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The Doing of the Thing
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 308

The Doing of the Thing

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2004-08
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  • Publisher: Unknown

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Every Rapid Speaks Plainly
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 284

Every Rapid Speaks Plainly

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2003
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  • Publisher: Unknown

Brings together the 1936-38 river journals of the renowned boatman, along with letters he wrote home during his journeys, and the 1938 accounts of his companions.

The Brave Ones
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 204

The Brave Ones

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2003
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  • Publisher: Unknown

Presents the account, transcribed from journals written on the journey, of the 1911-12 expedition through eleven hundred miles of the Green and Colorado Rivers by the brothers Emery and Ellsworth Kolb.

The Doing of the Thing
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 310

The Doing of the Thing

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 1998
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  • Publisher: Unknown

A story about rivers and wooden boats, about heroes, humility, unbearable beauty, solitude, and death. Holmstrom's is the tale of a man's lone struggle in a difficult and changing world.

The Last Voyageur
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 494

The Last Voyageur

Boatman's Quarterly review: "It will keep you on the edge of your easy chair. You'll want to read this Amos Burg book by Vince Welch more than once, that's for sure." CLICK HERE to download the first 45 pages from, The Last Voyageur (Provide us with a little information and we'll send your download directly to your inbox) “What is this thing in me that enables me to leave comforts and a wide variety of entertainments and feel a strange satisfaction wandering down a cheerless and indifferent river, enduring hardships and eating very little and exposed to all sorts of weather . . . tonight even as I sit shivering and listening to the patter of the rain, I see myself in many places all over t...

River Reflections
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 292

River Reflections

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2005
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  • Publisher: UNM Press

Three-hundred-and-fifty years of river literature come together in this memorable collection.

Hearings
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 2680

Hearings

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 1957
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  • Publisher: Unknown

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Lost Canyons of the Green River
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 177

Lost Canyons of the Green River

Takes the reader on a journey back in time to discover the Green River as it once was

Lake Mead
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 128

Lake Mead

The drastic contrast between its desert landscape and the deep, blue waters of Lake Mead makes it difficult to envision the park's creation as merely incidental. After the completion of the Hoover Dam, the waters of the Colorado River began to flood the river valley and form one of the largest man-made lakes in the United States. The Bureau of Reclamation soon realized the vast recreational opportunities that Lake Mead would provide. Through a memorandum of agreement, the National Park Service was tasked with managing the first national recreation area, formerly known as the Boulder Dam National Recreation Area.

Outdoors in the Southwest
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 439

Outdoors in the Southwest

More college students than ever are majoring in Outdoor Recreation, Outdoor Education, or Adventure Education, but fewer and fewer Americans spend any time in thoughtful, respectful engagement with wilderness. While many young people may think of adrenaline-laced extreme sports as prime outdoor activities, with Outdoors in the Southwest, Andrew Gulliford seeks to promote appreciation for and discussion of the wild landscapes where those sports are played. Advocating an outdoor ethic based on curiosity, cooperation, humility, and ecological literacy, this essay collection features selections by renowned southwestern writers including Terry Tempest Williams, Edward Abbey, Craig Childs, and Bar...