Following up on the phenomenal success of their debut backcountry ski book, Allen and Mike's "Really Cool Telemark Tips" is the perfect book for anybody who's ever yearned to master the subtleties of the telemark turn. 123 clear, concise telemark tips are complemented by hilarious and helpful illust[...]

Hilaious and practical information about the art of backpacking from two NOLS instructors.

Profiling the fifteen exceptional men and women who have been awarded the Congressional Medal of Honor, an unprecedented volume, by the renowned 60 Minutes reporter, delves into the lives of these amazing heroes who went above and beyond the call of duty, and contemplates the true meaning of courage[...]

Practical advice from two NOLS instructors on all aspects of backcountry skiing and winter camping. As skiers venture farther from lift-served front country, they need to understand and avoid hazards such as avalanches and extreme cold. This book teaches skiers how to choose the right equipment, bui[...]

With more and morepeople heading into the winter backcountry on skis, snowshoes, and snowmobiles, avalanche safety is of paramount importance.Allen & Mike's Really Cool Avalanche Safety Book distills the sometimes overly technical informationof snow scienceinto a user-friendly format with helpful il[...]

Outside of the world of enterprise computing, there is one database that enables a huge range of software and hardware to flex relational database capabilities, without the baggage and cost of traditional database management systems. That database is SQLite--an embeddable database with an amazingly [...]