9 Top biography books like Above the Clouds: How I Carved My Own Path to the Top of the World by Kilian Jornet

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Above the Clouds: How I Carved My Own Path to the Top of the World

By: Kilian Jornet

3.67

Format: 240 pages, Hardcover

The most accomplished mountain runner of all time contemplates his record-breaking climb of Mount E…

If you liked the biography plot in Above the Clouds: How I Carved My Own Path to the Top of the World by Kilian Jornet , here is a list of 9 books like this:

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1. How Bad Do You Want It? Mastering the Psychology of Mind over Muscle

By: Matt Fitzgerald

4.10

Format: 265 pages, Paperback

The greatest athletic performances spring from the mind, not the body. Elite athletes have know… read more

Similar categories in Matt Fitzgerald's How Bad Do You Want It? Mastering the Psychology of Mind over Muscle book and Kilian Jornet's Above the Clouds: How I Carved My Own Path to the Top of the World

  • sports
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
"Exercising mental fitness was a daily battle for him, but a battle he chose."

-Matt Fitzgerald, How Bad Do You Want It? Mastering the Psychology of Mind over Muscle

"It was a very hard race from the word go with a combination of great runners and a tough course,"

-Matt Fitzgerald, How Bad Do You Want It? Mastering the Psychology of Mind over Muscle

"What is the logic of punishing yourself each day, of striving to become better, more efficient, tougher?"

-Matt Fitzgerald, How Bad Do You Want It? Mastering the Psychology of Mind over Muscle

"Interpreting running as an opportunity to discover and become his best self, and to give his best to others, through the relentless pursuit of toughness, or guts—a kind of courage."

-Matt Fitzgerald, How Bad Do You Want It? Mastering the Psychology of Mind over Muscle

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2. Ultramarathon Man: Confessions of an All-Night Runner

By: Dean Karnazes

4.00

Format: 50 pages,

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Similar categories in Dean Karnazes's Ultramarathon Man: Confessions of an All-Night Runner book and Kilian Jornet's Above the Clouds: How I Carved My Own Path to the Top of the World

  • nonfiction
  • sports
  • biography
  • memoir
Cover of Born to Run: A Hidden Tribe, Superathletes, and the Greatest Race the World Has Never Seen by Christopher McDougall

3. Born to Run: A Hidden Tribe, Superathletes, and the Greatest Race the World Has Never Seen

By: Christopher McDougall

4.57

Format: None pages, Hardcover

Full of incredible characters, amazing athletic achievements, cutting-edge science, and, most of al… read more

Similar categories in Christopher McDougall's Born to Run: A Hidden Tribe, Superathletes, and the Greatest Race the World Has Never Seen book and Kilian Jornet's Above the Clouds: How I Carved My Own Path to the Top of the World

  • adventure
  • sports
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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4. Hal Koerner's Field Guide to Ultrarunning: Training for an Ultramarathon from 50K to 100 Miles and Beyond

By: Hal Koerner

4.20

Format: 42 pages, Paperback

Ultramarathon doesn't leave much room for mistakes. Don't learn the hard way, get a jump on trainin… read more

Similar categories in Hal Koerner's Hal Koerner's Field Guide to Ultrarunning: Training for an Ultramarathon from 50K to 100 Miles and Beyond book and Kilian Jornet's Above the Clouds: How I Carved My Own Path to the Top of the World

  • outdoors
  • sports
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook

5. Running with the Kenyans: Passion, Adventure, and the Secrets of the Fastest People on Earth

By: Adharanand Finn

2.62

Format: None pages, Hardcover

"A dusty road stretches into the distance like a pencil line across the arid landscape. Lions, rhin… read more

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6. Daniels' Running Formula

By: Jack Daniels

3.68

Format: 528 pages, Paperback

Get in the best shape of your running career with the scientifically based training in Daniels' Run… read more

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7. Eat and Run: My Unlikely Journey to Ultramarathon Greatness

By: Scott Jurek , Steve Friedman

4.06

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

For nearly two decades, Scott Jurek has been a dominant force--and darling--in the grueling and gro… read more

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8. North: Finding My Way While Running the Appalachian Trail

By: Scott Jurek

4.22

Format: 292 pages, Hardcover

From the author of the bestseller Eat and Run , a thrilling memoir about his grueling, exhilarating… read more

Similar categories in Scott Jurek's North: Finding My Way While Running the Appalachian Trail book and Kilian Jornet's Above the Clouds: How I Carved My Own Path to the Top of the World

  • biography
  • memoir
  • adventure
  • nonfiction
  • sports
  • outdoors
  • nature
  • audiobook
"It was just numbers. I knew I could outrun numbers."

