Schurman, Courtenay,  1966- <br/><br/>
The outdoor athlete  [electronic resource] / 
Courtenay Schurman, Doug Schurman. 
 - Champaign, Ill. ;  Leeds :  Human Kinetics,  c2009. 
 - viii, 287 p. :  ill. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references. 
<br/><br/> Outdoor sport enthusiasts show incredible dedication to their endeavours and 'The Outdoor Athlete' is the ideal training manual to help readers hike longer, paddle farther, ski faster and climb higher.  Take your outdoor experience to the next level. The Outdoor Athlete will prepare you for adventure with performance training programs designed to maximize outdoor enjoyment. Whether you're increasing upper-body strength for an upcoming climb or building endurance for a multiday hike, The Outdoor Athlete will make sure you are ready. Authors Courtenay and Doug Schurman use their extensive outdoor and training expertise to provide conditioning programs developed for the unique demands of 17 activities:-Hiking-Trekking -Backpacking-Alpine mountaineering-Scrambling -Rock climbing-Ice climbing-Mixed climbing-Trail running-Off-road biking-Kayaking-Canoeing-Rafting -Cross-country skiing-Snowshoeing-Randonee Skiing-Telemark skiingIncluding coverage of nutritional requirements and environmental demands, The Outdoor Athlete is simply the most comprehensive resource available for outdoor adventurists. If you love the outdoors, you need The Outdoor Athlete. 
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<br/><br/><br/>Electronic reproduction. <br/>Askews and Holts. <br/>Mode of access: World Wide Web. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9781450403405 (e-book) 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2008027380 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Outdoor recreation.<br/>Physical education and training.<br/>Sport.<br/>Sports training & coaching<br/>Walking, hiking, trekking<br/>Active outdoor pursuits<br/>Outdoor survival skills
<br/><br/><label>Index Terms--Genre/Form: </label><br/>Electronic books.