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The Yoga Bible
Christina Brown | Octopus Publishing Group

The Yoga Bible

$7.90

Goodreads rating: 4.22

$7.90

If yoga is your sanctuary or you're just beginning to dip your toes into this ancient practice, "The Yoga Bible" serves as your personal guru. Christina Brown's dedicated experience shines through over 150 postures, making it an essential companion for crafting sequences that resonate with your body's needs. Whether it's the physical postures enticing you or the holistic lifestyle yoga promotes, this book could be your gateway to a more serene and flexible life.
Born to Run 2: The Ultimate Training Guide
Christopher McDougall | Souvenir Press Ltd

Born to Run 2: The Ultimate Training Guide

$18.90 $11.90 37% off

Goodreads rating: 3.87

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If running often feels like a chore or you're plagued by persistent injuries, "Born to Run 2" is your potential game changer. McDougall and Orton invite you on a journey back to the basics of human movement, inspired by the natural capabilities we all possess but often neglect. This isn't just a book; it's a whole new philosophy for a lifelong, joyful relationship with running.
The Art of Resilience: Strategies for an Unbreakable Mind and Body
Ross Edgley | Harpercollins

The Art of Resilience: Strategies for an Unbreakable Mind and Body

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.32

$8.90

If you're someone who marvels at human endurance and the power of the mind, "The Art of Resilience" could be a transformative read for you. Ross Edgley's extraordinary physical feats serve as a backdrop to explore and provide insight into developing mental toughness. This isn't just a narrative of personal triumphs; it's a blueprint that challenges and guides you to push your own limits and redefine what you consider possible.
The Complete Yoga Tutor: A Structured Course to Achieve Professional Expertise
Mark Kan | Gaia

The Complete Yoga Tutor: A Structured Course to Achieve Professional Expertise

$22.90

Goodreads rating: 4.22

$22.90

If yoga is more than just a workout for you, "The Complete Yoga Tutor" can serve as your personal roadmap to deeper practice. Mark Kan doesn't just teach poses; he delves into the philosophy and history that make yoga a holistic journey. The book is thorough and mindful of different skill levels, making it valuable whether you're just starting or aiming to teach others.
Run: Endure the Pain, Keep the Faith, Finish Your Race
Walter Waker, Ferdie Cabiling  | Abs-cbn Publishing

Run: Endure the Pain, Keep the Faith, Finish Your Race

$13.90

Goodreads rating: 4.36

$13.90

If running or remarkable feats of endurance stir something in you, "RUN: Endure the Pain, Keep the Faith, Finish Your Race" is a tale that mirrors life's own marathons. It's about pushing past personal limits, giving to others, and finding strength in faith, making it a motivating read whether you're a runner, a philanthropist, or someone in need of inspiration to tackle your own "ultramarathon" challenges.
Peak: The New Science of Athletic Performance That Is Revolutionizing Sports
Marc Bubbs | Chelsea Green Publishing

Peak: The New Science of Athletic Performance That Is Revolutionizing Sports

$11.90

Goodreads rating: 4.15

$11.90

If you're serious about taking your athletic performance to the next level, "Peak" might just be your new bible. Author Dr. Marc Bubbs dives into the nuts and bolts of what really works for elite athletes, covering health, nutrition, and training with a no-nonsense, evidence-based approach. It's perfect if you're tired of wading through the bro-science and want clear, actionable strategies that are proven to work for the best in the business. Whether you're a coach, athlete or a fitness enthusiast, the book's blend of academic rigor and practical advice will help you cut through the noise and elevate your game.
Against the Water: A Surfing Champion's Inspirational Journey to Olympic Glory
Owen Wright

Against the Water: A Surfing Champion's Inspirational Journey to Olympic Glory

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Goodreads rating: 4.29

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If you've ever faced a seemingly insurmountable challenge, Owen Wright's story could resonate deeply with you. "Against the Water" isn't just a surf memoir; it's a testament to human resilience, a dive into the complexities of family dynamics, and a beacon of hope for anyone who's been knocked down by life's waves and dared to rise again. Owen's story is about more than his fight for Olympic glory – it's an invitation to ride the tides of courage and redemption.
Diastasis Recti: The Whole-Body Solution to Abdominal Weakness and Separation
Katy Bowman | Lotus Publishing

