Expeditions Unpacked by Ed Stafford
59.99 NZD
Category: Adventure
"A fascinating and unique look at these celebrated expeditions. Ed Stafford knows all too well how important an explorer's kit can be and this brilliant book gives great insight into the role it plays." --Sir Ranulph Fiennes In this unique and enthralling book, explorer and survivalist Ed Stafford curat ...Show more
Escape under Sail - Pursue Your Live Aboard Dream by Leonard Skinner; Mary Cooney
42.99 NZD
Category: Adventure
Foreword by Laurel Cooper, author of Sell Up and SailSelling up and escaping to sea on their own boat is a dream that many think they can never make happen. Escape Under Sail is here to show you that it can be done, and for less money that you might think.This book delves to the very heart of what it ta ...Show more
Relentless - The First Person to Solo Kayak the Tasman by Scott Donaldson; Steve Kilgallon
39.99 NZD
Category: Adventure | Reading Level: good-very good
The story of Scott Donaldson's relentless journey to be the first person to cross the Tasman sea solo in a kayak. Unpredictable and unforgiving, the Tasman Sea is one of the most hostile stretches of water in the world. An Australian adventurer attempted to kayak across in 2007, disappearing without a ...Show more
High Adventure: The Adventure Doesn't End When You Become a Dad by Mike Allsop
36.99 NZD
Category: Adventure
What happens when a confirmed adventurer becomes a father? Does he continue his solo adventures? Is there a way of having it all - time with family plus adventures?
She Explores: Stories of Life-Changing Adventures on the Road and in the Wild by Gale Straub
49.99 NZD
Category: Adventure
For every woman who has ever been called outdoorsy comes a collection of stories that inspires unforgettable adventure. Beautiful, empowering, and exhilarating, She Explores is a spirited celebration of female bravery and courage, and an inspirational companion for any woman who wants to travel the ...Show more
Volcanic 7 Summits by Adrian Rohnfelder (By (photographer))
89.99 NZD
Category: Adventure
Adrian Rohnfelder cycles high above the steaming rainforests in the Kilimanjaro massif, crosses the seething heat of the Atacama Desert in Chile, and climbs the summit of Orizaba under dramatic circumstances. He knows the no-man's-land of the Antarctic and the spectacularly-glaciated Mount Sidley, so re ...Show more
Mountaineers: Great tales of bravery and conquest by DK
48.00 NZD
Category: Adventure
Celebrating a tradition of bravery, thirst for knowledge, and pursuit of glory, this book tells the stories of the most famous mountaineers in history and explores the climbs that they conquered. Mountaineersis filled with stirring tales of adventure and intriguing characters, from the Brits who insiste ...Show more
Up: My Life's Journey to the Top of Everest by Ben Fogle; Marina Fogle
22.99 NZD
Category: Adventure
My eyes lifted to the horizon and the unmistakable snowy outline of Everest. Everest, the mountain of my childhood dreams. A mountain that has haunted me my whole life. A mountain I have seen hundreds of times in photographs and films but never in real life. In April 2018, seasoned adventurer Ben Fogl ...Show more
Antarctic Journeys by Philippa Werry
27.99 NZD
Category: Adventure | Reading Level: very good
Antarctica is a fascinating place - it has no native inhabitants, and it's very remote, which means everyone who goes there - today or in the past - has a special reason for wanting to go. It's a place that children can only imagine, because they cannot go there. This book is about the journeys that ce ...Show more
South: The Illustrated Story of Shackleton's Last Expedition 1914-1917 by Ernest Henry Shackleton
39.99 NZD
Category: Adventure
In 1914, the polar explorer Ernest Shackleton announced an ambitious plan to lead the first trek across Antarctica via the South Pole. The expedition would prove fraught with adventure--and peril. South is the remarkable tale of the ill-fated expedition, told in Shackleton's own words--breathtakingly il ...Show more
The Impossible Climb - Alex Honnold, El Capitan, and the Climbing Life by Mark Synnott
36.99 NZD
Category: Adventure | Reading Level: very good
'With the possible exception of the lunar landings, free-soloing El Capitan may rank as one of the most audacious-and terrifying-things a human being has ever done. Synnott's narrative plasters you a 3,000-foot granite cliff and doesn't let you go until the climb is done. It is one of the most compellin ...Show more