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  • Flying a Gooney Bird in Canada's North

    A bush pilot's adventures.

    With little or no training but considerable confidence, Dorrin Wallace flew unfamiliar airplanes on wheels, skis, or floats, carrying loads of freight or passengers in Canada’s North. As a bush pilot for most of his 40 years in aviation, Dorrin rarely got lost and was never fined, but that might be because he wasn’t caught! His favourite plane was the Douglas DC-3, known as the “Gooney Bird,” ... Leer más

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  • The Ice Pilots

    Flying with the Mavericks of the Great White North

    As seen on TV!The Ice Pilots follows renegade Arctic airline Buffalo Airways, and pilots who defy the cold and the competition by using WWII era propeller planes likes the DC-3 to haul vital fuel, supplies, and passengers to remote outposts across the world’s last great wilderness. From rookie pilots trying to earn their wings in sometimes hellish conditions to vintage planes that flew over ... Leer más

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  • Balto and the Great Race (Totally True Adventures)

    How a Sled Dog Saved the Children of Nome

    Series series Totally True Adventures
    Balto has a quiet life as a sled dog—until tragedy strikes. Dozens of children in Nome become sick with diphtheria. Without antitoxin serum, they will perish—and the closest supply is 650 miles away! The only way to get the serum to Nome is by sled, but can the dogs deliver it in time? Heading bravely into a brutal blizzard, Balto leads the race for life.A Kansas City Children’s Book Award for ... Leer más

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  • The Cannibal Queen: A Flight Into the Heart of America

    A Flight Into the Heart of America

    The compelling real-life adventure from New York Times bestselling author Stephen Coonts—now available as an ebookBestselling author Stephen Coonts’s stirring ode to aviation: a revealing account of his three months spent exploring small-town America from the skiesStephen Coonts spent the summer of 1991 cruising above rivers, farms, mountains, and swamps in the Cannibal Queen, his restored 1942 ... Leer más

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  • Alaska by Motorcycle - are you sure you know what you are doing?

    Adventures of Airborne Andy, #1

    de Airborne Andy ...
    Series Libro 1 - Adventures of Airborne Andy
    11,260 miles, 25 days, 5 bears, 4 tires, 3 close encounters, 2 oil changes, 2x out of gas, 1 crash, 1 fire, 1 blizzard, 1 dog fight, 1 thousand mile day, and 1 conversation with God! "Alaska by Motorcycle – are you sure you know what you are doing?" is the story of one man's experience braving the unknown on a motorcycle journey into the remote regions of the Yukon, the Northwest Territories, and ... Leer más

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  • The Alaska Bush Pilot Chronicles: More Adventures and Misadventures from the Big Empty

    More Adventures and Misadventures from the Big Empty

    de Mort D. Mason ...
    Readers of Flying the Alaska Wild marveled at Mort Mason's true tales of braving the elements at the extremes in a Piper Super Cub. But the bush pilot, adventurer, and raconteur was just beginning, and in this book he revisits his most memorable moments of flying by the seat of his pants through blizzards and white-outs, on assignments at times hazardous and sometimes simply whacky, always with a ... Leer más

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  • Smokejumper

    A Memoir by One of America's Most Select Airborne Firefighters

    A rare inside look at the thrilling world of smokejumpers, the airborne firefighters who parachute into the most remote and rugged areas of the United States, confronting the growing threat of nature's blazes.Forest and wildland fires are growing larger, more numerous, and deadlier every year — record drought conditions, decades of forestry mismanagement, and the increasing encroachment of ... Leer más

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  • Danger Stalks the Land

    Alaskan Tales of Death and Survival

    de Larry Kaniut ...
    "Vividly rendered disasters and close calls" fill this collection of true adventures. . . . as well as "valuable lessons about character, loyalty and courage" ( Publishers Weekly).Alaska is like no other state and few countries; men experience greater risk in her arms. This one-of-a-kind anthology captures the spine tingling adventures of daring men and women who venture into Alaska's vast ... Leer más

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  • Denali's Howl

    The Deadliest Climbing Disaster on America's Wildest Peak

    de Andy Hall ...
    In the summer of 1967, twelve young men ascended Alaska’s Mount McKinley—known to the locals as Denali. Engulfed by a once-in-alifetime blizzard, only five made it back down.Andy Hall, a journalist and son of the park superintendent at the time, was living in the park when the tragedy occurred and spent years tracking down rescuers, survivors, lost documents, and recordings of radio communications ... Leer más

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  • Wager with the Wind

    The Don Sheldon Story

    de James Greiner ...
    The courageous journey of a hero in the skies of Alaska.Don Sheldon has been called 'Alaska's bush pilot among bush pilots', but he was also just one man in a fragile airplane who, in the end, was solely responsible for each mission he flew. Whether it was a high-risk landing to rescue others from certain death in the mountains of Alaska or the routine delivery of supplies to a lonely homesteader, ... Leer más

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  • Eighteen Wheels North to Alaska

    A History of Trucking in Alaska

    de Cliff Bishop ...
    In spite of the obstacles the Alaska truckers were presented with they never weakened in their determination to get the job done. These pioneer drivers never conquered or tamed Alaska's roads and weather, but they learned to operate on the back trails and paths--always making their way to the trip's end. In spite of all the challenges, they never quit. The following from Teddy Roosevelt is an ... Leer más

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  • Storm Warning

    The Story of a Killer Tornado

    de Nancy Mathis ...
    A nail-biting, captivating look at tornados, from personal stories of those impacted by the natural disasters to the history of the struggle to understand this bewildering force of Mother Nature.May 3, 1999, is a day that Oklahomans will never forget. By the time the sun set over a ravaged plain, some 71 tornadoes had claimed around 11,000 homes and businesses and caused $1 billion in damage. One ... Leer más

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