Time-Efficient Training For Triathlon's Most Popular Distance
Why is the Half Iron-Distance the most popular triathlon distance? Because it is the perfect length for busy athletes with demanding career and family responsibilities. Full Iron-Distance races require such painstaking planning and sacrifice that it’s difficult to keep life in balance. The Half Iron-Distance is accessible, while remaining ......
Reveals how, for well over a millennium, across 3 continents - Asia, Africa, and Europe - non-Muslims who were vanquished by jihad wars, became forced tributaries (called dhimmi in Arabic), in lieu of being slain. This book examines how jihad war, as a permanent and uniquely Islamic institution, regulates the relations of Muslims with non-Muslims.
1796: John Pearce is stuck with a difficult mission—a raw crew of Quota Men forced to enlist in the Royal Navy and four brand-new midshipmen as well as Samuel Oliphant, companion cum spy, whom he finds a constant irritant. In his favour he commands HMS Hazard, a sound and speedy warship, a pair of competent officers and, of course, his trusty ......
ISBN-13: 9781493060658
(Hardback)
Publisher: GLOBE PEQUOT Imprint: TAYLOR TRADE PUBLISHING
No one writes about mountaineering and its attendant hardships and victories more brilliantly than critically acclaimed author Jon Krakauer. In this collection of his finest work from such magazines as Outside and Smithsonian, he explores the subject from the unique and memorable perspective of one who has battled peaks like K2, Denali, Everest, ......
Edwards's biography presents a complete picture of the late actress-and not just the boozing, drug-addicted caricature of a woman central to lesser biographies. We learn, for example, that Garland saw it as her duty to provide for her family financially, a generosity that her ...
ISBN-13: 9781589797871
(Paperback)
Publisher: GLOBE PEQUOT Imprint: TAYLOR TRADE PUBLISHING
Fundamental Shooting Techniques for Hitting the Target in Championship Form
Skeet (a discipline of Clay Pigeon Shooting) is easy, if you're happy breaking nine out of ten birds. This book emphasizes the basics and focuses on fundamental techniques that will greatly improve precision and accuracy. It addresses various shooting methods, describes proper form, and advises on stance, posture and balance, and gun mount.
Well-known Safari Press author, Craig Boddington, shares the encounters he's had stalking the most coveted big game species as he hunted them-on foot-in all kinds of locations and terrain around the world. Organized by species and habitat, the book covers deer, bear, sheep, moose, elk, ibex, chamois, cape buffalo, tahr, sambar, leopard, elephant, ......
Dion DiMucci rose to Rock and Roll fame in the late 1950s as the lead singer of Dion and the Belmonts.This book not only tells the story of a remarkable career in music but will also be a look back over sixty years of rock and roll history.
Legendary Rock Hall of Fame innovator shares the most lasting influences on his ......