Diastasis Recti: The Whole-Body Solution to Abdominal Weakness and Separation

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Goodreads rating: 4.33

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If you're grappling with the physical challenges of diastasis recti and looking for more than quick fixes, this book promises a comprehensive approach. Katy Bowman's expertise in biomechanics translates into a series of exercises and lifestyle changes tailored to healing your core, not just superficially, but by addressing the full-body factors that contribute to the condition. Give it a read to restore both function and form to your midsection.
No Sweat: How the Simple Science of Motivation Can Bring You a Lifetime of Fitness
Michelle Segar | Amacom

No Sweat: How the Simple Science of Motivation Can Bring You a Lifetime of Fitness

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Goodreads rating: 3.63

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If you've ever found yourself starting strong with a new workout routine, only to see your enthusiasm wane, 'No Sweat' could be the game-changer you need. Michelle Segar isn't just any motivator; she delves into the science of what actually keeps us committed to fitness. Her book doesn't just prescribe exercise; it redefines it as a source of immediate pleasure, not a chore. By flipping the script on traditional fitness motivation, Segar offers a sustainable path to health that could resonate with your desire for instant gratification.
Mile Markers: The 26.2 Most Important Reasons Why Women Run
Kristin Armstrong, Editors of Runner's World Maga  | Rodale Books

Mile Markers: The 26.2 Most Important Reasons Why Women Run

$11.90 $3.90 67% off

Goodreads rating: 3.89

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If you're looking to lace up your sneakers and find inspiration with every stride, "Mile Markers" could speak to you. It's not just about the physical act of running; it's the intertwining of personal growth, camaraderie among women, and the spiritual journey that resonates with each mile. This book could be the perfect running companion to encourage you every step of the way.
Just Move! A New Approach to Fitness After 50
James P. Owen | National Geographic

Just Move! A New Approach to Fitness After 50

$15.90 $4.90 69% off

Goodreads rating: 3.81

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"Just Move!" isn't just a book; it's a promise of a more agile, pain-free existence as you age. James P. Owen's transformation from a sedentary executive to someone more fit than in his 20s is genuinely inspiring. If you're seeking a relatable fitness mentor who understands the unique challenges of aging, Owen's practical, adaptable approach can guide you to a more active, healthier lifestyle without the frustration of one-size-fits-all solutions.
Body for Life: 12 Weeks to Mental and Physical Strength
Michael D'Orso, Bill Phillips  | Harpercollins Publishers, Inc.

Body for Life: 12 Weeks to Mental and Physical Strength

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Goodreads rating: 3.74

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If you're looking to rejuvenate both your mind and body, "Body for Life" could be your roadmap to profound change. Bill Phillips' practical and accessible approach demystifies the journey to physical fitness by offering clear-cut steps towards not just a healthier physique but a more energized and purpose-driven life. It’s not just about working out differently, but about fostering an inner transformation that echoes through all dimensions of life. Ready to chart a course to your best self in just 12 weeks? This book might just be your catalyst.
Body for Life: 12 Weeks to Mental and Physical Strength
Bill Phillips | Harpercollins Publishers Ltd

Body for Life: 12 Weeks to Mental and Physical Strength

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Goodreads rating: 3.74

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This book could be a good read for you if you're looking to make a significant change in your physical and mental well-being. With its 12-week program, Body for Life provides a clear and structured path to help you achieve your desired level of strength and overall fitness. Packed with practical tips and strategies, this book empowers you to develop healthy habits and reach your goals in a realistic and sustainable way. Get ready for a transformative journey that will leave you feeling stronger, both inside and out.
No Holds Barred Fighting: The Ultimate Guide to Submission Wrestling
Doug Werner, Mark Hatmaker  | Tracks Publishing

No Holds Barred Fighting: The Ultimate Guide to Submission Wrestling

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Goodreads rating: 3.6

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For those with an interest in mixed martial arts and the precision of submission wrestling, this book by Mark Hatmaker is a treasure trove. It's not just about the moves; it provides a solid foundation in the tactics and philosophy behind one of the key components of modern combat sports. Whether you're just starting out or looking to hone your skills, 'No Holds Barred Fighting' is often praised for its detailed photos and clear instructions, making the complex art of submission wrestling accessible and engaging.
Strong Enough? Thoughts from Thirty Years of Barbell Training
Mark Rippetoe | The Aasgaard Company

