{"product_id":"spartan-up-a-take-no-prisoners-guide-to-overcoming-obstacles-and-achieving-peak-performance-in-life-paperback","title":"Spartan Up!: A Take-No-Prisoners Guide to Overcoming Obstacles and Achieving Peak Performance in Life - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eJoe De Sena\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eJoe De Sena, one of the founding creators of Spartan Races, sounds the alarm of how soft and weak we've become through modern living. \u003cem\u003eSpartan Up!\u003c\/em\u003e is a call to arms, motivating readers to take action in their lives through inspiring stories and practical advice.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWhat do marathoners do when 26.2 miles just isn't enough anymore? They try obstacle racing, combining the endurance challenges of a marathon with the mind- and body-bending rigors of overcoming obstacles along the way. At the heart of this phenomenon is Joe De Sena, the driving force behind the Spartan Race. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDe Sena overcame his own obstacles--working his way from Queens to Wall Street to legendary extreme athlete--by adhering to a simple philosophy: commit to a goal, put in the work, and get it done. From that philosophy, as played out now for millions across trails, through mud, and up mountainsides, the Spartan Race was born. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFilled with unforgettable stories of Spartan racers as well as hard-won truths learned along the course, \u003cem\u003eSpartan Up!\u003c\/em\u003e will help you reach your full potential in whatever you set out to do.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"A must-read for anyone looking to take his performance to the next level, be it in athletics or in life.\"--Dean Karnazes, author of \u003cem\u003eUltra Marathon Man\u003c\/em\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"If there's anyone out there who has taken extreme to a new level, its Joe De Sena--in adventure racing, in business, and ultimately in the business of adventure! \u003cem\u003eSpartan Up! \u003c\/em\u003eis a must-read.\"--Robyn Benincasa, world champion adventure racer and \u003cem\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/em\u003e best-selling author of \u003cem\u003eHow Winning Works \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eBack Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e If there s anyone out there who has taken extreme to a new level, its Joe De Sena in adventure racing, in business, and ultimately in the business of adventure! \u003ci\u003eSpartan Up!\u003c\/i\u003e is must-read. Robyn Benincasa, world champion adventure racer and \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e best-selling author of \u003ci\u003eHow Winning Works\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e What do marathoners do when 26.2 miles just isn t enough anymore? They try obstacle racing, combining the endurance challenges of a marathon with the mind- and body-bending rigors of overcoming obstacles along the way. At the heart of this phenomenon is Joe De Sena, the driving force behind the Spartan Race. De Sena overcame his own obstacles working his way from Queens to Wall Street to legendary extreme athlete by adhering to a simple philosophy: commit to a goal, put in the work, and get it done. From that philosophy, as played out now for millions across trails, through mud, and up mountainsides, the Spartan Race was born.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Filled with unforgettable stories of Spartan racers as well as hard-won truths learned along the course, \u003ci\u003eSpartan Up!\u003c\/i\u003e will help you reach your full potential in whatever you set out to do.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Have you ever wanted to be more, been stuck in a funk, or simply wanted make life poignant? Look no further because \u003ci\u003eSpartan Up!\u003c\/i\u003e is your catalyst. Loaded with real life inspiration and lessons, Joe De Sena uses his supercharged success in life, business, and sports to deliver the nuggets. This is an easy and juicy read; succinct, powerful, and relevant. Ian Adamson, world champion adventure racer and author of \u003ci\u003eRunner s World Guide to Adventure Racing\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e [AU PHOTO] JOE DE SENA is the founder of Spartan Race and a legend in endurance and adventure racing circles he completed the 135-mile Badwater ultramarathon, raced the 140.6 miles of the Lake Placid Ironman, and finished a 100-mile trail run in Vermont, \u003ci\u003eall within one week\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e JEFF O CONNELL is the editor in chief at Bodybuilding.com.\u003cbr\u003e\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA legend in endurance sports, JOE DE SENA is the CEO and co-founder of the Spartan Race.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eJEFF O'CONNELL is the editor-in-chief at Bodybuilding.com, the Internet's largest fitness website.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 224\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.7 x 7.9 x 5.2 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e January 05, 2016\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52605759652147,"sku":"9780544570214","price":25.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0300\/5595\/6612\/files\/6CPZlZtoPn9780544570214.webp?v=1761782036","url":"https:\/\/www.vysn.com\/products\/spartan-up-a-take-no-prisoners-guide-to-overcoming-obstacles-and-achieving-peak-performance-in-life-paperback","provider":"VYSN","version":"1.0","type":"link"}