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  • Achievable Adventures

    A Practical Guide: 52 of the UK’s Most Unforgettable Experiences

    by Charlie Wild, Jessica Last ...
    With over 6000 islands, 19,491 miles of coastline and 120 mountains, the UK is jam packed with options for adventure, you just need to know where to look…A beautifully presented collection of the very best in UK adventure, this book is designed to change the way people view the UK by showcasing the possibilities for extraordinary experiences we have right here on our doorstep.Charlie Wild and ... Read more

    $10.79 USD

  • La guía definitiva - Entrenar con pesas para natacion

    by Rob Price ...
    La guía definitiva, Entrenar con pesas para natacion es la guía de entrenamiento más completa y actualizada específica para deportes en el mundo hoy en día. Contiene descripciones y fotografías de casi 100 de los ejercicios más efectivos de entrenamiento con pesas, flexibilidad y abdominales usados por atletas en todo el mundo. Este libro presenta programas de entrenamiento con pesas específicos ... Read more

    $16.95 USD

  • Freediving Manual: Learn How to Freedive 100 Feet on a Single Breath

    by Mike McGuire ...
    Freediving is one of the fastest growing water sports.Not only is it easy to learn to freedive, you can dive all over the world. No matter where you go, you can always find a place to practice your freediving training. While you used to have to take weeks and weeks of classes to learn to freedive properly, you can now learn how to hold your breath, diaphragmatic breathing, and the very best ... Read more

    $3.99 USD

  • Mind Gym : An Athlete's Guide to Inner Excellence: An Athlete's Guide to Inner Excellence

    An Athlete's Guide to Inner Excellence

    by Gary Mack, David Casstevens ...
    Drawing on his work with some of the top teams in professional sports, noted sport psychology consultant Gary Mack shares with you the same techniques and exercises he uses to help elite athletes build mental "muscle." These 40 accessible lessons and inspirational anecdotes will help you gain the "head edge" over the competition. ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • Growing Old, Going Cold

    Notes on Swimming, Aging, and Finishing Last

    by Kathleen McDonnell ...
    What is it about freezing cold water that draws people in? Throughout history, humans have gravitated to cold water swimming and celebrated its healing properties, calling it the secret to good health and serenity. Today, cold water swimmers gather in groups from Galway to Georgian Bay to jump into frigid waters for fun, competition, and even as a form of activism and protest.Kathleen McDonnell ... Read more

    $13.09 USD

  • Chill

    The Cold Water Swim Cure—A Transformative Guide to Renew Your Body and Mind

    by Mark Harper ...
    A science-based approach for transforming ailments of both body and mind through cold-water swimming.The belief that swimming in cold water can improve one's health is hardly new. For centuries, people from all over the world have reported that immersing themselves in cold water alleviates their pain and improves their overall well-being. Even Katharine Hepburn famously claimed to treat her winter ... Read more

    $10.69 USD

  • Deep

    Freediving, Renegade Science, and What the Ocean Tells Us About Ourselves

    by James Nestor ...
    From the bestselling author of Breath, a “fascinating, informative, exhilarating” voyage from the ocean’s surface to its darkest trenches (Wall Street Journal)New York Times Book Review Editors’ Choice • An Amazon Best Science Book of 2014 • Scientific American Recommended ReadFascinated by the sport of freediving—in which competitors descend great depths on a single breath—James Nestor embeds ... Read more

    $12.79 USD

  • Golden Girl

    How Natalie Coughlin Fought Back, Challenged Conventional Wisdom, and Became America's Olympic Champion

    by Michael Silver, Natalie Coughlin ...
    The story of Natalie Coughlin's remarkable battle back from injury and burnout to be-come America's Golden Girl—a two-time Olympic Gold Medal winner in swimming and the most decorated female athlete at the 2004 OlympicsFive years ago, Natalie Coughlin's promising swimming career was all but extinguished when a devastating shoulder injury ended her dreams for the 2000 Olympics. After becoming, at ... Read more

    $12.69 USD

  • The Outdoor Swimmers' Handbook

    by Kate Rew ...
    **'An important, inspiring book by someone that has encouraged million of people to experience the wonders and friendships of Britain's rivers, lakes and seas' ROBERT MACFARLANE'A treasured guide for anyone who wants to venture into rivers, estuaries, lakes and seas for a dip, a moonlit swim or a great adventure. I loved this book!' LYNNE COXCapturing the freewheeling spirit, community and wisdom ... Read more