Strong Enough? Thoughts from Thirty Years of Barbell Training

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Goodreads rating: 4.05

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If you live and breathe weightlifting, Mark Rippetoe's "Strong Enough? Thoughts from Thirty Years of Barbell Training" could be a treasure trove of insights for you. Rippetoe pours his decades of experience into essays that bridge the gap between rookie enthusiasm and veteran savvy. This isn't just a how-to; it's a dive into the philosophy and persistence that define serious strength training.
The Slow Burn Fitness Revolution
Michael R. Eades, Mary Dan Eades, Fredrick Hahn  | Harmony

The Slow Burn Fitness Revolution

$14.90

Goodreads rating: 3.62

$14.90

If the thought of lengthy gym sessions disheartens you, The Slow Burn Fitness Revolution might be exactly what you need. It's a game changer for those who want effective workouts without the time commitment. The method inside has science backing it, proving that less can indeed be more when it comes to exercise. Imagine getting stronger, leaner, and healthier with just a tiny fraction of your week dedicated to fitness. This book is for anyone who wants to make their health a priority but feels overwhelmed by the time investment typically associated with working out.
Explosive Power and Jumping Ability for All Sports
Tadeusz Starzynski | Stadion Pub

Explosive Power and Jumping Ability for All Sports

$11.90 $7.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 3.53

$11.90 $7.90 34% off

If you're an athlete or a coach looking to improve explosive power and jump performance, this book is a treasure trove. Filled with meticulously detailed exercises and practical guidance, it's a direct route to elevating your game. This isn't just a manual; it's a transformation toolkit for the competitive edge you seek.
Ultimate Pilates: Achieve the Perfect Body Shape - Thryft
Dreas Reyneke | Hay House Inc

Ultimate Pilates: Achieve the Perfect Body Shape

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Goodreads rating: 4.17

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Feeling like you need a refresh both physically and mentally? "Ultimate Pilates" could be just the ticket. Dreas Reyneke's exceptional experience guides you through exercises that aren't just effective, but also promote a serene and mindful approach to fitness. Imagine the ease of achieving a toned body and improved posture all from the comfort of your home. This program is especially enticing if you admire the poise of Reyneke's celebrity clients and want to emulate their results.
101 Essential Tips: Golf : Breaks Down the Subject into 101 Easy-to-Grasp Tips - Thryft
Peter Ballingall | Dorling Kindersley Publishers Ltd

101 Essential Tips: Golf : Breaks Down the Subject into 101 Easy-to-Grasp Tips

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Goodreads rating: 3.46

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Recommendation: Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned player, this book is a must-read for anyone looking to improve their golf game. The tips are easy to understand and implement, and cover everything from selecting the right clubs to perfecting your putting technique. Users will appreciate how the book breaks down the subject into bite-sized, easy-to-grasp tips that can be immediately put into practice on the links.
On the Run: Exercise and Fitness for Busy People
Gloria Averbuch, Grete Waitz  | Rodale Books

On the Run: Exercise and Fitness for Busy People

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Goodreads rating: 3.4

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If your days are packed and you’re finding it hard to carve out time for fitness, Grete Waitz's "On the Run" could serve as your personal coach in book form. It's not just about running; it's about integrating exercise and better eating habits into life's demanding schedule. Waitz, a world champion marathoner, understands the stress of balancing health and a busy life, making her guide a realistic approach for anyone who feels time-starved yet health-conscious.
Jog, Run, Race - Thryft
Joe Henderson | World Publications

Jog, Run, Race

$7.90 $3.90 51% off

Goodreads rating: 4.14

$7.90 $3.90 51% off

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Sports Medicine Patient Advisor
Pierre Rouzier | Sportsmed Pr Inc

Sports Medicine Patient Advisor

$68.90

Goodreads rating: 4.72

$68.90

If you're an athlete or just lead an active lifestyle, the "Sports Medicine Patient Advisor" can be an invaluable resource. It's the book that'll give you a deeper understanding of the injuries you might encounter and the best ways to recover so you can get back to doing what you love with confidence.
I Run, Therefore I Am - Nuts! - Thryft
Bob Schwartz | Human Kinetics Publishers

I Run, Therefore I Am - Nuts!

