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I have a few of these book and while many are out of print or have
limited availability a search of amazon.com might produce some results.
Best bet is to contact the author.
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Mark Fenton
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The Complete Guide to Walking for Health, Weight Loss, and Fitness -
Buy It!!!
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Mark Fenton
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Walking Magazine The Complete Guide To Walking -
Buy It!!!
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June Irene Decker
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Y's way to fitness walking.
Champaign, IL, Human Kinetics Publishers, c1989.
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William Finley
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Racewalking
Lexington, Mass., S. Greene Press, 1985.
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John
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Racewalking for fun and fitness
Englewood Cliffs, NJ, Prentice-Hall, 1985
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John Heaton
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Better athletics - field (with cross-country and race walking)
London : Kaye & Wood; distributed in New York by: Sportshelf, 1980.
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Julian Hopkins
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Race walking
London: British Amateur Athletic Board, 1976.
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Howard Jacobson
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Healthwalk to Fitness
HeartFit Books, Box 640, Levittown, NY.
$15 plus $4.00 shipping per book (NY sales tax , if applicable)
(Quantity discounts given on 12 or more books to a single mailing
address
Email: Howard Jacobson
URL: www.healthwalk.com
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Howard Jacobson
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Racewalk to Fitness
New York : Simon & Schuster, 1980.
Email: Howard Jacobson
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Karl Richard Johansson
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Typ-gangen
Soderhamn, 1967. (In Swedish)
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Ron Laird
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The Art of Fast Walking -
Buy It!!!
100 photos/drawings 7 x 9 Illustrated guide to technique, exercise,
and training Race-walking competition and judging Ron Laird, one of
the most decorated race walkers in history, provides a guide to
mastering this highly efficient, low-impact exercise. A strong race
walker can outpace an average runner, and do so with much less stress
on the legs and knees. Clear text and easy-to-read, step-by-step
illustrations and photos show every nuance of the hip, leg, arm, foot,
and torso movements that must be coordinated to achieve correct form.
Ron Laird is a four-time Olympic race walker who has won 65 U.S.
championship races. He was the first race walker inducted into the
U.S. Track & Field Hall of Fame.
Ron was the first racewalker inducted
in to the USATF Hall of Fame.
Other walkers in the Hall of Fame are
Henry Laskau
and Larry Young
Ron Laird
4706 Diane Dr.
Ashtabula, OH 44004-4636
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Therese Iknoian
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Walking Fast -
Buy It!!!
Walking Fast is the next step in walking fitness and performance! Whether you’re a recreational walker looking for more challenging, calorie-burning workouts or a serious walker in search of better technique and a more effective training program, you’ll find it in this complete guide. Inside are • self-tests to evaluate walking technique and goals;
- 18 illustrated walking exercises to improve walking technique;
- 29 walking workouts in five categories; and
- sample programs for novice, experienced, and race walkers;
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Therese Iknoian
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Fitness Walking -
Buy It!!!
Fitness Walking will show you how to walk your way to better health and fitness! No matter what your age or fitness level, this colorful, easy-to-use guide will take the guesswork out of working out and show you how to create a walking program tailored to your needs and abilities.
Written by Therese Iknoian, one of America’s leading authorities on walking for fitness, Fitness Walking is part of the Fitness Spectrum Series—a collection of books from Human Kinetics that offers fitness enthusiasts a practical and flexible approach to training.
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N.A.R.F.
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Masters Racewalking
Pasadena: N.A.R.F., 1996.
Email: NARF
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Steve Parker
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Running a race: how you walk, run, and jump.
New York : F. Watts, 1991.
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Lilian Rowen
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Speedwalking
New York : Putnam, 1980.
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Dave McGovern
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The Complete Guide to Racewalking Technique and Training -
Buy It!!!
URL: http://members.aol.com/rayzwocker/worldclass/guide.htm
Email: Dave McGovern
43 W. Hathaway Road, Mobile, AL 36608
The Complete Guide to Racewalking Technique and Trainingweighs in at a
hefty 41 chapters—over 220 pages in six sections: Technique; physiology and
training; psychology; "other stuff you need to do" (stretching, drills,
weights, etc.); competition; and "loose ends" (miscellaneous stuff like
tips for youth and masters walkers, advice on shoes and nutrition, etc.),
plus special sections written by 15 U.S. National Racewalk Team members
giving you their insights and opinions on racewalk technique and
training.
