Born To Pull

Introduces the origins of dogsledding and the different types of sled dogs, and discusses living conditions for sled dogs, canine communication, selecting and training a team, and dogsled racing.

Born to Pull

Children's Books

Cary, Bob

De Marcken, Gail

Animals

Pfeifer-Hamilton Pub

Stories from beyond the frozen frontier.... Explore the icy world of sled dogs with this collection stories, information, and beautiful illustrations. A comprehensive guide to sled dogs and their sport, including lively stories, insider info from vets and mushers, and breathtaking illustrations that make the dogs come to life. Investigate how the fierce bond between musher and dog slowly develops until the team fuses and unleashes its collective power on the trail. Each chapter features expert insight into sled dog team dynamics that complement the author's lively stories about life of the trail. Inside these pages, you'll learn everything you always wanted to know about sled dogs and their sport, but couldn't find out until now!

Scholastic Paperbacks

The Big Wilderness Canoe Manual: A veteran guide and outfitter tells you all about camping, paddling, and voyaging in the spirit of the new outdoor ethic

McKay

The Big Wilderness Canoe Manual

David McKay Company

They were young, brash, highly skilled and fearless. And they were deadly. Those warriors of the Second Marine Division, who smashed the elite troops of the Japanese Empire between 1942 and 1945, were the ones who fired the first shots and the last shots

Fear: Was Never An Option

Biographies & Memoirs

Heritage Books, Inc.

An ice-cold glass of root beer and a warm welcome greeted thousands of weary paddlers who stopped at the Isle of Pines to meet Dorothy Molter, the courageous, independent woman who became a North Woods legend. Bob Cary, Dorothy's longtime friend, captures the life and spirit of the Boundary Waters' last permanent resident, the Root Beer Lady.

Root Beer Lady: The Story Of Dorothy Molter

Community & Culture

Univ. of Minnesota Press

For centuries, sled dogs pulled the people of northern climates over otherwise impassable distances of snow and ice, guiding them home through trackless wilderness. These burly, strong dogs were the lifeblood of the northern winter world. Today, from races like the famed Iditarod and the John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon to sled dog tours, people from all climates are rediscovering the joy of this dog-powered sport. Born to Pull is a celebration of sled dogs who love to run in cold and snowy Minnesota, including lively stories from veteran mushers, insider information on dog care and training, and breathtaking watercolor illustrations that make the dogs come to life on the page.

Born to Pull: The Glory of Sled Dogs

Winter Camping

Field-tested equipment and methods for snow travel, camping, safety and nutrition in the winter outdoors.

Sports & Outdoors

Penguin??Books

Celebrates the state of Minnesota in a collection of stories and columns originally published in the Duluth News-Tribune

Quiet Magic

Travel

Cook, Sam

United States

The story of the first 75 years of the Charles L. Sommers Wilderness Canoe Base, operated by the Boy Scouts of America. The large book allows full size 8X10 photographs, so the pictures of people and places that figured prominently in the development of the high adventure program are of high quality.

A Diamond in the North

North Stream Publishing

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