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Goodreads rating: 3.35

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If you're a runner, chances are you've seen the quirky, odd habits of the community up close. Bob Schwartz gets it and amplifies the fun in "I Run, Therefore I Am - Nuts!" With his humorous approach to the trials and truths of running, Schwartz offers a light-hearted take that'll resonate with your own experiences, making you laugh as you nod along. It's the kind humor that stitches the running community together, from sore muscles to the victorious tape-breaking.
Lance: The Making of the World's Greatest Champion - Thryft
John Wilcockson | Da Capo Press

Lance: The Making of the World's Greatest Champion

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Goodreads rating: 3.57

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If you're intrigued by the mix of grit, determination, and controversy that defines elite sports, "Lance" offers a compelling narrative. It's not just about the glory of winning; it's a deep dive into the complexities of an athlete's journey, with all its highs and lows. This book gives you a front-row seat to the transformative story of a man who became an icon and then a cautionary tale, and it may leave you reflecting on the nature of heroism in sports.
The Handbook of Tennis - Thryft
Paul Douglas | Knopf

The Handbook of Tennis

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Goodreads rating: 3.86

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A complete guide to tennis strokes, styles, and strategies, providing an education in the art of winning. Includes techniques of top players, updated information on equipment, fitness, exercise, and rules.
The Story of the World Cup: The Essential Companion to Germany 2006 - Thryft
Brian Glanville | Faber And Faber

The Story of the World Cup: The Essential Companion to Germany 2006

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 3.41

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This book is a must-read for any soccer enthusiast or World Cup fan. Brian Glanville takes you on a captivating journey through the rich history and dramatic moments of the World Cup. With his insightful commentary and witty writing style, Glanville brings the stories of iconic players like Maradona and Pele to life. The book not only educates about the origins and politics of the tournament but also emphasizes the importance of the sport's core values amidst the glitz and bureaucracy. It is an immersive blend of encyclopedia and drama that will leave you entertained and enlightened.
Yoga For Dummies
Larry Payne | John Wiley

Yoga For Dummies

$13.90

Goodreads rating: 3.72

$13.90

If you've been curious about yoga but felt overwhelmed by its ancient roots and myriad forms, "Yoga for Dummies" could be the perfect starting point. This book distills yoga's complexity into easy-to-understand language and practical steps, making the practice accessible and approachable. With a clear emphasis on safety and personalization, it can help you weave the physical and mental benefits of yoga into your everyday life, regardless of your current fitness level or stress factors. It's like unlocking a personal wellness journey, with expert guides leading the way.
My Pilates Guru: Your Ultimate Pilates Instructor
Anya Hayes | Hamlyn

My Pilates Guru: Your Ultimate Pilates Instructor

$8.90 $4.90 45% off

Goodreads rating: 3.83

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If you're looking to introduce a mindful approach to your daily routine while enhancing your physical wellbeing, 'My Pilates Guru' might be your ideal companion. Imagine having a personal instructor in book form, guiding you through exercises tailored to various fitness levels and lifestyles. Anya Hayes doesn't just teach Pilates; she helps integrate it into your life for long-term benefits.
Golf Is a Woman's Game: Simple Techniques For Building A Better Game - Thryft
Jane Horn | Adams Media Corp

Golf Is a Woman's Game: Simple Techniques For Building A Better Game

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Goodreads rating: 3.45

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If you're a woman who's ever felt sidelined on the golf course, this book is for you. Jane Horn breaks down barriers with easy-to-grasp techniques that are designed specifically with women's physiques and styles in mind. Not only will you build confidence, but you'll also hone a powerful, symmetrical game that'll make the course feel like it's yours.
Runner's World Complete Book of Running
Amby Burfoot | Rodale Books

