Some Dumb Cliche About Death: A Prose Poem Memoir by Rollandsson Abel (1 Review)    Price verified 8 hours ago

Some Dumb Cliche About Death is an adventurous prose poem memoir set in the mountains of the Pacific Northwest. Pummeled by grief over the loss of his vision, his father and his marriage, the author seeks solace deep in the woods. As he forages a new path forward, the forest shimmers with Magical Realism. He experiences a visitation from Woody Guthrie, invents his own brand of beer and chews on some ancient cherry Pop Rocks. All the while, Death tracks him every step of the way. Engaged in a real struggle for survival that only the ...

Genre: Sports & Outdoors

Stretching for Seniors: Daily Mobility Exercises and Stretches to Increase Flexibility, Improve Posture, and Prevent Injury (Workouts for Men and ... by Scott Hamrick (19 Reviews)    Price verified 3 hours ago

? If you're a senior wanting to increase your flexibility, strength, and mobility, then keep reading... ? Are you a senior who dreams of reinvigorating your body and spirit? "Stretching for Seniors" is not just a book; it's a gateway to a more active, fulfilling life. ? ? Key Features: • Exclusive, Tailored Illustrations & Clear Guidance: This book contains custom-made images, meticulously designed to make each exercise accessible and enjoyable. • Revitalize Lost Strength: Discover gentle yet powerful methods to rebuild ...

Genre: Sports & Outdoors

Pickleball Basics -The Essential Guide for Every Family: Effortlessly Dive into Play and Bond Even if You’ve Never Held a Paddle Before by James Stuart (86 Reviews)    Price verified 3 hours ago

Discover why pickleball is America's fastest-growing sport - start playing in just 5 minutes... all while forging close family bonds and building unforgettable memories! Are you looking for an exciting game that your whole family can take part in - regardless of their age or fitness level? Keen to play a ball sport that doesn't require you to fork out hundreds on expensive equipment? One that doesn't take hours of lessons or put as much strain on your body as tennis and many other racquet sports do? Then you may have already ...

Genre: Sports & Outdoors

Grinders Find A Way: A Runner's Story by Matthew Balleza (150 Reviews)    Price verified one minute ago

A page-turning saga of heart, sweat, and determination, where the underdogs rise to the occasion and prove that when you're a grinder, you always find a way. In the fiercely competitive world of high school cross country, the Loyola High men's team is a force to be reckoned with. But they are about to face their greatest test yet. At the center of this riveting tale is Paul, the prodigious protege of a coach whose name is synonymous with greatness. With dreams of glory and a heart full of ambition, Paul's every step is driven by ...

Genre: Sports & Outdoors

One-Pot Meals Camping Cookbook: Quick and Easy One-Pot Recipes for Soups, Stews, Pasta, Rice, Beans and More (Camp Cooking) by Louise Davidson (63 Reviews)    Price verified 57 minutes ago

Make your next camping trip unforgettable with delicious, no-fuss one-pot meals prepared in a cast iron Dutch oven! Download FREE with Kindle Unlimited If you have ever been camping -- or even thought about going camping -- chances are that you have a mental image of campfire cuisine. Juicy grilled hotdogs and gooey toasted marshmallows, right? But you may also be wondering if that's all there is because, after several days in the wilderness, you'll probably be craving something a little more nutritious, diverse, and ...

Genre: Sports & Outdoors

Camping Cookbook: The Ultimate Guide to Camping For Beginners by Thomas Kelley (19 Reviews)    Price verified one hour ago

If you have never been on a camping trip before, don't worry. With the Camping Cookbook: The Ultimate Guide to Camping for Beginners, you won't have to fret about taking a trip into the great outdoors. With this ultimate guide to camping for beginners you will learn all of the necessary basics from finding delicious camping recipes to make, to learning camping for beginners and what kind of common camping mistakes you wish to avoid. There is no other camping cookbook that is packed full of delicious camping recipes than the Camping ...

Genre: Sports & Outdoors

Balance Exercises for Seniors: The Ultimate Fall Prevention Guide with Simple Home Workouts for Improving Stability, Mobility, and Posture (Workouts ... by Scott Hamrick (32 Reviews)    Price verified 4 hours ago

? Rediscover Your Youthful Balance and Embrace a Life Free of Limits! ? Are you yearning for the stability and confidence you once had? As we age, losing muscle mass can shake our balance and, with it, our independence. Fear not! Our transformative guide offers a beacon of hope, empowering you to reclaim control over your body and life! ? Inside, you'll embark on a rejuvenating journey with: • Safe and easy-to-follow exercises with custom-made, exclusive images, adaptable for chair or standing positions. • Simple balance ...

