Isbn: 9798185727973 - lace up anyway: the real beginner's guide to hitting the trail when you're overweight and not sure you belong there: 1 (4 risultati)

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware.

Paperback. Condizione: new. Paperback. You don't have to earn the trail. You just have to show up.If you've ever stood at a trailhead and felt like everyone else got a memo you didn't, the one that said hiking is for people who already look the part; this book was written for you. Not the future, lighter, more confident version of you. You. Right now.Lace Up Anyway is the no-nonsense, zero-shame guide for people who are overweight, out of shape, or simply convinced they don't belong on a hiking trail. It skips the motivation speeches and goes straight to the stuff that actually matters: what to wear when "standard sizing" is a joke, how to handle chafing before it ends your hike, what to say when a well-meaning stranger makes you feel like a problem to be solved, and how to turn back without feeling like you failed.This isn't a fitness book. It's a starting book.Inside, you'll find practical, honest guidance on: The mental game at the trailhead - how to recognize the anxiety spiral that hits before you even lace up, and three quick tools to move through it instead of turning aroundPicking the right first trail - not the trail you'll do someday, but the one that sets you up to actually go againGear that fits real bodies - footwear, backpacks with hip belts that don't dig, clothing that stays put, and exactly what's worth spending money onThe body stuff nobody talks about - chafing, groin soreness, joint pressure, heat management, and what to do when your breath feels like protestOther people on the trail - ready-made scripts for unsolicited comments, how to handle pushy hiking companions, and the quiet power of owning a slow paceGoing solo vs. going with others - how to protect your energy, set mid-hike boundaries, and find a community that actually fitsFood, hydration, and bathroom logistics - including the real talk about nausea, trailhead restroom hacks, and what to do when there's no restroom at allSafety without the overwhelm - maps, phone strategy, what to pack, and how to handle worst-case scenarios without spiralingBuilding from here - two-week experiments, time-on-feet habits, and how to track progress without turning hiking into a performanceEach chapter is built for real conditions; short on inspiration porn, long on practical detail. Whether you hike one mile or ten, alone or in a group, on a groomed path or a rocky climb, the trail does not check your weight at the door. It just waits.This book gives you everything you need to walk through that door and keep going, at your own pace, on your own terms, in the body you have today.The trail will still be there tomorrow. But you can also lace up today. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability. …

Condizione: New. Print on Demand.

Paperback. Condizione: new. Paperback. You don't have to earn the trail. You just have to show up.If you've ever stood at a trailhead and felt like everyone else got a memo you didn't, the one that said hiking is for people who already look the part; this book was written for you. Not the future, lighter, more confident version of you. You. Right now.Lace Up Anyway is the no-nonsense, zero-shame guide for people who are overweight, out of shape, or simply convinced they don't belong on a hiking trail. It skips the motivation speeches and goes straight to the stuff that actually matters: what to wear when "standard sizing" is a joke, how to handle chafing before it ends your hike, what to say when a well-meaning stranger makes you feel like a problem to be solved, and how to turn back without feeling like you failed.This isn't a fitness book. It's a starting book.Inside, you'll find practical, honest guidance on: The mental game at the trailhead - how to recognize the anxiety spiral that hits before you even lace up, and three quick tools to move through it instead of turning aroundPicking the right first trail - not the trail you'll do someday, but the one that sets you up to actually go againGear that fits real bodies - footwear, backpacks with hip belts that don't dig, clothing that stays put, and exactly what's worth spending money onThe body stuff nobody talks about - chafing, groin soreness, joint pressure, heat management, and what to do when your breath feels like protestOther people on the trail - ready-made scripts for unsolicited comments, how to handle pushy hiking companions, and the quiet power of owning a slow paceGoing solo vs. going with others - how to protect your energy, set mid-hike boundaries, and find a community that actually fitsFood, hydration, and bathroom logistics - including the real talk about nausea, trailhead restroom hacks, and what to do when there's no restroom at allSafety without the overwhelm - maps, phone strategy, what to pack, and how to handle worst-case scenarios without spiralingBuilding from here - two-week experiments, time-on-feet habits, and how to track progress without turning hiking into a performanceEach chapter is built for real conditions; short on inspiration porn, long on practical detail. Whether you hike one mile or ten, alone or in a group, on a groomed path or a rocky climb, the trail does not check your weight at the door. It just waits.This book gives you everything you need to walk through that door and keep going, at your own pace, on your own terms, in the body you have today.The trail will still be there tomorrow. But you can also lace up today. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability. …