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A Healthy Guide to Sport: How to Make Your Kids Healthy, Happy, and Ready to Go by Kevin Mackinnon Publisher Comments This book provides a comprehensive plan that helps parents guide their children towards a healthy love of sports. It will show parents, and their kids, how to get involved in triathlon and other "lifestyle" sports that can be pursued for a lifetime. - A... (read more) Your price: $17.95 New - Trade Paper
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The Triathlete's Guide to Mental Training by Jim Taylor Publisher Comments Triathlon is certainly physically demanding, to say the least, but most triathletes would agree that it is the mental aspect that can determine whether or not they achieve their competitive goals. Resources addressing this key aspect have been hard to... (read more) Your price: $18.95 New - Trade Paper
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Triathlon Revolution: Training, Technique and Inspiration (Mountaineers Outdoor Expert) by Terri Schneider Synopsis For both novice and experienced triathletes, this is the definitive manual for a multi-sport lifestyle. Schneider covers everything from nutritional information to endurance issues, mental strategies, stretching, off-season training, and more.... (read more) List Price $18.75 Your price: $13.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Time-Crunched Triathlete: Race-Winning Fitness in 8 Hours a Week (Time-Crunched Athlete) by Chris Carmichael Publisher Comments Bonus: Includes 70.3 Training Plan! Train to Win in 8 Hours per Week If you thought your best performances had disappeared along with your free time, The Time-Crunched Triathlete can get you back on a winning track. This revolutionary approach from... (read more) Your price: $19.95 New - Trade Paper
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The Ultimate Guide to Weight Training for Triathlon by Rob Price Publisher Comments Everything needed for today's triathlete to develop a complete weight training program. The book contains descriptions and photographs of over 80 of the most effective weight training, flexibility, and abdominal exercises used by triathletes worldwide... (read more) List Price $16.95 Your price: $11.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Ironman: Weight Management for Triathletes: When Training Is Not Enough by Ingrid Loos Miller Synopsis A guide for triathletes who want to reduce and manage their weight while living a multi-dimensional life. This guide provides practical information and tools that help triathletes of all levels in thei quest to improve body composition for performancer... (read more) Your price: $18.95 New - Trade Paper
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The Triathlete's Training Diary for Dummies. (For Dummies) by Allen St John Publisher Comments Set goals track progress see results! Take your triathlon training program to the next level Training for a triathlon requires a commitment to not just one sport, but three biking, running, and swimming. So how can you stay focused... (read more) Your price: $12.99 New - Trade Paper
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A Companion to the Triathlete's Training Bible by Joe Friel Synopsis For triathletes consumed with the time commitment of multi-sport strength training, this companion volume to Joe Friel's trusted guide offers a straightforward presentation of the latest developments in triathlon training. Readers learn how to attain... (read more) Your price: $9.95 New - Trade Paper
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Triathlon for Youth: Training: A Healthy Introduction to Competition (Ironman Edition) by Kevin Mackinnon Publisher Comments This book will help young athletes from 12- to 16-years-old to begin a competitive career in triathlon, but in a healthy way that will enable them to develop to their full potential. It will show parents and their teenagers how to develop a healthy... (read more) Your price: $16.95 New - Trade Paper
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Iron Heart: The True Story of How I Came Back from the Dead by Brian Boyle Publisher Comments On the way home from swim practice, eighteen-year-old athlete Brian Boyle's future changed in an instant when a dump truck plowed into his Camaro. He was airlifted to a shock-trauma hospital. He had lost sixty percent of his blood, his heart had moved... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price: $10.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Triathlete Magazine's Guide to Finishing Your First Triathlon by T J Murphy Publisher Comments Here T. J. Murphy, a longtime triathlete and Editor-in-Chief of Triathlete Magazine, offers the aspiring triathlete a clear and simple pathway that will guide him or her toward experiencing the ultimate fitness lifestyle, culminating with the successful... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price: $10.50 Used - Trade Paper
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The World's Toughest Endurance Challenges by Richard Hoad Publisher Comments The Worlds Toughest Endurance Challenges profiles 50 of the most extreme marathons, triathlons, bike rides, adventure races, climbs, open-water swims and other iconic endurance events from around the world. Breathtaking full-color photographs and insider... (read more) Your price: $29.95 New - Hardcover
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Ironman Made Easy: A Maximum of Achievement in a Minimum of Time (Ironman Edition) by Paul Van Den Bosch Publisher Comments Nowadays, with limits constantly being pushed, more and more people consider the finish line of a triathlon as the new challenge in their lives. It is the ultimate challenge, especially for many ambitious people who do not have much time anyway. But even... (read more) Your price: $16.25 New - Trade Paper
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Becoming an Ironman: First Encounters with the Ultimate Endurance Event by Kara Douglass Thom Publisher Comments A collection of personal stories about the experience of competing in one’s first Ironman triathlon. This is the ultimate test of endurance: a 2.4-mile swim, a 112-mile bike ride, and a 26.2-mile run, all raced end-to-end in one grueling day—... (read more) List Price $14.00 Your price: $6.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Against the Odds: The Adventures of a Man in His Sixties Competing in Six of the World's Toughest Triathlons Across Six Continents by John L. Pendergrass Publisher Comments Completing a triathlon at any age is a major achievement; finishing an IRONMAN® Triathlon in your sixties is nothing short of inspirational. A true account of John Pendergrass’ impossible goal of completing six IRONMAN Triathlons on six... (read more) Your price: $16.95 New - Trade Paper
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Faster: Demystifying the Science of Triathlon Speed by Jim Gourley Publisher Comments You don’t have to be a rocket scientist to become a fast triathlete, but it sure doesn’t hurt! Astronautical engineer and triathlete Jim Gourley reveals the physics underlying the swim-bike-run sport of triathlon. Through clever and... (read more) Available June 2013 Your price: $18.95 New - Trade Paper
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Trizophrenia: Inside the Minds of a Triathlete by Jef Mallett Publisher Comments Life is better when youre a triathlete. That is what author and illustrator Jef Mallett believes. This light-hearted declaration of love for triathlon is colored with humor, personal experience, and felicitous connections to literature, history, and... (read more) List Price $21.95 Your price: $10.95 Used - Trade Paper
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The Unbreakable Athlete by T. J. Murphy Publisher Comments This book is a must-have for all runners and triathletes who want to reach their full physical potential, and have fun doing it. Written by two experts in running and triathlon. "The Unbreakable Athlete" seeks to arm endurance athletes, of all levels and... (read more) Your price: $17.95 New - Trade Paper
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The Heart of an Ironman South Africa by Elzabe Boshoff Publisher Comments This book tells the tale of the heartache that eventually resulted in participants overcoming pain, finally accepting themselves, making life-changing decisions, becoming an athlete (though possibly not yet an Ironman), or realizing a lifetime dream. It... (read more) Your price: $39.95 New - Hardcover
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Your First Triathlon by Joe Friel Publisher Comments America's top tri coach, Joe Friel, has a simple 12-week training plan for you. In just 4 hours each week, Joe will prepare you for your first sprint-distance triathlon so you can race, finish, and enjoy one of the world's greatest and most popular... (read more) List Price $18.95 Your price: $9.95 Used - Trade Paper
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