by sheldon | Mar 5, 2014 | Adventures, Books, Historical
True stories of the law and lawless in the Klondike.
by sheldon | Mar 4, 2014 | Adventures, Books, Children's
Robust tales of perilous adventure and animal cunning Includes Diablo: A Dog, An Odyssey of the North, To the Man on the Trail, To Build a Fire, and Love of Life Out of the white wilderness, out of the Far North, Jack London, one of America’s most popular...
by sheldon | Mar 4, 2014 | Adventures, Books
In April 1992 a young man from a well-to-do family hitchhiked to Alaska and walked alone into the wilderness north of Mt. McKinley. His name was Christopher Johnson McCandless. He had given $25,000 in savings to charity, abandoned his car and most of his possessions,...
by sheldon | Mar 4, 2014 | Books, Reference, Science and Nature
This basic beginner’s field guide to North American geology helps anyone identify common rocks, minerals, gems, fossils, and land formations. In a logical, user-friendly, highly visual format, this new title–one of an expanding collection of National...
by sheldon | Mar 4, 2014 | Adventures, Books, Science and Nature
Judged Alaska’s best sports and outdoors columnist for the past decade, Skagway, Alaska writer Andrew Cremata has collected his “Fish This!” stories into one entertaining volume. More than a compilation of fishing stories, Fish This! An Alaskan Story...