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Skydiving

Diane Bailey (author)

Publisher: Rourke Publishing ISBN: 9781634306317

Text and photographs explore the extreme sport of skydiving.

Skateboarding

Jim Fitzpatrick (author)

Publisher: Rourke Publishing ISBN: 9781634306287

This introduction to skateboarding covers skills, gear, stars in the sport, and more.

Motocross Racing

John Perritano (author)

Publisher: Rourke Publishing ISBN: 9781634306300

This introduction to motocross racing covers getting started, gear, stars, competitions, and more.

Kiteboarding

Betsy R. Cassriel (author)

Publisher: Rourke Publishing ISBN: 9781634306270

Text and photographs explore the extreme sport of kiteboarding, also known as kite surfing over water.

Heliskiing

Diane Bailey (author)

Publisher: Rourke Publishing ISBN: 9781634306294

Text and photographs explore the extreme sport of heliskiing, in which skiers jump out of helicopters and onto the slopes.

Big Wave Surfing

Jim Buckley (author)

Publisher: Rourke Publishing ISBN: 9781634306263

Find out how big wave surfing started, meet the top wave riders, and learn how these daring athletes conquer the world's biggest waves.

Extreme Sports, Drawing and Reading

Monica Halpern (author)

Publisher: Rourke Publishing ISBN: 9781617411212

This book provides step-by-step instructions explaining how to draw the moves and equipment associated with different extreme sports, including information on each sport.

Running Backs

Tom Greve (author)

Publisher: Rourke Publishing ISBN: 9781615907335

This book explores the position of running back, discussing the skills required, the position's function as a part of the team, and some of the greatest running backs in history.

Linebackers

Tom Greve (author)

Publisher: Rourke Publishing ISBN: 9781615907328

This book explores the position of linebacker, discussing the skills required, the position's function as a part of the team, and some of the greatest linebackers in history.

Hockey Goalies

Tom Greve (author)

Publisher: Rourke Publishing ISBN: 9781615907311

This book explores the position of hockey goalie, discussing the skills required, the position's function as a part of the team, and some of the greatest goalies in history.

First Basemen

Tom Greve (author)

Publisher: Rourke Publishing ISBN: 9781615907304

This book explores the position of first basemen, discussing the skills required, the position's function as a part of the team, and some of the greatest first basemen in history.

Catchers

Tom Greve (author)

Publisher: Rourke Publishing ISBN: 9781615907298

This book explores the position of catcher, discussing the skills required, the position's function as a part of the team, and some of the greatest catchers in history.

Basketball Centers

Tom Greve (author)

Publisher: Rourke Publishing ISBN: 9781615907281

This book explores the position of basketball center, discussing the skills required, the position's function as a part of the team, and some of the greatest centers in history.

Hunting

Julie Lundgren (author)

Publisher: Rourke Publishing ISBN: 9781615907274

This introduction to hunting discusses the different methods, equipment, and the importance of safety.

Hiking

Julie Lundgren (author)

Publisher: Rourke Publishing ISBN: 9781615907267

This introduction to hiking covers such aspects as planning, clothing, supplies, food, safety, and the enjoyment of animal and plant life along the way.

Fishing

Julie Lundgren (author)

Publisher: Rourke Publishing ISBN: 9781615907250

This introduction to fishing discusses equipment, techniques, safety, laws, and tournaments.

Camping

Julie Lundgren (author)

Publisher: Rourke Publishing ISBN: 9781615907243

This introduction to camping covers such aspects as supplies, equipment, setting up, cooking, safety factors, and how to protect the environment.

STEM Guides To Sports

Kay Robertson (author)

Publisher: Rourke Publishing ISBN: 9781621699507

This introduction to sports discusses the many ways math is used in baseball, football, basketball, boxing, NASCAR, and skateboarding.

Zip Lines

Kelli Hicks (author)

Publisher: Rourke Publishing ISBN: 9781615905898

This introduction to zip lines provides information on the sport's history, equipment, safety measures, skills, and how it helps in preserving the environment.

Skydiving

Joanne Mattern (author)

Publisher: Rourke Publishing ISBN: 9781615905881

This introduction to skydiving provides information on the sport's history, equipment, safety measures, skills, and competitions.

Scuba Diving

Tom Greve (author)

Publisher: Rourke Publishing ISBN: 9781615905874

This introduction to scuba diving covers aspects of the equipment needed, safety, and the enjoyment of the sport's exercise and health benefits.

Rock Climbing

Tom Greve (author)

Publisher: Rourke Publishing ISBN: 9781615905867

This introduction to rock climbing discusses basic techniques, safety measures, and the necessary equipment to use.

Riding Waverunners

Kelli Hicks (author)

Publisher: Rourke Publishing ISBN: 9781615905850

This introduction to waverunners provides information on the sport's history, equipment, and safety issues.

Hot Air Ballooning

Kelli Hicks (author)

Publisher: Rourke Publishing ISBN: 9781615905843

This introduction to hot-air ballooning provides information on the sport's history, equipment, safety measures, skills, and competitions.

Hang Gliding and Paragliding

Kelli Hicks (author)

Publisher: Rourke Publishing ISBN: 9781615905836

This introduction to hang gliding and paragliding provides information on the sports' history, equipment, training requirements, skills, and necessary technology.