The Surfboard by Ben Marcus
$80.00 NZD
Category: Sport general
Surfing is a booming sport worldwide, with 15 million spent on it in the UK alone last year! This book follows the evolution of the piece of equipment no surfer can be without - the Board! From the days of it's discovery in Hawaii as a hardwood plank and olo board to todays Plastic Fantastic technologic ...Show more
The Surfboard: Art, Style, Stoke by Ben Marcus
$50.00 NZD
Category: Sport general
The history of the surfboard is one of innovation---innovation that has in turn shaped the sport of surfing. "The Surfboard "follows this history, from the first "wave-riding" redwood planks crafted by ancient Hawaiians to the vacuum-sealed, lightweight, "plastic fantastic" technological marvels of toda ...Show more
The Sydney Hobart Yacht Race: A Biography of a Sporting Icon (HB) by Rob Mundle
$50.00 NZD
Category: Sport general | Reading Level: 6 Sport
The Sydney Hobart Yacht Race is the story of one of the world's greatest sporting challenges. In its 75th year, the Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race has become an icon of Australia's summer sport, ranking in public interest with such national events as the Melbourne Cup, the Australian Open tennis and the ...Show more
The Treasures of the Tour De France by Serge Laget
$90.00 NZD
Category: Sport general
"The Treasures of the Tour de France" comprises an authoritative narrative account of each major era in the sport up to and including the 2008 Tour. The reportage is complemented by features on the superstars and the memorable moments for each of the eras. It also contains 40 facsimile items of rare spo ...Show more
The Trout Diaries: A Year of Fly Fishing in New Zealand by Derek Grzelewski
$40.00 NZD
Category: Sport general | Reading Level: Very Good
With disarming honesty and freshness, Derek Grzelewski has written a highly readable account of his year dedicated to fly-fishing in New Zealand, relating the highs and lows, and the intricacies and finesse, of pursuing trout in the wild places and pristine waters he loves so much. The thrill of close e ...Show more
The Yellow Jersey by Peter Cossins
$75.00 NZD
Category: Sport general
In 2019, the cycling world will celebrate the 100th anniversary of sport's most iconic and distinguished prize: the Yellow Jersey. Beautifully produced and packed full of interviews with riders such as Chris Froome, Thomas Voeckler and the oldest living wearer of the Yellow Jersey at 93, Antonin Rolland ...Show more
Top 10 of Everything 2019 by Paul Terry
$30.00 NZD
Category: Sport general | Series: Top 10 Ser.
Ever wondered in which country you would find the tallest rollercoaster in the world? Or wanted to know the terrifying size of the biggest shark known to man? Ever wondered which astronaut has spent the most time in space in total? This is the book for you.Top 10 of Everything 2019 is divided into genre ...Show more
Touching the Void (Vintage Voyages) by Joe Simpson
$24.00 NZD
Category: Sport general | Series: Vintage Voyages Ser.
VINTAGE VOYAGES- A world of journeys, from the tallest mountains to the depths of the mind Touching the Void is the heart-stopping account of Joe Simpson's terrifying adventure in the Peruvian Andes. He and his climbing partner, Simon, reached the summit of the remote Siula Grande in June 1995. A few da ...Show more
Training Secrets of the World's Greatest Footballers by James Witts
$24.99 NZD
Category: Sport general
Training Secrets of the World's Greatest Footballers is a behind-the-scenes look at what it takes to perform at the highest level. Looking at every area of the game and with exclusive contributions from elite players, leading coaches and sports scientists from the world's leading clubs--including Barce ...Show more
Treble Triumph - My Inside Story of Manchester City's Greatest-Ever Season by Vincent Kompany
$45.00 NZD
Category: Sport general
Vincent Kompany relives a spectacular and unique season for Manchester City, in which as club captain he led the Blues to a unique Treble success of Premier League, FA Cup and Carabao Cup triumphs. Told from his unique viewpoint, this is the definitive account of a remarkable campaign. After Mancheste ...Show more
Triathlon by Paul Huddle
$40.00 NZD
Category: Sport general | Series: Ironman S.
Okay, you've finished your first short distance triathlon. Now it's time to up the ante and go further and faster. This guide includes longer workouts, balancing work, family and training, adding speed work, recovery and the mental game which are all important to reach the half Ironman distance.
Triathlon Expert Training and Race Advice for Beginners and Improvers by Dominic Bliss
$35.00 NZD
Category: Sport general
Whether you’re thinking about taking part in your first sprint-distance event, are trying the Olympic-distance, or want to improve your time, Triathlon is a must read for anyone inspired by this fast-growing endurance sport. Are you up to the challenge of the triathlon, one of the ultimate tests of huma ...Show more