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1	The Dangerous Book for Boys more books like this by Conn Iggulden The bestselling book for boys from eight to 80 covers essential boyhood skills such as building tree houses, learning how to fish, and even answering the age-old question: whats the big deal with girls? see all copies from $9.85! new only from $9.85! \| first editions \| SVS
2	SAS Survival Handbook: How to Survive in the Wild, in Any Climate, on Land or at Sea more books like this by John Wiseman From basic first aid and campcraft to strategies for coping with any type of disaster, this is the definitive survival guide. Two 16-page color sections. Line art throughout. see all copies from $10.99! new only from $13.34! \| SVS
3	Deep Survival: Who Lives, Who Dies, and Why more books like this by Laurence Gonzales Fascinating for any reader, and absolutely essential for anyone who takes a hike in the woods, this book will change the way readers understand themselves and the great outdoors. see all copies from $6.75! new only from $8.26! \| SVS
4	Eiger Dreams: Ventures Among Men and Mountains more books like this by Jon Krakauer A collection of true stories of mountain climbing, from the author of "Into the Wild". see all copies from $4.00! new only from $8.77! \| signed copies \| first editions
5	They Shoot Canoes, Don't They? more books like this by Patrick F McManus McManus celebrates the hidden pleasures, unappreciated lore, and opportunities for disaster to be found in such outdoor recreations as camping, hunting, and fishing. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
6	Country Wisdom & Know-How: Everything You Need to Know to Live Off the Land more books like this by Storey Books (Editor) Fascinating projects, trusted advice and nearly 1,000 b&w illustrations and photographs crowd every page of this unprecedented collection of information on nearly 200 individual topics of country and self-sustained living. see all copies from $11.48! new only from $15.96! \| first editions \| SVS
7	How to Shit in the Woods: An Environmentally Sound Approach to a Lost Art more books like this by Kathleen Meyer Written with an effervescent sense of humor, this is a book for anyone who wants to enjoy the outdoors responsibility it presents a collection of techniques, as well as explicit environmental precautions. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $5.30! \| first editions \| SVS
8	Outdoor Survival Skills more books like this by Larry Dean Olsen Celebrating 30 years in print, this updated classic teaches how to survive in almost any outdoor environment with little or no purchased equipment, by relying on what nature provides. 296 photos, 96 in color. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $11.29! \| signed copies \| SVS
9	Be expert with map & compass : the complete "orienteering" handbook more books like this by Björn Kjellström This updated edition includes everything the beginner needs to know about orienteering: understanding map symbols; traveling by map alone, by compass alone, or by map and compass together; finding bearings; sketching maps; traveling in the wilderness; and more. The ultimate reference for anyone who wants to feel more at home in the outdoors. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $6.55! \| first editions \| SVS
10	The Last Season more books like this by Eric Blehm Blehm delves into the life of Randy Morgenson, who spent 28 summers as a backcountry ranger in California's Sierra Nevada Mountains before he mysteriously vanished. Five years later, his remains were found at the base of a waterfall. 8-page b&w photo insert. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS
11 view cover	The Grasshopper Trap more books like this by Patrick F McManus The bestselling author of They Shoot Canoes, Don't They? is at it again with more of his zany spoofs of The Great Outdoors. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $5.50! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
12 view cover	Wildwood wisdom more books like this by Ellsworth Jaeger This historical guide, originally written in 1945, includes information on making fires, canoeing, using axes and knives, and crafting shelters from hand-gathered materials. 425 illustrations. see all copies from $5.73! new only from $8.26! \| first editions \| SVS
13	Brownie Girl Scout Handbook more books like this by Girl Scouts of the United States of America Describes the history and programs of the Girl Scouts and presents year-round activities for Brownies. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.24! \| first editions
14 view cover	Tom Brown's Field guide to nature observation and tracking more books like this by Tom Brown, Brandt Morgan see all copies from $3.14! new only from $7.50! \| first editions \| SVS
15 view cover	Putting Out of Your Mind more books like this by Dr. Bob Rotella The bestselling author of "Golf Is No a Game of Perfect" offers insights intothe key element of a winning game--perfecting one's putting. see all copies from $6.80! new only from $9.89! \| signed copies \| SVS
16 view cover	How to Stay Alive in the Woods: A Complete Guide to Food, Shelter and Self-Preservation Anywhere more books like this by Bradford Angier For more than 30 years, sportsmen, hunters, and camping families have carried this book with them every time they have ventured into the woods. In 26 clearly written, illustrated chapters, Bradford Angier spells out tips that can save time, energy and even lives. Illustrations. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $6.00! \| first editions \| SVS
17 view cover	Outdoor Journal more books like this by Professor Jimmy Carter The former President and bestselling author shares the solace, strength, humor, resourcefulness, discomforts, risks and revelations of his encounters with nature in his most personal book so far--a delightful journey through the seasons of fishing, hunting, and hiking to the White House and beyond. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $10.00! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
18 view cover	The Search more books like this by Tom Brown, Jr. Continuing the story begun in his bestselling book The Tracker, Brown offers another tale of wilderness survival, based on the year he spent in the woods with only a knife and his famous survival skills. "His story is fascinating".--Roger Tory Peterson. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.69! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
19 view cover	The ascent of Everest more books like this by John Hunt Hunt, Baron Expedition leader John Hunt's account of the first ascent of Mount Everest's summit in 1953 by Sir Edmund Hillary and Sherpa Tenzing Norgay. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $15.58! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
20 view cover	A field guide to animal tracks more books like this by Olaus Johan Murie This all-new edition includes descriptions of the habits, habitats, tracks, signs, and ranges of all the mammals of North America, as well as of selected birds, reptiles, amphibians, and insects. More than 1,000 line drawings and 100 color photographs further enhance the text. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
21 view cover	Where the Trout Are All as Long as Your Leg more books like this by John Gierach Gierach has known since childhood that "the secret places are the soul of fishing". It was, in fact, a boyhood adventure to a forbidden pool deep in the woods that awakened his love for the contemplative joys of fishing and for the magical places so basic to the mythology fly-fishermen share. "If Mark Twain were alive and a modern-day fly ... see all copies from $2.59! new only from $2.62! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
22 view cover	GPS Made Easy: Using Global Positioning Systems in the Outdoors more books like this by Lawrence Letham Keeping up with the newest technology, this work includes navigation in difficult weather (such as a whiteout), integrating hand-held GPS tools and data with computer programs (such as TOPO maps), and an explanation of systems being used in other countries. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS
23 view cover	A Hunter's Wanderings in Africa: Being a Narrative of Nine Years Spent Amongst the Game of the Far Interior of South Africa more books like this by Frederick Courteney Selous First published in 1881, this book tells the story of Frederick Courteney Selous, generally acknowledged as the greatest African hunter of all time. While Selous was first and foremost a hunter, he was also a close personal friend of President Theodore Roosevelt and a naturalist whose careful observations and succinct writings were read by layman ... see all copies from $23.94! new only from $23.94! \| first editions \| SVS
24 view cover	Backpacking one step at a time. more books like this by Harvey Manning Recent innovations in backpacking gear and clothing are all covered in this new revision which continues to contain everything you need to know to strike out in the wilderness. Illustrated. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.93! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
25 view cover	U.S. Army Survival Handbook more books like this by Department of the Army The actual field manual issued by the United States Army to its soldiers see all copies from $3.94! new only from $4.38! \| first editions \| SVS

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