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by John Johnson (Author)Written by America's most experienced golf coach, this book gives the golfer hints to quickly drop one's handicap. From driving and putting to strategy on the course-this book will help your game. While originally written for golf coaches, many players found the tips, history, philosophy and psychology helpful for their games. Number of Pages: 162 Dimensions: 0.35 x 11.02 x 8.5 IN Publication Date: November 07, 2014

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by Steven Elmore (Author)The Physics of Martial Arts is a comprehensive text which analytically illustrates the effectiveness of martial arts techniques. The author utilizes his extensive martial arts, educational, and professional experiences to dissect why martial arts movements created thousands of years ago are still applicable today. This book is a must for martial arts instructors and students who wish to understand how to scientifically improve their technical skills. Number of Pages: ...

The Achievable Epic: Thru-Hiking the Colorado Trail - Paperback

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by Jim Rahtz (Author)Multiple Award Winner: 2015 Outdoor Writers of Ohio "Outstanding Media Achievement and Best Series of Photos."Inside many of us, there is a need, often suppressed, to accomplish something epic. For those that backpack, the dream is likely a thru-hike of the Appalachian Trail. Unfortunately, the reality is that spending six months on a hike is not possible for most. However, there is a truly epic adventure waiting on the Colorado Trail. And the good news is that it is achi...

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by Chris Graham (Author)These are secrets that go beyond what's taught in weekend firearms courses, aren't taught in self-defense courses, and are beyond the time and budget limitations of most police departments. The best part is, you don't even need to fire live rounds to accomplish this We can PERFECT each of the micro-skills you need dry...in the COMFORT and PRIVACY of your own home and only later, head to the range to confirm what you already know how to do... All you need... is the ...

Hard Fought Lessons: by an Olympic Judoka - Paperback

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by Matt D'Aquino (Author)Hard Fought Lessons is written by 2008 Judo Olympian Matt D'Aquino. It is full of motivational stories and insights Matt has gained throughout his 11 years competing on the world stage.In sixteen exciting chapters, Matt reveals what helped him push through the 3.5 hour training sessions in some of the toughest training centres in the world, the secret of goal setting and the positive or negative effect your family and friends can have on you. He teaches that you will ...

The Prepper's Book of Ideas: Color Version - Paperback

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by Douglas Edward Fraser (Author)Discover how to survive a life threatening situation - or simply enhance your skills when camping, hunting, or hiking. A "take it with you" book with comprehensive instruction and clear lists of necessities, without needless filler content. This book walks you through staying alive when disaster strikes. You will benefit, whether you are a beginner or the most experienced outdoorsman. Learn about: emergency situations, disasters, bug-out bags, bug-out location...

U17 Elite Sessions: Elite Soccer Training - Paperback

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by Elite Soccer Training (Author)If you've ever wanted to know what training sessions are used with players at the regional level, then this book is for you. U17 Elite Sessions offer a look into the training sessions that are used to train some of the top youth players in soccer. Why do top players continue to get better while other players don't? The answer is quality training. Inside you will find a collection of training sessions explained in detail along with the diagrams for each. It's t...

Ski Bums and the Art of Skiing - Paperback

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by Tom Simek (Author)High in the mountains of Colorado skiing is not just a winter sport, it's a way of life. *Contains adult themes which some parents might not find suitable for children. Number of Pages: 132 Dimensions: 0.31 x 9.02 x 5.98 IN Publication Date: October 17, 2014

Reflections on Fly Fishing: Streamside Notes From Colorado Waters - Paperback

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by Bob Stovern (Author)Take a break and enjoy some time on the water. Reflections on Fly Fishing: Streamside Notes From Colorado Waters contains ten years of Colorado fly fishing adventures condensed into 40 pages of photographs matched with 14 short essays. The photography features rivers, creeks and lakes including: Animas River, Gunnison River, Gunnison Gorge, Taylor River, Hermosa Creek, Arkansas River, South Boulder Creek, and the Weminuche Wilderness located near Durango.Several of the ...

Paddle 'Toons: Cartoon Fun For Kayakers And Canoeists - Paperback

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by Gus St Anthony (Author)Paddle 'Toons, Cartoon Fun For Kayakers And Canoeists, is a collection of full color water fun cartoons by kayak and canoe enthusiast, Gus St. Anthony. Paddlers who enjoy this sport from white water to whale watching will find something to smile or chuckle about on every page.Author BiographyGus St. Anthony has been a commercial cartoonist for more than forty years. He has been a kayaking and canoeing enthusiast since moving from New York to Florida twenty years ago....

