The Book Company: New Products - Walking

Oakland Walks

Mon, 21 Sep 2026 22:51:52 +0000

For longtime residents and visitors alike, twenty self-guided walking tours celebrate Oakland's awe-inspiring architecture, history, and natural beauty.

Bold, beautiful, and endlessly surprising, Oakland is a city rich with history, art, and activism, where every neighborhood has a..

Price: $28.00

Infinitely Better (Why Walking is the Best Exercise)

Fri, 18 Sep 2026 14:33:35 +0000

Walking - the simplest exercise you already know how to do could be the one that changes your health for good.

Taking a short walk every day has changed my life for the better in so many ways.’ From the foreword by Janet Street-Porter.
We all know going for a walk is go..

Price: $18.95

The Rule of the Land (Walking Ireland's Border)

Tue, 15 Sep 2026 23:01:10 +0000

In the wake of the EU referendum, the United Kingdom’s border with Ireland has gained greater significance: it is set to become the frontier with the European Union.

To uncover its secret landscape, with a troubled past and an uncertain future, Garrett Carr travelled Ireland’s border on f..

Price: $22.95

How to Read an Animal (Clues and Signs from Tail to Eyes)

Sun, 13 Sep 2026 04:31:53 +0000

In How to Read an Animal, Tristan Gooley shows us how to read the clues and signs in the animals we see every day. Combining lessons from indigenous tribespeople with the latest scientific research, Tristan reveals the secret body language of c..

Price: $25.95

Rather Splendid London Tube Walks (Joolz Guides' Amiable Ambles Over and Underground)

Mon, 07 Sep 2026 13:47:41 +0000

Pip pip and tally ho! Joolz Guides is back, this time unveiling the hidden gems to be discovered on walks around, between, above and below London’s fascinating Tube stations.

Overground, underground, ambling free! London’s iconic Underground system is a living, breathing..

Price: $20.99

Walking Well (A New Approach for Comfort, Vitality, and Inspiration in Every Step)

Tue, 01 Sep 2026 05:58:19 +0000

“You wouldn’t think that you need experts to tell you if and how walking is good for you, but we were surprised at how full of contemplative practices and vision these 200 pages were.”
— A Spirituality & Practice Best Spiritual Book of 2024

Walking is good..

Price: $18.95

Urban Trails Kitsap (Bainbridge Island * Key Peninsula * Bremerton/Silverdale * Gig Harbor)

Fri, 28 Aug 2026 08:22:03 +0000

A new edition of a favorite Puget Sound lowlands guide!

Fully revised and updated, now with 42 trails
Designed for hikers, walkers, runners, cyclists, families, and dog owners
Includes informative sidebars about the area’s history

Urb..
Price: $18.95

Urban Trails Twin Cities (Minneapolis Grand Rounds * Mississippi River * St. Paul Lakes & Streams)

Fri, 28 Aug 2026 08:21:27 +0000

Immerse yourself in the natural world of the Twin Cities

Features 45 urban routes throughout Chain of Lakes, Minnehaha Creek Watershed, Theodore Wirth and North Minneapolis, Mississippi River Gorge, Great River Passage, St. Paul’s Lakes and Streams

Includes Indigen..
Price: $18.95

Seattle Stairway Walks (An Up-and-Down Guide to City Neighborhoods)

Fri, 28 Aug 2026 08:20:35 +0000

More than 30 stair-based walking routes throughout Seattle, with detailed directions and little-known history

Discover classic climbs, hidden gems, and brand-new stairways

Includes an appendix to additional "destination stairways" around the region

Sea..
Price: $21.95

Green Sea (Lost in the New Zealand Bush)

Sat, 22 Aug 2026 14:14:20 +0000

John Summers’ worst nightmare is getting lost in the bush. He has always carefully – myopically, even – followed the track. Death lurks at the edge of his fear, as well as cold, hunger, loneliness and even humiliation. But what is the experience of being los..
Price: $24.95