Adventurers & Explorers
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Move Like Water: My Story of the Sea
$17.99 Add to cartA book to sweep you away from the shore, into a wild world of water, whale, storm, and starlight? to experience what it’s like to sail for weeks at a time with life set to a new rhythm.
As a young gir… [more below]- Author: Stowe, Hannah
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: May 27 2025
- ISBN10: 1963108256
- Language: English
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Passages: Cape Horn and Beyond
$22.95 Add to cart- Author: Pardey, Lin
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: December 03 2024
- ISBN10: 1929214804
- Language: English
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George Masa: A Life Reimagined
$28.95 Read moreFrom Cornell University librarian Janet McCue and documentary filmmaker Paul Bonesteel comes the first comprehensively researched biography of the visionary Japanese photographer whose dedication to a
- Author: McCue, Janet
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 262
- Publish Date: September 10 2024
- ISBN10: 1737035138
- Language: English
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Into the Great Emptiness: Peril and Survival on the Greenland Ice Cap
$21.99 Add to cartBy 1930, no place in the world was less well explored than Greenland. The native Inuit had occupied the relatively accessible west coast for centuries. The east coast, however, was another story. In A
- Author: Roberts, David
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: December 03 2024
- ISBN10: 1324086378
- Language: English
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After the North Pole: A Story of Survival, Mythmaking, and Melting Ice
$32.00 Add to cartThe Norwegian explorer, philosopher and acclaimed writer chronicles his historic 58-day journey to the North Pole on skis in this thought-provoking memoir that is also a profound meditation about natu
- Author: Kagge, Erling
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: February 11 2025
- ISBN10: 006342178X
- Language: English
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Realm of Ice and Sky: Triumph, Tragedy, and History’s Greatest Arctic Rescue
$32.00 Add to cartNational Outdoor Book Award-winning author Buddy Levy’s thrilling narrative of polar exploration via airship―and the men who sacrificed everything to make history.
Arctic explorer and American v- Author: Levy, Buddy
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: January 28 2025
- ISBN10: 1250289181
- Language: English
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Death in the Long Grass: A Big Game Hunter’s Adventures in the African Bush
$32.00 Read moreAs thrilling as any novel, as taut and exciting as any adventure story, Peter Hathaway Capstick’s Death in the Long Grass takes us deep into the heart of darkness to view Africa through the eyes of on
- Author: Capstick, Peter Hathaway
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: January 15 1978
- ISBN10: 0312186134
- Language: English
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Lost in the Jungle: A Harrowing True Story of Adventure and Survival
$19.99 Read moreFour travelers meet in Bolivia and set off into the heart of the Amazon rainforest, but what begins as a dream adventure quickly deteriorates into a dangerous nightmare, and after weeks of wandering i… [more below]
- Author: Ghinsberg, Yossi
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: March 01 2009
- ISBN10: 1602393702
- Language: English
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Ian’s Ride: A Long-Distance Journey to Joy
$21.95 Add to cartWhile studying as a biology undergrad at UC Santa Cruz, Ian Mackay crashed his bike into a tree on campus. Paralyzed from the shoulders down, Mackay adapted to his new life with the help of his dedica… [more below]
- Author: Polinsky, Karen
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: April 01 2025
- ISBN10: 1680517422
- Language: English
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The World Walk: 7 Years. 28,000 Miles. 6 Continents. a Grand Meditation, One Step at a Time.
$18.00 Add to cartFor fans of Jon Krakauer’s Into the Wild and Suleika Jaouad’s Between Two Kingdoms, the invigorating true story of a man and his dog who circled the globe on foot.
“Gripping . . . A delightful compani- Author: Turcich, Tom
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 296
- Publish Date: May 20 2025
- ISBN10: 1510783725
- Language: English
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Hidden Cities: Travels to the Secret Corners of the World’s Great Metropolises: A Memoir of Urban Exploration
$27.00 Add to cartIn this fascinating glimpse into the world of urban exploration, Moses Gates describes his trespasses in some of the most illustrious cities in the world from Paris to Cairo to Moscow.
Gates is a new b
- Author: Gates, Moses
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: March 21 2013
- ISBN10: 1585429341
- Language: English
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Bette: The True Story of My Life in the Sky
$16.99 Add to cart- Author: Evans, Richard Morris
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 150
- Publish Date: May 24 2025
- ISBN10: 9798822984608
- Language: English
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Sea Change: A Message of the Oceans
$26.95 Read moreEqual parts memoir, adventure tale, and call to action, Sea Change: A Message of the Oceans has become a classic of environmental literature, at once the gripping adventure story of Earle’s three dec
- Series: Harte Research Institute for Gulf of Mexico Studies Series,
- Author: Earle, Sylvia
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 360
- Publish Date: June 25 2024
- ISBN10: 1648432727
- Language: English
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My Alaska: Stories of the Lost Coast
$15.95 Add to cartThe Lost Coast of Alaska is the central point of this adventure storybook. All the stories are true, firsthand accounts of the author, from the stunning views, diverse wildlife, and harrowing tales of
- Author: Dahlstrom, Phil
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 60
- Publish Date: February 28 2025
- ISBN10: 9798894859996
- Language: English
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Everest, Inc.: The Renegades and Rogues Who Built an Industry at the Top of the World
$19.99 Add to cartFeaturing original interviews with Everest mountain guides and climbers, this is “a fast-moving, nuanced account of the peak’s transformation from the ultimate mountaineering challenge into a booming … [more below]
- Author: Cockrell, Will
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: April 22 2025
- ISBN10: 1982190469
- Language: English
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Enterprising Young Men: The California Gold Rush Memoir of Missourian Robert Mason Clark
$25.00 Add to cartMisssourian Robert Mason Clark was twenty-one when he left the lush prairies and bluffs of Marion County and its biggest city, Palmyra. Along with six other Northeast Missouri men–his brother Sam, Bi
- Author: Clark, Marsha K.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 168
- Publish Date: December 06 2024
- ISBN10: 9798330606726
- Language: English
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The Explorers: A New History of America in Ten Expeditions
$18.99 Add to cart- Author: Bellows, Amanda
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: June 03 2025
- ISBN10: 006322741X
- Language: English
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The Roast Penguin Chronicles: Hoosh, Scurvy Days, Sleeping with Vegetables, and Other Adventures in Antarctic Cuisine
$23.99 Add to cartRoast Penguin Chronicles is a savory, eclectic stew, unlike anything ever written about Antarctica. With echoes of Anthony Bourdain and characters painted with a Monty Pythonesque brush, it explores t
- Author: Anthony, Jason C.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 396
- Publish Date: March 25 2025
- ISBN10: 9798991456333
- Language: English
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Amphibious Soul: Finding the Wild in a Tame World
$18.99 Add to cart“An important book that will transform how we think about being human. … that will inspire hope.”–Jane Goodall
How can we reclaim the soul-deepening wildness that grounds us and energizes us when so
- Author: Foster, Craig
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: April 15 2025
- ISBN10: 0063289032
- Language: English
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The Birds That Audubon Missed: Discovery and Desire in the American Wilderness
$20.00 Add to cartRenowned naturalist Kenn Kaufman examines the scientific discoveries of John James Audubon and his artistic and ornithologist peers in this fascinating “blend of history, science, art, biography, and … [more below]
- Author: Kaufman, Kenn
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: May 20 2025
- ISBN10: 1668007606
- Language: English
