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“mike stroud”

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  • Survival Of The Fittest

    The Anatomy of Peak Physical Performance

    by Mike Stroud ...
    In this fascinating book based soundly in medical science, Mike Stroud - of BBC Television's The Challenge and SAS: Are You Tough Enough? - sets out the genetics, diet and exercise that enable humans to perform at their peak. Dr Stroud - polar explorer, practising hospital physician, and a former adviser to the Ministry of Defence - analyses individual feats of survival and athletic prowess that ... Read more

    $18.99 USD

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  • Running on Empty

    An Ultramarathoner's Story of Love, Loss, and a Record-Setting Run Across America

    by Marshall Ulrich ...
    117 marathons, 52 days, 32 pairs of shoes, 57 years old: A fascinating glimpse inside the mind of an ultramarathon runner and the inspirational saga of his phenomenal journey running across America.The ultimate endurance athlete, Marshall Ulrich has run more than 100 foot races averaging over 100 miles each, completed 12 expedition-length adventure races, and ascended the Seven Summits - including ... Read more

    Was $9.99 USD Now $4.99 USD

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  • A Life Without Limits

    A World Champion's Journey

    by Chrissie Wellington ...
    In 2007, Chrissie Wellington shocked the triathlon world by winning the Ironman World Championships in Hawaii. As a newcomer to the sport and a complete unknown to the press, Chrissie's win shook up the sport. A LIFE WITHOUT LIMITS is the story of her rise to the top, a journey that has taken her around the world, from a childhood in England, to the mountains of Nepal, to the oceans of New Zealand ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

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    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Feet in the Clouds

    A Tale of Fell-Running and Obsession

    by Richard Askwith ...
    Nearly 10 years after its first publication, Aurum are re-issuing this classic running book which has defined a genre. It includes an introduction from bestselling author Robert Macfarlane and an epilogue from Richard Askwith.The concept of fell-running is simple: it’s a sport that involves running over mountains – sometimes one, sometimes many. It’s also immensely demanding. While running uphill ... Read more

    $10.99 USD

  • Running with the Kenyans

    Passion, Adventure, and the Secrets of the Fastest People on Earth

    by Adharanand Finn ...
    “Completely satisfying, as well-paced and exhilarating as a good run.”—The Boston GlobeWhether running is your recreation or your religion, Adharanand Finn’s incredible journey to the elite training camps of Kenya will captivate and inspire you, as he ventures to uncover the secrets of the fastest people on earth. Finn’s mesmerizing quest combines a fresh look at barefoot running, practical advice ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

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    Also available as: Audiobook

  • An Accidental Athlete

    A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to Middle Age

    by John Bingham ...
    Known by fans as "The Penguin" for his back-of-the-pack speed, John Bingham is the unlikely hero of the modern running boom. In his new book, the best-selling author and magazine columnist recalls his childhood dreams of athletic glory, sedentary years of unhealthy excess, and a life-changing transformation from couch potato to "adult-onset athlete." Overweight, uninspired, and saddled with a pack ... Read more

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  • You Are an Ironman

    How Six Weekend Warriors Chased Their Dream of Finishing the World's Toughest Triathlon

    by Jacques Steinberg ...
    A New York Times bestselling author takes readers inside the Ironman triathlon.As he did so masterfully in his New York Times bestseller, The Gatekeepers, Jacques Steinberg creates a compelling portrait of people obsessed with reaching a life-defining goal. In this instance, the target is an Ironman triathlon-a 2.4-mile open-water swim followed by a 112-mile bike ride, then finally a 26-mile ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

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