John G. O’Dwyer’s Irish walks have become famous through his column in The Irish Times. Now his 50 favorite rambles are gathered here in one pocket-sized volume. A must read for anyone interested...
From Bergen-Belsen to Munich '72: The Story of Shaul Ladany
by Andrea Schiavon
Price: $14.95
ISBN: 9781913538620
Pub Date: 2021-12-07
Format: Paperback
Imprint: Polaris
192 Pages
Andrea Schiavon tells the extraordinary story of Israeli race-walker Shaul Ladany, who not only survived the Munich massace in 1972, but also the the darkest period in twentieth century history, having been interred as a child the Nazi concentration camp Bergen-Belsen. This is an astonishing, touching and epic biography.
The Deeside Way is a long-distance path running for 66km (41 miles) from Aberdeen, the oil capital of Europe, to Ballater in Royal Deeside in the Cairngorms National Park. Mainly following the course...
The rawness of grief and the power of the mountains
by Moire O'Sullivan
Price: $19.99
ISBN: 9781788492270
Pub Date: 2021-05-01
Format: Paperback
Imprint: The O'Brien Press
272 Pages
When Moire O’Sullivan’s husband, Pete, took his own life, she was left with a stark choice: to weep forever over the glass of milk that had just spilt or get on with the quarter that was still remaining. An inspiring story of one woman's path to rebuild her family's life at the hardest of times.
Walking Through Shadows describes a winter walk in memory of the author’s friend, Clive Dennier, a popular Inverness journalist, who died in Knoydart in March 2013 but whose body was found only some...
In the summer of 2015, between the Scottish Independence referendum and the Brexit referendum, Chris Townsend walked the watershed of Scotland. This is what he found. Color plates.
This completely revised edition of the Official Guide takes us through a number of places closely associated with St Cuthbert's life. The journey is full of historical interest and natural beauty.
Musings and recollections from one of the world's pre-eminent through-hikers, Chris Townsend. A hymn of praise for the wild; a stirring defense against human predation.
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