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All or Nothing at All Steve Chilton

All or Nothing at All By Steve Chilton

All or Nothing at All by Steve Chilton


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Summary

All or Nothing At All is the life story of Billy Bland, fellrunner extrordinaire and holder of many records including that of the Bob Graham Round.

Filled with stories of competition and rich in northern humour, All or Nothing At All is testimony to the life spent in the fells by one of their greatest champions, Billy Bland.

All or Nothing at All Summary

All or Nothing at All: The Life of Billy Bland by Steve Chilton

All or Nothing At All is the life story of Billy Bland, fellrunner extrordinaire and holder of many records including that of the Bob Graham Round until it was broken by the foreword author of this book, Kilian Jornet. It is also the story of Borrowdale in the English Lake District, describing its people, their character and their lifestyle, into which fellrunning is unmistakably woven.

Filled with stories of competition and rich in northern humour, All or Nothing At All is testimony to the life spent in the fells by one of their greatest champions, Billy Bland.

All or Nothing at All Reviews

A pacy jaunt along those muddy trails where Billy Bland set records few people have approached since. Anyone with a love of running will find this an engrossing and enjoyable read.


Born in the Lake District and moulded by its hills, Billy Bland is a truly fascinating character


A detailed insight into the life of legendary fell runner Billy Bland, a straight talking Cumbrian who thinks as deeply about the environment as he does about running.


This tale of fortitude and formidable athleticism transports readers to the heart of the fell running scene. Billy Bland is undisputed king of the fells.


An engaging look at the life of running legend Billy Bland of Borrowdale, encyclopaedic on his training, his character, and his wider contribution to life in the Dales.


A truly inspirational book that highlights the importance of passion and hard work in achieving goals.


Filled with stories of competition and rich in northern humour.

* Cumbria Magazine *

This book has inspired me to get my fell running shoes back on... A cracking read that I would recommend to anybody who is passionate about fell running and its history!

* Compass Sport *

'An excellent book about an extraordinary fell runner.'

* Old Man in Tights blog *

About Steve Chilton

Steve Chilton is a committed runner and qualified athletics coach with considerable experience of fell running, competing in the World Vets Champs when it was held in Keswick in 2005. He is a longtime member of the Fell Runners Association (FRA).

FOREWORD AUTHOR

Kilian Jornet is the greatest hillrunner in history. Not only does he hold many fell and other running records, but he has summitted Everest twice. He is the author of Run or Die, published by Viking.

Additional information

GOR011363494
9781913207229
1913207226
All or Nothing at All: The Life of Billy Bland by Steve Chilton
Used - Very Good
Hardback
Sandstone Press Ltd
20200820
320
N/A
Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.
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