Sports & Outdoors Books on Kindle
These books may include biographies and autobiographies of famous sports players or teams, the history of a specific sport, or guidebooks from seasoned outdoorsmen. Popular titles include subjects like football, baseball, soccer, and hockey, but you may find more niche activities in this section as well, such as martial arts or fishing.
Chasing Influence: Transformational Coaching to Build Champions for Life
After back-to-back tragedies, the town of Wassail Falls rallies around Coach Stick Olson. As generations of players return to support Coach Olson, and share stories of the role he played in their lives, it becomes clear Coach hasn’t just been teaching baseball and chasing victories; he’s been chasing influence and providing leadership and life lessons. ... Read more
Tenting into Twilight: A Senior’s Guide to Camping
Explore the Wilderness with Wisdom: Embark on a Seasoned Adventurer’s Journey Imagine a gentle breeze rustling through the trees, the distant call of a loon over a serene lake, and a star-filled sky above. Now picture yourself, at the prime of your golden years, right in the heart of this tranquil wilderness. Tenting into Twilight: ... Read more
Free: Wall Pilates Workouts
Embrace a full-body exercise routine and revitalize your health with this fully illustrated guide to the wonders of Wall Pilates! Discover this comprehensive guide with 60+ exercises for flexibility, balance, and muscle tone. Suited for all levels, it includes step-by-step instructions, a 28-day challenge, and much more, offering a low-impact, cost-effective path to holistic well-being. ... Read more
Mindset First: Break Free from the Weight of Results, Play with Confidence, and Perform When It Matters Most
Tired of all the fluffy and cookie-cutter mental game advice? Keep reading to learn a reliable and repeatable way to win the mental game The pursuit of excellence is a double edged sword that leaves many hockey players or any high-performer worrying about mistakes, overthinking, and lacking confidence. Fluffy and cookie-cutter advice like be positive, ... Read more
A New Forager’s Guide To Wild Food: 100 Common Plants and Mushrooms
Explore 100 North American plants and mushrooms with ease. This guide offers simple identification, steering clear of harmful look-alikes. Learn about their edible uses and harvesting tips. An essential tool for year-round foraging. Get your copy now! $1.99 on Kindle.... Read more
When Good Trails Go Bad: Planning, Surviving, & Being Rescued From Your Worst Day On the Trail
In this book, Stephen W. Littlewood provides a reliable guide on safe trail running and hiking. You will learn how to prepare for and respond to emergencies to be one step ahead of unforeseen circumstances during your outdoor adventures. Are you really prepared to save your life, right now, if you were lost or injured ... Read more
Free: The Grocery Store Packed Pannier: A Guide to Cheap and Easy Bicycle Camp Cooking
Cooking on a bicycle tour has never been easier. Learn to create inexpensive, easy-to-fix, great-tasting meals sourced – and replenished – from the shelves of common grocery stores without relying on specialty food items. You’ll find the equipment, ingredients, techniques, and 29 gourmet recipes for making every trip delicious. Free on Kindle.... Read more
Free: Mount Rainier National Park Photo Hiking
Join Debbie & Anthony on their Photo Hiking trek through Mount Rainier National Park. This less than 30-minute short read is a chronological photographic recap of their trek across this beautiful National Park as a mid-50’s couple. They provide tips, tricks, and lessons learned from their 44+ National Parks visited during their middle-aged years with ... Read more
Where’s Chuckawalla Bill’s Cabin?: A True Tale of Being Lost in the Hi-Desert
I recall looking down at my feet, then to the right and left before saying out loud: “Dear God, I’ve lost the trail!” Hell, not only was there no pathway of any kind, but as far as I could see, there were no aluminum cans or punctured helium birthday balloons. This recount of a horrifying ... Read more
Where’s Chuckawalla Bill’s Cabin?: A True Tale of Being Lost in the Hi-Desert
Legends can captivate with an aura of mystery, urging us to uncover the truth or find our own in the art of self-expression. This recount of a horrifying ordeal tasks you, the reader, with Heaton’s perilous thirty hour hike during which, you will experience every known human emotion; from anticipation to desperation, to the redemption ... Read more
Pickleball for Beginners Part II – Level Up to Intermediate. Get Off the Beginner Treadmill and Master the Skills of a Competitive Intermediate Player
PICKLEBALL FOR BEGINNERS PART II: Get Off the Beginner Treadmill and Master the Skills of a Competitive Intermediate Player is a sequel to PICKLEBALL FOR BEGINNERS PART I: How to Get Started Playing Pickleball, available in a revised edition with new and edited content. See Bob’s website at www.bobsavar.com for more details. Learn how to ... Read more
SOL Still Our Lions: The Rise, Fall and Renaissance of Detroit and its Pro Football Team
Traversing the love, frustration, black humor, and hope routinely experienced by fans of one of the least successful teams in professional sports, SOL STILL OUR LIONS explores the striking similarities the Detroit Lions share with their home city: great successes through the 1950s, followed by decades of dramatic decline. Based on extensive research supported by ... Read more
