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The Art of Resilience
- Strategies for an Unbreakable Mind and Body
- By: Ross Edgley
- Narrated by: Ross Edgley
- Length: 10 hrs and 9 mins
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Ross Edgley famously ran a marathon pulling a 1.4-tonne car and climbed a rope the height of Everest (8,848 m), after living with Yamabushi warrior monks in Japan and partaking in Shamanic pain rituals with fire ants in the Amazon jungle....
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A dull digital dairy - don’t do it
- By Anonymous User on 18-11-20
By: Ross Edgley
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The Rise of Superman
- Decoding the Science of Ultimate Human Performance
- By: Steven Kotler
- Narrated by: Jeff Cummings
- Length: 9 hrs and 23 mins
- Unabridged
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In this groundbreaking book, New York Times bestselling author Steven Kotler decodes the mystery of ultimate human performance....
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90% boring drivel
- By Unclepigg on 11-04-16
By: Steven Kotler
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In the Spell of the Barkley
- Unravelling the Mystery of the World's Toughest Ultramarathon
- By: Michiel Panhuysen
- Narrated by: Rupert Holliday-Evans
- Length: 5 hrs and 14 mins
- Unabridged
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Welcome to the Barkley Marathons, a fever dream of an ultra event, inspired by a prison break, heralded by a conch blast, paid for in cigarettes and socks, and completed only by a select few....
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How fascinating
- By Lisa on 16-07-24
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There Is No Map in Hell: The Record-Breaking Run Across the Lake District Fells
- By: Steve Birkinshaw
- Narrated by: Stewart Crank
- Length: 6 hrs and 56 mins
- Unabridged
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In 1986, the legendary fell runner Joss Naylor completed a continuous circuit of all 214 Wainwright fells in the Lake District, covering a staggering distance of over 300 miles - plus many thousands of metres of ascent - in only seven days and one hour....
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Awful narration spoils a great story
- By T. Page on 22-07-20
By: Steve Birkinshaw
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Ultrarunning for Normal People
- Life Lessons Learned on and Off the Trail
- By: Sid Garza-Hillman
- Narrated by: Sid Garza-Hillman
- Length: 3 hrs and 51 mins
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Whether you're an experienced runner or a complete beginner, this inspiring book will motivate you to train your body and mind to complete one of the hardest physical feats of all—an ultramarathon....
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Technically Speaking
- Talks on Technical Diving, Volume 1: Genesis and Exodus
- By: Simon Pridmore
- Narrated by: Simon Pridmore
- Length: 8 hrs and 4 mins
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Technically Speaking: Talks on Technical Diving, Volume 1 is the latest book from best-selling Scuba series author Simon Pridmore. It is a series of themed talks telling the early history of technical diving....
By: Simon Pridmore
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The Art of Resilience
- Strategies for an Unbreakable Mind and Body
- By: Ross Edgley
- Narrated by: Ross Edgley
- Length: 10 hrs and 9 mins
- Unabridged
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Ross Edgley famously ran a marathon pulling a 1.4-tonne car and climbed a rope the height of Everest (8,848 m), after living with Yamabushi warrior monks in Japan and partaking in Shamanic pain rituals with fire ants in the Amazon jungle....
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A dull digital dairy - don’t do it
- By Anonymous User on 18-11-20
By: Ross Edgley
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The Rise of Superman
- Decoding the Science of Ultimate Human Performance
- By: Steven Kotler
- Narrated by: Jeff Cummings
- Length: 9 hrs and 23 mins
- Unabridged
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In this groundbreaking book, New York Times bestselling author Steven Kotler decodes the mystery of ultimate human performance....
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90% boring drivel
- By Unclepigg on 11-04-16
By: Steven Kotler
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In the Spell of the Barkley
- Unravelling the Mystery of the World's Toughest Ultramarathon
- By: Michiel Panhuysen
- Narrated by: Rupert Holliday-Evans
- Length: 5 hrs and 14 mins
- Unabridged
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Welcome to the Barkley Marathons, a fever dream of an ultra event, inspired by a prison break, heralded by a conch blast, paid for in cigarettes and socks, and completed only by a select few....
