Endure : : Mind, Body, and the Curiously Elastic Limits of Human Performance
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Mind and muscle. The unforgiving minute ; The human machine ; The central governor ; The conscious quitter ; Two hours: November 30, 2016 -- Limits. Pain ; Muscle ; Oxygen ; Heat ; Thirst ; Fuel ; Two hours: March 6, 2017 -- Limit breakers. Training the brain ; Zapping the brain ; Belief ; Two hours: May 6, 2017.
"If you want to gain insight into the mind of great athletes, adventurers, and peak performers then prepare to be enthralled byAlex Hutchinson's Endure"--Bear Grylls. From the National Magazine Award-winning Runner's World columnist, frequent New Yorker online contributor, and Cambridge-trained physicist: a fascinating and definitive exploration of the revolutionary new science of endurance and the secrets of human performance. Alex Hutchinson, Ph.D., reveals why our individual limits may be determined as much by our head and heart, as by our muscles"-- Provided by publisher.
"From the National Magazine Award-winning Runner's World columnist, frequent NewYorker.com contributor, and Cambridge-trained physicist: a fascinating and definitive exploration of the science of endurance and peak performance"-- Provided by publisher.
Hutchinson provides a fascinating and definitive exploration of the revolutionary new science of endurance and the secrets of human performance. He reveals why our individual limits may be determined as much by our head and heart, as by our muscles.
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An easy educational read submitted by skempner on August 18, 2021, 6:59pm An interesting read for any endurance athlete
PUBLISHED
New York, NY : William Morrow, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, [2018]
Year Published: 2018
Description: xi, 306 pages ; 24 cm
Language: English
Format: Book
ISBN/STANDARD NUMBER
9780062499868
0062499866
SUBJECTS
Sports -- Physiological aspects.