Sky Runner: Finding Strength, Happiness and Balance in your Running

Hardback

Main Details

Title Sky Runner: Finding Strength, Happiness and Balance in your Running
Authors and Contributors      By (author) Emelie Forsberg
Physical Properties
Format:Hardback
Pages:184
Dimensions(mm): Height 240,Width 170
Category/GenreSports and outdoor recreation
Track and field sports and athletics
ISBN/Barcode 9781743795477
ClassificationsDewey:796.42
Audience
General
Edition Hardback
Illustrations full colour throughout

Publishing Details

Publisher Hardie Grant Books
Imprint Hardie Grant Books
Publication Date 1 April 2019
Publication Country Australia

Description

The competitive sport of skyrunning is spreading throughout the world as new competitions and events are announced in countries across the globe. Emelie Forsberg, one of the most successful trail/sky runners in the world, shares her passion for running and how to get the most out of her body. Each chapter in the book, looks at ways to develop your skills, as well as immerse yourself in the moment. Emelie shares stories, recipes, yoga, techniques and strength training exercises as she shares her experiences from her career and from life. Sky Runner is about much more than running in the mountains, it's about living an outdoors lifestyle and enjoying the thrill of running in nature. Most importantly Emelie shares how to listen to your body and build both your mental and physical strength sustainably. Regardless of whether you're running three kilometres or 50 kilometres, this book will help improve your attitude to running and give it deeper meaning, while motivating you to be your best self. Sky Runner is filled with spectacular photographs taken by one of the world's most legendary mountain athletes.

Author Biography

Emelie Forsberg is a renown Sky runner recognised worldwide for her incredible strength, endurance and break neck downhill running. She has won repeated victories in different disciplines, including European and World Championships. Emelie has become an inspiration to men and women all over the world with her infectious passion and love of life which she shares via social media. Emilie lives in Sweden and is also a Ski Mountaineer.