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Against The Wall
Random House Group Ltd 2010; US$ 13.34Simon Yates is 'the one who cut the rope' in Joe Simpson's award-winning account of their epic struggle for survival in Touching the Void . Afterwards, Yates continued mountaineering on the hardest routes. Perhaps the most testing of all was one of the world's largest vertical rockfaces, the 4, 000-ft East Face of the Central Tower of Paine in Chile.... more...
K2
Crown Publishing Group 2009; US$ 14.99A thrilling chronicle of the tragedy-ridden history of climbing K2, the world's most difficult and unpredictable mountain, by the bestselling authors of No Shortcuts to the Top At 28,251 feet, the world's second-tallest mountain, K2 thrusts skyward out of the Karakoram Range of northern Pakistan. Climbers regard it as the ultimate achievement in... more...
Paracord Fusion Ties - Volume 1
4th Level Indie 2012; US$ 9.95Paracord Fusion Ties - Volume 1 is the first in a series of books that will forever change the way we look at paracord. Originally used as parachute suspension lines during World War II, paracord, in the hands of author, J.D. Lenzen (of Tying It All Together), has since become a means to create an immeasurable variety of useful items, survival tools,... more...
A Survival Guide for Life
Transworld 2012; US$ 25.33Life in the wild teaches us invaluable lessons. Extreme situations force us to seize opportunities, face up to dangers and rely on our instincts. But living a purpose-driven, impactful life can be an even greater challenge... In A Survival Guide for Life , Bear Grylls shares the hard-earned lessons he's learned from some of the harshest... more...
The Will to Climb
Crown Publishing Group 2011; US$ 15.00The bestselling author of No Shortcuts to the Top and K2 chronicles his three attempts to climb the world's tenth-highest and statistically deadliest peak, Annapurna in the Himalaya, while exploring the dramatic and tragic history of others who have made -- or attempted ? the ascent, and what these exploits teach us about facing life's greatest... more...
Survival Skills of the North American Indians
Chicago Review Press 1999; US$ 17.95This comprehensive review of Native American life skills covers collecting and preparing plant foods and medicines; hunting animals; creating and transporting fire; and crafting tools, shelter, clothing, utensils, and other devices. Step-by-step instructions and 145 detailed diagrams enable the reader to duplicate native methods using materials available... more...
A Night in the Snow
The Floating Press 2009; US$ 3.99In 1856 the Reverend Edmund Donald Carr was overtaken by a blizzard on his way to an evening service. He battled the elements for 22 hours with nothing by his bible and his dead horse, whose body sheltered him while he slept. Snow blind and half dead, Carr survived and wrote his experience in a first person narrative, A Night in the Snow . more...
Sport
Random House 2009; US$ 20.00Sport: Almost Everything You Ever Wanted to Know tells the history of sport. All sport. Ever. From ancient times to the 21st century. In eight themed parts, Tim Harris describes the triumphs and breakthroughs - as well as the cheating and skulduggery - that have created the modern world of sport. Dip into it, or read it cover to cover - there's... more...
Wilderness Survival
McGraw-Hill Companies,Inc. 2006; US$ 18.00Do you have what it takes?. You’re alone in the wilderness with nothing but a knife and the clothes on your back. Will you survive? Do you have the skills to feed, clothe, and protect yourself? Mark Elbroch, a master tracker, and Mike Pewtherer, a woodland skills educator, put those questions to the test when they embarked on a 46-day, unprovisioned,... more...
Survival Skills
Dorling Kindersley Ltd 2011; Not AvailableMaster the key skills and techniques needed to survive in the wild, from camping basics to fending off bears - as practised by the Royal Marines Commandos If you are out in the wilderness and need advice, this handy guide provides instant reference. Step-by-step illustrations and easy-to-follow instructions show you how to become more... more...









