Active outdoor pursuits

Out on the Land: Bushcraft Skills from the Northern Forest [9781472924988]

'Fifty years into my life journey I realise that, while I love remote wild places and the peoples I meet there, it is in forests that I find the great…

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We Are Nature: How to reconnect ourselves with the wild [9781529107982]

When we learn about animals, we learn about ourselves. Ray Mears's life's work has been spent travelling the globe, communing with nature, observing …

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Everest England [9780749579234]

A unique hill-walking guide with a culminative ascent of the height of Everest, written in Peter Owen Jones' unique descriptive style. Scaling the pe…

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52 Ways to Walk: The New Science and Timeless Joy of How, When, Where and Why [9781526638168]

Walking strengthens our bodies, calms our minds and uplifts our spirits. We know this intuitively, and recent years have seen an explosion of scientif…

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Everest 1922: The Epic Story of the First Attempt on the World's Highest Mountain [9781838952716]

Though it remains by far the world's most famous mountain, in recent years Everest's reputation has changed radically, with long queues of climbers on…

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The Black Ridge: A Journey Amongst Skye's Cuillin Ridge [9780008226237]

Peaks and pinnacles, jagged crests and fantastic outlines; a wilderness of weird shapes, dark, solemn and awful. Sunshine occasionally illuminates the…

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DadVentures: Amazing Outdoor Adventures for Daring Dads and Fearless Kids [9780008283704]

The ultimate family activity guide for busy daring dads in need of a little inspiration to spend quality time with their kids, by double Olympic gold …

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The Art of Fire: The Joy of Tinder, Spark and Ember [9781780897660]

Fire can fascinate, inspire, capture the imagination and bring families and communities together. It has the ability to amaze, energise and touch …

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Epic Hikes of the World [9781787014176]

With stories of 50 incredible hiking routes in 30 countries, from New Zealand to Peru, plus a further 150 suggestions, Lonely Planet's Epic Hikes of t…

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Time on Rock: A Climber's Route into the Mountains [9781838851767]

In Time on Rock Anna Fleming charts two parallel journeys: learning the craft of traditional rock climbing, and the new developing appreciation of the…

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Tiny House: Live Small, Dream Big [9781785039355]

Having less is the secret to living more. Whether you've been dreaming about a treehouse in the wilderness of Quebec, or a remote mountain cabin in Sc…

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Under the Open Skies [9781471196539]

In the vein of Erling Kagge's Silence and Lars Mytting's Norwegian Wood, Under the Open Skies: A Practical Guide to Living Close to Nature combines es…

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50 Things to Do in the Wild [9781911641216]

50 savvy skills for outdoor adventurers. This trusty guide teaches you all the essential skills you need to survive in the wild, from building a sh…

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A Pilgrim Routes of the British Isles [9780719817076]

This book leads the modern traveller along some of the key medieval walking routes of Britain, taking in world-famous sites such as Canterbury and Lin…

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Mountaineers: Great tales of bravery and conquest [9780241298800]

Celebrating a tradition of bravery, thirst for knowledge, and pursuit of glory, this book tells the stories of the most famous mountaineers in history…

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The Natural Navigator Pocket Guide [9780753539859]

Starting with a simple question - 'Which way am I looking?' - Tristan Gooley blends natural science, myth, folklore and the history of travel to intro…

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The Wild Book: Outdoor Activities to Unleash Your Inner Child [9781409172727]

Let a little wildness in. Adventure is closer than you think. Fly through the air on your homemade tree swing, feel the rush of water as you speed dow…

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Where the Wild Things Grow: A Forager's Guide to the Landscape [9781529351057]

Nestled by the roadside, peeking through the hedgerows, hidden in the woods and even in city streets and parks, wild food is all around us - if you kn…

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1000 Hours Outside: Activities to Match Screen Time with Green Time [9780241575826]

Join the global movement and challenge your family to match screen time with outdoor time-with hundreds of fun, fresh-air ideas.Did you know that the …

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1865: the Golden Age of Mountaineering: An illustrated history of Alpine climbing's greatest era [9781910240526]

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