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The Secret Race
Inside the Hidden World of the Tour de France: Doping, Cover-ups, and Winning at All Costs
Written by Tyler Hamilton and Daniel Coyle
Format: Hardcover, 304 pages
On Sale: September 5, 2012
Price: $28.00
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • WINNER OF THE WILLIAM HILL SPORTS BOOK OF THE YEAR AWARD
The Secret Race is a definitive look at the world of professional cycling—and the doping issue surrounding this sport and its most iconic rider, Lance Armstrong—by former Olympic gold medalist Tyler Hamilton and New York Times... Read more >
Inside the Hidden World of the Tour de France: Doping, Cover-ups, and Winning at All Costs
Written by Tyler Hamilton and Daniel Coyle
Format: Hardcover, 304 pages
On Sale: September 5, 2012
Price: $28.00
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • WINNER OF THE WILLIAM HILL SPORTS BOOK OF THE YEAR AWARD
The Secret Race is a definitive look at the world of professional cycling—and the doping issue surrounding this sport and its most iconic rider, Lance Armstrong—by former Olympic gold medalist Tyler Hamilton and New York Times... Read more >
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The Ultimate Hiker's Gear Guide
Tools and Techniques to Hit the Trail
Written by Andrew Skurka
Format: Trade Paperback, 224 pages
On Sale: February 21, 2012
Price: $19.95
Supreme long-distance hiker Andrew Skurka shares his hard-earned knowledge in this essential guide to backpacking gear and skills. Described by National Geographic as “one of the best traveled and fastest hikers on the planet,” and named “Adventurer of the Year” by Outside and “Person of the Year” by Backpacker, Skurka recounts what he’s learned from more... Read more >
Tools and Techniques to Hit the Trail
Written by Andrew Skurka
Format: Trade Paperback, 224 pages
On Sale: February 21, 2012
Price: $19.95
Supreme long-distance hiker Andrew Skurka shares his hard-earned knowledge in this essential guide to backpacking gear and skills. Described by National Geographic as “one of the best traveled and fastest hikers on the planet,” and named “Adventurer of the Year” by Outside and “Person of the Year” by Backpacker, Skurka recounts what he’s learned from more... Read more >
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Meat Eater
Adventures from the Life of an American Hunter
Written by Steven Rinella
Format: Hardcover, 256 pages
On Sale: September 4, 2012
Price: $26.00
“Revelatory . . . With every chapter, you get a history lesson, a hunting lesson, a nature lesson and a cooking lesson. . . . Meat Eater offers an overabundance to savor.”—The New York Times Book Review
Steven Rinella grew up in Twin Lake, Michigan, the son of a hunter who... Read more >
Adventures from the Life of an American Hunter
Written by Steven Rinella
Format: Hardcover, 256 pages
On Sale: September 4, 2012
Price: $26.00
“Revelatory . . . With every chapter, you get a history lesson, a hunting lesson, a nature lesson and a cooking lesson. . . . Meat Eater offers an overabundance to savor.”—The New York Times Book Review
Steven Rinella grew up in Twin Lake, Michigan, the son of a hunter who... Read more >
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eBook and a
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Rules of the Red Rubber Ball
Find and Sustain Your Life's Work
Written by Kevin Carroll
Format: Hardcover, 128 pages
On Sale: September 7, 2005
Price: $17.00
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Find and Sustain Your Life's Work
Written by Kevin Carroll
Format: Hardcover, 128 pages
On Sale: September 7, 2005
Price: $17.00
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The Anatomy of Stretching, Second Edition
Your Illustrated Guide to Flexibility and Injury Rehabilitation
Written by Brad Walker
Format: Trade Paperback, 192 pages
On Sale: October 4, 2011
Price: $24.95
The multiple stresses of contemporary life—whether from excessive sports play, overwork, or overuse of technology—are increasingly taking a toll on the body. Symptoms range from muscle soreness and pain to pinched nerves to potentially more permanent disabilities, including serious body injuries. One safe, quickly productive way to address the problem is... Read more >
Your Illustrated Guide to Flexibility and Injury Rehabilitation
Written by Brad Walker
Format: Trade Paperback, 192 pages
On Sale: October 4, 2011
Price: $24.95
The multiple stresses of contemporary life—whether from excessive sports play, overwork, or overuse of technology—are increasingly taking a toll on the body. Symptoms range from muscle soreness and pain to pinched nerves to potentially more permanent disabilities, including serious body injuries. One safe, quickly productive way to address the problem is... Read more >
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eBook.
