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Robert Macfarlane brings his glittering style to a profound work of travel writing, reportage, and natural history. Is a River Alive? is a joyful, mind-expanding exploration of an ancient, urgent idea: that rivers are living beings who should be recognized as such in imagination and law. Macfarlane takes listeners on three unforgettable journeys teeming with extraordinary people, stories, and places: to the miraculous cloud-forests and mountain streams of Ecuador, to the wounded creeks and lagoons of India, and to the spectacular wild rivers of Canada.

A three-time Olympic Gold medalist, six-time WNBA All-Star, and the first person to win the Naismith College Player of the Year award as both a player and coach, Staley has shattered expectations at every level of the game. While her name resonates with both longtime WNBA fans and newcomers, she has kept her personal life private. UncommonFavor reveals the journey that led to Staley’s success, including the challenges she faced.

Discover the training secrets of a bodybuilding titan in 'Chris Bumstead: Secrets to a Classic Physique.' This book delves into the rigorous training regimens, unique workout splits, and strategic nutritional plans that transformed Chris Bumstead from a promising athlete into a Mr. Olympia Classic Physique Champion. Readers are invited into the gym with Bumstead, exploring the specific exercises, rep ranges, and intensity techniques that define his iconic physique. Learn about his balanced approach to mass-building compound movements and aesthetic-shaping isolation exercises, and understand...

In an era of cultural shifts, Modern Gladiators explores the rise of the fighter archetype in today’s media and politics. Figures like Joe Rogan and Dana White bring the UFC to massive audiences, while President-Elect Donald Trump, a longtime fan of wrestling and UFC, connects with influential voices like Lex Fridman, both an intellectual and BJJ practitioner. Through appearances on popular platforms like Rogan’s and Fridman’s podcasts, Trump taps into the cultural appeal of strength, resilience, and authenticity that fighter figures embody. This book delves into why these ...

Unlock the Secrets of the Sierra Nevada and Embark on the Adventure of a Lifetime! Explore the breathtaking beauty and untold treasures of the Sierra Nevada with Treasures of the Sierra Nevada: A Modern Explorer's Guide. This all-encompassing guide blends rich Gold Rush history, hidden legends, and actionable tips to transform your weekend getaway into an unforgettable treasure-hunting journey. Inside This Book, You Will Discover: The rich history and lore of the Sierra Nevada Step-by-step guidance for gold panning, metal detecting, and exploring historic mining sites. A comprehensive list ...

If you’ve ever looked out over a sweeping Montana mountain range and thought, Wow, this view would be even better if I wasn’t wearing pants, congratulations—you’re my kind of person. Because Montana? Oh honey. It’s not just Big Sky Country. It’s Big Naked Butt Country. There’s something about all this open land that just begs for a little breeze on the booty. The towering peaks. The endless prairies. The wild, unapologetic nature of it all. Montana is basically daring you to drop trou and become one with the elk. And honestly? I accepted that dare years ago and haven’t ...

The sport of surfing has a mystique and allure that has transformed many of these icons into mythical figures. Surfer Stories brings them together in one definitive collection that will appeal to those who surf and those who don’t!

Superstar coach Patrick Mouratoglou knows what it takes to win. An international icon in the world of tennis, he coached Serena Williams for a decade at the height of her career. More recently he’s worked with top-seeded players including Coco Gauff, Stefanos Tsitsipas, Simona Halep, and Holger Rune. Now, in Champion Mindset, Mouratoglou distills his lifetime of coaching excellence into ten commandments that are applicable to achieving success in all aspects of life, not just the court.

In The Warrior, Christopher Clarey, Rafael Nadal's most mind-blowing achievement: 14 French Open titles. Nadal has won big on tennis's many surfaces en route to becoming one of the greatest players of all time: securing two Wimbledon titles on grass and four U.S. Open titles on cushioned acrylic hardcourts.

In Crisis on Mount Hood, author and emergency room doctor Christopher Van Tilburg looks at the history of America's oldest all-volunteer mountain rescue team, the Hood River Crag Rats, and his own three-decade commitment to search and rescue. Centered on Oregon's iconic 11,249-foot-high Mount Hood, considered by many to be the world's most-climbed glaciated peak, this dramatic narrative leads listeners through a century of life-and-death challenges.

