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Camping
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Hiking & Backpacking
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Backpacking and Hiking (Eyewitness Companions)
Karen Berger - DK ADULT
Format: Paperback
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Backpacking and Hiking is an illustrated, practical guide to hiking at all levels, including organizing a hike or camping trip, hiking equipment and techniques, safety, and first aid. These lavishly illustrated handbooks cover everything you need to know on subjects ranging from classical... |
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Backpacker's Start-Up: A Beginner's Guide to Hiking and Backpacking
Doug Werner - Tracks Publishing
Format: Paperback
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Aimed specifically at the novice outdoor adventurer, this comprehensive guide explains the essential gear, preparations, precautions, and techniques required for day hiking and short backpacking trips. Through informative, entertaining, and encouraging personal anecdotes, the guide emphasizes... |
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Exploring the Appalachian Trail: Hikes in the Mid-Atlantic States: 2nd Edition
Glenn Scherer - Stackpole Books; 2 edition
Format: Paperback
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41 day hikes and overnight trips in Maryland, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and New YorkComplete with elevation profiles, topographic maps, descriptions of terrain, and notes on landmarks, side trails, and sheltersIncludes directions to trailheads and information on available parkingCompletely... |
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Backpacker Hidden Gems: 100 Greatest Undiscovered Hikes Across America
MAREN HORJUS - Falcon Guides
Format: Paperback
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Nothing against the Bright Angel Trail, the Narrows, the Presidential Traverse, or Half Dome, which are all certainly worth of their popularity, but hikers don't need another resource pointing them toward those conga lines. It's time we rewrite the backpacker's life list. Enter Backpacker... |
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Sailing
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The Sailing Bible: The Complete Guide for All Sailors, from Novice to Expert
Jeremy Evans - Firefly Books
Format: Print book
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"Sailing is a popular sport and this book is a very comprehensive treatment of the subject.... This reviewer was impressed by the constant stress the authors place on safety at sea. Photographs always show sailors in appropriate yachting safety gear and almost every paragraph mentions... |
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Learning to Sail: A No-nonsense Guide for Beginners of All Ages
Basil Mosenthal
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Praise for the UK edition: is the ideal guide for new sailors. It is also valuable as a backup to sailing courses and useful as a refresher course on the basics. Lively color photographs and clear diagrams highlight expert instruction on topics that range from th |
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Cycling
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Road Biking New Jersey: A Guide to the State's Best Bike Rides (Road Biking Series)
Thomas Hammell - Falcon; First edition
Format: Paperback
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As the locals know best, New Jersey is a land of natural and cultural splendors—and it is a bicyclist’s paradise. Road Biking New Jersey provides a personal tour of all the beauty and diversity the Garden State has to offer. From the rural hills by High Point and the Hudson... |
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Swimming
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Master the Art of Swimming: Raise Your Performance with the Alexander Technique
Steven Shaw - Collins & Brown; 1 edition
Format: Paperback
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Take the Alexander Technique into the swimming pool—and improve your technique! Focusing on the most popular strokes, Steven Shaw shows swimmers how to release tension from the head, neck, and back. He breaks his exercises down into a series of therapeutic movements that swimmers... |
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Learn To Swim In A Weekend
Sharron Davies - A.A. Knopf
Format: Book
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From the doggie paddle to the butterfly, the book covers all the basics--including water aerobics and basic water safety. Part of the "Learn-in-a-Weekend" series. |
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The Complete Book of Swimming
Phillip Whitten
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Experts agree that swimming is the best and most complete form of excercise. Here is the most authoritative and comprehensive guide to the sport. |
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National Parks
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The 10 Best of Everything National Parks: 800 Top Picks From Parks Coast to Coast
National Geographic - National Geographic
Format: Paperback
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National parks are more than the best idea America ever hadtheyre our countrys best playgrounds for millions of vacationers who want to enjoy recreation activities, nature and wildlife, and down-time with friends, family, or as solo travelers. This timely, idea-filled guide covers classic... |
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100 Parks, 5,000 Ideas: Where to Go, When to Go, What to See, What to Do
Joe Yogerst - National Geographic
Format: Paperback
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Filled with helpful travel tips and beautiful National Geographic photography, this expert guide showcases the best experiences in the top national, state, and city parks throughout North America.In the sequel to the best-selling 50 States, 5,000 ideas, National Geographic turns... |
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Bird Watching
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The American Birding Association Field Guide to Birds of New Jersey
Rick Wright - Scott & Nix, Inc.
Format: Book
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From High Point State Park to Cape May Point, New Jersey is home to an amazing diversity of birds. More than 375 species nest in the dozens of state parks, forests, and natural areas created by local, state, and national authorities, from the centimeters-long ruby-throated hummingbird to large... |
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Birds of New Jersey Field Guide
Stan Tekiela
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Make bird watching in New Jersey even more enjoyable! With Stan Tekiela's famous field guide, bird identification is simple and informative. There's no need to look through dozens of photos of birds that don't live in your area. This book features 122 species of New Jer |
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A Guide to Bird Finding in New Jersey, revised and updated
William J. Jr. Boyle - Rutgers University Press; Revised edition
Format: Paperback
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New Jersey is one of the smallest and most densely populated states, yet the remarkable diversity of its birdlife surpasses that of many larger states. Well over 400 species of birds have been recorded in New Jersey and an active birder can hope to see more than 300 species in a year.William... |
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Running
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Build Your Running Body
Pete Magill - The Experiment; 1st edition
Format: Paperback
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"The best running book ever." - Bob Anderson, founder of Runners World Whether youre a miler or an ultramarathoner, if you want a fit, fast, and injury-resistant... |
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The New Rules of Running: Five Steps to Run Faster and Longer for Life
Vijay Vad - Penguin Group USA
Format: Paperback
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The ultimate guide to injury-free running and racing, from renowned sports medicine specialist Vijay Vad with training schedules designed by coach and 2-time NYC Marathon Champion Tom Fleming Whether you're learning to run, trying to lower your Personal Record, recovering from injury,... |
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The Run-Walk-Run Method
Jeff Galloway - Meyer & Meyer Fachverlag und Buchhandel GmbH
Format: Paperback
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Jeff's quest for the injury-free marathon training program led him to develop group training programs in 1978, and to author Runner's World articles which have been used by hundreds of thousands of runners of all abilities. His training schedules have inspired he second wave of marathoners... |
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