Runner's World Complete Book of Running

$8.90 $3.90 56% off

Goodreads rating: 3.73

$8.90 $3.90 56% off

Whether you're just starting out or you're a seasoned marathoner, "Runner's World Complete Book of Running" invites you into a community where the passion for the sport burns bright. This book distills decades of expertise, offering tailored advice that can enhance your endurance, improve your performance, and deepen your love for running. Plus, with insights from some of running's most accomplished figures, you'll feel inspired and equipped to hit new personal bests.
Triathlon Training in Four Hours a Week
Eric Harr | Rodale Books

Triathlon Training in Four Hours a Week

$8.90 $3.90 56% off

Goodreads rating: 3.69

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If swimming, cycling, and running spell adventure for you, but time seems to slip through your fingers, this book by Eric Harr is a golden ticket. Imagine shaving off hours from grueling training while still gearing up for the challenge of a triathlon. Tailored workouts, personalization, and efficiency make it an essential guide for the modern athlete balancing a busy life.
The Triathlete's Training Bible - Thryft
Joe Friel | Velo Press

The Triathlete's Training Bible

$8.68 $3.90 55% off

Goodreads rating: 4.16

$8.68 $3.90 55% off

If you're diving into the world of triathlons, Joe Friel's "The Triathlete's Training Bible" can be your go-to companion. Friel expertly blends nutritional advice, workout strategies, and recovery tips with the latest research, making it a comprehensive guide for athletes committed to excelling in all three disciplines. It's a dense resource, packed with actionable training-plan worksheets, which could help you avoid overtraining while maximizing your endurance. Whether you're preparing for your first race or aiming to improve your personal best, this book may just become your triathlon training scripture.
Pilates and Yoga: A High-Energy Partnership of Physical and Spiritual Exercise Techniques to Revitalize the Mind and Body
Judy Smith, Emily Kelly, Jonathan Monks  | Hermes House

Pilates and Yoga: A High-Energy Partnership of Physical and Spiritual Exercise Techniques to Revitalize the Mind and Body

$10.90 $3.90 64% off

Goodreads rating: 3.26

$10.90 $3.90 64% off

If you've been feeling disconnected with yourself, "Pilates and Yoga" could be the remedy you're searching for. It blends the physical precision of Pilates with the mindful serenity of Yoga, offering a comprehensive approach to health that's both invigorating and peaceful. It's a way to align your mental and physical wellbeing, making your exercise routine a revitalizing ritual.
Stay in the fight! - warrior's guide to the combat pistol - Thryft
Kyle E. Lamb | Trample And Hurdle

Stay in the fight! - warrior's guide to the combat pistol

$18.90 $3.90 79% off

Goodreads rating: 4.27

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Whether you're new to handling firearms or a seasoned veteran, "Stay in the Fight!" could be the tactical edge you've been looking for. Kyle E. Lamb's real-world combat experiences translate into lessons that could fortify your shooting precision and strategic prowess with the combat pistol. It's not just a training manual; it's a comprehensive guide to developing a combat mindset that might make all the difference when it counts.
Pilates Practice Companion
Alycea Ungaro | Dk Publishing (dorling Kinders

Pilates Practice Companion

$13.90 $7.90 43% off

Goodreads rating: 3.75

$13.90 $7.90 43% off

Whether you're just starting out with Pilates or looking to challenge yourself further, this book by Alycea Ungaro serves a comprehensive companion. With detailed step-by-step photos, it's like having a personal trainer in book form, guiding you through exercises tailored to your skill level. Plus, learning about the benefits of each exercise can keep you motivated on your fitness journey.
The Book of Yoga
Giris Rabinovitch, Narayani Rabinovitch, Lucy Lidell  | Ebury Press

The Book of Yoga

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.11

$8.90

If you're seeking a timeless yoga resource, "The Book of Yoga" could be a perfect fit. It's been a go-to manual for yoga enthusiasts since its publication and offers comprehensive guidance regardless of your experience level. The illustrations make it accessible, providing a valuable visual aid as you practice yoga at home. Whether you're a beginner or looking to deepen your understanding of yoga's physical and meditative practices, this book could serve as a foundational tool on your journey to wellness.
Leadbetter's Quick Tips: The Very Best Short Lessons to Fix Any Part of Your Game - Thryft
David Leadbetter | Doubleday

