When most of us go for a walk, a single sensesighttends to dominate our experience. But when New York Timesbestselling author and expert navigator Tristan Gooley goes for a walk, he uses all five senses to read everything nature has to offer. A single lowly weed can serve as his compass, calendar, clock, and even pharmacist.
In How to Read Nature, Gooley introduces readers to his worldwhere the sky, sea, and land teem with marvels. Plus, he shares 15 exercises to sharpen all of your senses. Soon youll be making your own discoveries, every time you step outside!
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"A superior book [ with] 15 get-the-heck-outside exercises intended to spur readers down the path of observation. . . . A wondrous, veritable how-to guide for waking up." -- Library Journal "The Sherlock Holmes of nature." -- BBC
Tristan Gooley is the New York Timesbestselling author of How to Read Water, How to Read Nature, The Natural Navigator, The Lost Art of Reading Natures Signs, The Secret World of Weather, The Nature Instinct, How to Read a Tree, and The Hidden Seasons. He has led expeditions on five continents, climbed mountains in three, and is the only living person to have both flown and sailed solo across the Atlantic. His more than two decades of pioneering outdoor experience include research among tribal peoples in some of the remotest regions on Earth. He is a Fellow of the Royal Institute of Navigation and the Royal Geographical Society, a vice-chairman of Trailfinders, and he runs the worlds only school of natural navigation.
