Author: Raymond Murray Patterson
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 326
Book Description
When you cross an Oxford graduate with a young man seeking gold and adventure in the remote wilderness, the result is Nahanni Journals. In this fascinating account of Raymond Patterson, a Londoner who finds his destiny in the Nahanni and Flat Rivers region of the Northwest Territories, Richard C. Davis reveals to us an extraordinary life. Patterson's adventures are as swift and unpredictable as the river he canoes. Outdoor enthusiasts, historians, lovers of travel, and anyone interested in captivating stories will enjoy accompanying Patterson for the ride. Foreword by Justin Trudeau.
Nahanni Journals
Author: Raymond Murray Patterson
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 326
Book Description
When you cross an Oxford graduate with a young man seeking gold and adventure in the remote wilderness, the result is Nahanni Journals. In this fascinating account of Raymond Patterson, a Londoner who finds his destiny in the Nahanni and Flat Rivers region of the Northwest Territories, Richard C. Davis reveals to us an extraordinary life. Patterson's adventures are as swift and unpredictable as the river he canoes. Outdoor enthusiasts, historians, lovers of travel, and anyone interested in captivating stories will enjoy accompanying Patterson for the ride. Foreword by Justin Trudeau.
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 326
Book Description
When you cross an Oxford graduate with a young man seeking gold and adventure in the remote wilderness, the result is Nahanni Journals. In this fascinating account of Raymond Patterson, a Londoner who finds his destiny in the Nahanni and Flat Rivers region of the Northwest Territories, Richard C. Davis reveals to us an extraordinary life. Patterson's adventures are as swift and unpredictable as the river he canoes. Outdoor enthusiasts, historians, lovers of travel, and anyone interested in captivating stories will enjoy accompanying Patterson for the ride. Foreword by Justin Trudeau.
More Trails, More Tales
Author: Bob Henderson
Publisher: Dundurn
ISBN: 1459721829
Category : Travel
Languages : en
Pages : 321
Book Description
An entertaining book of trivia, anecdotes, and observations about heritage travel in Canada. Inspired by and drawing on Canadian exploration, Bob Henderson’s newest book, More Trails, More Tales, strikes a balance with travel literature, history, geography, anthropology, literature, and philosophy. It will delight outdoor enthusiasts, serious naturalists, educators, and armchair travellers alike. It is essentially a storytelling book, highlighting Canadian stories and examining different aspects of heritage travel in Canada.
Publisher: Dundurn
ISBN: 1459721829
Category : Travel
Languages : en
Pages : 321
Book Description
An entertaining book of trivia, anecdotes, and observations about heritage travel in Canada. Inspired by and drawing on Canadian exploration, Bob Henderson’s newest book, More Trails, More Tales, strikes a balance with travel literature, history, geography, anthropology, literature, and philosophy. It will delight outdoor enthusiasts, serious naturalists, educators, and armchair travellers alike. It is essentially a storytelling book, highlighting Canadian stories and examining different aspects of heritage travel in Canada.
Dangerous River
Author: Raymond M. Patterson
Publisher: New York : William Sloane Associates
ISBN:
Category : Canoes and canoeing
Languages : en
Pages : 340
Book Description
Narrative of author's journey up South Nahanni River, NWT in 1927 and his winter in that region in 1928-29.
Publisher: New York : William Sloane Associates
ISBN:
Category : Canoes and canoeing
Languages : en
Pages : 340
Book Description
Narrative of author's journey up South Nahanni River, NWT in 1927 and his winter in that region in 1928-29.
