First Wilderness

After serving as a US Marine during World War II and attending college on the GI Bill, Sam Keith decided to seek adventure in Alaska as a laborer on the Adak Navy base. There he befriended Dick Proenneke, whose shared love of the outdoors, hard work, and self-reliance quickly bonded an alliance between the two. Together they explored the wilds of South Central Alaska, while working on the Navy base, hunting and fishing with friends and breathing in the great outdoors.

An era-defining novel about five Black women over the course of their twenty-year friendship, as they move through the dizzying and sometimes precarious period between young adulthood and midlife—in the much-anticipated second book from National Book Award finalist Angela Flournoy.

Want to master wilderness medicine and be prepared for any outdoor emergency? Are you an outdoor enthusiast seeking adventure? Have you considered the dangers you might face? What would you do if an accident happens and you're hours away from help? Conventional first aid only partially applies in the wild. Wilderness first aid requires unique skills and knowledge. You're not alone, and help is here.

What would you do alone in the wilderness with a group of sexy friends? This five story collection contains all of the novellas from the Wyoming Wild series, plus a new bonus story! Five groups of people head into the wilderness of Wyoming for a camping adventure and come out changed. Follow them as they explore the unique bonds formed when alone in the outdoors. Would you give in to the call of the wild and explore your hottest fantasies? These people come out of their wilderness experiences changed, with their minds opened to their true sexual desires, from polyamorous relationships, to ...

Eleven-year-old Zach Feather can't wait to go on his first pheasant hunting trip, especially when he learns his parents have a surprise for him—a new bird dog! The family travels across the state from the Cherokee reservation in eastern Oklahoma to hunt pheasant on a relative's ranch.

If you want to start hiking as an older adult or you hiked as a youth and are just getting back onto the trails, you’ll quickly discover that the hiking gear and skills used by today’s hikers have changed significantly in the past 20 years. From lightweight gear, footwear, and clothing to advances in GPS navigation and satellite communications, nearly every aspect of the hiking experience has been transformed, making hiking more accessible than ever for older adults. Written by Philip Werner, the founder of the highly acclaimed hiking website SectionHiker.com, Hiking Over 60 will bring ...

"Equip Your Kids with Life-Saving Skills & a Sense of Adventure with The Ultimate Survival & Wilderness Book for Kids!" Are you ready to empower your kids with essential life skills, while sparking their love for adventure and the great outdoors? The Ultimate Survival & Wilderness Book for Kids is more than just a guide – it’s a journey into the wonders of nature, filled with engaging, step-by-step lessons designed to help kids feel confident, calm, and capable in any situation. From building shelters and finding safe water to learning the basics of first aid and weather prediction, ...

Seventeen-year-old Cody Sterling doesn’t believe he’s crazy. He sees creatures no one else can—spectrals made of light and dark energies. He knows they’re real because he watched one kill his father. Ever since, that same presence has haunted him. The doctors call it trauma. Cody knows better. He calls it Mr. Shadow. After a violent incident at school and a devastating betrayal at home, Cody is sent to New Beginnings, a wilderness therapy program deep in Idaho’s remote Payette National Forest.

Have you ever imagined being caught in an unexpected emergency or stranded in the wilderness with no one to rely on but yourself? What if you had the knowledge and skills to not just survive but thrive in any situation? Survival Skills for Beginners is your definitive guide to navigating life’s most challenging moments. Packed with actionable insights, proven techniques, and practical advice, this comprehensive survival handbook will empower you to face the wild, prepare for emergencies, and build resilience for any crisis. What You’ll Learn in This Book Survival Fundamentals: ...

An expedition vanishes. A rescue mission uncovers a cursed legend. Some myths are written in blood. When the premier Oakhaven Mining crew disappears in the remote Ogilvie Mountains, investigator Knox Wilder is hired to find them. Alongside his pragmatic colleague, medic Rhea Mallory, Knox travels to the edge of civilization: Dawson City, a desperate town gripped by a chilling fear . The locals whisper of more than just a storm claiming the lost men; they speak of a "white sickness" and shadows with teeth that move through the trees. The only clue is a cryptic bone carving clutched in a dead...

What happens when the campfire tales are real? Deep in the blank spaces on the map, in the vast, silent wilderness, a creature of immense power and unknown intelligence stalks the shadows. For generations, whispers of a giant, hair-covered, bipedal predator have been dismissed as folklore. But for some, the legend has become a brutal, terrifying reality. This chilling collection brings together the most harrowing and credible encounters on record. From a 19th-century trapper's night of unrelenting terror in the Bitterroot Mountains to a modern family's home besieged by an unseen force in ...

