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Class A: Baseball in the Middle of Everywhere
Lucas Mann - Pantheon; First Edition edition
Format: Hardcover
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An unforgettable chronicle of a year of minor-league baseball in a small Iowa town that follows not only the travails of the players of the Clinton LumberKings but alsothe lives of their dedicated fans and of the town itselfAward-winning essayist Lucas Mann delivers a powerful debut in his telling... |
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Self-defense for women : fight back
Loren W Christensen - Ymaa Pubns
Format: Print book
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Somewhere in America right now are four or five women who will be killed tomorrow. They are going about their day, and I know if they were prepared to counter attack in the ways Loren Christensen and Lisa Place teach, they'd have a far better chance of prevailing tomorrow. " Gavin... |
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You Herd Me!: I'll Say It If Nobody Else Will
Colin Cowherd - Crown Archetype; 1St Edition edition
Format: Hardcover
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There are really two games, the one you see and the one you dont. The way I see it, the best way to use access to both worlds is to illuminate and reveal, not idolize and adore. Its better to be wrong than to be played for a fool. Colin CowherdIn this age of billion dollar athletic marketing... |
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Fly Tyer's Guide to Tying Essential Bass and Panfish Flies
Jerry Darkes - Lyons Press, an imprint of Globe Pequot Press,
Format: Print book
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Fly Tyer's Guide to Tying Essential Bass and Panfish Flies will, within a brief 128 pages, provide the beginning and intermediate fly tier with everything he or she needs to know in order to successfully tie the most successful, tried and true bass and panfish patterns. |
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Arthur Ashe: A Life
RAYMOND ARSENAULT - Simon & Schuster
Format: Hardcover
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The first comprehensive, authoritative biography of American icon Arthur Ashe - the Jackie Robinson of men's tennis - a pioneering athlete who, after breaking the color barrier, went on to become an influential civil rights activist and public intellectual.Born in Richmond, Virginia, in 1943,... |
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More Spooky Campfire Tales: Tales Of Hauntings, Strange Happenings, And Other Local Lore
S. Schlosser - Globe Pequot Press; First Edition edition
Format: Book
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Pull up a chair or gather round the campfire and get ready for creepy tales of ghostly hauntings, eerie happenings, and other strange occurrences under starry skies. Whether read around the campfire on a dark and stormy night or from the backseat of the family van on the way to grandmas,... |
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A History of Women's Boxing
Malissa Smith - Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
Format: Hardcover
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Records of modern female boxing date back to the early eighteenth century in London, and in the 1904 Olympics an exhibition bout between women was held. Yet it was not until the 2012 Olympics—more than 100 years later—that women’s boxing was officially added to the Games.... |
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Rough Magic: Riding the World's Loneliest Horse Race
Lara Prior-Palmer - Catapult
Format: Hardcover
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One of Entertainment Weekly's Most Anticipated Books of 2019 "Lara's searingly honest account of her astonishing rise from hopeless underdog to Mongol Derby Champion leaves grit in your teeth and dust in your hair. I laughed, I cried and I felt every bruise. I was riveted til the last... |
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Colorado's Fourteeners, 3rd Ed.: From Hikes to Climbs
Gerry Roach
Format: Paperback
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A classic guidebook known for its accuracy and comprehensiveness, Colorado's Fourteeners has been updated to include GPS coordinates, revised topographic maps, expanded route details, and new descriptions reflecting alterations to trail access. Besides the often-climbed standard routes,... |
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The Sports Gene: Inside the Science of Extraordinary Athletic Performance
David J Epstein - Penguin Group USA
Format: Print book
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Now a New York Times Bestseller! With a new chapter added to the paperback. In high school, I wondered whether the Jamaican Americans who made our track team so successful might carry some special speed gene from their tiny island. In college, I ran against Kenyans, and wondered whether... |
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Survive the Unthinkable: A Total Guide to Women's Self-Protection
Tim Larkin - Rodale Books
Format: Paperback
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Approximately 1.9 million women are physically assaulted annually in the United States alone. In Survive the Unthinkable, Tim Larkin empowers women to understand that surviving a potential attack isn’t about being physically bigger, faster, or stronger; it’s about knowing how to self-protect,... |
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Vintage Camper Trailers
Paul Lacitinola - Gibbs Smith
Format: Print book
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Vintage camper trailers are a unique symbol of midcentury America that resonates with many people. This book introduces many of those people, along with the trailers they've lovingly maintained or restored. It includes hundreds of photographs of everything from fancy and comfortable... |
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Flyfisher's Guide to Colorado
Marty Bartholomew - Wilderness Adventures Press
Format: Book
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The Flyfisher's Guide to Colorado covers all of the rivers and lakes of this great fishing state. Marty covers each river in detail with how to fish the water, the best times, a list of go-to flies, hatch charts, and the best times to fish each water. All of the major waters are covered... |
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Tennis: Steps to Success-4th Edition
Jim Brown - Human Kinetics; 4 edition
Format: Paperback
