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The Comfort Crisis
- Embrace Discomfort to Reclaim Your Wild, Happy, Healthy Self
- By: Michael Easter
- Narrated by: Michael Easter
- Length: 8 hrs and 52 mins
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Discover the evolutionary mind and body benefits of living at the edges of your comfort zone and reconnecting with the wild....
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I Can Listen To This Over and Over
- By Mike In Melbourne on 06-09-2023
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Never Leave the Dogs Behind
- A Memoir
- By: Brianna Madia
- Narrated by: Brianna Madia
- Length: 5 hrs and 36 mins
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A powerful and poignant portrait of rebuilding and surviving, Never Leave the Dogs Behind is about finding the courage to start over when the dream life you thought you were living collapses around your feet.
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Barbarian Days
- A Surfing Life
- By: William Finnegan
- Narrated by: William Finnegan
- Length: 18 hrs and 8 mins
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A deeply rendered self-portrait of a lifelong surfer by the acclaimed New Yorker writer....
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if you surf read this book!
- By Nick on 07-09-2017
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Sailing to the Edge of Time
- The Promise, the Challenges, and the Freedom of Ocean Voyaging
- By: John Kretschmer
- Narrated by: Matthew Kevin Anderson
- Length: 9 hrs and 58 mins
- Unabridged
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John Kretschmer is sailing’s practical philosopher - as much a doer as a thinker. And that is the overarching theme of this chronicle of a sailing life....
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great as usual
- By Adam D Kelly on 24-10-2022
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Mother of God
- An Extraordinary Journey into the Uncharted Tributaries of the Western Amazon
- By: Paul Rosolie
- Narrated by: Jonathan Yen
- Length: 11 hrs and 27 mins
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Paul Rosolie’s extraordinary adventure in the uncharted tributaries of the Western Amazon - a tale of discovery that vividly captures the awe, beauty, and isolation of this endangered land....
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Could not stop listening
- By Andrew jones on 24-02-2024
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Coffee First, Then the World
- One Woman's Record-Breaking Pedal Around the Planet
- By: Jenny Graham
- Narrated by: Jenny Graham
- Length: 11 hrs and 13 mins
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16 countries, 124 days and 18,000 miles. This is the story of one woman’s solo lap of the planet by bike....
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What an adventure!
- By Gill on 23-12-2023
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The Comfort Crisis
- Embrace Discomfort to Reclaim Your Wild, Happy, Healthy Self
- By: Michael Easter
- Narrated by: Michael Easter
- Length: 8 hrs and 52 mins
- Unabridged
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Discover the evolutionary mind and body benefits of living at the edges of your comfort zone and reconnecting with the wild....
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I Can Listen To This Over and Over
- By Mike In Melbourne on 06-09-2023
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Never Leave the Dogs Behind
- A Memoir
- By: Brianna Madia
- Narrated by: Brianna Madia
- Length: 5 hrs and 36 mins
- Unabridged
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A powerful and poignant portrait of rebuilding and surviving, Never Leave the Dogs Behind is about finding the courage to start over when the dream life you thought you were living collapses around your feet.
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Barbarian Days
- A Surfing Life
- By: William Finnegan
- Narrated by: William Finnegan
- Length: 18 hrs and 8 mins
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A deeply rendered self-portrait of a lifelong surfer by the acclaimed New Yorker writer....
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if you surf read this book!
- By Nick on 07-09-2017
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Sailing to the Edge of Time
- The Promise, the Challenges, and the Freedom of Ocean Voyaging
- By: John Kretschmer
- Narrated by: Matthew Kevin Anderson
- Length: 9 hrs and 58 mins
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John Kretschmer is sailing’s practical philosopher - as much a doer as a thinker. And that is the overarching theme of this chronicle of a sailing life....
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great as usual
- By Adam D Kelly on 24-10-2022
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Mother of God
- An Extraordinary Journey into the Uncharted Tributaries of the Western Amazon
- By: Paul Rosolie
- Narrated by: Jonathan Yen
- Length: 11 hrs and 27 mins
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Paul Rosolie’s extraordinary adventure in the uncharted tributaries of the Western Amazon - a tale of discovery that vividly captures the awe, beauty, and isolation of this endangered land....
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Could not stop listening
- By Andrew jones on 24-02-2024
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Coffee First, Then the World
- One Woman's Record-Breaking Pedal Around the Planet
- By: Jenny Graham
- Narrated by: Jenny Graham
- Length: 11 hrs and 13 mins
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16 countries, 124 days and 18,000 miles. This is the story of one woman’s solo lap of the planet by bike....
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What an adventure!
- By Gill on 23-12-2023
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Walking the Himalayas
- By: Levison Wood
- Narrated by: Levison Wood
- Length: 8 hrs
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From the bestselling author of Walking the Nile, explorer Levison Wood begins his next challenging adventure - walking the length of the Himalayas....
