🌲 Wilderness Skills

Practical guides to surviving and thriving in the backcountry, covering everything from fire-starting and navigation to shelter-building and foraging.

Bushcraft 101

by Dave Canterbury • 2014

Five gear categories, a handful of knots, and the fire skills to replace the heavy pack.

4.10

3k+

🏕️ Bushcraft Skills 🎒 Minimalist Gear 🔥 Fire Craft

Bushcraft 101 94%

Five gear categories, a handful of knots, and the fire skills to replace the heavy pack.

by Dave Canterbury 2014

4.10

3k+ ratings

🏕️ Bushcraft Skills 🎒 Minimalist Gear 🔥 Fire Craft

The Lost Ways

by Claude Davis • 2021

Root cellars, gravity-fed fires, herbal poultices: pioneer skills that need no modern grid.

4.23

155

🏜️ Pioneer Skills 🏕️ Wilderness Survival 🪓 Self-Reliance Skills

The Lost Ways 92%

Root cellars, gravity-fed fires, herbal poultices: pioneer skills that need no modern grid.

by Claude Davis 2021

4.23

155 ratings

🏜️ Pioneer Skills 🏕️ Wilderness Survival 🪓 Self-Reliance Skills

Hawke's Special Forces Survival Handbook

by Mykel Hawke • 2011

A Special Forces operator's survival priorities: why shelter beats water, and your mind beats panic.

4.08

131

🏕️ Wilderness Survival ⚡ Emergency Preparedness 🧠 Survival Psychology

Hawke's Special Forces Survival Handbook Summary

Hawke's Special Forces Survival Handbook 92%

A Special Forces operator's survival priorities: why shelter beats water, and your mind beats panic.

by Mykel Hawke 2011

4.08

131 ratings

🏕️ Wilderness Survival ⚡ Emergency Preparedness 🧠 Survival Psychology

The Lost Art of Reading Nature’s Signs

by Tristan Gooley • 2014

Puddles that point north, trees that forecast rain: the outdoor clues hiding in plain sight.

3.77

5k+

🧭 Outdoor Navigation ☁️ Weather Prediction 🐾 Animal Tracking

The Lost Art of Reading Nature’s Signs Summary

The Lost Art of Reading Nature’s Signs 92%

Puddles that point north, trees that forecast rain: the outdoor clues hiding in plain sight.

by Tristan Gooley 2014

3.77

5k+ ratings

🧭 Outdoor Navigation ☁️ Weather Prediction 🐾 Animal Tracking

Bushcraft First Aid

by Dave Canterbury • 2017

When the nearest hospital is a two-day hike away, bushcraft skills double as emergency medicine.

4.32

262

🏥 Wilderness First Aid 🪓 Bushcraft Skills 🩹 Improvised Treatment

Bushcraft First Aid 92%

When the nearest hospital is a two-day hike away, bushcraft skills double as emergency medicine.

by Dave Canterbury 2017

4.32

262 ratings

🏥 Wilderness First Aid 🪓 Bushcraft Skills 🩹 Improvised Treatment

Tom Brown's Science and Art of Tracking

by Tom Brown Jr. • 1999

Read an animal's hunger and fear from soil, then discover how tracking becomes a spiritual practice.

4.10

335

🐾 Animal Tracking 👣 Track Interpretation 👁️ Nature Awareness

Tom Brown's Science and Art of Tracking Summary

Tom Brown's Science and Art of Tracking 92%

Read an animal's hunger and fear from soil, then discover how tracking becomes a spiritual practice.

by Tom Brown Jr. 1999

4.10

335 ratings

🐾 Animal Tracking 👣 Track Interpretation 👁️ Nature Awareness

One Man's Wilderness

by Sam Keith • 1973

At fifty-one he walked into the Alaskan wilderness, built a cabin by hand, and began again.

4.37

10k+

🏔️ Wilderness Memoir 🔨 Self-Reliance 🐻 Animal Encounters

One Man's Wilderness 91%

At fifty-one he walked into the Alaskan wilderness, built a cabin by hand, and began again.

by Sam Keith 1973

4.37

10k+ ratings

🏔️ Wilderness Memoir 🔨 Self-Reliance 🐻 Animal Encounters

The Way of the Hermit

by Ken Smith • 2023

One man, a remote Scottish loch, a hand-built cabin, and forty years of solitude and storms.

