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55 Hikes Around Snoqualmie Pass: Mountains to Sound Greenway by Harvey Manning
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Together on Top of the World: The Remarkable Story of the First Couple to Climb the Fabled Seven Summits
Phil Ershler - 2007
It is the tale of two people who came together to change each other's lives, about things that should never have happened but did, and about the dreams that come true as a result.
The Little Red Book of Fly Fishing
Kirk Deeter - 2010
There are no complicated physics lessons here. Rather, conceived in the “take dead aim” spirit of Harvey Penick’s classic instructional on golf, The Little Red Book of Fly Fishing offers a simple, digestible primer on the basic elements of fly fishing: the cast, presentation, reading water, and selecting flies. The Table of Contents includes:Part One: The Cast: 45 Tips to Help You Cast Straighter, Longer, and More AccuratelyPart Two: Presentation: 60 Tips to Help you Place and Drift Your Flies So that Trout Will Want to Eat ThemPart Three: Reading Water: 37 Tips to Help You Find Trout in a Rive and Effectively Cast to themPart Four: 43 Tips to Help You Select, Rig, and Fish the Right Fly at the Right Time in the Right WayPart Five: Miscellaneous: 65 Tips on Fighting Fish, Wading, Choosing Ger, and Everything Else That MattersIn the end, this collection of 240 tips is one of the most insightful, plainly spoken, and entertaining works on this sport—one that will serve both novices and experts alike in helping them reflect and hone-in their approaches to fly fishing.
Travels in the Greater Yellowstone
Jack Turner - 2007
In addition, he acknowledges Yellowstone's history as ground zero for the conflicts between preservation and development.