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The Wisdom of Wilderness - Gerald G May Gerald May, a senior fellow in contemplative theology and psychology, wrote this as he was terminally ill. I am not deeply religious in the traditional sense and this book was not written from that pe... Started May 8^th, 2013 at 1:55am by JChief	0	1294	May 8^th, 2013 at 1:55am By: JChief
Up North by: Sam Cook Up North by Sam Cook Started Feb 14^th, 2007 at 9:12pm by canpaddle	3	3820	Feb 15^th, 2007 at 1:34am By: starwatcher
Our Wounded Wilderness... 7/4/1999- "Our Wounded Wilderness is a record of the BWCAW wind and rainstorm its evacuations, survival stories, search and rescue phase and survivors." Started Nov 18^th, 2007 at 4:13am by canpaddle	0	1711	Nov 18^th, 2007 at 4:13am By: canpaddle
Canoe Country Wilderness (Bill Rom) Great book on routes in both the BWCA and Quetico. Some good Rom stories as well. You can find out some neat historical facts if you read this book. Such as how certain campsites came to be. What ... Started Mar 21^st, 2007 at 3:04am by Maverick	2	3098	Mar 22^nd, 2007 at 3:54am By: Yellowbird
Modern Library Exploration I'm starting to reread an old favorite, Roland Huntford's "The Last Place on Earth" first published in 1980 and later covered in a PBS Masterpiece Theater series about Amundsen and Scott's race to the... Started Sep 26^th, 2014 at 6:14pm by Jim J Solo	1	1560	Oct 16^th, 2014 at 6:20pm By: Jim J Solo
Stranger in the Forest Although not about North American adventures, Stranger in the Forest, On Foot Across Borneo by Eric Hansen is a fascinating book. It is about the American author's journey on foot across the island o... Started May 7^th, 2011 at 2:16pm by intrepid_camper	3	2407	May 8^th, 2011 at 10:59am By: mastertangler
The Life of Sigurd F. Olson--David Backes Denton Docs post made me think of this fine biography of Sig. It provides an excellent history of the struggles Sig and others faced in protecting the BWCAW and Quetico from development. And it a... Started Jan 20^th, 2007 at 10:04pm by The_Beaver	3	3239	Mar 7^th, 2007 at 10:14pm By: exdiver
Back Country Calvin Rutstrum Started on a mission last year to collect as many true canoe trip adventure books as I could find. I have many dozen with some of my favorites being..."Back Country" C Rutstrum, "New York To Nome" St... Started Jan 19^th, 2009 at 7:53pm by Pierre (Ex Member)	3	2443	Jan 24^th, 2009 at 12:02pm By: Pierre - Ex Member
A Walk in the Woods I didn't see this posted anywhere else and sadly I can't remember the author's name. However, this book is a hilarious addition to any camping enthusiast, be it canoe camping or backpacking. It is ab... Started Apr 24^th, 2008 at 1:58am by Drewfus	7	5187	Apr 26^th, 2008 at 2:10am By: thebutcher
River Stories by Rob Kesselring Finishing this one last night. Had me laughing out many times A great group of tales/stories surrounding the paddling lifestyle that are fire lighting; very enjoyable read. Started Nov 6^th, 2010 at 4:10pm by marlin55388	4	3884	Dec 11^th, 2010 at 5:40pm By: MNAdventurer

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