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Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. Extreme Adventures is a rocket-fueled, heartwarming journey throughcuriosity, self-doubt, reinvention, and improbable triumph, where every finishline is the next starting point. Emergingfrom a childhood where she skipped gym class and was mystified by mathematicsto a high-flying career in fi…nance, on the outside, Beatrice Lessi seemed to beconquering the world. But inside, she was battling eating disorders andstruggling to find meaning in her life. Fast forward to her forties when on a whim Beatricesigns up for the Marathon des Sables, the grueling multi-day ultra race acrossthe Sahara Desert. No idea how to train or prepare. Zero athletic experience.Instead Beatrice competes in the toughest footrace on earth fueled by wildcuriosity and a hint of madness.Whatfollows is an outrageous, exhilarating, and soulful transformation that takesher to Everest Base Camp, the glaciers of Antarctica,and into the heart of ultra-endurance culture. Along the way, she proves that aperson doesn't need youth, talent, money, a perfectly healthy body, ormathematical brilliance to live adventurously-just curiosity, guts, and a senseof humour.ExtremeAdventuresinspires anyone who has been told they're too old, too unfit, or just not"sporty" enough by showing them how they can achieve any goal in life. Withlaugh-out-loud anecdotes, honest confessions, and bold inspiration, BeatriceLessi makes the reader believe that the best time to start is right now becauseit is never too late to seek adventure. Extreme Adventures is a rocket-fueled, heartwarming journey throughcuriosity, self-doubt, reinvention, and improbable triumph. It inspires anyone whohas been told they're too old, too unfit, or just not "sporty" enough byshowing them how they can achieve any goal in life. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Extreme Adventures is a rocket-fueled, heartwarming journey throughcuriosity, self-doubt, reinvention, and improbable triumph, where every finishline is the next starting point. Emergingfrom a childhood where she skipped gym class and was mystified by mathematicsto a high-flying career in finance, on t…he outside, Beatrice Lessi seemed to beconquering the world. But inside, she was battling eating disorders andstruggling to find meaning in her life. Fast forward to her forties when on a whim Beatricesigns up for the Marathon des Sables, the grueling multi-day ultra race acrossthe Sahara Desert. No idea how to train or prepare. Zero athletic experience.Instead Beatrice competes in the toughest footrace on earth fueled by wildcuriosity and a hint of madness.Whatfollows is an outrageous, exhilarating, and soulful transformation that takesher to Everest Base Camp, the glaciers of Antarctica,and into the heart of ultra-endurance culture. Along the way, she proves that aperson doesn't need youth, talent, money, a perfectly healthy body, ormathematical brilliance to live adventurously-just curiosity, guts, and a senseof humour.ExtremeAdventuresinspires anyone who has been told they're too old, too unfit, or just not"sporty" enough by showing them how they can achieve any goal in life. Withlaugh-out-loud anecdotes, honest confessions, and bold inspiration, BeatriceLessi makes the reader believe that the best time to start is right now becauseit is never too late to seek adventure.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Extreme Adventures is a rocket-fueled, heartwarming journey throughcuriosity, self-doubt, reinvention, and improbable triumph, where every finishline is the next starting point. Emergingfrom a childhood where she skipped gym class and was mystified by mathematicsto a high-flying career in finance, on t…he outside, Beatrice Lessi seemed to beconquering the world. But inside, she was battling eating disorders andstruggling to find meaning in her life. Fast forward to her forties when on a whim Beatricesigns up for the Marathon des Sables, the grueling multi-day ultra race acrossthe Sahara Desert. No idea how to train or prepare. Zero athletic experience.Instead Beatrice competes in the toughest footrace on earth fueled by wildcuriosity and a hint of madness.Whatfollows is an outrageous, exhilarating, and soulful transformation that takesher to Everest Base Camp, the glaciers of Antarctica,and into the heart of ultra-endurance culture. Along the way, she proves that aperson doesn't need youth, talent, money, a perfectly healthy body, ormathematical brilliance to live adventurously-just curiosity, guts, and a senseof humour.ExtremeAdventuresinspires anyone who has been told they're too old, too unfit, or just not"sporty" enough by showing them how they can achieve any goal in life. Withlaugh-out-loud anecdotes, honest confessions, and bold inspiration, BeatriceLessi makes the reader believe that the best time to start is right now becauseit is never too late to seek adventure.
