Sports & Recreation

'No one does it better than Grisham' - Telegraph A father's guilt. A son's redemption. Thirty years have passed since eleven-year-old Paul Tracy watched his troubled father, Warren, a pitcher for the New York Mets, clash with his childhood hero, the...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780648960805Author Duncan MitchellFormat PaperbackPage Count 286Imprint Budo DokokaiPublisher Budo DokokaiWeight(grams) 152g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781910551127Author Clive BrownFormat PaperbackPage Count 96Imprint Bradwell BooksPublisher Bradwell Books

Here are ancient techniques that can be adapted for the modern outdoorsman-making stone blades and ax handles, cordage and sandals, cooking fires and stone ovens, trapping and more.Anyone eager to master survival skills for outdoor vacations, or simply...

North York Moors Mountain Biking - Moorland Trails is the fully updated second edition of the bestselling guide to some of the finest mountain biking in the North of England. Featured are over 20 of the best mountain bike rides in the North York Moors,...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781872405230Author John WombellFormat PaperbackPage Count 32Imprint Hallewell PublicationsPublisher Hallewell Publications

The third edition of this Complete Guide. A guide for new mums, fitness leaders and physios on how to regain fitness following the birth of a baby, including lots of exercises, advice, and all relevant anatomy and physiology. Clearly explained, fully...

What makes a great sport psychologist? Is there an ideal style or approach? What do you need to consider when working with a client? In this practical guide, Richard Keegan presents a user-friendly model of the sport psychologist's consulting...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781848514089Author Eddie ButlerFormat HardbackPage Count 136Imprint Gomer PressPublisher Gomer Press

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.About the AuthorAlan Wilkins was born and raised in Cardiff and played county cricket for Glamorgan and Gloucestershire as a left-arm medium-pace bowler - with a career best 8...

Kevin "Doctari" Robertson's best-selling book on shot placement for African game, The Perfect Shot, has now been completely revised and updated: extensive additions to the text; 300 all-new photos of the animals covered; and revised, detailed anatomical...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780962289057Author Jack H KoehlerFormat PaperbackPage Count 170Imprint Sportology PublicationsPublisher Sportology PublicationsWeight(grams)...

From the original Mountain Bike Publisher, here comes a third and revised edition of the ever-popular "Mountain Bike Guide to Derbyshire & the Peak District" by local author Tom Windsor. This guide (as all future Ernest Press Guides will) features...

The No.1 football series - over 1 million copies sold! 'At the edge of the penalty area, Alexis hit the ball straight into the top corner. The shot was so powerful that the goalkeeper hardly even saw it.' Sanchez tells the story of the Arsenal...

From polar explorers and politicians to CEOs and sports coaches, we are fascinated with the makeup of leaders. How do they thrive under pressure and inspire others to do the same? How do they establish a culture of long-term success?Performance...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780692997215Author Darrin DonnellyFormat PaperbackPage Count 274Imprint Shamrock New Media, Inc.Publisher Shamrock New Media, Inc.Weight(grams) 299g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781899262540Author Julia JonesFormat PaperbackPage Count 308Imprint Golden Duck (UK) LtdPublisher Golden Duck (UK) Ltd

Dundee United On This Day brings to life the most glorious, weird and wonderful moments from the club's history in one irresistible page-turning diary. Formerly Dundee Hibs, very nearly called Dundee City and twice known (when playing in the US) as...

There just isn't a bad time to walk in the Peak District, each season offers something new. The twenty circular walks in this book vary in length from 2 to 8 miles and are enjoyable all year round. The author has divided the routes into seasons to show...

Designed specifically for young people, this manual contains a wide range of progressive practice drills to help them develop their basketball skills. Fun, educational and challenging, all the drills are illustrated with photographs or line drawings and...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780307390691Author Mark RichardsonFormat PaperbackPage Count 288Imprint Random House IncPublisher Random House USA IncWeight(grams) 249gDimensions(mm) 203mm...

The perfect companion for anyone who wants to cruise the Mediterranean, whether on their own yacht or chartering. The Mediterranean is the dream destination for many chartering a yacht as well as long-distance cruisers. Its myriad delights - the...

This is the 2008, 2nd edition of the definitive bouldering guide to the crags of Northumberland - from the definitive source, the Northumbrian Mountaineering Club. It features many colour photos; diagrams; maps and topos. It covers 25 crags, including...

K2 is almost 800ft shorter than Everest, yet it's a far harder climb. Many great mountaineers became obsessed with reaching its summit, not all of them lived to tell of their adventures. Capturing the depth of their obsession, the heart-stopping tension...

The first authorised biography of one of Britain's best-loved sportsmen. Sir Stirling Craufurd Moss raced professionally over 500 times until his near fatal crash in 1962. At the end of his racing career, he was the most famous Briton - no footballer,...

Running Until You're 100 is the must-have guide that will keep runners fit as they age and help them run for life. Using Jeff Galloway's proven Run Walk Run (R) method, this book offers step-by-step programs for runners in their 40s, 50s, 60s, and 70s...

***Shortlisted for the Great Outdoors Book of the Year***Surviving in the wild takes a great deal of strength. Often faced with frozen tundra, sweltering deserts, humid jungles, perilous mountains and fast-flowing rivers, Megan Hine is no stranger to...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781556431128Author Wolfe LowenthalFormat PaperbackPage Count 176Imprint North Atlantic Books,U.S.Publisher North Atlantic Books,U.S.Weight(grams)...

Lonely Planet's Best Day Walks Spain is your passport to 60 easy escapes into nature. Stretch your legs away from the city by picking a walk that works for you, from just a couple of hours to a full day, from easy to hard. Marvel at the Pyrenees, hike...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781872405278Author Paul WilliamsFormat PaperbackPage Count 32Imprint Hallewell PublicationsPublisher Hallewell Publications

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781871149579Author FootprintImprint FootprintPublisher Footprint Maps

A guidebook to 25 day walks in the Forest of Dean. Exploring the beautiful scenery of Gloucestershire between the Rivers Severn and Wye, the walks are suitable for beginner and experienced walkers alike.The walks range in length from 6-26km (4-17 miles)...

'Every time I speak to someone and hear about their experiences, it leaves me with a sense of running's incredible power to help people overcome pretty much anything.'Each day, millions of people around the world put on their trainers and try to deal...

Most books on running form revolve around the premise that there is an ideal form all runners should try to achieve. These books explain how that form should look and how runners can work to emulate it as closely as possible. Research and experience...

The Nearly Men tells the fascinating stories of some of the most revered international football teams of all time. Through the history of the World Cup there are many sides who thrilled us all with their elegance and style, or who revolutionised the...

Each year, thousands of competitors pit themselves against the elements, extremes of geography and their own psyches to take part in the world's hardest physical challenges. From the cold of the highest peaks to the unforgiving heat of the desert, by...

This pocket field guide to identifying 230 common Alpine flowers is packed with all the information you need to recognise your favourites while out in the mountains. Designed for the non-specialist, this little handbook is arranged by colour and also...

Formula One is speed, glamour, danger - and eye-watering wealth. Driven: The Men Who Made Formula One tells how a small group of extraordinary men transformed Formula One from a niche sport played out on primitive tracks surrounded by hay bales and grass...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781771604833Author Jeremy EvansFormat PaperbackPage Count 256Imprint Rocky Mountain BooksPublisher Rocky Mountain Books

Do you wish you could make the outdoors a bigger part of your life? Liv Bolton, host of the chart-topping podcast The Outdoors Fix, presents an inspiring collection of stories about ordinary people who have done just that. By making time for their...