Henry - Sports 1

"For I believe that climate does thus react on man ー as there is something in the mountain air that feeds the spirit and inspires." Henry David Thoreau's Walking began as a lecture in 1851 and ulti……続きを見る

Essayist, poet, and philosopher Henry David Thoreau (1817–62) ranks among America's foremost nature writers. The Concord, Massachusetts, native spent most of his life observing the natural world of ……続きを見る

The Sharper Detected and Exposed by Robert Houdin is a fascinating look at the world of trickery, deception, and card sharks. Houdin, a renowned magician and illusionist, reveals the secrets behind ……続きを見る

The Happy Golfer by Henry Leach offers a refreshing perspective on golf. This book focuses on the mental approach to the game, offering tips on how to enjoy golf while improving your skills. Leach e……続きを見る

If you’ve ever wondered… “Could I actually survive out there if I had to?” Not the fantasy version. Not the TV-show version. The real versionーcold nights, empty stomach, no cell signal, and nothing……続きを見る

Competitive tryouts often serve as a proving ground for teen athletes, as well as for the parents and coaches who support them. As teams finalize rosters and available spots grow scarce, pressure in……続きを見る

Bryan Henry is a Sydney‑based author whose work blends mythic imagination, cinematic pacing, and emotionally charged nonfiction. After transitioning from a physically demanding career in logistics a……続きを見る

Competitive tryouts often serve as a proving ground for teen athletes, as well as for the parents and coaches who support them. As teams finalize rosters and available spots grow scarce, pressure in……続きを見る

Le jeune Russell – qui n’est pas encore le célèbre pyrénéiste – nous livre cette courte relation de voyage qui le mène dans le Nouveau Monde : Le Québec, les Grands Lacs, Detroit, Chicago, New York,……続きを見る

Le comte Henry Russell fut certainement une des figures emblématiques du Pyrénéisme du XIXe siècle. Ses Souvenirs d’un montagnard dont l’ultime édition date de 1908, ー un an avant sa mort ー sont c……続きを見る

Le jeune Russell – qui n’est pas encore le célèbre pyrénéiste – part de Bagnères-de-Bigorre pour un voyage qui va durer trois ans, de 1858 à 1861 : Saint-Pétersbourg, la Sibérie, le désert de Gobi, ……続きを見る

A la charnière des XIXe et XXe siècles, le souci d’une cartographie exacte de la Terre, en particulier de son sud extrême, ainsi que le manque de connaissances géologiques et météorologiques poussen……続きを見る

Se souvenir des nombreux mouvements qui composent les katas est une gageure. Qui n’a pas surpris deux karatékas qui se questionnent sur la technique qui suit tel mouvement du Kanku dai ? Qui hésite ……続きを見る

For those old enough to remember, the Ryder Cups before the 1980s were often dispiriting affairs, especially if you were British. The Americans were simply too good and the British won only very occ……続きを見る

In "Advice on Fox-Hunting," Henry Verney Baron Willoughby de Broke intricately navigates the art and tradition of fox-hunting, melding practical guidance with rich historical context. Set against th……続きを見る

Embark on a journey into the world of fox-hunting with Henry Verney's insightful guide, "Advice on Fox-Hunting." Delve into the nuances of this traditional sport as Verney shares wisdom on tactics, ……続きを見る

« Craignant que la lecture d’un livre exclusivement rempli de récits d’ascensions ne devint monotone et aride, j’ai cru devoir scinder le mien en deux parties absolument distinctes, l’une consacrée ……続きを見る

« Il est bien entendu, pour les étymologistes érudits et pour les revendicateurs professionnels de la propriété nationale, que le football n'est pas autre chose que le follis des Romains, et que ce ……続きを見る

BnF collection ebooks - "Je me trouvais dans les gaults de Holman, sur la rivière de Schlangli, dans une étroite vallée des Alpes Scandinaves, au 70e degré de latitude. Mon ami le Lapon était venu a……続きを見る

Canoeing in The Wilderness by Henry David Thoreau: Discover the beauty and solitude of the natural world with "Canoeing in The Wilderness" by Henry David Thoreau. This collection of essays describes……続きを見る

Thoreau's famous trip through the Maine Woods reissued to entertain, encourage, and inspire contemporary naturalists. Thoreau paints the woods and waterways of Maine with the same loving hand that d……続きを見る

**A Next Big Idea Club Best Science Book of 2025 Injuries are not destiny. This revolutionary new account of the science of injury prevention shows how “ballistic” movement can help you get strong, ……続きを見る

For several decades following the end of the Civil War, the most popular sport in the United States was walking. Professional pedestrians often covered 500 miles or more for up to six grueling days ……続きを見る

Rosanne S. McHenry worked as a California State Park Ranger at Folsom Lake and the Auburn State Recreation Area in the late 1980s, when the life of a patrol ranger could get extremely rough and tumb……続きを見る

"Via philosophy, technique and knowledge, Giles encourages the reader to question and ponder, sharing expert insight.” - The Field (Alexandra Henton, editor). "Via philosophy, technique and knowledg……続きを見る

The world in which I began my life in cricket could hardly be further away from the world of cricket today. __________ Henry Blofeld has entertained countless fans around the world with his wit and ……続きを見る

Museums and collecting is now a major area of cultural studies. This selected group of key texts opens the investigation and appreciation of museum history. Edward Edwards, chief pioneer of municipa……続きを見る

In "Refereeing Life's Challenges," Nigel Owens, one of rugby's most respected referees, takes readers on a captivating journey through his remarkable life both on and off the field. From his humble ……続きを見る

Why isn't segregation based on sex illegal in sports just as race segregation is? This book examines the controversial issue, arguing that "separate but equal" is neither achievable nor constitution……続きを見る

In "Winning His Game," Ralph Henry Barbour explores the competitive landscape of teenage athletics through a gripping narrative that captures the spirit of determination and camaraderie inherent in ……続きを見る