Blue Latitudes: Boldly Going Where Captain Cook Has Gone Before
Author: Tony Horwitz Captain James Cook sailed 150,000 miles in the mid-1700s, making the last great voyages of discovery and...
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Undaunted Courage
This biography by Stephen Ambrose is about Meriwether Lewis of the Lewis & Clark expedition fame. Ambrose assembles a mix...
Mississippi Solo: A River Quest
Author: Eddy Harris Mississippi Solo is a beautiful true-life American adventure about a black man paddling a canoe alone down...
Swimming to Antartica: Tales of a Long-Distance Swimmer
Author: Lynne Cox Epic swim after epic swim, Lynne Cox describes her experiences in such vividness that one can almost...
Find a Way: The Inspiring Story of One Woman’s Pursuit of a Lifelong Dream
Author: Diana Nyad Dream adventures rarely just happen. They take a lot of time, effort, and often many years of...
Wild: From Lost to Found on the Pacific Crest Trail
People tackle epic physical adventures for many different reasons. Some do it for the emotional healing effect that a large...
Younger Next Year: Live Strong, Fit, Sexy and Smart – Until You’re 80 and Beyond
Author: Chris Crowley and Henry S. Lodge M.D. My father gave me this book when I was approaching the half-century...
Who Moved My Cheese: An A-Mazing Way to Deal with Change in Your Work and Life
Author: Spencer Johnson Do you feel your life is stuck in a rut because you knowingly, or unwittingly, fear and...
Endure: Mind, Body, and the Curiously Elastic Limits of Human Performance
As Hutchinson puts it in this book, endurance is “the struggle to continue against a mounting desire to stop.” He...
The Winner’s Brain: 8 Strategies Great Minds Use to Achieve Success
Want to know how some people always seem blessed with success? And do you want to know how you can...
Not Too Late: The Power of Pushing Limits at Any Age
Author: Gwendolyn Bounds An inspiring autobiographical account of an out-of-shape middle-aged woman stuck in the classic career rut of life...
WOOP is a neuroscience-based methodology for increasing your rate of success in achieving goals. It stands...
This article from the journal Psychology Today provides some food for thought on how you can train your...
I was initially uninterested in seeing this movie because for some reason I had the impression it would...
Author: Tony Horwitz
Captain James Cook sailed 150,000 miles in the mid-1700s, making the last great...
This biography by Stephen Ambrose is about Meriwether Lewis of the Lewis & Clark expedition fame. Ambrose...
Author: Eddy Harris
Mississippi Solo is a beautiful true-life American adventure about a black man...
Author: Lynne Cox
Epic swim after epic swim, Lynne Cox describes her experiences in such vividness...
Author: Diana Nyad
Dream adventures rarely just happen. They take a lot of time, effort, and often many...
People tackle epic physical adventures for many different reasons. Some do it for the emotional healing...