Sports & Recreation audiobooks

SAS Survival Guide – Camp Craft

By: John ‘Lofty’ Wiseman

Narrated by: Colin Mace

Length: 1 hour 45 minutes

Abridged: No

THE MULTIMILLION COPY BESTSELLER THE ULTIMATE GUIDE TO SURVIVING ANYWHERE The SAS Survival Guide is an essential companion for adventurers everywhere. From making camp and finding food in the wild to security and self-defence in the streets, be prepared on land or... Read more

Get Taller Now!

By: Instafo & Jamie Strauss

Narrated by: Instafo

Length: 44 minutes

Abridged: No

NOTE: Please be sure to download the accompanying reference material upon purchasing. You'll need it to go through the audio.
Grow Taller...Not Just Look Taller!
Are you sick of being called “shortie”? Do you want to be a model? Do you want to qualify for a recreation or sports team? Do you want to get on that ride that requires a certain minimum... Read more

The Sakura Obsession

By: Naoko Abe

Narrated by: Ellen Archer & Nicholas Guy Smith

Length: 8 hours 55 minutes

Abridged: No

The incredible—and improbable—story of how an English eccentric saved Japan’s beloved cherry blossoms from extinction.

Collingwood Ingram—known as “Cherry” for his defining passion—was born in 1880 and lived until he was a hundred, witnessing a fraught century of conflict and change. Visiting Japan in 1902 and again in 1907, he fell in love with... Read more

After the Miracle

By: Art Shamsky & Erik Sherman

Narrated by: Jonathan Todd Ross

Length: 9 hours 37 minutes

Abridged: No

“A great and insightful” (Keith Hernandez, New York Mets legend and broadcaster) New York Times bestselling account of an iconic team in baseball history: the 1969 New York Mets—a last-place team that turned it all around in just one season—told by ’69 Mets outfielder Art Shamsky, Hall of Fame pitcher Tom Seaver, and other teammates who... Read more

Brothers in Arms

By: Jon Weisman

Narrated by: James Patrick Cronin

Length: 13 hours 9 minutes

Abridged: No

The Los Angeles Dodgers are one of the most storied franchises in all of sports, with enduring legacies both on and off the diamond. Chief among the hallmarks of the organization is an unparalleled pitching dominance; Dodger blue and white brings to mind brilliance on the mound and the Cy Young Awards that follow. In Brothers in Arms acclaimed... Read more

26 Marathons

By: Meb Keflezighi & Scott Douglas

Narrated by: Holter Graham

Length: 6 hours 49 minutes

Abridged: No

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • A world-class runner and four-time Olympian shares the life lessons he’s learned from each of the twenty-six marathons he’s run in his storied career. 

“An athlete whose wisdom and lessons aren’t just for runners.”—The Washington Post

When Meb Keflezighi—the first person in history to win both the Boston and New York... Read more

The Mental Toughness Advantage

By: Douglas Comstock

Narrated by: Traber Burns

Length: 2 hours 48 minutes

Abridged: No

The Mental Toughness Advantage is an action-oriented, 5-step program to develop mental toughness and achieve your life goals.Mental toughness enables us to get up when we want to give up, but it’s a skill that takes practice. To develop mental toughness for everyday life, The Mental Toughness Advantage offers a practical 5-step program to boost... Read more

Fight Like a Physicist

By: Jason Thalken, PhD

Narrated by: Michael Butler Murray

Length: 4 hours

Abridged: No

Fight Like a Physicist provides an in-depth, sometimes whimsical look into the physics behind martial arts for sport and self-defense. Whether you are an experienced martial artist or a curious enthusiast, this book can give you an "unfair advantage" by unraveling the complex science of effective fighting techniques and examining the core... Read more

Leben geht durch den Magen - Abridged

By: Frank Elstner & Claus Leitzmann

Narrated by: Stefan Lehnen & Michael A. Grimm

Length: TBA

Abridged: Yes

Beim Essen und Trinken mit der Familie oder mit Freunden entspannen wir uns und genießen das Leben. Essen sollte die natürlichste Sache der Welt sein – aber viele fühlen sich bei dem Thema verunsichert: Zu widersprüchlich sind die Informationen, zu schnell wechseln die Trends. Frank Elstner und der Ernährungswissenschaftler Claus Leitzmann... Read more

MIKE REILLY Finding My Voice

By: Mike Reilly

Narrated by: Mike Reilly

Length: 7 hours 43 minutes

Abridged: No

IRONMAN is a sports phenomenon that has come to symbolize the very best of human striving, achievement and excellence. And race announcer Mike Reilly is known throughout the endurance sports world as the “Voice of IRONMAN.”Every year, over three hundred thousand people around the world compete in a series of long-distance triathlons that test... Read more

Gary Speed: Unspoken

By: John Richardson

Narrated by: Andy Cresswell & Louise Williams

Length: 7 hours 29 minutes

Abridged: No

GARY SPEED'S tragic death on November 27th 2011, rocked the football world. Aged just 42, he was found hanged in the garage of his home. As a long-standing legend of the game and manager of Wales, he appeared to have everything to live for.
Now, as he would have approached his 50th birthday, family and friends come together to speak honestly and... Read more

Death of the Territories

By: Tim Hornbaker

Narrated by: Kyle Tait

Length: 11 hours 9 minutes

Abridged: No

For decades, distinct professional wrestling territories thrived across North America. Each regionally based promotion operated individually and offered a brand of localized wrestling that greatly appealed to area fans. Promoters routinely coordinated with associates in surrounding regions, and the cooperation displayed by members of the... Read more

Bare Knuckle

By: Stayton Bonner

Length: TBA

Abridged: No

Former Rolling Stone editor Stayton Bonner ventures inside America's secret illegal underground fight world - and meets its modern-day gladiators.

