Motorcycles weren't designed by opinions or good advice and riding is the same. Keith Code's A Twist of the Wrist II describes the precision riding techniques that all riders need to conquer their fears and overcome the barriers to cornering such as: Rider input, Steering, Visual Skills, Braking, Body Position, Throttle Control and more. A world wide best-seller since its publication and translated into several languages, this go-to book for all motorcyclists from weekend riders to racers is now...
Data de lançamento: 2013-08-15 R$ 39,90
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 l...
Data de lançamento: 2010-12-09 R$ 27,90
You deserve to fly! …literally. Kitesurfing is one of the fastest growing and most exciting sports in the world (Hey, we even almost knocked Windsurfing out of the 2016 Olympics…). As a Kitesurfer you’ll get to enjoy the free natural power of the wind and water in a way that most people will never experience – as often as you like, at no cost. But here's the problem – Kitesurfing is not quite as easy as it looks. Hurting yourself or someone else, damaging your gear or nearly drowning i...
Data de lançamento: 2012-12-21 R$ 32,90
Neste livro, você encontrará o conhecimento fundamental de nutrição em geral e nutrição esportiva, quais são as diferenças e como aplicar a nutrição no seu esporte diariamente para alcançar o sucesso, Tópicos como o conteúdo dos alimentos em termos de proteínas, carboidratos, gorduras, vitaminas e minerais, etc. são abordados. Tudo com uma linguagem agradável e fácil de entender, em resumo um guia completo para entender a nutrição esportiva
Data de lançamento: 2020-11-13 Gênero:Esportes e atividades ao ar livre R$ 17,90
Um atleta sempre tenta vencer seus próprios limites em competições. São necessários treinos exaustivos, perseverança e foco para qualquer modalidade praticada. Mas para as conhecidas corridas de aventura, a equipe precisa de muito mais, não apenas para vencer, mas para sobreviver. Organização, tolerância, ajuda mútua, resistência física e mental, tudo para vencer os desafios que o corpo e a natureza impõem. Caco Fonseca, com sua longa experiência em corridas de aventura, conta nes...
Data de lançamento: 2017-03-30 R$ 39,90
Surgeon, explorer, and masterful storyteller, Kenneth Kamler takes us to the farthest reaches of the earth as well as into the uncharted territory within the human brain. Surviving the Extremes is a scientific nail-biter no reader will forget. Physiological constraints confine our bodies to less than one-fifth of the earth's surface. Beyond that fraction lie the extremes. What happens when we go to them? Dr. Kenneth Kamler has spent years observing exactly what happens. A vice president of the l...
Data de lançamento: 2004-01-20 R$ 67,90
INSTANT NATIONAL BESTSELLER NEW YORK TIMES MONTHLY BESTSELLER One of the 10 Best Books of March, Paste Magazine A deeply reported insider perspective of Alex Honnold’s historic achievement and the culture and history of climbing. “One of the most compelling accounts of a climb and the climbing ethos that I've ever read.”—Sebastian Junger In Mark Synnott’s unique window on the ethos of climbing, his friend Alex Honnold’s astonishing free solo ascent of El Capitan’s 3,000 feet ...
Data de lançamento: 2019-03-05 R$ 44,90
Training for and completing a triathlon is one of the most grueling life experiences anyone can have, requiring a degree of personal commitment, individual strength and iron will that few people possess. A true test of your ability to find, and then surpass your physical, mental and emotional limits, the only real analogue to triathlon…is the challenge of life itself. In Finding Triathlon , professional athlete Scott Tinley explores the world inside and outside endurance sports, seeking...
Data de lançamento: 2015-09-29 Gênero:Esportes e atividades ao ar livre R$ 24,90
The Mountain Marathon, the ultimate test of the off-road runner's endurance and skill. Whether you compete at the highest level or whether you are competing in your first marathon, the whole event can be a success or failure depending upon your preparation. For the first-timer and the not-so experienced, this guide lays out what is required and how to prepare for the event. From selecting the type of course to enter, to the type of training required, to what is expected of you while competing, t...