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Extreme Adventures: Tackling the World's Toughest Races With Grit and Humour
Lessi, Beatrice (Author)/ Brabeck-Letmathe, Peter (Foreword)
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Extreme Adventures: Tackling the World's Toughest Races With Grit and Humour
Lessi, Beatrice (Author)/ Brabeck-Letmathe, Peter (Foreword)
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Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware -Extreme Adventures is a rocket-fueled, heartwarming journey through curiosity, self-doubt, reinvention, and improbable triumph, where every finish line is the next starting point. Emerging from a childhood where she skipped gym class and was mystified by mathematics to a high-flying career i…n finance, on the outside, Beatrice Lessi seemed to be conquering the world. But inside, she was battling eating disorders and struggling to find meaning in her life. Fast forward to her forties when on a whim Beatrice signs up for the Marathon des Sables, the grueling multi-day ultra race across the Sahara Desert. No training plan. No race preparation. Zero athletic experience. Instead Beatrice competes in the toughest footrace on earth fueled by wild curiosity and a hint of madness.What follows is an outrageous, exhilarating, and soulful transformation that takes her to Everest Base Camp, the glaciers of Antarctica, and into the heart of ultra-endurance culture. Along the way, she proves that a person doesn't need youth, talent, money, a perfectly healthy body, or mathematical brilliance to live adventurously-just curiosity, guts, and a sense of humor.Extreme Adventures inspires anyone who has been told they're too old, too unfit, or just not 'sporty' enough by showing them how they can achieve any goal in life. With laugh-out-loud anecdotes, honest confessions, and bold inspiration, Beatrice Lessi makes the reader believe that the best time to start is right now because it is never too late to seek adventure 288 pp. Englisch.
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Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware -Extreme Adventures is a rocket-fueled, heartwarming journey through curiosity, self-doubt, reinvention, and improbable triumph, where every finish line is the next starting point. Emerging from a childhood where she skipped gym class and was mystified by mathematics to a high-flying career i…n finance, on the outside, Beatrice Lessi seemed to be conquering the world. But inside, she was battling eating disorders and struggling to find meaning in her life. Fast forward to her forties when on a whim Beatrice signs up for the Marathon des Sables, the grueling multi-day ultra race across the Sahara Desert. No training plan. No race preparation. Zero athletic experience. Instead Beatrice competes in the toughest footrace on earth fueled by wild curiosity and a hint of madness.What follows is an outrageous, exhilarating, and soulful transformation that takes her to Everest Base Camp, the glaciers of Antarctica, and into the heart of ultra-endurance culture. Along the way, she proves that a person doesn't need youth, talent, money, a perfectly healthy body, or mathematical brilliance to live adventurously-just curiosity, guts, and a sense of humor.Extreme Adventures inspires anyone who has been told they're too old, too unfit, or just not 'sporty' enough by showing them how they can achieve any goal in life. With laugh-out-loud anecdotes, honest confessions, and bold inspiration, Beatrice Lessi makes the reader believe that the best time to start is right now because it is never too late to seek adventure 288 pp. Englisch.
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Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware -Extreme Adventures is a rocket-fueled, heartwarming journey through curiosity, self-doubt, reinvention, and improbable triumph, where every finish line is the next starting point. Emerging from a childhood where she skipped gym class and was mystified by mathematics to a high-flying career i…n finance, on the outside, Beatrice Lessi seemed to be conquering the world. But inside, she was battling eating disorders and struggling to find meaning in her life. Fast forward to her forties when on a whim Beatrice signs up for the Marathon des Sables, the grueling multi-day ultra race across the Sahara Desert. No training plan. No race preparation. Zero athletic experience. Instead Beatrice competes in the toughest footrace on earth fueled by wild curiosity and a hint of madness.What follows is an outrageous, exhilarating, and soulful transformation that takes her to Everest Base Camp, the glaciers of Antarctica, and into the heart of ultra-endurance culture. Along the way, she proves that a person doesn't need youth, talent, money, a perfectly healthy body, or mathematical brilliance to live adventurously-just curiosity, guts, and a sense of humor.Extreme Adventures inspires anyone who has been told they're too old, too unfit, or just not 'sporty' enough by showing them how they can achieve any goal in life. With laugh-out-loud anecdotes, honest confessions, and bold inspiration, Beatrice Lessi makes the reader believe that the best time to start is right now because it is never too late to seek adventure.
