The Runner's Field Manual: A Tactical (and Practical) Survival Guide

Authors: Editors of Runner's World Maga & Remy, Mark
Publisher: Potter/Ten Speed/Harmony/Rodale, Harmony/Rodale, Harmony Rodale
BISAC/Subject: SPO033000, SPO035000, SPO047000
ISBN: 9781609612108, Related ISBNs: 1605292729, 1609612108, 9781605292724, 9781609612108
Classification: Non-Fiction
Number of pages: 224,
Audience: General/trade
Synopsis: Whether you run in the city or on trails, in races or just for fun, you'll find The Runner's Field Manual loaded with practical advice and how-to instruction. As funny as it is useful, this volume covers everything from Dealing With Drivers to Toenail Maintenance, and explores in explicit detail.

COMMON THREATS

   • Urban: The Blackberry-transfixed businessman
   • Suburban: The bored, angry dog
   • Trail: The mountain biker who has watched too many Mountain Dew commercials

SHOES & GEAR

   • The Reef Knot: The only knot you need to know
   • Barefoot Running: Crazy? Or just insane?
   • The Trash Bag Poncho: Three steps to ultra-cheap rainwear

RACE DAY CHALLENGES

   • Finding the Damn Thing: Not always so easy
   • Navigating the Aid Station: Pinch the cup
   • Finish Line Vomit: Hey, it happens

Full of charts, illustrations, and more than a few laughs, The Runner's Field Manual is the perfect reference for anyone who loves to run--or wants to learn how.
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