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Dave McGovern
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The Complete Guide to Marathon Walking -
Buy It!!!
URL: http://members.aol.com/rayzwocker/worldclass/guide.htm
Email: Dave McGovern
43 W. Hathaway Road, Mobile, AL 36608
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Martin Rudow
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Advanced Race Walking by Martin Rudow, Bob Cruikshank (Illustrator)
Buy It!!!
Seattle, Was. : Technique Publications, 1987.
Email: Martin Rudow
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Denis Strangman
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An annotated bibliography of race walking and
related subjects...
Belconnen, Australia : National Sport
Information Centre, 1990.
Email:
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Elaine Ward
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Introduction to the technique of racewalking
Pasadena, CAL. : N.A.R.F., 1990.
Email: NARF
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Elaine Ward
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Mobility exercises for racewalking
Pasadena, CAL. : N.A.R.F., 1990.
Email: NARF
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Elaine Ward
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Walking wisdom for Women
Pasadena, CAL. : N.A.R.F., 1990.
Email: NARF
Web Page: http://racewalk.com/BESTSELLERS/NP00402.htm
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Gary Yanker
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Sportwalking
Chicago : Contemporary Books, 1987.
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Gary Yanker
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Walkshaping
New York : Hearst Books, 1995.
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Armando Zambaldo
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La Marcia Atletica
Milano : Sperling & Kupfer, 1975. (In Italian).
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Jeff Salvage and Gary Westerfeld
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Walk Like An Athlete
Philadelphia : Walking Promotions, 1996.
Email: Jeff Salvage
Web Page: http://racewalk.com/BESTSELLERS/NDefault.htm
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Thanks to everyone on the Racewalk group and especially Curt for
continuing to put up good walking info on the Web. As the Mining
Company Walking Guide, I want to do all I can do to publicize the sport
of racewalking as well as recreational and fitness walking. Continue to
send me great links about walking.
You can visit those you have already sent, and give me some
recommendations for ones to add. Here is my Walking Library list.
The walking library can be found online as the Resource button on
http://walking.miningco.com
http://walking.miningco.com/msubtech.htm All About Walking
Tutorials online on walking programs, racewalking, clinics, and
trainers.
http://walking.miningco.com/msubbook.htm Bookstore - selected titles
you can order from Amazon.com (I need more help here in listing titles
that are really great. Unfortunately, those on the Racewalk.com site
are not in the Amazon.com store)
http://walking.miningco.com/msubcal.htm Calendars and Walking Events
Find a racewalk, volksmarch, marathon, charity walk or walk associated
with a run.
Also note http://walking.miningco.com/mevents.htm which is an online
calendar listing notable upcoming walking events.
http://walking.miningco.com/msubclub.htm Clubs and Organizations
Find a walking club in your walking interest - racing, fitness walking,
volksmarching.
http://walking.miningco.com/msubmail.htm Email Lists and Usenet Groups
Find other walkers online via mailgroups and discussion bulletin
boards.
http://walking.miningco.com/msubgear.htm Gear and Clothing
Links to clothing, walking sticks, reflectors, and other stuff to make
your walking easier.
http://walking.miningco.com/msubdiet.htm Healthy Eating and Sports
Nutrition
Information to help you balance weight management, nutrition, and
athletic performance.
http://walking.miningco.com/msubmed.htm Healthy Walking and Sports
Medicine
Links to injury prevention and treatment.
http://walking.miningco.com/msubmag.htm Magazines, Books, and Articles
Read all about walking, online or offline.
http://walking.miningco.com/msubmar.htm Marathons
How to train for a marathon and links to find marathons.
http://walking.miningco.com/msubpeop.htm Notable Walkers
Who's who among walkers - the world's best, the recreational, and the
weird.
http://walking.miningco.com/msubact.htm Pedestrian Activism
Organizations that lobby for a walkable environment.
http://walking.miningco.com/msubrw.htm Race Walking
Racewalking techniques, events, clubs
http://walking.miningco.com/msubrank.htm Rankings and Records
Find out who is best and how fast they walked.
http://walking.miningco.com/msubshoe.htm Shoes
Find out how and why to select a shoe and links to shoe sites.
http://walking.miningco.com/msubtour.htm Walking Tours and Treks
Links to walking tour operators.
Wendy Bumgardner
walking@teleport.com
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