Bob Henderson's Trails and Tales 4-Book Bundle
Author: Bob Henderson
Publisher: Dundurn
ISBN: 1459737423
Category : Travel
Languages : en
Pages : 844
Book Description
Hit the trails with naturalist and raconteur Bob Henderson in this four-book bundle! From folklore to heritage, with a hefty dose of the Scandinavian outdoor-living ethos of friluftsliv, Henderson fires the imagination, urging Ontarians to reignite their relationship with nature. Includes: Every Trail Has a Story More Trails More Tales Nature First Pike’s Portage
Publisher: Dundurn
ISBN: 1459737423
Category : Travel
Languages : en
Pages : 844
Book Description
Hit the trails with naturalist and raconteur Bob Henderson in this four-book bundle! From folklore to heritage, with a hefty dose of the Scandinavian outdoor-living ethos of friluftsliv, Henderson fires the imagination, urging Ontarians to reignite their relationship with nature. Includes: Every Trail Has a Story More Trails More Tales Nature First Pike’s Portage
Canadian Mining Journal
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Mineral industries
Languages : en
Pages : 744
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Mineral industries
Languages : en
Pages : 744
Book Description
Journal
Author: Institute of Petroleum (Great Britain)
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Petroleum
Languages : en
Pages : 572
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Petroleum
Languages : en
Pages : 572
Book Description
The Dangerous River
Author: R. M. Patterson
Publisher: TouchWood Editions
ISBN: 1926971361
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 324
Book Description
Written with R. M. Patterson’s characteristic sharp wit and observation, this classic tale chronicles the year he spent battling frigid temperatures and wild waters along the Nahanni River in Canada’s Northwest Territories. Patterson originally travelled to the North with hopes of finding gold, and clues to the mysterious disappearance of earlier prospectors. Instead, he fell in love with the landscape, and through his meticulously recorded journals and hauntingly beautiful photographs he introduced the now-famous Nahanni River to the world. Patterson’s bestselling first book is now back in print and ready to take readers down the treacherous and challenging waters of the Nahanni River once again.
Publisher: TouchWood Editions
ISBN: 1926971361
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 324
Book Description
Written with R. M. Patterson’s characteristic sharp wit and observation, this classic tale chronicles the year he spent battling frigid temperatures and wild waters along the Nahanni River in Canada’s Northwest Territories. Patterson originally travelled to the North with hopes of finding gold, and clues to the mysterious disappearance of earlier prospectors. Instead, he fell in love with the landscape, and through his meticulously recorded journals and hauntingly beautiful photographs he introduced the now-famous Nahanni River to the world. Patterson’s bestselling first book is now back in print and ready to take readers down the treacherous and challenging waters of the Nahanni River once again.
The American Journal of Science
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Earth sciences
Languages : en
Pages : 556
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Earth sciences
Languages : en
Pages : 556
Book Description
Legends of the Nahanni Valley
Author: Hammerson Peters
Publisher: Hammerson Peters via PublishDrive
ISBN:
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 372
Book Description
A non-fiction exploring some of Northern Canada's greatest forgotten mysteries- the stories and legends surrounding the watershed of the South Nahanni River. . Deep in the heart of the Canadian North lies a mysterious valley shrouded in legend. Lured by tales of lost gold, prospectors who enter it tend to lose their heads or vanish without a trace. Some say that the valley is cursed- haunted by an evil spirit whose wailings echo in the canyons. Others claim that it is home to monsters- relics of its prehistoric past. What secrets could the valley be hiding? What mysteries lie buried beneath its misty shroud?
Publisher: Hammerson Peters via PublishDrive
ISBN:
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 372
Book Description
A non-fiction exploring some of Northern Canada's greatest forgotten mysteries- the stories and legends surrounding the watershed of the South Nahanni River. . Deep in the heart of the Canadian North lies a mysterious valley shrouded in legend. Lured by tales of lost gold, prospectors who enter it tend to lose their heads or vanish without a trace. Some say that the valley is cursed- haunted by an evil spirit whose wailings echo in the canyons. Others claim that it is home to monsters- relics of its prehistoric past. What secrets could the valley be hiding? What mysteries lie buried beneath its misty shroud?
Canadian Geographical Journal
Author: Lawrence Johnstone Burpee
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Canada
Languages : en
Pages : 772
Book Description
Vols. for 1930-Dec. 1930 include section "Amongst the new books."
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Canada
Languages : en
Pages : 772
Book Description
Vols. for 1930-Dec. 1930 include section "Amongst the new books."