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Endurance Sports, Adventure Racing, and the Joy of Survival
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To the Edge: A Man, Death Valley, and the Mystery of EnduranceTo the Edge: A Man, Death Valley, and the Mystery of Endurance by Kirk Johnson
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Undoubtedly one of the toughest races on earth. The author paints a compelling portrait of the trials of running through Death Valley.
Suffer in SilenceSuffer in Silence by David Reid
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The original endurance event. 120 hours without sleep, constant physical exertion, hypothermia, unbelievable discomfort. A great novel by an excellent writer. Couldn't put it down.
Surviving the Toughest Race on EarthSurviving the Toughest Race on Earth by Martin Dugard
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Dugard does a great job describing the Raid, the original adventure race.
Surviving the Extremes: A Doctor's Journey to the Limits of Human EnduranceSurviving the Extremes: A Doctor's Journey to the Limits of Human Endurance by Kenneth Kamler
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Interesting and informative -- a great book for the serious endurance athlete.
Endurance: Shackleton's Incredible VoyageEndurance: Shackleton's Incredible Voyage by Alfred Lansing
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An inspirational story. Survival by necessity is the impetus behind one of the world's greatest endurance adventures.
Into Africa: The Epic Adventures of Stanley and LivingstoneInto Africa: The Epic Adventures of Stanley and Livingstone by Martin Dugard
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Another great survival story. Great adventure... a true tale of human endurance.
Skeletons on the Zahara: A True Story of SurvivalSkeletons on the Zahara: A True Story of Survival by Dean King
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Yet another inspiring tale of endurance. Highly recommended reading.