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Foraging the Mountain West

Foraging the Mountain West

$30.00

by Thomas J Elpel
& Kris Reed

Incredibly practical and comprehensive guide to wild foods, which is at the same time very accessible. All of this makes it the book you want to have with you out in the field.

Tom is a longtime friend and colleague who has published more books, videos and games than most anyone else in our community, from ancestral skills to plants to natural building to examining our modern existence.

Met Kris Reed at an ancestral skills gathering several years ago and was delighted to find that he had collaborated with Tom to create this most recent title.

338 pages in full color
6” x 9” x .75”

list price $30

(HOPS Press)

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