Just when you think you've heard all the grizzled-fighter-taking-one-last-swing-at-redemption stories, along comes Bobby Gunn - the first bare-knuckle boxing champion in the U.S. in more than 120... Read more

Liferider

By: Laird Hamilton & Julian Borra

Narrated by: Elijah Allan-Blitz, Julian Borra & Gabrielle Reece

Length: 6 hours 32 minutes

Abridged: No

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • Surfing icon Laird Hamilton offers inspiration to anyone who wants to elevate their ordinary, landlocked lives to do extraordinary things.
 
“When Laird Hamilton surfs, you must watch. When he speaks, I listen. And when he writes a book, I’m damn sure gonna read it. Twice.”—Eddie Vedder, Grammy Award–winning lead... Read more

Running Home

By: Katie Arnold

Narrated by: Katie Arnold

Length: 11 hours 21 minutes

Abridged: No

In the tradition of Wild and H Is for Hawk, an Outside magazine writer tells her story—of fathers and daughters, grief and renewal, adventure and obsession, and the power of running to change your life.

NAMED ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY REAL SIMPLE

I’m running to forget, and to remember.

For more than a decade, Katie Arnold chased... Read more

Adventure North

By: Sean Bloomfield

Narrated by: Roger Wayne

Length: 7 hours 30 minutes

Abridged: No

After accelerating their studies and graduating high school early, two teenagers set off from their hometown in Minnesota to embark on a 2200-mile canoe journey up the heart of North America. Their destination: the permafrost shores of Hudson Bay. Inspired by a passion for the simple life, where gadgets and schedules are replaced by nature and... Read more

Pounding the Rock

By: Marc Skelton

Narrated by: Pete Larkin

Length: 8 hours 21 minutes

Abridged: No

Welcome to Fannie Lou Hamer Freedom High School, in a working-class corner of the Bronx, where a driven coach inspires his teams to win games and championships--and learn Russian history and graduate and go on to college.

In 2006, the Fannie Lou Hamer Panthers basketball team was 0-18. Since 2007, the year Marc Skelton, a New Hampshire native,... Read more

EPHPHATHA

By: Dr. Thomas M. Caulfield

Narrated by: E. Roy Worley

Length: 5 hours 35 minutes

Abridged: No

For two decades a father kept a secret journal documenting the life of his only son, Christopher, who was born profoundly Deaf. He had a simple dream of someday presenting that journal to Christopher as a special gift from father to son. But as each new challenge was surmounted, it became clear Christopher Caulfield’s story had to be... Read more

Contes à rire, contes à pleurer

By: Jacques Salomé

Narrated by: Jacques Salomé

Length: 1 hour 19 minutes

Abridged: No

Rire et pleurer traduisent des émotions fortes. Les émotions, nous le savons, sont le langage privilégié du retentissement, de tout ce qui résonne, fait écho, retentit en nous à l’occasion d’un échange, d’un partage, d’une prise de conscience. Rire et pleurer c’est sauter à la corde avec son âme, c’est rebondir sur l’étonnement d’être,... Read more

Vivre au présent

By: Jacques Salomé

Narrated by: Jacques Salomé

Length: 1 hour 19 minutes

Abridged: No

En phase avec les brûlantes interrogations actuelles, Jacques Salomé répond, avec son expérience de la vie, aux attentes et questions de ses lectrices et lecteurs sur tous les problèmes existentiels qu’ils se posent aujourd’hui. Un livre audio de réflections utiles pour notre évolution intérieure et pour un mieux-être.  Se mettre au monde... Read more

Dis-moi qui tu aimes, je te dirai qui tu es

By: Marc Pistorio

Narrated by: Marc Pistorio

Length: 9 hours 15 minutes

Abridged: No

Faites-vous partie des gens heureux en couple ou de ceux qui accumulent les relations sans lendemain ? Êtes-vous attentionné envers votre conjoint ou plutôt distant ? Avez-vous été un enfant aimé et cajolé ou négligé ? De récentes études en neuropsychologie ont démontré que l’attachement amoureux se construit dès la plus tendre enfance : il... Read more

Manuel du guerrier de la lumière - Abridged

By: Paulo Coelho

Narrated by: Albert Millaire

Length: 1 hour 16 minutes

Abridged: Yes

Les guerriers de la lumière se reconnaissent au premier regard. Ils sont au monde, ils font partie du monde et ils ont été envoyés au monde sans besace ni sandales. Souvent ils sont lâches. Et ils n’agissent pas toujours correctement. Les guerriers de la lumière souffrent pour des sottises, ils se préoccupent de choses mesquines, se jugent... Read more

Oui ou non - Abridged

By: Spencer Johnson

Narrated by: Jean Leclerc

Length: 1 hour 15 minutes

Abridged: Yes

“ Je ne peux pas faire autrement “... Qui n’a jamais prétendu, ainsi, “ subir “ les événements ? On accepte des relations humaines insatisfaisantes, on se résigne à l’agressivité de son milieu professionnel, on déplore l’attitude de ses enfants, on laisse filer des occasions en or. Et l’on incrimine le destin ! Pourtant, notre vie tout entière... Read more

Comment pardonnez ? - Abridged

By: Jean Monbourquette

Narrated by: Jean Leclerc

Length: 2 hours 3 minutes

Abridged: Yes

Et d’abord, qu’est-ce que pardonner ? L’auteur, comme les personnes qu’il accompagne, s’est lui-même heurté à la difficulté de pardonner. Il nous offre un guide pratique pour apprendre à pardonner, suivant une démarche en douze étapes. Douze étapes qu’il a découvertes avec le temps, au fil de l’expérience, de la recherche, de la réflexion. Douze... Read more