The Warrior Diet
Switch on Your Biological Powerhouse For High Energy, Explosive Strength, and a Leaner, Harder Body
Written by Ori Hofmekler
Foreword by Harvey Diamond and Udo Erasmus
Format: eBook, 312 pages
On Sale: March 3, 2009
Price: $12.95
Along with the many benefits of leisure-class living comes obesity and its attendant ailments. In The Warrior Diet, Ori Hofmekler looks not forward but backward for a solution–to the primal habits of early cultures such as nomads and hunter-gatherers, the Greeks, and the Romans. Based on survival science, this book proposes... Read more >
Switch on Your Biological Powerhouse For High Energy, Explosive Strength, and a Leaner, Harder Body
Written by Ori Hofmekler
Foreword by Harvey Diamond and Udo Erasmus
Format: eBook, 312 pages
On Sale: March 3, 2009
Price: $12.95
Along with the many benefits of leisure-class living comes obesity and its attendant ailments. In The Warrior Diet, Ori Hofmekler looks not forward but backward for a solution–to the primal habits of early cultures such as nomads and hunter-gatherers, the Greeks, and the Romans. Based on survival science, this book proposes... Read more >
Also available as a
trade paperback.
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The Baseball Codes
Beanballs, Sign Stealing, and Bench-Clearing Brawls: The Unwritten Rules of America's Pastime
Written by Jason Turbow and Michael Duca
Format: Trade Paperback, 304 pages
On Sale: March 22, 2011
Price: $15.00
Everyone knows that baseball is a game of intricate regulations, but it turns out to be even more complicated than we realize. What truly governs the Major League game is a set of unwritten rules, some of which are openly discussed (don’t steal a base with a big lead late in... Read more >
Beanballs, Sign Stealing, and Bench-Clearing Brawls: The Unwritten Rules of America's Pastime
Written by Jason Turbow and Michael Duca
Format: Trade Paperback, 304 pages
On Sale: March 22, 2011
Price: $15.00
Everyone knows that baseball is a game of intricate regulations, but it turns out to be even more complicated than we realize. What truly governs the Major League game is a set of unwritten rules, some of which are openly discussed (don’t steal a base with a big lead late in... Read more >
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Dave Pelz's Short Game Bible
Master the Finesse Swing and Lower Your Score
Written by Dave Pelz
Format: Hardcover, 448 pages
On Sale: May 11, 1999
Price: $37.50
Dave Pelz's Short Game Bible is the first book in a four-book series, The Dave Pelz Scoring Game Series. The next volume in the series will be Dave Pelz's Putting Bible.
"He who rules the short game collects the gold."
--Dave Pelz's Golden Rule of Golf
Fed up with trying to imitate the pros, buying... Read more >
Master the Finesse Swing and Lower Your Score
Written by Dave Pelz
Format: Hardcover, 448 pages
On Sale: May 11, 1999
Price: $37.50
Dave Pelz's Short Game Bible is the first book in a four-book series, The Dave Pelz Scoring Game Series. The next volume in the series will be Dave Pelz's Putting Bible.
"He who rules the short game collects the gold."
--Dave Pelz's Golden Rule of Golf
Fed up with trying to imitate the pros, buying... Read more >
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Scorecasting
The Hidden Influences Behind How Sports Are Played and Games Are Won
Written by Tobias Moskowitz and L. Jon Wertheim
Format: Trade Paperback, 288 pages
On Sale: January 17, 2012
Price: $15.00
In Scorecasting, University of Chicago behavioral economist Tobias Moskowitz teams up with veteran Sports Illustrated writer L. Jon Wertheim to overturn some of the most cherished truisms of sports, and reveal the hidden forces that shape how basketball, baseball, football, and hockey games are played, won and lost.
Drawing from Moskowitz's original... Read more >
The Hidden Influences Behind How Sports Are Played and Games Are Won
Written by Tobias Moskowitz and L. Jon Wertheim
Format: Trade Paperback, 288 pages
On Sale: January 17, 2012
Price: $15.00
In Scorecasting, University of Chicago behavioral economist Tobias Moskowitz teams up with veteran Sports Illustrated writer L. Jon Wertheim to overturn some of the most cherished truisms of sports, and reveal the hidden forces that shape how basketball, baseball, football, and hockey games are played, won and lost.
Drawing from Moskowitz's original... Read more >
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Hagakure
The Book of the Samurai
Written by Yamamoto Tsunetomo
Translated by William Scott Wilson
Format: Hardcover, 200 pages
On Sale: May 15, 2012
Price: $19.95
Living and dying with bravery and honor is at the heart of Hagakure, a series of texts written by an eighteenth-century samurai, Yamamoto Tsunetomo. It is a window into the samurai mind, illuminating the concept of bushido (the Way of the Warrior), which dictated how samurai were expected to behave, conduct... Read more >
The Book of the Samurai
Written by Yamamoto Tsunetomo
Translated by William Scott Wilson
Format: Hardcover, 200 pages
On Sale: May 15, 2012
Price: $19.95
Living and dying with bravery and honor is at the heart of Hagakure, a series of texts written by an eighteenth-century samurai, Yamamoto Tsunetomo. It is a window into the samurai mind, illuminating the concept of bushido (the Way of the Warrior), which dictated how samurai were expected to behave, conduct... Read more >
