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Bestsellers
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Ultramarathon Man (Revised)
- Confession of an All-Night Runner
- By: Dean Karnazes
- Narrated by: Michael Braun
- Length: 7 hrs and 29 mins
- Unabridged
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Ultramarathon Man helped introduce the world to ultramarathoning. Now, after three decades of running ultramarathons across the globe, Dean Karnazes is still going strong. This updated and revised edition includes an afterword full of the lessons he’s picked up along the way....
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Dean has wisdom from the miles
- By Mikel on 06-25-24
By: Dean Karnazes
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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 pleasure to listen to
- By Samuel Gohn on 07-23-20
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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There is no way some of these reviews are real
- By Mike on 05-01-15
By: Steven Kotler
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The Rise of the Ultra Runners
- By: Adharanand Finn
- Narrated by: Ralph Lister
- Length: 11 hrs and 9 mins
- Unabridged
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Once the reserve of only the most hardcore enthusiasts, ultra running is now a thriving global industry, with hundreds of thousands of competitors each year....
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Loved it!
- By Brandon S. Galvez on 07-27-19
By: Adharanand Finn
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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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3/5 - a fun run but not a finish.
- By C. Oestreich on 12-19-23
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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
- Unabridged
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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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horrible narration
- By Jake on 09-09-20
By: Don McGrath PhD, and others
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Ultramarathon Man (Revised)
- Confession of an All-Night Runner
- By: Dean Karnazes
- Narrated by: Michael Braun
- Length: 7 hrs and 29 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall
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Performance
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Story
Ultramarathon Man helped introduce the world to ultramarathoning. Now, after three decades of running ultramarathons across the globe, Dean Karnazes is still going strong. This updated and revised edition includes an afterword full of the lessons he’s picked up along the way....
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Dean has wisdom from the miles
- By Mikel on 06-25-24
By: Dean Karnazes
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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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Overall
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Performance
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Story
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 pleasure to listen to
- By Samuel Gohn on 07-23-20
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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Overall
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Performance
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Story
In this groundbreaking book, New York Times bestselling author Steven Kotler decodes the mystery of ultimate human performance....
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There is no way some of these reviews are real
- By Mike on 05-01-15
By: Steven Kotler
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The Rise of the Ultra Runners
- By: Adharanand Finn
- Narrated by: Ralph Lister
- Length: 11 hrs and 9 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall
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Performance
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Once the reserve of only the most hardcore enthusiasts, ultra running is now a thriving global industry, with hundreds of thousands of competitors each year....
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Loved it!
- By Brandon S. Galvez on 07-27-19
By: Adharanand Finn
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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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Overall
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Performance
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Story
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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3/5 - a fun run but not a finish.
- By C. Oestreich on 12-19-23
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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
- Unabridged
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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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horrible narration
- By Jake on 09-09-20
By: Don McGrath PhD, and others
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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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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
- Unabridged
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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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a fresh take on strongman from a woman's perspective
- By winnie on 01-16-24
By: Alyssa Ages
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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
- Unabridged
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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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Narrator not good. Annoying to listen to
- By LO on 01-14-23
By: Doug Scott
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The Impossible Climb
- Alex Honnold, El Capitan, and the Climbing Life
- By: Mark Synnott
- Narrated by: Mark Deakins
- Length: 12 hrs and 59 mins
- Unabridged
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The Impossible Climb is an emotional drama driven by people exploring the limits of human potential and seeking a perfect, choreographed dance with nature. Honnold dared far beyond the ordinary, beyond any climber in history....
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The book should be called "Climbing Life"
- By Matthew on 04-06-19
By: Mark Synnott
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The Lifer
- Rock Climbing Adventures in the GUNKS and Beyond
- By: Russ Clune
- Narrated by: Russ Clune
- Length: 7 hrs and 11 mins
- Unabridged
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One of the world’s most well-traveled rock climbers, Clune takes us on an up-close journey though the evolution of the sport over the decades.
By: Russ Clune
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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
- Unabridged
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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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Great writing, atrocious narration
- By Matthew Dunlap on 10-13-20
By: Cory Reese, and others
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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
- Unabridged
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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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The Ski Bum will Never Die!
- By Stephen watson on 12-13-21
By: Heather Hansman
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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
- Unabridged
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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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A Great Journey
- By Robin Anderson on 07-11-23
By: John Porter
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Bare Knuckle
- Bobby Gunn, 73–0 Undefeated. A Dad. A Dream. A Fight Like You’ve Never Seen.