Leadbetter's Quick Tips: The Very Best Short Lessons to Fix Any Part of Your Game

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Goodreads rating: 4.5

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Whether you're prepping for the green or just daydreaming about perfecting your swing, "Leadbetter's Quick Tips" could be a caddie's treasure trove for your golf skills. David Leadbetter has helped shape champions, and this book distills his finest advice into bite-sized wisdom that's easy to digest and apply, promising improved drives, precision, and putting to golfers at every level.
Healthy Bones, Muscles & Joints: A Lifelong Guide to Staying Active and Supple
Reader's Digest Association | David & Charles Ltd

Healthy Bones, Muscles & Joints: A Lifelong Guide to Staying Active and Supple

$6.90 $3.90 43% off

Goodreads rating: 4.44

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If you're eager to maintain bodily agility throughout your lifetime, this book is a treasure trove of practical and accessible advice. From preventative measures to managing existing conditions, it promises a more comfortable and informed journey through the complexities of joint, muscle, and bone wellbeing. Whether you're safeguarding your kids' health or managing age-related changes in yourself, 'Healthy Bones, Muscles & Joints' could be your go-to resource for a supple, active life.
Every Second Counts - Thryft
Donna Sinisgalli, Lance Armstrong, Sally Jenkins  | Broadway

Every Second Counts

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Goodreads rating: 3.53

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Recommended for those seeking inspiration and motivation. Lance Armstrong's Every Second Counts highlights his triumphant journey of surviving cancer, winning Tour de France, and exploring the true meaning of life. His account of the victories and failures post-cancer diagnosis is an inspiring read for those looking for a fresh perspective on survival. Armstrong's candid discussion on his prickly relationship with the French and the doping accusations within his team makes for an intriguing read.
Dare to Run
Amit Sheth | Sanjay & Co/mumbai/india

Dare to Run

$19.90 $13.90 30% off

Goodreads rating: 4.21

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If running has ever piqued your interest, "Dare to Run" is like a motivational mantra bound within pages. Amit Sheth's transformation from reluctantly jogging a few meters to conquering the grueling 89 km Comrades Ultra Marathon will resonate with anyone who's stood at the brink of a daunting challenge. This isn't just a book about physical endurance; it dives deep into the philosophy of persistence, weaving spirituality into the narrative. Whether you're a seasoned athlete or someone looking to ignite a spark of courage within, this book stands as proof that it's never too late to chase your dreams.
The Swing: Mastering the Principles of the Game - Thryft
Nick Price | Knopf

The Swing: Mastering the Principles of the Game

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Goodreads rating: 3.7

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Whether you're a beginner or an experienced golfer, "The Swing: Mastering the Principles of the Game" is the ultimate guide to improving your golfing skills. Nick Price, a world-renowned golfer, shares his expertise and passion for the art and science of the swing. With a combination of theory and practice, this book will help you develop a strong grip, a powerful downswing, a reliable short game, and effective putting techniques. Prepare to be inspired by Price's perseverance and dedication. This book is a must-read for anyone seeking long-term improvement and the joy of mastering the game.
And if You Play Golf, You're My Friend: Further Reflections of a Grown Caddie - Thryft
Bud Shrake, Harvey Penick  | Simon & Schuster

And if You Play Golf, You're My Friend: Further Reflections of a Grown Caddie

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Goodreads rating: 4.22

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If you have a soft spot for golf or just enjoy a heartwarming tale from a seasoned instructor, this one's for you. Harvey Penick's blend of anecdotal wisdom and practical advice resonates beyond the green, making you feel like a friend and pupil as you turn each page. It's a companionable read that'll give you both chuckles and aha-moments, perfect for anyone who appreciates golf not just as a sport, but as a conduit for life's lessons.
Six-Pack Abs - Matt Robert's Pocket Guides
Matt Roberts | Dorling Kindersley

Six-Pack Abs - Matt Robert's Pocket Guides

$14.90

Goodreads rating: 4.2

$14.90

If you're striving for that sculpted stomach, "Six-Pack Abs" could be your new workout bible. Matt Roberts breaks down the journey into a progressive, three-step approach that's both reasonable and challenging. Whether you're just embarking on your fitness quest or stuck at a plateau, this guide promises to inject new life into your routine, and more importantly, deliver results.
Pose Method® of Triathlon Techniques
John Robson, Nicholas Romanov, Andrey Pianzin  | Pose Method Publishing

