Outdoor Recreation & Camping Guides

First book in our new series. Details birds & wildlife found on 60+ public lands across the state - including national wildlife refuges, federal waterfowl production areas, state wildlife management areas, outstanding state parks, natural areas, Nature Co

Learn how to plan & prepare for a backpacking trip. Discusses equip, safety, & the essential trail skills of using a compass, purifying water, cooking, & where & how to set up camp. 205 Color photos & B&W illus; 6x9 inches, 304 pgs.

Useful list of equip for day hikes, overnights, 1st Aid Kits, & local hiking clubs. An info-packed tool for the novice or handy reference for the veteran. Distills years of knowledge in an affordable & portable book. Offers recommendations about everythin

Whether you are just thinking of purchasing your first ATV or are an old hand at off-roading, this handbook will be an invaluable reference. Everything you need to know about ATVs - how to buy one for your needs, how to maintain it, drive it safely, & mor

Northwest climate, geology, photography, & basic hiking tips prepare readers for their treks to the falls; description includes directions for how to get there; the USGS topographic map quad; hike distance; falls' source, height, & volume. 100 B&W photos,

A mostly fun, sometimes serious guide to love, sex, & adventure in the great outdoors. Shows the best positions for campers (the tent tango), recipes for a romantic meal in a Ziploc bag, & to how to look & feel sexy when youre wearing grimy zip-off hikin

Comprehensive guide to nearly 250 sites east of the Mississippi. The beauty, wonder, & history of these National Park lands are at your fingertips, including regional landmarks, attractions, & activities; food & lodging resources; camping, hunting, & fish

A clear-cut, no-nonsense handbook from a veteran ourdoorsman & safety expert. Easy-to-use format: Each page covers one situation. 25 B&W illus by Roberto Sabas; 5x7 inches, 144 pgs.

Original & classic stories of adventure, ghosts, & all the things that you must worry about the next time you hear something go bump in the night. A large-print outline follows each story to assist in storytelling. 6x9 inches, 176 pgs.

An info-packed tool for the novice or handy reference for the veteran. Distills years of knowledge in an affordable & portable book. Use your camping gear effectively, build a fire quickly & efficiently, even in wet weather, use the right cutting tools, c

Offers detailed insight into the RV's innermost workings. From preventative maintenance, to trouble-shooting, to repairs. 10x8 inches, 250 pgs.

There is no better way to experience New Zealand than on one of the nine designated Great Walks, the country's premier walking tracks. Includes 50 trail maps - walking times, directions, places to stay & points of interest. 60 B&W maps, 2 color maps, 26 c

Thoroughly engaging, concise book tells the story of California's most precious resource, tracing the journey of water in the state from the atmosphere to the snowpack to our faucets & foods. 130 color photos, 26 color maps; 7 line drawings, 3 tables. 5x7

Marvelously detailed; skillfully & objectively traces the parks social & ecological history from Pleistocene times to the present. An absolute must read for anyone wanting to understand why the park is engraved in the American consciousness. 1 map, 36

Destined to become the classic reference for anyone planning to hike, climb, ski, sled haul, canoe or kayak in remote areas of Canada or Alaska. 7x10 inches, 384 pgs.

A guide to the Cascade Lakes Highway, a designated National Scenic Byway. 140+ color photos, 23 maps; 8.5x11 inches, 84 pgs.

Comprehensive coverage of every campground in the state, including Everglades National Park & private campgrounds in areas such as Ocala, Pensacola, & Lake Okeechobee. B&W illus, maps; 5x8 inches, 630 pgs.

the bible of the Princeton University Outdoor Action Program for more than a decade, field-tested by one of the most respected outdoor programs in the country. 100 line drawings; 5x8 inches.

Comprehensive guide to the north Georgia mountains has been revised and significantly expanded, adding 23 new trails and 11 area maps.11 maps; 5.5x7.5 inches, 320 pgs.

Reveals amazing "drive-by" attractions in America's largest state. 80 color photos; 8x6 inches, 64 pgs.