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Catamaran Racing from Start to Finish
ISBN: 9780393306026 / Angielski / Miękka / 1989 / 200 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. This complete course to catamaran racing is made easy-to-understand by clarity of explanation and countless drawings and photographs.
This complete course to catamaran racing is made easy-to-understand by clarity of explanation and countless drawings and photographs.
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95,97 |
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Tactics of Small Boat Racing (Revised)
ISBN: 9780393308013 / Angielski / Miękka / 1991 / 350 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. The author of "A Manual of Sail Trim" has designed a guide for the competitive racing dinghy sailor that explains the art of maneuvering. The object of the text is to provide instructions on keeping a dinghy in relation to its competitors so that it finishes the race in the lead.
The author of "A Manual of Sail Trim" has designed a guide for the competitive racing dinghy sailor that explains the art of maneuvering. The object o...
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119,97 |
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Fastnet, Force 10: The Deadliest Storm in the History of Modern Sailing
ISBN: 9780393308655 / Angielski / Miękka / 2000 / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. It began in fine weather, then suddenly became a terrifying ordeal. A Force 10, sixty-knot storm swept across the North Atlantic with a speed that confounded forecasters, slamming into the fleet with epic fury. For twenty hours, 2,500 men and women were smashed by forty-foot breaking waves, while rescue helicopters and lifeboats struggled to save them. By the time the race was over, fifteen people had died, twenty-four crews had abandoned ship, five yachts had sunk, 136 sailors had been rescued, and only 85 boats had finished the race. John Rousmaniere was there, and he tells the tragic story...
It began in fine weather, then suddenly became a terrifying ordeal. A Force 10, sixty-knot storm swept across the North Atlantic with a speed that con...
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103,97 |
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Field of Screams
ISBN: 9780393311389 / Angielski / Miękka / 1982 / 404 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Field of Screams is an anecdote-filled romp that unearths all the funny, bizarre, off-the-wall personalities and incidents that don't fit in the official baseball picture. From violent and vengeful Ty Cobb and skinflint owner Charles Comiskey to such specimens of contemporary manhood as Pete Rose, Jose Canseco, George Steinbrenner, Darryl Strawberry, and, yes, Vince "Family Man" Coleman, Field of Screams definitely highlights the men who will never ever be presented as role models again. Kevin Costner wept. Sorry, Kev.
Field of Screams is an anecdote-filled romp that unearths all the funny, bizarre, off-the-wall personalities and incidents that don't fit in ...
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139,98 |
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A Trailside Guide: Cross-Country Skiing
ISBN: 9780393313352 / Angielski / Miękka / 1995 / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. The wonder of cross-country skiing is that it lets you travel over deep snow almost effortlessly, opening up a world of winter possibilities. Add to that a superb aerobic workout and you have the perfect cold-season sport. This guide includes full-color illustrated, step-by-step sections on the basics, and advanced instruction on telemark and skating technique.
The wonder of cross-country skiing is that it lets you travel over deep snow almost effortlessly, opening up a world of winter possibilities. Add to t...
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cena:
79,01 |
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A Trailside Guide: Kayaking
ISBN: 9780393313369 / Angielski / Miękka / 2003 / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Norton proudly reissues these best-selling guides with fully revised "Sources & Resources" sections (including where to find the Web sites, gear, services, books, clubs, and organizations that make for foolproof outings); updates to reflect the latest in gear technology, wilderness medicine, and first aid; and advances in techniques. You can take it with you: Trailside Guides are designed to be used on the trail. Their handy size makes them easy to take along on outdoor adventures. Picture this: Trailside Guides show you how it's done. Each book has more than 100 color photographs and dozens...
Norton proudly reissues these best-selling guides with fully revised "Sources & Resources" sections (including where to find the Web sites, gear, serv...
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cena:
79,01 |
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A Trailside Guide: Canoeing
ISBN: 9780393314892 / Angielski / Miękka / 2003 / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Norton proudly reissues these best-selling guides with fully revised "Sources & Resources" sections (including where to find the Web sites, gear, services, books, clubs, and organizations that make for foolproof outings); updates to reflect the latest in gear technology, wilderness medicine, and first aid; and advances in techniques. You can take it with you: Trailside Guides are designed to be used on the trail. Their handy size makes them easy to take along on outdoor adventures. Picture this: Trailside Guides show you how it's done. Each book has more than 100 color photographs and dozens...
Norton proudly reissues these best-selling guides with fully revised "Sources & Resources" sections (including where to find the Web sites, gear, serv...