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How fascinating
- By Lisa on 16-07-24
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There Is No Map in Hell: The Record-Breaking Run Across the Lake District Fells
- By: Steve Birkinshaw
- Narrated by: Stewart Crank
- Length: 6 hrs and 56 mins
- Unabridged
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In 1986, the legendary fell runner Joss Naylor completed a continuous circuit of all 214 Wainwright fells in the Lake District, covering a staggering distance of over 300 miles - plus many thousands of metres of ascent - in only seven days and one hour....
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Awful narration spoils a great story
- By T. Page on 22-07-20
By: Steve Birkinshaw
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Ultrarunning for Normal People
- Life Lessons Learned on and Off the Trail
- By: Sid Garza-Hillman
- Narrated by: Sid Garza-Hillman
- Length: 3 hrs and 51 mins
- Unabridged
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Whether you're an experienced runner or a complete beginner, this inspiring book will motivate you to train your body and mind to complete one of the hardest physical feats of all—an ultramarathon....
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Technically Speaking
- Talks on Technical Diving, Volume 1: Genesis and Exodus
- By: Simon Pridmore
- Narrated by: Simon Pridmore
- Length: 8 hrs and 4 mins
- Unabridged
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Technically Speaking: Talks on Technical Diving, Volume 1 is the latest book from best-selling Scuba series author Simon Pridmore. It is a series of themed talks telling the early history of technical diving....
By: Simon Pridmore
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Cocaine + Surfing
- A Sordid History of Surfing's Greatest Love Affair
- By: Chas Smith
- Narrated by: Tom Pile
- Length: 7 hrs and 19 mins
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It is likely not terribly surprising that surfers like to party. The 1960-'70s image, bolstered by Tom Wolfe and Big Wednesday, was one of mild outlaws....
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terrible narrator!
- By Gav on 02-07-19
By: Chas Smith
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Dream. Believe. Achieve
- My Autobiography
- By: Jonathan Rea
- Narrated by: Conor MacNeill
- Length: 6 hrs and 14 mins
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Within the staggeringly dangerous and high-pressure sport of professional motorcycling, Jonathan Rea’s achievements are unprecedented....
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Great story read badly
- By 101011 on 12-03-20
By: Jonathan Rea
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Untethered
- The Comeback Story of One of the Longest Fastest Runs in History
- By: Dave Proctor
- Narrated by: Justin Briscoe
- Length: 8 hrs and 19 mins
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If you want a fairy tale ending, listen to Snow White. If you want to know what it’s like to dream big, fail hard, get up again, and feel crushing defeat even as you finally taste victory—UNTETHERED is for you.
By: Dave Proctor
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Vertical Mind
- Psychological Approaches for Optimal Rock Climbing
- By: Don McGrath PhD, Jeff Elison
- Narrated by: Don McGrath
- Length: 7 hrs and 25 mins
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In Vertical Mind, Don McGrath and Jeff Elison teach rock climbers how to improve their mental game so they can climb better and have more fun....
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Great training manual - Bit of a slow listen
- By Josiah Beynon on 01-01-18
By: Don McGrath PhD, and others
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Nowhere Near First
- Ultramarathon Adventures from the Back of the Pack
- By: Cory Reese
- Narrated by: Cory Reese
- Length: 6 hrs and 48 mins
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Long before Cory Reese strapped on his first pair of running shoes, he learned the key to being a successful ultrarunner: He knew how to suffer. In Nowhere Near First, Cory shares his deeply personal story....
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Fun & real life experience
- By Amazon Customer on 23-06-23
By: Cory Reese
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Can't Swim, Can't Ride, Can't Run
- From Common Man to Ironman
- By: Andy Holgate
- Narrated by: Gregory St. John
- Length: 7 hrs and 46 mins
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This book is both a lesson in true grit and determination, but its goal is one that is attainable. Andy isn't a sporting superstar....
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Listen to the Sample before you buy PLEASE !!!!!
