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Category Archives: Adventure
Why We Run paperback launched at Hull TEDx
Consider the following. You are hanging to the side of a vertical rock face having spent 10 days climbing 1200 metres straight up. It has taken 3 attempts to get this far, and there are 50 metres to the top, … Continue reading
Posted in Adventure, TEDx
Tagged alien search, Andy Kirkpatrick, Antarctica, climbing, climbing accident, Cumbria, Dr Lewis Dartnell, Felicity Aston, Fell running, Hull, karen darke, large hadron collider, para-olympics, Psychovertical, TED, TEDx, TEDxHull, treadmill, Ways With Words festival, Why We Run, why we run paperback
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Perchance to Dream (with apologies to Jonathan Franzen)
In my day job as a book publisher, we have been taking something of a kicking over the last few year with declining markets and the realisation that our competitors are no longer other publishers but Angry Birds and The Wire. More … Continue reading
Coming to America
With the launch of the UK edition of Why We Run safely navigated, this week saw the US edition hit the stands under the title The Lure of Long Distances. There are no plans yet to celebrate with a Double … Continue reading
Posted in Adventure, dean karnazes
Tagged Chris McCandess, Dean Karnazes, Into the Wild, Jack London, Jean-Paul Sartre, Jon Krakauer, Running across America, Sartre, sean penn
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The countdown for the 2011 London Marathon begins
Happy New Year, all you runners out there. Particularly to those who are training for the London Marathon for the first time. With 3 months and 12 days to go, the clock is really starting to tick. When talking about … Continue reading
Posted in Adventure, London Marathon
Tagged 50 Islands I have not visited, Ashes cricket, Atlas of Remote Islands, Canary Wharf, Dziga Vertov, Gretel, Hansel, Hansel and Gretel, idiot with a tripod, J. G. Ballard, Jamie Stuart, Judith Schalansky, Lance Armstrong, London Marathon training programme, Man with a movie camera, Marathon Training, The Ashes, training for London marathon, Virgin London Marathon
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