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Mike Bezemek

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Mike Bezemek is an award-winning author of books and articles with an adventurous spin. His publications include Outside, Smithsonian Magazine, Blue Ridge Outdoors, Men's Journal, National Parks Magazine, Paddling Magazine, Terrain Magazine, Sourcebooks, Mountaineers Books, U. Nebraska Press, and more. Links to his work can be found at mikebezemek.com. ...more

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	Mysteries of the National Parks: 35 Stories of Baffling Disappearances, Unexplained Phenomena, and More 3.52 avg rating — 675 ratings — 6 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	#Frankenstein; Or, the Modern Prometheus: A Literary Classic Told in Tweets for the 21st Century Audience 3.29 avg rating — 41 ratings — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	#Moby-Dick; Or, the Whale: A Literary Classic Told in Tweets for the 21st-Century Audience 3.69 avg rating — 26 ratings — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Paddling the Ozarks (Paddling Series) 4.63 avg rating — 8 ratings — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Paddling the John Wesley Powell Route (Paddling Series) 4.71 avg rating — 7 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Discovering the Outlaw Trail: Routes, Hideouts & Stories from the Wild West 4.17 avg rating — 6 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Space Age Adventures: Over 100 Terrestrial Sites and Out of This World Stories really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 1 rating — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Paddling the Ozarks: A Guide to the Area's Greatest Paddling Adventures 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Paddling the John Wesley Powell Route: Exploring the Green and Colorado Rivers 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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Meet the Indigenous explorer who walked across America before Lewis and Clark

From Oregon Public Broadcasting: “Lewis and Clark are often thought of as some of the earliest explorers of the western U.S. But more than a century before, Moncacht-Apé, a Yazoo explorer, reached the Pacific Ocean mainly by foot. The Indigenous explorer’s accounts were documented by French colonists, but were often dismissed as being untrue. But as featured in an article in Outside Magazine,

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Mike Bezemek wrote a new blog post Meet the Indigenous explorer who walked across America before Lewis and Clark From Oregon Public Broadcasting: “Lewis and Clark are often thought of as some of the earliest explorers of the western U.S. But more than a century Read more of this blog post »
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