Book Club: Travels in Alaska
Imagine stepping back into a time when bows and arrows were not just tools for hunting but essential instruments of survival and expressions of craftsmanship. Saxton T. Pope's "A Study...
Imagine stepping back into a time when bows and arrows were not just tools for hunting but essential instruments of survival and expressions of craftsmanship. Saxton T. Pope's "A Study...
Imagine stepping back into a time when bows and arrows were not just tools for hunting but essential instruments of survival and expressions of craftsmanship. Saxton T. Pope's "A Study...
Have you ever pondered the vast, untouched wilderness of Alaska, with its sweeping landscapes and raw, untamed beauty? John McPhee's "Coming into the Country" is a masterful exploration of this...
Have you ever wondered what it would be like to live in the stark, breathtaking beauty of the American Southwest desert? Edward Abbey's "Desert Solitaire" is a compelling narrative that...
Theodore Roosevelt’s “Hunting Trips of a Ranchman & The Wilderness Hunter” is more than a collection of hunting tales; it’s a vivid portrait of the American frontier and the ethos...
The "U.S. Army Survival Manual FM 21-76" is a comprehensive guide that distills decades of military survival expertise into a single volume, aimed at preparing soldiers to endure the harshest...
"Woodcraft" by Elmer Kreps is a timeless guide that dives into the heart of living and thriving in the wilderness with grace and skill. This classic tome, much like the...
"Into the Wild" by Jon Krakauer is a compelling and tragic narrative that delves deep into the heart of American wilderness, echoing the undying human yearning for adventure and solitude...
Imagine the restless spirits of the vast, untamed American frontier, where the Apache Indians once roamed with a fierce independence and profound connection to the land. Frank Lockwood's "The Apache...
"The Oregon Trail" by Francis Parkman is a vivid, firsthand account of a journey across the American frontier in the mid-19th century, providing readers with a window into the past...
Nestled in the pages of Will Jones' Cabin, the spirit of isolation and simplicity finds a resonant echo in the hearts of those who yearn for a retreat from the...
Yvon Chouinard's Some Stories: Lessons from the Edge of Business and Sport is not merely a collection of tales from a life lived at the interface of adventure and entrepreneurship....
In The Responsible Company, Yvon Chouinard, founder of Patagonia, and Vincent Stanley, the company's director of philosophy, share their insights on the challenges and rewards of making environmental and social...
Imagine a business philosophy not solely driven by the bottom line but by a commitment to environmental sustainability and ethical practices. Yvon Chouinard's Let My People Go Surfing: The Education...
Have you ever stood amidst a forest, dwarfed by the towering timbers, and pondered the tales these age-old sentinels could tell? Ralph Andrews' Timber is a rich tapestry of the...
Have you ever wondered what drives a group to dedicate their lives to the guardianship of nature’s expansive domains? In The Forest Service and The Greatest Good, James Lewis explores...
"The U.S. Forest Service: A History" by Harold K. Steen is an insightful and comprehensive examination of one of the United States' most important environmental agencies. Through meticulous research and...
"A Forest Journey: The Story of Wood and Civilization" by John Perlin is a meticulously researched and compellingly written book that traces the pivotal role of wood in the development...
"The Nordic Cookbook" by Magnus Nilsson is an extensive culinary journey through the heart of Scandinavia, offering readers far more than just a compilation of recipes. Nilsson, a renowned Swedish...
"Wilderness Cooking: A Unique Illustrated Cookbook and Guide" by Berndt Berglund offers a delectable dive into the art of preparing food in the great outdoors. This book isn’t just a...