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Penny Whiting's Guide to the America's Cup
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NZ$ 12.95 each
Paperback
Author:
Penny Whiting
Have you ever wondered what on earth the commentators are talking about when you watch the Louis Vuitton Cup and America's Cup races? Just which side of the boat is starboard?
Penny Whiting has written this book with those who are not regular sailing people in mind. It's a book for those of us who love to watch the yachts but find the terminology and the format of the America's Cup confusing.
Find out how the Challenger Series is run, some of the history of the Cup,who does what on the yachts, and what terms like 'winward' and 'mainsail' mean in this quick reference guide to yachts, the races, the courses and the people.
Rugby
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NZ$ 21.95 each
Paperback
Author:
Robinson, Derek
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All White Fever
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NZ$ 30.00 each
Hardback
Author:
John Matheson
The scenes at Wellington's Westpac Stadium when the All Whites qualified for the 2010 FIFA World Cup in November were unprecedented in New Zealand. The 'White-out' by the fans helped inspire Ricki Herbert's team to a famous 1-0 win against Bahrain - a result which sent the All Whites to the World Cup for only the second time in history. All White Fever uncovers the story behind one of the greatest achievements in New Zealand sport. Celebrated author John Matheson - the name behind number one bestsellers like Christian Cullen's biography Life on the Run, Eric Rush's Gold Rush and the 2008 tribute to coaching legend Robbie Deans - has produced a book that follows the career paths of some of the key players in this magical football story, paths that culminated on that glorious November night last year. Thanks to countless original interviews and some painstaking research, the author: details the passionless state of the team when Herbert ...
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Bowling Execution
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John Jowdy
Bowling eXecution covers every aspect of the game. Jowdy breaks the shot into its components and teaches how to identify and correct common technical flaws. He also provides instruction on how to
• choose the right ball and adjust effectively to changing lane conditions;
• improve execution, from stance to follow-through, to help you raise your scoring average; and
• master the mental game to help you break out of slumps, practice more effectively, and prepare for critical situations.
You will also find everything there is to know about hooking the ball, plus shot-making strategies to help solve problems on the lanes. You’ll learn to troubleshoot problem areas, take care of weaknesses, and hone your bowling potential.
Bowling eXecution gives you the edge you need to execute shots better and consistently increase scores.
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Corbin Harris Ultimate Guide To Skateboarding
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NZ$ 37.00 each
Paperback
Author:
Corbin Harris
Professional Skateboarder Corbin Harris guides you through everything you need to know about skateboarding. From choosing the right set-up and perfecting your ollies, to building your own ramp and competing like a pro. Featuring dozens of trick tips and world-class photography from Australia's best skate photographers, The Ultimate Guide to Skateboarding is a must-have reference for skateboarding fans and newcomers alike.
Bowling
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NZ$ 35.00 each
Paperback
Author:
Doug Wiedman
The ultimate guide to tenpin success. Aimed at beginner and intermediate bowlers looking to become more proficient in the sport, readers will learn the basic skills and concepts, gradually developing a more complete understanding of advanced skill combinations and how to apply them. This book provides thorough, clear instruction on all aspects of the game including grip, stance, approach, footwork, swing, finish, release, shooting strikes and mental techniques. Each step includes an introduction to the skill or tactic, instruction on correct execution, illustrations for each phase, drills to practice the technique and a scoring system to guage success.
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Story of the Olympics (Usborne Young Reading Series 2)
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NZ$ 13.00 each
Hardback
Author:
Minna Lacey Illustrated by Paddy Mounter
Aimed at children whose reading ability is beginning to grow, this title offers a lively and engaging look at the story of the Olympic Games, from its foundations in Ancient Greece to the global spectacles seen by modern audiences. It is humorously illustrated throughout by Paddy Mounter.
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Hip-Hop Dancing (Dance)
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NZ$ 18.00 each
Hardback
Author:
Joan Freese
From demonstrating basic moves, practising strength, flexibility and coordination to training, tryouts, drilling and competitions, Hip Hop Dancing will show you how to be part of a winning team.
See How We Run
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NZ$ 49.95 each
Hardback
Author:
Terry Henderson
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The Fly-tying Bible
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NZ$ 39.95 each
Other Book
Author:
Peter Gathercole
100 dealdly trout and salmon flies in step-by-step photographs.