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by Eldin Onsgard (Author)Written by a college professor who has excelled as a competitor, swim teacher and swim coach. It has all the information and illustrations necessary to aid you at every level from beginner to competitor. It also introduced essential information on water safety. It is the first book to give the reader access to videos that illustrate the text. Number of Pages: 114 Dimensions: 0.24 x 11 x 8.5 IN Publication Date: October 10, 2014

The Great Hunt for Beginners: Ultimate Handbook to Tracking & Hunting Deer, Moose & Elk in Any Terrain - Paperback

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by Andreas Pylarinos (Author)The Great Hunt for Beginners 2nd Edition: Ultimate Handbook to Tracking & Hunting Deer, Moose, and Elk in Any Terrain2nd EDITION JUST RELEASED BONUS NO INCREASE IN COST LIMITED TIME OFFER AT THIS PRICE If you are a neophyte hunter and this is your first time to traverse mountainous areas, icy forests, or grassy plains, search no further because I will cover all the pertinent information that you need to find the best game in your area.In The Great Hunt for B...

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by Mike Mladenik (Author)Over the last 40 years, 30 of which have been spent as a full time fishing guide, Mike focused much of his efforts on hunting for big smallmouth bass. During that time Mike logged in thousands of hours, catching in excess of 60,000 smallmouth. Over one thousand of these smallmouth measured on the plus size of 20 inches, with six pound fish being caught every year. Mike has successfully landed several toads that hit the scale at 7 pounds. As Mike likes to say, "I only ...

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by Jack Maloney (Author)The real story about why the New York Mets have had difficulty finding a good left fielder. Number of Pages: 98 Dimensions: 0.2 x 7.99 x 5.24 IN Publication Date: October 11, 2014

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by Mari Jane Hillyer (Author), Howard Rooks (Illustrator)The Greatest is a story to be enjoyed byboth big and little people...A boy loves to play ball but gets hurt andputs his bat and glove away in a closetfull of boyhood dreams.This is the tale of how that boy grows tobe a man and discovers he did not losehis dream at all.Open the pages of The Greatest andsee how adversity leads to somethingbeautiful Author BiographyMari Jane's background includes a B.A. Degree in Elementary and Special Edu...

Top Fuel Wormhole, Volume 2: The Post-Millennial Cole Coonce Dragstrip Reader. - Paperback

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by Cole Coonce (Author)With his second collection of musings on all things nitro, drag-strip journalist Cole Coonce pulls no punches in his mind-warping analysis of the greatest sport in the history of western civilization, drag racing.Author BiographyCole Coonce has written about drag racing, drag queens, drum machines, sex machines, ketamine, Kraftwerk, the Land Speed Record, the record business, bicycles, Japanese drifters, high plains drifters, UFOs, quantum mechanics, shade-tree mechanic...

Billiards: For Love or Money?: 80% Mental, 20% Skill - Paperback

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by Bobby Yates (Author) Number of Pages: 320 Dimensions: 0.72 x 9 x 6 IN Publication Date: January 16, 2015

The Tools of Greatness: A Complete Catching Guide Second Edition - Paperback

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by Bobby F. Humphrey (Author) Number of Pages: 166 Dimensions: 0.38 x 9 x 6 IN Publication Date: June 08, 2015

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by Norman Clark (Author)Probably the most maddening but obsessive sport ever invented? This book shows the pleasures and frustrations of this most odd sport Number of Pages: 54 Dimensions: 0.14 x 11 x 8.5 IN Publication Date: December 12, 2014

Simple Enough: Insights and Lessons from a PGA Hall of Fame Member and Master Professional - Hardcover

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by John Gerring (Author)"There is no question that golf is a challenging game that draws players of all ages and abilities to beautiful courses around the world. For any golfer, learning occurs at a deliberate pace, just like their swing. With that in mind, seasoned golf professional and teacher, John Gerring, shares a collection of lessons and insights into the game that teach a simple way to play and achieve results. Gerring--a PGA Hall of Fame member and master professional who has given ...

How to Teach Street Smart Jujitsu: The Instructor Manual of the Miyama Ryu - Paperback

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by D'Arcy Rahming (Author)This is the Instructor manual of the Miyama Ryu. It was designed for self defense teachers to transmit the Miyama Ryu art with integrity. As such it is a compilation of the books Secrets of Combat Jujutsu, Secrets of Advanced Combat Jujutsu and Secrets of Black Belt Combat Jujutsu.Author BiographyProf. D'Arcy Rahming holds Instructor level Black Belts in Jujitsu, Karate and Judo. He has taught self protection courses to civilians, as well as local and federal law enf...

When the Yankees Were on the Fritz: Revisiting the Horace Clarke Years. - Paperback

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by Fritz Peterson (Author)This is a book written by a player who was on the Yankees all but one month of the "Horace Clarke Era," Fritz Peterson. Many personal stories are told about these 8+ years of Yankee history from a player who lived them from 1966-1974 explaining why the Yankees could not have won any pennants during those lean years the New York Yankees. Still, even without any pennants under his belt, Fritz feels blessed having worn Yankee pinstripes with such teammates as Mickey Man...