- By: Stayton Bonner
- Narrated by: Ari Fliakos
- Length: 8 hrs and 56 mins
- Unabridged
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Bare Knuckle is the remarkable true tale of Bobby Gunn, the 73–0 undisputed champion of bare-knuckle boxing.
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This story is Epic
- By Igor Ganapolsky on 06-22-24
By: Stayton Bonner
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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
- Unabridged
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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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Narrator was TERRIBLE
- By Nicole on 12-05-18
By: Cory Reese
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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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reads like a novel
- By Jessica S. on 12-05-23
By: Rob Schultheis
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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
- Unabridged
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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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Maybe it’s just me...
- By Laura on 07-08-19
By: Rob Steger
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Another Step Up the Mountain
- By: Dianette Wells
- Narrated by: Hillary Huber, Pete Cross
- Length: 6 hrs and 37 mins
- Unabridged
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In this gripping memoir, learn the true story of how mountaineering and extreme sports enthusiast Dianette Wells endures the devastating loss of her son and learns to balance motherhood with a life of extreme adventure.
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Great book!
- By Cindy witteman on 07-16-24
By: Dianette Wells
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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
- Unabridged
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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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Narrator is a joke caricature of what the public t
- By Kyle Douglas on 01-13-19
By: Chas Smith
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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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Mostly Worth the listen
- By Joe on 03-28-24
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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
- Unabridged
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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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A motivating advertisement
- By Meeseeks on 03-28-17
By: Joe De Sena, and others
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The Long Way Home
- How I Won the 1,000 Mile Iditarod Footrace with Persistence, Patience, and Passion
- By: Pete Ripmaster
- Narrated by: Phil Ewert
- Length: 6 hrs and 10 mins
- Unabridged
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Pete developed a love of nature at a young age, first through the fantastic adventures he had read about in classic adventure books, and then thanks to frequent trips to Telluride. He decided to move to Alaska, "the final frontier", by himself to try his hand at dog mushing....
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A fantastic book on endurance, motivation, and solitude
- By Shannon on 02-01-22
By: Pete Ripmaster
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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
- Unabridged
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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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Greatest climbing story of all time!
- By Bonney Starbird on 06-29-23
By: Simon McCartney
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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
- Unabridged
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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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Iron Hope
- Lessons Learned from Conquering the Impossible
- By: James Lawrence
- Narrated by: James Lawrence
- Length: 7 hrs and 30 mins
- Unabridged
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James “Iron Cowboy” Lawrence—the greatest endurance athlete in human history—shares the ultimate guide to mental toughness.
By: James Lawrence
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Run!
- 26.2 Stories of Blisters and Bliss
- By: Dean Karnazes
- Narrated by: Daniel May
- Length: 7 hrs and 16 mins
- Unabridged
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In his follow-up to the best-selling Ultra-Marathon Man, world-renowned ultra marathoner Dean Karnazes chronicles his unbelievable exploits and explorations in gripping detail....
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Great stories. Horrible narrator.
- By Alberto Medellin on 08-20-15
By: Dean Karnazes
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One Breath
- Freediving, Death, and the Quest to Shatter Human Limits
- By: Adam Skolnick
- Narrated by: Paul Boehmer
- Length: 12 hrs and 13 mins
- Unabridged
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One Breath is a gripping and powerful exploration of the strange and fascinating sport of freediving, and of the tragic, untimely death of America's greatest freediver....
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It just drags
- By Jesse Mecham on 06-17-16
By: Adam Skolnick
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Skydiving: Full Flight
- By: Stan Shepherd
- Narrated by: Michael Campobasso
- Length: 3 hrs and 48 mins
- Unabridged
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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....
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A bit disapointing
- By Ronald on 03-07-19
By: Stan Shepherd
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All in Adventure Stories
- The Bold Pursuit of Your Potential
- By: Tim Walther
- Narrated by: Tim Walther
- Length: 10 hrs and 41 mins
- Unabridged
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Buckle up and get ready to embark on an adrenaline-fueled journey inside All In Adventure Stories. With heart-racing accounts of his past 25 years of pushing the limits of adventure in his hometown of Jackson Hole, Wyoming and across the globe, Tim Walther will leave you spellbound.
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Great stories that hold your attention
- By Hubert V. on 09-19-24
By: Tim Walther