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In the vast, unforgiving waters of the Southern Ocean, the Drake Passage stands as the ultimate test of survival. Renowned adventurer Ronny Rust, the richest man on Earth and a legend among explorers, has conquered everything from outer space to the world’s highest peaks. But now, he faces his greatest challenge yet—solo kayaking across the deadliest body of water known to man. Armed with only his reinforced carbon fiber kayak and sheer determination, Ronny embarks on the perilous 500-mile journey from South America to the icy shores of Antarctica. Battling relentless storms, freezing ...

Jet, one of the top professional cyclists in the world, races not only for victory but for survival. Raised in foster homes and haunted by a turbulent childhood, Jet channels his anger and pain into cycling, becoming the General Classification leader for Team Jumbo Pancake. With the Tour de France just weeks away, Jet is on the verge of claiming cycling’s most coveted prize: the yellow jersey. But his greatest rival, Franco, a ruthless and determined rider from Team Fazolis, stands in his way. Franco, known for his willingness to cross lines for victory, has already beaten Jet once before...

In a world where pro-wrestling isn't just a sport—it's a way of life—everyday battles aren't fought with words but with flying elbows and body slams. Welcome to The City of Slam, where people settle disputes with high-flying moves and wrestling personas rule the streets. It's a chaotic society where grocery shopping, commuting, and even casual conversations can turn into a wrestling match at any moment. Bert, known by his wrestling persona as The Hound, has always played along, content with his low-tier status in this bizarre world. But when he stumbles upon an underground group of ...

You become the best you can be by learning from others. That is how bowhunter and ultramarathoner Cameron Hanes approaches each day in his pursuit of greatness in this essential guide to finding success. The audiobook is read by the author and includes a foreword written and read by Andrew...

THE MILLION COPY NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER, FEATURING NEW MATERIAL "I highly recommend this book." —Wim Hof “A fascinating scientific, cultural, spiritual and evolutionary history of the way humans breathe—and how we’ve all been doing it wrong for a long, long time.” —Elizabeth...

The Endurance Artist is an all-access pass to the world’s most grueling races and the mastermind behind them. Gary Cantrell, better known by the nom de guerre Lazarus Lake, has been described as a “hillbilly genius” and the “Leonardo di Vinci of pain.” His Barkley Marathons is considered the most difficult ultramarathon ever devised, a fight club in the wilderness run in secret. With books hidden in the woods, a cigarette-start, and elevation gain that amounts to summiting Mount Everest twice, the Barkley defies convention.

Introducing the Ultimate Ronny Rust 3-Pack Adventure Collection! Brace yourself for a triple dose of adrenaline-pumping, action-packed Ronny Rust adventures that will take you to the depths of the ocean, the far reaches of space, and into the heart of a global conspiracy. Each story showcases Ronny, the world’s most elite adventurer, as he faces impossible odds, terrifying enemies, and the ultimate tests of human endurance. Perfect for fans of high-octane thrillers and epic heroics, this 3-pack promises excitement, danger, and the thrill of watching Ronny overcome challenges no one else ...

Are you ready to conquer the ultimate challenge - a 100 mile bicycle ride? Don't let lack of preparation hold you back from reaching your goals. In this comprehensive guide, you will discover the best ways to nutritionally prepare for your ride. From the foods to eat days before the ride to what to consume during the ride, this guide has got you covered. And that's not all - you'll also learn about the difference between glucose and glycogen, how the body produces energy for the ride, and whether powders and supplements actually work. But be warned - a 100 mile ride is not for the faint of ...

In the spring of 2022, renowned long distance motorcycle riders Wendy Crockett and Ian McPhee set out to execute their meticulously planned World Record ride attempt. The premise was simple enough: Visit every Australian state in alphabetical order, documenting each visit by photographing the state’s capitol building. The approach would then be replicated in the United States, visiting a grand total of 58 capitols on an epic road trip adventure spanning two continents and three countries.

The Hidden Rivers of Florida: Discoveries is a thrilling true adventure that plunges listeners into the mysterious and breathtaking world of the underwater caves of Florida. Follow Rob Neto’s journey from his first awe-inspiring dive into the depths of Florida’s hidden rivers to his life-changing decision to leave Arizona behind and live just minutes from some of the most stunning cave systems on Earth.

Melanie Curtis is a life coach, speaker, author, professional skydiver, and ball of light. This book is chronological anthology of every single Blue Skies Magazine column she wrote for every single issue for over a decade. Also every single feature article and in-depth interview. As you listen, you will hear Melanie grow and evolve as a professional skydiver and person.

This program is read by the author, who is one of the most dynamic, inspiring, larger-than-life keynote speakers in the world, having shared his astonishing story in 50 different countries across the globe reaching millions of people The ultimate guide to mental toughness by James “Iron...

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. Bone Games is the story of Rob Schultheis' exploration of this strange terrain - the altered states of consciousness that can be an elusive product of extreme sports.

Everyone wants to know if they could do the impossible. Few of us will ever try. Alyssa Ages was the strongest she’d ever been, able to flip monster truck tires and walk with 300 pounds on her back. She felt invincible, until the day her body betrayed her, leaving her vulnerable and grasping...

After sailing 300,000 miles and weathering dozens of storms in all the world's oceans, John Kretschmer has plenty of stories and advice to share. John's offshore training passages sell out a year in advance, and his entertaining presentations are popular at boat shows and yacht clubs all over the English-speaking world. John's talent for storytelling enchants his audience as it soaks up the lessons he learned during his often challenging voyages. Now you can take a seat next to John - at a lesser cost - and get the knowledge you need to fulfill your own dream of blue-water adventure.

The story tells the story of the boy's childhood, when he would come to the tree every day, gathering leaves to weave into a crown, climbing the trunk, swinging on the swing, eating apples, and playing with the tree. The tree felt extremely happy and satisfied because of the boy's company. This is a story about a little boy playing by the river.

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. Tanned boys who refused to grow up, spending their days drinking beer and smoking joints on the beach in between mindless hours in the water. As the surf brands accidentally morphed into a multimillion- then multibillion-dollar industry beginning in the 1980s, however, the derelict portrait began to harm business.

There is but one aim: the summit, the summit of Mount Everest. What starts with a trouble-free trek into the Nepalese highlands explodes into a gripping tale of hardship, peril, and adversity. Pushed beyond their physical and mental limits, climbers drop by the wayside. Their primal instincts for survival battle with their dogged resolve to drag themselves to the top of the world. But the focus remains: battle to the summit, and if successful, somehow get back down again.

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—where it came from, how it developed, how it expanded across the world, who the important movers were and how, in the decade from 1989 to 1999, the efforts of a few determined people changed scuba diving forever.

World-famous competitive skydiver and coach Dan Brodsky-Chenfeld presents proven tools and techniques for success and explains how they can be used in everyday life. Dan survived a plane crash from which 16 of the 22 people on board were killed. He was left critically injured and woke up from a six-week-long coma with a broken neck, broken skull, severe head trauma, a collapsed lung, and other serious internal injuries. Against all odds, Dan recovered and went on to become one of the greatest competitive skydiver in the world.