Sports & Recreation

Hiking Death Valley National Park contains detailed information about 57 of the best day hikes and extended backpacking trips in the largest national park outside of Alaska. Supplemented with GPS coordinates for the trailheads, mile-by-mile directional...

After seven years ashore and after having his left leg amputated, Tristan Jones decided to return to the sea. In October 1983, Jones and his only crew member, Wally Rediske, set out in Outward Leg, a 36-ft trimaran from San Diego, intending to...

Plans included: The Mumbles (1:25 000) Swansea Marina (1:17 500) Porthcawl (1:60 000) Cardiff Bay (1:20 000) Penarth Marina (1:7500) Avonmouth (1:40 000) Continuation of River Avon (Avonmouth Bridge to Bristol) (1:60 000) Bridgwater Bay and...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781101986356Author Zach SchonbrunFormat PaperbackPage Count 352Imprint DuttonPublisher Penguin Books LtdWeight(grams) 255gDimensions(mm) 202mm * 135mm * 18mm

The pursuit of excellence in sport depends on four key facets of performance, namely physical, technical, tactical and mental skills. However, when physical, technical and tactical skills are evenly matched, a common occurrence at elite level, it is the...

This book is written to meet the requirements of the 2001 GCSE PE specifications for all awarding bodies. New features link the application of PE theory to practical work and sports performance. An integrated approach develops knowledge and understanding...

Winner of the 2019 National Outdoor Book Award for Outdoor Literature! In the summer of 1987 Ed Gillet achieved what no person has accomplished before or since, a solo crossing from California to Hawaii by kayak. Gillet, at the age of 36 an accomplished...

Noted medieval combat authorities Dierk Hagedorn and Christian Henry Tobler join forces to present a transcription, translation and analysis of the Peter von Danzig Fight Book, one of the finest manuscripts of the 15th century devoted to the fencing...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781989555446Author Paul WoodsFormat PaperbackPage Count 275Imprint The Sutherland House Inc.Publisher The Sutherland House Inc.

The cruising tale is full of the sights and sounds, the fragrances and native customs of foreign lands, especially Central American and the Caribbean. It is a story of a leisurely sail through the Gulf of Cortez and on through Panama Canal to the Azores...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783967040418Author gestaltenFormat HardbackPage Count 256Imprint gestaltenPublisher Die Gestalten Verlag

Classic Hikes of North America is a beautifully photographed and eminently practical account of the best backcountry journeys in the United States and Canada. Peter Potterfield, an experienced hiker and photographer, has analyzed and graded these...

Forever remembered as one of the most dramatic storylines in the history of golf, Payne Stewart's phenomenal career was bookended by a brass and colorful start and an inspired comeback with a shocking, tragic end.Written off as a pompous showman past the...

For this 2022 edition the chart has been fully updated throughout with revised depths Laminated editionAbout the AuthorImray Laurie Norie & Wilson Ltd was formed in 1904 when three private chart publishing firms amalgamated. Each of these London...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781902351711Author Ed SwartFormat HardbackPage Count 168Imprint Coterie Press LtdPublisher Coterie Press Ltd

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780954211790Author Michael JensenFormat HardbackPage Count 126Imprint Coch-y-Bonddu BooksPublisher Coch-y-Bonddu Books

NOW IN PAPERBACK! A personal account of how a beloved boxer beat the odds inside and outside the ring "Written by Tommy Jon Caduto, a childhood friend of Vinny Paz who was there every step of the way. It's a book that not only captures [Paz's] entire...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781583941454Author Lu ShengliFormat PaperbackPage Count 400Imprint North Atlantic Books,U.S.Publisher North Atlantic Books,U.S.Weight(grams)...