Genre: Sports & Outdoors

Karate for Mental Health by Les Bubka (3 Reviews)    Price verified 8 hours ago

"Karate for Mental Health" by Les Bubka, a renowned Karate practitioner and pioneer in the field, is an exceptional book that delves into the transformative power of Karate in fostering mental well-being. Through a captivating blend of historical insights, personal accounts, and expert interviews, Bubka, a prominent figure in the British Karate community, paints a vivid picture of how Karate has become an invaluable tool for individuals coping with various mental health challenges. One of the book's strengths lies in Les Bubka's ...

Genre: Sports & Outdoors

Conservation Jobs: The Step-by-Step System to Get Hired as a Wildlife Conservationist by Conservation Careers (2 Reviews)    Price verified one hour ago

Do you want to work in wildlife conservation? Are you struggling to get interviews for conservation jobs? Read the ultimate guide to producing successful CVs, Resumes and Cover Letters by Conservation Careers. Whether you're applying for your first professional experience or shifting careers into conservation, this step-by-step guide will help you write a killer application designed to get you an interview. In it you'll learn: > The 10 key steps to the application process? From deciding to apply through to submitting your ...

Genre: Sports & Outdoors

Judo and BJJ Boxset: The Ultimate Guide To Beginning Judo & The Ultimate Guide To Beginning Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu by Jeff McCall (10 Reviews)    Price verified 9 hours ago

Beginning Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu: The Ultimate Guide Getting started in Brazilian jiu jitsu can be daunting. But training martial arts is one of the most beneficial things I've ever done, mentally and physically, but getting over the beginner's hump was where a chunk of those benefits come from. Thankfully the Internet now allows us to learn more easily from those who came before us. Here is what you will learn in Beginning Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu: The Ultimate Guide • What is Brazilian Jiu Jitsu? (An Introduction) • Why Train ...

Genre: Sports & Outdoors

Foraging: The Ultimate Beginner's Guide to Foraging Wild Edible Plants & Medicinal Herbs by Jerry Langford (34 Reviews)    Price verified 9 hours ago

Lets go Foraging! Have you been wanting to go foraging, but don't really know how or think it's to hard to learn? Then this book is for you. Foraging sometimes referred as Wildcrafting can be just for fun, a hobby or even for the purpose of actually harvesting edible plants for their medicinal properties. Maybe your even interested in improving your health and diet with eating organic medicinal plants. This book is great for the beginner forager who wants to learn how to find wild edible plants, safely pick them, learn how to ...

Genre: Sports & Outdoors

Overtime: Basketball, Faith and the Journey of a Lifetime by Greg Hayes (4 Reviews)    Price verified 4 hours ago

Thirteen strangers. Six weeks. Three countries. One mission. This is the story of Athletes in Action-USA, a basketball team that competed in the summer of 1983 for a country and a Kingdom. With renewed and deepened brotherhood, team members reunite to tell of wins and losses on the court, and challenges and triumphs off the court. Fun and poignant stories include an epic six-game series against the Mexican national team, celebrity status in Peru, one of the greatest volleyball matches ever, an amazing Michael Jordan block, Brazilian ...

Genre: Sports & Outdoors

Amateur Espionage : Spy Skills for Everyday Life (The Archangel Intelligence Series Book 3) by P.J. Agness (10 Reviews)    Price verified 8 hours ago

You might not be a super-spy, but you can use their skills, their tradecraft, and their methods to give you the edge you need to operate like an elite secret agent.

Genre: Sports & Outdoors

Narrowboat Nomad : Embracing the Wandering Lifestyle on UK Waterways by Harry Holland (14 Reviews)    Price verified 3 hours ago

Discover the captivating world of living on the waterways of the United Kingdom with "Narrowboat Nomad: Embracing the Wandering Lifestyle on UK Waterways." Harry Holland, an expert in narrowboats and a seasoned adventurer, invites you to embark on a remarkable journey that delves into the heart of nomadic living. In this thought-provoking and immersive book, you'll explore the allure of life on a narrowboat, uncovering the benefits of embracing a nomadic existence along the picturesque canals and rivers. With firsthand expertise and ...

Genre: Sports & Outdoors

ChatGPT Nomad: Van Life Across Europe by Harry Holland (4 Reviews)    Price verified 4 hours ago

Embark on a journey that blends the romance of nomadic living with the cutting-edge world of AI technology. In "ChatGPT Nomad: Van Life Roaming Europe," author Harry Holland takes you on a captivating expedition across the diverse landscapes of Europe, where digital nomadism meets the open road. Join Harry as he navigates through picturesque landscapes, charming towns, and bustling cities, all while living the van life dream. With ChatGPT as his trusted companion, he unravels the secrets of sustainable living, harnesses the power of ...

