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Fifty Places to Run Before You Die
Chris Santella · Abrams Image Pages: 224 Format: Hardcover
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Fifty Places to Run Before You Die is a beautifully illustrated collection of the most exhilarating running courses in the world. Featuring a balance of popular races (marathons, 10Ks, and endurance runs) and scenic trails off the beaten path, as well as interviews with accomplished... |
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The Fair Chase: The Epic Story of Hunting in America
PHILIP DRAY · Basic Books Pages: 416 Format: Hardcover
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An award-winning historian tells the story of hunting in America, showing how this sport has shaped our national identity.From Daniel Boone to Teddy Roosevelt, hunting is one of America's most sacred-but also most fraught-traditions. It was promoted in the 19th century as a way to reconnect... |
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Epic Hikes of the World
LONELY PLANET. · Lonely Planet Pages: 328 Format: Hardcover
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With stories of 50 incredible hiking routes in 30 countries, from New Zealand to Peru, plus a further 150 suggestions, Lonely Planet's Epic Hikes of the World will inspire a lifetime of adventure on foot. From one-day jaunts and urban trails to month-long thru-hikes, cultural rambles... |
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Endure: Mind, Body, and the Curiously Elastic Limits of Human Performance
Alex Hutchinson · William Morrow & Company Pages: 320 Format: Hardcover
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NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER * "Reveals how we can all surpass our perceived physical limits." - Adam GrantLimits are an illusion: a revolutionary book that reveals the secrets of accessing your hidden extra potentialForeword by Malcolm GladwellThe capacity to endure is the key trait... |
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Day Hike! Spokane, Coeur d'Alene, and Sandpoint
Seabury Blair · Sasquatch Books Pages: 272 Format: Paperback
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The newest addition to the Sasquatch Books Day Hike! series covers Eastern Washington and Northern Idaho--including Spokane, Coeur d'Alene, and Sandpoint. The Inland Northwest is a great place to hike, with mountains, rivers, and lakes forming a diverse and breathtaking geography for trails--including... |
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The Lost Journalism of Ring Lardner
Ring Lardner · University of Nebraska Press Pages: 553 Format: Hardcover
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Ring Lardner's influence on American letters is arguably greater than that of any other American writer in the early part of the twentieth century. Lauded by critics and the public for his groundbreaking short stories, Lardner was also the country's best-known journalist in the 1920s... |
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Leap In: A Woman, Some Waves, and the Will to Swim
Alexandra Heminsley · Pegasus Books Pages: 336 Format: Hardcover
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At once inspiring, hilarious, and honest, the new book from Alexandra Heminsley chronicles her endeavor to tackle a whole new element, and the ensuing challenges and joys of open water swimming. "It's a meditative act," they said. But it was far from meditative for Alexandra... |
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Butterfly: From Refugee to Olympian - My Story of Rescue, Hope, and Triumph
Yusra Mardini · St. Martin's Press Pages: 256 Format: Hardcover
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The inspiring story of how one woman saved fellow refugees from drowning -- and how she went on to become an Olympic swimmer.When young Syrian refugee Yusra Mardini realized her boat's engine shut down as she was traveling from Syria to Greece with other refugees, there was no hesitation:... |
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The Boys in the Cave: Deep Inside the Impossible Rescue in Thailand
Matt Gutman · William Morrow Pages: 320 Format: Hardcover
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From award-winning ABC News Chief National Correspondent Matt Gutman, and written using exclusive interviews and information comes the definitive account of the dramatic story that gripped the world: the miracle rescue of twelve boys and their soccer coach trapped in a flooded cave miles... |
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