Sports & Recreation

The first in the series, Getting Started in Road Cycling is designed to guide you through the beginning of your journey as a cyclist. The book features practical advice from an impressive cast of expert contributors. There's riding tips from Giro...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781906122034Author Laurence CatlowFormat HardbackPage Count 304Imprint Merlin Unwin BooksPublisher Merlin Unwin BooksWeight(grams) 760g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781250094254Author Travis SawchikFormat PaperbackPage Count 256Imprint St Martin's PressPublisher St Martin's PressWeight(grams) 224gDimensions(mm) 217mm *...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781680516029Author Luc MehlFormat PaperbackPage Count 432Imprint Mountaineers BooksPublisher Mountaineers BooksWeight(grams) 794gDimensions(mm) 226mm *...

With the used boat market growing and becoming more complex, here is the book that all boat buyers have been waiting for: John Kretschmer's Used Boat Notebook has long been one of the most popular features in Sailing Magazine where Kretschmer provides a...

Urban Fox is a frank and humorous memoir that shares with us a lifetime of adventures and tells of one man's love of the countryside. Beautifully illustrated with evocative wood engravings, Urban Fox will delight the reader with its tales of a hidden...

This account gives a vivid picture of the romance and realism of coastal trade, initially in a schooner, then in Thames spiritsail sailing barges before and during the war. The author tells of the havoc wrought by barges caught out in severe gales and...

What are the single most important variables in racquet performance? What racquet and string features combine to provide the most control, comfort, and feel? How can a player create maximum spin? This informative primer answers these and other elusive...

On this edition the chart specification has been improved to show coloured light flashes. Depths have been updated from the latest surveys where available. New plans of Ballycastle and Church Pool are now included. There has been general updating...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781897853801Author Adrian Eliot HodgkinFormat PaperbackPage Count 222Imprint Llanerch PressPublisher Llanerch Press

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781645173779Author James Wesley RawlesFormat HardbackPage Count 240Imprint Readerlink Distribution Services, LLCPublisher Readerlink Distribution Services,...

Are you a triathlete, runner, cyclist, swimmer, cross-country skier, or other athlete seeking greater endurance? The Endurance Handbook teaches athletes how to stay healthy, achieve optimal athletic potential, and be injury-free for many productive years...

The application of the theoretical underpinnings of coaching to practice is a central concern in sport. How should academic research seek to inform applied practice, and how should practising coaches integrate research into their professional activities?...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780907521532Author Derek A. BearhopFormat HardbackPage Count 176Imprint Scottish Mountaineering TrustPublisher Scottish Mountaineering Trust

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781911121114Author Martijn VeltkampFormat PaperbackPage Count 180Imprint Dark RiverPublisher Dark RiverWeight(grams) 249gDimensions(mm) 229mm * 152mm * 10mm

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781451691634Author Gary M PomerantzFormat PaperbackPage Count 480Imprint Simon & SchusterPublisher Simon & SchusterWeight(grams) 422gDimensions(mm) 222mm *...

The complete beginner's guide to Krav Maga An instructional book for athletes interested in this type of self-defenseUpdated edition that contains the basic rules and new tips to improve your form and prevent injuryThis training manual is ideal for...

In the past few decades there has been increasing recognition of the role of perception in successful sport performance. Athletes are dependent upon a constant supply of accurate and reliable information from the environment whilst performing complex...

Duncan's curiosity has got him into a lot of tight spots-quite literally! As a teenager, Duncan really wanted to be an astronaut but took to the exploration of inner space instead. Only a dozen men might have stood on the moon but Duncan has squeezed...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781908128256Author Graham Martin JohnsonFormat PaperbackPage Count 274Imprint SpiderwizePublisher Book Printing UKWeight(grams) 371g

Since 2004, two names have dominated men's tennis: Rafael Nadal and Roger Federer. Each player is legendary in his own right. The Spanish Nadal is the winner of sixteen Grand Slam titles, including five consecutive French Open singles titles from...