Genre: Sports & Outdoors

By Heart & By Soul (Hooves & Hearts) by Hannah E. Carey (3 Reviews)    Price verified 47 minutes ago

Fake it till you make it, right? Meg Beckett has packed up everything she has, which isn't much, and left her life in Georgia behind for a new start in the Blue Ridge Mountains of Virginia. She knows how lucky she is to have gotten a job at Heart & Soul Ranch; just like she knows she can't afford to lose it. But Meg hasn't been entirely honest with her new employer. Her horse experience isn't nearly as extensive as she talked it up to be and it doesn't take her long to realize that she's in way over her head. There's no way she's ...

Genre: Sports & Outdoors

RESISTANCE: BOOK 1 LIBERTY by EILIDH MCGINNESS (269 Reviews)    Price verified 4 hours ago

Bravery, courage, fear, treachery and love in a time of war. A chance meeting draws Sabine Faure into the shadowy world of the French Resistance. Whilst acting as courier she meets four youths of her own age who wish to also join the Resistance. She is drawn to one in particular, Hérisson, who becomes her lover. Family loyalties are stretched to the limits as Sabine's family try to navigate safely through the occupation. Set in Dordogne in South-west France during World War II, the friends' relationships and strengths are tested ...

Genre: Sports & Outdoors

51 QUESTIONS FOR THE DIEHARD FAN: LOS ANGELES DODGERS by Ryder Edwards (8 Reviews)    Price verified 3 hours ago

The Dodgers won World Championships in Brooklyn and LA during the same decade and boast a devoted fan base on both coasts and all points in between; and today, thanks to past stars like Fernando Valenzuela and Chan Ho Park, that fan base is spread the world over. Every Major League team has a history -- but this is the franchise of Jackie Robinson. Every Major League team has players they call "heroes" -- but with Robinson you can drop the emphasis: he's truly an American icon, American hero, baseball legend, and Dodger great. This ...

Genre: Sports & Outdoors

MAX by Barry Friedman (Lulu.com) (21 Reviews)    Price verified 7 hours ago

Is it a plane? Is it a bird? Is it Superman? No, it's Max Aries. Max, a skinny redhead, wanders on the practice field of the fictitious Rams pro football field, talks his way on to the team, and takes the mediocre Rams all the way to the Super Bowl. Max is out of this world. Literally.

Genre: Sports & Outdoors

Mom’s Favorite Reads eMagazine March 2021 by Goylake Publishing (Goylake Publishing) (25 Reviews)    Price verified 5 hours ago

The March 2021 issue of Mom's Favorite Reads. In this issue... A seasonal blend of articles including Mad as a March Hare, Dr Seuss, Reiki, World Wildlife Day, International Day of Forests, plus short stories, recipes, puzzles, humour, photographs and so much more!

Genre: Sports & Outdoors

Kentucky Derby IQ: The Ultimate Test of True Fandom by Joel Katte (Black Mesa Publishing) (16 Reviews)    Price verified 9 hours ago

UPDATED AND EXPANDED FOR 2016 New in this edition: • 60 additional, brand new questions • improved layout for questions and answer keys makes it easier than ever to quiz family and friends • brand new chapters on Orb, California Chrome and American Pharoah • improved functionality for Kindle, smartphones and tablets • print edition includes 17 B&W photographs - Kindle edition includes 25 full color photographs • 320 total Kentucky Derby trivia questions Spying the twin spires, hugging the rail, hearing the snap ...

Genre: Sports & Outdoors

Mom’s Favorite Reads eMagazine November 2022 by Goylake Publishing (2 Reviews)    Price verified 8 hours ago

In this month's issue of our #1 ranked magazine... Interview with Publishers Weekly #1 author Dani Pettrey. Plus, Author Features, Health, Nature, Photography, Poetry, Short Stories, Young Writers, National Veteran and Military Family Month, and so much more!

Genre: Sports & Outdoors

The Happy Running Habit: A simple guide to running with more joy, more often by Holly Robertson (4 Reviews)    Price verified 9 hours ago

In The Happy Running Habit, you'll discover a step by step guide to embracing the dirt, sunshine, and smiles in every mile. Shift your mindset. If you're a running veteran who just isn't having fun anymore, you might be interested in starting with Part II: Philosophies for more fun, with strategies for turning your run into a source of joy. From finding green trails, to cloud gazing, to gamifying your runs, prioritizing these activities and concepts will help running feel intrinsically rewarding, and keep you coming back for ...

