This comprehensive guide offers something for everyone with detailed mile to mile descriptions and photos of the Allegheny River Trail and a large section of the North Country Trail from Franklin to Parker. It also provides detailed histories of the towns and places that lie along this vast trail system. By providing GPS points for camping,...Read more
This comprehensive guide offers something for everyone with detailed mile to mile descriptions and photos of the Allegheny River Trail and a large section of the North Country Trail from Franklin to Parker. It also provides detailed histories of the towns and places that lie along this vast trail system. By providing GPS points for camping,...Read more
From his humble beginnings as a Mid Michigan farm boy, Dan Severn exploded onto the amateur wrestling scene as the most heavily recruited wrestler in history. After injuries and backroom dealings railroaded his Olympic dreams, Severn's initial failure to provide for his family led him down a path that turned him into The Beast - the most feared...Read more
From his humble beginnings as a Mid Michigan farm boy, Dan Severn exploded onto the amateur wrestling scene as the most heavily recruited wrestler in history. After injuries and backroom dealings railroaded his Olympic dreams, Severn's initial failure to provide for his family led him down a path that turned him into The Beast - the most feared...Read more
J.J. Watt is the best defensive player in the NFL, one of the faces of the league and has a larger-than-life personality to boot, but his journey to the top was far from easy. Under-recruited as a tight end out of the small town of Pewaukee, WI, Watt began his career unceremoniously at Central Michigan before finding his calling as an...Read more
J.J. Watt is the best defensive player in the NFL, one of the faces of the league and has a larger-than-life personality to boot, but his journey to the top was far from easy. Under-recruited as a tight end out of the small town of Pewaukee, WI, Watt began his career unceremoniously at Central Michigan before finding his calling as an...Read more
"Our country is lucky to have Jerry Dennis. A conservationist with the soul of a poet whose beat is Wild Michigan, Dennis is a kindred spirit of Aldo Leopold and Sigurd Olson. The Windward Shore---his newest effort---is a beautifully written and elegiac memoir of outdoor discovery. Highly recommended!"---Douglas Brinkley, author of The...Read more
"Our country is lucky to have Jerry Dennis. A conservationist with the soul of a poet whose beat is Wild Michigan, Dennis is a kindred spirit of Aldo Leopold and Sigurd Olson. The Windward Shore---his newest effort---is a beautifully written and elegiac memoir of outdoor discovery. Highly recommended!"---Douglas Brinkley, author of The...Read more
The first reference book to the sand dunes of Michigan that includes outdoor activities The Complete Guide to Michigan Sand Dunes presents an inclusive description of everything you need to know about one of Michigan's most impressive and fragile physical features. With its comprehensive explanation of dune formation and variety, the book also...Read more
The first reference book to the sand dunes of Michigan that includes outdoor activities The Complete Guide to Michigan Sand Dunes presents an inclusive description of everything you need to know about one of Michigan's most impressive and fragile physical features. With its comprehensive explanation of dune formation and variety, the book also...Read more
Really well written, dynamic and practical, See it from the Top presents a fascinating story of Yury's Everest Expedition in 2009 that is filled with drama, comedy and triumphs of the high altitude life. With his unique storytelling style, Yury Pritzker does a great job of getting you into participatory mode, engaging all your senses in his...Read more
Really well written, dynamic and practical, See it from the Top presents a fascinating story of Yury's Everest Expedition in 2009 that is filled with drama, comedy and triumphs of the high altitude life. With his unique storytelling style, Yury Pritzker does a great job of getting you into participatory mode, engaging all your senses in his...Read more
The North Country Trail is the longest of Americas eleven congressionally designated National Scenic Trails. Winding through seven statesNew York, Pennsylvania, Ohio, Michigan, Wisconsin, Minnesota, and North Dakotathe NCTs 4,600 miles attract more than one million visitors annually. These hikers are treated to a smorgasbord of Upper...Read more
The North Country Trail is the longest of Americas eleven congressionally designated National Scenic Trails. Winding through seven statesNew York, Pennsylvania, Ohio, Michigan, Wisconsin, Minnesota, and North Dakotathe NCTs 4,600 miles attract more than one million visitors annually. These hikers are treated to a smorgasbord of Upper...Read more
Hidden in and around the Detroit and Ann Arbor area are some great roads, trails, and bike paths that are fun to explore. Best Bike Rides Detroit and Ann Arbor describes 40 great recreational rides in the metro areas. With most rides between 5 and 35 milesincluding road rides, rail trails, bike paths, and mountain bike ridesits easy to find...Read more
Hidden in and around the Detroit and Ann Arbor area are some great roads, trails, and bike paths that are fun to explore. Best Bike Rides Detroit and Ann Arbor describes 40 great recreational rides in the metro areas. With most rides between 5 and 35 milesincluding road rides, rail trails, bike paths, and mountain bike ridesits easy to find...Read more
Here is the definitive collection of poetry from one of America s best-loved writers now available in paperback. With the publication of this book, eight volumes of poetry were brought back into print, including the early nature-based lyrics of Plain Song, the explosive Outlyer & Ghazals, and the startling "correspondence" with a dead Russian...Read more
Here is the definitive collection of poetry from one of America s best-loved writers now available in paperback. With the publication of this book, eight volumes of poetry were brought back into print, including the early nature-based lyrics of Plain Song, the explosive Outlyer & Ghazals, and the startling "correspondence" with a dead Russian...Read more
Here s the Dragon Dragon Travel Journal deal.You wander the world having adventures, and such. Dragon Dragon offers you 200 pages to document your travels, and such. That s it. Simple. Beautiful. True.To help keep things organized, we ve given each journal a unique continent, country or city name.Wherever you go in this life, a Dragon Dragon...Read more
Here s the Dragon Dragon Travel Journal deal.You wander the world having adventures, and such. Dragon Dragon offers you 200 pages to document your travels, and such. That s it. Simple. Beautiful. True.To help keep things organized, we ve given each journal a unique continent, country or city name.Wherever you go in this life, a Dragon Dragon...Read more
Is chess a sport? Chess today is a recognized sport of the International Olympic Committee, and after deep analysis The NY Times (2009) answered 'Maybe, Maybe Not'. After a lifetime in sports, including professional racquets, my answer is that chess is the headquarters of sports. This book describes the myriad applications of chess to sport,...Read more
Is chess a sport? Chess today is a recognized sport of the International Olympic Committee, and after deep analysis The NY Times (2009) answered 'Maybe, Maybe Not'. After a lifetime in sports, including professional racquets, my answer is that chess is the headquarters of sports. This book describes the myriad applications of chess to sport,...Read more
Three journals-each with its own beautiful Michigan cover illustration-are offered for travelers who want to record their visits to northern Michigan. These journals are the perfect item for writing about the trip to Sleeping Bear dunes, the Up North lighthouses, crossing Mackinac Bridge, roaming the Manitou islands, hiking the Jordan River...Read more
Three journals-each with its own beautiful Michigan cover illustration-are offered for travelers who want to record their visits to northern Michigan. These journals are the perfect item for writing about the trip to Sleeping Bear dunes, the Up North lighthouses, crossing Mackinac Bridge, roaming the Manitou islands, hiking the Jordan River...Read more