California Sports Astounding: Fun, Unknown, and Surprising Facts from Statehood to Sunday
You might know California’s sunny beaches and sky-high Redwoods, but do you know when California’s first mini golf course opened? Ever wondered what’s recognized as California’s official state sport, or which sports were invented within its state lines? Impress your friends, amaze your family, and even conquer your enemies on a quiz show with your ... Read more
The Beautiful Addiction: Passing Through the Marathon Wall for the 70th Birthday
Dr. Zeev Gilkis is a cancer survivor who began running in his sixties. He decided to give himself an unusual present for his 70th birthday – running a Marathon! Join Zeev in this adventure & discover that age doesn’t matter & you too can achieve anything you dream of. $1.99 on Kindle.... Read more
Free: Ace the Half: Run Your Best Half Marathon, Get in Shape, and Finally Tick “Finish the Race” Off Your Bucket List
This insightful training strategy writing is full of running advice for novices and recreational athletes. Here to help in your planning and preparation is a guide through your half marathon journey – whether that’s to check it off your bucket list or if it’s to get fit. Ace The Half is an engaging book by ... Read more
Play Faster Golf, Have More Fun And Explode The 4-Hour Fallacy
Want to play more golf despite a too-busy schedule? Feel frustrated or impatient when a round takes 4 hours or more? Does being stuck behind – or with – slower players get in the way of your good time? It doesn’t have to be that way. This book debunks the myth that four hours is ... Read more
The Art of Finishing in Soccer: Soccer Finishing Drills and Secrets to Take Your Game to the Next Level
‘You speak bad of me, I score goals,’ This was a famous line of soccer Italian bad boy, Mario Balotelli. ‘You never get fed up scoring goals,’ said the English Premier League’s all-time leading goal scorer. It’s a good job; Alan Shearer did it 260 times. That other fine English exponent of the art, Gary ... Read more
The All-Time Greatest NBA Book
This is not your ordinary greatest players/teams list. This book gives a broad view of what makes a certain player or team great. It uses a variety of statistics, countless references from well-respected sports journalists, opinions from a variety of NBA players and coaches, and a refreshing point of view from a die-hard and dedicated ... Read more
Free: History of Baseball for Kids: Basic Knowledge of Baseball with Some Fun Facts and Records
The perfect baseball companion for curious young minds. Is your home buzzing with all things baseball? Do you find your child transfixed during matches? Are they constantly asking questions about the game and the players? Rightly dubbed ‘the spirit of America’, baseball continues to enjoy high popularity as America’s favourite pastime — and has done ... Read more
History of NFL Football for Kids
The History of NFL Football for Kids Basic Knowledge of NFL Football History With Some Fun Facts and Records William Lawson Get excited about the colorful history of America’s most popular sport, even if you don’t know the first thing about football… Football is one of the great American pastimes. From the Super Bowl to ... Read more
Soccer Mental Toughness: Soccer Coaching to Improve Mental Strength for a Winning Mentality
Are you ready to take your soccer game to the next level? Improving your mental strength could be the answer. Things don’t always go our way. That is true in life, in our career, in our relationships and, of course, in sport. That sweet hit from the tee that lands perfectly on the fairway, and ... Read more
The Spectrum of Greatness: An Inspirational Youth Football Fiction Book about Overcoming Adversity and Excelling with High-Functioning Autism
Drawing on author Jared Alexander’s own triumphs over high-functioning Autism, Spectrum of Greatness is an empowering Teen, Pre-Teen, and Children’s fiction novel that teaches kids the values of teamwork, friendship, diversity, and inclusivity. This book is for readers of all ages. 12-year-old running back David Washington loves football and plays for the South Side Bandits. ... Read more
Wheelboys
Wheelboys is an emotional, action-packed novel that follows a summer for three Alabama families entangled in youth racing – a winner of the 2020 Readers’ Favorite awards and the 2020 eLit Book Awards. When his best friend is in a tragic car crash, Chad Gibbons finds his plans to graduate from competitive go-karting to auto ... Read more
The Goalie
A professional ice hockey goaltender struggles with his inner demons and mental health after blowing the biggest game of his career. An act of hopeless and spun rumors by the media send him from the top of the league to living life away from the game. Years pass, when a familiar face comes calling with ... Read more
Run Through Barriers
Inspiring stories and practical plans to kick-start your running adventure Want to start running, but life keeps getting in the way? You’re not alone. Even with the best intentions, many common barriers often stop us in our tracks; ageing, illness, unfitness, busyness, tiredness and anxiety. Run Through Barriers analyses and challenges these obstacles by using ... Read more
Steal First and Other Old Time Baseball Stories
