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A Wild Idea by Brad Edmondson
A Wild Idea: How the Environmental Movement Tamed the Adirondacks by Brad Edmondson is a compelling account of one of the most ambitious...
3 min read


Six Walks in the Footsteps of Henry David Thoreau by Ben Shattuck
In this book, Ben Shattuck follows the paths once walked by Henry David Thoreau, using them as a framework for exploring not only New...
2 min read


Walking by Henry David Thoreau
Thoreau’s essay Walking is both a celebration of the simple act of walking in nature and a philosophical meditation on humanity’s...
3 min read


Cross Country: A 3700 Mile Run to Explore Unseen America by Rickey Gates
Rickey Gates, a professional runner, set out in 2017 to run 3,700 miles across the United States, from South Carolina to San Francisco....
3 min read


Grandma Gatewood's Walk by Ben Montgomery
Grandma Gatewood’s Walk tells the extraordinary and inspiring true story of Emma Gatewood, a 67-year-old grandmother who, in 1955,...
3 min read


Fools Crow by James Welch
Fools Crow by James Welch is a historical novel that takes place in the late 19th century and tells the story of the life of a young...
3 min read


Third Man Factor by John Geiger
The Third Man Factor: Surviving the Impossible by John Geiger explores the mysterious phenomenon where people in extreme,...
2 min read


The Tower by Kelly Cordes
The Tower by Kelly Cordes is a meticulously researched deep dive into one of the greatest controversies in mountaineering history: Did...
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Climbing Free: My life in the Vertical World by Lynn Hill
Climbing Free: My Life in the Vertical World is an autobiography by Lynn Hill, one of the most celebrated and pioneering figures in the...
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The Motorcycle Diaries by Ernesto Che Guevara
The Motorcycle Diaries: Notes on a Latin American Journey by Ernesto "Che" Guevara is a memoir that chronicles the author's travels...
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Underland: a Deep Time Journey by Robert Macfarlane
Underland: A Deep Time Journey is a profound exploration of the hidden worlds beneath our feet. While blending adventure, history,...
2 min read


Grizzly Years by Doug Peacock
Grizzly Years: In Search of the American Wilderness is a memoir by Doug Peacock, an environmentalist, writer, and naturalist, who is...
2 min read


The Quickening: Creation and Community at the Ends of the Earth by Elizabeth Rush
The Quickening: Antarctica, Motherhood, and Cultivating Hope in a Warming World by Elizabeth Rush is a a deeply reflective and poetic...
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For the Time Being by Annie Dillard
For the Time Being by Annie Dillard is a contemplative and philosophical work that blends memoir, nature writing, and spiritual...
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On the Road by Jack Kerouac
On the Road by Jack Kerouac is a cult classic that captures the spirit of the American counterculture in the 1950s. Written in a...
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