Pose Method® of Triathlon Techniques

$10.90

Goodreads rating: 3.9

$10.90

If you like training books that actually change how you move, this one feels especially useful. Romanov brings decades of coaching experience into a clear system that connects swim, bike, and run instead of treating them separately. Readers who want practical technique fixes, better efficiency, and fewer injuries will likely find it a solid, confidence-building guide.
Why Be A Champion? - Thryft
Teo Aik Cher | Armour Pub.

Why Be A Champion?

$7.90 $3.90 51% off

Goodreads rating: 4.06

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This book is a must-read for those who want to overcome obstacles and achieve success. The author shares personal stories and practical tips on how to cultivate a winning mindset and take inspired actions to achieve your goals. Readers will be inspired by the author's own story of perseverance and motivated to pursue their own dreams.
Anatomy of Running
Philip Striano | Hinkler Book Distributors

Anatomy of Running

$11.90

Goodreads rating: 3.68

$11.90

If you've caught the running bug and aspire to enhance your performance or enjoy your jogs even more, "Anatomy of Running" is a trove of insights waiting for you. It's like having a coach and a physiotherapist in book form, showing you the 'hows' and 'whys' behind each stride. You might find your next run feeling different simply because you understand your body better now.
Ashtanga Yoga: The Practice Manual
David Swenson | Ashtanga Yoga Productions

Ashtanga Yoga: The Practice Manual

$11.90 $8.90 25% off

Goodreads rating: 4.46

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If yoga is your sanctuary, David Swenson's "Ashtanga Yoga - The Practice Manual" might just be the companion you need on your mat. This book is a treasure trove for both novices and seasoned Ashtanga practitioners. With a hard cover and spiral binding, it lays flat for ease of reference during practice, and the abundance of photos offers clear guidance to perfect your poses. Whether you're looking to start your yoga journey or enhance your teaching techniques, this manual has got your back, quite literally.
Running With Joy
Ryan Hall | Harvest House Publishers

Running With Joy

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Goodreads rating: 3.66

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If you've ever wondered what goes on behind the scenes of a top-tier athlete's life, "Running With Joy" offers an authentic peek. It's not just a log of workouts and diets; Ryan Hall shares his internal struggles and triumphs, folding in his faith as he invites you on his journey to the Boston Marathon. It's a humanizing portrait of endurance, dedication, and the pursuit of joy in sport that might even inspire you in your daily life.
Principles and Labs for Fitness and Wellness: WITH Health, Fitness and Wellness Internet Explorer, Profile Plus 2006 CD-ROM, Personal Daily Log, AND InfoTrac - Thryft
Sharon A. Hoeger, Werner W.K. Hoeger  | Brooks Cole

Principles and Labs for Fitness and Wellness: WITH Health, Fitness and Wellness Internet Explorer, Profile Plus 2006 CD-ROM, Personal Daily Log, AND InfoTrac

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Goodreads rating: 3.53

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Principles and Labs for Fitness and Wellness is a great read for those who want to learn how to take control of their personal health and lifestyle. The book provides motivation, techniques, and advice on how to attain and maintain a balanced and enjoyable fitness and wellness program. With over 150 pieces of art and perforated laboratory worksheets, readers can better analyze and apply their learning experiences. What makes this book unique is the range of teaching and learning resources available, such as the interactive Profile Plus CD-ROM, free WebTutor Toolbox Online teaching support, and nutrition analysis. It is perfect for anyone who is looking for a reliable guide to help them take control of their health and wellness journey.
The 7 Laws of the Golf Swing
Nick Bradley | Bbc Books

The 7 Laws of the Golf Swing

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Goodreads rating: 3.79

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If you're an avid golfer looking to refine your swing, Nick Bradley's insights could be a game-changer for you. With years of coaching professionals, his distilled wisdom is bound to resonate. Imagine feeling the power and consistency in your swing improve as you implement his practical exercises and advice. It's a chance to understand golf at a deeper level with Bradley as your guide.

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