4.21

3k+

🏚️ Off-Grid Living 🏕️ Wilderness Survival 🍄 Foraging

The Way of the Hermit 91%

One man, a remote Scottish loch, a hand-built cabin, and forty years of solitude and storms.

by Ken Smith 2023

4.21

3k+ ratings

🏚️ Off-Grid Living 🏕️ Wilderness Survival 🍄 Foraging

How to Survive Off the Grid

by Tim MacWelch • 2016

The off-grid blueprint: energy, water, food, medicine, and self-defense when no one is coming.

3.98

115

🏡 Off-Grid Living 🌾 Homesteading ☀️ Renewable Energy

How to Survive Off the Grid 90%

The off-grid blueprint: energy, water, food, medicine, and self-defense when no one is coming.

by Tim MacWelch 2016

3.98

115 ratings

🏡 Off-Grid Living 🌾 Homesteading ☀️ Renewable Energy

100 Deadly Skills

by Clint Emerson • 2016

SEAL survival tactics for civilians: navigate by nature, treat wounds, and fight back when needed.

4.04

906

🏕️ Wilderness Survival 🏙️ Urban Preparedness 🌪️ Disaster Readiness

100 Deadly Skills 90%

SEAL survival tactics for civilians: navigate by nature, treat wounds, and fight back when needed.

by Clint Emerson 2016

4.04

906 ratings

🏕️ Wilderness Survival 🏙️ Urban Preparedness 🌪️ Disaster Readiness

My Side of the Mountain

by Jean Craighead George • 1959

Armed with a penknife, a boy runs away to live alone on a forgotten mountain farm.

4.10

86k+

🏕️ Wilderness Survival 🦅 Falconry 🏃 Runaway Adventure

My Side of the Mountain 90%

Armed with a penknife, a boy runs away to live alone on a forgotten mountain farm.

by Jean Craighead George 1959

4.10

86k+ ratings

🏕️ Wilderness Survival 🦅 Falconry 🏃 Runaway Adventure

100 Deadly Skills

by Clint Emerson • 2015

A SEAL's hundred skills for the moment everything goes wrong: get out, stay hidden, stay alive.

3.79

3k+

🏕️ Survival Skills 🛡️ Personal Security 👀 Situational Awareness

100 Deadly Skills 90%

A SEAL's hundred skills for the moment everything goes wrong: get out, stay hidden, stay alive.

by Clint Emerson 2015

3.79

3k+ ratings

🏕️ Survival Skills 🛡️ Personal Security 👀 Situational Awareness

How to Read a Tree

by Tristan Gooley • 2023

Bark cracks, bent trunks, and stubby roots are not flaws but notes in a tree's autobiography.

4.09

1k+

🧭 Natural Navigation 🌳 Tree Identification 🗺️ Landscape Reading

How to Read a Tree 90%

Bark cracks, bent trunks, and stubby roots are not flaws but notes in a tree's autobiography.

by Tristan Gooley 2023

4.09

1k+ ratings

🧭 Natural Navigation 🌳 Tree Identification 🗺️ Landscape Reading

The Ultimate Survival Medicine Guide

by Joseph Alton • 2015

When the ambulance never shows: wound care, infections, and medical improvisation for any disaster.

4.11

131

🏕️ Wilderness Medicine 🚨 Disaster Preparedness 🩹 First Aid

The Ultimate Survival Medicine Guide Summary

The Ultimate Survival Medicine Guide 90%

When the ambulance never shows: wound care, infections, and medical improvisation for any disaster.

by Joseph Alton 2015

4.11

131 ratings

🏕️ Wilderness Medicine 🚨 Disaster Preparedness 🩹 First Aid

Emergency

by Neil Strauss • 2009

A journalist masters the skills to survive anything except his own panic.

3.81

6k+

🏕️ Survival Preparedness 📰 Gonzo Journalism 🥫 Prepper Culture

Emergency 90%

A journalist masters the skills to survive anything except his own panic.

by Neil Strauss 2009

3.81

6k+ ratings

🏕️ Survival Preparedness 📰 Gonzo Journalism 🥫 Prepper Culture

Back to Basics

by Abigail R. Gehring • 2007

Build a home, grow your food, power it yourself: illustrated encyclopedia of self-sufficient living.

4.20

2k+

🏡 Homesteading Skills 🌱 Self-Sufficiency 🌄 Back To The Land

Back to Basics 90%

Build a home, grow your food, power it yourself: illustrated encyclopedia of self-sufficient living.

by Abigail R. Gehring 2007

4.20

2k+ ratings

🏡 Homesteading Skills 🌱 Self-Sufficiency 🌄 Back To The Land

Just in Case

by Kathy Harrison • 2008

A stocked pantry, a practiced family plan, and the know-how to thrive when the power fails.