-Scott Jurek, North: Finding My Way While Running the Appalachian Trail

"AT legend has it that Pennsylvania hiking clubs and trail crews are proud of their state's nickname of Rocksylvania and don't remove rocks from the trail. In fact, some people claim they actually dum…"

-Scott Jurek, North: Finding My Way While Running the Appalachian Trail

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9. The Rise of the Ultra Runners: A Journey to the Edge of Human Endurance

By: Adharanand Finn

4.37

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

An electrifying look inside the wild world of extreme distance running. Once the reserve of only… read more

Similar categories in Adharanand Finn's The Rise of the Ultra Runners: A Journey to the Edge of Human Endurance book and Kilian Jornet's Above the Clouds: How I Carved My Own Path to the Top of the World

  • biography
  • memoir
  • adventure
  • nonfiction
  • sports
  • audiobook
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10. Finding Ultra: Rejecting Middle Age, Becoming One of the World's Fittest Men, and Discovering Myself

By: Rich Roll

4.02

Format: 400 pages, Paperback

An alternate cover for this edition can be found here. Finding Ultra is an incredible but true a… read more

Similar categories in Rich Roll's Finding Ultra: Rejecting Middle Age, Becoming One of the World's Fittest Men, and Discovering Myself book and Kilian Jornet's Above the Clouds: How I Carved My Own Path to the Top of the World

  • biography
  • memoir
  • nonfiction
  • sports
  • audiobook
"I loved the pain, and the pain loved me back."

-Rich Roll, Finding Ultra: Rejecting Middle Age, Becoming One of the World's Fittest Men, and Discovering Myself

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11. Endure: Mind, Body, and the Curiously Elastic Limits of Human Performance

By: Alex Hutchinson

4.13

Format: 333 pages, Kindle Edition

From the National Magazine Award-winning Runner’s World columnist, frequent New Yorker online contr… read more

Similar categories in Alex Hutchinson's Endure: Mind, Body, and the Curiously Elastic Limits of Human Performance book and Kilian Jornet's Above the Clouds: How I Carved My Own Path to the Top of the World

  • sports
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
Cover of Choose Strong: The Choice That Changes Everything by Sally McRae

12. Choose Strong: The Choice That Changes Everything

By: Sally McRae

4.48

Format: 206 pages, Kindle Edition

A REAL LOOK AT STRENGTH Known worldwide for her mental fortitude, hardcore training tactics, and… read more

Similar categories in Sally McRae's Choose Strong: The Choice That Changes Everything book and Kilian Jornet's Above the Clouds: How I Carved My Own Path to the Top of the World

  • biography
  • memoir
  • nonfiction
  • sports
  • audiobook
Cover of A Runner's High: My Life in Motion by Dean Karnazes

13. A Runner's High: My Life in Motion

By: Dean Karnazes

4.05

Format: 256 pages, Kindle Edition

“A Runner’s High wakes up the appetite to run long distances. Dean takes us on a lifelong journey o… read more

Similar categories in Dean Karnazes's A Runner's High: My Life in Motion book and Kilian Jornet's Above the Clouds: How I Carved My Own Path to the Top of the World

  • biography
  • memoir
  • adventure
  • nonfiction
  • sports
  • audiobook
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14. The Lost Art of Running: A Journey to Rediscover the Forgotten Essence of Human Movement

By: Shane Benzie

4.08

Format: 289 pages, Kindle Edition

'Heads up – here's how to run like a pro' - The Times'A fascinating book' - Adharanand Finn, author… read more

Similar categories in Shane Benzie's The Lost Art of Running: A Journey to Rediscover the Forgotten Essence of Human Movement book and Kilian Jornet's Above the Clouds: How I Carved My Own Path to the Top of the World

  • sports
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
Cover of Beyond Impossible: From Reluctant Runner to Guinness World Record Breaker by Mimi Anderson

15. Beyond Impossible: From Reluctant Runner to Guinness World Record Breaker

By: Mimi Anderson

4.04

Format: 272 pages, Kindle Edition

When Mimi first started jogging on a treadmill as an unfit 36-year-old mother-of-three, she never i… read more

Similar categories in Mimi Anderson's Beyond Impossible: From Reluctant Runner to Guinness World Record Breaker book and Kilian Jornet's Above the Clouds: How I Carved My Own Path to the Top of the World

  • nonfiction
  • sports
  • biography
  • audiobook
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16. Training Essentials for Ultrarunning: How to Train Smarter, Race Faster, and Maximize Your Ultramarathon Performance

By: Jason Koop

4.37

Format: 352 pages, Paperback

When elite ultrarunners have a need for speed, they turn to coach Jason Koop. Now the sport’s leadi… read more