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Ballroom Dancing
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NZ$ 20.00 each
Paperback
Author:
Lyndon B. Wainwright
Ballroom dancing has never been more popular, and this step-by-step, practical guide will give even the most hesitant of beginners the encouragement they need to learn to dance. Ideal for complete beginners and keen improvers alike, "Collins need to know - Ballroom Dancing" is the one-stop guide to dancing with style, confidence and grace. This easy-to-use introduction is essential reading for anyone who wants to learn to Ballroom dance. There is a chapter devoted to each of the most popular dances. Foot diagrams, step-by-step photographs and clear instructions will help you to master the steps and sequences. In addition, there are fascinating facts about the origins of each dance, plus a comprehensive directory of dance schools, publications, clothes and shoe suppliers and websites. Contents include: dress codes and dance holds; foxtrot, Waltz, Quickstep, Rock 'n' Roll, Jive, and Ballroom Tango; and directory of dance schools, ...
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The Book of Golf Quotations
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NZ$ 28.00 each
Paperback
Author:
Bob Chieger & Patrick Sullivan
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Geoff Wilson's Guide to Rigging, Braid, Dacron and Gelspun Lines
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NZ$ 15.00 each
Paperback
Author:
Geoff Wilson
This book is a must for any person considering or now using braid, dacron or gelspun lines and who wants to get the best out of those lines particularly under difficult conditions.
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The Mad Keen Golfer's Road Trip : 50 trips for teeing off at New Zealand's 161 best golf courses
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NZ$ 30.00 each
Paperback
Author:
Tom Hyde
The long weekend is the institution mad keen golfers love: those weekends give them that one extra, glorious day to play. There's only one catch: they don't come around often enough.This book is for every golfer who has ever thought 'Why wait for Easter, Queens Birthday and Labour Weekend, when all those non golfers -- and their fizz boats and mountain bikes -- hit the road? Why not go now? Why not gather up my mates and create my own long weekend of uninterrupted golf and companionship when I damn well feel like it?'
Pulling together 50 different weekend trips which range across 161 golf courses, from Northland to Southland, from plush international courses to lovingly maintained local links, and accompanied by maps, this book is an indispensible and informed guide to New Zealand's best courses. Plus, it suggests where to stay and what else to do in the area and profiles famous New Zealand golfers still playing their local ...
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101 Years of All Black Rugby Trivia
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NZ$ 26.00 each
Paperback
Author:
Graeme Hutchins
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Cycling for Fitness: A Structured Programme to Get Fit Fast - OUT OF PRINT
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NZ$ 32.00 each
Paperback
Author:
Chris Sidwells & Miranda Harvey
Cycling for Fitness
begins by exploring the ultimate appeal of cycling as an accessible, affordable, convenient, and most importantly, fun mode of transport. It goes on to explain how cycling is the ideal exercise. It provides an aerobic workout as well as shaping and toning muscles, and because the bike bears the rider's weight, it is ideal for those starting out at a low fitness level, older people, or those with a history of injuries.
The practical, equipment side of cycling is also covered, with explanations of what to look for when buying a road, off-road and mountain bike and detailed information is provided about equipment and accessories, from clothing to repair kits and reflectors.
Basic cycling skills are also detailed, covering everything from correct riding position to braking and changing gear and safety, including riding on hazardous road surfaces. All the essentials of bike maintenance and repair are also ...
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Wit & Wisdom of golf
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NZ$ 17.95 each
Author:
John Reger & David Barrett
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wit and wisdom for anyone who plays golf or a delightful gift to give to golf nuts
The Spirit of St. Andrews
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NZ$ 44.95 each
Paperback
Author:
A Mackenzie
DK Superguides: Ice Skating
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NZ$ 19.95 each
Paperback
Author:
Peter Morrissey
Providing easy-to-follow instructions on ice-skating, this book also features up-to-the minute coverage of all aspects of the sport, news about headline-grabbing successes and endorsements by major skaters.
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Michael Campbell : Celebration of a champion
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NZ$ 20.00 each
Paperback
Author:
Martin Crowe & Craig Tiriana
ALSO AVAILABLE IN HARDBACK $49.99
Michael Campbell’s victory in the 2005 US Open in June is one of the greatest sporting achievements ever by a New Zealander. Remarkably it came after a very tough patch for New Zealand’s top golfer, and has been followed by a string of outstanding performances culminating in the World Match Play Championship in September.
This special commemorative edition celebrates Michael’s success with essays from two leading sports commentators, a preface by the champion himself, a foreword by Sir Bob Charles, and beautiful colour photos from on and off the course – many never before published and some supplied by Michael exclusively for this book.
First published November 2005.
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