❄️ Snowed In with the Mountain Doctor: A sizzling small-town, snowbound, opposites-attract romance with only one bed, one storm… and one very off-limits doctor. Dr. Tess Carrington doesn’t do small towns, flannel, or off-duty hookups—especially not with men who look like walking sin and smell like woodsmoke and clean pine. But when a surprise blizzard traps her in a remote mountain clinic, the only thing hotter than the fire crackling in the hearth is the man tending it: gruff, gorgeous emergency physician Cole Blake. He’s got hands made to heal, a voice that growls orders Tess ...

When wildlife photographer Marlowe witnesses illegal poaching in Montana's backcountry, she doesn't expect to be rescued by six feet of brooding, protective park ranger. Cole Morrison is 36 to her 26, with gentle hands and an intensity that makes her breath catch every time he growls "mine." "You're under my protection now," he declares when armed poachers force them to shelter together at his remote station. "I don't lose anyone in my territory, especially not you." Marlowe came to Thunder Creek for portfolio shots. She never expected to find her future with a mountain man who sees her ...

Discover the world of Wilderness First Aid! This insightful eBook delves deep into the knowledge you need to brace the wild confidently. Coupled with detailed explanations and practical insights, it is a comprehensive guide for adventurers of all levels. In chapter one, uncover the quintessence of wilderness emergencies. Get acquainted with their unpredictable nature and learn the importance of mental and logistical preparedness, setting the foundation for the rest of your wilderness journey. The subsequent lessons steer to the essentials of survival. The unique 'Rule of Threes' and robust ...

Unlock the Power of Preparedness with "Emergency Medical Responder"—Your Essential Guide to Handling Medical Crises in Remote Locations. This comprehensive eBook is a lifeline for anyone seeking to master the art of emergency response, particularly when traditional resources are miles away. Delve into expertly crafted chapters that cover the full spectrum of emergency situations and arm yourself with the knowledge needed to act swiftly and effectively in high-stakes scenarios. Begin by exploring the fundamental principles of understanding the unique nature of medical emergencies in remote...

Albert Birnbaum was once one of the biggest political talk show hosts around, but these days he’s watching his career enter a death spiral. A stranger offers a solution to his woes, promising to put him back on top. It’s everything Birnbaum wants, but is there a catch? And does Birnbaum actually care if there is? "A Voice in the Wilderness" is a tale from John Scalzi's The Human Division, a series of self-contained but interrelated short stories set in the Old Man's War universe.

There’s unrivaled beauty in the off-grid life, and it can be viewed as a treasure, not just a survival plan. It’s the pathway to a better life – a life in which you can forget the rat race and replace it with fresh homegrown foods and an appreciation of what the world around you truly has to offer.

Out in the woods or on top of a mountain, there’s no calling 9-1-1. Bushcraft First Aid teaches you how to be your own first responder. The authors’ years of experience and training will help hikers and backpackers deal with a variety of emergency situations, from cuts and burns to broken bones and head injuries. You’ll also learn what to pack and how to make bandages, dressings, and slings at a moment’s notice. As bushcraft experts, Canterbury and Hunt explain how to use plants as medicine to treat various conditions.

Four protective mountain men. Four heroines on the run, rebuilding, or rediscovering themselves. One small town where love is as fierce as the Colorado wilderness. In Pine Ridge, danger and desire collide in unexpected ways. From a midnight collapse outside a hospital, to a storm-stranded night in an unfinished cabin, to a sheriff’s second chance with the girl who got away, to a wilderness guide’s rescue in the backcountry, these rugged men will stop at nothing to protect the women who steal their hearts. Each standalone romance delivers instalove intensity, age gap sparks, second ...

We have all heard of Eve, the very first woman who was created in God's own image. She lived in a beautiful garden, the Garden of Eden, and she was married to the first man, Adam. Remember her? She lived a perfect life in an idyllic setting. Unfortunately, it didn't last long. Join Shirley Corder as she draws Eve out of the shadow of the garden and shows her as a real flesh-and-blood woman. If you've ever felt overwhelmed by your situation, or faced seemingly impossible challenges, you will identify with this woman who had no mother, sister, or even female friend. Written in creative non-...