The Runner's Field Manual

ebook A Tactical (and Practical) Survival Guide · Runner's World

By Mark Remy

cover image of The Runner's Field Manual

Sign up to save your library

With an OverDrive account, you can save your favorite libraries for at-a-glance information about availability. Find out more about OverDrive accounts.

   Not today
Libby_app_icon.svg

Find this title in Libby, the library reading app by OverDrive.

app-store-button-en.svg play-store-badge-en.svg
LibbyDevices.png

Search for a digital library with this title

Title found at these libraries:

Loading...
Whether you run in the city or on trails, in races or just for fun, you'll find The Runner's Field Manual loaded with practical advice and how-to instruction. As funny as it is useful, this volume covers everything from Dealing With Drivers to Toenail Maintenance, and explores in explicit detail.
COMMON THREATS
   • Urban: The Blackberry-transfixed businessman
   • Suburban: The bored, angry dog
   • Trail: The mountain biker who has watched too many Mountain Dew commercials
SHOES & GEAR
   • The Reef Knot: The only knot you need to know
   • Barefoot Running: Crazy? Or just insane?
   • The Trash Bag Poncho: Three steps to ultra-cheap rainwear
RACE DAY CHALLENGES
   • Finding the Damn Thing: Not always so easy
   • Navigating the Aid Station: Pinch the cup
   • Finish Line Vomit: Hey, it happens
Full of charts, illustrations, and more than a few laughs, The Runner's Field Manual is the perfect reference for anyone who loves to run—or wants to learn how.
The Runner's Field Manual