outdoor recreation

"Presents activities for children to enjoy during the summer months, including projects, puzzles, games, and recipes that can be made with common household or easily bought items"--OCLC.

A photographic introduction to rock climbing, reviewing the history of the adventure sport, explaining how it is done, and discussing routes and ratings, equipment, and safety.

"This survival guide is your ticket to getting down and dirty in nature and learning to make . . . things with your own two hands. Look inside to learn how to: use a knife without bleeding, sleep in the woods without freezing, escape a bear without getting eaten, poop in the woods without falling down, find your way home without a GPS, eat bugs without throwing up, and . . . more"--Provided by publisher.

"Introduces young sports fans to camping, introducing its history, suggested gear, and tips for making the most of a weekend in the wilderness"--Provided by publisher.

Color photographs and text explore how to survive in the wild.

Playing outdoors should be an essential part of growing up: your imagination runs riot, lively activity keeps you fit, and you develop an appreciation and understanding of the natural world. The Wild Year Book gives you 70 different ways to enjoy spending time outdoors, season by season. Perhaps you'll want to make bows and arrows from saplings in the Spring, play camouflage games in the summer, jump into huge leaf piles in the autumn, or create ice mobiles in the winter. With this book you will never be short of inspiration!.

"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.

Introduces mountain biking, discussing the history, suggested gear, safety measures, and more.

Offers a range of over five hundred activities for readers eager to share nature with their children, so that their children will not suffer from nature-deficit disorder.

Provides illustrated outdoor activities for kids.