Run!

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Heart-pounding adventure stories from a world-renowned superathlete who charts the frontiers of human endurance.'Running with Karnazes is like setting up one's easel next to Monet or Picasso.' - The New York TimesIn his follow-up to the bestselling Ultramarathon Man, Dean Karnazes is back with more awe-inspiring tales of how he pushes his mind and body to limits which are inconceivable to most of us.In Run! Dean shares the pleasure -- and considerable pain -- of some of his most memorable adventures, including:* a gentle 350-mile canter through the surprisingly hilly Australian Outback* his annual attempts at the Badwater Ultramarathon in Death Valley, California (typical temperature: 45 degrees)* the notorious 4 Deserts races, a masochist's delight encompassing four separate 155-mile runs across the Atacama, the Gobi, the Sahara and Antarctica...with rationed water.Dean's entertaining and endearing stories are sure to inspire and invigorate both dedicated and vicarious runners alike.

Author : Dean Karnazes

Label : Allen & Unwin

Manufacturer : Allen & Unwin

Studio : Allen & Unwin

Release Date : 2012-04-10