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Canoeing and Kayaking Guide to Kentucky (Canoe and Kayak Series)
by Bob Sehlinger, Johnny Molloy
Paperback from Menasha Ridge Press
ISBN: 0897325656
With approximately 54,000 miles
of streams and rivers, Kentucky has more miles of running water than any
state except Alaska. Wet your paddling blade and whet your paddling appetite
with the authority on paddling the waterways of Kentucky A Canoeing &
Kayaking Guide to Kentucky. Researched and written by veteran outdoor writers
and paddlers Bob Sehlinger and Johnny Molloy, A Canoeing & Kayaking
Guide to Kentucky is as vital to enjoying Kentucky's waterways as the boat
itself. From the coal fields of Eastern Kentucky to Kentucky's western
border along the Mighty Mississippi, this redesigned and completely updated
guide to paddling the creeks, rivers, and coastal waterways of the Bluegrass
State covers thousands of miles of paddling that range in difficulty from
scenic floats down the Cumberland to whitewater runs of the Russell Fork.
New maps, new river profiles, completely updated contact information, at-a-glance
data that includes class, length, time, gauge, level, gradient, volume,
and ratings for solitude and scenery make this guide an indispensable river
companion. |
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Game
of My Life Kentucky Wildcats: Memorable Stories of Wildcats Basketball
(Second Edition) (Game of My Life)
by Ryan Clark
Hardcover from Sports Publishing
ISBN: 1613210515
Kentucky Wildcats recall their greatest moments--updated to include
their run to the 2011 Final Four!
How does it feel to play your last college game and land on the cover
of Sports Illustrated? What was it like to be a part of the team
that won the University of Kentucky's first national championship ever?
Readers will find the answer to these questions and so much more in Ryan
Clark's newly updated edition of Game of My Life Kentucky Wildcats.
Clark takes readers into the arena and onto the court with this in-depth
look at the legends of Kentucky basketball. Stars like Jamal Mashburn,
Dan Issel, Kenny Walker, Derek Anderson, Walter McCarty, Richie Farmer,
Jack "Goose" Givens, Louie Dampier, John Pelphrey, Travis Ford, and Brandon
Knight are among the many players who share their stories. Some of the
games described involve championships, while others have extraordinary
personal meaning. Over thirty players share the moment that defined their
college basketball careers. Without a doubt, Game of My Life Kentucky
Wildcats captures the passion and spirit of the men who have made this
team a legend for the last seventy years. 30 black-and-white photographs |
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Hiking
Kentucky (America's Best Day Hiking)
by Brook Elliott, Barbara Elliott
Paperback from Human Kinetics
ISBN: 0880118121
This is your complete guide to the most interesting and scenic day-hiking
trails in Kentucky. No matter what part of the state you want to explore
or how easy or hard a trek you want, this handy book will lead you to the
right trail.
Hiking Kentucky features the following:
- Detailed descriptions of 100 trails, including the length of trail,
estimated time to hike it, and a difficulty rating
- 144 easy-to-read park and trail maps
- A map of each featured trail, with points of interest and trail distances
- Practical information on how to get to parks, the park hours, available
facilities, permits and rules, and a contact address and phone number
- A convenient trail-finder grid that provides a summary of each trail's
features and location in the book
- A section on nearby points of interest, with contact phone numbers
Hiking Kentucky makes it easy to enjoy self-guided tours of trails
in all regions of the Bluegrass State. You'll discover beautiful trails
in 54 featured spots, including Red River Gorge Geologic Area, Cumberland
Gap National Historical Park, Natural Arch Scenic Area, Central Kentucky
Wildlife Refuge, and Mammoth Cave National Park.
Authors Brook Elliott and Barbara Elliott are outdoor writers and longtime
residents of the state who bring to life the history, terrain, flora, and
fauna of each area. And their descriptions of nearby recreational and sightseeing
destinations ensure that you won't miss anything on your trip.
