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予測不能な日本の山岳を舞台に、自然の容赦ない脅威と息をのむような美しさが交錯する、大人のための本格アウトドア冒険ノンフィクション。都会の喧騒から逃れたい通勤電車の中や、心静かにリラックスしたい就寝前...

"Da Gitte Holtze tog afsted på 4.265 kilometers vandring fra Mexico til Canada, var hun et sort sted i sit liv. Hun var blevet skilt, hendes far var død, hun havde mistet den identitet, hun havde i kraft af sit job, og hun havde det sidste år været fanget i et giftigt forhold til en mand...

"Er du en af de efterhånden mange danskere, der drømmer om at gå langt? Om at vandre 200, 500, 800 eller mange tusinde kilometer? En vandring i uger eller måneder er et ambitiøst mål, som kan ændre dit liv, men som kræver forberedelse, hvis du vil have en chance for at nå målet. Gå...

Denne bog er en forkortet udgave af ”Kebnekaisefjeldene – en komplet guide til det unikke fjeldområde”. Med forkortet menes at den indeholder samtlige rutebeskrivelser ligeså udførligt beskrevet som i den større bog. Udeladt er dog afsnit om geologi, dyre- og planteliv og en masse...

Kungsledens nordligste strækning fra Abisko til Singi-hytterne, og derfra videre ad Dag Hammarskjölds led til Nikkaluokta forbi Kebnekaise fjeldstation, er en af Nordens smukkeste og mest populære fjeldvandringer. Denne rute er også skueplads for Fjällräven Classic hver sommer. Bogen her...

शिखर खुणावत असतं... पण मधे असतात अनेक अडथळे... गोठवणारी थंडी, बर्फाखाली गेलेल्या वाटा, खोल-खोल दऱ्या आणि घळी, विरळ...

From the author of the bestseller Eat and Run, a thrilling memoir about his grueling, exhilarating, and immensely inspiring 46-day run to break the speed record for the Appalachian Trail. Scott Jurek is one of the world's best known and most beloved ultrarunners. Renowned for his remarkable...

Dreizehn Trails, drei Länder, ein Ziel: das echte Ostasien zu Fuß entdecken Wie viel Abenteuer passt in einen Wandertag? In Ostasien: eine ganze Menge! Rekordhitze, Schlangen, Erdrutsche und Taifune halten Christine Thürmer in Japan, Taiwan und Südkorea ordentlich auf Trab. Auf ihren...

National Geographic Adventurer of the Year Jennifer Pharr Davis unlocks the secret to maximizing perseverance--on and off the trail Jennifer Pharr Davis, a record holder of the FKT (fastest known time) on the Appalachian Trail, reveals the secrets and habits behind endurance as she chronicles...

Körperliche Strapazen und intensive Glücksmomente 2007 hat Christine Thürmer alles aufgegeben, um in der Natur unterwegs zu sein. Seitdem legte sie wandernd, radelnd und paddelnd über 70.000 Kilometer zurück. »Ein unterhaltsamer und immer wieder erheiternder Reisebericht, der zeigt, was...

Conquer trail anxiety and build relentless mental toughness to master the grueling demands of backcountry backpacking. Perfect for your commute to the trailhead, this immersive audio prepares you to face steep elevations and harsh weather with unwavering focus. Leave hesitation behind and turn...

Um aus der Krise zu finden, bricht Martin Zinggl ins Unbekannte auf: zu Fuß entlang des Sultans Trails. Wien-Istanbul, acht Länder, 2.400 Kilometer, unzählige Grenzen, sichtbare und unsichtbare. Mit Zeit und Neugier im Gepäck erlebt er auf alten Pfaden neue Geschichten. Der Balkan empfängt...

本書で紹介するのは、とにかく地味で、華のない知識。でも、これだけは⾃信をもって⾔えます。『“PFCバランス”こそ、王道にして⼀⽣モノの知識！』PFCとは、タンパク質・脂質・炭⽔化物のこと。

Lost hiker (guide to building shelters in the wild) offers a detailed roadmap for hikers navigating the complexities of diverse terrains. From the icy expanses of snow-covered landscapes to the dense foliage of forests and the arid stretches of deserts, each chapter is a treasure trove of knowledge on constructing shelters that adapt seamlessly to the environment. Whether you're crossing rivers with Raft Shelters or seeking convenience in Lakeside Lean-tos, this guide provides practical solutions for any lost hiker.

This book includes new heartbreaking stories, such as the seven canyoneers in 2015 who all died in a flash flood in Keyhole Canyon, two separate BASE jumping deaths, rock climbing, and flash flood deaths in the Narrows. Zion National Park is home to majestic and wondrous canyons, cliffs, crags, mesas, rivers, and slot canyons. World travelers remain in awe as they drive, walk, hike, and climb into such a unique place that is filled with vibrant, sacred, and mystical energy.

Walking the World: Memories and Adventures elevates the act of walking from something we do every day without thinking about it to a means for putting more fun and excitement into our lives. And we can become healthier, at the same time. Whoever said, “No pain, no gain,” was out to lunch. In Part I, Alan Cook addresses the difficulty of learning and relearning (after an accident or illness) to walk, which makes us appreciate walking more. He has fond memories of walking with parents, walking in college, walking for love and his son walking to school.

Don't let age be a barrier to your love of hiking, or to trying it out for the first time. "50 Tips for Hikers Over 50" is your passport to a world of outdoor exploration, filled with inspiration, encouragement, and practical guidance. Whether you're seeking solitude in serene landscapes or the camaraderie of fellow hikers, this book is your go-to resource for an enriching and fulfilling hiking experience after 50. Lace up your boots, embrace the trail, and let the adventure begin!

Elemental, fierce, and full of wonder, the Cairngorm mountains are the high and rocky heart of Scotland. To know them would take forever, to love them demands a kind of courageous surrender. In The Hidden Fires, Merryn Glover undertakes that challenge with Nan Shepherd as companion and guiding light. Following in the footsteps and contours of The Living Mountain, she explores the same landscapes and themes as Shepherd's seminal work

Following the birth of their daughter, Jack McClure and his wife Alana had every intention of continuing their life of adventure. After an extensive hiking trip in the desert southwest, they found that having a baby with them was no excuse to stay home and dream of adventures that could’ve been. With lofty ambitions, they set their sights on thru-hiking the Pacific Crest Trail from Canada to Mexico as a family, beginning when their daughter was 9 months old.

Allein über die Alpen. Mit Zelt und Gaskocher im Gepäck wandert die junge Schweizerin Christina Ragettli auf der herausfordernden roten Via Alpina vier Monate lang durch sechs Länder. Auf 2363 Kilometern erlebt sie einige verrückte Geschichten und Abenteuer, die sie zum Teil an ihre Grenzen bringen. Doch trotz Schmerzen, Kälte, tagelangem Regen und scheinbar unüberwindbaren Hindernissen setzt sie einfach jeden Tag einen Fuss vor den anderen, und ihre Erlebnisse auf der Via Alpina werden zu Lebenslektionen.