Tough Women Adventure Stories: Stories of Grit, Courage and Determination
By: Jenny Tough
4.04
Format: 303 pages, Paperback
It s time we celebrated women in adventure What does "toughness" mean to you? Perhaps it's being…
Want to Read $ 4.99"I have always felt that adventures are about connection and daring, albeit my traditional view was that it was a solitary quest and one where fears were stuffed down to be tamed alone. I would say that my learning to express and connect in vulnerable times has been my greatest and most perilous, daring journey of all. And the most empowering."-Jenny Tough, Tough Women Adventure Stories: Stories of Grit, Courage and Determination
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1. Frühstück mit Elefanten: Als Rangerin in Afrika
By: Gesa Neitzel
3.56
Format: 304 pages,
Gesa Neitzel wagt sich von Berlin in den Busch. Ihr Ziel: die Ausbildung zur Safari-Rangerin in Afr… read more
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- travel
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2. The Pants Of Perspective: One Woman's 3,000 kilometre running adventure through the wilds of New Zealand
By: Anna McNuff
3.69
Format: 216 pages,
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- biography
- memoir
- adventure
- travel
- nonfiction
3. Running Like a Girl
By: Alexandra Heminsley , 노지양
3.88
Format: None pages, Paperback
In her twenties, Alexandra Heminsley spent more time at the bar than she did in pursuit of athletic… read more
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- nonfiction
- sports
- biography
- memoir
4. The Year of Living Danishly: My Twelve Months Unearthing the Secrets of the World's Happiest Country
By: Helen Russell
4.10
Format: 224 pages, Paperback
Denmark is officially the happiest nation on Earth. When Helen Russell is forced to move to rural J… read more
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- travel
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- biography
- memoir
5. Your Pace or Mine?: What Running Taught Me About Life, Laughter and Coming Last
By: Lisa Jackson
4.14
Format: 152 pages,
From the co-author of the best-selling 'Running Made Easy', with a foreword by running legend Kathr… read more
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6. The Hike
By: Lucy Clarke
3.72
Format: 384 pages, Hardcover
Wish you were here? Think again . . . Maggie, Liz, Helena & Joni. Old friends bound by history,… read more
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7. The Future of Geography: How Power and Politics in Space Will Change Our World
By: Tim Marshall
3.94
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
Spy satellites orbiting the moon. Space metals worth more than most countries’ GDP. People on Mars … read more
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- nonfiction
8. Too Many Reasons to Live
By: Rob Burrow
4.53
Format: 304 pages, Hardcover
‘Occasionally in life you come across a person who is talented yet humble, brave but not foolish, i… read more
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- nonfiction
- sports
- biography
- memoir
9. Landlines
By: Raynor Winn
4.33
Format: 288 pages, Hardcover
Some people live to walk. Raynor and Moth walk to live . . . Raynor Winn knows that her husband … read more
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- biography
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- nonfiction
"We're caught in an endless cycle of 'what if', where all we can do is take the next step and see where that leads."-Raynor Winn, Landlines
"I know I'm clutching at straws. Every time this disease takes a new leap forward I desperately search for a simple label to put on it, as do the doctors."-Raynor Winn, Landlines
"Irrational, irresponsible, maybe, but in that desperate moment our decision to walk offered every thing we needed — shelter in the form of our tent and a line on a map to follow. It gave us a route f…"-Raynor Winn, Landlines
"We stick to the stones, stepping from one to the other, as does everyone else drawn along this thread of stone through the boglands. Isn't this the way humanity should approach everything we do on th…"-Raynor Winn, Landlines
10. Finding Hildasay: How One Man Walked the UK's Coastline and Found Hope and Happiness
By: Christian Lewis
4.40
Format: 329 pages, Kindle Edition
