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The Essential Guide to Hiking with Dogs: Trail-Tested Tips and Expert Advice for Canine Adventures

Jen Sotolongo - Falcon Guides
Format: Paperback

With The Essential Guide to Hiking with Dogs, you and your four-legged friend can be ready for anything the wilderness might throw at you. Set yourselves and others up for the very best hiking experience. Need-to-know topics are covered for the novice hiker or new owner, from trail etiquette...
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Secretariat: Racing's Greatest Triple Crown Winner (Thoroughbred Legends)

Timothy Capps - Eclipse Press
Format: Paperback

A half-century after his amazing Triple Crown sweep, Secretariat remains the burnished icon that captured the public's imagination like no other horse. His chestnut coat glistening and his powerful muscles rippling, he stormed home by an astounding thirty-one lengths to win the 1973...
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Nuff Said

Tyrus - Post Hill Press
Format: Hardcover

The New York Times and Wall Street Journal bestselling author of Just Tyrus returns in his inimitable style with deeper reminiscences on the life that shaped him and how he views the world we're living in.. "In this sequel, you'll delve into some of Tyrus's extraordinary...
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Ted Williams, My Father: A Memoir

Claudia Williams - Ecco; Complete Numbers Starting with 1, 1st Ed edition
Format: Hardcover

In this poignant memoir, Claudia Williams, the last surviving child of legendary Boston Red Sox great and Hall of Famer Ted Williams, tells her father’s story, including never-before-told anecdotes about his life on and off the field that reveal the flesh and blood man behind “The...
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Great Smoky Mountains National Park 3 (National Parks Guide)

Lonely Planet - Lonely Planet
Format: Paperback

Lonely Planet's Great Smoky Mountains National Parks is your passport to the most relevant, up-to-date advice on what to see and skip. Hike Mt LeConte, explore Cataloochee, and raft on Pigeon river; all with your trusted travel companion. Get to the heart of Great Smoky Mountains National...
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The Scouting Guide to Basic Fishing: An Officially-Licensed Boy Scouts of America Handbook: 200 Essential Skills for Selecting Tackle, Tying Knots, Casting, and Catching Fish

The Boy Scouts of America - Skyhorse
Format: Paperback

In The Scouting Guide to Basic Fishing, current Scouts, Scout alumni, and anyone interested in the outdoors are provided with a step-by-step guide that masterfully breaks down the art of fishing with diagrams, vivid photographs, and lessons on everything the beginner needs to know, including:...
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Pedestrianism: When Watching People Walk Was Americas Favorite Spectator Sport

Matthew Algeo - Chicago Review Press
Format: Hardcover

Strange as it sounds, during the 1870s and 1880s, Americas most popular spectator sport wasnt baseball, boxing, or horseracing - it was competitive walking. Inside sold-out arenas, competitors walked around dirt tracks almost nonstop for six straight days (never on Sunday) , risking their...
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House of Champions: The Story of Kentucky Basketball's Home Courts

Kevin Cook - University Press of Kentucky
Format: Hardcover

The stories and accounts of Kentucky basketball's players, iconic coaches, and epic games have been told and retold, but lesser known are the stories of the arenas and venues that have been home to the Wildcats -- buildings that have witnessed the sights, sounds, and shared spirit of the Big Blue...
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My Brother, Muhammad Ali: The Definitive Biography

Rahaman Ali
Format: Hardcover

"Rahaman has, at last, written the definitive biography on his late brother, which tells the real Ali story." - Mike TysonMore words have been written about Muhammad Ali than almost anyone else. He was, without doubt, the world's most-loved sportsman. At the height of his celebrity...
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Total Body Beautiful: Secrets to Looking and Feeling Your Best After Age 35

Andrea Orbeck - Human Kinetics
Format: Paperback

A woman's mind and body change as she goes through life, and so should her outlook on what it means to be healthy and fit. If you're a woman over age 35, you need fitness and wellness advice that's uniquely tailored to your needs so you can look and feel your best. You need...
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