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Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. Extreme Adventures is a rocket-fueled, heartwarming journey throughcuriosity, self-doubt, reinvention, and improbable triumph, where every finishline is the next starting point. Emergingfrom a childhood where she skipped gym class and was mystified by mathematicsto a high-flying career in fi…nance, on the outside, Beatrice Lessi seemed to beconquering the world. But inside, she was battling eating disorders andstruggling to find meaning in her life. Fast forward to her forties when on a whim Beatricesigns up for the Marathon des Sables, the grueling multi-day ultra race acrossthe Sahara Desert. No idea how to train or prepare. Zero athletic experience.Instead Beatrice competes in the toughest footrace on earth fueled by wildcuriosity and a hint of madness.Whatfollows is an outrageous, exhilarating, and soulful transformation that takesher to Everest Base Camp, the glaciers of Antarctica,and into the heart of ultra-endurance culture. Along the way, she proves that aperson doesn't need youth, talent, money, a perfectly healthy body, ormathematical brilliance to live adventurously-just curiosity, guts, and a senseof humour.ExtremeAdventuresinspires anyone who has been told they're too old, too unfit, or just not"sporty" enough by showing them how they can achieve any goal in life. Withlaugh-out-loud anecdotes, honest confessions, and bold inspiration, BeatriceLessi makes the reader believe that the best time to start is right now becauseit is never too late to seek adventure. Extreme Adventures is a rocket-fueled, heartwarming journey throughcuriosity, self-doubt, reinvention, and improbable triumph. It inspires anyone whohas been told they're too old, too unfit, or just not "sporty" enough byshowing them how they can achieve any goal in life. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.
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Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. Extreme Adventures is a rocket-fueled, heartwarming journey throughcuriosity, self-doubt, reinvention, and improbable triumph, where every finishline is the next starting point. Emergingfrom a childhood where she skipped gym class and was mystified by mathematicsto a high-flying career in fi…nance, on the outside, Beatrice Lessi seemed to beconquering the world. But inside, she was battling eating disorders andstruggling to find meaning in her life. Fast forward to her forties when on a whim Beatricesigns up for the Marathon des Sables, the grueling multi-day ultra race acrossthe Sahara Desert. No idea how to train or prepare. Zero athletic experience.Instead Beatrice competes in the toughest footrace on earth fueled by wildcuriosity and a hint of madness.Whatfollows is an outrageous, exhilarating, and soulful transformation that takesher to Everest Base Camp, the glaciers of Antarctica,and into the heart of ultra-endurance culture. Along the way, she proves that aperson doesn't need youth, talent, money, a perfectly healthy body, ormathematical brilliance to live adventurously-just curiosity, guts, and a senseof humour.ExtremeAdventuresinspires anyone who has been told they're too old, too unfit, or just not"sporty" enough by showing them how they can achieve any goal in life. Withlaugh-out-loud anecdotes, honest confessions, and bold inspiration, BeatriceLessi makes the reader believe that the best time to start is right now becauseit is never too late to seek adventure. Extreme Adventures is a rocket-fueled, heartwarming journey throughcuriosity, self-doubt, reinvention, and improbable triumph. It inspires anyone whohas been told they're too old, too unfit, or just not "sporty" enough byshowing them how they can achieve any goal in life. Shipping may be from our Sydney, NSW warehouse or from our UK or US warehouse, depending on stock availability.
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Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware -Extreme Adventures is a rocket-fueled, heartwarming journey through curiosity, self-doubt, reinvention, and improbable triumph, where every finish line is the next starting point. Emerging from a childhood where she skipped gym class and was mystified by mathematics to a high-flying career i…n finance, on the outside, Beatrice Lessi seemed to be conquering the world. But inside, she was battling eating disorders and struggling to find meaning in her life. Fast forward to her forties when on a whim Beatrice signs up for the Marathon des Sables, the grueling multi-day ultra race across the Sahara Desert. No training plan. No race preparation. Zero athletic experience. Instead Beatrice competes in the toughest footrace on earth fueled by wild curiosity and a hint of madness.What follows is an outrageous, exhilarating, and soulful transformation that takes her to Everest Base Camp, the glaciers of Antarctica, and into the heart of ultra-endurance culture. Along the way, she proves that a person doesn't need youth, talent, money, a perfectly healthy body, or mathematical brilliance to live adventurously-just curiosity, guts, and a sense of humor.Extreme Adventures inspires anyone who has been told they're too old, too unfit, or just not 'sporty' enough by showing them how they can achieve any goal in life. With laugh-out-loud anecdotes, honest confessions, and bold inspiration, Beatrice Lessi makes the reader believe that the best time to start is right now because it is never too late to seek adventureMeyer & Meyer, Von-Coels-Str. 390, 52080 Aachen 288 pp. Englisch.
