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Running with the Pack

Mark Rowlands
Running with the Pack Book PDF

Author : Mark Rowlands
Publisher : Granta Books
Page : 128 pages
File Size : 49,9 Mb
Release : 2013-03-07
Category : Sports & Recreation
ISBN : 9781847085566

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'Most of the serious thinking I have done over the past twenty years has been done while running.' Mark Rowlands has run for most of his life. He has also been a professional philosopher. And for him the two - running and philosophising - are inextricably connected. In Running with the Pack he tells us about the most significant runs of his life: from the entire day he spent running as a boy in Wales, to the runs along French beaches and up Irish mountains with his beloved wolf Brenin, and through Florida swamps more recently with his dog Nina. Woven throughout the book are profound meditations on mortality, middle age and the meaning of life. This is a highly original and moving book that will make the philosophically inclined want to run, and those who love running become intoxicated by philosophical ideas.

Running with the Pack

Carrie Vaughn,Laura Anne Gilman,C. E. Murphy
Running with the Pack Book PDF

Author : Carrie Vaughn,Laura Anne Gilman,C. E. Murphy
Publisher : Prime Books
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 44,8 Mb
Release : 2010
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 1607012197

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Running with the Pack by Carrie Vaughn,Laura Anne Gilman,C. E. Murphy Pdf

A collection of short horror stories that involve werewolves, including selections from Peter Bell, Amanda Downum, Laura Anne Gilman, Carrie Vaughn, C.E. Murphy, Erzebet YellowBoy, and others.

Training for Ultra

Rob Steger
Training for Ultra Book PDF

Author : Rob Steger
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 128 pages
File Size : 53,5 Mb
Release : 2019-02-27
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 0578427443

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Training for Ultra by Rob Steger Pdf

This book has a single purpose - to inspire you to run! Through sharing a detailed account of my first three years of pursuing running from the middle to back of the pack, it will hopefully show you you are capable of much more than you may think. After my father almost died of a heart attack, it was time for me to change everything. Little did I know how much I would learn after taking on some physical exercise. It's not clear to me why I chose running ultra marathons of all forms of exercise, since I was unable to run beyond one mile just a few years prior. But since that fateful day, I've never looked back.

Running with Wolves

Jim Dutcher,Jamie Dutcher
Running with Wolves Book PDF

Author : Jim Dutcher,Jamie Dutcher
Publisher : Disney Electronic Content
Page : 185 pages
File Size : 43,8 Mb
Release : 2019-01-08
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 9781426333606

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Running with Wolves by Jim Dutcher,Jamie Dutcher Pdf

Discover the wonder of wolves from Emmy-award winning filmmakers Jim and Jamie Dutcher as they tell their story of the six years they watched, learned about, and lived with the Sawtooth wolf pack. Adventure, friendship, and family come together in this riveting memoir as two award-winning filmmakers take you through the experience of the years they spent living in the wild with a real-life wolf pack. Jim and Jamie set out to show the world that instead of fearsome beasts, wolves are social, complex, and incredible creatures that deserve our protection. Deep in the mountain wilderness of Idaho, they set up Wolf Camp, where they spent years capturing the emotional, exciting, and sometimes heartbreaking story of their pack. Meet Kamots, the fearless leader. Learn from wise Matsi. Explore the forest with shy Lakota. And watch as adorable pups grow from silly siblings to a devoted pack. See how these brave wolves overcome all odds, battling mountain lions and frigid temperatures. Most of all, discover the surprising kindness, compassion, and devotion that Jim and Jamie discovered by living with wolves.

Running with Purpose

Jim Weber
Running with Purpose Book PDF

Author : Jim Weber
Publisher : HarperCollins Leadership
Page : 241 pages
File Size : 51,7 Mb
Release : 2022-04-26
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 9781400231706

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Running with Purpose by Jim Weber Pdf

