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Terri Schneider

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Terri Schneider is an ultra-endurance athlete, speaker, author, coach, and sport psychology consultant. A former 10-year professional triathlete focusing on the IRONMAN® distance, she expanded her challenges to include adventure racing with the inception of the Eco Challenge in 1995, as well as ultrarunning and mountaineering. Terri earned a degree in exercise physiology as well as a master’s degree in sport psychology with a research emphasis on risk taking and team dynamics. She is co-author of Triathlete’s Guide to Mental Training and author of Triathlon Revolution: Training, Technique and Inspiration and Dirty Inspirations: Lessons from the Trenches of Extreme Endurance Sports. While Santa Cruz, CA remains her home base, she spends time ...more

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	Dirty Inspirations: Lessons from the Trenches of Extreme Endurance Sports 4.03 avg rating — 69 ratings — published 2016 — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Triathlete's Guide to Mental Training by Jim Taylor, Terri Schneider (Goodreads Author) 3.71 avg rating — 48 ratings — published 2005	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Triathlon Revolution: Training, Technique and Inspiration 3.50 avg rating — 14 ratings — published 2008 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Swimmer's Workout Handbook: Improve Fitness with 100 Swim Workouts and Drills 3.50 avg rating — 12 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Runner's Workout Handbook: Improve Fitness with 100 of the Best Running Workouts 3.40 avg rating — 5 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Cycling Workout Handbook: Improve Fitness with 100 of the Best Cycling Workouts 3.50 avg rating — 4 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Runner's Workout Handbook: Improve Fitness with 100 of the Best Running Workouts 2.33 avg rating — 6 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Triathlon Training Handbook: 100 of the Best Workouts for the Multi-Sport Athlete 3.67 avg rating — 3 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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Crossed the border into Oregon a couple days ago with mixed emotions. I am indeed in Oregon, but due to my forward flip, still have a big chunk of Nor Cal to complete later. For a moment this thought gets me down. Then I shake it off, move on and embrace where I am now. There is much to focus on here—so I do that. While I am grappling with these diverse thoughts I am traversing a broad steep slop Read more of this blog post »

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The Art of Mental Training - A Guide to Performance Excellence

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Half the World Away: A 27,000 km bicycle journey from Alaska to Argentina

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A worthwhile story presented thoroughly. With a bit of moving in and around the subject and topic frequently, I had to stay in the storyline to follow it all—could have been a tad more concise, but overall felt like this was a hugely worthwhile read, ...more
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I had the pleasure of interviewing Lynne at Bookshop Santa Cruz when she was in town for this book signing. What a wonderful story from an incredible woman. Inspiring. Thanks Lynne for sharing your experiences. Keep it coming!
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A quick, heart-warming read. Thanks Lynne for sharing your incredible life with us!
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Amy Bloom uncovers a heart wrenching experience in a raw and honest manner, and we are the better for walking through it with her. Thank you for unpacking such a difficult topic in its entirety.
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Once again, Krakauer thoroughly unpacks a challenging topic from all angles. Thank you for doing this important work to create awareness around a difficult issue. Important read.
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Wow. What a beautiful, honest telling of a life well-lived remotely, amongst the caribou. Intriguing story, wonderfully crafted. Felt like I was there.
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Intriguing to hear about an icon in the film industry from several different angles. There were limitations on bringing the total story together, since this is done posthumously, but overall it was a very worthwhile peek into Paul Newmans life and th ...more
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“choice of stroke (L2) 250 pull (L3) 3x50 kick; 25 flutter / 25 your choice (L2) w / : 10R 3x100; 25 right arm drill / 25 left arm drill / 50 freestyle w / : 15R 4x75; 25 butterfly / 25 backstroke / 25 breaststroke (L3) w / : 10R 8x25 freestyle (L5) w / : 10R 100 kick (L4) 200 choice of stroke (L2)”
― Terri Schneider, The Swimmer's Workout Handbook: Improve Fitness with 100 Swim Workouts and Drills

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