Genre: Sports & Outdoors

Before the Whistle: Football Coaching 101 by Matt Kunz (8 Reviews)    Price verified 9 hours ago

How do you know if your football team has what it takes to win the game? Because the Coach is more prepared than his competition! In Before the Whistle: Football Coaching 101 you'll learn... ?how to prepare your parents and family before the season even begins ?how to establish a quality team and culture during the pre-season ?game preparation and game management principles that give your players an edge ?how to finish the season so the memories last a lifetime Matt Kunz is the son of former NFL All-Pro offensive tackle George ...

Genre: Sports & Outdoors

Fantasy Football for Smart People: How to Cash in on the Future of the Game by Jonathan Bales (130 Reviews)    Price verified 3 hours ago

Fantasy Football for Smart People: How to Cash in on the Future of the Game is the first book of its kind to break down the actual strategies used by the top owners in the world of daily fantasy football. With daily fantasy football growing at an exponential rate, there's a whole lot of money to be made, and advanced daily owners are already cashing in to the tune of hundreds of thousands of dollars in profit. With input from one of the daily fantasy football "sharks" -- FFFC $150,000 winner Peter Jennings -- How to Cash in on the ...

Genre: Sports & Outdoors

Jews in the Gym: Judaism, Sports, and Athletics (Studies in Jewish Civilization Book 23) by Leonard J. Greenspoon (Purdue University Press) Price verified 10 hours ago

For some, the connection between Jews and athletics might seem far-fetched. But in fact, as is highlighted by the fourteen chapters in this collection, Jews have been participating in-and thinking about-sports for more than two thousand years. The articles in this volume scan a wide chronological range: from the Hellenistic period (first century BCE) to the most recent basketball season. The range of athletes covered is equally broad: from participants in Roman-style games to wrestlers, boxers, fencers, baseball players, and ...

Genre: Sports & Outdoors

Six-Month Horse: A page-turning story of learning and laughing with friends, family, and horses (Island Series) by Tudor Robins (148 Reviews)    Price verified 7 hours ago

The perfect horse. A wild brother. One unforgettable Thanksgiving adventure! Meg's dream? Her very own horse. When her mom hunts out the "perfect" horse near their family cottage, Meg finds herself on a sibling road trip with her unpredictable brother, Cam. But instead of falling for the polished horse, Meg's heart is set on another: greener, scruffier, and unproven. Now, with Cam by her side, she's in for a whirlwind of negotiations, hilarious Thanksgiving mix-ups, and heartfelt family realizations. Dive into this delightful tale ...

Genre: Sports & Outdoors

Fantasy Baseball for Smart People: How to Profit Big During MLB Season by Jonathan Bales (224 Reviews)    Price verified one hour ago

Billy Beane and the Oakland A's flipped Major League Baseball on its head by questioning widely accepted narratives and approaching roster construction from a scientific, data-driven viewpoint. "Moneyball" revolutionized baseball, and now it's your turn to be the GM. Fantasy Baseball for Smart People: How to Profit Big During MLB Season is a Moneyball-esque guide to profiting big bucks from your love of fantasy sports. With analysis from top-ranked daily fantasy player CSURAM88, the book examines the advanced strategies used by ...

Genre: Sports & Outdoors

Mom’s Favorite Reads eMagazine December 2022 by Goylake Publishing (Goylake Publishing) (1 Review)    Price verified 8 hours ago

Welcome to our 106 page bumper Christmas and fiftieth issue! In this month's issue of our #1 ranked magazine... Interview with Orna Ross, founder of ALLI. Plus, Author Features, Health, Nature, Photography, Poetry, Short Stories, Young Writers, Nature Photography Day, and so much more!

Genre: Sports & Outdoors

With God on their Side: Sport in the Service of Religion by Timothy Chandler (Routledge) (3 Reviews)    Price verified 6 hours ago

'Sport' and 'religion' are cultural institutions with a global reach. Each is characterised by ritualised performance and by the ecstatic devotion of its followers, whether in the sports arena or the cathedral of worship. This fascinating collection is the first to examine, in detail, the relationship between these two cultural institutions from an international, religiously pluralistic perspective. It illuminates the role of sport and religion in the social formation of collective groups, and explores how sport might operate in the ...

Genre: Sports & Outdoors

Owning the Olympics: Narratives of the New China (The New Media World) by Monroe Price (University of Michigan Press) (4 Reviews)    Price verified 8 hours ago

"A major contribution to the study of global events in times of global media. Owning the Olympics tests the possibilities and limits of the concept of 'media events' by analyzing the mega-event of the information age: the Beijing Olympics... A good read from cover to cover." -- Guobin Yang, Associate Professor, Asian/Middle Eastern Cultures & Sociology, Barnard College, Columbia University From the moment they were announced, the Beijing Games were a major media event and the focus of intense scrutiny and speculation. In contrast ...

