À 28 ans, le biathlète français est d’ores et déjà une légende de son sport mais aussi un des plus grands champions de l’histoire du sport français et le plus médaillé au sport d’hiver. Aussi précis au tir que rapide et endurant sur ses skis, le champion né dans les Pyrénées orientales s’est forgé au fil des ans un palmarès unique avec 2 médailles d’or et deux médailles d’argent aux JO d’hiver, 11 championnats du monde et 63 victoires en Coupe du monde...
Date de sortie: 2017-11-08 Genre:Sports et plein air 13,99 €
Sens l’odeur de la sueur, du mascara qui coule et de la gomme qui chauffe. Entends les appels de la foule, les crissements du patin et les cris de raillerie. Car, peu importe comment, ce livre a atterri entre tes mains. Le roller derby est un sport taillé pour tou(te)s, d’autant plus si tu es : l’ex-maigrichonne de la cour d’école, la meuf qui n’est pas branchée pilates, le moustachu, la fille qui a eu le cœur brisé cent fois, la maman qui ne rentre plus dans ses jeans d’antan, ...
Date de sortie: 2017-01-06 Genre:Sports et plein air 6,99 €
So you want to learn to Snowboard? Look no further! In Learn to Snowboard in 2 Days you will find a simple step by step program that has been designed to give you the best possible start on your Snowboarding journey – guaranteed! You will get to know insider secrets to get you up and riding in your very first session, how to avoid painful beginner’s mistakes, how to choose the right gear for YOU, and much much more! This comprehensive no-nonsense guide has all the information you need to kno...
Date de sortie: 2015-11-22 5,49 €
Si le ski est aujourd’hui un sport et un loisir plébiscité par un grand nombre de passionnés, son histoire reste entourée de mystères. Moyen de transport rustique et indispensable à la survie des montagnards, le ski est devenu en quelques décennies un accessoire sophistiqué au service des sportifs. De son invention préhistorique aux premiers champions olympiques, cette épopée illustrée recense les aventures étonnantes de ceux qui sont à l’origine du ski moderne. Peintures rupes...
Date de sortie: 2021-11-03 13,99 €
Pourquoi le mont Blanc fascine-t-il autant ? Quelles sont les conséquences de sa mondialisation ? Est-il encore temps de sauver le Toit des Alpes ? Chaque été, 20 000 personnes débarquent à Chamonix avec en tête le sommet du mont Blanc. Français, Italiens ? Oui mais pas seulement. Le mont Blanc est dès l'origine une histoire internationale – bientôt mondiale : repéré par un savant suisse, gravi par des gentlemen anglais, rendu accessible par un tramway qui devait monter jusqu'au som...
Date de sortie: 2017-01-12 6,99 €
Championne et champion du monde de ski alpin. Elles et ils sont nombreux à souhaiter le devenir. Mais sur la ligne d'arrivée de cette course d'un jour, où tout peut arriver, où seules les médailles comptent, il y a très peu d'élus. Préfacé par Adrien Théaux, 12 Jours vous emmène d'abord dans l'hémisphère Sud, à Portillo au Chili, pour revivre la légendaire et inoubliable moisson de médailles tricolores de 1966. Michel Roche vous raconte ensuite avec passion12 ...
Date de sortie: 2022-08-29 8,99 €
Steve Dangle’s incredible odyssey, from self-starting Leafs lover to sports-media star How do you turn ranting about hockey into a career? Steve “Dangle” Glynn is a YouTuber, podcaster, and sports personality from Toronto, who managed to turn a 16-second online rant about the Maple Leafs into a career in sports media. From video blogging in his parents’ house at 19 to yelling on televisions across Canada at 28, Dangle has been involved with some of the most important sports companies in ...
Date de sortie: 2019-03-19 9,99 €
This book holds detailed descriptions of the marinas and anchorages between Guadeloupe and Martinique, including charts, original photographs and advice for visits ashore. The book covers 6 islands and 30 anchorages and marinas and as many chart extracts.
Date de sortie: 2015-11-09 Genre:Sports et plein air 4,99 €
Quella di Moro per il Nanga Parbat è una scintilla scoccata da ragazzino che con il passare degli anni è cresciuta fino a diventare una passione travolgente. Nell'estate del 2003 finalmente Moro può toccarne con mano le pareti, ma il suo tentativo di raggiungere la vetta fallisce. È l'inizio di un corteggiamento durato tredici anni, che l'autore racconta in questo libro avvincente ed emozionante. La storia di un'impresa d'amore.