Whether you live in Kentucky or are just visiting, there's no better
way to discover the natural beauty of the state than with Hiking Kentucky.
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Kentucky:
Memorable Stories of Wildcat Basketball (Game of My Life)
by Ryan Clark
Hardcover from Sports Publishing LLC
ISBN: 1596701196
Some of the games described by these University of Kentucky basketball
legends involve championships, while others have extraordinary personal
meaning. Stars like Jamal Mashburn, Dan Issel, Kenny Walker, Derek Anderson,
Walter McCarty, Richie Farmer, Jack "Goose" Givens, Louie Dampier. John
Pelphrey, and Travis Ford are among the many former players profiled in
this in-depth look at the men and games that helped shape and build the
legendary Kentucky Wildcats' basketball tradition. |
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Hikes in Kentucky: From the Appalachian Mountains to the Land Between the
Lakes (50 Hikes Guides)
by Hiram Rogers
Paperback from Countryman Press
ISBN: 088150551X
Explore Kentucky's extensive, diverse, and often overlooked network
of trails.
Hikers in Kentucky will find a stunning array of natural rock arches,
rushing rivers, spring wildflowers, and even a recently reintroduced herd
of elk. Within the 670,000-acre Daniel Boone National Forest lie two wilderness
areas, the Red River Gorge Geological Area, and a trail system highlighted
by the 269-mile Sheltowee Trace National Recreation Trail. Outside the
national forest lie Cumberland Falls, centered around the mighty waterfall
and its world famous moonbow, and Natural Bridge, one of the largest natural
arches in the eastern US.
An overview chart provides at-a-glance information on the 50 hikes,
which feature something for hikers of every ability. Each hike is accompanied
by a topographical map, information on difficulty, mileage, and rise, as
well as information on the geology, wildlife, and ecosystems you'll encounter
along the way. 40 black-and-white photographs and 51 maps |
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The
Best in Tent Camping: Kentucky: A Guide for Car Campers Who Hate RVs, Concrete
Slabs, and Loud Portable Stereos
by Johnny Molloy
Paperback from Menasha Ridge Press
ISBN: 0897326091
Packed with lakes, rolling hills,
and rugged bluffs, The Best in Tent Camping: Kentucky profiles the best
campgrounds in the Bluegrass State. Whether it's camping in well-known
destinations such as Mammoth Cave or the Daniel Boone National Forest or
enjoying hidden gems such as the campsites at Wax, the scenery will not
fail to please the eye. From Kingdom Come State Park with its incredible
mountain views to Land Between the Lakes, a national recreation area, Kentucky
spells paradise for tent campers. |
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The
Kentucky Derby: 101 Reasons to Love America's Favorite Horse Race
by Mary Tiegreen, Sheri Seggerman
Hardcover from Stewart, Tabori & Chang
Long shots and closers. Secretariat,
War Admiral, Citation, and Seattle Slew. The astonishing ride of Mine That
Bird. The lovable spirit of Smarty Jones. Trainers and owners. A sea of
spectacular hats. A classic mint julep in a silver cup. The break from
the gate. Photo finishes. Holding the winning ticket. These are only a
few of the things that make the Kentucky Derby the most exciting two minutes
in sports.
The Kentucky Derby offers a compendium of the legendary horses
and rich history, the personalities, and the real-life experience of Derby
Day from the backstretch to the winner's circle. With colorful anecdotes
and striking photography, Sheri Seggerman and Mary Tiegreen have captured
the rivalries, fanfare, and unpredictability that give the Run for the
Roses its allure. The third title in a series that celebrates the nation's
most iconic sporting events, The Kentucky Derby captures the pageantry
and the passion of this great American race. |
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A
Fishing Guide to Kentucky's Major Lakes
by Arthur B. Lander Jr.