Genre: Sports & Outdoors

Hunting with the Bow & Arrow by Saxton T. (Saxton Temple) Pope (408 Reviews)    Price verified 2 hours ago

This book was converted from its physical edition to the digital format by a community of volunteers. You may find it for free on the web. Purchase of the Kindle edition includes wireless delivery.

Genre: Sports & Outdoors

The Forgotten Horse - Book 1 in the Connemara Horse Adventure Series for Kids. The perfect gift for children age 8-12. (Connemara Adventures) by Elaine Heney (270 Reviews)    Price verified 10 hours ago

*** Winner of the Best International Equine Fiction Award at the EQUUS Film & Arts Fest 2022, California USA *** When a mysterious grey pony called 'Ozzie' appears in the paddock by her home, 12-year-old Clodagh's life is about to change dramatically. Charged with caring for him by the local manor's owner, she quickly befriends him. But what will happen when his absent owner unexpectedly reappears and sells him to a riding school with a very bad reputation. Can Clodagh save her new pony friend? Or does she have to say goodbye to ...

Genre: Sports & Outdoors

Building Fires and Finding Stars: Why I Never Stop Traveling by Jason Cooper (4 Reviews)    Price verified 4 hours ago

After tragedy struck his family and his five-year relationship with his girlfriend ended, Jason packed his suitcase and headed for his first summer-long solo adventure through Europe. But he discovered that his problems didn't disappear as soon as he stepped off the plane. He was still filled with anxiety and needed to overcome his depression, come to terms with who he is, and accept his failures and the changes that altered his trajectory. Jason didn't know that his trip to Europe was only just the beginning. Soon, he'd be on a ...

Genre: Sports & Outdoors

Game of Privilege: An African American History of Golf (The John Hope Franklin Series in African American History and Culture) by Lane Demas (The University of North Carolina Press) (58 Reviews)    Price verified 3 hours ago

This groundbreaking history of African Americans and golf explores the role of race, class, and public space in golf course development, the stories of individual black golfers during the age of segregation, the legal battle to integrate public golf courses, and the little-known history of the United Golfers Association (UGA)--a black golf tour that operated from 1925 to 1975. Lane Demas charts how African Americans nationwide organized social campaigns, filed lawsuits, and went to jail in order to desegregate courses; he also ...

Genre: Sports & Outdoors

The Unforgettable World Cup: 31 Days of Triumph and Heartbreak in Brazil by The Wall Street Journal (642 Reviews)    Price verified 7 hours ago

The 2014 World Cup brought with it excitement, drama, artistry and disappointment -- both on and off the field. This e-book from The Wall Street Journal collects dispatches from our coverage of the sights, sounds and culture of the world's favorite sport as seen in Brazil, its spiritual home. We've collected highlights from The Journal's coverage of the tournament, added an introductory essay from WSJ Sports Columnist Jason Gay and more to bring you the most interesting, unexpected and insightful reporting from the Journal's ...

Genre: Sports & Outdoors

A Climate of Justice: An Ethical Foundation for Environmentalism (Library of Public Policy and Public Administration Book 16) by Marvin T. Brown (Springer) (2 Reviews)    Price verified 3 hours ago

This open access book helps readers combine history, politics, and ethics to address the most pressing problem facing the world today: environmental survival. In A Climate of Justice, Marvin Brown connects the environmental crisis to basic questions of economic, social, and racial justice. Brown shows how our current social climate maintains systemic injustices, and he uncovers resources for change through a civic ethics of repair and reciprocity. A must-read for researchers and educators in the area of environmental ethics and those ...

Genre: Sports & Outdoors

The Amateur Poacher by Richard Jefferies (170 Reviews)    Price verified 9 hours ago

This book was converted from its physical edition to the digital format by a community of volunteers. You may find it for free on the web. Purchase of the Kindle edition includes wireless delivery.

Genre: Sports & Outdoors

Diary of a Horse Mad Girl: My First Pony - Book 1 : A Perfect Horse Book for Girls aged 9 to 12 (NEW EDITED VERSION) by Katrina Kahler (How To Help Children) (859 Reviews)    Price verified 7 hours ago

Diary of a Horse Mad Girl - Book 1: My First Pony (Updated. re-edited version) Follow the true adventures of Abbie and her first pony, Sparkle (a beautiful Palomino) in her diary. Yes, she is a horse mad girl and when she gets her first pony... all her dreams come true... "When I first saw Sparkle, I knew that she was the pony for me! As soon as she cantered across the paddock, I think we both knew that we were meant to be together. But I certainly wasn't prepared for the exciting adventures ahead." My First Pony will take you on a ...

