A Few Degrees From Hell (ePub)
White Hot Tales of the Badwater Ultramarathon
(Sprache: Englisch)
The Badwater Ultramarathon is commonly referred to as ?the toughest footrace on the planet.? In 2003, defending champion Pam Reed, Dean Karnazes and 71 other runners took the ultimate challenge of running 135 miles in California from Badwater to the portals...
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The Badwater Ultramarathon is commonly referred to as ?the toughest footrace on the planet.? In 2003, defending champion Pam Reed, Dean Karnazes and 71 other runners took the ultimate challenge of running 135 miles in California from Badwater to the portals of Mount Whitney. Their journey would take them through the hostile environment of Death Valley and subject them to temperatures ranking among the highest ever recorded on earth. Twenty-five runners tell of their adventures in arguably the absolute toughest of ?the toughest footrace on the planet? - the good, the bad and yes, the ugly - in this incredible and fascinating compilation. You are certain to gain a respect for the runners you will meet and perhaps an even greater respect for the area known as Death Valley. The runners - who experienced heat exhaustion, dehydration, nausea, blisters, hallucinations, and fatigue during the race - competed in temperatures literally ?a few degrees from hell.?
Autoren-Porträt von Scott Ludwig
Scott has run every single day since November 20, 1978 and he currently has the 35th longest streak in the U.S. He has run 200 marathons, over 800 races, and accumulated over 130,000 miles in his lifetime.He began running ultra-marathons early in his running career, his first belong a 50-miler in 1982. In time he would run ultras ranging from 31 miles to 135 miles. In 2002, Scott ran 129 miles in the U.S. National 24-Hour Championships and won the masters national championship. In 1992 he ran 280 miles in six days, from the west side to the east side of the state of Georgia, to raise money for charity.
Bibliographische Angaben
- Autor: Scott Ludwig
- 2013, 1. Auflage, 208 Seiten, Englisch
- Verlag: Meyer & Meyer Sport
- ISBN-10: 178255341X
- ISBN-13: 9781782553410
- Erscheinungsdatum: 25.04.2013
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