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8%OFFSteve Birkinshaw - There is No Map in Hell: The Record-Breaking Run Across the Lake District Fells - 9781910240946 - V9781910240946
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There is No Map in Hell: The Record-Breaking Run Across the Lake District Fells

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Description for There is No Map in Hell: The Record-Breaking Run Across the Lake District Fells Paperback. In 2014, Steve Birkinshaw attempted to set a new record for completing a continuous 300-mile circuit of all 214 Wainwright fells in the Lake District. With a foreword by Joss Naylor, There is no Map in Hell recounts Birkinshaw's preparation, training and experience, and the physiological aftermath of the feat. Num Pages: 224 pages, 1x 8pp colour photo section. BIC Classification: 1DBKENM; BM; BTP; WSE; WSKC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 400.
In 1986, the legendary fell runner Joss Naylor completed a continuous circuit of all 214 Wainwright fells in the Lake District, covering a staggering distance of over 300 miles - plus many thousands of metres of ascent - in only seven days and one hour. Those in the know thought that this record would never be beaten. It is the ultimate British ultramarathon. The person taking on this superhuman challenge would have to be willing to push harder and suffer more than ever before. There is no Map in Hell tells the story of a man willing ... Read more

Product Details

Publisher
Vertebrate Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
Weight
400g
Number of Pages
224
Place of Publication
Sheffield, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781910240946
SKU
V9781910240946
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About Steve Birkinshaw
Steve Birkinshaw is a legend within the fell running and ultrarunning communities, both for the extreme distances he can run in the roughest terrain and his ability to push himself to the absolute limit. Born in 1968, he began orienteering by himself at the age of seven. Since then his enthusiasm for running has never diminished, and over forty years ... Read more

Reviews for There is No Map in Hell: The Record-Breaking Run Across the Lake District Fells
'An epic account of an extraordinary achievement by a remarkable athlete.' (Richard Askwith, author of Feet in the Clouds and Running Free); 'The world of ultra running has many ordinary people doing extraordinary things, but none more so than Steve Birkinshaw. In this book Steve tells his own remarkable story from his childhood exploits in orienteering to his record-breaking six-day ... Read more

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