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"Royal & Ancient" (Book) by Curt Sampson

"Royal & Ancient" (Book) by Curt Sampson


Description: For a century and a half, the best players in the world have, once a year, attempted to beat the weather, the pressure, and one of the toughest courses in the world at the British Open. Curt Sampson, the bestselling author of Hogan and The Masters, draws a affectionate and definitive portrait of this legendary tournament, drawing from its rich pa
Price: $29.60.
"Sea Kayaking Coastal Massachusetts" (Book) by Lisa Evans

"Sea Kayaking Coastal Massachusetts" (Book) by Lisa Evans


Description: For novice and intermediate paddlers looking for scenic day trips. Blends detailed trip descriptions with info on wildlife, water conditions and weather. Over 45 trips located within hours of Boston. 350 pages.
Price: $16.95.
"Sea Kayaking" (Book) by John Dowd

"Sea Kayaking" (Book) by John Dowd


Description: Revised, enlarged edition; the bible for the long expedition: equipment, planning, technique, weather, currents, navigation, food gathering, etc. 260 pages.
Price: $18.95.
"Tahoe Rim Trail" (Book) by Tim Hauserman

"Tahoe Rim Trail" (Book) by Tim Hauserman


Description: This guide to the spectacular loop around the largest alpine lake in North America divides the 150-mile trail into 8 segments, with directions to trailheads and detailed route descriptions, plus tips on water, weather, etc. 252 pages.
Price: $17.96.
"Ouachita Trail Guide" (Book) by Tim Ernst

"Ouachita Trail Guide" (Book) by Tim Ernst


Description: Updated edition of guide to the 223-mile National Recreation Trail that crosses the Ouachita Mountains from Oklahoma through Arkansas. Includes info on trailheads, water, weather, scenic spots, mileages. Also elevation profiles. 112 pages.
Price: $18.95.
"The National Outdoor Leadership School's Wilderness Guide" (Book) by Mark Harvey

"The National Outdoor Leadership School's Wilderness Guide" (Book) by Mark Harvey


Description: Revised in 1999, this is the classic handbook on three-season backcountry techniques: choosing clothing and equipment, cooking and nutrition, navigation, first aid, weather, etc. Written by an instructor at the National Outdoor Leadership School. 350 pages.
Price: $15.95.
"Walks and Climbs In The Pyrenees" (Book) by Kev Reynolds

"Walks and Climbs In The Pyrenees" (Book) by Kev Reynolds


Description: An introduction to the walks and moderate ascents of the central Pyrenees, bordering France and Spain: routes, fauna and flora, history, weather, huts, and how to get there. Includes the Pyrenean High Route. 328 pages.
Price: $24.96.
"The Red Rocks Of Southern Nevada" (Book) by Joanne Urioste

"The Red Rocks Of Southern Nevada" (Book) by Joanne Urioste


Description: Reprint of the 1984 climber's guide to the popular sandstone area 30 minutes west of Las Vegas (the so-called Red Book, although this reprint has a white, not red, cover). Includes geology, history of man's presence, routes, grades, weather. For supplemental route info see 'Red Rock Canyon' , published in 2003. 300 pages.
Price: $22.50.
"Climbing Mt. Shasta" (Book) by Steve Lewis

"Climbing Mt. Shasta" (Book) by Steve Lewis


Description: More than a guide book, it's an intro to mountaineering and is the best reference available for preparing anyone to safely and successfully climb to the summit of Mt Shasta in California. Non-climbers can also read about the mountain's weather, geography, flora, fauna, history, legend and lore, plus the route itself. 192 pages."Climbing Mt.
Price: $15.95.
"Climber's & Hiker's Guide: World's Mountains & Volcanoes" (Book) by Michael Kelsey

"Climber's & Hiker's Guide: World's Mountains & Volcanoes" (Book) by Michael Kelsey


Description: A brand new edition (2001) after being out of print for 3 years! This popular guide focuses more on volcano climbs than on technical rock climbing or expedition mountaineering. It describes the routa normal for 500 peaks in 200 countries; also full infoon access, local transportation, supplies, weather, camping, huts, etc. Every peak has a photo an
Price: $36.95.
"Idaho: A Climbing Guide" (Book) by Tom Lopez

"Idaho: A Climbing Guide" (Book) by Tom Lopez


Description: Definitive guide for hiking, scrambling, rock and mountain climbing in Idaho: routes to over 800 summits (200 over 10,000'), ratings, weather, geology. Has bombproof plastic cover. 400 pages.
Price: $34.95.
"Aconcagua: A Climbing Guide" (Book) by R.J. Secor

"Aconcagua: A Climbing Guide" (Book) by R.J. Secor


Description: Guide to Argentina's Aconcagua, the Western hemisphere's highest peak (22,841 ft). This book covers both popular and less traveled routes reached via the Horcones Valley, South Face, and Vacas and Relinchos valleys -- 27 routes total! Also info on equipment and permits needed, outfitters, seasons, weather, Spanish climbing phrases, climbing history"Aconcagua: A Climbing Guide" (Book) by R.
Price: $16.95.