Outdoor Skills

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780062378071Author John 'Lofty' WisemanFormat PaperbackPage Count 672Imprint CollinsPublisher HarperCollins Publishers IncWeight(grams) 975gDimensions(mm)...

'Filled to the brim with advice, tips and inspiration to enable you to achieve your dreams over whatever distance you want your legs to carry you' - Chrissie Wellington, OBE, four-time Ironman Triathlon World Champion From complete beginners to...

THE STORY BEHIND THE HARDEST CLIMB IN HISTORY & ACCLAIMED DOCUMENTARY 'DAWN WALL' 'Heart-stopping, absorbing' Daily Mail 'The most daring free climber on the planet' The Times__________ In 2015, climber Tommy Caldwell took on the hardest challenge of...

Master the bow with precision and accuracy! Archery: Steps to Success, Fifth Edition, offers progressive, step-by-step instructions to help you learn the styles, techniques, and equipment needed to shoot accurately, consistently, and safely. This updated...

The A-Z Adventure Series of maps is the perfect companion for walkers, off-road cyclists, and anyone wishing to explore the great outdoors. The scenic North Coast 500 is one of the most popular routes in Scotland and journeying along it makes...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781925979282Author Sam FuryFormat PaperbackPage Count 146Imprint SF Nonfiction BooksPublisher SF Nonfiction BooksWeight(grams) 204gDimensions(mm) 229mm *...

This exciting, inspiring and informative guide is perfect for anyone who loves a challenge and an adventure. There are soaring ridgelines to run, exciting river descents to swim, secret coves to explore by boat, and achievable interesting scrambles, all...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780486406138Author Harold GattyFormat PaperbackPage Count 288Imprint Dover Publications Inc.Publisher Dover Publications Inc.Weight(grams)...

"Simplicity is the shortest distance between two points." Bruce Lee, The Tao of Jeet Kune Do The best of both Eastern and Western stick fighting techniques The Art and Science of Stick Fighting is a unique, non-style specific, approach to...

The ultimate guide to survival, this edition now includes the most essential urban survival tips for today, supplementing the fully updated original, bestselling handbook. The original and best survival guide for any situation in every climate...

'Well told, personable, fast-paced, and undoubtedly a fascinating read' Daily TelegraphGripping, moving and wildly exhilarating, Mud, Sweat and Tears is a must-read for adrenalin junkies and armchair adventurers alike.Bear Grylls is a man who has...

Get the New Edition of Georgia's Best-Selling Bird Guide Learn to identify birds in Georgia, and make bird-watching even more enjoyable. With Stan Tekiela's famous field guide, bird identification is simple and informative. There's no need to look...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781838247843Author Richard BlackburnFormat PaperbackPage Count 156Imprint Richard BlackburnPublisher Richard BlackburnWeight(grams) 186gDimensions(mm) 216mm...

Ray Mears has travelled the world discovering how native people manage to live on just what nature provides. Whats always frustrated him is not knowing how our own ancestors fed themselves and what we could learn about our own diet.We know they were...

The most impressive, thrilling and scenic ski runs from one of the world's leading ski experts.Long descents, big verts, challenging pistes and stunning scenery, Powder is the definitive guide to the best and most feared ski runs on the planet. Whether...

This second edition is fully updated and revised. Whether you are a walker, paraglider, orienteer, climber, horse rider, mountain biker, wild swimmer, paddler or fell runner, all outdoor activities carry inherent risks and dangers. In an urban...

Being a Mountain Leader is so much more than map reading and ropework. This book is aimed at Mountain Leaders and is designed to help them be a better leader once they have the qualification. There is advice herein for trainees and trainers, for the...

The Round: In Bob Graham's Footsteps by Steve Chilton is not only a history of the Bob Graham Round, but also an exploration of the what, why and how of this classic fell endurance challenge. After covering the genesis of the Bob Graham Round in detail,...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781681888224Author Joe CermeleFormat PaperbackPage Count 240Imprint Weldon OwenPublisher Weldon Owen

The ultimate guide to family woodland fun!Forest School is founded on a philosophy of nature-based play encouraging children to develop confidence and self-esteem through hands-on learning experiences in a natural environment. This book will get your...

