Brendan Leonard “Even if you’ve never considered the absurdity of sleeping on the ground in a place where bears live, pooping in a bag on a glacier,… Read more “Bears Don’t Care about Your Problems | Book Recommendation”
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Born to Run | Book Recommendation
Christopher McDougall The Denver Post called it “a tale so mind-blowing as to be the stuff of legend.” Amy Burfoot of Runnersworld.com said it was “one of… Read more “Born to Run | Book Recommendation”
Wild | Book Review
Cheryl Strayed You’ve probably already heard of Wild, a book from Cheryl Strayed. You might have even seen the movie (or only seen the movie). The opinions… Read more “Wild | Book Review”
My Midsummer Morning | Book Recommendation
Alstair Humphreys Absolutely breathtaking. I’ve read many and many adventure books and anthologies, but this book instantly became my most favorite one. Alstair Humhreys brings the reader… Read more “My Midsummer Morning | Book Recommendation”
The Impossible Climb | Book Recommendation
“Excellent. Purely excellent. A very compelling story, perfectly combined with the brief history of climbing and personal accounts as well. I couldn’t get my eyes off the… Read more “The Impossible Climb | Book Recommendation”
Thirst: 2600 Miles to Home | Book Recommendation
Heather “Anish” Anderson Go read this book. That’s the only thing I can tell you. I got this book thanks to being in the same group as… Read more “Thirst: 2600 Miles to Home | Book Recommendation”
Traveller’s Book for October
Tom Corwin – Mr. Fooster Traveling on a Whim Illustrated by Craig Frazier This lighthearted visual novel is just the gem you’d look for after reading all… Read more “Traveller’s Book for October”
Traveller’s Book for September
Neil Gaiman – Stardust It might sound like a story for kids but don’t be fooled by the name of this book, the cover, or the movie… Read more “Traveller’s Book for September”
Traveller’s Book for August
Wild Yosemite Edited by Susan M. Neider I just realized that so many of the books I’ve recommended have the word “wild” in them! Angels in the… Read more “Traveller’s Book for August”
Traveller’s Book for July
The Best American Travel Writing (2015) Edited by Andrew McCarthy And here we go, I’m slipping back towards anthologies. This time, it was the one prepared and… Read more “Traveller’s Book for July”