This series follows young men on journeys filled with peril and discovery within untamed wilderness settings. Each installment explores themes of survival, familial bonds, and personal growth when confronting adversity. The protagonists are thrust into challenging situations that test their courage, resourcefulness, and reliance on each other. It is a compelling coming-of-age narrative set against a rugged, natural backdrop.
To evade their mother's abusive boyfriend, brothers Jake, thirteen, and Taylor, eleven, venture from the suburbs of Pittsburgh toward the wilds of Wyoming in search of the father they have not seen in four years, using their wilderness skills to survive against both natural and human dangers. Includes wilderness tips.