- By Leigh on 27-07-13
By: Andy Holgate
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One Day as a Tiger
- Alex Macintyre and the Birth of Light and Fast Alpinism
- By: John Porter
- Narrated by: Stewart Crank
- Length: 12 hrs and 25 mins
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In the autumn of 1982, a single stone fell from high on the south face of Annapurna and struck Alex MacIntyre on the head, killing him instantly and robbing the climbing world of one of its greatest talents....
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Good for mountaineers
- By Gee Jackson on 23-10-19
By: John Porter
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The Ogre
- Biography of a Mountain and the Dramatic Story of the First Ascent
- By: Doug Scott
- Narrated by: Saethon Williams
- Length: 4 hrs and 39 mins
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On a July 1977 day, having become the first climbers to reach the summit of the Ogre, Doug Scott and Chris Bonington began their long descent. In the minutes that followed, any feeling of success from their achievement would be overwhelmed by the start of a desperate fight for survival....
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Terrible narration
- By Anonymous User on 16-03-23
By: Doug Scott
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Training for Ultra
- Ultra Running Stories from the Middle of the Pack
- By: Rob Steger
- Narrated by: Robert Steger
- Length: 6 hrs and 37 mins
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This book has a single purpose - to inspire you to run! Through sharing a detailed account of my first three years of pursuing running from the middle to back of the pack, it will hopefully show you you are capable of much more than you may think....
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Could not get past the intro
- By RLS on 25-04-20
By: Rob Steger
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Higher Ground
- How the Outdoor Recreation Industry Can Save the World
- By: Luis Benitez, Frederick Reimers
- Narrated by: Luis Benitez
- Length: 7 hrs and 36 mins
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Our public lands are the places we go for relief from modern society and to know ourselves better. They are also the economic basis for one of our nations strongest economic pillars: the outdoor recreation industry.
By: Luis Benitez, and others
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Into the Furnace
- How a 135 Mile Run Across Death Valley Set My Soul on Fire
- By: Cory Reese, Luke Thoreson
- Narrated by: Cory Reese
- Length: 7 hrs and 30 mins
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Into The Furnace explores the inner workings of bravery, hope, and passion. These themes are framed against the backdrop of the Badwater Ultramarathon - a 135-mile race across the hottest place on the planet, Death Valley....
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Good read
- By Morch on 18-10-23
By: Cory Reese, and others
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Skydiving: Full Flight
- By: Stan Shepherd
- Narrated by: Michael Campobasso
- Length: 3 hrs and 48 mins
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This book relates the author’s skydiving experiences over 50 years, including his worst mistakes and close-calls and the joys experienced in the sport. It describes the lure of skydiving, what it was like to jump early sport parachutes and what it is like to jump today....
By: Stan Shepherd
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Spartan Fit!
- 30 Days. Transform Your Mind. Transform Your Body. Commit to Grit.
- By: Joe De Sena, John Durant
- Narrated by: Joe De Sena
- Length: 5 hrs and 13 mins
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From the best-selling author of Spartan Up!, a complete 30-day workout and diet plan to help you reach peak performance....
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Great Pro Mo for the Spartan Race system
- By Wayne on 02-07-19
By: Joe De Sena, and others
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Rosco: The Fastest Aussie on Earth
- The Amazing True Life Story of Rosco McGlashan
- By: Mark J Read
- Narrated by: Greg Newman
- Length: 7 hrs and 40 mins
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Rosco McGlashan is a legend of Australian drag racing. He is also the current Australian land speed record holder. This book tells his unbelievable story and has 378 pages with 160 incredible images throughout Rosco's life, cars and racing career.
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Good
- By andrew schooley on 14-02-24
By: Mark J Read
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Hanging in There
- One Man and His Dad Take on the Alps in the World's Toughest Race
- By: Jon R. Chambers
- Narrated by: Ollie Gallant
- Length: 7 hrs and 40 mins
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The Red Bull X-Alps is the world's most extreme race. With only a paraglider and a pair of hiking boots athletes attempt to cross the Alps from Salzburg in Austria to Monaco....
