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The Walker's Guide to Outdoor Clues and Signs

The Art of Making Predictions & Deductions
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The Walker's Guide to Outdoor Clues and Signs by Tristan Gooley is an insightful exploration into the natural indicators found in the outdoors. It teaches readers how to interpret signs from nature, including aspects like the weather, animals, and plants, offering the skills to navigate and understand the natural world more deeply. This book is a perfect companion for outdoor enthusiasts eager to enhance their observational skills and connect more intimately with the environment.
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You might enjoy this book if you love exploring the outdoors and have an interest in learning how to read nature's subtle signs. It offers insights into uncovering hidden trails, predicting weather changes, and understanding natural surroundings, making it perfect for adventurous souls and nature enthusiasts keen on enhancing their outdoor experience.

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The Walker's Guide to Outdoor Clues and Signs

THE WALKER'S GUIDE to the outdoor clues and signs, their meaning and the art of making predictions and deductions offers the chance to turn every walk into a rewarding game of detection.

THE WALKER'S GUIDE to the outdoor clues and signs, their meaning and the art of making predictions and deductions offers the chance to turn every walk into a rewarding game of detection.

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It's like being given some sort of magical text... eye-opening and invaluable. – India Knight, Sunday Times

Even the intrepid Bear Grylls could learn a trick or two from this bookThe Times

The ultimate guide to what the land, sun, moon, stars, trees, plants, animals, sky and clouds can reveal - when you know what to look for.

Includes over 850 outdoor clues and signs for you to enjoy the wonders of the outdoors from your living room.

This top ten bestseller is the result of Tristan Gooley's two decades of pioneering outdoor experience and six years of instructing, researching and writing. It includes many outdoor clues and signs that will not be found in any other book in the world.

As well as the most comprehensive guide to natural navigation for walkers ever compiled, it also contains clues for weather forecasting, tracking, city walks, coast walks, night walks and dozens of other areas.

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The Walker's Guide to Outdoor Clues and Signs by Tristan Gooley has been praised for its richness and densely packed information on nature and navigation. Reviewers appreciate its engaging writing style and infectious enthusiasm for deduction and discovery. The book is recommended for anyone interested in outdoor exploration, offering insights that could even teach seasoned adventurers new tricks. It has been described as transforming the reader's perspective on the countryside and is considered an essential addition to an outdoor lover's library.

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781444780109

Publisher: Hodder & Stoughton

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 21 May 2015

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Hodder Press

Illustration: b&w integrated illustrations; colour plate sections

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 32.0mm

Width: 128.0mm

Height: 196.0mm

Weight: 307g

Pages: 448

About the Author

Tristan Gooley is the award-winning and international bestselling author of titles such as The Walker's Guide to Outdoor Clues and Signs, How to Read Water and How to Read a Tree. Through his journeys, teaching and writing, he has pioneered a renaissance in the rare art of natural navigation.

Tristan is the only living person to have both flown solo and sailed singlehanded across the Atlantic. He has explored close to home and walked with and studied the methods of tribal peoples in some of the remotest regions on Earth.

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