outdoor life

Presents an outdoor activity for each state in the United States.

"Most workplaces are defined by computer screens, ringing phones, and artificial lights. What's a nature lover to do? Luckily, there's an entire world out there for someone whose ideal office is in the great outdoors-and the best part is, many of these jobs don't require a college degree! Outdoors-based jobs are ripe for the plucking if someone has passion, willpower, and a good work ethic. This thought-provoking title provides readers who love nature with many different career paths if they don't think college is the right path to their future"--Provided by publisher.

From the joyful sights and sounds of the beach to the quiet beauty of leaves in a rain puddle, this volume captures the everyday wonder of being out and about.

"Combining . . . scientific research with a host of . . . activities, the authors show [readers] how to access nature with [their] children. From making the most of local parks, woodlands, the beach, and[their] own back garden, 'Growing Up Wild' gives [readers] easy ways to get out there, connect with nature, and have fun together"--OCLC.

Don't just survive, thrive in the great outdoors! This handy guidebook provides unique tips and tricks to transform any camping trip into a glamping vacay, including defense against weather extremes, hygiene hacks, and unplugged entertainment options. With bold photos and infographics, step-by-step projects, and expert instructions, OUTDOOR ADVENTURE GUIDES will have first-time campers and enthusiasts alike opting outside.

"It's the moment the girls have all been waiting for: the Izu camping trip! From beautiful volcanic rock formations to unique foods (like wasabi ice cream!), Izu is a scenic peninsula with a lot to offer travelers. But while the rest of the Outdoor Exploration Club are heading there by car, Rin decides to ride all the way down on her longest scooter trip ever. This adventure is guaranteed to leave some lasting memories"--Provided by publisher.

"Ever since the beginning of winter break, the Outdoor Exploration Club has been saving up to buy the camping equipment of their dreams. Now it's time to splurge before their next trip--to Lake Yamanaka! But while Inuko, Aki, and Ena have some camping experience under their belts, could they be underestimating Mother Nature a little too much? It may be difficult to have a laid-back camp when it's freeeeezing . . .!"--Back cover.

"Rin's always loved to go camping solo, while Nadeshiko's learning to appreciate camping more and more. What sights will they take in when they bump into each other, especially with the entire Outdoor Exploration Club in tow?"--Provided by publisher.

A comprehensive guide to the outdoors and wilderness survival techniques that provides illustrated instructions on how to start a fire, build a shelter, catch a fish, identify useful plants, and more.

Mike Longridge, given a choice between juvenile detention or participation in an outdoor program called Explore, opts for ten months in the Explore classes, but he feels out of place and must decide whether to stick it out or wind up in trouble again.