Genre: Sports & Outdoors

Wild For Her: A fling turns out to your new boss romance (Billionaire Cowboys Gone Wild) by Adriana French (Amazon Digital Services) (542 Reviews)    Price verified one minute ago

When the alpha cowboy you had your one and only one night stand with, turns out to be your new billionaire boss... Blade Even billionaires get lonely sometimes. That's why when my private jet landed early, I decided to kill some time at the airport bar before going home to the ranch -- It was just me and my whiskey last night, until she walked in. Dressed in a suit that hugged her curves, the dark-haired beauty wasn't my usual type, but Lord have mercy, when she locked her big brown eyes on mine, my heart jack knifed. I made a ...

Genre: Sports & Outdoors

The Set Point: Securing the future of volleyball by Ary Graça (Editora Máquina de Livros) (5 Reviews)    Price verified 5 hours ago

"This book examines the trail blazed by the FIVB that culminated in the partnership with CVC Capital Partners. The authors explain each step of the way from the moment the FIVB's President acknowledged the lack of financial sustainability to secure the future of volleyball and his courageous decision to develop a new event based on cutting-edge technology, which led to financial innovation. The cutting-edge event is the Volleyball Nations League (VNL). It has three characteristics that fascinate the Volleyball Family. First, the ...

Genre: Sports & Outdoors

Kellen HalfCaste, Book 1: The Hammer and Snow: (Book 1) by Jeremy Mathiesen (27 Reviews)    Price verified 8 hours ago

An orphan wrestler raised among coal dust and steel. A vile king clutching to his reign by a skeletal grasp. When eighteen-year-old Kellen HalfCaste's mentor betrays him and poisons his best friend, he is forced out into the streets to survive by any means necessary. Hunted by Vampires and the king's men alike, Kellen must learn why his cruel world has been slammed on its crown. Could the rumors of a base-born heir to the throne be true? Kellen must find balance in a world where the scales are tipped if he is going to defend ...

Genre: Sports & Outdoors

The Departure: Living Life Sideways PREQUEL: A True Story of Heart-Pounding Adventure and Heart-Wrenching Survival by Michelle Segrest (30 Reviews)    Price verified 9 hours ago

If you thought sailing the world is an endless holiday of bikinis and martinis, get ready for a bucket-list adventure of a lifetime! Gripping true stories open a window into the liveaboard lifestyle and complex challenges of blue water sailing -- where simple decisions have real-life consequences and where the most provocative obstacles live inside a sailor's soul. If you are intrigued by an escape from the ordinary, come aboard as a sailor and two seadogs discover exactly what it's like to live life sideways. Living Life Sideways ...

Genre: Sports & Outdoors

Skate Life: Re-Imagining White Masculinity (Technologies of the Imagination: New Media in Everyday Life) by Emily Chivers Yochim (University of Michigan Press) (3 Reviews)    Price verified one hour ago

"Intellectually deft and lively to read, Skate Life is an important addition to the literature on youth cultures, contemporary masculinity, and the role of media in identity formation." ---Janice A. Radway, Northwestern University, author of Reading the Romance: Women, Patriarchy, and Popular Literature "With her elegant research design and sophisticated array of anthropological and media studies approaches, Emily Chivers Yochim has produced one of the best books about race, gender, and class that I have read in the last ten years. ...

Genre: Sports & Outdoors

Cutters Vs. Jocks (Chicago Sports Romance) by Elizabeth Marx (107 Reviews)    Price verified 8 hours ago

Love at first sight versus lust you can't fight. Libby Tucker is a cutter -- a nobody waitress in a college town -- at least that's what everyone believes. But admission to law school is Libby's ticket out of Indiana and her escape from small town life forever. During a night on the town, Libby beats the most competitive athlete on campus at pool and draws more attention from him than she's prepared for. Aidan Palowski is one of those jocks your friends warned you about -- the kind that never loose -- the kind that put notches in ...

Genre: Sports & Outdoors

The Comstocks of Cornell: John Henry Comstock and Anna Botsford Comstock by Anna Botsford Comstock (Comstock Publishing Associates) (5 Reviews)    Price verified 9 hours ago

The Comstocks of Cornell is the autobiography written by naturalist educator Anna Botsford Comstock about her life and her husband's, entomologist John Henry Comstock -- both prominent figures in the scientific community and in Cornell University history. A first edition was published in 1953, but it omitted key Cornellians, historical anecdotes, and personal insights. Karen Penders St. Clair's twenty-first century edition returns Mrs. Comstock's voice to her book by rekeying her entire manuscript as she wrote it, and preserving the ...

