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Zero Days: The Real-Life Adventures of Captain Bligh, Nellie Bly, and...
Zero Days: The Real-Life Adventures of Captain Bligh, Nellie Bly, and 10-Year-Old Scrambler on the Pacific Crest Trail
In April 2004, Barbara Egbert and Gary Chambers and their precocious 10-old daughter Mary embarked on a 2,650 Mexico...Read more
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Walking the Gobi: A 1,600 Mile Trek Across a Desert of Hope and Despair
Walking the Gobi: A 1,600 Mile Trek Across a Desert of Hope and Despair
Walking the Gobi takes readers on a trip through a little-known landscape and introduces them to the culture of the...Read more
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Traversa: A Solo Walk across Africa, from the Skeleton Coast to the Indian...
Traversa: A Solo Walk across Africa, from the Skeleton Coast to the Indian Ocean
"Traversa" is a fascinating account of the hardships and hilarity Fran Sandham experienced during his epic solo...Read more
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The Long Walk
The Long Walk
In 1941, Slavomir Rawicz and six fellow prisoners escaped from a Siberian labor camp and walked across 4,000 miles...Read more
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