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101 of the best survival tips used by the United States Army. Strategies for Self-Reliance in Any Environment.

This completely revised and updated handbook details the critical skills and concepts every professional or volunteer outdoors leader needs to know. Building on the basic foundations of leadership, case studies, and his own extensive leadership experience, Kosseff explores such topics as effective decision-making, group dynamics, risk management, self-awareness and evaluation, conservation, and more. Also included is a new chapter on techniques for leading and motivating kids and young adults. Comprehensive, readable, and packed with practical advice and real-life experiences, "AMC Guide to Outdoor Leadership, 2nd Edition " is a must-read for anyone committed to becoming effective outdoors leader, whether a scout leader, camp leader, guide, educator, or adventurous parent.

A Falcon Guide Hiking Olympic National Park

A manual for intermediate climbers to make the physical and mental jump to advanced climbing ability. It offers streamlined tips and suggestions on such critical issues as cutting-edge strength training, mental training, and climbing strategy.

AMC Nature Walks Guides offer an in-depth look at local nature on easy-to-moderate walks through nearby natural settings. Each guide includes detailed descriptions of more than forty walks, nature and environmental notes, photos and maps, driving directions, history, anecdotes, and useful suggestions from local experts. From nearby areas in New Jersey to the counties surrounding Philadelphia, this book - complete with human and natural history - serves as an indispensable, all-season guide for educational, family-oriented nature outings. Scott and Linda Shalaway, authors of AMC's Quiet Water Canoe Guide: Pennsylvania detail these scenic excursions, all within easy reach of Philadelphia.

AMC s fully updated Quiet Water Massachusetts, Connecticut, and Rhode Island is everything a recreational paddler could ask for in a regional guide. With an all-new layout and design, this easy-to-use guide will help paddlers of all skill levels discover 100 of the best flatwater lake and river trips in southern New England. This edition now features an At-a-Glance quick trip planner, GPS coordinates to parking locations, improved maps, and new resources for trip planning and safety information. Quiet Water will appeal to local residents of the region as well as introduce visitors and tourists to new adventures."

AMC's Best Day Hikes Near Boston

Castle Rocks Idaho Climber Guide

Companion volume to Rock Climbing Utah's Wasatch Range filled with technical details and routes for this region in Utah's mountains.

Detailed descriptions and maps to get you to 40 wilderness trails in the range and offering suggestions for day hikes, extended trips, and off-trail exploration.

Discover the Adirondacks

Ecuador's mountains and volcanoes have drawn climbers and hikers for decades. Since 1984 Bradt has been guiding them to the snow-capped summits of such giants as Cotopaxi and Chimborazo and down through the cloud forests to the Amazon basin. Extreme adventure is provided by routes up Ecuador's most challenging rock-faces, while leisurely walks take visitors through highland villages where the colorful local people follow centuries-old agricultural practices. The usual Bradt attention to natural history and local culture makes this a guide not just for trekkers but for all travelers.

Falcon Guide Best Climbs Los Angeles

Falcon Guide Best Climbs Moab

Falcon Guide Flakes, Jugs, and Splitters

Features recipes for boy and girl scout-friendly outdoor cooking, including green eggs and ham, tenderfoot teriyaki chicken, and scout taffy.

Grand Teton National Park may be one of the most beautiful and awe-inspiring parks of the Rocky Mountains. The craggy Teton peaks reach as high as 13,770 feet, forming a bony ridge through Wyoming along the Continental Divide. Fronting the Teton Range lies the twisting and curving Snake River, winding its way down the Jackson Hole Valley. The reflections of the Tetons gently ripple across the river's serene water.Now in its 5th edition, Day Hikes In Grand Teton National Park includes a thorough selection of 89 day hikes throughout this national park and around the town of Jackson. The hikes include easy-to-follow directions and are well organized by region, making the valley and mountain range easily accessible for everyone. The book offers many options for hiking--from exploring a short distance from the trailhead to climbing thousands of feet in elevation through canyons that lead up to fantastic vantage points. Highlights include lakeshore paths, cascading creeks, rock-walled canyons, panoramic overlooks, waterfalls, hot springs, fishermen trails, prime wildlife habitats, North America's largest landslide, and two hikes atop the Jackson Hole Ski Resort. The hikes range from well-known destinations (like Jenny Lake and Jackson Lake) to quiet, backcountry trails.The author has written extensively on Montana and Wyoming hiking trails and has personally hiked all of these trails. Companion guides include Day Hikes In Yellowstone National Park and Day Hikes In the Beartooth Mountains.

Hiking Minnesota

Lace up your boots and sample more than 100 trails in Idaho's vast undeveloped backcountry and wilderness areas. Discover pink granite peaks of the Sawtooth Range, "big tree" country in the Selkirk Mountain rain forest, and Hells Canyon - the deepest g

Located to the northeast of the White Mountain National Forest, straddling the border of New Hampshire and Maine, the Mahoosucs region offers a wide variety of four-season recreation opportunities for hikers, paddlers, bikers, and cross-country skiers alike. The Mahoosucs Map and Guide features descriptions of the best trips in the region for all ability levels from short day hikes and paddling trips that are perfect for families, to the new 21.1 mile Grafton Loop Trail, to treks along the famous "toughest mile" of the Appalachian Trail through Mahoosuc Notch.Special Features Include: <li></li>

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New Jersey's stereotype as overpopulated and industrial notwithstanding, there's another New Jersey worth seeing--and this guide goes there. This is the aptly nicknamed Garden State of preserved forests and farmland, of streams and waterfalls, of clean beaches and vast wetlands, of endless green mountains. This comprehensive, informative, user-friendly guide describes fifty hikes for all abilities.

Put Rocky Mountain National Park Pocket Guide in your pocket and explore beautiful and unspoiled mountainous areas. This information-packed, fully portable book highlights the key things you'll need to get the most out of your visit. Outdoor activities and flora and fauna are detailed, as well as useful travel information to help you navigate areas in and outside the park. Find inside: - Two PopOut(TM) maps and seven detailed area maps - Outdoor activities including hiking, climbing, and wildlife viewing, as well as seeing the sites from Trail Ridge Road - Places to stay and dine in Estes Park - Activities just for families

Put Shenandoah National Park Pocket Guide in your pocket and explore meandering streams and verdant forests in Northern Virginia's Blue Ridge Mountains. This information-packed, fully portable book highlights the key things you'll need to get the most out

Road Biking Northern New England: A Guide to the Greatest Bike Rides in Vermont, New Hampshire, and Maine (Falcon)Sandy Duling This new release includes 40 of the best rides in Vermont, New Hampshire, and Maine. Carefully selected for a wide range of cycl

Tales of hauntings, strange happenings and other local lore to be told around the campfire!

The 4th edition of Hiking Georgia takes up where the last edition left off: poised to start hikers on some of the finest trekking adventures the Peach State has to offer. Whether the trails are in the high mountains of north Georgia, on coastal barrier is

The crux topics of bolted sport routes, including equipment, belaying, rehearsing, training, and injury prevention with the ferocity of a 5.13 redpoint.

Traditional, or simply, trad climbing, is a do-it-yourself adventure requiring the climbing team to negotiate the climb and to carry, hand-place and remove most if not all components of the roped safety system. In The Trad Climber s Bible, two of the most"