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  • Adventures with Emilie

    Taking on Te Araroa trail in 138 life-changing days

    “I’m here because I want to test the very limits of my own resilience and reassure myself that no matter what’s happened to me, I’m not ready to lie down and die.” In 2021, Victoria Bruce quit her corporate job, packed up her life and embarked on Te Araroa trail with her seven-year-old daughter, Emilie. On the 3000-kilometre journey that traverses the length of Aotearoa, the duo faced Covid ... Leer más

    $13.99 USD

  • No Apparent Danger

    The True Story of Volcanic Disaster at Galeras and Nevado Del Ruiz

    "Heart-stopping. . . . A gripping disaster story [and] a scathing account of human folly, arrogance and ambition." – The New York Times Book ReviewOn January 14, 1993, a team of scientists descended into the crater of Galeras, an Andean volcano in Colombia, for a day of field research. As the group slowly moved toward the heart of the volcano, Galeras erupted. Nine men died instantly.Colombian ... Leer más

    $12.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Dinner with an Astronaut

    Serving Space Stories: Past, Present and Future

    de Leroy Chiao ...
    The inspiring journey of Leroy Chiao, one of the first Asian American astronauts in history, illuminating his remarkable path into space and the fascinating history of rocketry and space travel from its very beginningsImagine if you could sit down and enjoy a meal with an astronaut. What questions would you ask? What could you learn after a few courses? Leroy Chiao invites you as his guest for ... Leer más

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  • Inspector Oldfield and the Black Hand Society

    America's Original Gangsters and the U.S. Postal Detective Who Brought Them to Justice

    The “fascinating…great-grandson’s account” (The Wall Street Journal) of the US postal inspector who brought to justice the deadly Black Hand is “unputdownable” (Library Journal, starred review).Before the emergence of prohibition-era gangsters like Al Capone and Lucky Luciano, there was the Black Hand: an early twentieth-century Sicilian-American crime ring that preyed on immigrants from the old ... Leer más

    $12.99 USD

  • Sellout

    How Washington Gave Away America's Technological Soul, and One Man's Fight to Bring It Home

    The story of one citizen's fight to preserve a US stake in the future of clean energy and the elements essential to high tech industries and national defense.American technological prowess used to be unrivaled. But because of globalization, and with the blessing of the U.S. government, once proprietary materials, components and technologies are increasingly commercialized outside the U.S. Nowhere ... Leer más

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  • Hostage Nation

    Colombia's Guerrilla Army and the Failed War on Drugs

    A blistering journalistic exposé: an account of government negligence, corporate malfeasance, familial struggle, drugs, politics, murder, and a daring rescue operation in the Colombian jungle.On July 2, 2008, when three American private contractors and Colombian presidential candidate Ingrid Betancourt were rescued after being held for more than five years by the Revolutionary Armed Forces of ... Leer más

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  • Wild at Heart

    The Dangers and Delights of a Nomadic Life

    Gripping sequel to the international bestseller Woman in the Wilderness, Miriam Lancewood'sstory of the quest for a simple life, unfettered by society's norms.Miriam Lancewood's first book Woman in the Wilderness told her story of living for seven years in the wilderness of New Zealand with her husband, hunting and gathering, and roaming the mountains like nomads.Miriam and Peter left New Zealand ... Leer más

    $10.99 USD

  • Gone Bush

    de Paul Kilgour ...
    The story of a wanderer, long-distance tramper and hut-bagging legend.Paul Kilgour was bitten by the tramping bug early. He began going on epic trips as a young boy, beyond the farm and along the coast. During these wanderings, he met old folk living simply in tiny huts out the back of farms and on clifftops, and swaggers walking in remote and beautiful locations. Even at that early age, deep ... Leer más

    $7.99 USD

  • Mud, Rocks, Blazes

    Letting Go on the Appalachian Trail

    Despite her success setting a self-supported Fastest Known Time record on the Pacific Crest Trail in 2013, Heather “Anish” Anderson still had such deep-seated insecurities that she became convinced her feat had been a fluke. So two years later she set out again, this time hiking through mud, rocks, and mountain blazes to crush her constant self-doubt and seek the true source of her strength and ... Leer más

    $13.99 USD

  • SOLO

    What running across mountains taught me about life

    de Jenny Tough ...
    'Jenny Tough writes with the same talent, imagination, and sheer courage that she displays in her athletic endeavours. This book will broaden the horizons of all who venture between its covers.' - Emily Chappell, author of Where There's a Will'I love that SOLO is part-self help and part adventure story. Jenny shows us all that the journey to self-belief comes with just as many ups and downs as the ... Leer más

    $8.99 USD

  • Thirst

    2600 Miles to Home

    "Beautiful and deftly written and intimate and searing in its honesty, Anish’s is a quest to conquer the trail and her own inner darkness." -- Foreword Reviews"Filled with ruminative self-reflection, soaring natural descriptions and delightful accounts of the gracious, life-sustaining 'trail magic' of hiking culture, Thirst is a testament to human endurance, inspiring to hikers and non-hikers ... Leer más

    $14.99 USD

  • Journeys North

    The Pacific Crest Trail

    "There’s anguish, there’s love, there’s Nutella and there are miles and miles to cover." -- Los Angeles TimesBanff Mountain Book Competition FinalistIn Journeys North, legendary trail angel and thru hiker Barney Scout Mann spins a compelling tale of six hikers on the Pacific Crest Trail in 2007 as they walk from Mexico to Canada. This ensemble story unfolds as these half-dozen hikers--including ... Leer más

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