    $14.49 USD

  • Swimming For Triathlon And Open Water

    Gain Confidence and Unlock Your Ideal Front Crawl

    by Paul Mason ...
    Swimming for Triathlon and Open Water has the advice and tips you need to become more confident, more efficient and faster in the water.The drills and practices target specific key movements and skills to help you build a simple, effective front crawl style. This means you use less energy and swim further in comfort than ever before. Ideal for open-water swims and for longer-distance pool-based ... Read more

    $21.39 USD

  • Waterlog

    A Swimmer's Journey Through Britain

    by Roger Deakin ...
    **A Mother Jones Best Book of the Year"A beautiful ode to the act of swimming outdoors. . . . Deakin’s insistence on wild swimming for all is really an insistence on a better ecosystem for all." —The Atlantic**A masterpiece of nature writing, Roger Deakin’s Waterlog is a fascinating and inspiring journey into the aquatic world that surrounds us.In an attempt to discover his island nation from a ... Read more

    $8.69 USD

  • The Art of Resilience

    Strategies for an Unbreakable Mind and Body

    by Ross Edgley ...
    ‘Incredible individual, incredible book, incredible story.’ CHRIS HEMSWORTH‘A hero who is as humble as he is resilient… testament to a “never give up” spirit!’ BEAR GRYLLS‘From reading this book, the message that comes shining through is this: you can achieve anything.’ ANT MIDDLETON'Inspiring, especially if you're suffering with adversity, injury or setbacks.' CHRIS WILLIAMSONBestselling au... ... Read more

    $16.89 USD

  • Swimmingly

    Adventures in Water

    by Vassos Alexander ...
    WINNER OF THE SPORTS BOOK AWARDS 2026 – SPORTS ENTERTAINMENT BOOK OF THE YEAR'A hugely enjoyable love letter to swimming and open water adventures' – Sophie RaworthSports and Virgin Radio Breakfast Show presenter Vassos Alexander found solace and distraction swimming in the Thames during a difficult summer, and was bitten by the bug. Now he can't pass a body of water without wanting to jump in ... Read more

    $14.29 USD

  • The Most Memorable Moments in Olympic Swimming

    by John Lohn ...
    Series series Rowman & Littlefield Swimming Series
    Every four years the summer Olympic Games capture the world’s attention. Over 10,000 athletes from more than 200 countries gather to prove they are the best in their sports. From the first competition held in 1896 to the 2012 London Olympics, the games have hosted some of swimming’s greatest victories and toughest defeats. Fans have witnessed Johnny Weissmuller win back-to-back Olympic gold medals ... Read more

    $80.99 USD

  • The Cave

    The Inside Story of the Amazing Thai Cave Rescue

    by Liam Cochrane ...
    Twelve lost boys, their coach, and the heroes who rescued them.When the 12 young members of the Wild Boars soccer club walked into a Thai cave with their coach, they expected to be out by nightfall. A birthday cake waited in the fridge for one boy, another boy had a tutoring class. They had rope and torches but no food. Then a sudden monsoonal downpour flooded their route out. They were trapped - ... Read more

    $14.79 USD

  • Inside the Britannic

    Uncovering the wreck of the Titanic's sister ship

    by Simon Mills ...
    SHORTLISTED FOR THE MARITIME FOUNDATION AWARD FOR BEST BOOKDocumenting one of the most comprehensive surveys of a shipwreck ever conducted, Simon Mills' new book takes you inside the SS Britannic for a unique dive into the past.The Olympic Class ships were intended to be the greatest liners to ever sail the oceans, but the Britannic sank only four years after her sister ship the Titanic. While the ... Read more

    $30.79 USD

  • The Self-Coached Swimmer’s Guide

    120 Structured Workouts To Help You Swim Better, Longer, And More Often

    by Cori Linder ...
    A recipe-style swim workout book for adults who want more from their time in the water.The Self-Coached Swimmer’s Guide delivers structured, challenging, and creatively designed sets for seasoned lap swimmers, former competitors returning to the pool, triathletes refining technique, and recreational swimmers chasing consistency (and enjoyment!).Each of the 120 workouts is tied to a specific goal ... Read more

