Maps, Books, & DVDs
Knowledge is power, but it is also safety, expanding your skills, and the ability to find adventure. GearX.com's huge library includes a wide selection of books to help you find new adventures whether they are around the corner or on the far side of the globe. We stock a comprehensive set of how-to books that will have you paddling more efficiently, climbing harder, cooking more creatively, and packing better than ever before. If you are looking to be able to more competently manage the risks that you take in the backcountry check out our books on wilderness first aid, avalanche terrain, bears, group management, and wild food.
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$16.95
An authority on the waters of New England, the author has distilled a lifetime of paddling experience into this friendly, no-nonsense guide....
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$16.95
The definitive guidebook for Adirondack canoeists. Over 40 sketch maps show connecting roads, put-in and take-out sites, and carry trails. By Paul Jamieson and Donald Morris....
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$18.95
Dorcas Miller explored every inch of Maine's rocky coast to produce what has become the indispensable resource for anyone who launches a kayak in Maine's coastal waters. In this completely updated edi...
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"Explores the sports, tourism, industry, environment, history, and culture that make Maine unique."...
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$16.95
The Adirondack Mountain Club (ADK) has released its newest canoe and kayak guide, Adirondack Mountain Club Canoe and Kayak Guide: East-Central New York State. This is the fourth in a series of ADK gui...
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$18.95
Flatwater paddling offers fun and adventure for families, anglers, canoeists, and kayakers. In Maine, scores of out-of-the-way lakes and ponds offer peaceful solitude and close-up nature observations....
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This guide to adventure along the New England coast includes information on dozens of sports and outdoor activities. Stephen Jermanok has traveled the New England coast from Connecticut to Maine to re...
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$15.95
Covers 29 of most extreme runs in New England; descriptions, technical data on each river. For class V boaters looking for their next challenge....
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$12.95
A brief guide to the fundamentals of sea kayaking by a leading authority, equally useful for the beginner and as a review for experienced paddlers. With 50 color illustrations. Hutchinson, a popular i...
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$16.95
Eighty of the best white- and flatwater paddle trips covering the Lake Erie, Lake Ontario, and Finger Lakes drainages, as well as the Allegheny River watershed and part of the Susquehanna River waters...
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$16.95
Southern New England's rivers change little from year to year, but human management of watersheds does. Access points change, water levels are adjusted, new bridges are built, and water quality contin...
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Completely revised and updated, this new edition of AMCs classic River Guide describes more than 2,500 miles of river, making it the regions most comprehensive paddling guide. Each riverincluding the ...
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Canoeing and Kayaking New York is the only guidebook on the market that focuses solely on the rivers and streams of the Empire State. There is a lot of water to cover in a state almost 55,000 square m...
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