The Complete Idiot's Guide to Running, 3rd Edition

The Complete Idiot's Guide to Running, 3rd Edition
Author: Bill Rodgers
Publisher: Penguin
Total Pages: 434
Release: 2010-12-07
Genre: Sports & Recreation
ISBN: 1101198389

The perfect book to get readers up and running—by a major name in marathons The Complete Idiot's Guide® to Running, Third Edition, offers instruction on developing ideal running techniques for personal fitness or competition. Through easy–to–follow steps designed to gradually build their abilities, readers learn how to choose reliable running gear and create an effective training and running program. • Features expert tips on nutrition, reducing stress with exercise, avoiding and treating injuries, and entering 5K, 10K, and half and full marathons • Provides basic training plans and illustrations of stretching positions, muscle diagrams, running apparel, and more

The Complete Idiot's Guide to Starting a Home-Based Business

The Complete Idiot's Guide to Starting a Home-Based Business
Author: Barbara Weltman
Publisher: Penguin Putnam
Total Pages: 359
Release: 2000
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 9780028638423

Offers advice on starting a home-based business, with chapters on creating a business concept, buying a franchise, turnkey businesses, business plans, insurance, and taxes.

The Complete Idiot's Guide to Microbiology

The Complete Idiot's Guide to Microbiology
Author: Jeffrey J. Byrd Ph.D.
Publisher: Penguin
Total Pages: 356
Release: 2006-11-07
Genre: Science
ISBN: 1440696748

Small creatures of great importance. Microbiology, the branch of biology that studies microorganisms and their effects on humans, is a key part of medical training curriculum. Written by a top professor of microbiology and an experienced science writer, this book is a basic microbiology course that can be understood by anyone, including medical students, professionals wanting to bone up on the subject, and laypersons wanting to know about the topic. • Includes coverage on microbes and their relationship with each other, the body’s immune system, infectious diseases, biotechnology, and bioterrorism

The Complete Idiot's Guide to Rock Climbing

The Complete Idiot's Guide to Rock Climbing
Author: Stefani Jackenthal
Publisher: Penguin
Total Pages: 344
Release: 2000
Genre: Sports & Recreation
ISBN: 9780028631141

Provides instructions on climbing real rocks and fiberglass walls, presents advice on buying and renting supplies, and includes essential safety tips

The Complete Idiot's Guide to Solar Power for Your Home

The Complete Idiot's Guide to Solar Power for Your Home
Author: Dan Ramsey
Publisher: Penguin
Total Pages: 342
Release: 2002
Genre: House & Home
ISBN: 9780028643939

Offers advice and suggestions for building a solar-powered home, including estimating energy needs, selecting the right equipment, and maintaining the system once it is installed.

Heart Monitor Training for the Compleat Idiot

Heart Monitor Training for the Compleat Idiot
Author: John L. Parker, Jr.
Publisher:
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2009-08
Genre: Sports & Recreation
ISBN: 9781891369841

A concise guide to using a heart monitor for optimal running, cycling, or triathlon performance.

Twitter For Dummies

Twitter For Dummies
Author: Laura Fitton
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Total Pages: 323
Release: 2014-12-31
Genre: Computers
ISBN: 1118954831

A fully updated new edition of the fun and easy guide to getting up and running on Twitter With more than half a billion registered users, Twitter continues to grow by leaps and bounds. This handy guide, from one of the first marketers to discover the power of Twitter, covers all the new features. It explains all the nuts and bolts, how to make good connections, and why and how Twitter can benefit you and your business. Fully updated to cover all the latest features and changes to Twitter Written by a Twitter pioneer who was one of the first marketers to fully tap into Twitter's business applications Ideal for beginners, whether they want to use Twitter to stay in touch with friends or to market their products and services Explains how to incorporate Twitter into other social media and how to use third-party tools to improve and simplify Twitter

Rugby For Dummies

Rugby For Dummies
Author: Mathew Brown
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Total Pages: 403
Release: 2009-08-26
Genre: Sports & Recreation
ISBN: 0470677082

Now updated–a practical guide to understanding rugby, North American—style Filled with illustrations and photographs of drills and shape-up exercises, Rugby For Dummies tackles North American rugby rules, levels of play, and how to coach junior players as well as adults. This revised edition includes the scoop on the fall 2007 rugby World Cup in France, expanded coverage of women’s rugby, and updated information on North America's best players and teams.

The Complete Idiot's Guide® to Building Your Own Home

The Complete Idiot's Guide® to Building Your Own Home
Author: Dan Ramsey
Publisher:
Total Pages: 290
Release: 2005-01-04
Genre: House & Home
ISBN: 9781592573141

Start with a strong foundation. With even more instructions and illustrations, this revised and updated edition offers clear and concise guidance on every step of home building, from figuring a budget to finding labor and materials to all aspects of construction. This book answers every question readers have about building their own residence—and a few questions they may not have considered. • Contains a visual dictionary of new construction terms and home components • Fully illustrated with step-by-step, easy-to-follow instructions • Sample bid forms, general contractor agreements, and legal advice on building codes and permits • Includes information on working with architects and drawing up your own plans