    $8.69 USD

  • L'ultima bracciata

    Brema, 1966: la tragedia dimenticata della nazionale italiana di nuoto

    by Francesco Zarzana, Paolo Barelli ...
    Series series iSaggi
    Brema, Germania, 28 gennaio 1966. Un aereo della Lufthansa con a bordo 46 passeggeri precipita in fase di atterraggio a causa delle pessime condizioni meteo. Sull’aereo volano sette atleti della Nazionale italiana di nuoto (il triestino Bruno Bianchi, il torinese Chiaffredo “Dino” Rora, il romano Sergio De Gregorio, il veneziano Amedeo Chimisso, la romana Luciana Massenzi, la bolognese Carmen ... Read more

    $5.99 USD

  • Oxygen

    A Memoir

    by William Trubridge ...
    LEARN THE POWER OF THE HUMAN MIND FROM THE WORLD'S GREATEST FREEDIVEROne of the most mesmerising books about the ocean you'll ever read...New Zealander William Trubridge has reached depths never thought possible on the precipice of low oxygen.In a sport where failure usually means blacking out, it is a freediver's daily life to contend with suffocation, narcosis, hallucinations, lactic acidosis, ... Read more

    $11.49 USD

  • Water Safety

    From the Backyard Pool to the Open Ocean How to Avoid and Survive Water Emergencies

    by Ben Rayner ...
    According to the Centers for Disease Control, drowning is the leading cause of accidental death in children under fourteen years of age, and it also ranks among the top causes of death for young men in their teens and twenties. The good news is that many of these tragedies can be prevented.Ben Rayner relies on his vast experience as a water safety expert to share valuable information that will ... Read more

    $3.99 USD

  • The 100 Best Swimming Drills

    by Lucero, Blythe ...
    Achieving better swimming is a matter of swimming efficiently. While proper technique is the foundation of good swimming, it is often difficult to isolate a technique problem by simply swimming laps. Stroke flaws can slow a swimmer s progress and can even lead to injury if continued over time. For these reasons, swimming drills have become a fundamental part of training at all levels of the sport. ... Read more

    $14.39 USD

  • How to Swim

    by Miriam Paul ...
    Swimming can look intimidating if you've never learned how to do it, but it's possible for just about anyone to do it. Here's how to get started. Scroll up... and click on "Buy Now" to deliver almost instantly to your Kobo or other reading device. ... Read more

    $6.97 USD

  • 潜水机密

    潜水员的秘密指南

    by Pridmore Simon ...
    Translated by Yu Mengchen ...
    潜水机密是个独一无二的潜水宝典，书中满是有价值的秘诀和专业性建议，本书给读者打开了一个前所未有的入口，通过这个入口，你能看清到底潜水专业人士和技术潜水员这些神秘人群还有什么不曾告知你的秘密。跟随潜水机密，你会学到怎样真正掌握技巧、改进个人技术，从而变成一个更加自信、更加安全、更有能力的潜水员。同时，作者也在一些潜水界长期存在的争议性问题上表达了自己独到的见解，这些问题包括独自潜水、大深度潜水、循环呼吸器潜水等；本书还全面分析了潜水事故发生的各种诱因以及一个潜水员如何才能避免让自己成为事故分析的对象。潜水机密也在各种话题上阐述了非常宝贵的洞见，比如，洞穴潜水是什么、怎样正确购买装备、选择教练时应当考虑什么、即使是专业人员也会出错的环节有哪些、在哪里能够享受到最精彩的潜水。可以说整本书就像是一个内幕知情者过去30年中在行业内经历了产业链条的各个环节之后，给出的最强“干货”，字字珠玑 ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

  • The Union of Synchronised Swimmers

    by Cristina Sandu ...
    Translated by Cristina Sandu ...
    It’s summer behind the Iron Curtain, and six girls are about to swim their way to the Olympics — and a new life.In an unnamed Soviet state, six girls meet each day to swim. At first, they play, splashing each other and floating languidly on the water’s surface. But soon the game becomes something more.They hone their bodies relentlessly. Their skin shades into bruises. They barter cigarettes ... Read more

    $22.19 USD