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Cuba Climbing – 2nd Edition Paperback by Quickdraw Publications

Product Description
114926 Features: Arguably some of the best wintertime climbing in the west, Vinales, Cuba provides you with beautiful limestone and incredible Caribbean weather More than just a climbing guide, this book is also a travel guide full of information on travel logistics and how to plan your trip You get 204 full-color pages with plenty of photographs and diagrams of routes Specifications: Pages: 204 Edition: 2nd Jacket: paperback ISBN-13: 978-0-9732593-6-0 Publisher: Quickdraw Publications… More >>

Cuba Climbing – 2nd Edition Paperback by Quickdraw Publications

Traditional Taekwondo: Core Techniques, History and Philosophy (Paperback)

Traditional Taekwondo: Core Techniques, History and Philosophy

This book describes in detail, the history and evolution of Taekwondo from its ancient roots to modern day applications. Also included are exercises in Ki development or internal energy development, meditation practice and ‘core’ practical self-defense strategies. This work focuses on the traditional aspects of Taekwondo rather than on its sportive component.

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It’s Not About the Bike: My Journey Back to Life (Paperback)

It's Not About the Bike: My Journey Back to Life

Amazon.com Review
People around the world have found inspiration in the story of Lance Armstrong–a world-class athlete nearly struck down by cancer, only to recover and win the Tour de France, the multiday bicycle race famous for its grueling intensity. Armstrong is a thoroughgoing Texan jock, and the changes brought to his life by his illness are startling and powerful, but he’s just not interested in wearing a hero suit. While his vocabulary is a bit on the he-man side (highest compliment to his wife: “she’s a stud”), his actions will melt the most hard-bitten souls: a cancer foundation and benefit bike ride, his astonishing commitment to training that got him past countless hurdles, loyalty to the people and corporations that never gave up on him. There’s serious medical detail here, which may not be for the faint of heart; from chemo to surgical procedures to his wife’s in vitro fertilization, you won’t be spared a single x-ray, IV drip, or unfortunate side effect. At (more…)

Badminton: Skills of the Game (Paperback)

Badminton: Skills of the Game

Review
“Mark’s enthusiasm, commitment and easy style of communication have made him a popular coach and created a demand for his services both with senior players and schools.” Roger Ewing – Director of Badminton Association of England

This title describes a game of skill, deception and finesse that has rightly made it the world’s most popular racket sport. Written for players wanting a better knowledge of the game as well as for coaches and teachers looking for new ideas, this book explains the game from the basics to advanced shots and game tactics. The book offers an overview of the game through to advice on match play and fitness programmes plus training practice exercises and idead for coaching juniors. The “Skills of the Game” series aims to provide in-depth instruction for players and coaches, written by leading names in the field.

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Sport Design (Designpocket) (Paperback)

Sport Design (Designpocket)

Sport Design presents the newest models and prototypes of well-known designers in the world of sports. Generously illustrated with over 400 color photographs that focus exclusively on the products themselves, the book features sports equipment organized by sports corresponding to each of the four elements: “Earth” represents soccer, handball, and basketball equipment for example, “Water ” features swimming equipment, and so on through sections entitled “Wind” and “Snow & Ice. ” Sport Design has been compiled by an editorial team closely connected to the world of design and will be of great appeal to sports enthusiasts and designers of every stripe.

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* a presentation of the latest models and prototypes in sports equipment from well-known designers in the world of sports * generously illustrated with over 400 color photographs that focus exclusively on the products themselves

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