3.85

494

🆘 Emergency Preparedness 🏡 Self-Sufficiency 🪴 Homesteading Skills

Just in Case 89%

A stocked pantry, a practiced family plan, and the know-how to thrive when the power fails.

by Kathy Harrison 2008

3.85

494 ratings

🆘 Emergency Preparedness 🏡 Self-Sufficiency 🪴 Homesteading Skills

Arctic Homestead

by Norma Cobb • 2000

A blended family claims an Arctic homestead: no road, no laws, and winter closing in.

4.06

2k+

🏡 Homesteading Memoir 🏔️ Alaskan Wilderness 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Frontier Family

Arctic Homestead 89%

A blended family claims an Arctic homestead: no road, no laws, and winter closing in.

by Norma Cobb 2000

4.06

2k+ ratings

🏡 Homesteading Memoir 🏔️ Alaskan Wilderness 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Frontier Family

Coming Into the Country

by John McPhee • 1977

Alaska, 1970s: a pipeline bonanza and the battle over 375 million acres of the last frontier.

4.21

8k+

🏔️ Alaskan Wilderness ✍️ Literary Journalism 🪓 Bush Life

Coming Into the Country 89%

Alaska, 1970s: a pipeline bonanza and the battle over 375 million acres of the last frontier.

by John McPhee 1977

4.21

8k+ ratings

🏔️ Alaskan Wilderness ✍️ Literary Journalism 🪓 Bush Life

A Year of Living Simply

by Kate Humble • 2024

Owning less, fixing more, knowing your neighbors: a year of discovering what enough feels like.

3.71

2k+

🌻 Simple Living 🌿 Nature Connection 🛠 Repair And Reuse

A Year of Living Simply 89%

Owning less, fixing more, knowing your neighbors: a year of discovering what enough feels like.

by Kate Humble 2024

3.71

2k+ ratings

🌻 Simple Living 🌿 Nature Connection 🛠 Repair And Reuse

Give Your Heart to the Hawks

by Win Blevins • 1973

Three hundred miles from the nearest law, mountain men ruled only themselves. It could not last.

3.98

425

🏜️ American West 🏔️ Mountain Men 🗽 Frontier Individualism

Give Your Heart to the Hawks 89%

Three hundred miles from the nearest law, mountain men ruled only themselves. It could not last.

by Win Blevins 1973

3.98

425 ratings

🏜️ American West 🏔️ Mountain Men 🗽 Frontier Individualism

Alabama Moon

by Watt Key • 2004

His father dead, a boy raised in the Alabama wild must outrun the law to survive.

4.06

5k+

🌲 Wilderness Survival 🫂 Found Family 👥 Unlikely Friends

Alabama Moon 89%

His father dead, a boy raised in the Alabama wild must outrun the law to survive.

by Watt Key 2004

4.06

5k+ ratings

🌲 Wilderness Survival 🫂 Found Family 👥 Unlikely Friends

Outdoor Kids in an Inside World

by Steven Rinella • 2022

Trade screen time for creek time: the family adventures that build resilient, nature-connected kids.

3.87

5k+

🌿 Nature-Deficit Parenting 🏕️ Outdoor Family Activities 🍄 Family Foraging

Outdoor Kids in an Inside World 89%

Trade screen time for creek time: the family adventures that build resilient, nature-connected kids.

by Steven Rinella 2022

3.87

5k+ ratings

🌿 Nature-Deficit Parenting 🏕️ Outdoor Family Activities 🍄 Family Foraging

The River

by Gary Paulsen • 1991

A lightning strike leaves his partner comatose, and a teenage survivalist must raft a deadly river.

3.83

33k+

🌲 Wilderness Survival 🌊 River Survival 🏕️ Teen Survivalist

The River 89%

A lightning strike leaves his partner comatose, and a teenage survivalist must raft a deadly river.

by Gary Paulsen 1991

3.83

33k+ ratings

🌲 Wilderness Survival 🌊 River Survival 🏕️ Teen Survivalist

Hatchet

by Gary Paulsen • 1987

After the pilot dies, a 13-year-old crash-lands alone in the Canadian woods with only a hatchet.