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Master the essential skills, take the court with confidence, and ace the competition! Tennis: Steps to Success provides in-depth, progressive instruction and accompanying full-color photos for each stroke. From forehand to backhand, serve to volley, this popular guide has you covered. Practice... |
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Byrne's Treasury of Trick Shots in Pool and Billiards
Robert Byrne - Skyhorse Publishing
Format: Book
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Fully illustratedin color for the first time!with drawings of nearly 350 mind-boggling trick shots, Byrnes Treasury of Trick Shots in Pool and Billiards will teach you everything from the basic butterfly formation to the most difficult and impressive shots. Robert Byrne will help novice... |
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Yoga Fitness for Men
DEAN POHLMAN - DK
Format: Paperback
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A no-nonsense introduction to yoga for men who want to build strength, improve performance, and increase flexibility.Maximize your athletic performance, reduce your post-workout aches, and help prevent injuries with yoga. With more than 25 yoga routines and over 50 key postures, you'll... |
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ABCs of Rifle Shooting
David Watson - Gun Digest Books
Format: Paperback
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Think you know rifle shooting? You will after reading ABCs of Rifle Shooting by David Watson! With this comprehensive look at the elements you need to connect with your target, you'll get not only the ABCs, but the Ds through Zs, too! Inside, you'll find:Accuracy tips from bolts... |
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Coaching Youth Football 6th Edition
American Youth Football - Human Kinetics
Format: Paperback
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Congratulations on your commitment to coach youth football. If you have played but haven't coached before, you'll need some help to make your first season a success. If you have coached previously, every season is an opportunity to do better. Coaching Youth Football, with its field-tested... |
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Bushcraft : outdoor skills and wilderness survival
Mors Kochanski - Lone Pine Pub
Format: Print book
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Clear instructions, extensive use of diagrams, and a full color photo supplement detail all the practical skills and knowledge essential for surviving and enjoying the wilderness. Includes basic instructions for lighting and maintaining a fire, chopping wood and felling trees, creating... |
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Run Fast. Cook Fast. Eat Slow.: Quick-Fix Recipes for Hangry Athletes
SHALANE FLANAGAN - Rodale Books
Format: Hardcover
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Cook the recipes that Shalane Flanagan ate while training for her 2017 TCS New York City Marathon historic win!The New York Times bestseller Run Fast. Eat Slow. taught runners of all ages that healthy food could be both indulgent and incredibly nourishing. Now, Olympian Shalane... |
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unPHILtered: The Way I See It
Phil Robertson - Howard Books; First Edition edition
Format: Hardcover
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The beloved patriarch of AEs Duck Dynasty series, Phil Robertson, shares his thoughtfuland opinionatedphilosophy on life. In Phil Robertsons 1 New York Times bestseller, Happy, Happy, Happy, we learned about Phils colorful past and the wild road to becoming the beloved patriarch of AEs smash... |
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Fly-Tying: An Essential Guide from One of the Greatest Instructors of All Time
Helen Shaw - Skyhorse Publishing; Reprint edition
Format: Book
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No book has taught—or retaught—more serious fly tiers the basic skills of fly tying than Helen Shaw’s Fly-Tying. Shaw’s simple and logical prose throughout and more than 250 life-size tying sequences make the various processes easy to understand, follow, and apply.Readers... |
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The Boys in the Cave: Deep Inside the Impossible Rescue in Thailand
Matt Gutman - William Morrow
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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Hike It Baby: 100 Awesome Outdoor Adventures with Babies and Toddlers
SHANTI HODGES - Falcon Guides
Format: Paperback
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New parents and parents of toddlers face unique challenges when it comes to planning family trips in the outdoors. A "family friendly" trail is often a misleading term and doesn't take into consideration very young children (under the age of 5) , whose safety and comfort... |
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Fifty Places to Bike Before You Die: Biking Experts Share the World's Greatest Destinations
Chris Santella - Stewart, Tabori and Chang; 9.1.2012 edition
Format: Hardcover
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Fifty Places to Bike Before You Die is the ninth addition to the bestselling Fifty Places series by Chris Santella. Biking has grown increasingly popular in recent years, as both a leisure and an extreme exercise activity, and Santella covers trips for cyclists of every level. Fifty Places... |
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Bowling For Dummies
A.J. Forrest - For Dummies
Format: Paperback
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The fast and easy way to perfect your bowling gameBowling is an inexpensive date, an affordable night out for the whole family, and a fun hangout activity for kids of all ages. Bowling For Dummies reveals the tips, tricks, and rules of play for this iconic American sport.While not every... |
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Hiking Wyoming's Bighorn Mountains: A Guide to the Area's Greatest Hiking Adventures
KEN KEFFER - Falcon Guides
Format: Paperback
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From short scenic day trips to multi-day backpacking excursions, Hiking Wyoming's Bighorn Mountains covers dozens of trails throughout the region including lands of the Bighorn National Forest, the Cloud Peak Wilderness Area, as well as surrounding state and federal lands. Written by outdoor... |
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SAS Survival Handbook, Third Edition: The Ultimate Guide to Surviving Anywhere
John 'Lofty' Wiseman - William Morrow Paperbacks; 3 edition
Format: Print book