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Absolutely fantastic
- By Bob Conrod on 11-06-23
By: Jon R. Chambers
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Secrets of Giants
- A Journey to Uncover the True Meaning of Strength
- By: Alyssa Ages
- Narrated by: Alyssa Ages
- Length: 5 hrs and 59 mins
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Secrets of Giants takes a deep dive into the science and psychology of why pushing our physical limits is so impactful—and how we can achieve so much more than we know....
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inspirational!
- By Lucy Mortlock on 23-01-24
By: Alyssa Ages
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Bone Games
- Extreme Sports, Shamanism, Zen, and the Search for Transcendence
- By: Rob Schultheis
- Narrated by: Brian Sutherland
- Length: 6 hrs and 30 mins
- Unabridged
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Extreme physical effort, especially when coupled with risk and deprivation, has been known to produce strong effects in people. These range from "runner's high" or being "in the zone" to far more mystical experiences: visions, hallucinations, and superhuman performance....
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Magnificent
- By Anonymous User on 26-01-24
By: Rob Schultheis
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Amazon Woman
- Facing Fears, Chasing Dreams, and My Quest to Kayak the Largest River from Source to Sea
- By: Darcy Gaechter
- Narrated by: Laura Jennings
- Length: 8 hrs and 55 mins
- Unabridged
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Part memoir, part feminist manifesto, this narrative shows what incredible feats we are capable of and will encourage people, especially women, across all backgrounds and ages to find the courage and strength to live the life they’ve imagined....
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Dislike narrator
- By Lianne on 15-01-24
By: Darcy Gaechter
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Send It
- The Art & Science of Racing Cars
- By: Dion von Moltke
- Narrated by: Nick Gallagher
- Length: 3 hrs and 55 mins
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Author Dion von Moltke, has become the preeminent coach in car racing after he retired from professional racing. He founded Blayze Coaching that has gone on to coach more than 3,000 grassroots racers....
By: Dion von Moltke
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The Bond: Two Epic Climbs in Alaska and a Lifetime's Connection Between Climbers
- By: Simon McCartney
- Narrated by: RJ Bayley
- Length: 11 hrs and 23 mins
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Simon McCartney was a young British alpinist climbing many of the hardest routes in the Alps during the late seventies, but it was a chance meeting in Chamonix in 1977 with Californian "Stonemaster" Jack Roberts that would dramatically change both their lives - and almost end Simon’s....
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interesting book
- By Helen on 09-08-19
By: Simon McCartney
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How to Mountain Bike
- Your Step-By-Step Guide to Mountain Biking
- By: HowExpert Press
- Narrated by: Jason Lovett
- Length: 50 mins
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If you want to learn the basics about mountain biking by an everyday expert, then get this step-by-step guide....
By: HowExpert Press
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Powder Days
- Ski Bums, Ski Towns and the Future of Chasing Snow
- By: Heather Hansman
- Narrated by: Jennifer Jill Araya
- Length: 7 hrs and 57 mins
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An electrifying adventure into the rich history of skiing and the modern heart of ski-bum culture, from one of America's most preeminent ski journalists....
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Woke garbage
- By BRUCE FINDLAY on 26-07-23
By: Heather Hansman
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Extreme
- Why Some People Thrive at the Limits
- By: Emma Barrett, Paul Martin
- Narrated by: Sam Devereaux
- Length: 8 hrs and 55 mins
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In Extreme, Emma Barrett and Paul Martin explore the challenges that people in extreme environments face, including pain, physical hardship, loneliness, and friction between individuals....
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Interesting book, boring narration.
- By Kindle Customer on 25-03-18
By: Emma Barrett, and others
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Vivre d'aventures
- By: Mathieu Blanchard
- Narrated by: Pierre Rochefort
- Length: 5 hrs and 8 mins
- Unabridged
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Sept ans seulement après s'être mis à courir, Mathieu Blanchard est devenu l'une des stars mondiales des courses d'endurance en montagne. Son rêve : remporter...