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Sky runner, finding strength, happiness, and balance in your running, Emelie Forsberg ; translated from Swedish by Sara Orstadius ; photography by Kilian Jornet

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Sky runner, finding strength, happiness, and balance in your running, Emelie Forsberg ; translated from Swedish by Sara Orstadius ; photography by Kilian Jornet
Language
eng
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contains biographical information
Illustrations
illustrations
Index
no index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
Sky runner
Oclc number
1045072281
Responsibility statement
Emelie Forsberg ; translated from Swedish by Sara Orstadius ; photography by Kilian Jornet
Sub title
finding strength, happiness, and balance in your running
Summary
"The ultimate outdoor woman, Emelie Forsberg captures the magic of a life spent amongst the mountaintops. She shares her passion for skyrunning and her accumulated expertise on how to thrive in this demanding sport. In Sky Runner, Emelie shares her experiences: using intervals, uphill and downhill training, and more to maintain peak physical condition; incorporating both yoga and strength exercises into her daily training routines; growing her own food and creating her own recipes to nourish body and soul; physically and mentally recovering from injury; finding balance in her life as a professional, extreme-sport athlete; sustaining both motivation and passion in her sport and her life"--Page [4] of cover
Table Of Contents
Running is the greatest -- Preface -- Competition: drive or just that little extra -- Decisions: the simple, the predictable, and the unknown -- Freedom: proper play -- Uphill: one foot in front of the other -- Cultivation: nurturing an interest -- Natural: natural energy for a natural life -- Breathing: outer and inner journeys -- Eternity: and all its possibilities
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Skyrunner
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