Timothy M. Gay writes that four-time major champion Rory McIlroy is "golf's ageless Opie Taylor," a superstar whose charm transcends national boundaries and enlivens the game. His swing is so powerful that Tiger Woods is teaching his own son to mimic Rory's action. But a charismatic persona and a pretty swing don't translate into winning championships. Rory has failed to win another major and fallen short of achieving the career Grand Slam. Rory Land tells the saga of a compassionate superstar living in a world where "money has no conscience."

Love animal rescues, dogs. lambs, miniature horses, miniature donkeys, pet emus, and more? How about Punxsutawney Phil and Groundhog Day? If so, then this is the book for you. Highland Ranch was our decade-long adventure playing with lambs, rescuing miniature donkeys and horses, raising rare sheep for petting zoos, operating an organic orchard and garden, along with caring for our many, many dogs.

Funny, sick and gross all wrapped up in one collection of fast reading short stories! Fifty Shades of Deviance is a fictional book about a guy with many good stories to tell. Intended for those interested in seeing various acts of vandalism, mischief and deviance from the perspective of the person doing them. This book is guaranteed to make you laugh!

Where Can You Find Archery Answers? Before you plunk down big bucks for a bow, don’t you want to know about the different types of bows, and how many pounds of pull you need? And what about the arrows? Whether you buy arrows from a sporting goods store, archery store, or online, the sales people will all ask you which type of arrow shafts you want, what kinds of points and fletches, and what is your draw length? And, by the way, how do you carry your arrows? In what style of quiver? Have you sorted out the pros and cons of a back quiver, a side quiver and a bow quiver? You’ll also need ...

Embark on a transformative journey with Panyim and Nyakor, two young Nuer villagers from South Sudan, as they seek a deeper connection with God and their community in this inspiring tale of faith, friendship, and perseverance. In this heartwarming fifth installment of the Autobiography series, they discover the interdependence of all creatures and the parallels to their own lives and faith through their encounters with diverse wildlife and reflection on the intricate web of life. As they walk through dense forests, barren deserts, and snow-capped peaks, Panyim and Nyakor learn valuable ...

In Escaping Nature, Orrin H. Pilkey and his coauthors offer concrete suggestions for how to respond to the threats posed by global climate change. They argue that while we wait for the world’s governments to get serious about mitigating climate change we can adapt to a hotter world through technological innovations, behavioral changes, nature-based solutions, political changes, and education.

In Nature, Ralph Waldo Emerson shares his deep belief that the natural world isn’t just beautiful—it speaks to our hearts and souls. He reminds us that when life feels noisy or confusing, nature can bring us peace, clarity, and a sense of connection to something greater

Are you ready to embrace the golden years of your life with unwavering vitality and boundless enthusiasm? In "Golden Years Fitness: 51 Best Exercises for Seniors to Achieve Fitness and Vitality," you'll embark on a transformative journey that defies age and redefines what it means to be a senior. This book is your indispensable guide to staying active, fit, and full of life, regardless of your age. Inside, you'll find a carefully curated collection of 51 exercise routines specifically tailored for seniors. These exercises are not only safe and effective but also enjoyable, ensuring that you...

Let me just start with this, dear traveler of the cheeky path: Oregon is wet, wild, mossy, and surprisingly full of places where you can let your meat and two veg breathe freely in the open air. And by “places,” I mean everything from actual nude beaches to hot springs where a man named Rusty will offer you herbal tea from a mason jar he keeps in his armpit. Welcome to The Oregon Nudist Traveler’s Guide—where we answer life’s greatest question: Where can I legally take my pants off and still get Yelp reviews? If you’re here, you’re probably one of three things: A curious ...

On Rails: Navigating Alcoholism and Building a Million Dollar Racing Brand tells the gripping story of Tim Estenson, a former flat-track motorcycle racer turned successful entrepreneur who battled alcoholism from a young age. It's not just a tale of a man living a motorcycle racer lifestyle, but a story of recovery, spirituality, and more.