Join Christian Lewis as he walks the entire coastline of the UK – his dog Jet in tow – and rebuilds… read more
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- biography
- memoir
- adventure
- travel
- nonfiction
11. Coasting: Running Around the Coast of Britain – Life, Love and (Very) Loose Plans
By: Elise Downing
4.03
Format: 320 pages, Paperback
Running away from your problems doesn’t solve anything – but sometimes it’s more fun than dealing w… read more
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- adventure
- travel
- nonfiction
- sports
12. The Wild Silence
By: Raynor Winn
3.98
Format: 280 pages, Hardcover
The follow-up to The Salt Path. Nature holds the answers for Raynor and her husband Moth. After … read more
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- travel
- nonfiction
- memoir
"At what point in our lives does cynicism take over from instinct? When we stop feeling the softness of rain on our face and start worrying about being wet?…When do we make that switch from being part…"-Raynor Winn, The Wild Silence
"Wat is toch dat moment in ons leven dat cynisme de overhand krijgt over intuïtie? Wanneer maakt het voelen van de zachtheid van regendruppels in ons gezicht plaats voor de bezorgdheid dat we nat word…"-Raynor Winn, The Wild Silence
13. Local: A Search for Nearby Nature and Wildness
By: Alastair Humphreys
4.44
Format: 368 pages, Paperback
‘Agile, wryly funny and wise’ Robert Macfarlane A search for nearby nature and wildness After years… read more
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- travel
- nonfiction
- memoir
- adventure
14. Llama Drama: A two-woman, 5,500-mile cycling adventure through South America (Anna's Adventures Book 3)
By: Anna McNuff
4.46
Format: 574 pages, Kindle Edition
Why take the shortest, most direct route through life, when you could choose the wiggliest, most mo… read more
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- travel
- nonfiction
- memoir
- adventure
15. Coffee First, Then the World: One Woman's Record-Breaking Pedal Around the Planet
By: Jenny Graham
4.56
Format: 277 pages, Hardcover
16 countries, 124 days and 18,000 miles. This is the story of one woman's solo lap of the planet by… read more
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- biography
- memoir
- adventure
- travel
- nonfiction
- sports
16. Barefoot Britain: A running adventure like no other
By: Anna McNuff
4.62
Format: 377 pages, Kindle Edition
Step into an adventure that set the country alight. Anna McNuff had never run a mile without shoes … read more
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- travel
- nonfiction
- memoir
- adventure
17. Where There's a Will: Hope, Grief and Endurance in a Cycle Race Across a Continent
By: Emily Chappell
4.37
Format: 288 pages, Hardcover
Emily Chappell's story of transformation into a cross-continental bike racer, pushing the limits of… read more
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- biography
- memoir
- adventure
- travel
- nonfiction
- sports
18. Høyt: En reise i Himalaya
By: Erika Fatland
4.34
Format: 634 pages, Hardcover
Bestselgende forfatter Erika Fatland med ny, storslått reiseskildring: fra Himalaya. Erika Fatl… read more
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- travel
- nonfiction
- memoir
- adventure
19. Around the World in 80 Trains: A 45,000-Mile Adventure
By: Monisha Rajesh
3.79
Format: 336 pages, Hardcover
When Monisha Rajesh announced plans to circumnavigate the globe in eighty train journeys, she was m… read more
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- biography
- memoir
- adventure
- travel
- nonfiction
- womens
20. The Island Swimmer
By: Lorraine Kelly
3.98
Format: 353 pages, Kindle Edition
🎧Listening Length = 9 hrs and 16 mins Penned by “a Scottish Maeve Binchy” (Veronica Henry, autho… read more
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21. The Extra Mile
By: Kevin Sinfield
4.51
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
The extraordinary memoir from Rugby League's greatest and most inspirational player The Extra Mi… read more
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- nonfiction
- sports
- biography
- memoir
22. The Outrun: A Memoir
By: Amy Liptrot
4.01
Format: 312 pages, Paperback
THE SUNDAY TIMES TOP TEN BESTSELLERWINNER OF THE 2016 WAINWRIGHT PRIZESHORTLISTED FOR THE 2017 ONDA… read more
