Guide to America's Outdoors


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For New England, "nature adventures in parks, preserves, forests, wildlife refuges, wilderness areas"--Cover.




Guide to America's Outdoors


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For the Southern States, "nature adventures in parks, preserves, forests, wildlife refuges, wilderness areas"--Cover.




Guide to America's Outdoors


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Over 55 major sites, plus numerous smaller ones, grouped by bioregion, including national parks, forests, and wildlife refuges; state parks; conservation areas and preserves; and wild and scenic rivers; includes guided hikes and drives and suggestions of where to hike, bike, camp, canoe, kayak, fish, and see wildlife.




Surviving the Great Outdoors


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“Leonard’s durable tome (seriously, the cover is rubber) is stuffed with so many tips about surviving in the wild, you’ll be able to leave your smartphone behind.” —Entertainment Weekly, Best New Books This easy introduction to outdoor life will ensure that even a novice won’t get lost in the woods while finding an activity he loves to do in the great outdoors--whether it’s hiking a 14er or camping on ice. With 400 strategies for engaging in the outdoors, and expert tips and tricks, Surviving the Great Outdoors makes Mother Nature easier to understand than ever before. Brendan Leonard, writer, filmmaker, and outdoor adventurer, shows the reader how rewarding it can be to live life away from the computer and get outside. From mountain climbing, to skiing, sledding, and sailing, Leonard shows that you don’t need to be a risk taker to enjoy the outdoors. And if the reader does find himself at the point of man vs. nature, Leonard shares survival skills from how to bandage a wound and read a topographical map, to how to drive on sand and remove a tick from your skin—all organized thematically and written in short takeaway entries with helpful line drawings. Bound in a uniquely rugged (and waterproof!) PVC cover material, Surviving the Great Outdoors is a friendly way into the outdoor lifestyle, whether you're looking to dabble or go all in.




National Geographic Guide to America's Outdoors: Alaska


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Everything a visitor wants to know about Alaska--all the important outdoor spots, natural features and plant life, trail hikes, recreational opportunities, accommodations, and more--can be found in this descriptive and colorful guide, complete with evocative narratives. 25 maps. 150 color photos.







The Great Outdoors: A User's Guide


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“Leonard’s durable tome (seriously, the cover is rubber) is stuffed with so many tips about surviving in the wild, you’ll be able to leave your smartphone behind.” —Entertainment Weekly, Best New Books This easy introduction to outdoor life will ensure that even a novice won’t get lost in the woods while finding an activity he loves to do in the great outdoors--whether it’s hiking a 14er or camping on ice. With 400 strategies for engaging in the outdoors, and expert tips and tricks, The Great Outdoors: A User’s Guide makes Mother Nature easier to understand than ever before. Brendan Leonard, writer, filmmaker, and outdoor adventurer, shows the reader how rewarding it can be to live life away from the computer and get outside. From mountain climbing, to skiing, sledding, and sailing, Leonard shows that you don’t need to be a risk taker to enjoy the outdoors. And if the reader does find himself at the point of man vs. nature, Leonard shares survival skills from how to bandage a wound and read a topographical map, to how to drive on sand and remove a tick from your skin—all organized thematically and written in short takeaway entries with helpful line drawings. Bound in a uniquely rugged (and waterproof!) PVC cover material, The Great Outdoors: A User’s Guide is a friendly way into the outdoor lifestyle, whether you're looking to dabble or go all in.




63 National Parks 63 Unforgettable Adventures


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2021 UPDATED EDITION! Including the new 63 National Park of West Virginia that join the list! National parks are tightly woven into the fabric of American culture. For over a century, generations of visitors have explored these stunning landscapes, marveled at amazing wildlife, walked in the footsteps of the people who shaped our history, and formed a connection to the outdoors. Coming in wagons, by train or piled into the family station wagon, the experience of visiting a national park has evolved, but the wonder remains the same. To help you to keep the memories of a lifetime for a lifetime, we created this well-thought-out Journal. PS: This journal is ideal for adults and kids alike who enjoy touring the United States in search of National Park adventures. Perfect size "6x9'' - small enough to carry around but big enough to write in easily, includes these key features: ✔ Each of the 63 National Parks has its own 2 separated parts. ① The first part is the planning trip section, and will include: All the most important attractions of all parks listed to learn more about the park and plan the attractions you want to see. Things to do: types of activities for each park, e.g. hiking, biking, rock climbing, diving, etc. Ways to take advantage of viewing wildlife. Nature is what national parks are all about. Additional Special Information and Tips on certain attractions. ② The second part gives you a place to make your trip personal, and will include: Spaces to write on the date of your visits, the weather at the time, the season. Who you went with, where you stayed, memorable sights, wildlife observed, personal notes, and the views and vistas you loved the most. A place to attach more photos, stamps, tickets, emblems, and passport related to the park. Of days visited / Overall Experience / Will you come back? More Details: A huge map of the United States with marked and pointed National Parks. Alphabetical arrangement and description of all parks. My Bucket List (1-63, park name and date). Tracking log (all 63 parks by state: order, visited, date). This 240 pages Journal makes a perfect gift for everyone who is planning to visit National Parks and wants to plan & record each experience. It's also a nice gift idea for nature and adventure lovers, who need a new unforgettable experience! Without wilderness, we will eventually lose the capacity to understand America!




National Geographic Guide to America's Outdoors: the Mid-Atlantic


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In this practical, informative, richly illustrated guide, National Geographic takes travelers to the best nature sites in the Middle Atlantic Maryland, Delaware, Pennsylvania, New York and New Jersey and tells them what they need to know--about the landscape, plants, animals, activities, and recreation--to experience them fully.




America Outdoors


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