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Game on. The greatest athletes to ever play their respective sports are revealed in probing, wide-ranging and provocative interviews that first appeared in Playboy magazine. From His Royal Airness M……続きを見る

Discover the legendary Tour du Mont Blanc (TMB), a spectacular circuit around the Mont Blanc massif, covering 170 km (105 miles) through France, Italy, and Switzerland. Starting and finishing in Les……続きを見る

Memorialized in countless books and movies, the history of Japan's fearsome samurai warriors is known all over the world. Who can forget these Japanese masters' skills with the sword? Today, samurai……続きを見る

The ebook edition of this title is Open Access, thanks to Knowledge Unlatched funding, and freely available to read online. In a context where striving for gender equity in relation to achieving the……続きを見る

In "Sport in Abyssinia; Or, The Mareb and Tackazzee," Dermot Robert Wyndham Bourke, the Earl of Mayo, offers a vivid and captivating exploration of the hunting and sporting culture in late 19th-cent……続きを見る

Marilyn and John Walker are members of that highly desirable demographic: retired, healthy, active and ready to leave home for adventures. In the autumn of 2014, we visited Lembeh Strait and Raja Am……続きを見る

Wayne van Zwoll covers the technical aspects of rifle shooting in a conversational voice. He goes over everything from milliradians to walnut stocks, and exploding rifle chambers to disintegrating b……続きを見る

One of the most talked about books of the decade, an inspiring true story of hope and the healing powers of the natural world. OVER 2 MILLION COPIES SOLD WORLDWIDE THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER INCLUD……続きを見る

Gerry Blayney has been through highs and lows supporting his beloved Liverpool Football Club. From the glory of watching the reds win countless trophies to the death of relatives and friends, he has……続きを見る

People travel from all over the world to stand on the summit of Mt. Whitney the highest point in the contiguous United States. Miles of rugged granitic terrain, blue-green lakes, and impressive ridg……続きを見る

Although in the late 1980s boxing is socially frowned upon and illegal for women in Ireland, a girl named Deirdre Gogarty has one dream: to be the first Irish woman to become world champion. Unable ……続きを見る

Bradley University was among the best college basketball teams in the United States entering the 1949-1950 basketball season. Some observers and pundits believed they were the finest. The Braves wer……続きを見る

This book holds detailed descriptions of the marinas and anchorages between Guadeloupe and Martinique, including charts, original photographs and advice for visits ashore. The book covers 6 islands ……続きを見る

Updated in October 2017. This pilot-book covers 30 marinas and anchorages of the Eastern Canary Islands, with as many chartlets and original photographs. It provides up-to-date information on marina……続きを見る

This guide of anchorages and marinas in the Windward Islands provides detailled information on where and how to anchor or dock your boat, what red tape to comply with, where to get supplies or techn……続きを見る

Mise à jour 2020. Vous naviguez dans les Canaries ou en avez l'intention? Ces îles sont un véritable paradis pour les navigateurs. Nos guides écrits par un amoureux des Canaries qui y navigue réguli……続きを見る

Mis à jour septembre 2017. Ce guide donne des informations essentielles sur 45 mouillages et (rares) marinas des 13 îles entre Sainte-Lucie et Grenade: Saint-Vincent, Petit-Nevis, Baliceau et Battow……続きを見る

This work identifies the characteristics of racket design parameters that influence racket performance. It presents the finite element analysis of several designs of badminton rackets and compares t……続きを見る

This book contains a detailed treatise on the shooting of woodcock for sport. A great little book any wildfowl hunter would be remiss to overlook, 'Shooting On Moor And Marsh - The Woodcock' is both……続きを見る

One sportswriter predicted that the Philadelphia Eagles of 1962 would host the NFL Championship. In a preseason summary a columnist assessed the main weakness of the club as its ground game. The 196……続きを見る

An incident of horse doping at a stable inside Jamaica Racetrack in 1938 brought to mind the laxity with which the sport of horse racing was addressing the doping issue. By the early 20th Century jo……続きを見る

Bill Spivey was a star center on the University of Kentucky basketball teams of 1949-1950 and 1950-1951. He won the Most Valuable Player in the NCAA Finals in March 1951. He was also the recipient o……続きを見る

Two highly publicized sports scandals developed in New York City in the years 1945-1946. Occurring almost two years apart one of the incidents involved pro sports and the other was amateur related. ……続きを見る

Sound, sensitive advice for overcoming an eating disorder Anorexia, bulimia, binge eating, exercise addictions . . . these disorders can be devastating, but they are in no way unbeatable. Therapist ……続きを見る

Grab a paddle as the author leads you on day trips and overnight adventures on the rivers and lakes of northwestern Washington. Travel to out-of-the-way destinations where kayaking allows us to purs……続きを見る

This book provides the first detailed account of the formative decades of BBC televised sport when it launched its flagship programmes Sportsview, Grandstand and Match of the Day. Based on extensive……続きを見る

Explore the diverse and dramatic landscapes of Austria’s Alps with a guidebook that brings the best of the country’s walking routes within your reach. From gentle valley paths and scenic day walks t……続きを見る

Learn the ins and outs of managing a successful martial arts school with this practical business guide. Do you dream of opening your own martial arts dojo some day? Are you in the process of plannin……続きを見る

Get your aikido training off to a great startーfrom basic footwork and throws to training and demonstrations. This martial arts guide is a perfect introduction to aikido for beginners. Are you plann……続きを見る

Introducing a new scientific approach to Wing Chun kung-fu, this book gives a clear and detailed exposition of once closely guarded techniques. Rejecting the secretive approach that characterizes mu……続きを見る