Robert C Birkby

Robert Birkby

Robert C. Birkby is an American adventure guide, author, photographer, speaker and trail designer. Birkby grew up in Sidney, Iowa. As a Boy Scout, ...

Boys Scouts of America: Today

A photographic celebration of 100 years of Scouting! Boys have been drawn to the fun, fellowship, and adventure of Scouting for a hundred years. Now, as it embarks on its second century. Including the winning photographs from the BSA's 2010 National Photo Contest, the full-color images in Boy Scouts...

Mountain Madness

“An extraordinary life.” —The New York Times Book Review“A fitting homage to one of the great outdoor extremists.” —Kirkus ReviewsLegendary climber Scott Fischer found in Mount Everest a perfect landscape for his fearless spirit. Scaling the world’s highest peak tested his skills, his courage, and h...

DK Eyewitness Books: Boy Scouts of America

DK Eyewitness Books: Boy Scouts of America offers readers an in-depth and exciting illustrated look at the history of scouting, from the story of how the organization began to its modern-day existence. Packed with material from the archives of the Boy Scouts of America, and illustrated with colorful...

Boy Scouts of America Scout Stuff

In association with the National Scouting Museum, Boy Scouts expert Robert Birkby guides readers through a hundred years of Scouting in this visual guide to Boy Scouts collectibles. With stunning never-before-seen photography of the most intriguing artifacts from the BSA National Museum's archives o...

Lightly on the Land: The Sca Trail Building And Maintenance Manual 2nd Edition

From the leading conservation organization--the trail building and maintenance bible, now updated and expanded to meet new techniques and new realities of the 21st century. New chapters on arid lands restoration and involving conservation volunteers. The latest in effective management of work crews ...

Eagle Scouts: A Centennial History

A celebration of the most elite Boy Scout rank, Eagle Scouts: A Centennial History compiles one hundred years of history in a beautifully illustrated format. Combining original stories from current and past Eagle Scouts, as well as information on the history of the rank, its awards, and famous Eagle...

The Boy Scout Handbook: The Trail to Eagle

Over 431 million copies of the Official Handbook for Boys have been distributed since this first edition was published in 1911. The original Boy Scout Handbook standardized American scouting and emphasized the virtues and qualifications for scouting, delineating what the American Boy Scouts declared...

Learn How to Canoe in One Day

Paperback, as pictured; mild cover wear, including one bent corner; text is excellent (sp)

Lightly on the Land: The Sca Trail Building And Maintenance Manual

Conservation Handbook

Lightly on the Land: The Sca Trail-Building and Maintenance Manual