THE MULTIMILLION COPY BESTSELLER THE ULTIMATE GUIDE TO SURVIVING ANYWHERE The SAS Survival Handbook is the complete companion for adventurers everywhere. From making camp and...

This beautiful full-colour book covers knots, splices and whippings. It begins with the ten knots everyone should know. The other knots are grouped by use so that if, for example, you want to make a loop you have eight knots to choose from. Each stage of...

*With a foreword by Sir Peter Jackson*Buckle up, grab a dram, and get ready for another unforgettable wild ride.They're back! Stars of Outlander, Sam Heughan and Graham McTavish are no strangers to the rugged beauty of Scotland. But this time they're...

What makes the perfect swim?It's all about the most magical locations (and how to protect them), finessing your kitbag, keeping yourself and others safe ... and maybe discovering a nice place for a warm-up cuppa and cake.Whether you're a seasoned dipper...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781739411244Author Jon CoxFormat PaperbackPage Count 192Imprint Sparky BooksPublisher Sparky BooksDimensions(mm) 186mm * 123mm * 10mm

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781627341844Author Gavriel SchneiderFormat PaperbackPage Count 226Imprint Universal PublishersPublisher Universal PublishersWeight(grams) 268gDimensions(mm)...

Sitting on a riverbank, with rod and line, must count as one of the most relaxing and enjoyable - yet occasionally frustrating - experiences known to man.Chris Yates discovered the joys of fishing early in life and was quickly hooked by its pleasures...

'Impeccably researched' - London Cyclist'The climbing fan's bible' - The Washing Machine Post 'A deep dive into and a celebration of mountain climbing' - Cyclist MagazineWhen, during the Pyrenean stages of the 1998 Tour de France, a journalist asked...

Recognize animal tracks and signs; master a variety of wood and steel traps, snares, deadfalls, and pens; mix your own animal scents; skin, stretch, cure, and tan hides, learn how to trap every animal imaginable; and more!A collection of tips, tactics,...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781999765873Author Anna McNuffFormat PaperbackPage Count 540Imprint Anna McNuffPublisher Anna McNuffWeight(grams) 821gDimensions(mm) 234mm * 156mm * 30mm

Discover the joy of the great outdoors and the pleasures of slow travel with Kinfolk Wilderness. Whatever your pace or purpose, the stories within will provide you with a fresh perspective on what it means to be "outdoorsy," whether that means trekking...

How to Fish is an unabashed, unashamed celebration of the joys of fishing. It is about contentment, calm and solitude, rivers and river banks, losing track of time and, of course, the fish themselves. For those who already enjoy fishing it is a love...

The Ariege region of Southern France is the compact area where the Ariege River cuts through the Pyrenees on its way from Andorra to the coast. There is a lot of high quality climbing in the area with a superb variety of rock types to go at; from the...

Learn everything you need to know about outdoor survival so you can make it through any situation from top bushcraft expert and New York Times bestselling author Dave Canterbury. For years, Dave Canterbury has been teaching outdoor enthusiasts how to...

It's not the lies that kill you. It's the truth. They predicted Ivo would become a tycoon They predicted Ayda would go on to become a hotshot lawyer They didn't predict that Lily would be dead Twenty years ago, nine university friends made a...

Kevin sums up his approach to navigation as follows: "Successful navigation should be simple and straightforward, and when done correctly, it will enhance the pleasure you get from the outdoors, not detract from it." His book reflects this view and is a...

Following on from the bestselling Play the Forest School Way, here is a whole range of new games, crafts and activities to get kids developing skills and exploring the natural world all year round. Structured around the year's four seasons, each chapter...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780645277487Author Ted RileyFormat PaperbackPage Count 204Imprint Ted RileyPublisher Ted RileyWeight(grams) 263gDimensions(mm) 216mm * 140mm * 12mm

This conveniently sized guide is an invaluable point of reference for all who travel and take part in outdoor, wilderness and mountain activities. Written by doctors with a wealth of wilderness specific experience, it provides a comprehensive summary of...

"The Archery Drill Book covers all aspects of the sport. It features over 120 of the best drills for developing technique, skill, physical stamina and the focused mind-set needed to shoot under pressure. Renowned coaches and archers Steve Ruis and Mike...