Sports & Recreation

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780307408594Author Grant WahlFormat PaperbackPage Count 336Imprint Crown Publishing Group, Division of Random House IncPublisher Random House USA...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780593329047Author Linda FlanaganFormat HardbackPage Count 304Imprint PortfolioPublisher Penguin Putnam Inc

Weaving Well-Being is a positive mental health programme that aims to enhance wellbeing in primary school children, within the frameworks of the UK personal and health education curricula.Book InformationISBN 9781292391748Author Fiona FormanFormat...

When owning, training, riding, and showing horses, there is a certain 'look' to which one aspires. No one knows how to do all of this better than those working as 'professional grooms' for the world's top riders and trainers. It is the responsibility of...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781780913681Author Heidi HaighFormat PaperbackPage Count 192Imprint DB PublishingPublisher DB Publishing

Arnold Schwarzenegger - a bodybuilder-turned-real-estate mogul who turned an undefeated streak at the Mr Olympia contest into an astonishing film career and eight years as the governor of California - is, for many people, the embodiment of the American...

In 1967, seven young men, members of a twelve-man expedition led by twenty-four-year-old Joe Wilcox, were stranded at 20,000 feet on Alaska's Mount McKinley in a vicious Arctic storm. Ten days passed while the storm raged, yet no rescue was mounted. All...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781556434624Author Sun LutangFormat PaperbackPage Count 232Imprint North Atlantic Books,U.S.Publisher North Atlantic Books,U.S.Weight(grams)...

Foreword by Boardman Tasker prize-winning author Helen Mort. In Extreme Horizons, leading outdoor writer David Pickford takes us on an extraordinary journey of discovery through climbing, adventure motorcycling, wilderness travel, and nautical...

Victorian England in the 1870s and the early years of the FA Cup. Pitches are little better than mud baths. Crossbars and referees' whistles don't exist, while the players all charge around in a rough-and-tumble manner more suited to rugby. But one side...

When the Detroit Red Wings were rebooting their franchise after more than two decades of relative futility, they knew the best place to find world-class players who could help turn things around more quickly were conscripted servants behind the Iron...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781770413252Author Jon RobinsonFormat HardbackPage Count 240Imprint ECW Press,CanadaPublisher ECW Press,Canada

Invercargill, at the far southern end of New Zealand. It's the late 1960s and two blokes sit in a modest shed drinking tea. The old bloke is telling stories about his life; the young bloke, a junior reporter, is typing earnestly on his Olympia portable...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781909245686Author Jack Gordon BrownFormat HardbackPage Count 400Imprint De Coubertin BooksPublisher De Coubertin BooksWeight(grams) 1105gDimensions(mm)...

Barry Stone, author of 1001 Walks You Must Experience Before You Die, delves into some of the lesser-known aspects of the world's most famous - and not-quite-famous-yet - trails.The perfect accompaniment to practical guidebooks, Stone relates how slings...

Teaching everything from how to make a "chopper" to soldering up electronic circuits, Make: Bikes presents 18 different projects to enhance your bicycle for the summer, including a handlebar-mounted synthesizer horn, a LED headlight, and a mini trailer...

Master the Japanese martial art of ninjutsu with this illustrated, informative guide.In The Ninja Defense, the classic art of the ninja is updated for maximum effectiveness in modern day situations. Stephen K. Hayes is a Black Belt Hall of Fame member,...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780692086780Author "the Doc" Chad MatthewsFormat PaperbackPage Count 428Imprint Dpc BooksPublisher Dpc BooksWeight(grams) 567gDimensions(mm) 229mm * 152mm *...