Genre: Sports & Outdoors

Nature Guiding by William Gould Vinal (Comstock Publishing Associates) (4 Reviews)    Price verified 7 hours ago

Nature Guiding is the science of inculcating nature enthusiasm, nature principles, and nature facts into the spirit of individuals. "Doing" nature-study means observing, wondering, and solving problems. It could include collecting, building, measuring, painting, planning, writing, touching, experimenting or any of a wide range of other activities. Most importantly, it allows children to be "original investigators." This book is intended as a resource for teachers and students engaged in nature study at summer camps and in schools. ...

Genre: Sports & Outdoors

Coordination Abilities in Volleyball by Jaromír Šimonek (De Gruyter Open Poland) (93 Reviews)    Price verified 9 hours ago

The author presents a general view on sports training, its eriodization and the role of coordination in the initial stages of preparation in volleyball. He also deals with inter-gender differences in levels of such abilities, describing motor tests for the assessment of coordination potential and providing the reader with standards for the development of talented players. Based on the nature of volleyball, the author analyses key features of sports performance. Coordination abilities, especially in the period of puberty, play an ...

Genre: Sports & Outdoors

Round About a Great Estate by Richard Jefferies (29 Reviews)    Price verified 9 hours ago

This book was converted from its physical edition to the digital format by a community of volunteers. You may find it for free on the web. Purchase of the Kindle edition includes wireless delivery.

Genre: Sports & Outdoors

The Fly Caster Who Tried to Make Peace With the World by Randy Kadish (189 Reviews)    Price verified one hour ago

New edition! Making peace with the world, sooner or later most of us have to. But how? For Ian Mac Bride, his way begins almost accidentally when, in 1909, he watches a fly-casting tournament in New York's Central Park, and begins to dream of becoming a great fly caster. But soon Ian experiences personal tragedy, and then is appalled by the unexpected slaughter of World War I. He retreats into the world of fly fishing and fly casting, and meets unforgettable anglers like: Doc, a Civil War veteran, who tells how, after he ...

Genre: Sports & Outdoors

Everywhere We Go: Hooligan Series - Book One by Dougie Brimson (Category C Publishing) (695 Reviews)    Price verified 9 hours ago

'Probably the best book ever written on football violence' - Daily Mail The Shocking Truth Behind Football Violence Everywhere We Go gives the most remarkable and frightening insight into the behaviour of the football thug. Written by two people who know the world of the hooligan from the inside, this book features many first-hand accounts of incidents, from both perpetrators and victims, that make chilling reading. It builds up to provide the most comprehensive look behind the matchday madness that has yet been published, ...

Genre: Sports & Outdoors

Our Vanishing Wild Life Its Extermination and Preservation by William Temple Hornaday (14 Reviews)    Price verified 10 hours ago

This book was converted from its physical edition to the digital format by a community of volunteers. You may find it for free on the web. Purchase of the Kindle edition includes wireless delivery.

Genre: Sports & Outdoors

The eNotated Sailing Alone Around the World by Joshua Slocum (66 Reviews)    Price verified 7 minutes ago

Though most eBooks are simple conversions of paper books, the "eNotated Sailing Alone" is a completely new approach that takes advantage of the potential eBook technology offers to extend and enrich Slocum's writing in a way that's convenient to use while still unobtrusive to the reader. Based on the 1901 edition of "Sailing Alone Around the World" and including more than 60 original illustrations, this eNotated edition extends Slocum's writing by providing a new layer of information behind the text the reader can access before, ...

Genre: Sports & Outdoors

Prepared: The 8 Secret Skills of an Ex-IDF Special Forces Operator That Will Keep You Safe - Basic Guide by Roy Shepard (650 Reviews)    Price verified 8 hours ago

Learn the 8 secret skills of an Ex-IDF Special Forces operator that will keep you safe and prepare you for any situation - from a street mugging all the way to a full blown global catastrophe! "Just because you're paranoid doesn't mean they aren't after you." Joseph Heller, Catch-22 This is a great start to becoming more prepared for any situation. Our world is truly strange that so many good and helpful people find themselves preyed upon by the criminal elements. In case of an emergency or a catastrophe those odds may become ...

Genre: Sports & Outdoors

Physical activity: a family affair by The Open University (6 Reviews)    Price verified 10 hours ago

This 15-hour free course explored the effects that the family has on the amount and nature of physical activity a child participates in.

