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Perfect Motion: How Walking Makes Us Wiser by Jono Lineen
$34.99 AUD
Category: PHILOSOPHY/PSYCH | Reading Level: Adult
In Perfect Motion, Jono Lineen investigates that transformation, and why walking has made us more creative, helped us to learn, constructed our perception of time, strengthened our resilience and provided a way of making sense of our life - and death. After the tragic loss of his younger brother, Linee ...Show more
The Joy of High Places by Patti Miller
$32.99 AUD
Category: ADVENTUROUS
They didn't know it, but Patti Miller and herbrother, Barney, shared something in common -- a passion for the illuminating joy of wild nature -- with all its challenges and dangers. In this extraordinaryand unexpected book, Patti tells the story of her own long-distance walkingover hundreds of kilometre ...Show more
Backyard to Backpack: A solo mum, a six year old and a life-changing adventure by Evie Farrell
$32.99 AUD
Category: ADVENTUROUS
Inspiring true story of a single mum and daughter who traded a conventional life in the suburbs for a life lived fully together travelling the world. What if you followed your heart to a life that made you truly happy? When her daughter Emmie was 6 years old, Evie Farrell left her corporate career, sol ...Show more
Touching the Void by Joe Simpson
$14.99 AUD
Category: ADVENTUROUS
"Touching the Void is the heart-stopping account of Joe Simpson's terrifying adventure in the Peruvian Andes. He and his climbing partner, Simon, reached the the summit of the remote Siula Grande in June 1995. A few days later, Simon staggered into Base Camp, exhausted and frost-bitten, with news that t ...Show more
Bewildered by Laura Waters
$29.99 AUD
Category: ADVENTUROUS | Reading Level: near fine
What would move you to ditch your life and take off into the wild for six months? For Melbourne woman Laura Waters, it took the implosion of a toxic relationship and a crippling bout of anxiety. Armed with a compass, a paper map and as much food as she could carry, she set out to walk the untamed landsc ...Show more
Wild: A Journey from Lost to Found by Cheryl Strayed; James Roxburgh (Editor)
$19.99 AUD
Category: ADVENTUROUS
Selected to be read on Radio Four's Book of the Week. 'One of the best books I've read in the last five or ten years... Wild is angry, brave, sad, self-knowing, redemptive, raw, compelling, and brilliantly written, and I think it's destined to be loved by a lot of people, men and women, for a very long ...Show more
Yak on Track by Heather McNeice
$32.99 AUD
Category: ADVENTUROUS
It seemed like a good idea to Heather at the time: organise a challenging trek to raise funds for the education of young Bhutanese girls. Heather had walked in the Himalayas before, so how hard could it be on the trail to Lunana, Bhutan's most remote plateau? On the 240-kilometre trek, she discovers tha ...Show more
1001 Walks You Must Experience Before You Die by Barry Stone (General Editor)
$0.00 AUD
Category: ADVENTUROUS
An essential reference guide for all those who love to get out of their cars, get off their bikes, and lace up their walking shoes.
Epic Bike Rides of the World (PB) by Lonely Planet Publications Staff
$29.99 AUD
Category: ADVENTUROUS | Series: Lonely Planet Ser.
This smaller paperback edition of our popular hardback is designed for a more budget-oriented audience. Organized by continent, it features 200 of the world's best cycling routes - from family-friendly urban trails to epic adventures off the beaten track.
Kindred: A Cradle Mountain Love Story by Kate Legge
$49.99 AUD
Category: ADVENTUROUS | Reading Level: 3 Biography
He was an Austrian immigrant; she came from Tasmania. He grew up beside the Carinthian Alps; she climbed mountains when few women dared. Their honeymoon glimpse of Cradle Mountain lit an urge that filled their waking hours. Others might have kept this splendour to themselves, but Gustav Weindorfer and K ...Show more
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