F1 Confidential Inside Stories from the World of Formula One by Giles Richards
$40.00 NZD
Category: Sport general
An access-all-areas look inside the thrilling world of Formula One. Formula One is one of the most intense, complex and secretive sports on the planet. Recent documentaries such as Netflix’s Drive to Survive series have given a glimpse of life inside the paddock, but there are so many more stories from ...Show more
Finding Gobi - The True Story of a Little Dog with a Lot of Stamina by Dion Leonard
$20.00 NZD
Category: Sport general
THE SUNDAY TIMES NO.2 BESTSELLER Like A Streecat Named Bob before it, Finding Gobi is a truly heart-warming story for animal lovers worldwide... In 2016, Dion Leonard, a seasoned ultramarathon runner, unexpectedly stumbled across a little stray dog while competing in a gruelling 155 mile race across the ...Show more
Four Wheels and a Board: The Smithsonian History of Skateboarding by Betsy Gordon, Jane Rogers
$70.00 NZD
Category: Sport general
A bold look at the creative, controversial, and vibrant history of skateboarding, and the amazing skaters who continually reinvent itSkateboarding isn't just a recreational activity, but a professional sport, lifestyle, art form, and cultural phenomenon. The striking book Four Wheels and a Board capture ...Show more
Gordon Bennett and the First Yacht Race Across the Atlantic by Sam Jefferson
$37.00 NZD
Category: Sport general
The 1866 transatlantic yacht race was a match that saw three yachts battle their way across the Atlantic in the dead of winter in pursuit of a $90,000 prize. Six men died in the brutal and close-fought contest, and the event changed the perception of yachting from a slightly effete gentlemen's pursuit i ...Show more
Into the Planet - My Life As a Cave Diver by Jill Heinerth
$60.00 NZD
Category: Sport general
From one of the world's most renowned cave divers comes a firsthand account of exploring the earth's final frontier: the hidden depths of the oceans and the sunken caves inside the planet.
Le Coq: A Journey to the Heart of French Rugby by Peter Bills
$50.00 NZD
Category: Sport general | Reading Level: very good
A definitive and affectionate history of French rugby published to coincide with the 6 Nations in Feb 2023 and France hosting the Rugby World Cup in Sept/Oct 2023 From French rugby's origins in Le Havre, (as an English export in the late nineteenth century) to the Catalan coast, acclaimed rugby writer P ...Show more
Legacy by James Kerr
$37.99 NZD
Category: Sport general | Reading Level: very good
Go inside the notoriously secretive world of the New Zealand All Blacks rugby team to reveal 15 powerful and practical lessons for leadership and business that helped to build one of the most successful sporting clubs in history, now the subject of the Amazon Prime documentary series All or Nothing. In ...Show more
Legacy: Sir Gordon Tietjens; My Story by Gordon Tietjens
$40.00 NZD
Category: Sport general
Gordon 'Titch' Tietjens, pioneer of the global sevens game, is one of New Zealand's greatest ever rugby coaches. His many accolades - including 12 IRB World Series, two IRB Rugby World Cups and four Commonwealth Games gold medals - easily place him alongside the likes of Fred Allen, Brian Lochore, Graha ...Show more
Nazare: Life and Death with the Big Wave Surfers by Matt Majendie
$40.00 NZD
Category: Sport general
Join the quest to surf the biggest wave in history. Welcome to Nazaré, home to the big-wave surfers risking it all - their search to ride the Everest of the ocean - the 100-foot wave. Sports journalist Matt Majendie is welcomed into the inner circle of Nazaré's tight community of extreme thrill-seeker ...Show more
North Island Trout Fishing Guide by John Kent
$35.00 NZD
Category: Sport general
John Kent's North Island Trout Fishing Guide is a practical handbook that provides accurate, up-to-date information on trout fishing in the North Island of New Zealand. Kent draws on over 50 years' trout fishing experience and a lifelong enthusiasm for New Zealand's back-country and high-country fishing ...Show more
Race Across the World: The incredible story of the world's greatest road race - the 1968 London to Sydney Marathon by John Smailes
$26.99 NZD
Category: Sport general
In 1968, ninety-eight competitors stormed out of London on the world's greatest automotive adventure, the London to Sydney Marathon, the most ambitious and epic car race ever staged. Four weeks later they arrived in Sydney-or at least half of them did. The others lay in ruin along its 10,000-mile route ...Show more
Remarkable Cricket Grounds by Brian Levison
$50.00 NZD
Category: Sport general
Across six of the seven continents on which cricket is played, there are some remarkable cricket grounds. From a tidal strip of sand outside the Ship Inn at Elie, in Fife, to the monumental Melbourne Cricket Ground with its 100,000 capacity, this book features the extraordinary places and venues in whic ...Show more