Tom Brown's Field Guide to Nature Observation and Tracking

Tom Brown's Field Guide to Nature Observation and Tracking

Author: Tom Brown, Jr.

Publisher: National Geographic Books

Published: 1986-10-15

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 0425099660

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Utilizing the ancient lore of Native Americans, Tom Brown passes on a timeless tradition that connects humankind to Earth. This unique volume teaches us the basics of sight, smell, and taste; it shows us how to become one with nature, and how to receive all the signs and signals of the multitude of living creatures with whom we share the beauty and bounty of the wilderness. • How to restore to our senses all the amazing powers stolen away by civilization • How to move as silently as the Native American scouts • How to spot and identify the tracks of a vast variety of animals • How to find humas lost in the wilderness TOM BROWN'S FIELD GUIDES: America's most popular nature reference books, Tom Brown's bestselling field guides are specially designed for both beginners and experienced explorers. Fully illustrated and comprehensive, each volume includes practical information, time-tested nature skills, and exciting new ways to rediscover the earth around us.


Fundamentals of Track and Field

Fundamentals of Track and Field

Author: Gerald A. Carr

Publisher: Human Kinetics

Published: 1999

Total Pages: 308

ISBN-13: 9780736000086

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Each event includes safety suggestions, teaching steps and drills, common errors and corrections, assessment and suggested performance standards.


Tracking Heroes

Tracking Heroes

Author: Robert J. Corrigan

Publisher: iUniverse

Published: 2003-10

Total Pages: 145

ISBN-13: 0595301541

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"The important thing in the Olympic Games is not winning, but taking part. The essential thing in life is not conquering, but fighting well." - Baron Pierre de Coubertin, founder of the modern Olympic Games TRACKING HEROES is about the dreams, goals, challenges, and values of thirteen track and field stars who sought the best in themselves, honored their sport, and enriched their world. Through these profiles you will meet athletes whose determination, drive, character, and courage led to success in sports and in their lives - men and women who overcame personal obstacles, experienced the excitement of competition, and savored the satisfaction of achievement.


Coaching Youth Track and Field

Coaching Youth Track and Field

Author: American Sport Education Program

Publisher: Human Kinetics

Published: 2008

Total Pages: 236

ISBN-13: 9780736069144

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Written by the American Sport Education Program in conjunction with Matt Lydum and other experts from Hersheys Track & Field Games and USA Track & Field, Coaching Youth Track & Field is the only resource available today aimed at coaches of athletes ages 14 and under. Coaching Youth Track & Field includes activities specifically designed for young track and field athletes and fundamentals of all of the events in track and field (USATF and Hersheys Track and Field Games). Coaching Youth Track & Fields 73 activities and 32 age-specific coaching tips are sure to jump-start your planning and practices and help you overcome any hurdle encountered during the season. Plus, sequenced and specific chapters help you learn, retain, and reference in a flash. Endorsed by USATF and named the official handbook of Hersheys Track & Field Games, this book a must-read as you prepare to meet the challenges and enjoy the rewards of coaching young athletes.


A Field Guide to Animal Tracks

A Field Guide to Animal Tracks

Author: Olaus Johan Murie

Publisher: Mariner Books

Published: 1998-01-01

Total Pages: 375

ISBN-13: 9780395910931

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Text and drawings explain how to identify wild animals by the tracks and other signs they leave.


Tracker's Field Guide

Tracker's Field Guide

Author: James Lowery

Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield

Published: 2013-10-15

Total Pages: 419

ISBN-13: 1493004735

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Jim Lowery is among North America's leading tracking experts. In this book he distills his remarkable expertise, gained over decades of intensive research and practical field experience, into a comprehensive field guide to tracking North American mammals. Fully illustrated with hundreds of drawings and high-resolution photographs, The Tracker's Field Guide sets a new standard for tracking books.


Coaching Track & Field Successfully

Coaching Track & Field Successfully

Author: Mark Guthrie

Publisher: Human Kinetics

Published: 2003

Total Pages: 228

ISBN-13: 9780736042741

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Guthrie presents coaches with a blueprint for building a successful track and field program including information on managing off the track, planning for big events, and motivating athletes to excel.


Track & Field News' Big Gold Book

Track & Field News' Big Gold Book

Author: Editors of Track & Field News

Publisher: Tafnews Press

Published: 2017-05-04

Total Pages: 188

ISBN-13: 9780911521702

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The Big Gold Book is the American track & field fan's essential companion. The heart of the book is the tables: metric conversions for track & field and combined decathlon/heptathlon scoring and metric conversions. Plus basic t&f rules, equipment specifications, various useful charts such as metric-English equivalents, temperature conversions, pacing tables, much more. Updated 2017.


Track & Field

Track & Field

Author: Heiko Strüder

Publisher: Meyer & Meyer Sport

Published: 2023-04-01

Total Pages: 1105

ISBN-13: 1782558667

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This book is officially certified by World Athletics (WA) and is the most comprehensive guide on track & field currently available. Track & Field outlines in detail the cross-disciplinary aspects of training and presents the information as small training theory, which enhances understanding of the special training and movement theory of the various disciplines also presented. Introduced in this book are the basics of training theory, such as main motor stress forms; adaptation and performance; training control; training methods; and general training concepts. The comprehensive training content also includes 96 games and exercises for coordination, flexibility, and strength development. The book goes even further than training method by presenting comparisons of different disciplines, history of training, competition rules, phase structure, and technique, all backed by sports science. It is a textbook for all athletes, coaches, trainers, and sports students and teachers from youth athletics to high-performance training. Also included is a foreword by WA president, Sebastian Coe.