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Inspiring
- By Mikhail on 15-06-2017
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My Twenty-Five Years in Provence
- Reflections on Then and Now
- By: Peter Mayle
- Narrated by: John Lee
- Length: 4 hrs and 3 mins
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A celebration of 25 years of Provençal living - of lessons learned and changes observed - with his final book, Peter Mayle has crafted a lasting love letter to his adopted home, marked by his signature warmth, wit, and humor....
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Peter Mayle at his best
- By Amazon Customer on 01-11-2022
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Touching the Void
- By: Joe Simpson
- Narrated by: Andrew Wincott, Daniel Weyman
- Length: 6 hrs and 52 mins
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Before climbers Joe Simpson and Simon Yates were able to reach the unclimbed West Face of the remote Siula Grande, disaster struck....
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A really slow start
- By Walker on 24-03-2019
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The Curse of Oak Island
- The Story of the World's Longest Treasure Hunt
- By: Randall Sullivan
- Narrated by: Braden Wright
- Length: 16 hrs and 37 mins
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The Curse of Oak Island is a fascinating account of the strange, rich history of the island and the intrepid treasure hunters who have driven themselves to financial ruin, psychotic breakdowns, and even death in pursuit of answers....
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Excellent
- By Toby on 15-01-2022
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Modern Day Castaway
- By: Michael Atkinson
- Narrated by: Michael Atkinson
- Length: 6 hrs and 18 mins
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With the cyclone season fast approaching, Alone Australia contestant and solo adventurer Mike Atkinson sets sail on an extraordinary 1500-kilometre journey to the northern tip of Australia. His aim is to live entirely off the land and sea....
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Great story, can't wait for the next one.
- By James on 18-10-2023
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Mawson and the Ice Men of the Heroic Age
- Scott, Shackleton and Amundsen
- By: Peter FitzSimons
- Narrated by: Paul English
- Length: 23 hrs and 54 mins
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Australia's best-selling nonfiction author of all time. Douglas Mawson, born in 1882 and knighted in 1914, was Australia's greatest Antarctic explorer....
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The Ice Men
- By Vivien on 29-04-2018
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Nowhere for Very Long
- The Unexpected Road to an Unconventional Life
- By: Brianna Madia
- Narrated by: Brianna Madia
- Length: 6 hrs and 31 mins
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In this beautifully written, vividly detailed memoir, a young woman chronicles her adventures traveling across the deserts of the American West in an orange van named Bertha and reflects on an unconventional approach to life
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Raw. Emotional. Sheer brilliance.
- By danielle jay on 01-08-2022
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The Wind and the Monkey
- By: Robert G. Barrett
- Length: 8 hrs and 1 min
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Robert G. Barrrett's latest Les Norton adventure, The Wind and the Monkey, set in Port Stephens, NSW, is a romance as well as an adventure....
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The Solace of Open Spaces
- By: Gretel Ehrlich
- Narrated by: Gretel Ehrlich
- Length: 4 hrs and 44 mins
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A collection of transcendent, lyrical essays on life in the American West, the classic companion to Gretel Ehrlich’s new book, Unsolaced....
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It Rained in the Desert
- One Woman's Story of Spirit and Resilience
- By: Jocelyn Dettloff
- Narrated by: Jocelyn Dettloff
- Length: 8 hrs and 43 mins
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On Sunday, April 13, 1997 Jocelyn's life abruptly changed within a matter of seconds. As a free-spirited, unsettled woman, she travelled across the globe seeking adventure and purpose, returning home just long enough to earn enough money for the next trek....
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The Devil's Teeth
- A True Story of Survival and Obsession Among America's Great White Sharks
- By: Susan Casey
- Narrated by: Kimberly Farr
- Length: 10 hrs and 50 mins
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Journalist Susan Casey was in her living room when she first glimpsed this strange place and its resident sharks, their dark fins swirling around a tiny boat in a documentary....
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Great Whites for the win
- By Andrea on 11-11-2022
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Michael Palin: Around the World in 80 Days
- By: Michael Palin
- Narrated by: Michael Palin
- Length: 7 hrs and 37 mins
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In the autumn of 1988, Michael Palin set out from the Reform Club with an ambitious plan: to circumnavigate the world....
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Armchair meanderings at their finest
- By Geoff on 20-05-2015
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Adrift
- 76 Days Lost at Sea
- By: Steven Callahan
- Narrated by: Steven Callahan
- Length: 6 hrs and 53 mins
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Steven Callahan's Adrift chronicles one of the most astounding voyages of the century and one of the great sea adventures of all time....
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Epic adventure of survival
- By Anonymous User on 13-02-2023
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Do Your Best
- How to Be a Scout
- By: Bear Grylls
- Narrated by: Elliot Fitzpatrick
- Length: 8 hrs and 46 mins
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This is the book for anyone who is a Scout, was a Scout, or wants to be a Scout....
