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Mind Game: How the Boston Red Sox Got Smart, Won a World Series, and Created a New Blueprint for Winning
by Steven Goldman  Publisher Comments Think You Know Baseball? Think Again. The Red Sox finally won a World Series, in a triumph of unconventional wisdom. They rethought the batting order and committed to Johnny Damon as lead-off. Saw the talent in David Ortiz that other teams overlooked...
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Reset: Changing the Way We Look at Video Games (Bk Currents)
by Rusel Demaria Publisher Comments Do video games promote violent behavior and slothful addiction... are they a complete waste of time? Or are video games among the most powerful learning tools known to man, with the potential to teach and inspire millions of game players? In Reset...
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Sport and Corporate Nationalisms (Sport, Commerce and Culture)
by Michael L. Silk Et Al Publisher Comments The world of sport is saturated with the signs and images of multinational corporations. But what effect does the relationship between sport and international corporate capitalism have on national identities? From the growth of women's soccer in the US...
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Traditional Lead Climbing: A Rock Climber's Guide to Taking the Sharp End of the Rope
by Heidi Pesterfield Synopsis "Traditional Lead Climbing" is intended to teach rock climbers how to lead with gear. This invaluable book gives step-by-step descriptions of equipment, rope management, and techniques. Dozens of close-up photos and fun yet informative drawings show...
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K2: The Price of Conquest
by Lino Lacedelli Synopsis The authors present a thundering account of what really happened during the legendary K2 mountain-climbing expedition in 1954, an epic achievement that has always been clouded in mystery....
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Big Sports, Big Business: A Century of League Expansions, Mergers, and Reorganizations
by Frank P Jozsa Publisher Comments The Expos' move from Montreal to Washington, DC, and subsequent rebirth as the Nationals, was one of the sports success stories of 2005. As a result of the move, the team has enjoyed significant increases in home attendance and cash flow, broadcast...
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Weekend Walks on the Delmarva Peninsula: Walks and Hikes in Deleware and the Eastern Shore of Maryland and Virginia (Countryman Guide)
by Jay Abercrombie Publisher Comments A visitor's guide to the history and natural landscape of the Chesapeake and Delaware Bay area provides recommendations for walking trips ranging from easy strolls to challenging backpacking journeys. Original....
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Outdoor Adventures: Hiking and Backpacking
by Wilderness Education Synopsis Through this book you will learn how to prepare yourself physically for the rigors of hiking and camping; select and prepare the right equipment, gear, clothing, and footwear; manage risks and work to maintain safety while on the trail; and use good...
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Shattered Air: A True Account of Catastrophe and Courage on Yosemite's Half Dome
by Bob Madgic Synopsis The compelling account of recklessness, tragedy, courage and rescue, a book whose sobering depiction of Nature's danger is tempered by unforgettable portraits of the triumphant human spirit....
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Day Hiking: Snoqualmie Region
by Dan A Nelson Synopsis Features include the following: - 100-125 trails presented in each guide - All trails rated for difficulty level and overall experience/quality of hike - Most trails less than 12 miles round trip, with suggestions for extending your hike - Includes...
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San Bernadino Mtn Trails 6/E: 100 Hikes in Southern California
by John Robinson Synopsis The San Bernardino and the San Jacinto ranges are home to Southern California's highest and most rugged mountains. Desert cactus and pine trees, snow-capped peaks and palm oases, are found in close proximity in this unique region. This Wilderness Press...
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In the Naga's Wake: The First Man to Navigate the Mekong, from Tibet to the South China Sea
by Mick O'shea Publisher Comments Upon first seeing its unforgiving rapids, 20-year-old traveler Mick O’Shea began dreaming of a solo expedition down the Mekong River, from its source in Tibet to the South China Sea. This exhilarating travel novel captures O’Shea’s...
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Hiker's Guide High Sierra Yosemite: The Valley and Surrounding Uplands with Map
by Jeffrey P Schaffer Synopsis This compact guide to El Capitan, Half Dome, Glacier Point, and Yosemite National Park's famous waterfalls is packed with the park's 25 best dayhikes and 5 top backpacking trips, plus a handy 4-color fold-out topographic map. In this book, author Jeffrey...
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Backpacker Tourism; Concepts and Profiles.
by Kevin Hannam And Irena Ateljevic Book News Annotation Based on a September 2005 meeting of the ATLAS Backpacker Research Group, this collection explores the nature and patterns of tourists who choose to travel by backpack, presenting both theoretical observations and empirical data. Topics of the 15...
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Canadian Rockies with Kids 1/E: Exploring the Canadian Rockies with Children
by Scott Regehr Synopsis Whether families want to hike, bike, ski, or climb, the Canadian Rockies, stretching from Glacier National Park in Montana north along the border of Alberta and British Columbia to the far northeastern corner of the latter, are one of the best places to...
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Make Summer Count: Programs & Camps for Teens & Kids (Peterson's Make Summer Count: Enrichment Programs for Kids & Teenage)
by Petersons Publisher Comments A derivative from Peterson's Summer Opportunities. Book of In-depth descriptions plus front matter plus indexes....
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The Fifty Finest Athletes of the 20th Century: A Worldwide Reference
by Robert J Condon Synopsis These superachievers, from 13 sports, rose to a level of performance yet to be equalled, played a sport so well it was played differently, dominated a sport for a decade or more, or played several sports extremely well. A sampling of those who made the...
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Wages of Wins : Taking Measure of the Many Myths in Modern Sport (06 Edition)
by Berri And Schmidt / Brook Publisher Comments “When I read the book, I was impressed by the amount of effort that went into compiling the reams of data that underlie the work…The fundamental case the authors make is that the statistical analysis shows that the conventional wisdom about...
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Globalization and Sport
by Richard Giulianotti And Roland Robertson Publisher Comments Globalization and Sport is a unique collection which places sport at the heart of debates on global processes. The book is the first of its kind to feature major critical interventions by some of the world's leading social scientists on the subject of...
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Hiking Joshua Tree National Park: 38 Day and Overnight Hikes (Where to Hike)
by Bill And Polly Cunningham Cunningham Publisher Comments Hiking Joshua Tree National Park provides detailed informaiton on thirty-eight of the best day hikes and extended backpacking trips in this desert wonderland 140 miles east of Los Angeles. The diverse landscape--shaped by strong winds, unpredictable...
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