3.80

456k+

🏕️ Wilderness Survival 🪓 Self-Reliance 🇨🇦 Canadian Wilderness

Hatchet 89%

After the pilot dies, a 13-year-old crash-lands alone in the Canadian woods with only a hatchet.

by Gary Paulsen 1987

3.80

456k+ ratings

🏕️ Wilderness Survival 🪓 Self-Reliance 🇨🇦 Canadian Wilderness

Things I Learned from Falling

by Claire Nelson • 2020

Four days alone, immobile, dying of thirst. The helicopter came. The real rescue took years.

4.06

6k+

🏜️ Survival Memoirs 🥾 Solo Hiking 🧱 Emotional Isolation

Things I Learned from Falling 89%

Four days alone, immobile, dying of thirst. The helicopter came. The real rescue took years.

by Claire Nelson 2020

4.06

6k+ ratings

🏜️ Survival Memoirs 🥾 Solo Hiking 🧱 Emotional Isolation

The Lion Tracker's Guide To Life

by Boyd Varty • 2014

Find purpose like a lion tracker: ignore the big picture, follow one footprint, trust the silence.

4.26

3k+

🧭 Purpose And Calling 🌿 Nature-Based Wisdom 👂 Inner Listening

The Lion Tracker's Guide To Life Summary

The Lion Tracker's Guide To Life 89%

Find purpose like a lion tracker: ignore the big picture, follow one footprint, trust the silence.

by Boyd Varty 2014

4.26

3k+ ratings

🧭 Purpose And Calling 🌿 Nature-Based Wisdom 👂 Inner Listening

Endure

by Cameron R. Hanes • 2022

A bowhunter who runs ultramarathons before dawn on what the relentless grind builds.

4.02

11k+

🏹 Bowhunting 🏃 Ultrarunning 🧠 Mental Toughness

Endure 89%

A bowhunter who runs ultramarathons before dawn on what the relentless grind builds.

by Cameron R. Hanes 2022

4.02

11k+ ratings

🏹 Bowhunting 🏃 Ultrarunning 🧠 Mental Toughness

Life Lessons From the Amazon

by Pip Stewart • 2021

Paddling an uncharted Amazon river, she found the sharpest lessons had nothing to do with survival.

4.08

194

🏕️ Expedition Memoirs 🌴 Rainforest Adventure 🧭 Female Explorers

Life Lessons From the Amazon 89%

Paddling an uncharted Amazon river, she found the sharpest lessons had nothing to do with survival.

by Pip Stewart 2021

4.08

194 ratings

🏕️ Expedition Memoirs 🌴 Rainforest Adventure 🧭 Female Explorers

How to Stay Invisible

by Maggie C. Rudd • 2023

Abandoned, a boy and his dog survive in the woods behind his school, attending class.

4.43

1k+

🎒 Secretly Homeless ❤️ Found Family 🐕 Loyal Dog Companion

How to Stay Invisible 88%

Abandoned, a boy and his dog survive in the woods behind his school, attending class.

by Maggie C. Rudd 2023

4.43

1k+ ratings

🎒 Secretly Homeless ❤️ Found Family 🐕 Loyal Dog Companion

Last Breath

by Peter Stark • 2001

Drowning, freezing, overheating: death by nature follows a script your body already knows.

4.01

735

🫀 Human Physiology 🏥 Wilderness Medicine 🏔️ Extreme Environments

Last Breath 88%

Drowning, freezing, overheating: death by nature follows a script your body already knows.

by Peter Stark 2001

4.01

735 ratings

🫀 Human Physiology 🏥 Wilderness Medicine 🏔️ Extreme Environments

Life Skills

by Chicago Tribune • 2012

Fix a leak, fold a fitted sheet, handle a fender-bender: the life guide you never got.

2.79

134

🧭 Adulting Guide 🔧 Home Maintenance 🍽️ Social Etiquette

Life Skills 88%

Fix a leak, fold a fitted sheet, handle a fender-bender: the life guide you never got.

by Chicago Tribune 2012

2.79

134 ratings

🧭 Adulting Guide 🔧 Home Maintenance 🍽️ Social Etiquette

The Latte Factor

by David Bach • 2019

He ran the Iditarod to prove himself. His dogs ran it to save his soul.

3.83

8k+

🌲 Wilderness Memoir 🐕 Man And Dog Bond 🧠 Animal Intelligence

The Latte Factor 88%

He ran the Iditarod to prove himself. His dogs ran it to save his soul.

by David Bach 2019

3.83

8k+ ratings

🌲 Wilderness Memoir 🐕 Man And Dog Bond 🧠 Animal Intelligence

What the Bears Know

by Steve Searles • 2023

Hired to kill sixteen bears, a small-town trapper became their protector by learning their language.

