Will you spend 30 minutes in Nature, for 30 days straight? We are Wildness (WAW), a hub site for information about wild living, nature, alternative lifestyles, natural diet and wellness, animals and sustainability, has extended this challenge to the world: to spend the month of October devoting...
Read MoreHappy Friday, Trekalong trekkers! As we go into Labor Day Weekend, here are a few of our favorite hiking news stories from this past week. Enjoy a few tales of outdoor adventure as inspiration to get outside for the last holiday of summer! Students Earn College...
Read MoreIt's here! The 2012 Keen Catalog featuring all of the newest titles from Menasha Ridge Press, Wilderness Press and Clerisy Press. Give any of the imprints a call to get a copy or click here to download a PDF of the entire catalog right now....
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Read MoreWe are very excited to announce our latest iPhone app, Peaceful Places: New York City! It's a unique app that was built with tourists and locals in mind. The content is based on Menasha Ridge Press' popular pocket-sized travel guide of the same name. With...
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Read MoreThe Summer heat is here. It's time to level some professional advice as to where to hike and camp to make the most of your time out in the sun. Or you can get a head start on your plans for Fall and Winter and...
Read MoreThe other day we posted the Wilderness Press catalog online and today we're unleashing the Menasha Ridge Press and Clerisy Press joint-catalog into the wild as well. So check it out and pass it along. Once you get chance to 'flip' through the pages though, drop us...
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The website Planeta.com, self-described as a global journal of practical ecotourism, has just named Traveler’s Tool Kit: Mexico & Central America by Rob Sangster and Tim Leffel, a book of the year in its guidebook category. This is the third year that Planeta.com has featured Book of the Year Awards and the website reports that this year over 300 people participated by voting.
“This year’s competition was our most popular ever,” said Ron Mader, founder and host of the award-winning Planeta.com website. “We are very pleased to see this record turn-out.”
Mader went on to say that the award was created to improve the communication among Planeta.com, authors, publishers, and Planeta.com readers. “This award allows us to update our bibliographies, add links to author blogs, twitter and flickr galleries.”