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cena:
79,01 |
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The Intricate Art of Living Afloat
ISBN: 9780393315967 / Angielski / Miękka / 1997 / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. In 1974 Clare Allcard and her husband Edward, with their baby daughter, took up residence on their 69-foot former Baltic trader, in which they continue to cruise around the world. From her own experience, Allcard shares with others who would like to try sea livingwhether for a week or a lifetimehow to predict a squall, navigate customs, earn money as you go, cope with health issues, gut and dry fish, stretch your fresh water supply, and many other tips. Photos.
In 1974 Clare Allcard and her husband Edward, with their baby daughter, took up residence on their 69-foot former Baltic trader, in which they continu...
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95,97 |
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The Snowboard Book: A Guide for All Boarders
ISBN: 9780393316926 / Angielski / Miękka / 1998 / 160 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Learning to snowboard can be surprisingly easy -- with the right instruction. In this complete, fully illustrated guide, beginners gain the know-how to get started, from choosing the right board to becoming familiar with snowboard lingo (do you ride "goofy" or "regular"?) to transitioning from skis to board. Lowell Hart starts readers off on familiar terrain -- in the living room -- where they practice key movements, the foundation of good riding at all skill levels. These are the moves that let riders tilt the board from front to back edge and carve the turns that only snowboards can scribe...
Learning to snowboard can be surprisingly easy -- with the right instruction. In this complete, fully illustrated guide, beginners gain the know-how t...
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84,28 |
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Baseball Dynasties: The Greatest Teams of All Time
ISBN: 9780393320084 / Angielski / Miękka / 1993 / 388 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. It's a debate nearly as old as the sport itself. Sure, there have been plenty of great baseball teams--but which was the best ever? While it seems like an unwinnable argument, the authors of Baseball Dynasties have risen to the challenge. They took the top fifteen teams of the twentieth century, ran them through rigorous statistical analysis, and threw in some good old-fashioned opinion in their quest to determine, definitively, who was the greatest team in the history of baseball. Looking at continued brilliance over time (no one-season wonders allowed), Hall of Famers on the roster,...
It's a debate nearly as old as the sport itself. Sure, there have been plenty of great baseball teams--but which was the best ever? While it seems lik...
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cena:
139,98 |
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Climbing Free: My Life in the Vertical World
ISBN: 9780393324334 / Angielski / Miękka / 2003 / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. "Lynn Hill isn't just one of the best female climbers in the world--she is among the greatest rock climbers of all time."--Jon Krakauer, author ofInto the Wild and Into Thin Air " Hill's] story...is one of unbelievable determination, quiet inspiration and extraordinary courage."--Publishers Weekly Daily "Lynn Hill is probably the greatest athlete the general public has never heard of."--Boulder Daily Camera, Judith Lovdokken "A legend who has redefined the boundaries of adventure sports."--Wired
"Lynn Hill isn't just one of the best female climbers in the world--she is among the greatest rock climbers of all time."--Jon Krakauer, author of...
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87,81 |
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Secrets of the Russian Chess Masters: Beyond the Basics
ISBN: 9780393324518 / Angielski / Miękka / 2003 / 232 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Volume 1 covers the fundamentals of the game, from beginning strategies to energetic endgames. Learn from the start not just how the pieces move, but also where and why to move them Volume 2 goes beyond the basics to cover advanced strategy, hard-hitting openings, and classic attack and defense tactics. Both books sharpen and test your chess skills with practical, educational "chessercizes" that make your movements more muscular Advance in the game--and have fun doing it--using the techniques that produced a long line of Soviet champions.
Volume 1 covers the fundamentals of the game, from beginning strategies to energetic endgames. Learn from the start not just how the pieces move, but ...
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87,97 |
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Secrets of the Russian Chess Masters: Fundamentals of the Game
ISBN: 9780393324525 / Angielski / Miękka / 2003 / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Volume 1 covers the fundamentals of the game, from beginning strategies to energetic endgames. Learn from the start not just how the pieces move, but also where and why to move them Volume 2 goes beyond the basics to cover advanced strategy, hard-hitting openings, and classic attack and defense tactics. Both books sharpen and test your chess skills with practical, educational "chessercizes" that make your movements more muscular Advance in the game--and have fun doing it--using the techniques that produced a long line of Soviet champions.
Volume 1 covers the fundamentals of the game, from beginning strategies to energetic endgames. Learn from the start not just how the pieces move, but ...
