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How can I not like this book? Anybody who has run a marathon before fancies himself a bit of a daredevil, and I'm no different - inside my staid school-teacher appearance are a pair of running horns waiting to break out and 'do' the Death Valley.
McDougall can grate a bit with his enthusiasm for glamourising those who endanger their lives by partying the night before a hard race in the heart of drug-addled Mexico, but his own prudent approach towards running and his advice on barefoot running are ...more
McDougall can grate a bit with his enthusiasm for glamourising those who endanger their lives by partying the night before a hard race in the heart of drug-addled Mexico, but his own prudent approach towards running and his advice on barefoot running are ...more
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A really interesting book about what our bodies were actually made for and finding yourself by going back to nature.
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