Kayaking, canoeing and sailing are exhilarating, demanding and hugely enjoyable outdoor pursuits. This practical guide offers a comprehensive introduction to all three sports, for those at all levels of experience and ability. All aspects of each sport...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780956861863Author Jeff ScottFormat PaperbackPage Count 198Imprint Methanol PressPublisher Methanol Press

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781556433337Author Chen Wei-MingFormat PaperbackPage Count 112Imprint North Atlantic Books,U.S.Publisher North Atlantic Books,U.S.Weight(grams)...

We've entered a new era of women in coaching. Women coaches across the globe have triumphed, using their expertise, experience, and sustained success to break down barriers and establish new standards of excellence in their coaching roles.Winning Ways of...

Parkour, the Art du deplacement or freerunning: whatever the name, this new discipline born in the Paris suburbs is rapidly being adopted by people throughout the world. These athletic artists or artistic athletes want to take back the urban environment...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789881250728Author Manami OKazakiFormat PaperbackPage Count 280Imprint Kingyo LimitedPublisher Kingyo Limited

In The Great and the Good, Ireland's leading football pundit and legend of the game John Giles looks back on more than fifty years of football, at developments in the game from the post-War period to the present day, the great players who drove it...

Can a better understanding of group dynamics raise individual and team athletic performance or improve the outcomes of exercise interventions?Much human behaviour in sport and exercise settings is embedded within groups, where individuals' cognitions,...

This is the ultimate guide to liferaft survival for all boaters and its purpose is to ensure the survival of skipper and crew in the event of their boat sinking. In this essential safety book, expert authors, Frances and Michael Howorth, cover how to...

ESPN: The Uncensored History traces the first 24-hour sports network from its inception through its evolution into a slick media outlet reaching more than 60 million homes via more than 26,000 cable providers. Entertainment and Sports Programming...

Between 1965 and the Nineties, the 1000 Km of Monza-Filippo Caracciolo Trophy, was one of the most classical endurance races - a sort of 24 hours of Le Mans - and for many seasons was, rightfully, a round in the world championships for sports cars and...

On the Water is a gorgeously written collection of essays that all take place on or near the water and pay tribute to the flora and fauna associated with those ecosystems. There are essays about the finer points of tickling rainbow trout in the streams...

Fly tying book featuring 16 successful patterns by Landon Mayer (an Umpqua Feather Merchants signature tier) as well as a few of his favorite flies by other tiers that haven't been covered in books before. Instructions for each fly are covered in...

In this new edition, Olympian and running coach Jeff Galloway brings his proven Run Walk Run (R) method to cross-country running. Using his run-walk-run method and following the training plans provided, every cross-country runner will improve...

This climber's handbook contains all the useful information that any climber will need. It presents a clear and straightforward picture to all the climbing facilities and opportunities in the area.Book InformationISBN 9781873665411Author David...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780811734660Author John LarisonFormat HardbackPage Count 228Imprint Stackpole BooksPublisher Stackpole BooksWeight(grams) 1256g

Contains the complete statistics for all of the matches played by the national football teams of Scotland, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia & Spain from the first game played through to the end of the 2018 calendar year.For each A national team game it records...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781901746310Author Andy PacinoFormat PaperbackPage Count 310Imprint Empire Publications LtdPublisher Empire Publications LtdWeight(grams) 207g

Leading the reader through simple yet powerful, brutally effective methods of self-defense designed for use in myriad street crime scenarios, this guide explains the use of force continuum and teaches how to efficiently avoid potentially violent...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780956692849Author Sam MellishFormat HardbackPage Count 184Imprint Diesel BooksPublisher Diesel BooksWeight(grams) 1500gDimensions(mm) 297mm * 228mm * 20mm

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781250075123Author Art GarnerFormat PaperbackPage Count 368Imprint St. Martin's GriffinPublisher St. Martin's GriffinWeight(grams) 318gDimensions(mm) 208mm...

From New York Times bestselling author Don Mann and Ralph Pezzulo, Navy SEAL expert advice on surviving in the jungle, in the mountains, in the desert, or at sea. As the elite of the military elite, U.S. Navy SEALs know that they can be deployed anywhere...