Foreword by Ross King, New York Times bestselling author and winner of the Governor General's Award. There can be few places in the world where the visual impact of the landscape is as hauntingly captivating as the Badlands of the Northern Great Plains. Encompassing Alberta, Saskatchewan, North Dakota and Montana, these amazing regions...Lire la suite
Foreword by Ross King, New York Times bestselling author and winner of the Governor General's Award. There can be few places in the world where the visual impact of the landscape is as hauntingly captivating as the Badlands of the Northern Great Plains. Encompassing Alberta, Saskatchewan, North Dakota and Montana, these amazing regions...Lire la suite
Roger Pocock was an Englishman whose tales of wanderlust and equestrian adventure were nineteenth century travel classics. Following the Frontier is considered his best work describing as it does his early adventures in North America. Although the autobiographical account reads like fiction, it is in fact only the first half of his remarkable...Lire la suite
Roger Pocock was an Englishman whose tales of wanderlust and equestrian adventure were nineteenth century travel classics. Following the Frontier is considered his best work describing as it does his early adventures in North America. Although the autobiographical account reads like fiction, it is in fact only the first half of his remarkable...Lire la suite
A guide to outdoor recreation and historical sites in Saskatchewan, with colour maps that include backroads, trails, parks, campsites, and the locations of outdoor recreational opportunities. The book also includes information on outdoor activities including hiking, hunting, camping, canoeing, cycling, horseback riding, wildlife viewing,...Lire la suite
A guide to outdoor recreation and historical sites in Saskatchewan, with colour maps that include backroads, trails, parks, campsites, and the locations of outdoor recreational opportunities. The book also includes information on outdoor activities including hiking, hunting, camping, canoeing, cycling, horseback riding, wildlife viewing,...Lire la suite
CAMPS AND CRUISES OF AN ORNITHOLOGIST BY FRANK M. CHAPMAN CURATOR OF ORNITHOLOGY, AMERICAN MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY FELLOW OF THE AMERICAN ORNITHOLOGISTS UNION AUTHOR OF HANDBOOK OF BIRDS OF EASTERN NORTH AMERICA BIRD-LIFE BIRD STUDIES WITH A CAMERA, ETC. WITH 250 PHOTOGRAPHS FROM NATURE BY THE AUTHOR, 1908, - PREFACE with the assistance of...Lire la suite
CAMPS AND CRUISES OF AN ORNITHOLOGIST BY FRANK M. CHAPMAN CURATOR OF ORNITHOLOGY, AMERICAN MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY FELLOW OF THE AMERICAN ORNITHOLOGISTS UNION AUTHOR OF HANDBOOK OF BIRDS OF EASTERN NORTH AMERICA BIRD-LIFE BIRD STUDIES WITH A CAMERA, ETC. WITH 250 PHOTOGRAPHS FROM NATURE BY THE AUTHOR, 1908, - PREFACE with the assistance of...Lire la suite
A spectacular journey through the heart of British Columbia. The Trans Canada Trail in southern British Columbia runs from Vancouver Island to the Rockies, weaving more than 1,000 miles through seven mountain ranges. In northern British Columbia, the trail follows the Alaska Highway for 650 miles, from Watson Lake, Yukon, to the British...Lire la suite
A spectacular journey through the heart of British Columbia. The Trans Canada Trail in southern British Columbia runs from Vancouver Island to the Rockies, weaving more than 1,000 miles through seven mountain ranges. In northern British Columbia, the trail follows the Alaska Highway for 650 miles, from Watson Lake, Yukon, to the British...Lire la suite
CAMPS AND CRUISES OF AN ORNITHOLOGIST BY FRANK M. CHAPMAN CURATOR OF ORNITHOLOGY, AMERICAN MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY FELLOW OF THE AMERICAN ORNITHOLOGISTS UNION AUTHOR OF HANDBOOK OF BIRDS OF EASTERN NORTH AMERICA BIRD-LIFE BIRD STUDIES WITH A CAMERA, ETC. WITH 250 PHOTOGRAPHS FROM NATURE BY THE AUTHOR, 1908, - PREFACE with the assistance of...Lire la suite
CAMPS AND CRUISES OF AN ORNITHOLOGIST BY FRANK M. CHAPMAN CURATOR OF ORNITHOLOGY, AMERICAN MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY FELLOW OF THE AMERICAN ORNITHOLOGISTS UNION AUTHOR OF HANDBOOK OF BIRDS OF EASTERN NORTH AMERICA BIRD-LIFE BIRD STUDIES WITH A CAMERA, ETC. WITH 250 PHOTOGRAPHS FROM NATURE BY THE AUTHOR, 1908, - PREFACE with the assistance of...Lire la suite
Much more than a guidebook, this natural and cultural feast takes you down the wildest, longest stretch of the Trans Canada Trail, from Alberta's far north to the Arctic Ocean. It provides all the nuts and bolts you'll need for your journey- whether on land or in an armchair- including detailed route maps, major landmarks, access points,...Lire la suite