The Survival Project: Techniques that everyone should know! - Paperback

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by Chris Gillis (Author)A lot of people have different ideas on how and when the downfall of humanity will happen. These fears have people saying the end is near, from an economic collapse to an all-out zombie apocalypse. The Survival Project is a comprehensive survival guide regardless of what happens. The Survival Project began as a small notebook that I carried while living and traveling overseas. Not being able to speak foreign languages will enough to enough to get by forced me to come u...

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by Thom Ring (Author)Jimmy Pearson and his best friend Danny Houle have just graduated from high school as this young-adult novel begins. Neither has a clue about what's next in their lives until Jimmy Pearson spots a bright-red midget racecar for sale at an auto-repair shop in town. Jimmy hasn't laid eyes on a racecar in years, but his dad once was one of the best dirt-track racers around before he lost his life in a racing accident. Jimmy immediately decides that the car is the ticket to a ...

The Golf Diaries: Chloe's Choice - Paperback

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by Gwen Elizabeth Foddrell (Author)Great golf series for girls that teaches golf terms as well as some great golf tips in a fun drama filled way. In this book Chloe Castleberry has a big decision to make. After suffering a knee injury she takes a break from competitive figure skating and picks up the game of golf. She soon falls in love with the sport of golf and all the things that surround it. Now she has a decision to make. Does she go back to competitive figure skating? If not how will sh...

The Baseball Bible: How to Play This Game - Paperback

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by Lenzy Kelley Jr. (Author)The genesis of this book is this author's viewpoint on how the game should be played. Some of the baseball theories cited in this book come from views stated by newscasters and radio and TV sports analysts. However, if anyone strongly disagrees with points in this book, feel free to contact me at Lenzyk@yahoo.com. If I concur with your assessment, I'll then make a change to be cited in my second edition. Also, because of baseballs evolving rule changes, there may ...

Newbie Starter Kit - 'Lifesaving' ABC Golf Instruction - Paperback

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by Anne Peterson (Author)SIMPLE and DETAILED BEGINNERS GUIDE TO THE WORLD OF GOLF That will save YOUR TIME & MONEY Anyone new (or not too experienced) to a game of Golf will definitely benefit from this guide immensely. You can start reading this book on Kindle device or computer right away. Unlike most Golf books we see around today, this guide is not presenting any sort of advanced knowledge, 'cool strategies, tactics and secrets'. Other books force a reader to turn in to 'more that he ...

The Complete Golfer: Reaching Your Ultimate Golf Potential - Paperback

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by Paul Meyer (Author)Are you a "complete golfer"? Do you want to reach your true golf potential? Whether you are an accomplished player or a weekend warrior, "The Complete Golfer" will improve your game. This book will get you thinking and contemplating about your golf in thought, practice, and playing. It will take you from the thinking stage to the action stage of realizing your golf potential. This workbook format is interactive, allowing you space to note, write, and answer questions pos...

A Woman's Guide to the Sailing Lifestyle: The Essentials and Fun of Sailing Off the New England Coast - Paperback

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by Debra Picchi (Author), Thomas Desrosiers (Author)A chance sailing trip with a friend from work led me to wonder if I could learn to sail. After all, I'm a woman, and the sailing world seems to favor men. I am not athletic; I didn't grow up in a family where we learned about boating; I would be starting late, since I was in my thirties; and I suffer from seasickness. What I discovered over the next twenty-five years is that I could indeed learn to be a competent sailor. But I didn't expect ...

Bridge: Profitable Principles - Paperback

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by Joe Blatnick (Author)There is no shortage of bridge books out there. And a good number of them are "tips". These books run the gamut, from evaluation to bidding, to declarer play and to defence. They are all helpful to the beginner player and to the experienced as well. Even an expert can pick-up a useful tidbit here or there. Jack Nicklaus, one of golf's legends was quoted, "Don't be too proud to take a lesson, I'm not." So, why should you choose to read this book? Because of the presenta...

Dr. John winglock Ng's Southern Golden Snake Style - Paperback

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by Tim D. Pickens (Author)This work contains not only the colorful history of this rare Chinese martial art, it contains never before released training methods and complete combat techniques. Number of Pages: 74 Dimensions: 0.19 x 10 x 8 IN Publication Date: January 10, 2015

How to Call Football Run Plays to Attack Defensive Linemen and Linebackers Technique: Run Blocking Schemes from Tight End and No Tight End Formations - Paperback

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by Bill Renner (Author)An effective running game begins with using the right blocking schemes versus the defensive scheme you are facing. As a veteran football coach of 30 years, Coach Renner has acquired game tested knowledge of run blocking schemes and applied it to a system that can be reproduced. He coached the offensive line for 17 years as a head coach. Using over 50 blocking diagrams he details blocking schemes for inside zone, outside zone, counter, trap, sweep, power and belly. He sh...