Discover how Brooks Running Company CEO Jim Weber transformed a failing business into a billion-dollar brand in the ultracompetitive global running market. Running with Purpose is a leadership memoir with insights, inspirational stories, and tangible takeaways for current and aspiring leaders, entrepreneurs, and the 150+ million runners worldwide and those in the broader running community who continually invest in themselves. This leadership memoir starts with Jim Weber's seventh-grade dream to run a successful company that delivered something people passionately valued. Fast forward to 2001, Jim became the CEO of Brooks and, as the struggling brand's fourth CEO in two years, he faced strong headwinds. A lifelong competitor, Jim devised a one-page strategy that he believed would not only save the company but would also lay the foundation for Brooks to become a leading brand in the athletic, fitness, and outdoor categories. To succeed, he had to get his team to first believe it was possible and then employ the conviction, fortitude, and constancy of purpose to outperform larger brands. Brooks' success was validated when Warren Buffett made it a standalone Berkshire Hathaway subsidiary in 2012. In the pages of Running with Purpose, you will find: Brooks’ bold strategy and unique brand positioning that fueled its move from the back of the pack to lead. The key to building a purpose-driven brand that is oriented around customer obsession, building trust, competing with heart, and having fun along the way. The six clear leadership lessons Jim has learned along his path and applies at Brooks to develop staff into authentic leaders. How Berkshire Hathaway's support and influence provided a tailwind for Brooks' business and brand to surge. An inside look at the ups and downs of Jim's personal journey, which led to his conviction that life is too short not to enjoy what you do and the people by your side.

Wolfsbane

Andrea Cremer
Wolfsbane Book PDF

Author : Andrea Cremer
Publisher : Penguin
Page : 432 pages
File Size : 55,9 Mb
Release : 2011-07-26
Category : Young Adult Fiction
ISBN : 9781101517109

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This thrilling sequel to the much-talked-about Nightshade begins just where it ended-Calla Tor wakes up in the lair of the Searchers, her sworn enemy, and she's certain her days are numbered. But then the Searchers make her an offer-one that gives her the chance to destroy her former masters and save the pack-and the man-she left behind. Is Ren worth the price of her freedom? And will Shay stand by her side no matter what? Now in control of her own destiny, Calla must decide which battles are worth fighting and how many trials true love can endure and still survive.

Running in the Midpack

Martin Yelling,Anji Andrews
Running in the Midpack Book PDF

Author : Martin Yelling,Anji Andrews
Publisher : Bloomsbury Publishing
Page : 225 pages
File Size : 54,8 Mb
Release : 2021-02-04
Category : Health & Fitness
ISBN : 9781472973412

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Running in the Midpack by Martin Yelling,Anji Andrews Pdf

'a really, really, really good book' – Vassos Alexander 'A masterpiece' – Paul-Sinton Hewitt CBE, parkrun founder 'A lovely book... it is really simple about getting a nice relationship with your running where it helps your life and changes with your life... Very accessible.' – Paul Tonkinson, Running Commentary presenter and author A smart running book designed for the all-too-often overlooked middle-of-the-pack runner, written by Marathon Talk's Martin Yelling and Anji Andrews. Welcome to the midpack! Running pushes us, stretches us, asks us difficult questions, challenges us. It gives us space, calms us down, picks us up, boosts our energy, rewards, inspires and fulfils us. Midpack runners – those who fall between the beginners and the elite – are the heartbeat and footsteps of the running community. In this long-overdue book, Marathon Talk's Martin Yelling and Anji Andrews share their expert knowledge, first-person stories and coaching ideas to nourish the midpackers' running experience. Covering such diverse topics as 'Making Yourself Bullet-proof' and 'How to Nail Your Race', Running in the Midpack will cultivate your running progress, and help you to become a healthy, happy and successful runner. Marathon Talk is the UK's number one running podcast.

Running with Sherman

Christopher McDougall
Running with Sherman Book PDF

Author : Christopher McDougall
Publisher : Vintage
Page : 369 pages
File Size : 48,5 Mb
Release : 2020-07-28
Category : Sports & Recreation
ISBN : 9780525433255

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Running with Sherman by Christopher McDougall Pdf

From the bestselling author of Born to Run, a heartwarming story about training a rescue donkey to run one of the most challenging races in America, and, in the process, discovering the life-changing power of the human-animal connection. "A delight, full of heart and hijinks and humor." —John Grogan, author of Marley & Me: Life and Love with the World's Worst Dog When Christopher McDougall decided to adopt a donkey in dire straits, he had no idea what he was getting himself into. But with the help of his neighbors, Chris came up with a crazy idea. Burro racing, a unique type of competition in which humans and donkeys run side by side over mountains and through streams, would be exactly the challenge Sherman and Chris needed. In the course of Sherman’s training, Chris would enlist Amish running clubs, high-spirited goats, the service animal community, and two Sarah Palin–loving long-distance female truckers. Sherman’s heartwarming story of overcoming all odds to run one of the most unbelievable races in America shows the healing power of movement and the strength of the human-animal connection. Look for Christopher McDougall's new book, Born to Run 2, coming in December!