4.18

401

🐾 Wildlife Management 🏡 Wildlife Coexistence 🧠 Animal Intelligence

What the Bears Know 88%

Hired to kill sixteen bears, a small-town trapper became their protector by learning their language.

by Steve Searles 2023

4.18

401 ratings

🐾 Wildlife Management 🏡 Wildlife Coexistence 🧠 Animal Intelligence

Man-Eaters of Kumaon

by Jim Corbett • 1944

One tigress, four hundred dead. A lone hunter tracked her on foot through the Indian jungle.

4.31

6k+

🐅 Indian Wildlife 🏔️ Adventure Memoir 🎯 Hunting Ethics

Man-Eaters of Kumaon 88%

One tigress, four hundred dead. A lone hunter tracked her on foot through the Indian jungle.

by Jim Corbett 1944

4.31

6k+ ratings

🐅 Indian Wildlife 🏔️ Adventure Memoir 🎯 Hunting Ethics

Wild Rescues

by Kevin Grange • 2021

Traded LA shootings for bison gorings: a paramedic’s transformation inside Yellowstone and Yosemite.

4.20

3k+

🏕️ Wilderness Medicine 🏞️ National Park Memoirs 🚑 Emergency Medicine

Wild Rescues 88%

Traded LA shootings for bison gorings: a paramedic’s transformation inside Yellowstone and Yosemite.

by Kevin Grange 2021

4.20

3k+ ratings

🏕️ Wilderness Medicine 🏞️ National Park Memoirs 🚑 Emergency Medicine

Deep Survival

by Laurence Gonzales • 1998

Gear doesn't save you. Skills don't save you. The brain does, or it doesn't.

3.94

15k+

🧠 Survival Psychology 🔍 Cognitive Biases 🏔️ Extreme Environments

Deep Survival 88%

Gear doesn't save you. Skills don't save you. The brain does, or it doesn't.

by Laurence Gonzales 1998

3.94

15k+ ratings

🧠 Survival Psychology 🔍 Cognitive Biases 🏔️ Extreme Environments

Solo

by Hazel Phillips • 2022

Excluded from alpine circles, she tramped NZ's backcountry solo. The risk was never the mountain.

3.58

198

🥾 Solo Backpacking 🇳🇿 New Zealand 📖 Adventure Memoirs

Solo 88%

Excluded from alpine circles, she tramped NZ's backcountry solo. The risk was never the mountain.

by Hazel Phillips 2022

3.58

198 ratings

🥾 Solo Backpacking 🇳🇿 New Zealand 📖 Adventure Memoirs

Sidecountry

by John Branch • 2021

Dispatches from sport's wild edge: avalanches, impossible climbs, and the communities left behind.

3.84

2k+

🎒 Adventure Journalism 🪂 Extreme Sports 📖 Literary Journalism

Sidecountry 88%

Dispatches from sport's wild edge: avalanches, impossible climbs, and the communities left behind.

by John Branch 2021

3.84

2k+ ratings

🎒 Adventure Journalism 🪂 Extreme Sports 📖 Literary Journalism

A Life in Nature

by Marc Hamer • 2019

A molecatcher's memoir: what a lifetime of killing teaches about nature, loss, and wild belonging.

4.16

2k+

🌿 Nature Memoir 🇬🇧 British Countryside 🐾 Animal Ethics

A Life in Nature 88%

A molecatcher's memoir: what a lifetime of killing teaches about nature, loss, and wild belonging.

by Marc Hamer 2019

4.16

2k+ ratings

🌿 Nature Memoir 🇬🇧 British Countryside 🐾 Animal Ethics

Grandma Gatewood's Walk

by Ben Montgomery • 2014

A denim sack, Keds, a shower curtain: a 67-year-old grandma walked the Appalachian Trail alone.

4.11

32k+

🥾 Thru Hiking 🏔️ Appalachian Trail 👩‍🦳 Women In History

Grandma Gatewood's Walk 88%

A denim sack, Keds, a shower curtain: a 67-year-old grandma walked the Appalachian Trail alone.

by Ben Montgomery 2014

4.11

32k+ ratings

🥾 Thru Hiking 🏔️ Appalachian Trail 👩‍🦳 Women In History

Mars and Venus Starting Over

by John Gray • 2002

He crossed Antarctica solo to finish what Shackleton started. After 800 miles, his organs gave out.

