beverage recs, this guide includes some of the country's most notorious crime scenes, hauntings, and supernatural sightings. You'll also find Christine and Em's personal recommendations to the best local bars and ice cream parlors, oddity museums, curiosity shoppes, and more. Explore some of the most bizarre cases you've heard on the show, as well as exclusive new content from bayous, basements, and bars!
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California Summits : A Guide to the 50 Best Accessible Peak Experiences in the Golden State
by Matt Johanson
California Summits guides readers to 50 beautiful, attainable peak hikes. Hikers can summit most in a day, and sometimes in just a few hours, with a minimum of experience and gear. Everyone from families to experienced peak-baggers will find something to love. Hike up scenic Mount Tamalpais overlooking San Francisco Bay, Yosemite National Park's grand Clouds Rest with its incomparable view of Half Dome, and snowcapped Mount Shasta, the state's northern jewel, among others. Stunning color photography anddetailed hike descriptions provide inspiration and information for hikers of all ages and experience levels.
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Good Sam Campground and Coupon Guide
by Good Sam Enterprises
A directory of RV parks and campgrounds in North America. Includes travel articles on destinations for every state and province, as well as RV road trips through some of North America's most scenic regions.
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Accessible Vacations : An Insider's Guide to 12 US Cities
by Simon Hayhoe
While some information about accessibility to certain sites may be found online, these insider's guides helps readers find the very best places to visit in 12 US cities. With information about places to visit, tours to take, and the best services for those who are seeing, hearing, or physically impaired, Simon Hayhoe takes readers on a journey of exciting destinations that anyone can enjoy
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The High Sierra : A Love Story
by Kim Stanley Robinson
In this stunning tribute to the Sierra Nevada mountains, a New York Times best-selling writer explores what makes this span of mountains one of the most compelling places on Earth and shares his own personal experiences to inspire other travel readers to prepare for a life-changing adventure.
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Cereal City Guide Los Angeles
by Abrams
From the leading independent travel and style magazine Cereal comes Cereal City Guide: Los Angeles : a portrait of the City of Angels offering a finely curated edit on what to see and do for discerning travelers and locals alike.
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Tent Life : A Beginner's Guide to Camping and A Life Outdoors
by Doron Francis
Learn the basics of camping, what to take, when to go and how to set up. Master chopping wood, making a campfire and cooking in the wild. Develop some basic bushcraft skills and gaze up to the heavens and navigate by the stars, the easy way. Discover mindfulness and inner peace with nature's own soundscape, and search for your supper and learn to forage for wild food safely. Use a map and compass to guide your hiking adventure, take part in the world's biggest outdoor treasure hunt, and understand basic first aid and other useful skills that will help you thrive in the wild. A practical guide to inspire you to get out into nature.
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Glamping with MaryJane : Glamour + Camping
by MaryJane Butters
Glamping--unleashing your inner wild while wearing a pair of fishing-lure earrings--is for every woman (or man!) who ever had a get-away-from-it-all fantasy (with a few frilly embellishments thrown in). Learn about the never-fail campfire, cooking with cast iron, how to change a flat, and much, much more. MaryJane Butters' go-to guide for putting glamour into camping.
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Woman in the Wild : The Everywoman's Guide to Hiking, Camping, and Backcountry Travel
by Susan Joy Paul
Adventurer and guidebook author Susan Joy Paul provides real instruction for women of all ages and skill levels, from beginners to intermediate hikers and experienced mountaineers. She shares details gleaned from two decades of training and real-world experience, bringing together everything a woman needs to know to be safe, independent, and self-reliant at camp and on the trail.
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Wild Girl: How to Have Incredible Outdoor Adventures
by Helen Skelton
The Guinness World Record endurance athlete and British TV personality draws on the examples of women who inspired her goals and her personal experiences of overcoming challenges in some of the world’s most extreme environments to counsel readers on how to pursue their own outdoor adventures.
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Maker Comics: Survive in the Outdoors!
by Mike Lawrence
Prepare yourself before you set off on your next adventure! Whether you're hiking in the wilderness or camping in your own backyard, Survive in the Outdoors! will equip you with the know-how you need. In this book, you'll find step-by-step instructions on how to build a campfire, catch and clean a fish, make a shelter, and more!
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The Nature Adventure Book
by Katie Taylor
You don't need to live near a forest or have a huge garden to have a go at these projects--the activities and crafts in this book can be done on-the-go, in your neighborhood, or at your local park. Discover the magic of the outdoors and get hands-on with activities that are perfectly suited for young children, as you collect treasure on a nature walk, learn to identify animals from their tracks, create wild art, whittle a magic wand from a stick, and build a twig teepee. There are also mindful games that encourage children to tune into their senses and feel connected to their surroundings.
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The Secret Signs of Nature: Uncover Hidden Clues in the Sky, Water, Plants, Animals, and Weather
by Craig Caudill
Rediscover nature's hidden signs as you delve into the amazing science of natural navigation. Meet two young adventurers, as they discover the joy of finding their way using nature's clues. From worms, honeybees, and spiders to trees, flowers, and clouds, young adventurers are shown what to look and listen for wherever they are--whether in the back garden, a vast meadow, or the open sea.
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