Scotland still has hundreds of miles of `dismantled railways', the term used by Ordnance Survey, and the track beds give scope for many walks. Some track beds have been `saved' as Tarmacadam walkway/cycleway routes while others have become well-trodden...

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers are Super Bowl Champions! In Super Bowl LV, the Tampa Bay Buccaneers capped off an incredible season by triumphing over Patrick Mahomes and the Kansas City Chiefs, seizing their first Super Bowl win since the Gruden era and...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780060526535Author Bruce SchoenfeldFormat PaperbackPage Count 304Imprint Amistad PressPublisher HarperCollins Publishers IncWeight(grams) 237g

A unique, unfiltered memoir from the NBA champion and fifteen-time all-star ahead of his induction into the Hall of Fame.Kevin Garnett was one of the most dominant players the game of basketball has ever seen. He was also one of its most outspoken. Over...

This title covers the north east of the country. Tables included are the Northern League 1889-2018, North-Eastern League 1906-1964, The Northern Alliance 1890-2018, Wearside League 1892-2018,Teeside League 1891-2018 & the Tyneside League 1905-1939.Book...

The Tour de France Grand Depart of 2014 shone a light on Yorkshire as a world class cycling destination. But the triumph that was Le Tour was in many ways the latest encounter in a unique long distance love affair between the White Rose and the most...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781501112379Author Ray LewisFormat PaperbackPage Count 288Imprint Atria BooksPublisher Atria BooksWeight(grams) 272gDimensions(mm) 211mm * 140mm * 18mm

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781578267866Author Michael VolkmarFormat PaperbackPage Count 224Imprint Hatherleigh Press,U.S.Publisher Hatherleigh Press,U.S.

With The Planted Runner, runners will learn to optimize training with plant-based nutrition, harness the power of their minds, and perform at their best while discovering the joy of running at any age. Plant-based nutrition is no longer a fad, but...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781905326792Author Morris KestonFormat HardbackPage Count 288Imprint Vision Sports Publishing LtdPublisher Vision Sports Publishing LtdWeight(grams) 399g

"White Water Nepal" is probably the most iconic and famous rivers guidebook in the world of international kayaking and rafting, and it is the book that you will find on every international river runner's bookshelf or wish list. This new and thoroughly...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780992742850Author Mark YoungFormat PaperbackPage Count 68Imprint Educate & Learn PublishingPublisher Educate & Learn Publishing

It's the ultimate in fantasy baseball: You get to pick the roster, set the lineup, and decide on strategies - with real players, in a real ballpark, playing in real time. That's what Ben Lindbergh and Sam Millergotto do when the Sonoma Stompers, an...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781780915708Author Alex SmithFormat PaperbackPage Count 192Imprint JMD MediaPublisher JMD Media

Discover Oxford's amazing stories, from Z for Zoo (yes, Oxford once had a zoo until three dangerous animals escaped) to A for Answers (there's a quiz question for every letter). Revel in true tales of Oxford's oddballs, pranksters, poets, murderers,...

Call it power walking, fitness walking, or just plain walking. Indoors or out, walking is one of the healthiest and most rewarding forms of exercise available to all sorts of people, young and old. In fact, walking burns about the same number of calories...

An illustrated history from the Scottish Mountaineering Trust of the first 100 years of mountaineering in The Cairngorms - one of the most popular and most famous climbing areas in the UK. Following on from the successful and much lauded Ben Nevis -...

Whoever claims winning isn't everything obviously has not spoken with an athletic coach.Coaching the Mental Game offers coaches of all sports a definitive volume for effectively understanding an athlete's mental awareness, which in turn will help drive...

Bart Yasso, an icon of one of the most enduringly popular recreational sports in the United States, offers a touching and humorous memoir about the rewards and challenges of running. Recounting his adventures in locales like Antarctica, Africa, and...