Whoa! You mean there actually was a player that stole first base? Yes! Catch the story about the zany guy who pulled that off in STEALING FIRST AND OTHER OLD-TIME BASEBALL STORIES. Did you know that Hall-of-Famer Jackie Robinson was the star of a well-regarded Hollywood movie? The full story about #42’s successful stint in ... Read more
Running for Nan
In 2016, I was on the verge of losing everything, my Nan lay seriously in hospital, my family had deserted me and I was about to be made homeless. Running, was the one thing that kept me going. At 21 I ran my first marathon, it was the ultimate challenge, and over twenty years later ... Read more
Catamaran Crossing
The novella Catamaran Crossing follows the adventure of sailing friends as they take delivery of a new boat in England and cross the mid-Atlantic. Of course, the exploration is met with a nasty storm. You knew it would. Written by an author with undoubted credentials, the intriguing tale offers interesting tidbits along the way. $0.99 ... Read more
Golf Sandbagger: Distance Scoring Winning
57 years golfing and the focus on what has been tried, tested, and now the keep it simple method of playing the game. From long drive competition sandbagging, making the irons dance, and the mental game to equipment selection, this clear and concise read is the accumulation of a lifetime of golf. Hit it long, ... Read more
Free: Rural Soccer Coach
This book is written for the recreational, rural, or entry-level travel coach in youth soccer. The book covers topics such as how to build a basic season plan, running effective practices, developing creative players, and reflecting on your coaching style and level of effort. With thoughts on common coaching dilemmas, website and book reviews, coaching ... Read more
Mandy
Can a woman possibly play football against men in the English Premier League? City are a Premiership club facing bankruptcy. Millionaire Chairman, Ollie Barnes “The Chip King” decides to sign a female goalkeeper, in order to generate enough new sponsorship money to survive. Mandy Mann, a disillusioned, 23 year old policewoman, is talent spotted whilst ... Read more
Ride The White Horse: A Checkered Jockeys Story of Racing, Rage and Redemption
An electric jockey with a juice machine, he rode on racing’s undercard, lived inside its underbelly and became a part of its underworld. From constant bulimia, broken bones and betrayal of Boston’s infamous Winter Hill Gang, he depicts an unseen side of Thoroughbred racing. Yet the five tons of his sweat that disappeared down “hot ... Read more
Free: Understanding is the Key: A Comprehensive Guide to Creating a Partnership for Life with Your Young Horse
Understanding is the Key is not just another How-To-Train-Your-Horse book. Rather, it lays out all elements you need to develop your young horse into your dream horse, whatever it’s breed, personality or the discipline you prefer. If your goal is that your horse enjoys the time you spend together and at the same time is ... Read more
Free: Heart Like a Bear
One of the most dangerous jobs in the world: Alaskan King Crab fishing. 1970’s Dutch Harbor, Alaska Escaping a dark past, Casey Copperham moves to Alaska to fish for King Crab in the perilous Bering Sea. While fighting an addiction to prescription pills, Casey is dragged into the world of crab fishing that was cash, ... Read more
Spirit Runner
An award-winning book for all ages. In one catastrophic event, Ron Campbell loses everything: his family, his home, even his ability to walk. All he has left are his indomitable spirit and his friends. It’s a daunting task to train for a marathon. How much harder is it when your legs are paralyzed and you ... Read more
Let’s Go Cruising!
Power and Sail boaters! Make smart buying and selling decisions. Enjoy cruising local destinations and beyond. Learn to operate and maintain your boat. $2.99 on Kindle.... Read more
Free: Compass Season–Find Your Bearings Through Nature’s Inspiration
What Others Are Saying About Compass Season: ”If you love exploring and discovering nature and human nature, you’ll find Compass Season the perfect guide.” “A hot cup of coffee and this book are the perfect start to the day! Inspiring imagery, beautifully written to provide applicable reflections to everyday life!” “It is a must read ... Read more
Femme-Domme Marriage: Weaker Than the Wife
This book, like all of my Amazon Kindle books, is about beautiful, powerful women who defeat men at wrestling and fighting. These women are married to men that they can defeat and have defeated. What does it feel like for a woman to wrap her legs around her husband’s neck and squeeze? What does it ... Read more
Free: Yogi on the Green
Yogi on the Green, was written to help golfers of all abilities, to hopefully improve on their physical and mental game. It has been proven in many Medical Journals, that when one improve on their physical being they also improve on their mental awareness. Yogi On The Green, is a guide to improving the Golfers ... Read more
Pepperman’s Promise
Seventeen-year-old Jim Pepperman makes a promise on the site where his Dad died. The high school football player from Odessa, Texas finds himself starting his senior year in Belleville, New Jersey. He’s lost his dad and is separated from his teammates, and fears the opportunity for a college football scholarship is lost. Stepping into his ... Read more