Born to Run

Christopher McDougall
Born to Run Book PDF

Author : Christopher McDougall
Publisher : Profile Books
Page : 296 pages
File Size : 43,5 Mb
Release : 2010-12-09
Category : Sports & Recreation
ISBN : 9781847652287

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Born to Run by Christopher McDougall Pdf

A New York Times bestseller 'A sensation ... a rollicking tale well told' - The Times At the heart of Born to Run lies a mysterious tribe of Mexican Indians, the Tarahumara, who live quietly in canyons and are reputed to be the best distance runners in the world; in 1993, one of them, aged 57, came first in a prestigious 100-mile race wearing a toga and sandals. A small group of the world's top ultra-runners (and the awe-inspiring author) make the treacherous journey into the canyons to try to learn the tribe's secrets and then take them on over a course 50 miles long. With incredible energy and smart observation, McDougall tells this story while asking what the secrets are to being an incredible runner. Travelling to labs at Harvard, Nike, and elsewhere, he comes across an incredible cast of characters, including the woman who recently broke the world record for 100 miles and for her encore ran a 2:50 marathon in a bikini, pausing to down a beer at the 20 mile mark.

Running with the Pack

Beverly Rae
Running with the Pack Book PDF

Author : Beverly Rae
Publisher : Samhain Publishing
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 47,8 Mb
Release : 2012
Category : Erotic stories
ISBN : 1609284003

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Running with the Pack by Beverly Rae Pdf

When veterinarian, Tara Wilde, meets up with Devlin Cannon the attraction is immediate. Her fascination with wolves appears to make her a perfect match for Devlin, whose secret wild side may be a little closer to reality than Tara is prepared for.

Running Like a Girl

Alexandra Heminsley
Running Like a Girl Book PDF

Author : Alexandra Heminsley
Publisher : Simon and Schuster
Page : 224 pages
File Size : 49,9 Mb
Release : 2013-10-08
Category : Biography & Autobiography
ISBN : 9781451697179

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Running Like a Girl by Alexandra Heminsley Pdf

The inspiring, hilarious memoir of a “Bridget Jones-like writer” (The Washington Post) who transforms her life by learning to run, with stories of miserable defeat, complete victory, and learning to choose the right shoes. When Alexandra Heminsley decided to take up running, she had hopes for a blissful runner’s high and immediate physical transformation. After eating three slices of toast with honey and spending ninety minutes creating the perfect playlist, she hit the streets—and failed spectacularly. The stories of her first runs turn on its head the common notion that we are all “born to run”—and exposes the truth about starting to run: it can be brutal. Running Like a Girl tells the story of getting beyond the brutal part, how Alexandra makes running a part of her life, and reaps the rewards: not just the obvious things, like weight loss, health, and glowing skin; but self-confidence and immeasurable daily pleasure, along with a new closeness to her father—a marathon runner—and her brother, with whom she ultimately runs her first marathon. But before her first marathon, she has to figure out the logistics of running: the intimidating questions from a young and arrogant sales assistant when she goes to buy her first running shoes, where to get decent bras for the larger bust, how not to freeze or get sunstroke, and what (and when) to eat before a run. She’s figured out what’s important (pockets) and what isn’t (appearance), and more. For any woman who has ever run, wanted to run, tried to run, or failed to run (even if just around the block), Heminsley’s funny, warm, and motivational personal journey from nonathlete extraordinaire to someone who has completed five marathons is inspiring, entertaining, practical, and fun.

Gilly

Gilroy Shaw,Martin King
Gilly Book PDF

Author : Gilroy Shaw,Martin King
Publisher : Head-Hunter Books
Page : 137 pages
File Size : 42,8 Mb
Release : 2005
Category : Gangs
ISBN : 0954854217

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Gilly by Gilroy Shaw,Martin King Pdf

Gilroy Shaw and his football gang The Bridge Boys caused havoc wherever they travelled to watch the Wolverhampton wanderers play. Shaw was the first person in the West Midlands to be banned by police from all matches; he featured in a BBC undercover documentary in 2002 and is currently banned from all international and domestic games. Here he tells it how it really is and gives an insider account of the matchday mayhem and madness.

