Douglas Scott Livres

Advanced Marathoning, Third Edition, has all the information competitive runners need to train smarter, remain injury-free and run their best marathon.

The Ogre, by Doug Scott, is a two-part biography of this enigmatic peak: in the first part, Scott has researched the geography and history of the mountain; part two is the overdue and personal account of his and Chris Bonington's first ascent and their dramatic descent on which Scott suffered two broken legs and Bonington smashed ribs.

The ancient monuments of Scotland are a source of mystery in our modern times. Why are so many aligned with the sun and the moon? What is the meaning of their strange markings? Why were they built in the first place?In this extensively researched new book, experts Douglas Scott and Stuart McHardy explore these questions and more. Covering the stone circles of Calanais and Maeshowe standing against the wild landscapes of the Isle of Lewis and Orkney, to the rock art at Drumtroddan and Kintraw, The Stones of the Ancestors is your must-have guide to these ancient monuments and their cultural and historical significance.

The first-ever official guidebook by RunDisney, the hugely popular road race division of The Walt Disney Company!With this comprehensive guide, readers will The must-have guide ru The Official Guide to Racing Around the Parks is written by Scott Douglas, who writes extensively for Runner’s World magazine, and includes a foreword by Olympian and bestselling author Jeff Galloway. Select expert sidebars by Galloway and Olympian Molly Huddle offer additional tips on training, gear, etiquette, and more.

Q Skills for Success encourages students to think critically and succeed academically. Q's question-centred approach provides a unique critical thinking framework for each unit. This develops key cognitive skills such as analyzing, synthesizing, and evaluating - as well as developing the language skills essential for academic success. Learning outcomes are clearly stated at the start and end of the units, with competency self-evaluations and vocabulary check lists featuring the Academic Word List. This enables teachers to define learning outcomes effectively to accreditation bodies.

"In The Little Red Book of Running, renowned marathoner and long-time sports writer Scott Douglas delivers the advice that he's compiled from interacting with some of the world's most distinguished coaches and laureled runners. With 250 tips covering every aspect of running, this pocket-sized book of wisdom is the next best thing to having a personal running coach. Within these pages you'll find: - Advice on how to healthily increase your weekly mileage - Expert guidance on how to boost your overall speed - Recommendations for choosing the best sneaker for your foot - Suggestions for staying motivated through injury - And 246 more tips for becoming a better runner! Broken down into comprehensive topics that cover all aspects of running--from determining your weekly mileage to running a personal best--The Little Red Book of Running is sure to quickly become a runner's new best friend"-- Provided by publisher

Now in paperback: a New York Times bestselling author's 'helpful, highly readable user's guide' (Runner's World) to fighting depression and anxiety, one run at a time.

Featuring stunning imagery and detailed trail information, this guidebook highlights 52 exceptional hikes across the Olympic Peninsula. It aims to inspire outdoor adventures and showcase the natural beauty of the Pacific Northwest. With a focus on accessible routes, this resource is perfect for both seasoned hikers and newcomers looking to explore the region's diverse landscapes.

Exploring the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem reveals its status as a premier hiking destination, showcasing stunning landscapes and diverse wildlife. This guide encourages adventurers to venture off the beaten path, highlighting lesser-known trails and natural wonders. With detailed information on routes, safety tips, and ecological insights, it serves as an essential resource for outdoor enthusiasts seeking to experience the breathtaking beauty and unique ecosystems of this remarkable area.

Focusing on the rich oral tradition of the Cherokee, this book explores the enchanting tales of the Little People, known as Yunwi Tsunsdi. These mystical beings, cherished for their protective nature, particularly towards children, embody responsibilities bestowed by the Great Creator. The narrative aims to preserve this cultural heritage, drawing parallels with similar folklore like the Irish Leprechauns. Through the adventures of Turtle Boy and Beaver Girl, the stories offer a bridge to the past, encouraging younger generations to reconnect with their Cherokee roots.