McDougall reveals the secrets of the world's greatest distance runners--the Tarahumara Indians of Copper Canyon, Mexico--and how he trained for the challenge of a lifetime: a fifty-mile race through the heart of Tarahumara country pitting the tribe against an odd band of super-athletic Americans.
With incredible energy and smart observation, McDougall tells this story while asking what the secrets are to being an incredible runner.
McDougall’s incredible story will not only engage your mind but inspire your body when you realize that you, indeed all of us, were born to run.
Long seconds passed as I watched him slide into the doctor's hands, umbilical cord wrapped around his neck, trailing his fleshy tether behind him. Sam came forth a little hard-faced character with a moon-round kisser, Irish to the bone.
This book provides authentic guitar TAB for all the songs on the record. Titles are: Thunder Road * Tenth Avenue Freeze Out * Night * Backstreets * Born to Run * She's the One * Meeting Across the River * Jungleland.
The guide contains: On-the run recipes for race-ready nutrition Training regimen to help get you in shape and achieve your running goals Corrective drills to perfect your form Helpful shoe recommendations Advice about how to bring more joy ...
Born to Run and Bruce Springsteen's American Vision Louis P. Masur. ForJani “love is wild . . . love is real” Copyright © 2009 by Louis P. Masur All rights reserved. No part of this book may be used or reproduced in any manner ...
While researching Born to Run, Chris McDougall encountered the story of Pheidippides, the legendary ancient Greek 'all-day runner.
Discover the beautiful stories of Michael Morpurgo, author of Warhorse and the nation’s favourite storyteller Joy and heartbreak combine in this bittersweet tale of a champion greyhound’s journey through life...
"This special edition of Born to run: the unseen photographs is limited to 1,350 copies, specially bound, encased in a cloth clamshell case, and signed by Eric Meola; This is copy number 269."
A biography highlighting the career of the well-known rock musician.