1,723円 On a clear, cold morning in January 1998, in the Selkirk Mountains of southeastern British Columbia, a massive avalanche buried six experienced back-country skiers. They didn’t have a chance. Thus began the worst day for avalanche deaths in Canadian history and one of the most tragic in North Ame...

1,856円 What goes through your mind when you’re dropped alone in the middle of the Alaska Range, the cold and darkness surrounding you without another human being for miles? Arctic explorer Lonnie Dupre had made a career out of working in teams to survive in extreme conditions and places most humans woul...

3,973円 "Picturesque," "immense," "fantastic," and "sublime" are a few of the ways early British travellers described the landscape of the Rocky Mountains and the surrounding terrain. As part of a long tradition of British travellers' tales, these touristsーexplorers, sportsmen, writers, scientists, arti...

1,403円 Considered by many scholars to be the first novel to realistically depict the Appalachian region and its people, Anne Armstrong's This Day and Time (1930) follows a resilient young woman named Ivy, deserted by her husband and raising a young son in the mountains after having tried working factory...

779円 Zagori is a truly exceptional part of Greece - and to explore it on foot is a delight. 'Exploring Papingo' is a guide book of fourteen walks in and around the Papingo villages. Plan your own self-guided exploration of this remarkable area; whet your appetite for somewhere new! The book contains m...

2,818円 The classic environmental history of the Great Smoky Mountains, updated with a view from the twenty-first century  The Wild East explores the social, political, and environmental changes in the Great Smoky Mountains during the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. Although this national park is mo...

8,623円 The most extensive guide to identifying the flowering plants in California's richly diverse Sierra Nevada mountains. This photographic guide to the wildflowers of the Sierra Nevada has been over twenty-five years in the making, drawing together spectacular images by Stephen Sharnoff, the photogra...

2,812円 Knoxville native Charlie Tombras may be best known for his fifty-seven-year leadership of the nationally recognized advertising firm the Tombras Group, but in his moving memoir, From Out of the Smokies: Stories of Fly Fishing and Life, he chronicles his personal journey, letting business take a b...

2,500円 Get ready for a wild, winding, and slightly wobbly ride through the highest, steepest, and most exhilarating mountain passes in Switzerland. In Hairpin Turns and Fondue, Wolfgang Prasch takes you on a deeply personal, humorous, and vividly detailed journey over ten iconic alpine roadsーfrom the c...

450円 Dive into the enthralling realm of fungi with "Fungus Fundamentals." This book offers an in-depth exploration ofthe remarkable world of these organisms, fromtheir ancient origins to their multifaceted roles in modern society. Discover the essential functions fungi play in ecosystems, such as deco...

4,046円 Pre-order Lucy Shepherd’s story of her journey to become an explorer, her world-first expedition across the Amazon’s Kanuku Mountains and her mission to share the wild places of our world. ‘Not just a story of an extreme journey, but of courage, humility and growth. Lucy Shepherd writes with hone...

1,972円 In the tradition of Kathleen Norris, Terry Tempest Williams, and Thomas Merton, The Solace of Fierce Landscapes explores the impulse that has drawn seekers into the wilderness for centuries and offers eloquent testimony to the healing power of mountain silence and desert indifference. Interweavin...