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Let My People Go Surfing

Yvon Chouinard is responsible for starting one of the most successful and well-regarded outdoor clothing brands in existence - Patagonia. He also made the headlines last week for giving away the company (valued at about $3 billion) to a nonprofit organization used to combat climate change and protect undeveloped land around the globe. In this newly revised 10th anniversary edition, Yvon Chouinard (legendary climber, businessman, environmentalist, and founder of Patagonia) recalls that he never set out to be a businessperson, and he shares the history of his life, early days of Patagonia, and coming to terms with his "profession" as a person in business.



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HOW TO TRAVEL THE WORLD ON $50 A DAY - Image

HOW TO TRAVEL THE WORLD ON $50 A DAY

This great guide from Matt Kepnes shows you some tips on how you can make great trips with not a lot of cash around. Matt is very experienced on the subject, he´s the award wining author of the travel blog nomadicmatt.com, and also a travel writer for great publications around the world, such as the NYTimes, The Guardian, TIME or National Geographic. In this book he uses his experience by providing some tricks on how to arrange  cheap accommodation, which ...
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The Impossible Collection of Whiskey - Image

The Impossible Collection of Whiskey

Whiskey lovers rejoice, book publisher Assouline has introduced the ultimate book for whiskey aficionados. Penned by spirits specialist Clay Risen, The Impossible Collection of Whiskey is presented in a wrought-iron trimmed wood box modeled after an authentic whiskey barrel. Measuring W 17.9 x L 20 x D 3.5 in, and weighing in at a hefty 20lbs, the book covers 100 elite whiskies, and features more than 150 illustrations and images printed on top-shelf stock. It inclu...
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DOGS GODS | BY TIM FLACH - Image

DOGS GODS | BY TIM FLACH

A couple of weeks ago we featured the amazing best seller book by award-winning photographer Seth Casteel "Underwater Dogs". A book filled with unique and exhilarating photographs of dogs underwater in pursuit of a ball. "Dogs Gods" by multi-award-winning photographer Tim Flach (author of the critically acclaimed Equus), is also an exquisite study of "man´s best friend" and delivers an appealing and exciting photographic tribute to one...
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