About this book
Are you ready to be inspired? This book contains amazing tales of extreme endurance from athletes around the globe. These aren't pros or elites - these are everyday people who decided to step outside their comfort zone and attempt to achieve the extraordinary. You'll get to read stories that include: - An amateur athlete's emotional journey through his first 50 mile race. - An amazing weight loss journey that resulted in crossing the Ironman finish line with just 34 seconds to spare. - A heart that begins to fail during the heat of competition in an ultra-endurance event. - The 7 million steps of a Pacific Crest Trail adventure. - An HIV+ triathlete who defies the odds and keeps on competing. - The story of an epic 155 mile bicycle climb. - An office manager who runs the Inca Trail to Macchu Pichu. - And much more! Brought to you by EndurancePlanet.com, the web's top source of endurance sports fanaticism, this book is guaranteed to thrill, amaze, entertain and inspire.
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Table of contents
- Cover
- Title page
- Table of Contents
- What Is Endurance Planet?
- 50 First
- Heart Of An Ironman
- From Dawn ‘Til Dusk
- Heart Surgery - The Biggest Race Of My Life
- 7 Million Steps Across North America - Conquering The Pacific Crest Trail
- HIV+ Triathlete: ‘Til I Drop
- The Climb To Kaiser
- It’s All About Conditioning And Support
- DNF’s Are Not Acceptable
- Sharing The Passion For Running
- Running the Inca Trail To Machu Picchu - A Birthday To Remember
- The Atacama Crossing
- Battle Against ‘That Man’
- GUTS Despite Diabetes
