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Backcountry Trail Pics    by Darin Letzring
Price: Free! 1050 words. Language: English. Published on August 3, 2011. Nonfiction » Sports & outdoor recreation » Hiking.

(5.00 from 2 reviews)
In the past ten years, I've seen some really great scenery in the backcountry of the national parks and wilderness areas in the western United States. This book is meant to be a "quick read" in that it should only take 10-15 minutes to view, but I hope these pictures last alot longer than that in your mind. You might also want to keep it handy to review when you get sick and tired of the office.
A tranquil Day on the Strait of Canso    by Rob Dunbar
Price: Free! 890 words. Language: English. Published on April 29, 2012. Nonfiction » Sports & outdoor recreation » Boating and sailing.

(5.00 from 2 reviews)
This is a summary of a wonderful day spent dinghy sailing in the confines of the Strait of Canso which separates mainland Nova Scotia from Cape Breton Island.
From Flat Cap to Bronx Hat    by Terry Wills
Price: Free! 20930 words. Language: English. Published on March 30, 2013. Nonfiction » Sports & outdoor recreation » Football & rugby.

(5.00 from 2 reviews)
In the first part of his autobiography, veteran West Bromwich Albion supporter Terry Wills remembers the peaks and troughs of supporting the club between 1940 and 1954. His experiences include the dangers of watching football during National Service, the downside of a 16 hour queue for tickets and the incomparable joy of a first Wembley trip.
Who Packed Your Parachute?    by Tim Rolston
Price: Free! 4340 words. Language: English. Published on June 23, 2010. Nonfiction » Sports & outdoor recreation » Fishing.

(5.00 from 1 review)
NOW REVISED AND UPDATED: How to tie better parachute dry flies. A short evaluation of new ways to tie better, faster, more imitative and durable parachute fly patterns. Tim Rolston takes a brief look at why parachute flies have traditionaly been fragile, why they are worth using and what steps you can take to make your flies better.
Risk to Gain    by Mark Chisnell
Price: Free! 48080 words. Language: English. Published on April 11, 2011. Nonfiction » Sports & outdoor recreation » Water sports.

(5.00 from 1 review)
Have you ever dreamed of sailing around the world? If so, it probably wasn’t like this - stomach-churning storms, frustrating calms, broken gear, shattered hopes and stunning victories. Risk to Gain is the story of the men and women aboard two boats sailing around the world in the classic Whitbread Race. Travel with them on their voyage and gain a unique insight into their inspirational journey.
The Search for New Dive Frontiers    by Aussieicon Books
Price: Free! 2050 words. Language: English. Published on March 22, 2012. Nonfiction » Travel » Specialties & interests.

(5.00 from 1 review)
A travel article about volcanic, archeological and ice diving.
BALLS! The Best European Football Nations    by Chris Whitfield
Price: Free! 56280 words. Language: English. Published on July 1, 2012. Nonfiction » Sports & outdoor recreation » Football & rugby.

(5.00 from 1 review)
An irreverent and informative look at the history of the sixteen football teams that played at the 2012 Euros. It is a journey across Europe and the World that takes in the sights of glory, humiliation, politics, war, visionaries, parochialism, corruption, gamesmanship and pies. If you like football, you will love this book. It is complete and utter Balls!
JenTil    by William Byrd
Price: Free! 4600 words. Language: English. Published on July 21, 2012. Nonfiction » Sports & outdoor recreation » Backpacking.

(5.00 from 1 review)
A short memoir of a father introducing his daughter to backpacking on the Appalachian Trail.
Benefits of Baring the Sole    by Ashley Lowe
Price: Free! 610 words. Language: English. Published on December 4, 2012. Nonfiction » Health, wellbeing, & medicine » Exercise.

(5.00 from 1 review)
Several reasons why going barefoot may be the answer to your woes.
Survival Guide for Beginners    by Vitaly Pedchenko
Price: Free! 18830 words. Language: English. Published on December 12, 2012. Nonfiction » Sports & outdoor recreation » Backpacking.

(5.00 from 1 review)
Super storm Sandy ripped up the eastern seaboard of the United States, leaving death and destruction in its path. While everyone knew the storm's path, and when it would strike, people and the community as a whole were caught off guard by the devastation. Super storm sandy provides an example of why preparing for the worst-case scenario is the prudent path to take.