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    • By: Francis Parkman
    • Narrated by: Frank Muller
    • Length: 6 hrs and 6 mins
    • Release date: 12-16-99
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 1,986 ratings
    • Francis Parkman's journal - written in 1846 - provides an eye-witness account of a Harvard-educated Bostonian traveling the Rocky Mountains, living among the Dakota Sioux....

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    • By: Michael Crichton
    • Narrated by: Christopher Lane
    • Length: 15 hrs and 52 mins
    • Release date: 05-26-15
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 596 ratings
    • From the bestselling author of Jurassic Park, Timeline, and Sphere, comes a deeply personal memoir full of fascinating adventures as he travels everywhere....

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    • True Tales of Hunting, Trapping, Fighting, and Survival
    • By: Stephen Brennan
    • Narrated by: Kevin Stillwell
    • Length: 12 hrs and 17 mins
    • Release date: 02-28-13
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 351 ratings
    • Experience the true “great outdoors” through the stories of the men who lived it.....

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    • Annals of the Former World, Book 1
    • By: John McPhee
    • Narrated by: Nelson Runger
    • Series: Annals of the Former World, Book 1
    • Length: 7 hrs and 6 mins
    • Release date: 09-03-04
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 518 ratings
    • To geologists, rocks are beautiful, roadcuts are windowpanes, and the earth is alive, a work in progress....

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    • Or, The New Pilgrim’s Progress
    • By: Mark Twain
    • Narrated by: Grover Gardner
    • Length: 18 hrs and 13 mins
    • Release date: 09-09-11
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 1,473 ratings
    • In June 1867, Mark Twain set out for Europe and the Holy Land on the paddle steamer Quaker City....

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    • A Wine Buyer's Tour of France
    • By: Kermit Lynch
    • Narrated by: David de Vries
    • Length: 10 hrs and 10 mins
    • Release date: 01-05-21
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 89 ratings
    • The "magic" of wine is renowned wine expert Kermit Lynch's subject as he takes the listener on a singular journey through the Loire, Bordeaux, the Languedoc, Provence, northern and southern Rhone, and Burgundy....

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    • A Harrowing True Story of Survival
    • By: Yossi Ghinsberg
    • Narrated by: Pat Young
    • Length: 9 hrs and 10 mins
    • Release date: 01-27-13
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 378 ratings
    • Four travelers meet in Bolivia and set off into the heart of the Amazon rainforest, but what begins as a dream adventure quickly deteriorates into a dangerous nightmare.....

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    • By: Paul Theroux
    • Narrated by: Frank Muller
    • Length: 10 hrs and 53 mins
    • Release date: 10-07-10
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 507 ratings
    • The Great Railway Bazaar is Paul Theroux's account of his epic journey by rail through Asia....

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    • By: Paul Theroux
    • Narrated by: Joseph Balderrama
    • Length: 19 hrs and 58 mins
    • Release date: 10-24-19
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 154 ratings
    • The master of contemporary travel writing, Paul Theroux, immerses himself in the beautiful and troubled heart of modern Mexico....

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    • By: John McPhee
    • Narrated by: Nelson Runger
    • Length: 16 hrs and 17 mins
    • Release date: 07-11-11
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 305 ratings
    • Coming into the Country is an unforgettable account of Alaska and Alaskans. It is a rich tapestry of vivid characters, observed landscapes, and descriptive narrative, in three principal segments....

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    • By: Paul Theroux
    • Narrated by: John McDonough
    • Length: 24 hrs and 55 mins
    • Release date: 03-06-09
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 238 ratings
    • In Ghost Train to the Eastern Star, Paul Theroux retraces the steps he took thirty years ago in his classic The Great Railway Bazaar....

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    • By: V. S. Naipaul
    • Narrated by: Sam Dastor
    • Length: 24 hrs and 46 mins
    • Release date: 07-27-21
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 18 ratings
    • Arising out of Naipaul’s lifelong obsession and passion for a country that is at once his and totally alien, India: A Million Mutinies Now relates the stories of many of the people he met traveling there more than 50 years ago....

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    • Adventures on the Appalachian Trail
    • By: Jennifer Pharr Davis
    • Narrated by: Jennifer Pharr Davis
    • Length: 11 hrs and 54 mins
    • Release date: 03-31-20
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 419 ratings
    • After graduating from college, Jennifer isn't sure what she wants to do with her life. She is drawn to the Appalachian Trail, a 2,175-mile footpath that stretches from Georgia to Maine....

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    • By: Mark Owens, Delia Owens
    • Narrated by: Donna Postel, Sean Runnette
    • Length: 14 hrs and 23 mins
    • Release date: 04-30-19
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 455 ratings
    • This is the story of the Owens' travel and life in the Kalahari Desert. Here they met and studied unique animals and were confronted with danger from drought, fire, storms, and the animals they loved....

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    • The Story of the First Trip Afoot Through the Grand Canyon
    • By: Colin Fletcher
    • Narrated by: Matthew Josdal
    • Length: 8 hrs and 16 mins
    • Release date: 01-21-20
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 51 ratings
    • In 1963 Colin Fletcher became the first man to walk the length of Grand canyon, below the Rim. It began with a dream, when he and a friend detoured from a cross-country trip to take a hurried look at the great natural wonder....

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    • Danger and Survival in the North Woods
    • By: Cary J. Griffith
    • Narrated by: Roger Wayne
    • Length: 7 hrs and 47 mins
    • Release date: 04-10-18
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 1,308 ratings
    • In the wilderness, one false step can make the difference between a delightful respite and a brush with death....

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    • A Long Walk in Search of a Country, a Pint, and the Next Tee
    • By: Tom Coyne
    • Narrated by: Kyle Tait
    • Length: 11 hrs and 32 mins
    • Release date: 04-07-20
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 274 ratings
    • A Course Called Ireland is the story of a walking-averse golfer who treks his way around an entire country, spending 16 weeks playing every seaside hole in Ireland....

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    • Living at Large in the World
    • By: Rita Golden Gelman
    • Narrated by: Rita Golden Gelman
    • Length: 12 hrs and 41 mins
    • Release date: 12-09-14
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 575 ratings
    • Tales of a Female Nomad is the story of Rita Golden Gelman, an ordinary woman who is living an extraordinary existence....

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    • Following Europe's Greatest River from Amsterdam to the Alps
    • By: Ben Coates
    • Narrated by: Ciaran Saward
    • Length: 11 hrs and 36 mins
    • Release date: 09-14-21
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 27 ratings
    • For five years, Ben Coates lived alongside a major channel of the river in Rotterdam, crossing it daily, swimming and sailing in its tributaries. In The Rhine, he sets out by bicycle from the Netherlands where it enters the North Sea, following it through Germany, France....

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    • 2600 Miles to Home
    • By: Heather Anderson
    • Narrated by: Heather Costa
    • Length: 6 hrs and 3 mins
    • Release date: 04-23-19
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 611 ratings
    • By age 25, Heather Anderson had hiked what is known as the "Triple Crown" of backpacking. In her new memoir, Heather shares her distinct message of courage - her willingness to turn away from the predictability of a more traditional life in an effort to seek out what most fulfills her....

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