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Books > Sport & Leisure > Sports & outdoor recreation > Winter sports
Kilee's Big Adventure, is a fun-filled series of books offering
inspirational stories to young children about overcoming fears and
achieving goals through perseverance. KiLee goes skiing is about
how much fun it is to ski and how to never give up.
The Ultimate Guide to Skiing Nutrition will teach you how to
increase your RMR (resting metabolic rate) to accelerate your
metabolism and help you change your body for good. Learn how to get
in top shape and reach your ideal weight through smart nutrition so
that you can perform at your very best. Eating complex
carbohydrates, protein, and natural fats in the right amount and
percentages as well as increasing your RMR will make you faster,
more agile, and more resistant. This book will help you to:
-Prevent dehydration. -Improve your focus. -Prevent getting cramps.
-Get injured less often. -Recover faster after competing or
training. -Have more energy before, during, and after competition.
By eating right and improving the way you feed your body you will
also reduce injuries and be less prone to them in the future. Being
too thick or too thin are two common reasons injuries happen and is
the main reason most athletes have trouble reaching their peak
performance. Three nutrition plan options are explained in detail.
You can choose which one is best for you depending on your overall
physical condition. One of the first changes most people who start
this nutrition plan see is endurance. They get less tired and have
more energy. Any athlete who wants to be in the best shape ever
needs to read this book and start making long term changes that
will get them where they want to be. No matter where you are right
now or what you're doing, you can always improve yourself. Joseph
Correa is a certified sports nutritionist and a professional
athlete.
True story of playing in the Aspen, CO backcountry with friends Rob
Baker and Gregg Davis. A celebration of Rob's 34th birthday, May
31st, on Greg Mace Peak.
For more than half a century, generations of hockey fans in
northeast Iowa have given their allegiance to the Waterloo Black
Hawks. Few realize that decades before the Black Hawks arrived, a
long forgotten club captivated Waterloo during the late 1920's,
playing in front of crowds even larger than those who come to the
rink today and beating teams from Chicago, the Twin Cities, and
Canada. Sponsored and administered by the Becker-Chapman American
Legion Post, a contemporary newspaper report noted, " Hockey's]
popularity eclipses any other winter sport...the game took such a
foothold that the city would be lost without its regular hockey
matches now." The Legion Team; Forgotten Hockey in Waterloo,
1927-1930, seeks to revive the memory of this overlooked era,
detailing every game the Becker-Chapman squad played during four
winters. However, beyond the wins, losses, and game details, the
athletes who came to the Cedar Valley for the opportunity to play,
their opponents, and Waterloo of that era, come to life.
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