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Tales, Trails, and Tribulations of a Blue-Collar Hunter
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From a boyhood spent roaming the banks of the Kennebecasis River near Saint John, New Brunswick, to a lifetime of hunting across Manitoba, Alberta, and British Columbia, this book is a boots-on-the-ground memoir rooted in grit, gratitude, and the...
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Whitewater Performance
Fundamentals of Training Theory in Canoe Slalom
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The book "Za úspěchem ve vlnách" was first published in the Czech Republic in 2020. Since then, it has provided Czech coaches, athletes, parents, and enthusiasts with a comprehensive introduction to the theory of rationally designed training in...
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Fields of Glory
Tales from the Diamond
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That grand old tune “Take Me Out to the Ball Game” must have been playing the day author Michael Janacek came into the world. For more than six decades, Janacek, a lifelong baseball fan, was involved at the amateur level as a player, coach, and...
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Sports Talk
How It Has Penetrated Our Everyday Language
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It’s “game on” in uncovering the many sports-inspired terms, expressions and sayings that populate our everyday language! That’s the challenge that this book takes on, using a “playbook” for each sport. After “going for the fences” and “covering...
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Coach to Coach
A Holistic Conversation on Coaching Youth Sports
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More than just wins and losses, sports build character and relationships, promote personal growth, and provide purpose. James Avery’s Coach to Coach brings a fresh and holistic approach to coaching the athletes at all levels of sport. Based on 25...
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Before Brittney
A Legacy of Champions
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This book is about champions in women’s athletics at Baylor University–the champions who competed, the champions who coached, the champions who provided the advocacy and leadership for the women’s athletic program, and the champions who have...
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Sailing Around The World On Freedom-V
A Memoir
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I dreamed of owning a sailboat and traveling the ocean to visit the world. My story begins in my home province of Quebec, Canada, where I learned to sail, and moves to Vancouver, British Columbia, where I bought Freedom-V, my sailboat. Sailing...
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Explore the Green Side of Edmonton
A Guide to Natural Areas and Environmental Sustainability in the Edmonton Area
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For anyone who has ever wanted to embrace or enhance an environmentally conscious lifestyle in the city but doesn’t know where to start, Michelle Harris’s Explore the Green Side of Edmonton is here to help. For long-time Edmonton residents and...
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Solomon
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“He's beautiful!” I exclaimed. The horse—a large, bay stallion with intelligent brown eyes—turned toward us. And I could swear he laughed. When Tennessee grad student Barbara Dickerson first meets the reclusive Doc Grand, she isn’t sure what to...
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Somehow I'll Find My Way Home
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This book chronicles the author's life journey and the adventures of a family crossing the Atlantic 3 times with a kaleidoscope of antics in each continent. The family's motto, as it grew, was 'Carpe Diem'. The saga of these events has been a fun...