Paperback from The University Press of Kentucky
ISBN: 0813109469
" This updated fishing guide by expert fisherman Art Lander will help
anglers of all skill levels make the most of their time at any of the state's
twenty-two most important reservoirs. Lander reveals what type of fishing
is best at each lake, where fish can be found during the various seasons,
and what tackle and techniques have proven best for each species. Detailed
maps of each lake and information on fish feeding habits and marinas make
this book an essential guide to the region's lakes and the top fifteen
sport fish species inhabiting them. |
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Cruising
Guide from Lake Michigan to Kentucky Lake: The Heartland Rivers Route
by Rick Rhodes
Paperback from Pelican Pub Co
Beyond
Mammoth Cave: A Tale of Obsession in the World's Longest Cave
by James D. Borden, Roger W. Brucker
Paperback from Southern Illinois Univ Pr (Trd)
A
Canoeing and Kayaking Guide to the Streams of Kentucky, 4th
by Bob Sehlinger
Paperback from Menasha Ridge Press
1994
The
Winning Tradition: A History of Kentucky Wildcat Basketball
by Bert Nelli, Steve Nelli, Humbert S. Nelli
Hardcover from University Press of Kentucky
American
Classic Pedigrees 1914-2002: A Decade-By Decade Review of Kentucky Derby,
Preakness, and Belmont Winnersplus Kentucky Oaks and Coaching Club American
Oaks
by Avalyn Hunter
Hardcover from Eclipse Press
Genuine
Risk (Kentucky Derby-Winning Filly)
by Hallie I. McEvoy
Hardcover from Eclipse Press
50
Hikes in Kentucky: From the Appalachian Mountains to the Land Between the
Lake (50 Hikes Guides)
by Hiram Rogers
Paperback from Countryman Pr
Hiking
Kentucky (America's Best Day Hiking)
by Brook Elliott, Barbara Elliott
Paperback from Human Kinetics Pub
The
Longest Shot: Lil E Tee and the Kentucky Derby
by John Eisenberg
Paperback from University Press of Kentucky
Kentucky's
Domain of Power, Greed and Corruption
by Betty Boles Ellison
Paperback from Writers Club Press
Hiking
Kentucky
by Michael Brown
Paperback from Falcon
The
Kentucky Hunter's Resource
by Ivan Schell
Paperback from Harmony House Publishing/Louisville
Special Order
Black
Winning Jockeys in the Kentucky Derby
by James Robert Saunders, Monica Renae Saunders
Paperback from McFarland & Company
A Fishing Guide to Kentucky's Major Lakes
by Arthur B. Lander
Listed under Fishing Kentucky
Horse
Racing's Holy Grail: The Epic Quest for the Kentucky Derby
by Steve Haskin
Hardcover from Eclipse Press
The
Kentucky Thoroughbred
by Kent Hollingsworth
Hardcover from University Press of Kentucky
1985
Still
Crazy About the Cats
by Jamie H. Vaught
Paperback from McClanahan Pub House
The
Overtime Kids: Carr Creek High: 1956 Kentucky State Champions
by Don Miller
Hardcover from Turner Pub Co
Kentucky
Derby Stories
by Jim Bolus
Paperback from Pelican Publishing Company
The
Calumet Collection: A History of the Calumet Trophies
by Judy Marchman, Tom Hall, Margaret B. Glass
Paperback from Eclipse Press
Remembering
the Derby
by Jim Bolus
Hardcover from Pelican Pub Co
1994
Derby
Dreams
by Jim Bolus
Hardcover from Pelican Pub Co
And
the Walls Came Tumbling Down: The Basketball Game That Changed American
Sports
by Frank Fitzpatrick
Paperback from Bison Bks Corp
Basketball's
Biggest Upset: Texas Western Changed the Sport With Win over Kentucky in
1966
by Ray Sanchez
Hardcover from Mesa Pub Corp
1991
Derby
Fever
by Jim Bolus
Hardcover from Pelican Pub Co
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