This mountaineering classic is the inspiring story of a Tibetan boy-the eleventh of thirteen siblings-herding yaks for his father in the mountains. The boy harboured but one burning desire: to s...więcej »
A series of short stories profiling ten individuals, with the why, how, and when they came to love football and what it means to them personally. The stories demonstrate t...więcej »
John D. Hall spent twenty-three years officiating softball and hockey primarily in northwest British Columbia. In this book he describes his journey with all the highs and lows associated with e...więcej »
Journalism is competitive. Writing can be lonely. Being a woman who wants to write about football can be even more challenging. Opportunities can be few and far between, and there remains an att...więcej »
In this charming travelogue, Lynn Dryden recounts the highs and lows of walking the Camino, in the hope that it will inspire others to follow their dreams.więcej »
Richard LeBlond has had quite a life-he's been stranded on a Montana mountaintop, chased by a bear in Labrador, splashed through torrential downpours to document the unsuccessful mating game of ...więcej »
In July 1798, a Cambridge student set out on a botanical tour and wrote the first guidebook to North Wales. Wearing spectacles and carrying a rucksack, Yorkshire-born William Bingley made notes,...więcej »
I think that at some stage in every young person's life, they dream of riding off into the sunset on a noisy, anti-social motorbike. Sometimes it is simply a thirst for adventure, other times it...więcej »
Aged 36 and ready for a change in her life, Naomi set off to cycle the world on the adventure of a lifetime - with a man she'd met only three times before!With early school reports noting...więcej »
The book is a collection of stories and situations a game warden will encounter in his work. The work can be difficult and very disheartening and at times very gratifying. Wardens do much more t...więcej »
Bill Curry takes us on the ideal fishing expedition: all across Nova Scotia and further afield. This combination memoir, guidebook, and collection of tall stories is cop...więcej »
If you're nearing 65, it's time to start thinking about your Medicare options. With the abundance of online information, it's easy to get overwhelmed and make mistakes that could cost you thousa...więcej »
'All I wanted to do was go to sleep. And I was certain that if I did drift off, it would be for the last time.'In 1998, Paul Pritchard was struck on the head by a falling rock as...więcej »
What do you desperately want to achieve in running, in sport, in life? How do you identify the summit that your passion is driving you towards? How do you harness that passion's remark...więcej »
Do you want to share why your research matters with the world, and influence decision makers to support your work? Do you want to explain your discoveries simply so laypeople can understa...więcej »
"In You Can Call It Beautiful by Debra Elisa, readers encounter a unique style as idiosyncratic as Emily Dickinson's with poems flaunting 'breath and tiptoe glory and Clover.' Elisa cel...więcej »
Gail Wilson Kenna's Tennis Talk of a Nobody is an insightful account of the author's lifelong passion for tennis. Gail began playing competitive tennis at ten. Now in her eighties, she ...więcej »
G. A. "Gus" Morris III's father told him, at the beginning of his officiating career, that he should "get there a little early and don't be in a hurry to leave." By doing just that, Gus Morris w...więcej »