Date de sortie: 2017-11-02 6,99 €
They are motivators, key strategists, tough bosses, and choreographers. They can be branded as heroes, ousted as scapegoats, quietly valued as friends, and everything in between. It's all in the job description for an NHL head coach. In Behind the Bench , ESPN's Craig Custance sits down for film sessions and candid conversations with some of the game's most notable modern luminaries—names like Mike Babcock, Joel Quenneville, Dan Bylsma, Todd McLellan, Ken Hitchcock, and Claude Julien—all of ...
Date de sortie: 2017-10-01 9,99 €
L'alpiniste à la recherche du sens véritable des choses se promènera dans les définitions de physique, de philosophie, le livre du Cirque, le livre des Confitures, etc. Bientôt, on dira "Le Potard" comme on disait Le Larousse ou Le Robert. Le "Potard" est un dictionnaire des termes d'alpinisme. Et même un concentré de dictionnaires puisqu'il n'hésite pas, pour être plus près de la vérité, à puiser dans tous les autres. L'alpiniste, sérieux, à la recherche du sens véritable des ch...
Date de sortie: 2017-01-12 6,99 €
In the early 1970s, a young Patrick Roy laced up his hockey skates for the very first time, like thousands of other kids. Over thirty years later, his indomitable will to win and his focus on being the very best brought him four Stanley Cups, three Conn Smythe trophies, three Vezina trophies and many more individual honours. An incredible hockey talent who was instrumental in changing the very art of goaltending, Roy's success was driven as much by determination and perseverance as by talent. Pa...
Date de sortie: 2014-01-21 9,99 €
Widely acknowledged as the best hockey book ever written and lauded by Sports Illustrated as one of the Top 10 Sports Books of All Time, The Game is a reflective and thought-provoking look at a life in hockey. Ken Dryden, the former Montreal Canadiens goalie and former president of the Toronto Maple Leafs, captures the essence of the sport and what it means to all hockey fans. He gives us vivid and affectionate portraits of the characters—Guy Lafleur, Larry Robinson, Guy Lapointe, Serge Savard...
Date de sortie: 2013-10-22 8,99 €
The fun and easy way to coach youth hockey – no experience required! Hockey is growing in leaps and bounds around the world, but the demand for qualified coaches far outstrips availability. Moms and dads are being recruited to step in and assume the role of coach even with nothing more than feigned interest for credentials. Coaching Hockey For Dummies is ideally suited to meet these growing needs: its message is clear, the information thorough and user friendly, and it brings along a great att...
Date de sortie: 2009-08-26 11,99 €
There is a reason why the best goaltenders in the world were able to separate themselves from the rest. Now you can do the same. This book contains the most effective, time tested secrets of the position and the newest tactics used by the most successful goaltenders in the game today. If you are absolutely committed to being among the next stars in the game, this book contains the details of where to spend your time. This book is for goaltenders, goalie coaches, head coaches and general managers...
Date de sortie: 2020-05-29 6,99 €
NATIONAL BESTSELLER A hockey life like no other. A hockey book like no other. Scotty Bowman is recognized as the best coach in hockey history, and one of the greatest coaches in all of sports. He won more games and more Stanley Cups than anyone else. Despite all the changes in hockey, he coached at the very top for more than four decades, his first Cup win and his last an astonishing thirty-nine years apart. Yet perhaps most uniquely, different from anyone else who has ever lived or ever will ag...
Date de sortie: 2019-10-29 12,99 €
Ever watched professional snowboarders and wanted to pull some of the same tricks they make look so simple? If so, Mastering Snowboarding is the resource for you. Olympic gold medalist and X Games champion Hannah Teter teams up with expert snowboard writer Tawnya Schultz to bring you the techniques and tricks used by the pros. They’ll take you inside the sport and provide in-depth coverage of snowboarding equipment, including how to select and customize a board to fit your style and needs. Pac...
