This volume is a superb guide to the best walks in the Lake District, one of Britain's most popular areas for walking and climbing. Jim Grindle has brought together not only the most outstanding wal……続きを見る
The true and hilarious story of how Gerald Durrell and his wife set up their own zoo. Journeying to the Cameroons, he and his wife, helped by the renowned Fon of Bafut, managed to collect 'plenty be……続きを見る
The latest addition to this highly popular series takes advantage of Liverpool's proximity to some of the most spectacular mountain scenery in England and Wales. Each of the one hundred walks featur……続きを見る
** The North Pole: The History of an Obsession by Erling Kagge is out now **
'Erling Kagge transforms and consoles us' Alain de Botton
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Surviving extreme conditions can t……続きを見る
'What is this life if, full of care, We have no time to stand and stare.**' - W.H. Davies
Walking around London is one of life's great pleasures. There is a huge amount that you can only see on foot……続きを見る
Bear Grylls is no stranger to extremes. During a three-year stint in the SAS he was involved in a horrific parachuting accident in Africa and broke his back in three places. Months of rehabilitation……続きを見る
'When we walk, we walk through two landscapes: an exterior land of trees, seas, cities, mountains and fields but we also follow the paths that lead into our own interior world.'
This thoughtful, and……続きを見る
'She's a genius, I believe, because she lights up every subject she touches.' Hilary Mantel
A Spectator Book of the Year
Goethe claimed to know what light was. Galileo and Einstein both confessed th……続きを見る
'A joyful, poetic hymn to spring... Dee is one of our greatest living nature writers' Observer
One December, in midsummer South Africa, Tim Dee was watching swallows. They were at home there, but th……続きを見る
Can you tell which plants are safe to eat?
Which trees are best to shelter under a storm?
How do you tell a deciduous and coniferous tree apart?
In his charming new book, bestselling author of The H……続きを見る
Walking has never been a more popular pastime and nowhere is more beautiful for walkers to explore than Ireland. In this beautifully written and superbly researched guide, Christopher Somerville dra……続きを見る
If you are keen to explore the six thousand miles of coastline that Scotland has to offer, then this is the perfect guide for you. Complete with maps and illustrations and covering walks ranging fro……続きを見る
著者:Rory Stewart
出版社: Random House
発売日: 2016年10月13日
**THE NO. 1 BEST-SELLING AUTHOR OF POLITICS ON THE EDGE
Combining memoir, history and travel writing, a moving exploration of landscape, identity and the love between a father and son.**
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THE ULTIMATE SURVIVAL GUIDE for anyone who thinks they'd survive the world's most hostile environments - or at least imagine they could do.
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This is the remarkable true story of a young man's initiation in the Himalayas. David Manners was trekking in Nepal when he stumbled upon the mountain home of a jhankri, or Nepalese shaman. The jhan……続きを見る
Freddy, Phil and Don are three grumpy old men, travelling at various speeds in the slow lane of retirement, at a loss to understand the mad modern world around them.
Their chosen method of escape fr……続きを見る
著者:Hugh Thomson
出版社: Random House
発売日: 2012年06月07日
In the past, Hugh Thomson has written acclaimed books about Peru, Mexico and the Indian Himalaya. Now he returns to the most exotic and foreign country of them all - his own.
Walking right across En……続きを見る
Unforgettable Walks to Take Before You Die is the fifth title in an exciting series of books that will help you search out essential sights and experiences around the world.
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Wainwright: The Man Who Loved the Lakes is a celebration of the British landscape, and it tells the remarkable story of Alfred Wainwright who in 1952 decided to hand draw a series of guides to the f……続きを見る
'Evocatively written and charming' - Countryfile
'The January Man is a book that makes you want to pull on your boots, grab a map and get out there' - Country Life
The January Man is the story of a ……続きを見る
Discover the rugged beauty of the Brecon Beacons National Park, where sweeping valleys, dramatic ridges, cascading waterfalls and open mountain summits await. From classic Pen y Fan ridges to dramat……続きを見る
*Vilken tacksamhet! Här försöker jag rädda den stackars sälens liv och så tackar den mig med ett vulkanutbrott av säldiarré.
Min tröja - täckt av sälbajs.
Mina shorts - täckta av sälbajs.
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Unplug from technology and "plug in" to nature through the wonder of your senses.
The Book of Nature Connection is packed with fun activities for using all our senses to engage with nature in a deep……続きを見る
"a lively and honest journey through both the beauty and harsh reality of nature" ー M. E. Graham, Goodreads
On April 8, 1997, Magi Nams set out on a quest for self, with words tumbling into a noteb……続きを見る
Tucked into the northwest corner of Italy, the Aosta Valley is one of the Alps' most dramatic and underrated walking destinations. Surrounded by the highest peaks in Western Europe ー Mont Blanc, th……続きを見る
An authoritative guide to the history, landscape and lore along the scenic English train line between Settle and Carlisle, by an established travel writer and railway aficionado.
Widely known as Eng……続きを見る
Er dine hofter bredere end skuldrene? Er der røget for mange kilo på sideben og mave? Bliver du lettere forpustet? Og har du brug for inspiration, der kan få dig til at leve sundt? Jacob Søndergaard……続きを見る
A must-read for anyone with an adventurous spirit, a yen to whittle and chop, and a desire to get out into nature and play with sticks! These 50 achievable ideas for making and playing with sticks –……続きを見る
'Love exploring the English coast? Then this is definitely one for your rucksack. 1,000 mini adventures bring a fresh sense of adventure to your seaside escape.' Coast Magazine
The definitive guideb……続きを見る
Discover the raw beauty, isolation and adventure of the Cape Wrath Trail, widely regarded as the UK’s most challenging and rewarding long-distance walk. Stretching 370 km (230 miles) from Fort Willi……続きを見る