Mountain Strength
Title | Mountain Strength PDF eBook |
Author | Matthew Lloyd |
Publisher | |
Pages | |
Release | 2020-07 |
Genre | |
ISBN | 9780578708850 |
Mountain Strength is a training manual written for mountain athletes. The strength and conditioning programs outlined in this book have been painstakingly tested and designed to build better skiers, runners, and climbers, no matter your specific discipline or fitness level. We have spent years testing every workout in this book to create a comprehensive training manual just for athletes like you. Learn about our methodologies and how to take your training to a new level. Included in Mountain Strength vol.1 : Hundreds of workouts, warmups, exercises, and recoverySpecific training programs for route climbing, bouldering, skiing, and mountaineeringScaleable in difficulty for beginners and elite athletes alikeTips and advice included along the way to take your training to the next level Full-color with vivid images and a quality bindingLessons on topics like caffeine in sports, the benefits of intensity in practice, the neuroendocrine response, speed and cadence for climbers, developing mental toughness, shoulder rehab, and prehab. Includes power and endurance centric broad non sport-specific training programs for those who want to do it all. Train a la cart by selecting one of our accessory programs such as dead lifting, squatting, rowing or Olympic lifting.
Strength of the Mountains
Title | Strength of the Mountains PDF eBook |
Author | Gregory O Smith |
Publisher | Independently Published |
Pages | 130 |
Release | 2020-05-30 |
Genre | |
ISBN |
STRENGTH OF THE MOUNTAINS"YOU'RE KIDDING, RIGHT? BALLOON CAMPING? That's what you want for your graduation present?"The morning arrives. The balloon is filled. An unexpected storm strikes. Matt, all alone, is swept off into the wilderness in an unfinished balloon. How will he survive? What will he find? Will he ever make it home again? Join Matt in this amazing and fun survival adventure STRENGTH OF THE MOUNTAINS! STRENGTH OF THE MOUNTAINS!
Training for the Uphill Athlete
Title | Training for the Uphill Athlete PDF eBook |
Author | Steve House |
Publisher | Patagonia |
Pages | 368 |
Release | 2019-03-12 |
Genre | SPORTS & RECREATION |
ISBN | 9781938340840 |
Presents training principles for the multisport mountain athlete who regularly participates in a mix of distance running, ski mountaineering, and other endurance sports that require optimum fitness and customized strength
Strength of the Mountains
Title | Strength of the Mountains PDF eBook |
Author | Gregory O. Smith |
Publisher | |
Pages | 124 |
Release | 2020 |
Genre | Adventure stories |
ISBN | 9789798713200 |
"You're kidding, right? Balloon camping? That's what you want for your graduation present?" The morning arrives. The balloon is filled. An unexpected storm strikes. Matt, all alone, is swept off into the wilderness in an unfinished balloon. How will he survive? What will he find? Will he ever make it home again? Join Matt in this amazing and fun survival adventure STRENGTH OF THE MOUNTAINS! Family friendly!!"--
Beyond the Mountain
Title | Beyond the Mountain PDF eBook |
Author | Steve House |
Publisher | Patagonia |
Pages | 312 |
Release | 2013-10-06 |
Genre | Sports & Recreation |
ISBN | 1938340051 |
What does it take to be one of the world's best high-altitude mountain climbers? A lot of fundraising; traveling in some of the world's most dangerous countries; enduring cold bivouacs, searing lungs, and a cloudy mind when you can least afford one. It means learning the hard lessons the mountains teach. Steve House built his reputation on ascents throughout the Alps, Canada, Alaska, the Karakoram and the Himalaya that have expanded possibilities of style, speed, and difficulty. In 2005 Steve and alpinist Vince Anderson pioneered a direct new route on the Rupal Face of 26,600-foot Nanga Parbat, which had never before been climbed in alpine style. It was the third ascent of the face and the achievement earned Steveand Vince the first Piolet d"or (Golden Ice Axe) awarded to North Americans. Steve is an accomplished and spellbinding storyteller in the tradition of Maurice Herzog and Lionel Terray. Beyond the Mountain is a gripping read destined to be a mountain classic. And it
Strength in What Remains
Title | Strength in What Remains PDF eBook |
Author | Tracy Kidder |
Publisher | Random House Trade Paperbacks |
Pages | 306 |
Release | 2010-05-04 |
Genre | Biography & Autobiography |
ISBN | 0812977610 |
NAMED ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY: Los Angeles Times • San Francisco Chronicle •Chicago Tribune • The Christian Science Monitor • Publishers Weekly In Strength in What Remains, Tracy Kidder gives us the story of one man’s inspiring American journey and of the ordinary people who helped him, providing brilliant testament to the power of second chances. Deo arrives in the United States from Burundi in search of a new life. Having survived a civil war and genocide, he lands at JFK airport with two hundred dollars, no English, and no contacts. He ekes out a precarious existence delivering groceries, living in Central Park, and learning English by reading dictionaries in bookstores. Then Deo begins to meet the strangers who will change his life, pointing him eventually in the direction of Columbia University, medical school, and a life devoted to healing. Kidder breaks new ground in telling this unforgettable story as he travels with Deo back over a turbulent life and shows us what it means to be fully human. NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • Named one of the Top 10 Nonfiction Books of the year by Time • Named one of the year’s “10 Terrific Reads” by O: The Oprah Magazine “Extraordinarily stirring . . . a miracle of human courage.”—The Washington Post “Absorbing . . . a story about survival, about perseverance and sometimes uncanny luck in the face of hell on earth. . . . It is just as notably about profound human kindness.”—The New York Times “Important and beautiful . . . This book is one you won’t forget.”—Portland Oregonian
The Next 15 Minutes
Title | The Next 15 Minutes PDF eBook |
Author | Kim Kircher |
Publisher | Behler Publications |
Pages | 268 |
Release | 2011-10-18 |
Genre | Biography & Autobiography |
ISBN | 1933016116 |
The high octane story of how Kim Kircher drew strength from the ski slopes during her husband's brush with death.