Mount Ararat in Turkey is where, as biblical tradition has it, Noah's Ark ran aground and God made his covenant with mankind. Now it stands astride the fault-line between religion and science, a geo……続きを見る
It takes forty days to know the mountain.
Each spring, over eight hundred climbers attempt to reach the summit of Mt. Everest. The conditions are challenging, and without warning can become life-thr……続きを見る
著者:Belden C. Lane
出版社: Oxford University Press
発売日: 2007年01月25日
In the tradition of Kathleen Norris, Terry Tempest Williams, and Thomas Merton, The Solace of Fierce Landscapes explores the impulse that has drawn seekers into the wilderness for centuries and offe……続きを見る
Mountain Meteorology: Fundamentals and Applications offers first an introduction to the basic principles and concepts of mountain meteorology, then goes on to discuss their application in natural re……続きを見る
This antique text contains a detailed account of various big game hunting expeditions around the United States. Written by Theodore Roosevelt, this fascinating text is both entertaining and informat……続きを見る
One morning in early spring, high in the unforgiving Canadian Rocky Mountains, a young bear gives birth to her first cubs. There are three of them, each hairless, blind, and helpless. Shasta and Her……続きを見る
Colorado Flora: Western Slope describes the remarkable flora of the state, distinctive in its altitudinal range, numerous microhabitats, and ancient and rare plants. Together with Colorado Flora: Ea……続きを見る
Winner of the 2017 Alberta Readers' Choice Award!
Fifty Percent of Mountaineering Is Uphill is the enthralling true story of Jasper’s Willi Pfisterer, a legend in the field of mountaineering and saf……続きを見る
著者:Randy Johnson
出版社: The University of North Carolina Press
発売日: 2016年08月26日
With its prominent profile recognizable for miles around and featuring vistas among the most beloved in the Appalachians, North Carolina’s Grandfather Mountain is many things to many people: an easi……続きを見る
Dieses eBook: "Gesammelte Werke" ist mit einem detaillierten und dynamischen Inhaltsverzeichnis versehen und wurde sorgfältig korrekturgelesen. Hermann Löns (1866-1914) war ein deutscher Journalist ……続きを見る
Dieses eBook: "Mein grünes Buch" ist mit einem detaillierten und dynamischen Inhaltsverzeichnis versehen und wurde sorgfältig korrekturgelesen. "In der Stadt habe ich alle nasenlang einen Schnupfen,……続きを見る
Being born and brought up in Kashmir, paradise on earth, nestled in the highest and most glorious mountain range on earth, the Himalayas is indeed a reward of destiny. The landlocked valley of Kash……続きを見る
Since its creation in 1934, the Great Smoky Mountains National Park has become the most heavily visited of all our national parks, with yearly visitation sometimes surpassing 10 million people. As t……続きを見る
This book contains an essay entitled "The Chamois" by W. A. Baillie-Grohman. It was first published in the second volume of Clive Phillipps-Wolley's 1894 book, Big Game Shooting and contains a wealt……続きを見る
著者:Anna Medici
出版社: Digital Index
発売日: 2012年02月20日
L’importanza delle zanzare è enorme se si pensa alle malattie che queste possono trasmettere: malaria (che ancora miete milioni di vittime nelle aree tropicali), filariosi (dovuta a diverse specie d……続きを見る
In Italia la montagna è un sistema “fragile” – per dirla alla De André – un sistema difficile da governare, perché la montagna può cambiare aspetto a seconda del punto di osservazione, ma anche in v……続きを見る
著者:Jacek Kantorczyk
出版社: Wydawnictwo Psychoskok
発売日: 2013年10月15日
Książka pt. „W ścianach Dżangała” to sprawozdanie z niebezpiecznej wyprawy na masyw Dżangała widziane oczami jednego z jej uczestników – Jacka. Organizacja całej wyprawy miała nastąpić na początku l……続きを見る
In provincia di Lucca c’è un monticello che cela un mistero all’apparenza insolubile: Monte Cotrozzi e le sue incisioni rupestri fatte di fori, canaletti e coppelle uniti in un reticolato indecifrab……続きを見る
Narrativa - romanzo breve (65 pagine) - Cinque anni di spedizioni alpinistiche d’alta quota portate a termine dall’autore nelle Ande del Sud America, raccontate con passione e grande coinvolgimento.……続きを見る
Narrativa - romanzo (287 pagine) - Cosa succede nel cuore e nella mente di quattro ragazzi che per motivi diversi affrontano un viaggio in una terra lontana e sconosciuta?
I quattro protagonisti di ……続きを見る
著者:Stefano Sala
出版社: Delos Digital
発売日: 2016年10月04日
ROMANZO BREVE (91 pagine) - NARRATIVA - Venti brevi racconti per capire perché, nonostante le difficoltà, il dolore e la morte, ogni alpinista punterà sempre all'euforia della cima.
Che cosa accade ……続きを見る
RACCONTO LUNGO (48 pagine) - NARRATIVA - La poetica rievocazione di una delle prime salite della grande cascata di ghiaccio della valle di Daone nota in ambito internazionale come "Sogno del grande ……続きを見る
Narrativa - romanzo (166 pagine) - L’estasiante esperienza del cammino sull’Annapurna, raccontata giorno per giorno, per non perdere nemmeno una delle emozioni che il trekking nel mondo himalayano r……続きを見る
Perché molta gente ama andare in montagna e mettersi in cammino fino a raggiungere la cima? Forse per capirlo a pieno occorre andarci in prima persona.
L’uomo e la montagna, racconto nato da un’espe……続きを見る
This booklet is a sample of a full-length book. It is Chapter 20 in Ameritrekking and Highpointing: Finding the Lost River Range. If you already have that book, don’t buy this booklet.
This story te……続きを見る
'A coming-of-age story filled with magic in language and plot: beautiful and devastating'
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'I felt consumed by this book. I loved it, you will love it'
Daisy Johnson, auth……続きを見る
Johann Traugott Lindners "Wanderungen durch die interessantesten Gegenden des Sächsischen Obererzgebirges" ist ein eindrucksvolles Werk, das den Leser auf eine facettenreiche Entdeckungsreise durch ……続きを見る
In "Das Schweigen im Walde" entfaltet Ludwig Ganghofer eine meisterhaft gewebte Erzählung, die sich in die ruhigen, aber tiefgründigen Landschaften des bayerischen Waldes hineinversetzt. Der Roman, ……続きを見る
In "Scottish Loch Scenery," Thomas Allan Croal immerses readers in the breathtaking landscapes of Scotland's lochs, weaving together vivid descriptions and evocative imagery that encapsulate the reg……続きを見る