Category: Outdoor Recreation

By David Cordingly

For this rousing, revisionist historical past, the previous head of exhibitions at England's nationwide Maritime Museum has combed unique files and files to provide a such a lot authoritative and definitive account of piracy's "Golden Age." As he explodes many permitted myths (i.e. "walking the plank" is natural fiction), Cordingly replaces them with a fact that's extra complicated and sometimes bloodier. sixteen pp. of pictures. Maps.

By Barry Reynolds

Realize the secrets and techniques of flyfishing for carp—learn the conduct and habitats of those tough fish, what flies they’ll take, and the way to place these flies within the correct position on the correct time to trap carp consistently.
Barry Reynolds and John Berryman, authors of "Pike at the Fly" and "Beyond Trout," have joined with Brad Befus to problem you to use what's definitely the final, nice, neglected flyfishing source in North the US. set aside your preconceptions, learn "Carp at the Fly" with an open brain, and you’ll quickly be flyfishing for large, powerful, clever fish in water simply mins out of your domestic.

By Sheri L Arroyo

No matter if looking for shipwrecks, new species, or misplaced civilizations below the waters' depths, deep sea divers use math to maintain themselves secure and alive. How Deep Sea Divers Use Math exhibits how those underwater explorers use math to delve into the private oceans each day.

By Lia Ditton

From paddle-boarding the Mississippi to special video game fishing off Mexico, from floating within the lifeless Sea to swimming with jellyfish in Palau, from iceboating in Russia to crusing continuous around the global, this e-book provides to motivate dreamers to develop into doers. that includes reports in each nook of the globe and followed by means of lovely images and bite-sized useful details, this publication comprises each temper, finances, timespan and point of problem. In among impressive assessments of patience lies a fit diversity of more effective actions for the final reader: if internal tubing the Colorado rapids is not rather your factor, eating within the Ithaa Undersea eating place within the Maldives simply will be. various and completely eye-catching, this ebook is sure to enthrall thrill-seekers, water fans and armchair readers alike.

By Mykel Hawke

Eco-friendly Beret and outdoors survival specialist Mykel Hawke offers the main useful and available survival talents and data precious for an individual to outlive an unforeseen state of affairs within the outside. those are the main tried-and-true equipment according to Hawke’s 25- yr profession as a captain within the US military eco-friendly Berets, founding father of the survival education corporation Spec Ops Inc, and renowned survival professional on quite a lot of tv indicates. Geared to the untrained civilian, Hawke presents crucial and easy-to-apply info on take care of, water, hearth, nutrients, survival psychology, first relief, instruments, navigation, signaling, and easy average phenomena. Hawke’s eco-friendly Beret Survival guide offers each reader the instruments essential to live on the worst possible situation and make it out alive. With greater than 2 hundred how-to illustrations and entire survival-training info, this can be the main valuable and ordinary survival ebook on hand.

By Sir Robert Menzies

By Arizona Bushman

The colour version of the whole Survival within the Southwest. the total Survival within the Southwest is a compilation of all 6 of the Survival within the Southwest books written by way of John Arizona Bushman Campbell. This has been known as the encyclopedia of barren region survival. This booklet has taken 7 years to jot down and all demonstrations and photographs have been performed via the writer. every one topic will take you deeper into the area of information and indicates you simply the way to get out alive should still a barren region scenario come up. This ebook makes a speciality of the ability set of survival and provides genuine international adventure from somebody that has been there and lived it.

By Lonely Planet, Celeste Brash, Jean-Bernard Carillet

"Lonely Planet publications are, conveniently, like no other." —New York Times

The final, such a lot finished advisor to traveling in Tahiti & French Polynesia comprises up to date studies of the easiest areas to stick, consume, points of interest, cultural details, maps, shipping suggestions and some most sensible stored secrets and techniques – the entire necessities to get to the guts of Tahiti & French Polynesia.

This advisor is the results of indepth study by way of committed authors and native specialists who immersed themselves in Tahiti & French Polynesia, discovering certain stories, and sharing useful and sincere suggestion, so that you come away expert and amazed.

Regions lined: Tahiti, Mo'orea, Huahine, Ra'iatea, Taha'a, Bora Bora, Maupiti, he Tuamotus, the Marquesas, the Australs, the Gambier Archipelago

Inside Lonely Planet Tahiti & French Polynesia:

Full colour styling and images

Clear, easy-to-read colour maps

A exceptional new web page format for speedy and common examining whereas at the go...

By Donald M. Street Jr

The cruiser's bible for secure navigation.