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- travel
- nonfiction
- biography
- memoir
"I'm filling the void with new knowledge and moments of beauty. The dangerous thoughts will happen - and while I'm experiencing them I feel like that's the way I will feel for ever - but I just have t…"-Amy Liptrot, The Outrun: A Memoir
23. Tough Women Adventure Stories: Stories of Grit, Courage and Determination
By: Jenny Tough
4.04
Format: 303 pages, Paperback
It s time we celebrated women in adventure What does "toughness" mean to you? Perhaps it's being… read more
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- biography
- memoir
- adventure
- travel
- feminism
- short stories
- nonfiction
- essays
- womens
- sports
"I have always felt that adventures are about connection and daring, albeit my traditional view was that it was a solitary quest and one where fears were stuffed down to be tamed alone. I would say th…"-Jenny Tough, Tough Women Adventure Stories: Stories of Grit, Courage and Determination
24. Wanderers: A History of Women Walking
By: Kerri Andrews
3.48
Format: 288 pages, Hardcover
Offering a beguiling view of the history of walking, Wanderers guides us through the different ways… read more
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- biography
- travel
- feminism
- nonfiction
- essays
- womens
25. Bedtime Adventure Stories for Grown Ups
By: Anna McNuff
4.40
Format: 196 pages, Kindle Edition
Have you ever wanted to kayak down a gorge in New Zealand? Or run night-time marathons through the … read more
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- travel
- nonfiction
- memoir
- adventure
"In a bid to keep my sanity, I shifted my focus from the things I couldn’t control to those that I could."-Anna McNuff, Bedtime Adventure Stories for Grown Ups
"Taking photos, doing our best to record the experience, but all the while knowing we couldn’t possibly capture this, not through a camera lens anyway. It was a landscape that only the richness of mem…"-Anna McNuff, Bedtime Adventure Stories for Grown Ups
26. 50 Shades of the USA: One woman's 11,000 mile cycling adventure through every state of America
By: Anna McNuff
4.52
Format: 553 pages, Kindle Edition
"Just then, a train of thought rumbled into motion and a soft voice asked me a question. It was alm… read more
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- adventure
- travel
- nonfiction
27. The Silence In Between
By: Josie Ferguson
4.48
Format: None pages, Kindle Edition
Imagine waking up and a wall has divided your city in two. Imagine that on the other side is your n… read more
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"Evil demanded little of me – it merely asked me to stay silent, to do nothing. And I complied."-Josie Ferguson, The Silence In Between
"Mozart said that music is not in the notes but in the silence in between. I think that's where our souls are – hidden in that silence."-Josie Ferguson, The Silence In Between
"These are stories from the past, but they are still echoing now, in the present. As I write this, Russian forces are using rape as a weapon of war against Ukrainian women; deported mothers are being …"-Josie Ferguson, The Silence In Between
28. In Her Nature: How Women Break Boundaries in the Great Outdoors: A Past, Present and Personal Story
By: Rachel Hewitt
4.06
Format: 513 pages, Hardcover
When Rachel loses five family members in five months, grief magnifies other absences. Long-distance… read more
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- feminism
- womens
- nonfiction
- memoir
29. The Law of the Heart
By: Boris Starling
4.30
Format: 367 pages, Kindle Edition
Their love is against the laws of a merciless state—but the heart has its own power. For rollerc… read more
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30. Chasing Kona: From back of the pack smoker to racing the Ironman World Championships in Kona
By: Rob Cummins
3.85
Format: 188 pages, Kindle Edition
Sitting watching TV with a cigarette in one hand, a black coffee in the other and nursing a crushin… read more
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- sports
31. Modern Explorers
By: Robin Hanbury-Tenison
3.64
Format: 288 pages, Paperback
Stories of the thrills and hardships faced by modern expeditions that continue to enhance our under… read more
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