Surviving the Toughest Race on Earth by Martin Dugard
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Surviving the Toughest Race on Earth
Surviving the Toughest Race on Earth
Summary
A chance to cover the Raid Gauloises in Madagascar prompted Martin Dugard to quit his job and embark on a new career. This is an account of his involvement in the popular sport of adventure racing and the story of his personal journey from corporate minion to sports journalist.
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About Martin Dugard
Journalist and sportswriter Marty Dugard is a frequent contributor to Sports Illustrated, GQ, Esquire, and other magazines. He is the author of Knockdown: A True Story of Sailors and the Sea. Well-known for his reporting of endurance sports events, he has covered adventure racing since its inception. A marathoner and triathlete, Marty lives in Orange County, California with his wife and three children.
Table of Contents
Foreword, by Gerard FusilPrologue: Lesotho, 1997Part I Beginnings1 Leaving Normal2 A Little Bit of Madness--Madagascar, 19933 The Temple of Doom--Borneo, 19944 Oklahoma and Other DelightsPart II How Not to do An Adventure Race5 What It Feels Like to Quit the Raid6 Let the Games Begin7 Tahoe, Moab, and Mammoth8 The Streets of Bariloche--Patagonia, 19959 What It Feels Like to Quit the RaidPart III Doing It Right10 Moby Raid11 Eco Prosperity12 Lesotho, 1997Postcript: What It Feels Like to Finish the Raid GauloisesAcknowledgements
Additional information
CIN0071358218VG
9780071358217
0071358218
Surviving the Toughest Race on Earth by Martin Dugard
Used - Very Good
Paperback
McGraw-Hill Education - Europe
1999-11-01
212
N/A
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