Titres dans Sports et loisirs

A revolutionary approach to the techniques of working with horses, by a renowned instructor. In Horses Never Lie, renowned horse trainer Mark Rashid challenges the conventional wisdom of "alpha leadership" and teaches the listener to become a "passive leader" - a counterpart to the kind of horse other members of a herd choose to associate with and to follow. Applying Rashid’s principles and techniques helps cultivate horse personalities that are responsive and dependable regardless of the rider.

'Transformando suor em ouro' é a história de Bernardinho contada por ele mesmo, desde os tempos de jogador até a consagração como técnico com o ouro olímpico. Mais do que relatar uma epopeia esportiva, o audiolivro busca apresentar diferentes facetas do treinador ao mostrar como Bernardinho burilou o método que batizou de 'Roda da Excelência'.

Guardi in basso, davanti a te: il confine da attraversare è una piatta distesa azzurra apparentemente senza fondo, che attende solo di abbracciarti. Gonfi i polmoni, pieghi le gambe e ti prepari a trattenere il fiato, a lungo, per metri e metri e metri, sempre più giù, oltre i pesci colorati e le gorgonie, giù, fino a quando la luce si affievolirà e poi sparirà, fino a quando il freddo ti annebbierà la mente e rischierà di farti perdere la concentrazione.

In 2008, 26-year-old Tik Maynard faced a crossroads not unlike that of other young adults. A university graduate and modern pentathlete, he suffered both a career-ending injury and a painful breakup, leaving him suddenly adrift. The son of prominent Canadian equestrians, Maynard decided to spend the next year as a "working student." In the horse industry, working students aspire to become professional riders or trainers, and willingly trade labor for hands-on education.

Professional ultrarunner, Dylan Bowman, brings conversations with a wide-ranging cohort of guests, covering ultrarunning, sports, business, and the outdoor industry.

#1 New York Times Bestseller * “A whirlwind of a biography that reads honest and true.” —The Wall Street Journal * “There is beauty and awe in this perfectly pitched biography.” —The New York Times * “Comprehensive, propulsive...and unsparing.” —The New Yorker Based on years of...

La memoria di Liliana Segre cerca il suo approdo nel presente. Le sue parole lo svelano: racconta di se stessa in guerra come una profuga, una clandestina, una rifugiata, una schiava lavoratrice. Usa espressioni della nostra contemporaneità affinché la testimonianza del passato sia un ponte per parlare dell'oggi. Qui e ora. E, interrogando il presente, Liliana indica quel futuro che solo i ragazzi in ascolto potranno, senza indifferenza e senza odio, disegnare, inventare, affermare.

When Niké Ojekunle lost her health, her career and nearly her life, she entered a journey few talk about. A journey through trauma, domestic violence, betrayal and spiritual upheaval. But it was also a journey into the most powerful truths of the brain, the mind and the unseen forces that shape our reality. In this book, Niké weaves neuroscience with manifestation, psychology with mysticism and pain with resurrection.

Rachael Denhollander's voice was heard around the world when she spoke out to end the most shocking scandal in US gymnastics history. The first victim to publicly accuse Larry Nassar, the former USA Gymnastics team doctor who abused hundreds of young athletes, Rachael now reveals her full story for the first time. How did Nassar get away with it for so long? How did Rachael and the other survivors finally stop him and bring him to justice? And how can we protect the vulnerable in our own families, churches, and communities?

When Desert Solitaire was first published in 1968, it became the focus of a nationwide cult. Rude and sensitive. Thought-provoking and mystical. Angry and loving. Both Abbey and this book are all of these and more. Here, the legendary author of The Monkey Wrench Gang, Abbey's Road and many other critically acclaimed books vividly captures the essence of his life during three seasons as a park ranger in southeastern Utah.