Data de lançamento: 2012-11-30 Gênero:Esportes e atividades ao ar livre R$ 19,90
O paraquedismo é um esporte bem amado, especialmente para os praticantes extremos. Entretanto, pode parecer que o paraquedismo é algo novo como esporte, mas na realidade, ele tem uma história muito rica e colorida que pode ser muito interessante de se conhecer, seja você um fã do esporte ou simplesmente curioso sobre ele. Embora a maioria dos marcos de paraquedismo tenha acontecido durante o século XX, sua história na verdade remonta mais atrás. Originalmente, o paraquedismo começou por...
Data de lançamento: 2021-07-03 R$ 8,90
The star of the Animal Planet's River Monsters and author of the bestselling companion book shares a meditation on fishing--and life. In his previous book, Jeremy Wade memorably recounted his adventures in pursuit of fish of staggering proportions and terrifying demeanor: goliath tigerfish from the Congo, arapaima from the Amazon, "giant devil catfish" from the Himalayan foothills, and more. Now, the greatest angling explorer of his generation returns to delight readers with a book of a differen...
Data de lançamento: 2019-05-21 Gênero:Esportes e atividades ao ar livre R$ 69,90
In this world of hustle and bustle, most people are catering to find some of the handy tips to keep their selves energetic and active. There are so many people who do not find enough time to go in gyms and to do exercises. For such people, the technique like Tai Chi is best. This book is keeping its focusing on the Tai Chi technique, how it can be used as mediator and how it can be used for relaxing one's mind and body. The book is presenting the various styles of Tai Chi, its various features a...
Data de lançamento: 2018-03-25 Gênero:Esportes e atividades ao ar livre R$ 19,90
What will you learn in this book about the art of skateboarding? You are going to begin by taking a glance at what it takes to put oneself in the mind of a quality skateboarder. Those who are able to put themselves in this kind of mindset are already ahead of the game and well on their way towards success. A fearless mindset is essential especially with skateboarding where it sometimes comes down to what is running through the mind rather than physical skills using the skateboard. Many skateboar...
Data de lançamento: 2016-04-04 Gênero:Esportes e atividades ao ar livre R$ 9,90
So you want to run an ultra-marathon? And why not? Like the Marathon des Sables (MdS)? What is it like to run marathons, every day, in the Sahara, for a week? There are sandy desert races all around the world to test your body mind and spirit. All in breathtaking scenery far away from the daily hamster wheel we usually live in. This book is about how to go from zero to hero. By an ordinary family doctor who runs ultra marathons for fun, just to see how far and how fast an ordinary runner can go....
Data de lançamento: 2016-01-07 Gênero:Esportes e atividades ao ar livre R$ 19,90
Goju is: “The art of knowing how, where, why and when to fight or not to fight. Knowing whether or not you can win and get away with it, defending your body, family, property, dignity, integrity, self-esteem, reputation, and country in the process. The ability to withstand both mental and physical pain, when coupled with extremely effective combat techniques, makes Goju the most realistic and potentially dangerous system in the world.”
Data de lançamento: 2015-04-02 Gênero:Esportes e atividades ao ar livre R$ 32,90
The Secret To Making Consistent Profits Betting On Sports How To Start Making Serious Cash In Sports Right Away Almost every person that bets on sports knows all about sports betting systems. There are tons and tons of sports betting systems out there, the hard part is just finding the one that works best for you. Below is a review of some sports betting systems that work.
Data de lançamento: 2014-08-04 Gênero:Esportes e atividades ao ar livre R$ 29,90
Ever since the very first event was held over the wild moors of Swaledale in 1968 the mountain marathon has grabbed the interest of the outdoor enthusiast. The challenge of two days navigating your way across a mountain environment while carrying everything needed to be self-sufficient is nowadays proving to be more popular than ever and the original Karrimor International Mountain Marathon has been the genesis of a host of similar events both in Britain and around the world. In this, the first ...
Data de lançamento: 2013-02-16 Gênero:Esportes e atividades ao ar livre R$ 32,90
Extreme sports takes an enthusiastic look at dozens of different ways to take yourself to the sporting limit. From traditional activities to some of the more creative alternatives it offers top tips on how to seek some serious new thrills. From hot-air ballooning and paragliding, to ice-diving and adventure racing, there really is an extreme sport to suit every adrenaline junkie. Extreme sports will help you decide which one's for you!
Data de lançamento: 2012-01-17 R$ 47,90