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Hanging in there, one man and his dad take on the Alps in the world's toughest race, Jon R. Chambers

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Hanging in there, one man and his dad take on the Alps in the world's toughest race, Jon R. Chambers

Language

eng

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Main title

Hanging in there

Medium

electronic resource

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Jon R. Chambers

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one man and his dad take on the Alps in the world's toughest race

Summary

The Red Bull X-Alps is the world's most extreme race. With only a paraglider and a pair of hiking boots athletes attempt to cross the Alps from Salzburg in Austria to Monaco. In this book, British athlete Jon Chambers brings you even closer to the action and reveals his personal story of his 2011 race. In doing so he reveals the harsh reality of what it takes to compete in this uniquely demanding challenge: the physical and mental hardship, equipment, extreme conditions, strategic thinking and lucky escapes

Target audience

adult

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