A breakout success and a "New York Times" bestseller in hardcover, "Got Fight?" is the uproarious and out of control book from Forrest Griffin, one of the most outrageous personalities in the Ultimate Fight Championship (UFC). The former light...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780984311767Author Bill McGannFormat PaperbackPage Count 312Imprint McGann Publishing LLCPublisher McGann Publishing LLCWeight(grams) 460g

Fix Your Bike is a brilliantly straightforward, stylish and no-fuss guide to DIY bike maintenance and safety that does exactly what it says on the tin - teaching you the basics of bike maintenance so you can simply get on with riding your bike without...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780973769821Author Jim DriscollFormat PaperbackPage Count 104Imprint Promethean PressPublisher Promethean PressWeight(grams) 165gDimensions(mm) 229mm *...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780648561408Author Richard AmeryFormat PaperbackPage Count 310Imprint DistancedreamingPublisher DistancedreamingWeight(grams) 476g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsWinner of British Sports Book Awards: Football Book of the Year 2013.Book InformationISBN 9780956497123Author Graham HunterFormat PaperbackPage Count 450Imprint BackPage...

The unifying theme of every elite athlete and every spectacular performance is movement. It's the basis for what we recognize as athleticism. It's the foundation for athletic skill and the essential ingredient to excellence.Athletic Movement Skills:...

Riding up hills is the ultimate challange for a cyclist. This guide is a compilation of some of the best hills in Cumbria and the Lake District. It's not just a definitive list of the Top 50 toughest climbs; instead, author James Allen has selected...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780399534270Author Michael LardonFormat PaperbackPage Count 192Imprint Penguin Putnam IncPublisher Penguin Putnam IncWeight(grams) 175gDimensions(mm) 210mm...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781913089610Author Ian WagstaffFormat HardbackPage Count 320Imprint Porter Press InternationalPublisher Porter Press InternationalWeight(grams)...

From the thousands of matches ever played by Stoke City, stretching from the club's Victorian foundation across more than 150 years to the Premier League era, here are 50 of the Potters' most glorious, epochal and thrilling games of all! Expertly...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780901764409Author Joseph ChengFormat PaperbackPage Count 171Imprint Paul H. Crompton LtdPublisher Paul H. Crompton LtdWeight(grams) 355g

For a modest man, Tim Davison has done quite well for himself in the sailing world. He has won National and European championships from the 1970s to 2020s, has skippered his yacht from the Baltic to the Mediterranean and has written over 20 books on...

Club photographer Shane Healey's detailed and colourful photographic account of the campaign which saw Forest Green Rovers claim their place in the Football League for the first time brings to life a stunning landmark season in the 128-year history of...

This illustrated text introduces the reader to the mad-cap supporters of Scotland's national soccer team, the "Tartan Army" - a harder core, more eccentric type of travelling soccer fan - and follows the Army on their expeditions around the world during...

Of all games, cricket has long prided itself on its ethical traditions, but to modern sceptics the idea of cricket encapsulating a higher morality is actually something of a myth. Playing the Game? looks at the changing ethics of cricket, from its...

Revised and Updated in September 2020!Containing walks and detailed maps from throughout the city, Secret Stairs highlights the charms and quirks of a unique feature of the Los Angeles landscape, and chronicles the geographical, architectural, and...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781915571410Author twocanFormat HardbackPage Count 144Imprint TwocanPublisher Twocan

While efforts to include gay and lesbian athletes in competitive sport have received significant attention, it is only recently that we have begun examining the experiences of transgender athletes in competitive sport. This book represents the first...

The design, manufacturing, development, and combat use of the various Mauser rifle models from 1918 through World War II. Post-WWI manufacturers defined the characteristics of a future German regulation rifle, the Mauser, derived from the WWI-era Gewehr...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781400047666Author Wayne CoffeyFormat PaperbackPage Count 304Imprint Three Rivers PressPublisher Random House USA IncWeight(grams) 221gDimensions(mm) 203mm...

Legendary fencing instructor Maitre Bac H. Tau described what he called the 'six essentials that are in a fencer's mind': 'The first is called spirit; The second, rhythm; The third, thought; The fourth, technique; The fifth, tactic, and the last is...