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Author Olsen, Marilyn, 1944-

Title Women who risk : profiles of women in extreme sports / Marilyn Olsen.

Publication Info. New York : Hatherleigh Press, [2001]
©2001

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 Windsor, Main Library - Adult Department  796.082 OL    Check Shelf
Description 188 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages [186]-188).
Contents Introduction -- Let the race come to you: Sarah Fisher, auto racer -- Never be afraid to try something new: Gretchen Hammarberg, wakeboarder -- The wind is your friend, the wind will make you strong: Heather Hedrick, triathlete -- It's not about getting to the top; it's about how you get there: Lynn Hill, rock climber -- Dream big and dare to fall: DeeDee Jonrowe, musher -- Snow, wind, and thin air: Kristen McKnight, mountaineer -- Go fast or go home: Kim McKnight, arctic man competitor -- Catching the perfect wave: Jodie Nelson, surfer -- Trying to fly: Erika Sanborn, skydiver -- Straight downhill over the rocks and the roots and the bumps: Lisa Sher, mountain biker -- Follow your own line: Lel Tone, heli-ski guide.
Subject Women athletes -- United States -- Biography.
Extreme sports -- United States.
ISBN 1578260922 alkaline paper
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