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The ultimate guide to surviving anywhere, now updated with more than 100 pages of additional materialRevised to reflect the latest in survival knowledge and technology, and covering new topics such as urban survival and terrorism, the internationally bestselling SAS Survival Handbook is the definitive... |
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The Gun Digest Book of Tactical Weapons Assembly/Disassembly
Kevin Muramatsu - Gun Digest Books
Format: Paperback
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One-stop parts placement guide for all your tactical rifles, handguns & shotguns! Learn to successfully disassemble and reassemble today's most popular tactical handguns, shotguns and rifles for routine maintenance, repair and cleaning.Gun Digest Book of Tactical Weapons Assembly/Disassembly... |
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Triumph: The Untold Story of Jesse Owens and Hitler's Olympics
Jeremy Schaap - Houghton Mifflin Harcourt; First edition
Format: Hardcover
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From the ESPN national correspondent and author of the New York Times bestseller Cinderella Man comes the remarkable behind-the-scenes story of a defining moment in sports and world history.In 1936, against a backdrop of swastikas flying and a storm troopers goose-stepping, an African-American... |
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Lipsmackin' Car Campin': Easy and Delicious Recipes for Campground Cooking
Christine Conners - FalconGuides; First Edition, First edition
Format: Paperback
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Does camping in the great outdoors put a damper on your culinary prowess? Well, stop the hand-wringing and start the fire, because Lipsmackin' Car Campin' will show you the way to excellent outdoor cuisine! Designed specifically with the campground setting in mind, Lipsmackin'... |
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Lands of Lost Borders: A Journey on the Silk Road
KATE HARRIS - Dey Street Books
Format: Hardcover
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Lands of Lost Borders carried me up into a state of openness and excitement I haven't felt for years. It's a modern classic." - Pico IyerA brilliant, fierce writer makes her debut with this enthralling travelogue and memoir of her journey by bicycle along the Silk Road - an illuminating... |
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Downriver: Into the Future of Water in the West
Heather Hansman - University of Chicago Press
Format: Hardcover
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The Green River, the most significant tributary of the Colorado River, runs 730 miles from the glaciers of Wyoming to the desert canyons of Utah. Over its course it meanders through ranches, cities, national parks, endangered fish habitats, and some of the most significant natural gas fields... |
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Book of Glock: A Comprehensive Guide to America's Most Popular Handgun
Robert A Sadowski - Skyhorse Publishing
Format: Paperback
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While movies and television have made many people familiar with the name Glock, not many know the history of Glock's pistols. With The Book of Glock, Robert A. Sadowski showcases all of Glock's American handgun models, from the first model, the Glock 17, which premiered in 1982,... |
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Relapse
Jake Anderson - Coventry House Publishing
Format: Book
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As featured on Deadliest CatchA fourth generation fisherman, Jake Anderson grew up in the rich fishing environment of Anacortes, Washington. At age seventeen, Jake began salmon fishing in Bristol Bay, Alaska, and by the age of twenty-five he was crab fishing in the heart of the Bering Sea.... |
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Joshua Tree: The Complete Guide: Joshua Tree National Park
James Kaiser - Destination Press; Fifth Edition edition
Format: Paperback
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Located just two hours east of Los Angeles, Joshua Tree National Park is a desert getaway that boasts some of the most dramatic scenery in southern California. From the weird and wonderful Mojave Desert to the vast and stark Sonoran Desert, Joshua Tree: The Complete Guide shows readers... |
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How to Get Run Over by a Truck
Katie McKenna - Inkshares
Format: Print book
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People often say, "I feel like I've been run over by a truck." Katie actually was.On a sunny morning bike ride in Brooklyn, twenty-four-year-old Katie McKenna was forever changed when she was run over by an eighteen-wheeler. Being crushed under a massive semi wasn't something... |
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Let Your Mind Run: A Memoir of Thinking My Way to Victory
DEENA KASTOR - Crown Archetype
Format: Hardcover
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From an Olympic medalist runner and the record-holder in the women's marathon and half-marathon, a lyrical, inspirational memoir on how harnessing the power of the mind can unlock hidden potentialDeena Kastor was a star youth runner with tremendous promise, yet her career almost ended after... |
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Fish Like You Mean It
David Zoby - Independently published
Format: Paperback
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From the golf-course ponds of Tidewater, Virginia, to the vacant uplands of North Dakota, to the windswept headlands of Alaska, David Zoby takes us on a contemplative tour of fishing and hunting destinations. His dogs come along too. Fish Like You Mean It is eleven thoughtful essays on the art of fly fishing,... |
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Gun Guys: A Road Trip
Dan Baum - Knopf; 1 edition
Format: Hardcover
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Here is armed America—a land of machine-gun gatherings in the desert, lederhosened German shooting societies, feral-hog hunts in Texas, and Hollywood gun armories. Whether they’re collecting antique weapons, practicing concealed carry, or firing an AR-15 or a Glock at their... |
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Unbroken A World War II Story of Survival, Resilience, and Redemption
Laura Hillenbrand - Random House
Format: Hardcover
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#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER * The incredible true story of survival and salvation that is the basis for two major motion pictures: 2014's Unbroken and the upcoming Unbroken: Path to Redemption.On a May afternoon in 1943, an Army Air Forces bomber crashed into the Pacific... |
