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Skiing With God    by Jill Murphy-Long
Price: $7.00 USD. 98540 words. Published on April 27, 2011. .

In Heaven, there are 8,143 ski resorts. Ski enthusiast Joy heard rumors Heaven offered every type of skiing ever imagined and after skiing with God—that’s her job now, she knows these tales to be true. Part Zen, part Catholic, part fantasy, and part true, Skiing With God will keep skiing and its memories alive—especially when winter is months away or where snow is many miles down the road.
Be Brave, Be Strong: A Journey Across the Great Divide    by Jill Homer
Price: $2.99 USD. 123090 words. Published on May 5, 2011. .

This is an inspiring and often harrowing account of Jill Homer's record-breaking, 2,740-mile mountain bike ride from Canada to Mexico along the Great Divide. The book follows the thrilling adventure, grueling physical challenges, and emotional turmoil of an ordinary person trying to do something extraordinary.
The Survival Kit    by John A. Heatherly
Price: Free! 110 words. Published on May 7, 2011. .

This comic is a great resource for building your own Survival Kit.
The Black Men and Steven Spielberg    by Jules Okapi
Price: $0.99 USD. 5790 words. Published by White Sun Press  on July 30, 2011. .

Semi-autobiographical but mostly fantastical essay on growing up in the outdoors of California, and the importance of having family just as quirky and not-quirky as you are.
Trekking in South Sinai: the highlights    by Zoltan Matrahazi
Price: $2.99 USD. 14780 words. Published on August 6, 2011. .

Although South Sinai (Egypt) is a popular holiday destination the interior is not very well known. It is, however, a world class trekking country. This book, despite describing only some of the highlights, is the first trekking guide to South Sinai as such. It contains 8 treks from 6 different regions, 17 maps, GPS coordinates, trek images with waypoints and a Bedouin-Arabic trekking dictionary.
The Full Quiver: Devotions for Bowhunters    by Brennan Koch
Price: $3.99 USD. 22530 words. Published on August 28, 2011. .

God has graciously given us all we need for life and holiness. Do you see that your quiver is full? The Full Quiver is a 31-day devotional that expresses spiritual truths illuminated by lessons learned in the field. Brennan Koch merges his love of bowhunting and his passion for the Lord by uncovering biblical truths illustrated through his hunting experiences.
Petticoat Road    by Margarete Schulz
Price: Free! 960 words. Published on August 31, 2011. .

A short collection of poems inspired by the bush.
Long Distance Fly, Spin, Bait, and Surf Casting Techniques and Getting Started with Spey Casting    by Randy Kadish
Price: $2.99 USD. 16530 words. Published on September 2, 2011. .

Cast farther, more accurately and with less effort. This guide will show you how. The chapters in this book are: The Power of Casting Technique, The Fundamentals of All Casts, Long Distance Fly Casting Techniques, The Double Haul, A Modern, Spey-Like Approach to Long Distance Surf Casting, Long Distance Spin and Bait) Casting, and Getting Started with Spey Casting.
Murder at the Log House Restaurant    by Brad Epperly
Price: $5.99 USD. 73230 words. Published by Borderline Publishing  on September 6, 2011. .

Two young men, Billy and Hammer, become intertwined with the same mentor, Del, the Captain of the Guard at the Boise State Prison. What better way to solidify a friendship than with a week-long fishing trip to Eastern Idaho and the beautiful South Fork of the Snake River. The week-long trip quickly becomes a summer-long adventure and the experience of a lifetime.
The Sun is Still Sitting    by Dwayne Phillips
Price: $0.99 USD. 3060 words. Published on September 7, 2011. .

Matt and Dave are floating down the Colorado River through the Grand Canyon on a raft with four young women. Their only thoughts are survival and the thoughts of a place called Las Vegas - in the 23rd century.