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99,97 |
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Drawn to the Rhythm: A Passionate Life Reclaimed
ISBN: 9780393324549 / Angielski / Miękka / 2003 / 306 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. In this richly layered memoir, the author tells how her determination to master rowing a single shell gave her the courage to free herself from the dark forces of abuse in her childhood and the failure of her marriage. In lyrical prose, Hall describes the rigors of rowing, the elation of winning, the joy of total engagement in passionate enterprise, and the triumph of breaking free. Ultimately, she declares sovereignty over her life and wins a world championship gold medal. Drawn to the Rhythm is a brave and soulful book, written for all women who seek to find their strength and voice.
In this richly layered memoir, the author tells how her determination to master rowing a single shell gave her the courage to free herself from the da...
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99,97 |
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Triumph and Tragedy in Mudville: A Lifelong Passion for Baseball
ISBN: 9780393325577 / Angielski / Miękka / 2004 / 368 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. This book is a delight, an essential addition to Gould's remarkable legacy, and a fitting tribute to his love for the game.
This book is a delight, an essential addition to Gould's remarkable legacy, and a fitting tribute to his love for the game.
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cena:
107,97 |
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Defying Gravity: Land Divers, Roller Coasters, Gravity Bums, and the Human Obsession with Falling
ISBN: 9780393326567 / Angielski / Miękka / 2005 / 354 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Defying Gravity tells the astonishing story of how gravity pioneers transformed an ancient terror--the sensation of falling--into the modern thrill that powers extreme sports, monstrous amusement rides, and a youth culture obsessed with "getting air." It's a hair-raising tour, with nineteenth-century parachutists plummeting to their deaths before thousands, British lords tumbling from Alpine peaks, Hollywood stuntmen dropping from biplanes to freight trains, drunken carousers outrunning police to make the world's first bungee jump, and X Games athletes such as stunt bike rider Mat... Defying Gravity tells the astonishing story of how gravity pioneers transformed an ancient terror--the sensation of falling--into the mode... |
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103,97 |
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Triathloning for Ordinary Mortals: And Doing the Duathlon Too (Updated)
ISBN: 9780393328776 / Angielski / Miękka / 2006 / 258 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. This book was first published twenty years ago in the early days of the sport. It has continued to sell to beginners and recreational multisport athletes by showing them how, starting as a fitness novice, they can cross the finish line happily and healthily, and have fun doing so, without turning their lives upside down along the way. Steven Jonas, a former nonathlete who began racing in middle age, now has over 160 multisport races--and two decades' worth of evidence that his training program works--to his credit. This twentieth-anniversary edition features a friendly, wider format; the...
This book was first published twenty years ago in the early days of the sport. It has continued to sell to beginners and recreational multisport athle...
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107,97 |
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Iron Horse: Lou Gehrig in His Time
ISBN: 9780393328820 / Angielski / Miękka / 2006 / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Lou Gehrig will go down in history as one of the best ballplayers of all time; he was elected to the Hall of Fame and played in a record-setting 2,130 consecutive games. ALSknown today as "Lou Gehrig's Disease"robbed him of his physical skills at a relatively young age, and he died in 1941. Ray Robinson re-creates the life of this legendary ballplayer and also provides an insightful look at baseball, including all the great players of that era: Babe Ruth, Ty Cobb, Walter Johnson, and more. 16 photographs.
Lou Gehrig will go down in history as one of the best ballplayers of all time; he was elected to the Hall of Fame and played in a record-setting 2,130...
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95,97 |
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The Last Coach: A Life of Paul Bear Bryant
ISBN: 9780393328974 / Angielski / Miękka / 2006 / 610 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. President Reagan and the three former American presidents sent flowers, as did people as diverse as Bob Hope, ABC's Roone Arledge, advice columnist Ann Landers and the Reverend Billy Graham. Scores of Bryant's former players, including Joe Namath, Lee Roy Jordan, Ken Stabler and Ozzie Newsome, were in attendance. So were Bryant's most distinguished colleagues, the greatest living football coaches, including Southern Cal's John McKay, who said, "It was like a presidential funeral procession. No coach in America could have gotten that. No coach but him. But then, he wasn't just a coach. He was...
President Reagan and the three former American presidents sent flowers, as did people as diverse as Bob Hope, ABC's Roone Arledge, advice columnist An...
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143,98 |
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Build Your Own Boat: Building and Fitting-Out for Sail or Power
ISBN: 9780393331332 / Angielski / Miękka / 1982 / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. This book is a must for the amateur who wants to be convinced that he can confidently approach the prospect of building his own dream boat. With the support of many diagrams and sketches, Ian Nicolson teaches all the skills necessary to create anything from a small cruiser to an impressive 75-foot yacht.
This book is a must for the amateur who wants to be convinced that he can confidently approach the prospect of building his own dream boat. With the s...
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cena:
99,97 |