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Deerland: America's Hunt for Ecological Balance and the Essence of Wildness
Al Cambronne - Lyons Press
Format: Paperback
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In 1942 America fell in love with Bambi. But now, that love-affair has turned sour. Behind the unassuming grace and majesty of America’s whitetail deer is the laundry list of human health, social, and ecological problems that they cause. They destroy crops, threaten motorists,... |
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Outward Bound Backcountry Cooking
Molly Absolon - Falcon Guides
Format: Paperback
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Outward Bound Backcountry Cooking is a handy resource on the fundamentals of great trail food, including information about food preparation and storage, cooking tips for different weather, keeping food fresh, and planning and packing meals plus recipes for great outdoor meals. In partnership... |
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The Complete Book of Tai Chi Chuan
Kiew Kit Wong - Cosmos Internet
Format: Print book
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Modern life is stressful but the ancient martial art of Tai Chi Chuan is one of the most effective stressbusters available. In China it is used extensively for the prevention and treatment of illnesses, and its beneficial effects for health and fitness are now widely recognised in the West.... |
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Gunsmithing the AR-15, The Bench Manual
Patrick Sweeney - Krause Publications
Format: Print book
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Like Taking an Armorer's Course for the AR-15! For the casual shooter or first-time owner to the advanced practitioner, author Patrick Sweeney teaches you how to remove, replace, maintain and upgrade every single part on your AR-15 rifle with Gunsmithing the AR-15: The Bench Manual.... |
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Hiking Canyonlands and Arches National Parks: A Guide To More Than 60 Great Hikes
BILL SCHNEIDER - Falcon Guides
Format: Paperback
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Lace up your boots and sample more than sixty of the finest hiking trails in southeastern Utah, where the breathtaking canyons, multicolored sandstone arches, and magnificent spires of Canyonlands and Arches National Parks provide the setting for countless outdoor adventures. Let veteran... |
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Francona: The Red Sox Years
Terry Francona - Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Format: Hardcover
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From 2004 to 2011, Terry Francona managed the Boston Red Sox, perhaps the most scrutinized team in all of sports. During that time, every home game was a sellout. Every play, call, word, gestureon the field and offwas analyzed by thousands. And every decision was either genius, or disastrous.... |
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Bushcraft 101: A Field Guide to the Art of Wilderness Survival
Dave Canterbury - Adams Media Corporation
Format: Book
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The ultimate resource for experiencing the backcountry Written by survivalist expert Dave Canterbury, "Bushcraft 101" gets you ready for your next backcountry trip with advice on making the most of your time outdoors. Based on the 5Cs of Survivability--cutting tools, covering,... |
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Successful Tennis: 303 Tips
Angela Buxton - Firefly Books
Format: Print book
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Winning advice from a tennis champion and a professional tennis coach. This indispensable resource for tennis players has a wealth of tips and suggestions on how they can improve their skills and increase their enjoyment of the game. Small enough to be carried in a tennis bag and even... |
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Finding Gobi: A Little Dog with a Very Big Heart
DION LEONARD - Thomas Nelson
Format: Paperback
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A man, a dog, and the lengths to which love will go to sacrifice for its companion. Finding Gobi is the miraculous tale of Dion Leonard, a seasoned ultramarathon runner who crosses paths with a stray dog while competing in a 155-mile race through the Gobi Desert in China. The lovable pup,... |
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Fly Fishing for Trout: The Next Level
Tom Rosenbauer - Stackpole Books
Format: Paperback
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Fly fishers often ask Tom Rosenbauer how they can take their angling to the next level, and in his latest book the Orvis manager, expert fly fisher, instructor, tier, and award-winning author sets out to help them do just that. With forty years in the business, Rosenbauer knows the information... |
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Kayaking Manual: The essential guide to all kinds of kayaking
Bill Mattos - Haynes Publishing
Format: Hardcover
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This is a modern illustrated how-to guide to kayaking, with authoritative information for beginners as well as the experienced paddler, all delivered with humor and enthusiasm. Presented in color with easy-to-follow, step-by-step photographic sequences and inspirational action images, this... |
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Hiking Wyoming's Medicine Bow National Forest - Third Edition
Marc Smith - Open Space Publications
Format: Paperback
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The Medicine Bow National Forest encompasses several major mountain ranges-each with its own distinct characteristics. From the soaring peaks and wild canyons to the placid forests and rolling foothills, there are hundreds of miles of trails to follow. Packed with information for over 80 trails,... |
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The Secrets of My Life
KATHERINE SUE NEWPORT - Grand Central Publishing
Format: Hardcover
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In this remarkable memoir-written during her pivotal first years of becoming her authentic self-Caitlyn Jenner reflects on her past as she looks to her future. |
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Wellness Escapes
Lonely Planet - Lonely Planet
Format: Hardcover
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Discover the world's most energising, inspiring and relaxing wellbeing retreats. From yoga, t'ai chi and meditation to mindfulness, spa treatments and creative writing, we present our favourite retreats and spas around the world to help replenish the mind, body and soul. Wellness... |
