Book Club: A Temporary Refuge
Have you ever pondered the silent, watchful guardianship of nature? Lee Spencer's "A Temporary Refuge" compels readers to consider the profound impact of human intervention on the natural world, all...
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Book Club: The Founding Fish
Have you ever considered the American shad to be an integral part of U.S. history? John McPhee's "The Founding Fish" isn't just a book about fishing—it's a rich exploration into...
Book Club: The History of Fly-Fishing in Fifty Flies
"The History of Fly-Fishing in Fifty Flies" by Ian Whitelaw, with illustrations by Julie Spyropoulos, is an engaging and beautifully crafted journey through the evolution of fly fishing, told through...
Book Club: A River Runs Through It
"A River Runs Through It" by Norman Maclean is an exquisite narrative that transcends the mere act of fly fishing to explore the complexities of family, love, and the inexorable...
Book Club: Habit of Rivers
"The Habit of Rivers" by Ted Leeson is a lyrical exploration of fly fishing, rivers, and the profound connections forged between the angler and the natural world. This book, much...
Book Club: Simple Fly Fishing
"Simple Fly Fishing" by Craig Mathews and Yvon Chouinard serves as an eloquent manifesto on the art and soul of fly fishing, stripping back the increasingly technical aspects of the...
Book Club: Your Cabin in the Woods
"Your Cabin in the Woods" by Conrad E. Meinecke stands as a timeless ode to the dream of escaping the hustle and bustle of modern life and finding solace in...
Book Club: Building With Logs
"Building With Logs" by the U.S. Forest Service is not merely a guidebook; it's a gateway to the traditional craft of log cabin construction, echoing a deep connection with the...
Book Club: Trapper's Bible
The "Trapper’s Bible" by Jay McCullough is an exhaustive compendium that caters to the most seasoned outdoorsmen as well as novices to the world of trapping and survival. This guide,...
Book Club: U.S. Army Survival Manual FM 21-76
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...
Book Club: A Man Made of Elk
"A Man Made of Elk" by David Peterson delves deep into the heart of what it means to be truly connected to the wilderness, through the lens of elk hunting....
Book Club: Grizzly Years
In "Grizzly Years," Doug Peacock takes us on a profound and raw journey through the North American wilderness, offering a riveting account of his experiences living among grizzly bears. This...
Book Club: Beyond Fair Chase
"Beyond Fair Chase: The Ethic and Tradition of Hunting" by Jim Posewitz is a pivotal work that delves into the heart of ethical hunting, serving as both a guide and...
Book Club: The Hunter’s Game
In "The Hunter’s Game," Louis S. Warren takes readers on a profound journey into the heart of American hunting culture, tracing its evolution from a necessity to a sport steeped...
Book Club: The West Beyond the West
"The West Beyond the West" by Jean Barman is a compelling exploration of British Columbia's complex history, inviting readers to traverse the rugged terrains of both geography and human endeavor....
Book Club: Tracking Gobi Grizzlies
Venturing into the remote expanses of the Gobi Desert, Douglas Chadwick’s "Tracking Gobi Grizzlies" is more than a tale of conservation; it’s a testament to the indomitable spirit of one...
Book Club: American Serengeti
Embarking on a journey through the heart of North America's sprawling landscapes, "American Serengeti" by Dan Flores is not just a book—it's an odyssey into the soul of the Great...
The Untold Story: Kyrgyz Organic Cotton
The Evolution of Cotton Farming in Kyrgyzstan: From Soviet to Organic Revolution Kyrgyzstan has deep agricultural roots, witnessing a transformative journey in cotton farming that encapsulates its Soviet past and...
The Untold Story: Kyrgyz Full Grain Leather
The story of our journey to find ethical leather starts with a bout of headaches and a trip to Kyrgyzstan. In the rush of today's fast-paced consumption world, where profits...
Book Club: Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance
In our latest Book Club, we delve into Robert Pirsig's seminal work, "Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance," a book that transcends the boundaries of genre to offer readers...
