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Extreme Kids
Wilderness Press 2013; US$ 14.95Whether you?re a longtime outdoorsperson looking to get your kids involved in the activities you loved B.C. (Before Children), or have no outdoor experience but want to enjoy a new sport alongside your children, Extreme Kids will take the whole family on an adventure. Learn the basics of outdoor sports, some extreme (whitewater rafting, kiteboarding,... more...
Die Rhetorik des Spitzensports
De Gruyter 2012; US$ 112.00It is only through communication that physical activity becomes sport. Sport as anactivity becomes a meaningful event through the interplay of dramaturgical rules and rhetorical patterns. Working from this point of departure, this study reveals how the sports report serves to realize the possibilities of sport. The sports report tells stories, and... more...
Extreme sports
Infinite Ideas 2012; US$ 9.95Extreme sports takes an enthusiastic look at dozens of different ways to take yourself to the sporting limit. From traditional activities to some of the more creative alternatives it offers top tips on how to seek some serious new thrills. From hot-air ballooning and paragliding, to ice-diving and adventure racing, there really is an extreme sport... more...
Fitnessgeräte
Tectum Verlag 2011; US$ 30.43Hauptbeschreibung Über 400 Skelettmuskeln halten den gesunden Menschen durch Zusammenziehen und Erschlaffen in Bewegung. Etwa 40 Prozent der männlichen und 35 Prozent der weiblichen Körpermasse bestehen aus Muskeln. Dieser Anteil kann allerdings stark verringert sein, wenn die Muskulatur nicht ausreichend beansprucht wird. Speziell konstruierte Trainingsgeräte... more...
Parkour
Tectum Verlag 2011; US$ 27.17Hauptbeschreibung Sie springen über Häuserschluchten, hangeln sich an Wänden entlang und überwinden scheinbar mühelos alle Hindernisse, die sich ihnen im Raum entgegenstellen. Traceure haben in den letzten Jahren mit ihren meist spektakulären, stets unkonventionellen Bewegungen ihre Praxis Parkour ins urbane und mediale Blickfeld gerückt. Doch geht... more...
Terry Pratchett
John Blake Publishing 2011; US$ 1.68Terry Pratchett is one of the most loved writers in the world. With worldwide sales of over 65 million copies in 37 languages, his novels are eagerly awaited by his legions of fans year after year. His first Discworld novel, The Colour of Magic was released in 1983 and ever since then the series, with its whimsical heroes and fiendish foes, has delighted... more...
To the Extreme
DK Publishing 2011; US$ 15.99To the Extreme is a book about life without limits. About people who thrive on danger. About people who carry the "thrill gene" - hot wired to go faster and further than most of us dare. Each spread is a visual feast of fabulous photography, capturing a hair-raising moment in time. This could be a fisherman hauling his catch from the freezing Arctic... more...
Ökonomie des Tourismus durch Sportgroßveranstaltungen
Springer Fachmedien 2009; US$ 54.99Higher, Further, Faster
Wiley 2008; US$ 27.50Sport is undergoing a global technological revolution. Year on year, records are smashed, equipment gets more sophisticated, facilities improve almost beyond recognition. These changes are impacting on all areas of sport, from shoes to cycles and stadia. Is this making sport more exciting for participants and spectators? Or are talent and determination... more...
Explorers of the Infinite
Penguin Group US 2008; US$ 26.95Real-life psychic, near-death, and paranormal experiences are combined with cutting-edge science and vivid adventure stories in this energetic look at why extreme athletes and mountaineers take the risks that allow them to push the limits of consciousness, and what they encounter there. In the life-or-death world of extreme adventure sports, there... more...