Genre: Sports & Outdoors

Wooden Lure Making 101: Make Your First Handmade Lures Deadly Effective! by Greg Vinall (Luresmith) (225 Reviews)    Price verified 2 hours ago

Essential Reading For Anyone Taking Up Wooden Lure Making: Even A Novice With Minimal Tools Can Turn A Lump Of Wood Into A Highly Effective Fishing Lure! What usually follows is a rapid improvement in the size and number of fish caught as he develops an intimate understanding of lures and simultaneously creates a box full of deadly baits. In this eBook internationally renowned wooden lure making authority Greg "Doc Lures" Vinall takes the mystery out of custom wooden lure making. In a simple, matter of fact way, the Doc breaks ...

Genre: Sports & Outdoors

Triathlon: The Beginners Guide: Finish your first triathlon; training tips and racing secrets to make you a faster triathlete by Terry Stevennson (459 Reviews)    Price verified 57 minutes ago

Finish Your First Triathlon and Impress the Doubters Who Said You Couldn't Veteran Triathlon Coach with students in over 35 countries across the globe wants to add you to the First Time Finishers List. Are you thinking about getting into triathlon or attempting your first race? Maybe you're curious about this whole "Triathlon" thing and want to know if its right for you? If you've ever thought about doing a triathlon, you're in the right place. Triathlon: the Beginners Guide Will Be Your Trusted Guide Triathlon can be confusing. ...

Genre: Sports & Outdoors

Bubba Watson: Victory at the Masters by Golf Channel Staff (176 Reviews)    Price verified 10 hours ago

"I don't play the sport for fame. I don't try to win tournaments for fame. I don't do any of that. It's just me. I'm just Bubba. I goof around. I joke around. I just want to be me and play golf." -- Bubba Watson Widely recognized as one of the game's longest hitters for the better part of a decade, Bubba Watson has successfully reinvented himself since picking up his first PGA Tour victory in the summer of 2010. In this collection, the staff of Golf Channel profiles the enigmatic player whose stunning victory in the 2012 Masters ...

Genre: Sports & Outdoors

Must Have AR-15 Upgrades by Vitaly Pedchenko (Smashwords, Inc.) (1,717 Review)    Price verified 8 hours ago

Ebook about the best and the most popular AR-15 upgrades.

Genre: Sports & Outdoors

Stories by Foreign Authors: Russian by Unknown (14 Reviews)    Price verified 8 hours ago

This book was converted from its physical edition to the digital format by a community of volunteers. You may find it for free on the web. Purchase of the Kindle edition includes wireless delivery.

Genre: Sports & Outdoors

The Man-Eaters of Tsavo and Other East African Adventures by John Henry Patterson (679 Reviews)    Price verified 2 hours ago

This book was converted from its physical edition to the digital format by a community of volunteers. You may find it for free on the web. Purchase of the Kindle edition includes wireless delivery.

Genre: Sports & Outdoors

Camp and Trail by Stewart Edward White (83 Reviews)    Price verified 9 hours ago

This book was converted from its physical edition to the digital format by a community of volunteers. You may find it for free on the web. Purchase of the Kindle edition includes wireless delivery.

Genre: Sports & Outdoors

Warwick Woodlands Things as they Were There Twenty Years Ago by Henry William Herbert (8 Reviews)    Price verified 9 hours ago

This book was converted from its physical edition to the digital format by a community of volunteers. You may find it for free on the web. Purchase of the Kindle edition includes wireless delivery.

Genre: Sports & Outdoors

Draft of a Plan for Beginning Animal Sanctuaries in Labrador by William Charles Henry Wood Price verified 10 hours ago

This book was converted from its physical edition to the digital format by a community of volunteers. You may find it for free on the web. Purchase of the Kindle edition includes wireless delivery.

Genre: Sports & Outdoors

Hunting Sketches by Anthony Trollope (30 Reviews)    Price verified 6 hours ago

This book was converted from its physical edition to the digital format by a community of volunteers. You may find it for free on the web. Purchase of the Kindle edition includes wireless delivery.

Genre: Sports & Outdoors

Mink Trapping A Book of Instruction Giving Many Methods of Trapping—A Valuable Book for Trappers. by A. R. (Arthur Robert) Harding (40 Reviews)    Price verified 9 hours ago

This book was converted from its physical edition to the digital format by a community of volunteers. You may find it for free on the web. Purchase of the Kindle edition includes wireless delivery.

Genre: Sports & Outdoors

Fox Trapping by A. R. (Arthur Robert) Harding (75 Reviews)    Price verified 5 hours ago

This book was converted from its physical edition to the digital format by a community of volunteers. You may find it for free on the web. Purchase of the Kindle edition includes wireless delivery.

Genre: Sports & Outdoors