Date de sortie: 2012-11-29 27,99 €
Carve out a spot on your bench, and in your library, for hockey’s most comprehensive playbook. Hockey Plays and Strategies presents all of the popular offensive, defensive, and special teams systems used in today’s game, as well as tactical advice on making in-game adjustments and player match-ups at every level of play. Veteran coaches Ryan Walter and Mike Johnston share more than 160 plays, systems, and strategies to control the ice and light up the net. In this one-of-a-kind guide, you’...
Date de sortie: 2018-08-14 26,99 €
The Science of Figure Skating is the first book to provide an evidence-based and comprehensive reference for the scientific underpinnings of this complex Olympic sport, where early specialization presents unique challenges for coaches and athletes alike. Drawing on cutting-edge research and featuring contributions from leading academics and practitioners, the book covers key topics of health, training and high performance in figure skating, including: Physiological demands Nutrition and hydratio...
Date de sortie: 2018-04-24 Genre:Sports et plein air 39,99 €
A new edition of a classic book about what it takes to be a world-class athlete and where the true meaning of endurance can be found. At 37, the celebrated writer and environmentalist Bill McKibben took a break from the life of the mind to put himself to the ultimate test: devoting a year to train as a competitive cross-country skier. Consulting with personal trainers, coaches, and doctors at the US Olympic Center, he followed the rigorous training regimen of a world-class athlete. Along the way...
Date de sortie: 2010-10-26 Genre:Sports et plein air 9,99 €
Qui est Shea Weber ? • Un grand défenseur de la Ligue nationale de hockey • Un athlète dont les tirs au but peuvent atteindre 170 km/h • Un double médaillé d'or aux Jeux olympiques Comme beaucoup de Canadiens, Shea Weber a joué au hockey dès son plus jeune âge. C'est sur les conseils de son père qu'il est devenu défenseur et qu'il s'est entraîné assidûment. Ses efforts l'ont mené jusqu'à la LNH et au sein de l'équipe nationale du Canada. Découvre la carrière de cet athlèt...
Date de sortie: 2018-04-11 6,99 €
Sean McIndoe of Down Goes Brown , one of hockey's favourite and funniest writers, takes aim at the game's most memorable moments--especially if they're memorable for the wrong reasons--in this warts-and-all history of the NHL. The NHL is, indisputably, weird. One moment, you're in awe of the speed, skill and intensity that define the sport, shaking your head as a player makes an impossible play, or shatters a longstanding record, or sobs into his first Stanley Cup. The next, everyone's wearing e...
Date de sortie: 2018-10-30 10,99 €
This book contains easy-to-understand maps to navigate the backcountry terrain accessible from the peak gates in Niseko. With this book, you can see where to go, where to ride, and how to get back to the resorts. Use NISEKO Powder Secrets to plan your powder day. Ride the best runs while others are looking for them.
Date de sortie: 2017-11-01 4,99 €
Au lendemain de la Seconde Guerre mondiale, la Yougoslavie connut une période de calme relatif sous la férule de Tito et permettra à l'alpinisme de haut niveau de s'y développer de manière spectaculaire. Grâce au soutien de l'État, les grimpeurs yougoslaves réalisèrent d'impressionnantes ascensions en Himalaya. Ces expéditions étaient largement dominées par les Slovènes, qui avaient pu s'entraîner sur les parois verticales des Alpes juliennes, qui constituent l'essentiel de leur pa...
Date de sortie: 2017-04-10 Genre:Sports et plein air 13,99 €
A guide for sports fans on how to watch and appreciate the game of hockey More and more fans are watching the NHL each week, but many of them don't know exactly what they should be watching. How does an offense create shooting lanes for its best sniper? When a center breaks through and splits between two defensemen, which defender is to blame? Why does a goalie look like a Hall of Famer one week and a candidate for the minor leagues the next? This guide for sports fans on how to watch and apprec...
Date de sortie: 2015-11-01 9,99 €
The bicycle is fast becoming a ubiquitous form of transportation in cities all over the world, making our urban spaces more efficient, more livable and healthier. But many of those bicycles disappear into basements and garages when the warm months end, parked there by owners fearful of the cold, snow and ice that winter brings. But does it have to be that way? Canadian writer and journalist Tom Babin started questioning this dogma after being stuck in winter commuter traffic one dreary and cold ...
