Endurance


Born to Run: A Hidden Tribe, Superathletes, and the Greatest Race the World Has Never Seen
Endurance: Shackleton's Incredible Voyage
Endure: Mind, Body, and the Curiously Elastic Limits of Human Performance
Eat & Run: My Unlikely Journey to Ultramarathon Greatness
Can't Hurt Me: Master Your Mind and Defy the Odds
Unbroken: A World War II Story of Survival, Resilience and Redemption
The Rise of the Ultra Runners: A Journey to the Edge of Human Endurance
Ultramarathon Man: Confessions of an All-Night Runner
What I Talk About When I Talk About Running
Finding Ultra: Rejecting Middle Age, Becoming One of the World's Fittest Men, and Discovering Myself
Never Finished: Unshackle Your Mind and Win the War Within
Natural Born Heroes: How a Daring Band of Misfits Mastered the Lost Secrets of Strength and Endurance
North: Finding My Way While Running the Appalachian Trail
Into Thin Air: A Personal Account of the Mt. Everest Disaster
South: The Story of Shackleton's Last Expedition 1914-1917
Deep Listening by Emily KasrielThe Science of Winning by Jan OlbrechtSpartan Up! by Joe De SenaHosting Beach Wrestling Events by Rob TeetBelieve, Live, Run by Bertalan Thuroczy
Must Read for Coaches
17 books — 6 voters
Go, Gwen, Go by Nancy Smirl JorgensenCan't Sleep, Can't Train, Can't Stop by Andy HolgateFinding Ultra by Rich RollCan't Swim, Can't Ride, Can't Run by Andy HolgateA Life Without Limits by Chrissie Wellington
Triathlon Memoirs
10 books — 9 voters

The Handmaid’s Tale by Margaret AtwoodUnbroken by Laura HillenbrandSlaughterhouse-Five by Kurt Vonnegut Jr.Man's Search for Meaning by Viktor E. Frankl1984 by George Orwell
Human Atrocities
47 books — 7 voters
Full Tilt by Dervla MurphyCatfish and Mandala by Andrew X. PhamThe Ukimwi Road by Dervla MurphyWheels Within Wheels by Dervla MurphyLands of Lost Borders by Kate  Harris
Armchair Travel: Cycling Adventures
34 books — 4 voters

bell hooks
All too often women believe it is a sign of commitment, an expression of love, to endure unkindness or cruelty, to forgive and forget. In actuality, when we love rightly we know that the healthy, loving response to cruelty and abuse is putting ourselves out of harm's way. ...more
Bell Hooks, All About Love: New Visions

Charlotte Brontë
God surely did not create us, and cause us to live, with the sole end of wishing always to die. I believe, in my heart, we were intended to prize life and enjoy it, so long as we retain it. Existence never was originally meant to be that useless, blank, pale, slow-trailing thing it often becomes to many, and is becoming to me, among the rest.
Charlotte Brontë, Shirley

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Endurance Athletes Alliance Whether you are a PRO triathlete or new runner, cyclist, swimmer or alike this is a place to sha…more
30 members, last active 12 years ago
Polar Explorers A group devoted to reading about the most inaccessible places on and above our planet. The focus…more
26 members, last active 8 years ago
Taking it to the physical limit.
1 member, last active 13 years ago