Having A Ball: A Cartoon History of New Zealand Rugby by Ian F. Grant
9.99 NZD
Category: Rugby/Rugby League
For over a century rugby has been New ZealandÂs national game, an obsession that has helped define a small country and mould its people  Maori and Pakeha Having a Ball looks at the triumphs and disasters, the amateur code that morphed into the professional era, the game at the local park and internat ...Show more
Riding: A Beginner's Guide by Stef Eardley
19.99 NZD
Category: Sport & Recreation | Reading Level: General Adult
The book includes everything the new rider needs to know, from where to ride and what to wear, to early lessons, hacking out and even competing. Topics covered include: how to behave around horses, with an understanding of their basic nature; mounting - getting on and off; basic position in the saddle a ...Show more
Caves: NZ's Subterranean Wilderness by Marcus Thomas; Neil Silverwood
79.99 NZD
Category: Outdoor Pursuits
A Winner in Ockhams New Zealand Book Awards - Best First Book Award for Illustrated Non-Fiction 2018 New Zealanders as a collective share a deep connection with the outdoors. Our rivers, forests, and mountains are part of our national identity but our caves are less well-known and often misunderstood. T ...Show more
Hunting New Zealand Parts Unknown by Peter Ryan
39.99 NZD
Category: Hunting
Based in New Zealand’s stunning South Island, Peter Ryan’s writing and images have been published around the world. In Hunting New Zealand — Parts Unknown he pays tribute to the game animals, people and places that have made New Zealand famous as one of the last great hunting adventures. It’s a glimpse ...Show more
Bicycling Maximum Overload for Cyclists : A Radical Strength-Based Program for Improved Speed and Endurance in Half the Time by Roy M. Jacques; Wallack Devore
29.99 NZD
Category: Cycling | Series: Bicycling Magazine Ser.
Bicycling Maximum Overload for Cyclists is a radical strength based training program aimed at increasing cyclist's speed in half the training time. This book teaches that endurance is improved not by riding longer distances, but by reducing riding time and adding heavy strength training. Traditionally c ...Show more
Le Tour de France by Serge Laget
45.00 NZD
Category: Cycling | Reading Level: General Adult
Le Tour de France is a celebration of one of the world's most famed annual events. Generally considered to be the greatest test of endurance in the sporting world, the Tour de France covers more than 2,200 miles in just over three weeks, climbing high into both the Alps and Pyrenees on a journey around ...Show more
Tales from the Captain's Log by The National Archives
39.99 NZD
Category: Sailing
For centuries, ships' commanders kept journals that recorded their missions. These included voyages of discovery to unknown lands, engagements in war and sea and general trade. Many of their logs, diaries and letters were lodged at The National Archives and give a vivid picture of the situations that th ...Show more
A History of Cycling in 100 Objects by Suze Clemitson
39.99 NZD
Category: Cycling | Reading Level: General Adult
An alternative insight into the cycling revolution Have you ever wondered why the leader's jersey at the Tour de France is yellow? Where Graeme Obree's record-breaking bike 'Old Faithful' got its nickname? Or the role of bloomers in bicycle design? Find out in this absorbing and quirky look at the histo ...Show more
The Hardmen by Frank Strack
32.99 NZD
Category: Cycling
It's time we all stopped whining and learned a thing or two from The Toughest Cyclists Ever. Including: Stephen Roche, whose cure for exhaustion was to go up a gear and fight harder, all the way to the ambulance. Eddy Merckx, who hurt himself so badly in breaking the Hour record that, he estimated, he s ...Show more
The Complete Sailing Manual by Steve Sleight
55.00 NZD
Category: Sailing
The ultimate illustrated guide for sailors is now fully revised and updated. With a foreword by Olympic gold medallist Sir Ben Ainslie, and covering the latest developments in sailing and navigation technology, this manual is the undisputed market leader in sailing guides. The Complete Sailing Manual n ...Show more
The Team That Changed Rugby Forever by Alex McKay
35.00 NZD
Category: Rugby/Rugby League | Reading Level: Very Good
It is 50 years since the great 1967 All Blacks World Tour. Drawing on interviews with the surviving players, Alex McKay tells the remarkable story of events leading up to the tour, the historic series of 17-match wins, and how rugby in New Zealand has been transformed since then. 1967 witnessed worldwid ...Show more
Story of Americas Cup 1851-2014 by Ranulf Rayner
14.99 NZD
75.00 (80% off)
Category: Sailing
For over 160 years the America's Cup has been the world's most prestigious race for ocean-going yachts. This sumptuous book, now in its 7th edition, tells the story of the Cup from the very first race between America and Great Britain in 1851, to the 2010 Oracle win over Alinghi, which took the Cup back ...Show more