Book Reveiws

Book Review: “Lost Apples: The Search for Rare and Heritage Apples in the Pacific Northwest”

When David Benscoter left a 24-year career in federal law enforcement, he didn’t think he’d spend his time chasing down vanishing apple cultivars. But the ...

Lisa Laughlin February 5, 2025

“The Darkest White: A Mountain Legend and the Avalanche That Took Him” By Eric Blehm

By T. Ghezzi (Nonfiction, 2024) “The Darkest White” is written by New York Times bestselling author Eric Blehm. The book is an in-depth, well-researched, and ...

Out There Outdoors December 28, 2024

“Rewilding the Urban Frontier: River Conservation in the Anthropocene” Edited by Greg Gordon

(Nonfiction, 2024) “Rewilding the Urban Frontier,” an anthology edited by Gonzaga University’s professor of environmental studies, Greg Gordon, focuses on urban rivers across the United ...

Holly Weiler December 25, 2024

“Crossings: How Road Ecology is Shaping the Future of Our Planet” by Ben Goldfarb

By Chris Maccini (Nonfiction, 2023) Ben Goldfarb writes the kind of books that will fundamentally change the way you see the world. He did it ...

Out There Outdoors December 22, 2024

“Barbarian Days: A Surfing Life” By William Finnegan

(Memoir, 2015) By T. Ghezzi The Pulitzer Prize-winning memoir written by William Finnegan is more than just a book about surfing. Yes, he is the ...

Out There Outdoors February 29, 2024

“The Vaster Wilds” By Lauren Groff

(Novel, 2023) In the recently discovered lands of the New Country, a girl makes her way through the untouched, unsettled wilderness of the northeast. She’s ...

Ammi Midstokke February 25, 2024