Much more than a guidebook, this natural and cultural feast takes you down the wildest, longest stretch of the Trans Canada Trail, from Alberta's far north to the Arctic Ocean. It provides all the nuts and bolts you'll need for your journey- whether on land or in an armchair- including detailed route maps, major landmarks, access points,...Lire la suite
This new guide features more than 50 trails for hiking and cycling on Prince Edward Island, Canada's own emerald isle, included in the book are new trails in Prince Edward Island National Park and the just-completed Confederation Trail, the final (or initial, depending on which way you're facing ) leg of the Trans-Canada Trail. Michael Haynes...Lire la suite
This new guide features more than 50 trails for hiking and cycling on Prince Edward Island, Canada's own emerald isle, included in the book are new trails in Prince Edward Island National Park and the just-completed Confederation Trail, the final (or initial, depending on which way you're facing ) leg of the Trans-Canada Trail. Michael Haynes...Lire la suite
Barry Stone, author of 1001 Walks You Must Experience Before You Die, delves into some of the lesser-known aspects of the world`s most famous - and not-quite-famous-yet - trails. The perfect accompaniment to practical guidebooks, Stone relates how slings and carabiners kept him from falling headlong off the Sydney Harbour Bridge, and reports on...Lire la suite
Barry Stone, author of 1,001 Walks You Must Experience Before You Die, delves into some of the lesser-known aspects of the world's most famous and not-quite-famous-yet trails.The perfect accompaniment to practical guidebooks, Stone relates how slings and carabiners kept him from falling headlong off the Sydney Harbour Bridge, and reports on the...Lire la suite
Barry Stone, author of 1,001 Walks You Must Experience Before You Die, delves into some of the lesser-known aspects of the world's most famous and not-quite-famous-yet trails.The perfect accompaniment to practical guidebooks, Stone relates how slings and carabiners kept him from falling headlong off the Sydney Harbour Bridge, and reports on the...Lire la suite
In his words, as in his photographs, Darwin Wiggett shares a profound view of the landscape. From the ethereal water of Rushing River, scrambling over layers of Canadian Shield, to a wintery wall of trees in British Columbia's Manning Provincial Park, this book is a unique combination of colour, light and meaning.</p>Darwin transports his...Lire la suite
In his words, as in his photographs, Darwin Wiggett shares a profound view of the landscape. From the ethereal water of Rushing River, scrambling over layers of Canadian Shield, to a wintery wall of trees in British Columbia's Manning Provincial Park, this book is a unique combination of colour, light and meaning.</p>Darwin transports his...Lire la suite
This book is one woman's story of her trip cycling across Canada, sharing the ease, joy and trials of her adventure, traveling mainly off the Trans Canada Highway; up and over the mountain passes of British Columbia, against 50 km per hour winds in Saskatchewan, enjoying hospitality of friends and strangers across the country and the joy of...Lire la suite
This book is one woman's story of her trip cycling across Canada, sharing the ease, joy and trials of her adventure, traveling mainly off the Trans Canada Highway; up and over the mountain passes of British Columbia, against 50 km per hour winds in Saskatchewan, enjoying hospitality of friends and strangers across the country and the joy of...Lire la suite
The Rocky Mountain Population (RMP) of trumpeter swans (Cygnus buccinator) consists of birds that nest primarily from western Canada southward to Nevada and Wyoming. The population is comprised of several flocks that nest in different portions of the overall range. The RMP/Canadian Flocks consist of birds that summer primarily in southeastern...Lire la suite
The Rocky Mountain Population (RMP) of trumpeter swans (Cygnus buccinator) consists of birds that nest primarily from western Canada southward to Nevada and Wyoming. The population is comprised of several flocks that nest in different portions of the overall range. The RMP/Canadian Flocks consist of birds that summer primarily in southeastern...Lire la suite
Alan Precup disappeared while backpacking in the Alaskan wilderness. Days later, searchers found his campsite. In the bushes about 150 feet away, they found Precup's bare skeleton, one intact hand, and both feet, still booted. In his camera were the exposed frames of the bear that killed him. Chris Dunkley and three friends were hiking in Banff...Lire la suite
Alan Precup disappeared while backpacking in the Alaskan wilderness. Days later, searchers found his campsite. In the bushes about 150 feet away, they found Precup's bare skeleton, one intact hand, and both feet, still booted. In his camera were the exposed frames of the bear that killed him. Chris Dunkley and three friends were hiking in Banff...Lire la suite