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Slow Getting Up: A Story of NFL Survival from the Bottom of the Pile
Nate Jackson - Harper
Format: Hardcover
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Nate Jackson’s Slow Getting Up is an unvarnished and uncensored memoir of everyday life in the most popular sports league in America—and the most damaging to its players—the National Football League.After playing college ball at a tiny Division III school, Jackson, a receiver,... |
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Climbing and Skiing Colorado's Mountains: 50 Select Ski Descents
Ben Conners - FalconGuides
Format: Paperback
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Climbing and Skiing Colorado's Mountains is a select guidebook to 50 of the most classic, aesthetic, and iconic backcountry ski descents in the state of Colorado. The book provides accurate information to backcountry skiers and snowboarders, including overviews, maps, photos, and route... |
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Endure: Mind, Body, and the Curiously Elastic Limits of Human Performance
Alex Hutchinson - William Morrow & Company
Format: Hardcover
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The capacity to endure is the key trait that underlies great performance in virtually every field. But what if we all can go farther, push harder, and achieve more than we think were capable of
Blending cutting-edge science and gripping storytelling in the spirit of Malcolm Gladwellwho... |
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Fly Patterns by Fishing Guides: 200 Flies That Really Work
Tony Lolli - Barron's Educational Series; Spi edition
Format: Book
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This brand-new how-to manual for fly tying enthusiasts is a book with a real difference! Most of the 200 patterns shown and described in these pages have never appeared anywhere in print until now. More important, all have proved effective, because all were created by professional fishing... |
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The Art of the Fishing Fly
TONY LOLLI - Sterling
Format: Hardcover
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The ultimate book for fly fishing enthusiasts, featuring stunning photography of flies and the fishermen who use them.Features a foreword by President Jimmy Carter! For the millions of fly fishers who are passionate about their sport, this gorgeous book is both a visual feast and the perfect... |
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The King of Sports: Football's Impact on America
Gregg Easterbrook - Thomas Dunne Books
Format: Hardcover
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Gregg Easterbrook, author of the wildly popular ESPN.com column Tuesday Morning Quarterback takes on football's place in American society.Gridiron football is the king of sports - it's the biggest game in the strongest and richest country in the world. Of the twenty most-watched... |
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Ultralight Survival Kit Book
Justin Lichter - FalconGuides
Format: Paperback
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The first book of backpacking tips that is itself ultralight! It focuses on all of the skills and techniques that hikers and backpackers would want at their fingertips while in the outdoors. |
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Accepted: How the First Gay Superstar Changed WWE
Pat Patterson - ECW Press
Format: Print book
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"Pat is one of the greatest mentors I've ever had in the world of sports-entertainment." - Dwayne "The Rock" JohnsonWhen Pat Patterson was 17 years old, he was asked to leave his home after telling his parents he was in love . . . with a man. Moving from Montreal... |
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The Little Red Book of Running
Scott Douglas - Skyhorse Publishing
Format: Print book
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In The Little Red Book of Running, renowned marathoner and long-time sports writer Scott Douglas delivers the advice that he's compiled from interacting with some of the world's most distinguished coaches and laureled runners. With 250 tips covering every aspect of running, this... |
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Camping's Top Secrets - 25th Anniversary Edition: A Lexicon of Expert Camping Tips
Cliff Jacobson - FalconGuides; Fourth edition
Format: Print book
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Camping's Top Secrets goes beyond the scope of traditional camping books, revealing hundreds of field-tested tips to enhance your next outdoor adventure. With clear descriptions organized alphabetically for quick reference, this guide by veteran camping consultant Cliff Jacobson divulges... |
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Mastering Swimming
Mo Chambers - Human Kinetics; 1 edition
Format: Paperback
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Trim seconds off your time, train more efficiently, or simply maximize your fitness workouts with Mastering Swimming. Renowned coaches Jim Montgomery and Mo Chambers have teamed up to create the ultimate swimming guide for masters athletes. Swimmers aged 18 to 120 will benefit from a targeted... |
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Taking Aim: Daring to Be Different, Happier, and Healthier in the Great Outdoors
Eva Shockey - Convergent Books
Format: Hardcover
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An acclaimed bow hunter who defies the stereotype that hunting is a man's game, Eva Shockey is a TV and social media phenomenon at the forefront of a new wave of women and girls who are passionate about outdoor sports. Eva Shockey grew up expecting to be a dancer like her glamorous... |
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Fifty Places to Camp Before You Die
Chris Santella - Harry N Abrams
Format: Print book
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In Fifty Places to Camp Before You Die, Chris Santella illuminates the best destinations for exploring the great outdoors. The book features the world's top spots for sleeping under the stars and enjoying a host of outdoor recreational activities that make camping such a time-honored... |
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Karate: The Art of Empty Hand Fighting: The Groundbreaking Work on Karate
Hidetaka Nishiyama - Tuttle Publishing
Format: Paperback