3.85

968

🧊 Polar Exploration 🫡 Crisis Leadership 💪 Extreme Endurance

Mars and Venus Starting Over 88%

He crossed Antarctica solo to finish what Shackleton started. After 800 miles, his organs gave out.

by John Gray 2002

3.85

968 ratings

🧊 Polar Exploration 🫡 Crisis Leadership 💪 Extreme Endurance

I Don't Want To Grow Up

by Scott Stillman • 2021

The default script is a trap. Here is the escape: simplify, follow instinct, and let adventure lead.

4.08

2k+

🏗️ Lifestyle Design 🏡 Simple Living 🌟 Childlike Wonder

I Don't Want To Grow Up 88%

The default script is a trap. Here is the escape: simplify, follow instinct, and let adventure lead.

by Scott Stillman 2021

4.08

2k+ ratings

🏗️ Lifestyle Design 🏡 Simple Living 🌟 Childlike Wonder

Touching Spirit Bear

by Ben Mikaelsen • 2001

Banished to an Alaskan island, a teen is mauled by a white bear, sparking inner war.

3.86

37k+

🌲 Wilderness Survival 🐻 Bear Attack 😡 Teenage Anger

Touching Spirit Bear 88%

Banished to an Alaskan island, a teen is mauled by a white bear, sparking inner war.

by Ben Mikaelsen 2001

3.86

37k+ ratings

🌲 Wilderness Survival 🐻 Bear Attack 😡 Teenage Anger

Mawson's Will

by Lennard Bickel • 1977

He ate the dogs to live. The livers were poison, and he was still alone.

4.26

2k+

🧊 Polar Exploration 🇦🇶 Antarctic Expeditions 🏕️ Survival Narratives

Mawson's Will 88%

He ate the dogs to live. The livers were poison, and he was still alone.

by Lennard Bickel 1977

4.26

2k+ ratings

🧊 Polar Exploration 🇦🇶 Antarctic Expeditions 🏕️ Survival Narratives

Braiding Sweetgrass

by Robin Wall Kimmerer • 2013

Two sciences braided: a Potawatomi botanist on why plants are teachers and earth is a gift.

4.51

177k+

📜 Traditional Ecological Knowledge 🎁 Gift Economy 🌿 Nature Connection

Braiding Sweetgrass 88%

Two sciences braided: a Potawatomi botanist on why plants are teachers and earth is a gift.

by Robin Wall Kimmerer 2013

4.51

177k+ ratings

📜 Traditional Ecological Knowledge 🎁 Gift Economy 🌿 Nature Connection

Into the Wild

by Jon Krakauer • 1996

A young man sheds his name and cash, walks into the Alaskan wild, and never returns.

4.02

1.2M+

📖 Narrative Nonfiction 🏔️ Alaskan Wilderness 🏃 Runaway Idealist

Into the Wild 88%

A young man sheds his name and cash, walks into the Alaskan wild, and never returns.

by Jon Krakauer 1996

4.02

1.2M+ ratings

📖 Narrative Nonfiction 🏔️ Alaskan Wilderness 🏃 Runaway Idealist

How to Sail Around the World

by Hal Roth • 2003

Stop the boat, survive the storm, and cross oceans with less: a circumnavigator's practical manual.

4.06

237

🧭 Bluewater Sailing 🏠 Liveaboard Cruising 🔧 Sailboat Outfitting

How to Sail Around the World 88%

Stop the boat, survive the storm, and cross oceans with less: a circumnavigator's practical manual.

by Hal Roth 2003

4.06

237 ratings

🧭 Bluewater Sailing 🏠 Liveaboard Cruising 🔧 Sailboat Outfitting

The Secret Knowledge of Water

by Craig Childs • 2000

To understand water, go to the land without it. A quest for hidden pools, caves, and desert floods.

4.29

3k+

🏜️ Desert Ecology 💧 Desert Hydrology ✍️ Lyrical Nature Writing

The Secret Knowledge of Water 88%

To understand water, go to the land without it. A quest for hidden pools, caves, and desert floods.

by Craig Childs 2000

4.29

3k+ ratings

🏜️ Desert Ecology 💧 Desert Hydrology ✍️ Lyrical Nature Writing

Sheep No More

by Jonathan T. Gilliam • 2017

The attacker already has a plan. Build yours first using their own surveillance methods.

3.93

389

🛡️ Personal Security 👁️ Situational Awareness 📋 Threat Assessment

Sheep No More 88%

The attacker already has a plan. Build yours first using their own surveillance methods.

by Jonathan T. Gilliam 2017

3.93

389 ratings

🛡️ Personal Security 👁️ Situational Awareness 📋 Threat Assessment

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