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Outdoor pursuits
Merckx: Half Man, Half Bike
By William Fotheringham
Paperback
Published 28-Mar-2013
| RRP: | £8.99 |
| Our price: | £7.19 |
| You save: | £1.80 |
Eddy Merckx is to cycling what Muhammad Ali is to boxing or Pele to football: quite simply, the best there has ever been. Merckx was a machine. It wasn't just the number of victories (445); it was his remorseless domination that created the legend. He didn't just beat his opponents, he crushed them.
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Great Mountain Days in Scotland
By Dan Bailey
Hardback
Published 16-Mar-2012
| RRP: | £17.95 |
| Our price: | £14.36 |
| You save: | £3.59 |
Inspirational guidebook to 50 challenging routes for mountaineers, scramblers, hillwalkers and fell runners, many long enough to backpack over 2 days, especially in winter (12 to 25 miles). A mix of classic routes and unsung gems across Scotland from Galloway to the Outer Hebrides in widely differing wild landscapes. With customised OS mapping.
Usually despatched within 7-10 days.
Inspired
By Steve Redgrave
Paperback
Published 27-May-2010
| RRP: | £8.99 |
| Our price: | £7.19 |
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'Steve is a British sport icon. He is an inspiration to a whole generation of future sporting stars.' Lewis Hamilton
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Seven Deadly Sins
By David Walsh
Hardback
Published 13-Dec-2012
| RRP: | £18.99 |
| Our price: | £15.19 |
| You save: | £3.80 |
David Walsh's 13-year battle to reveal the true nature of cyclist Lance Armstrong's incredible achievements that led to the American's downfall.
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Natural Navigator
By Tristan Gooley
Hardback
Published 04-Mar-2010
| RRP: | £14.99 |
| Our price: | £11.99 |
| You save: | £3.00 |
Bending natural science, myth, folklore and the history of travel, this title introduces you to the rare and ancient art of finding your way using nature's own sign-posts, from the feel of a rock to the look of the moon.
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It's All About the Bike
By Robert Penn
Paperback
Published 05-May-2011
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| Our price: | £7.19 |
| You save: | £1.80 |
The author has ridden a bike most days of his life. He rides to get to work, to bathe in air and sunshine, to stay sane and to feel free. This title tells the story of his love affair with cycling and the journey to build his dream bike.
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Last Child in the Woods
By Richard Louv
Paperback
Published 01-Jun-2010
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| Our price: | £7.99 |
| You save: | £2.00 |
Shows how our children have become increasingly alienated and distant from nature, why this matters, and what we can do to make a difference.
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Hawke's Green Beret Survival Manual
By Myke Hawke
Paperback
Published 02-Apr-2009
| RRP: | £12.99 |
| Our price: | £10.39 |
| You save: | £2.60 |
"Survival is 10% knowledge and 90% attitude"Hawke
This item is currently re-printing. You may still order this book and we will despatch it as soon as it becomes available.
Fontainebleau Fun Bloc
By David Atchison-Jones
Paperback
Published 01-Apr-2012
| RRP: | £30.00 |
| Our price: | £24.00 |
| You save: | £6.00 |
Suitable for a group of climbers of mixed ability, this title can also be useful for families, groups of friends, and especially university groups and climbing clubs. It includes: location maps; boulders; photo topos; and action photographs. Also includes an additional 17 individual children's circuits, fully illustrated bloc to bloc.
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Discover Kayak Fishing
By Andy Benham
Paperback
Published 16-Aug-2010
| RRP: | £11.99 |
| Our price: | £9.59 |
| You save: | £2.40 |
The book is aimed at the angler who has taken up or is curious about kayak fishing. Experienced kayakers will also benefit from Andy's kayak fishing wisdom.
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