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Karate: The Art of "Empty-Hand" Fighting is the definitive guide to Shotokan Karate - the most widely practiced style of Karate - and has inspired millions of Karate practitioners worldwide. Authored by one of the great masters of the art, Hidetaka Nishiyama, this book is a classic,... |
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Walking to Listen: 4,000 Miles Across America, One Story at a Time
Andrew Forsthoefel - Bloomsbury USA
Format: Hardcover
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A memoir of one young man's coming of age on a cross-country trek--told through the stories of the people of all ages, races, and inclinations he meets along the highways of America.Life is fast, and I've found it's easy to confuse the miraculous for the mundane, so I'm slowing... |
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Build the Perfect Survival Kit
John D. McCann - Living Ready; 2 edition
Format: Paperback
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Your Kit, Your Survival When an unexpected emergency situation rears its ugly head, will you be up to the challenge? "I wasn't prepared for that!" will no longer be a valid response with the survival-kit-building methods in this book from survival expert John McCann. This... |
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How to Rock Climb!, 5th (How To Climb Series)
John Long - FalconGuides; Fifth edition
Format: Paperback
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Revised and updated to reflect the modern standards of equipment, technique, and training methods, this guide includes sections on face climbing; crack climbing; ropes, anchors, and belays; getting off the rock; sport climbing; and much more. |
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Beyond Winning: Smart Parenting In A Toxic Sports Environment
Kim Payne - Lyons Press
Format: Paperback
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These days it seems everyone has a youth sports horror story - whether its about a tyrant coach obsessed with his team record that only plays the best kids on the team, or a parent who publicly berates his kid for not making a goal. But should it really only be all about winning? What about... |
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Outward Bound Wilderness First-Aid Handbook
Jeffrey Isaac - FalconGuides; Fourth edition
Format: Paperback
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It is critical for backcountry travelers to have the ability to handle dangerous situations when they occur. This includes a logical, commonsense approach to injury and illness that takes into account the unique aspects of the wilderness setting. This comprehensive reference book, based... |
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Bowhunters' Digest
Patrick Meitin - Krause Publications
Format: Print book
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Tune up your bowhunting skills! New to the bowhunting and archery game? Looking for some shooting tips to improve your extensive bowhunting experience? Bowhunters' Digest, 6th Edition has everything you need to take your skills to the next level. Expert archer, bowhunter and former... |
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Aqua Yoga: Harmonizing Exercises In Water For Pregnancy, Birth And Beyond
Francoise Barbira Freedman - Southwater; 1 edition
Format: Book
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Written by the highly regarded founder of the Birth light Trust and yoga teacher, this inspiring and expert guide offers ideal exercises and routines for both pregnancy and after the birth within the therapeutic and supportive medium of water. |
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Collision Low Crossers: A Year Inside the Turbulent World of NFL Football
Nicholas Dawidoff - Little, Brown and Company
Format: Hardcover
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An unrivaled portrait of day-to-day life in the NFL: "Riveting...An instant classic." -- New York Times Book ReviewBy spending a year with the New York Jets, Nicholas Dawidoff entered a mysterious and private world with its own rituals and language. Equal parts Paper Lion, Moneyball,... |
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Do-It-Yourself Gun Repair: Gunsmithing at Home
Edward A. Matunas - Skyhorse Publishing; 1 edition
Format: Paperback
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Diagnose and repair a broad selection of popular hunting firearms in the convenience of your home workshop and save money, too. Do-It-Yourself Gun Repair is an authoritative guide to maintaining, repairing, and improving rifles, shotguns, and handguns. Many of the repairs professional gunsmiths... |
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Run Fast Eat Slow: Nourishing Recipes for Athletes
Shalane Flanagan - Rodale
Format: Print book
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From world-class marathoner and 4-time Olympian Shalane Flanagan and chef Elyse Kopecky comes a whole foods, flavor-forward cookbook that proves food can be indulgent and nourishing at the same time. Finally here's a cookbook for runners that shows fat is essential for flavor and performance... |
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Million Dollar Arm: Sometimes to Win, You Have to Change the Game
J. B. Bernstein - Gallery Books
Format: Paperback
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A TRUE STORY OF FINDING THE AMERICAN DREAM . . . ABROAD India is a country with more than one billion people, a fanatical national cricket obsession, and exactly zero talent scouts. There, superstar sports agent J. B. Bernstein knew that he could find the Yao Ming of baseball - someone... |
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Youth Soccer Drills-3rd Edition
Jim Garland - Human Kinetics; 3 edition
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Youth Soccer Drills is your indispensable tool for coaching beginning to intermediate soccer players ages 5 to 12. Rely on 100 drills and games to make practices more fun and productive. Through these practice activities, even novice coaches will soon have young players mastering the essentials... |
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The Chicago Cubs: Story of a Curse
RICH COHEN - Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Format: Hardcover
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A captivating blend of reportage and memoir exploring the history of the Chicago CubsFor Rich Cohen and millions of other fans, the Cubs have always been more than a team: they've been the protagonists of a King Arthur epic, in search of the Holy Grail that is winning the World Series.A... |
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The Closer
Mariano Rivera - Little Brown & Co.
