Author and school administrator Blake Clark offers a candid guide to the human side of leadership. This book is a vital resource for self-preservation and sustainability. It provides practical strategies for leaders to fulfill their responsibilities while embracing their unique leadership qualities. Learning to lead with authenticity and courage will empower you to navigate complex decisions and achieve sustainable school excellence without burning out.K–12 leaders can use ...

Still Catching An Edge? Stop it. The Top 5 Pro Snowboarding Tips Every Rider Must MasterMore snowboarders are turning to online resources to find lessons that help them go extreme. And, yes—it's true, you can learn to snowboard online with proper technique. The tricky part is having the discipline to find and master professional lessons to build skill on your level— instead of hucking tricks you're not prepared to do! Master these 5 snowboard tips from AASI Snowboard Pro Blake Clark...

Climb every mountain—and ski and snowboard the world's most amazing slopes, from Aspen to Zermatt. Includes color photos.Based on interviews with leading experts, Fifty Places to Ski and Snowboard Before You Die chronicles the rich history of these sports and the people who've mastered them, including Tommy Moe, Jonny Moseley, Billy Kidd, and Greg Harms, and takes you to the fabulous mountains you've visited—or have always wanted to visit. Explore the worl...

MaxSnowboard.com put together a snowboard buyers guide to get you comfortable learning about snowboarding. Areas covered are boots, boards, bindings, jackets, gloves, hats and helmets.

So you want to learn to Snowboard? Look no further! In Learn to Snowboard in 2 Days you will find a simple step by step program that has been designed to give you the best possible start on your Snowboarding journey – guaranteed!You will get to know insider secrets to get you up and riding in your very first session, how to avoid painful beginner's mistakes, how to choose the right gear for YOU, and much much more!This comprehensive no-nonsense guide has all the information...

Snowboarding takes physical strength, power, and cardiovascular endurance. This book lays out a fitness and exercise program you can do at home to get in shape for the snowboard season, or a snowboarding vacation. Using your bodyweight, a kettlebell, and a pull-up bar you will get in shape to stay on the slopes all day.The program includes a full warm up, four different workouts, exercise descriptions, and all the supporting information to help adapt the program to your current fit...

* Tips on the latest gear and developments in the snowboarding industry* A useful manual for those serious about improving their technical skills on the mountain* Clear, authoritative approach to learning the techniques of the sportWith millions flocking to the sport each year, snowboarding has become one of the of most popular winter pastimes. Written for the beginning to intermediate practitioner, Snowboarding focuses on the techniques of the sport, from park and pi...

Crowood Sports Guides provide sound, practical advice that will make you into a better sportsperson, whether you are learning the basic skills, discovering more advanced techniques or reviewing the fundamentals of your sport. Snowboarding is the latest addition to this popular sports guides series and gives in-depth background to snowboarding's progression from enfant terrible of the slopes to mainstream winter sport. Contents include: How to set up a snowboard; Choosing the right equipmen...

In the 1980’s Rosie Kelly found herself braving the red tape, searing scrutiny and strict oversight of Chinese officials in order to lead bicycle tours in a country only recently open to the west. Mistaken for a Christian missionary, her luggage was searched for contraband Bibles and her tour groups for Playboy and other such evidence of western degenerate behavior. Although she led teen bike tours since the early seventies, she had little experience dealing with strong willed adults. She ...

“Snowboarding Is For Adults “is the perfect book for anyone who is trying to get off the couch and go snowboarding. Although it's designed for seniors, it's a great resource for anyone that wants a go easy approach to the sport. Maybe you are a life time skier that is curious about trying the sport. Perhaps your friends or spouse are snowboarders and you are thinking about giving it a shot. Whether you have set foot on snow or never even seen a flake this book with satisfy your curiosity a...

Understanding the motivations behind those who partake in extreme sports can be difficult for some. If the popular conception holds that the incentive behind extreme sports participation is entirely to do with risking one’s life, then this confusion will continue to exist. However, an in-depth examination of the phenomenology of the extreme sport experience yields a much more complex picture.This book revisits the definition of extreme sports as those activities where a mismanaged ...

How2 Adventure Guides inspire, motivate, and educate people to get out of their comfort zone, get out of the rut, get out of the stress and get out there and experience something new, something exciting, something fun. There are over 80+ types of outdoor recreational sports to participate in and it can become very daunting to know which one to try and where to start. They encompass the full spectrum of adventure from mild to wild, slow to fast, and free to costly. This is where we can help...