Women Adventurers:

Exploration of Literature for the Indomitable Outdoorswoman
Book Reviews By Yitka Winn

Pacific Lady: The First Woman to Sail Solo Across the World’s Largest Ocean
By Sharon Sites Adams, with Karen J. Coates
Hardcover, 193 pages
University of Nebraska Press, $24.95

    It has been said that well-behaved women rarely make history. Nothing could be more true about Sharon Sites Adams’ decision to sail from mainland United States to Hawaii . . .

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Running Well / Human Kinetics
By Sam Murphy and Sarah Connors  
Paperback; 184 pages; $18.95

   In the newly released book, Running Well (Human Kinetics), running expert Sam Murphy teams up with physiotherapist Sarah Connors to offer tips for injury-free running and a 10-point guide to buying a pair of running shoes.

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Triathlon 101, 2nd Edition
By John Mora
Paperback, 240 pages
Human Kinetics, $18.95
Book offers training tips for beginning triathletes

    If you’re new to triathlons, check out this new book from Human Kinetics.

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Camping in Comfort
By Lynn Haney
Paperback, 192 pages
McGraw-Hill, $16.95

  Camping in Comfort is the complete guide to help you enjoy the latest advances in outdoor gear without wasting money on expensive, unnecessary paraphernalia.

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