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Journeys to Impossible Places
- In Life and Every Adventure
- By: Simon Reeve
- Narrated by: Simon Reeve
- Length: 12 hrs and 1 min
- Unabridged
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In Journeys to Impossible Places, best-selling author and presenter Simon Reeve reveals the inside story of his most astonishing adventures and experiences, around the planet and close to home....
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A personal journey as much as travel writing
- By Amazon Customer on 17-02-2023
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Nepal - Culture Smart!
- The Essential Guide to Customs & Culture
- By: Tessa Feller, Alan Mercel-Sanca
- Narrated by: Charles Armstrong
- Length: 3 hrs and 50 mins
- Unabridged
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Culture Smart! Nepal sets out to explain the complexities of Nepalese life, from home to business to the marketplace. It tells you what to expect and provides insights that will help you to go beyond friendly smiles and turn your visit into an enlightening and rewarding experience....
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The Devil's Teeth
- A True Story of Survival and Obsession Among America's Great White Sharks
- By: Susan Casey
- Narrated by: Susan Casey
- Length: 5 hrs and 31 mins
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Journalist Susan Casey was in her living room when she first glimpsed this strange place and its resident sharks, their dark fins swirling around a tiny boat in a documentary....
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K2
- Life and Death on the World's Most Dangerous Mountain
- By: Ed Viesturs, David Roberts
- Narrated by: Fred Sanders
- Length: 12 hrs and 38 mins
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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 mountaineering, with good reason....
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great
- By Travis on 28-05-2016
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Canoeing The Congo
- First Source to Sea Descent of the Congo River
- By: Phil Harwood
- Narrated by: Gareth Armstrong
- Length: 7 hrs and 18 mins
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Canoeing the Congo narrates the journey of Phil Harwood, who undertook an epic five-month solo attempt to canoe the Congo....
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Picks up speed the further downriver you go
- By Katie on 09-12-2015
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The 12-Hour Walk
- Invest One Day, Unlock Your Best Life
- By: Colin O'Brady
- Narrated by: Colin O'Brady
- Length: 5 hrs and 16 mins
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From the New York Times bestselling author of The Impossible First, an inspiring blend of riveting adventure stories and life-changing wisdom that teaches us how to embark on a transformative one-day journey that will unlock our best lives....
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Vagabonding
- An Uncommon Guide to the Art of Long-Term World Travel
- By: Rolf Potts
- Narrated by: Rolf Potts
- Length: 4 hrs and 9 mins
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Vagabonding is about taking time off from your normal life - from six weeks to four months to two years - to discover and experience the world on your own terms....
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Not sure what the hype is about.
- By Anonymous User on 31-05-2017
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This is Not a Drill
- By: Paul Carter
- Narrated by: Paul Carter
- Length: 4 hrs and 35 mins
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Picking up right where he left off, Paul Carter pulls out more tall tales of a mad, bad and dangerous life in the international oil trade....
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Brilliant
- By Dale on 11-12-2016
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New York City: Experience New York! The Go Smart Guide to Getting the Most out of New York City
- New York City Travel Guide
- By: Go Smart Travel Guides
- Narrated by: Wendy Almeida
- Length: 2 hrs and 10 mins
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Your comprehensive guide to everything about the quintessential New York City….
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The Great Railway Bazaar
- By: Paul Theroux
- Narrated by: Frank Muller
- Length: 10 hrs and 53 mins
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The Great Railway Bazaar is Paul Theroux's account of his epic journey by rail through Asia....
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Absolutely Engaging
- By Philip on 09-07-2018
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The Voyage of the Aegre
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"The Language of the Rising Sun" is a comprehensive guide crafted to unravel the intricate tapestry of Japan's language and its intimate connection to the nation's vibrant heritage. From the beauty of its characters to the depths of its grammar, this book navigates the terrain of Japanese, offering a pathway to not just linguistic proficiency but a profound appreciation for Japan's rich cultural legacy.
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Marty Ohlhaut loved the great outdoors, and he loved his family, but this time, the combination proved disastrous. Cooped up inside due to long work hours, Marty was excited about taking off with his wife and five children for the beautiful Canadian Rockies. Aware that this could be their last camping trip together, he wanted to make it extra memorable.
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This is a collection of short stories that are shocking, exciting, surprising, and at times terrifying moments that I have experienced during my travels around the world. From Easter Island encounters with the Moais, being wounded in Israel, experiencing terror in Beijing at midnight to the challenge of leaving Ethiopia and Italy during the Covid outbreak. These stories and more will introduce you to my not so normal world of travel.
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Are you scratching your head, trying to create the perfect next adventure?Perhaps you would count yourself as an avid traveller, but now that you've completed your first couple of dream locations, you need a little help as you spread your travel wings a little further afield. Or maybe you have always dreamed of travelling, but this is the first time you have found the time and money to do so, and you need some help getting going.