Don’t get caught without a paddle… Filled with nearly 100 photos and illustrations, this must-have guide-written by the foremost paddlesports experts-gives the aspiring canoe or kayak adventurer everything he or she needs to know before taking the plunge. Inside, discover how to choose between buying a canoe or a kayak, understand paddling techniques and strokes, and find out how to plan a trip and choose an outfitter or guide.
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Fully revised and updated with the latest rugby information! For every rugby enthusiast at every level of interest Whether you’re new to rugby or a scrum veteran, this friendly guide is for you. Inside you’ll find easy-to-understand explanations of the rules and positions, plus in-depth lessons on skills, fitness training, and winning techniques. Add in entertaining stories from rugby in North America and around the world, and you’ve got the definitive book on rugby (more…)
Charlotte and the Carolina Piedmont has an extensive and legendary tradition of automobile racing. Soon after 1904, when the first car was registered in Charlotte, autos became a part of everyday life. Car racing was just around the bend: an open-road race was run through Charlotte as early as 1908. Many drivers themselves have hailed from the area, and some are said to have received early training by running moonshine and outrunning authorities. Probably the best-known aspect of C (more…)
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Take it to the streets with Spalding’s officially sized and affordably priced NBA Street basketball. It’s designed to withstand the street game with a durable outdoor rubber cover. It features deep, black channels for expert handling on the court and all-ball pebbling for a good grip. This official NBA sized ball–with the official NBA logo and NBA Commissioner David Stern’s signature–has a 29.5-inch circumference. The official NBA logo is featured on this official-si (more…)
I love art and auto racing. I would love to combine both into a career since I am very passionate about both. Trying to see if it is just a pipe dream or is it possible. I would also take something similar, it just has to be hands on. Any suggestions?
Big Time Bid, a novel written by Bob Liguori, is the story of a stockcar racing team’s struggles and commitment to overcome setbacks, beat the competition, and make it to the big time. It’s about choices and relationships, love and competition, and bending the rules of racing and of life.It’s 1979, and NASCAR racing is sill a sport peopled by weekend enthusiasts like driver Rick Venturi and his partner Ron Powers. They’re two “good ol’ boys” from the hills of Virginia (more…)
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Like the paddle or life jacket, this video is an essential for every boater! –Eugene Buchanan, Editor, Paddler Magazine
Recreational Kayaking provides new and developing paddlers with the skills and knowledge necessary to comfortably and safely enjoy kayaking. Whether your interest in kayaking stems from the desire to get outside and spend time with your friends and family or to explore the endless waterways that surround you, this DVD is a must-have for every kayaker (more…)
#29236 Training Balls are made to last longer as they are used more than match balls. They also have a hydratec barrier in their construction, which helps to repel water and dirt which helps to maintain the quality and shape of the balls.
90.3 San Jose, CA – Lance Silka – August 2000
“Fast Women is perhaps one of the best documentaries about female athletes ever made. Smart and informative……, ”
This exciting, award-winning documentary explores the history and many achievements of women in auto racing- the fight for recognition in a male dominated field, the safety risks, the enthusiastic fans, family support and encouragement, the marketing and sponsorship challenges, and the pressures of being a role mode (more…)
On July 6 2008, one dream ended, and a new one began on the Centre Court in Wimbledon. In the latest, magnificent chapter of their storied rivalry, Rafael Nadal dethroned five-time champion Roger Federer by winning the longest-ever Wimbledon men’s final. The consistently heart stopping 6-4, 6-4, 6-7 (5-7), 6-7 (8-10), 9-7 classic began at 2.35 pm and, thanks to a couple of breaks for rain it ended at 9.15 pm with the 22-year-old from Mallorca dropping to the ground with his arms ou (more…)