Autres sports

Ian Niall, sportsman and naturalist, shares with his reader the joy of the countryman, captured in these varied recollections which draw on a lifetime observing nature, studying wildlife, shooting an …

At the core of this book is a series of ‘state of the art’ experiments in which the author participated, designed to establish whether certain classical ideas about true collection could be scientifi …

From run training in the desert of Saudi Arabia via marathons in Bahamas or North Korea to Ironman triathlon in Austria and Malaysia, from Challenge Wanaka in New Zealand to swimming in the Antarctic …

What are the rules of etiquette in a bothy full of strangers?How cold, exactly, can a Scottish summer get?And how many cans of beer can a man carry whilst fording a swollen river? Second Man on the R …

‘If we were guaranteed success in everything we tried then life would be pretty boring.’ Mainstream news reports about climbing are dominated by action from the world’s highest mountains, more often …

Sonja: I walked the West Highland Way with my daughter Maria. It led us along small country roads, wide forest roads and old military roads, along small streams, along paths through heather and pastu …

In the summer of 2012, a team of six climbers set out to attempt the first ascent of one of the great unclimbed lines of the Himalaya – the giant Mazeno Ridge on Nanga Parbat, the world’s ninth highe …

Play Better Squash is the ideal book for everyone who plays, or wants to play, squash. How to play the strokes … where to place the ball … tactics and practice … court behaviour … fitness and …

The perfect way to experience the amazing countryside of county Durham is on two feet. Whatever your age, ability or energy level this new collection of 100 walks of up to 12 miles will help you expl …

The North York Moors and Wolds offer a diverse range of walking opportunities – from the stunning scenery of Robin Hood’s Bay through the grand ruins of Rievaulx Abbey to the wildness of the Moors th …