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This book was published in 2005 but it was only when quicksilver runner mentioned his name in his blog last december 2007 that i knew and heard the name of this famous ultra runner. The book describes karnos journey of becoming an ultra endurance runner and is highly inspirational. Ultramarathoner dean karnazes claims there is magic in misery. Confessions of an allnight runner best sellers rank. Ultramarathon man details deans foray into ultra running and four ultra races. Confessions of an allnight runner main by karnazes, dean isbn. Karnazes reveals the mindboggling adventures of his nonstop treks through the hell of death valley, the incomprehensible frigidity of the south pole, and the breathtaking beauty of the mountains and canyons of the. His book describes a journey into distance running that is much less about sweat than about the emotional terrain that unfolds at the frontier of endurance. Confessions of an allnight runner paperback 27 feb. According to born to run and sites such as other running forums are available, real ultrarunners see him as too selfpromoting, too keen to blow his own trumpet about his. Confessions of an allnight runner ebook written by dean karnazes. I first came across dean karnazes when i heard him interviewed, unfortunately, the interviewer focused on his ability to eat a pizza whilst running. Ultramarathon man paperback confessions of an allnight runner.
I enjoyed reading ultramarathon man in two long reading periods. The western states endurance run, the badwater ultra in death valley, the 200 mile relay in california, and the first sanctioned marathon ever run in antarctica. Karnazes reveals the mindboggling adventures of his nonstop treks through the hell of death valley, the incomprehensible frigidity of the south pole, and the breathtaking beauty of the mountains and canyons of the sierra nevada. Discover delightful childrens books with prime book box, a subscription that. Confessions of an allnight runner from the worlds largest community of readers. Casual runners will find inspiration in karnazess determination.
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Running inspirational quotes from ultra marathon man. If youre not pushing yourself beyond the comfort zone, if youre not demanding more from yourself expanding and learning as you go. So in the tradition of dean karnazes here are the confessions of an all night reader. I love to read and ive read quite a few books in my. Instead of scrabble or episodes of the west wing which are our surefire datedefaults we decided to read the closest i will ever get to an ultramarathon is reading this book. Download for offline reading, highlight, bookmark or take notes while you read ultramarathon man. Confessions of an allnight runner cory reeses book, nowhere near first, is an immensely entertaining and profoundly educational story about overcoming challenges to forge a meaningful life.
While it would be easy to write off his habit of running for 100 miles at a timeor longeras mere masochism, its impossible to not admire his tenacity in pushing his body to reach one extreme goal after another. Confessions of an allnight runner paperback march 2, 2006 by dean karnazes author. Ultrarunning legend dean karnazes has run 262 miles the equivalent of ten marathons without rest. According to born to run and sites such as other running forums are available, real ultrarunners see him as too self. Confessions of an allnight runner kindle edition by dean karnazes author. Confessions of an allnight runner by dean karnazes youre supposed to be a bit snobbish about dean karnazes. August 23, 1962, is an american ultramarathon runner, and author of ultramarathon man. Sep 11, 2009 just finished reading ultramarathon man. A collection of my favorite dean karnazes quotes from ultramarathon man. Confessions of an allnight runner and read ultramarathon man. I give a strong recommendation for any runner to read this book buy.
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