Format: Hardcover
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The greatest relief pitcher of all time shares his extraordinary story of survival, love, and baseball.Mariano Rivera, the man who intimidated thousands of batters merely by opening a bullpen door, began his incredible journey as the son of a poor Panamanian fisherman. When first scouted... |
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Running Past Fifty: Advice and Inspiration for Senior Runners
GAIL WAESCHE KISLEVITZ - Skyhorse Pub Co Inc
Format: Paperback
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Running brings joy and health benefits to all participants, especially those of the baby boomer generation. But when legs get sore, joints feel achy, and old age creeps up, sometimes senior runners need a little extra motivation to get out of the door and on the road. In Running Past... |
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The Big Miss: My Years Coaching Tiger Woods
Hank Haney - Crown Archetype; First Edition edition
Format: Hardcover
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The Big Miss is Hank Haney’s candid and surprisingly insightful account of his tumultuous six-year journey with Tiger Woods, during which the supremely gifted golfer collected six major championships and rewrote golf history. Hank was one of the very few people allowed behind the curtain.... |
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Basic Illustrated Freshwater Fishing
David E. Dirks - Falcon Guides
Format: Paperback
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For a generation, the Basic Illustrated series has been as much a part of the outdoors experience as backpacks and hiking boots. Information-packed tools for the novice or handy references for the veteran, these volumes distill years of knowledge into affordable and portable books. Whether... |
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What Made Maddy Run: The Secret Struggles and Tragic Death of an All-American Teen
KATE FAGAN - Little, Brown and Company
Format: Hardcover
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From noted on-air commentator and sports journalist Kate Fagan, the heartbreaking and vital story of college athlete Maddy Holleran, whose death by suicide rocked the University of Pennsylvania campus and whose life reveals with haunting detail and uncommon understanding the struggle of young... |
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Shooter's Bible Guide to Concealed Carry
Brad Fitzpatrick - Skyhorse Publishing; 1 edition
Format: Print book
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If you are one of the millions of Americans who chooses to exercise your Second Amendment Right but haven’t quite mastered the proper technique with guns, then this is the essential manual for you. It is your right to carry a firearm to protect yourself and your family. However, it is your... |
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The Law of Self Defense: The Indispensable Guide to the Armed Citizen
Andrew F. Branca - Law of Self Defense
Format: Paperback
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You arm yourself so you're hard to kill. Know the law so you're hard to convict. Let's face it, the world isn't always nice. That's why you take steps to protect yourself and your family. Whether it be that shotgun in the corner, the sidearm on your hip, or the pepper... |
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The Compassionate Hunter's Guidebook: Hunting from the Heart
Miles Olson - New Society Publishers
Format: Paperback
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Wild meat, hunted in a responsible way, is one of the most healthful, sustainable foods possible. Depending on how it is done, hunting can be as local, intimate, and humane as it gets. And aside from this, it demands the hunter enter a world of awareness, wildness, life, and death that... |
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Sum It Up: 1,098 Victories, A Couple of Irrelevant Losses, and a Life in Perspective
Pat Head Summitt - Crown Archetype; 1 edition
Format: Hardcover
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Pat Summitt, the all-time winningest coach in NCAA basketball history and bestselling author of Reach for the Summitt and Raise The Roof, tells for the first time her remarkable story of victory and resilience as well as facing down her greatest challenge: early-onset Alzheimer's disease.Pat... |
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Basic Illustrated Cross-Country Skiing
J. Scott Mcgee - Falcon Guides
Format: Paperback
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Richly photographed and information-packed tools for the novice or handy reference for the veteran, BASIC ILLUSTRATED books distill years of knowledge into affordable and visual guides. Whether you're planning a trip of thumbing for facts in the field, the BASIC ILLUSTRATED... |
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The Mannings: The Fall and Rise of a Football Family
Lars Anderson - Ballantine
Format: Print book
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From New York Times bestselling author Lars Anderson comes the first full biography of the top family in American sports. Two generations of Mannings have produced three star quarterbacks: Archie, the folk hero at Ole Miss and a star with the Saints; Peyton, considered one of the best of all time;... |
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Good Call: Reflections on Faith, Family, and Fowl
Jase Robertson - Simon & Schuster
Format: Hardcover
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The closer we look at the Robertson family, the more we discover the substance and authenticity below the surface of these well-known TV characters. In this enlightening book, Jase Robertson gives us a deep look behind his funnyman exterior. In addition to stories of life in the Robertson... |
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The Bug Book: A Fly Fisher's Guide to Trout Stream Insects
Paul Weamer - HeadWater Books
Format: Print book
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Complete guide to aquatic entomology for fly fishers, covering all the important insects and their imitations for the entire United States. Hatch charts, fly pattern recommendations, and important fishing strategies from Paul Weamer. This is the ideal reference for those just starting out or for those... |
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Yellowstone National Park: Adventuring with Kids
Harley McAllister - Mountaineers Books
Format: Paperback
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The parents of four boys, Harley and Abby McAllister have spent the last few years figuring out the best way to explore our national parks with restless kids in tow. Yellowstone National Park: Adventuring with Kids helps families plan their vacations in Yellowstone National Park, so that... |
