Originating in the climbing world, slacklining is the act of balancing along a narrow, flexible piece of webbing that has been anchored between two stable objects. The book includes detailed methods for building tricklines (low lines used for jumping tricks), longlines (low lines where the goal is to walk as long as possible), and highlines (slacklines rigged high between cliffs using climbing gear). Technique chapters cover the skills needed to practice...

This nifty reference packs a wallop of information. Scats & Tracks of North America covers nearly 150 of the continent's most common or characteristic species of mammals, birds, reptiles, and amphibians north of Mexico. It also includes rare species of particular interest or significance, such as the jaguarundi, the polar bear, and the wolverine. Easy to carry in pack or pocket, this user-friendly guide is at the ready for frequent consultation in...

"Best Climbs Joshua Tree National Park gives climbers a selection of more than 250 of the very best routes at one of the country's most popular climbing destination. Full color photographs along with a contemporary design make this book as visually appealing as it is useful"--