Soul of the Pack

Lola Glass
Soul of the Pack Book PDF

Author : Lola Glass
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 388 pages
File Size : 45,7 Mb
Release : 2021-10-17
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 9798498232645

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Soul of the Pack by Lola Glass Pdf

ALONE. POWERLESS. HUMAN. Tendira is a world of beastly shifters and deadly monsters... except me. The Human Queen. When my home is taken over by an angry pack who wants me dead, I'm forced to run, so I go to the one place my attackers won't dare follow: The Blood Pack. But the Blood Alpha watches his territory more closely than I imagined. His people catch me, and drag me to their capitol. And instead of killing me, they decide to keep me. The problem? They have no idea who I am. So now if I want to stay alive, I have to make the most ruthless pack in Tendira believe I'm one of them. That plan goes surprisingly well... until the Alpha decides he wants me as his mate. Then I'm a human pretending to be a shifter, a queen pretending to be powerless, and a woman pretending not to fall in love with the deadliest shifter that's ever existed. I'll die if I go back to my castle, but if the Blood Pack discovers my lies, I'll suffer a fate far worse than death. And with my survival on the line, I can't afford to lose anything to the Blood Alpha... Especially my heart. *SOUL OF THE PACK is a full-length fantasy romance novel, book 1 in a rapid-release series recommended for readers who love books by Jaymin Eve, Linsey Hall, Jen L. Grey, and K.F. Breene.

The Philosopher and the Wolf

Mark Rowlands
The Philosopher and the Wolf Book PDF

Author : Mark Rowlands
Publisher : Granta Books
Page : 161 pages
File Size : 53,8 Mb
Release : 2009
Category : Anthropologie philosophique
ISBN : 9781847081025

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The Philosopher and the Wolf by Mark Rowlands Pdf

This fascinating book charts the relationship between Mark Rowlands, a rootless philosopher, and Brenin, his extraordinarily well-travelled wolf. More than just an exotic pet, Brenin exerted an immense influence on Rowlands as both a person, and, strangely enough, as a philosopher, leading him to re-evaluate his attitude to love, happiness, nature and death. By turns funny (what do you do when your wolf eats your air-conditioning unit?) and poignant, this life-affirming book will make you reappraise what it means to be human.

Nowhere Near First

Cory Reese
Nowhere Near First Book PDF

Author : Cory Reese
Publisher : Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 42,9 Mb
Release : 2016-08-23
Category : Athletes
ISBN : 1537001809

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Nowhere Near First by Cory Reese Pdf

Long before Cory Reese strapped on his first pair of running shoes, he learned the key to being a successful ultrarunner: He knew how to suffer. In "Nowhere Near First," Cory shares his deeply personal story about experiencing his father's suicide at a young age, and how this led to a career in endurance running and a desire to live life to the fullest. "Nowhere Near First" is a humorous, captivating, and uplifting account of Cory's memorable ultramarathon experiences. Not only does Cory's entertaining and powerful writing allow readers a unique perspective into the challenges and rewards of running, but it also inspires each of us to turn tragedy into triumph. "Cory Reese writes with humor, humbleness and honesty. His story is both uplifting and real, and his tales of persistence and perseverance are sure to inspire, whether you're at the front of the pack or nowhere near first. Regardless of the title, this book's a winner!"~ Dean Karnazes, author of Ultramarathon Man: Confessions of an All-Night Runner "Cory Reese's book, Nowhere Near First, is an immensely entertaining and profoundly educational story about overcoming challenges to forge a meaningful life. Reese's story is must-read for people looking to find meaning and purpose in modern-day society." ~ Karl Hoagland, Publisher, UltraRunning Magazine "Cory has penned a very personal account of overcoming hardship in his personal and athletic life. Nowhere Near First tells his story of perseverance and survival in a vivid, down and dirty way that peaks with his extraordinarily positive way of looking at life."~ Marshall Ulrich, author of Running On Empty: An Ultramarathoner's Story of Love, Loss, and a Record-Setting Run Across America