Slaloming The Alpine Tundra
In continental climates, air masses can stabilize and stratify by density; colder air settles to the bottom and warmer air remains on top. So reaching altitude brought a much welcomed 25°F increase in air temperature. Heading down the Yukon to ... [... more]
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Two in a Red Canoe: Our Journey Down the Yukon
Follow a young couple as they spend the summer traveling the "mighty Yukon." Stories of adventure, romance, and history combine with breathtaking photos to give us a very personal view of one of the last and greatest wild, unspoiled rivers in ... [... more]
$18.95
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Down the Yukon
In this sequel to the award-winning Jason's Gold , Jason Hawthorn dreams of finding his fortune in Nome, Alaska. But Nome is nearly 2,000 miles away--and the journey is daunting. What if he could win a cash prize of $20,000 and make his way to the gold- ... [... more]
$12.63 (Save 30%)
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Reading the River: A Voyage Down the Yukon
'John Hildebrand sets out in a canoe...to explore the great riverway of northwestern Canada and Alaska... The geography is closely rendered and the characters especially sharply drawn.' --Charles E. Little, 'Wilderness' [... more]
$13.30 (Save 33%)
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Down the Yukon
This much-anticipated sequel to Jason's Gold follows Jason Hawthorne and his canoeing partner, Jamie Dunavant, as they finish the Great Race to Nome--despite the hazards of the Yukon River, two dangerous rivals, and the terrors of the open sea. [... more]
$5.99
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Murder on Bonanza Creek (Klondike Gold)
Jonathan and his partner, Alaska Charlie, had taken their boat through deadly Miles Canyon and Whitehorse Rapids, and 500 more miles down the Yukon River to Dawson City and Klondike gold. Violence, thievery and a killer on the loose â€" ... [... more]
$5.98
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Moon Western Canada (Moon Handbooks)
Canada resident and avid outdoorsman Andrew Hempstead knows the best way to experience Western Canada, from canoeing down the Yukon to people watching at the West Edmonton Mall. Hempstead includes details on camping in Whitehorse, finding the perfect bed- ... [... more]
$23.95
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Jason's Gold
"Gold!" Jason shouted at the top of his lungs. "Read all about it! Gold discovered in Alaska!" Within hours of hearing the thrilling news, fifteen-year-old Jason Hawthorn jumps a train for Seattle, stow away on a ship bound for the ... [... more]
$5.99
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Reading the River: A Voyage Down the Yukon
John Hildebrand sets out in a canoe . . . to explore the great riverway of northwestern Canada and Alaska. . . . The geography is closely rendered and the characters especially sharply drawn. The country is filled with mad dropouts at river fish camps, ... [... more]
$17.95
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Down the Yukon
Amid the shouts and the cheers and the splashing of oars, it was pandemonium. "Nome or bust!" I yelled. In the shadow of the Arctic Circle, Dawson City is burning down, changing forever the lives of thousands in the Klondike goldfields. All the ... [... more]
$17.99
Amazon.com |
Reading the River: A Voyage Down the Yukon
John Hildebrand sets out in a canoe . . . to explore the great riverway of northwestern Canada and Alaska. . . . The geography is closely rendered and the characters especially sharply drawn. The country is filled with mad dropouts at river fish camps, ... [... more]
$19.95
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Down the Yukon
The great race across Alaska! As Dawson City goes up in flames, Jason Hawthorn itches to join the new rush for gold in Nome, 1,700 miles away. He and his brothers have been cheated out of their sawmill, so when a $20,000 prize is announced for the winner ... [... more]
$7.99
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