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Pool and Billiards For Dummies
Nicholas Leider - For Dummies; 1 edition
Format: Paperback
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Practical, step-by-step tips for players of all levels From Snooker to Carom to good-old-fashioned 8- or 9-Ball, Pool & Billiards For Dummies reveals the tips, tricks, and rules of play, covering the variety of the ever-popular games that make up pool and billiards. This hands-on guide... |
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Qb : an autobiography
Steve Young - Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Format: Print book
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In the most candid and compelling sports memoir since Andre Agassi's riveting bestseller Open, former San Francisco 49er, Super Bowl champion, NFL MVP, and Hall of Famer Steve Young gives readers an unprecedented and stunning inside look at what it takes to become a super-elite professional... |
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WWE 50
Kevin Sullivan - BradyGames DK Style; Pck Har/Cr edition
Format: Hardcover
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Now a New York Times Best Seller, WWE 50 gives you the behind-the-scenes knowledge and provides a definitive slam-by-slam look at the worldwide wrestling phenomenon. Get detailed histories on all your favorite wrestlers from the 60s and 70s right up to todays WWE stars and on the great... |
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No Meat Athlete: Run on Plants and Discover Your Fittest, Fastest, Happiest Self
Matt Frazier - Fair Winds Press
Format: Paperback
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Combining the winning elements of proven training approaches, motivational stories, and innovative recipes, No Meat Athlete is a unique guidebook, healthy-living cookbook, and nutrition primer for the beginner, every day, and serious athlete who wants to live a meatless lifestyle. Author... |
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Feast by Firelight: Simple Recipes for Camping, Cabins, and the Great Outdoors
Emma Frisch - Ten Speed Press
Format: Hardcover
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A transporting, lushly photographed book with easy-to-prepare recipes for gatherings at campgrounds and cabins alike. Feast by Firelight offers solution-oriented recipes that make cooking outdoors feel effortless and downright fun and it shows how to utilize clever cooking methods,... |
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Best Easy Day Hikes Jackson Hole
DINA MISHEV - Falcon Guides
Format: Paperback
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Best Easy Day Hikes Jackson Hole features the best easy day hikes throughout the area. With detailed maps and trail descriptions, navigating these wonderful trails is made easy. It's the perfect tool for day hikers, families, and local outdoors people looking to explore Jackson Hole... |
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The Last Cowboys: A Pioneer Family in the New West
JOHN BRANCH - W. W. Norton & Company
Format: Hardcover
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A gripping portrait of one family's gamble that rodeo and ranching are the future of the West -- and not just its past.For generations, the Wrights of southern Utah have raised cattle and world-champion saddle-bronc riders -- some call them the most successful rodeo family in history. Now Bill... |
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The Unofficial Hunger Games Wilderness Survival Guide
Creek Stewart - Living Ready; MTI edition
Format: Paperback
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Put the Odds in Your Favor!Train like a Tribute before you enter the Arena using this wilderness survival guide--you dont have to live in Panem to put these survival skills to use. Experience the adventure of life in District 12 by learning and practicing the survival skills used by Katniss,... |
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Horsewatching: Why does a horse whinny and everything else you ever wanted to know
Desmond Morris - Crown
Format: Hardcover
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The author of the phenomenally successful Catwatching, Dogwatching, and Catlore turns his attention to horses, answering more than 40 intriguing questions about the nature of the horse, and discussing the myths and history of horses through the ages. Desmond Morris delights animal lovers... |
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Shooter's Bible Guide to Firearms Assembly, Disassembly, and Cleaning
Robert A. Sadowski - Skyhorse Publishing; 1 edition
Format: Paperback
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Shooter's Bible, the most trusted source on firearms, is here to bring you a new guide with expert knowledge and advice on gun care. Double-page spreads filled with photos and illustrations provide manufacturer specifications on each featured model and guide you through disassembly... |
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The 1997 Masters: My Story
Tiger Woods - Grand Central Publishing
Format: Print book
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To mark the twentieth anniversary of his historic win at the 1997 Masters, Tiger Woods will for the first time reflect on the record-setting win both on and off the course. In 1997, Tiger Woods was already among the most-watched and closely examined athletes in history. But it wasn't until... |
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Big Game: The NFL in Dangerous Times
Mark Leibovich - Penguin Press
Format: Hardcover
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From the #1 New York Times bestselling author of This Town, an equally merciless probing of America's biggest cultural force, pro football, at a moment of peak success and high anxietyLike millions of Americans, Mark Leibovich has spent more of his life tuned into pro football than... |
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A Life Well Played: My Stories
Arnold Palmer - St Martin'S Press
Format: Print book
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The instant New York Times bestsellerThis book is Palmer's parting gift to the world -- a treasure trove of entertaining anecdotes and timeless wisdom that readers, golfers and non-golfers alike, will celebrate and cherish. No one has won more fans around the world and no player... |
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Fly Fishing the Greater Yellowstone Backcountry
Bruce Staples - Stackpole Books
Format: Paperback
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Yellowstone National Park is one of the most crowded parks in the country, and for good reason: breathtaking scenery, amazing wildlife, and for anglers, great fishing. Yet, even a short hike from the road or trailhead into the backcountry of the park and the surrounding area can put anglers... |
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