La véritable tragédie de notre époque se déroule sous nos yeux, à l'échelle de la planète tout entière : la disparition de notre milieu naturel. Notre mode de vie actuel précipite la biodiversité vers un déclin certain. David Attenborough, grand producteur de films naturalistes à la BBC, nous livre son témoignage et sa vision de l'avenir. Comment nous en sommes arrivés là et comment, si l'on agit maintenant, il est encore temps de sauver la vie sur Terre. Le livre a fait l'objet d'une adaptation filmée diffusée sur Netflix.

Ryuji Nagatsuka, ancien pilote rescapé des "missions d'attaques spéciales", communément appelées kamikaze, témoigne par ce récit vibrant, du destin hors du commun d'un homme mêlé malgré lui aux heures les plus sombres du XXème siècle. Il nous explique ce qui l'a conduit à devenir kamikaze à l'âge de 20 ans, nous décrit l'entraînement des pilotes d'attaques spéciales, et de quelle façon il a miraculeusement échappé à sa mission suicide.

xGenius explores the interplay between analysis, tactics, and decision-making. It seeks to put the sport of football under the microscope with the aim of getting closer to the ultimate truth of what makes players, managers and teams successful. What, ultimately, wins football matches. Packed with examples from the Premier League and beyond, xGenius shows how xG and other performance analysis tools are helping answer previously unanswerable questions.

From world-renowned adventurer and bestselling author of The Art of Resilience and The World’s Fittest Book, comes the ultimate blueprint to building a bulletproof body. ‘He’s an animal’ CHRIS HEMSWORTH ‘The inner workings of a sports science genius’ EDDIE HALL, former World’s...

In his 17 years as a Formula 1 driver, Jenson Button has picked up a thing or two about how to do the job properly. Sure, you need to be able to drive a car fast - and Jenson is on hand to pass on a few tricks of the trade here - but you also need to know the real rules for making it to the top. Like, how to tell a multiple F1 champion they need to check their blind spot. What the difference is between a helmet and a hat, and indeed a 'helmet-hat'. How to practise your champagne spray ahead of the big day.

Fatigue anormale, difficulté à soutenir un effort physique, manque de concentration, démotivation croissante, sommeil peu réparateur... la liste des symptômes est longue qui mènent au constat d'épuisement. Est-il possible d'y remédier et de retrouver la vitalité d'antan ? Oui !

Le 24 juillet 2002 restera à jamais gravé dans la tête et le cœur de Sylvie Bernier. Ce jour-là, son neveu Raphaël, cinq ans, s’est noyé sous ses yeux lors d’une randonnée en canot jusque-là très paisible sur la rivière Nouvelle, en Gaspésie. Un remous a fait chavirer l’embarcation dans laquelle prenait place l’enfant. Le petit Raphaël est resté coincé sous un embâcle.

This urgent and eye-opening book makes the case that protecting humanity's future is the central challenge of our time. If all goes well, human history is just beginning. Our species could survive for billions of years - enough time to end disease, poverty, and injustice, and to flourish in ways unimaginable today. But this vast future is at risk. With the advent of nuclear weapons, humanity entered a new age, where we face existential catastrophes - those from which we could never come back.

Mama's Last Hug opens with the dramatic farewell between Mama, a dying 59-year-old chimpanzee matriarch, and biologist Jan Van Hooff. This heartfelt final meeting of two longtime friends offers a window into how deep and instantly recognizable these bonds can be. So begins Frans de Waal's whirlwind tour of new ideas and findings about animal emotions, based on his renowned studies of the social and emotional lives of chimpanzees, bonobos, and other primates.

Mujeres en forma es el nuevo libro de referencia para toda aquella mujer interesada en comenzar a hacer deporte o que ya practique de manera habitual y que pretenda realizarlo con ciertas garantías en relación con su salud y estado físico, vistos desde una perspectiva intrínsecamente femenina, atendiendo a las características específicas de su organismo, de sus ritmos vitales y hormonales. Es decir, teniendo en cuenta lo que es: una mujer.