Similar categories in Jason Koop's Training Essentials for Ultrarunning: How to Train Smarter, Race Faster, and Maximize Your Ultramarathon Performance book and Kilian Jornet's Above the Clouds: How I Carved My Own Path to the Top of the World

  • sports
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
Cover of Out of Thin Air: Running Wisdom and Magic from Above the Clouds in Ethiopia by Michael  Crawley

17. Out of Thin Air: Running Wisdom and Magic from Above the Clouds in Ethiopia

By: Michael Crawley

4.20

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

LONGLISTED FOR THE RSL ONDAATJE PRIZE 2021 'Inspiring' The Guardian 'Excellent' Runner's Wo… read more

Similar categories in Michael Crawley's Out of Thin Air: Running Wisdom and Magic from Above the Clouds in Ethiopia book and Kilian Jornet's Above the Clouds: How I Carved My Own Path to the Top of the World

  • sports
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
Cover of Above the Clouds: How I Carved My Own Path to the Top of the World by Kilian Jornet

18. Above the Clouds: How I Carved My Own Path to the Top of the World

By: Kilian Jornet

3.67

Format: 240 pages, Hardcover

The most accomplished mountain runner of all time contemplates his record-breaking climb of Mount E… read more

Similar categories in Kilian Jornet's Above the Clouds: How I Carved My Own Path to the Top of the World book and Kilian Jornet's Above the Clouds: How I Carved My Own Path to the Top of the World

  • biography
  • memoir
  • adventure
  • autobiography
  • nonfiction
  • mountaineering
  • sports
  • outdoors
  • nature
  • audiobook
Cover of Beyond Possible: One Soldier, Fourteen Peaks — My Life In The Death Zone by Nimsdai Purja

19. Beyond Possible: One Soldier, Fourteen Peaks — My Life In The Death Zone

By: Nimsdai Purja

4.18

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

Alternate cover edition of ISBN 9781529312249. In Beyond Possible Nimsdai Purja tells the story … read more

Similar categories in Nimsdai Purja's Beyond Possible: One Soldier, Fourteen Peaks — My Life In The Death Zone book and Kilian Jornet's Above the Clouds: How I Carved My Own Path to the Top of the World

  • biography
  • memoir
  • adventure
  • autobiography
  • nonfiction
  • mountaineering
  • sports
  • audiobook
Cover of Training for the Uphill Athlete: A Manual for Mountain Runners and Ski Mountaineers by Steve House

20. Training for the Uphill Athlete: A Manual for Mountain Runners and Ski Mountaineers

By: Steve House

4.58

Format: 368 pages, Paperback

Dovetailing on the success of Training for the New Alpinism and Patagonia’s own emphasis on all mou… read more

Similar categories in Steve House's Training for the Uphill Athlete: A Manual for Mountain Runners and Ski Mountaineers book and Kilian Jornet's Above the Clouds: How I Carved My Own Path to the Top of the World

  • adventure
  • nonfiction
  • mountaineering
  • sports
  • outdoors
  • audiobook
Cover of Vivre d’aventures by Mathieu Blanchard

21. Vivre d’aventures

By: Mathieu Blanchard

4.23

Format: 230 pages, Kindle Edition

Sept ans seulement après s’être mis à courir, Mathieu Blanchard est devenu l’une des stars mondiale… read more

Similar categories in Mathieu Blanchard's Vivre d’aventures book and Kilian Jornet's Above the Clouds: How I Carved My Own Path to the Top of the World

  • nonfiction

16 Best audiobook books like Above the Clouds: How I Carved My Own Path to the Top of the World by Kilian Jornet

Transform Your Habits

How Bad Do You Want It? Mastering the Psychology of Mind over Muscle

Matt Fitzgerald

4.10

Transform Your Habits

Born to Run: A Hidden Tribe, Superathletes, and the Greatest Race the World Has Never Seen

Christopher McDougall

4.57

Transform Your Habits

Hal Koerner's Field Guide to Ultrarunning: Training for an Ultramarathon from 50K to 100 Miles and Beyond

Hal Koerner

4.20

Transform Your Habits

North: Finding My Way While Running the Appalachian Trail

Scott Jurek

4.22

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25 Top audiobook books like A Runner's High: My Life in Motion by Dean Karnazes

Transform Your Habits

How Bad Do You Want It? Mastering the Psychology of Mind over Muscle

Matt Fitzgerald

4.10

Transform Your Habits

Born to Run: A Hidden Tribe, Superathletes, and the Greatest Race the World Has Never Seen

Christopher McDougall

4.57

Transform Your Habits

Running Man

Charlie Engle

3.70

Transform Your Habits

North: Finding My Way While Running the Appalachian Trail

Scott Jurek

4.22

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