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Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - Extreme Adventures is a rocket-fueled, heartwarming journey through curiosity, self-doubt, reinvention, and improbable triumph, where every finish line is the next starting point. Emerging from a childhood where she skipped gym class and was mystified by mathematics to a high-flying career…in finance, on the outside, Beatrice Lessi seemed to be conquering the world. But inside, she was battling eating disorders and struggling to find meaning in her life. Fast forward to her forties when on a whim Beatrice signs up for the Marathon des Sables, the grueling multi-day ultra race across the Sahara Desert. No training plan. No race preparation. Zero athletic experience. Instead Beatrice competes in the toughest footrace on earth fueled by wild curiosity and a hint of madness.What follows is an outrageous, exhilarating, and soulful transformation that takes her to Everest Base Camp, the glaciers of Antarctica, and into the heart of ultra-endurance culture. Along the way, she proves that a person doesn't need youth, talent, money, a perfectly healthy body, or mathematical brilliance to live adventurously-just curiosity, guts, and a sense of humor.Extreme Adventures inspires anyone who has been told they're too old, too unfit, or just not 'sporty' enough by showing them how they can achieve any goal in life. With laugh-out-loud anecdotes, honest confessions, and bold inspiration, Beatrice Lessi makes the reader believe that the best time to start is right now because it is never too late to seek adventure.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Extreme Adventures is a rocket-fueled, heartwarming journey throughcuriosity, self-doubt, reinvention, and improbable triumph, where every finishline is the next starting point. Emergingfrom a childhood where she skipped gym class and was mystified by mathematicsto a high-flying career in finance, on t…he outside, Beatrice Lessi seemed to beconquering the world. But inside, she was battling eating disorders andstruggling to find meaning in her life. Fast forward to her forties when on a whim Beatricesigns up for the Marathon des Sables, the grueling multi-day ultra race acrossthe Sahara Desert. No idea how to train or prepare. Zero athletic experience.Instead Beatrice competes in the toughest footrace on earth fueled by wildcuriosity and a hint of madness.Whatfollows is an outrageous, exhilarating, and soulful transformation that takesher to Everest Base Camp, the glaciers of Antarctica,and into the heart of ultra-endurance culture. Along the way, she proves that aperson doesn't need youth, talent, money, a perfectly healthy body, ormathematical brilliance to live adventurously-just curiosity, guts, and a senseof humour.ExtremeAdventuresinspires anyone who has been told they're too old, too unfit, or just not"sporty" enough by showing them how they can achieve any goal in life. Withlaugh-out-loud anecdotes, honest confessions, and bold inspiration, BeatriceLessi makes the reader believe that the best time to start is right now becauseit is never too late to seek adventure.
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Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware -Extreme Adventures is a rocket-fueled, heartwarming journey through curiosity, self-doubt, reinvention, and improbable triumph, where every finish line is the next starting point. Emerging from a childhood where she skipped gym class and was mystified by mathematics to a high-flying career i…n finance, on the outside, Beatrice Lessi seemed to be conquering the world. But inside, she was battling eating disorders and struggling to find meaning in her life. Fast forward to her forties when on a whim Beatrice signs up for the Marathon des Sables, the grueling multi-day ultra race across the Sahara Desert. No training plan. No race preparation. Zero athletic experience. Instead Beatrice competes in the toughest footrace on earth fueled by wild curiosity and a hint of madness.What follows is an outrageous, exhilarating, and soulful transformation that takes her to Everest Base Camp, the glaciers of Antarctica, and into the heart of ultra-endurance culture. Along the way, she proves that a person doesn't need youth, talent, money, a perfectly healthy body, or mathematical brilliance to live adventurously-just curiosity, guts, and a sense of humor.Extreme Adventures inspires anyone who has been told they're too old, too unfit, or just not 'sporty' enough by showing them how they can achieve any goal in life. With laugh-out-loud anecdotes, honest confessions, and bold inspiration, Beatrice Lessi makes the reader believe that the best time to start is right now because it is never too late to seek adventure 288 pp. Englisch.
