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In 1912, after his humiliating election defeat, Theodore Roosevelt set out on a journey down an uncharted river in the Brazilian jungle. He and his companions battled against raging rapids, starvation, and tropical disease-many thought they would not survive. This is the story of their extraordinary adventure. For who is this book for ? This [...]

MeatEater’s Campfire Stories: Close Calls is a collection of autobiographical essays by outdoorsman and television personality Steven Rinella. The stories recount various close calls that Rinella has experienced while hunting, fishing, and camping in the wilds of North America. From being almost mauled to death by a grizzly bear to narrowly escaping after falling into [...]

The Rise of Superman is a book about decoding the science of ultimate human performance. The author, Steven Kotler, discusses how people can achieve their highest potential and perform at their best. He investigates what makes some individuals rise to superhuman levels in various fields such as sports, business, and creativity. With firsthand accounts from [...]

This romantic novel tells the story of a successful female racecar driver and the man who falls head over heels in love with her. Despite their differences, they are determined to make things work. Filled with passion, drama, and romance, this book is sure to keep readers engaged until the very end. For who is [...]

Born to Run is a nonfiction book about the author’s journey to find and befriend the ultramarathon runners of Mexico’s Copper Canyon. McDougall tells the story of how humans evolved from being habitual distance runners and uncovers some scientific evidence that may finally answer our age-old question: Why do we run? For who is this [...]

Into Thin Air is a firsthand account of an ill-fated Everest expedition written by Jon Krakauer. When disaster strikes, Krakauer is one of the few who has the strength to recount what happened. In riveting detail, he describes the team’s harrowing descent from 29,028 feet and their tragic entrapment in blizzard conditions high on the [...]

Golf Is Not a Game of Perfect is written by Bob Cullen and tells the story of his journey from amateur golfer to professional player. Throughout the book, Cullen emphasizes that golf is not a game of perfect and offers helpful advice on how to improve your game. Golfers of all skill levels will appreciate [...]

Coach K is the inside story of Mike Krzyzewski’s legendary rise to college basketball coaching immortality. From his early days as an unappreciated assistant at Army to his current status as one of the most respected and successful coaches in sports history, Coach K chronicles it all. O’Connor offers readers a rare glimpse into what [...]

In Getting to Neutral, Trevor Moawad provides readers with a roadmap for conquering negativity and thriving in a chaotic world. Drawing on his own experiences as an elite athlete and high-performance coach, Moawad illustrates how the principles of balance, perspective taking, and self-regulation can be applied to every area of life. He offers practical advice [...]

Relentless is a sports book written by Tim S. Grover, who is the personal trainer of some of the world’s best athletes, including Michael Jordan and Kobe Bryant. The main idea behind Grover’s philosophy is that in order to be successful in any field, you must be relentless in your pursuit of greatness. In other [...]

Barbarian Days is a surfing memoir by William Finnegan. The book tells the story of Finnegan’s lifelong passion for surfing and his adventures in some of the world’s most treacherous waves. Along with recounting his own experiences, Finnegan offers insights into the history and culture of surfing, and highlights the challenges faced by surfers today [...]

Thinner Leaner Stronger is a book about how to build the perfect female body. It was written by Michael Matthews, who is an experienced fitness writer and athlete. The book offers a simple science-based approach to muscle gain, fat loss, and overall health for women. For who is this book for ? This book is [...]