Date de sortie: 2014-09-19 Genre:Sports et plein air 9,99 €
"A CORPS PERDU" La Méthode de ski Panda « SKIPANDA » est une nouvelle technique de ski, une Ecole de Ski, qui enseigne à maîtriser l’énergie physique de la gravité et la crainte psychologique qu’elle inspire. "A CORPS PERDU" est le conte issu de la méthode de ski. Il est poème à l’amour paternel, Petit Prince du Ski, Tao du ski. Il est surtout le 1er essai littéraire sur le ski. Fidèle à l’idéal français de l’homme complet, il allie le corps et l’esprit, l’évoc...
Date de sortie: 2014-02-14 7,49 €
Over 500,000 hockey fans follow Bob McKenzie on Twitter and millions more on TSN—no one has the access or breadth and depth of experience when it comes to the hockey. Now in his very first book on the NHL, Bob goes behind the scenes, covering the inside stories, the lesser-known personalities and the events that shape Canada’s game. He talks to Bobby Orr about Connor McDavid (touted as “the next Crosby”), reveals the actual stats that NHL coaches and scouts use, and explores what it’s ...
Date de sortie: 2014-10-14 8,99 €
Chaque chapitre de cet ouvrage nous fait revivre une page de l’histoire des sports d’hiver, de l’Antiquité à nos jours, et des Jeux olympiques d’hiver. En rappelant le contexte historique, en mettant l’accent sur les victoires ou les records légendaires, mais aussi en précisant les enjeux des compétitions, le bonheur ou le désarroi des athlètes, Éric Monnin décrit chaque olympiade dans toute sa richesse humaine et sportive. Abondamment illustré de documents d’archives du Co...
Date de sortie: 2013-11-01 14,99 €
The National Hockey League -- born in a Montreal hotel room on November 26, 1917 -- has much to celebrate as it approaches its centenary. Millions of fans from Montreal to Miami and Edmonton to Anaheim attend NHL games leach year, millions more watch on TV and the league pays its best players multi-million annual salaries. Over the course of its first century, the NHL's fortunes have ebbed and flowed. It has experienced setbacks and triumphs and innumerable crises. The league has awarded many fr...
Date de sortie: 2013-10-29 12,99 €
The Ski Instructors Handbook - Teaching Tools and Techniques is a comprehensive resource for snowsports instructors and those interested in learning the sport. Whether working part time, seasonally or as a full time professional this ebook will assist instructors with their teaching career. No matter which system / nation you are qualified through the contents of this ebook will help you with your training and exams.
Date de sortie: 2012-11-26 7,49 €
A true story of hockey heartbreak, tragedy, and triumph. Limited time offer. Sudden Death brings to life the incredible ongoing saga of the Swift Current Broncos hockey team. After a tragic game-day bus accident on December 30, 1986, left four of its star players dead, the first-year Western Hockey League team was faced with nearly insurmountable odds against not only its future success but its very survival. The heartbreaking story made headlines across North America, and the club garnered accl...
Date de sortie: 2012-11-10 6,99 €
The Ultimate Guide to Weight Training for Skiing is the most comprehensive and up-to-date skiing-specific training guide in the world today. It contains descriptions and photographs of over 80 of the most effective weight training, flexibility, and abdominal exercises used by athletes worldwide. This book features year-round skiing-specific weight-training programs guaranteed to improve your performance and get you results. No other skiing book to date has been so well designed, so easy to use, ...
Date de sortie: 2011-08-01 Genre:Sports et plein air 6,99 €
The true story of the 1980 U.S. Olympic hockey team and the Miracle on Ice, which Sports Illustrated called the greatest moment in sports history—with a new afterword by Ken Morrow for the fortieth anniversary of the Miracle on Ice “An unvarnished and captivating read.”— Parade Once upon a time, they taught us to believe. They were the 1980 U.S. Olympic hockey team, a blue-collar bunch led by an unconventional coach. Their “Miracle on Ice” has become a natio...
Date de sortie: 2005-01-11 6,99 €
Change the way you ski with this accessible, step-by-step classic skiing guide—part of the bestselling Inner Game series, with more than one million copies sold! “Tim Gallwey is one of the great teachers of our time.”—Peter M. Senge, author of The Fifth Discipline: The Art and Practice of the Learning Organization Have you been searching for a way to overcome your fear, trust your instincts, and ski to your greatest potential? Inner Skiing will help you do all this and more...
Date de sortie: 1997-11-04 10,99 €