The Complete Guide to Polo

Author: Lauren Dibble
Publisher: J.A. Allen
ISBN: 9781908809346
Category : Polo
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
"The Complete Guide to Polo is the perfect resource for anyone interested in finding out more about this exciting game, especially those new to the sport. It discusses the history and evolution of the sport that we know today and its migration from India to Asia to Europe, and finally the Americas. It describes in detail the equipment used by both horse and rider, and offers advice on choosing one kind of equipment over another. The book covers the horsemanship skills needed to excel in the game, and breaks down the swing into bite-sized chunks for analysis. It looks at basic polo strategy, explains the finer aspects of the rules of the sport, and compares the differences between the US and UK rule books. All in all it offers a great foundation for the beginner or intermediate player, the patron, or the spectator."--Publisher's description.

How to Look Cool Whilst Learning Polo

Author: Steve Thompson
Publisher: Kenilworth Press
ISBN: 9781846892431
Category : Polo
Languages : en
Pages : 232

Book Description
The definitive guide to learning polo and looking 'awesome' whilst one's at it! Taking a very modern approach to the traditional game of polo, this is more than just a technical 'how-to' guide, it provides everything you need to go from zero to hero on the polo field, and more importantly -- make sure you look cool whilst doing it!

Polo in the United States

Author: Horace A. Laffaye
Publisher: McFarland
ISBN: 0786480076
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 416

Book Description
Though polo is commonly associated with Britain and South America, the sport also enjoys a strong following in the United States. This comprehensive history describes the evolution of polo in the U.S., from its beginnings in a New York City riding academy in 1876 to the 2010 Open Championship held in Florida. The principal early players and the first polo clubs are covered, as is American participation in the Olympics, polo at universities and colleges, women's polo, indoor polo, and polo in the military. Additionally, chapters also examine polo in the arts and in literature.

How to Play Water Polo

Author: Tracy Rockwell
Publisher: Ashnong Pty Limited T/As Pegasus Publishing
ISBN: 9780994201416
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 216

Book Description
'How To Play Water Polo' is a must have resource for anyone learning or trying to perfect their water polo game.

The Complete Idiot's Guide to Woodworking

Author: Reed Karen
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 0786542284
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 385

Book Description
All you need to know to set up shop and learn the art of woodworking.

Complete Guide to Slowpitch Softball

Author: Rainer Martens
Publisher: Human Kinetics
ISBN: 0736094067
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 338

Book Description
A comprehensive and original instructional guide to the unique sport of slowpitch. Learn basic to advanced offensive and defensive techniques, as well as expert advice on physical and psychological conditioning.

The Game of Polo

Author: T. F. Dale
Publisher: Read Books Ltd
ISBN: 1473340063
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 270

Book Description
This vintage book contains a detailed guide to playing polo, complete with historical information, instructions for training player and pony, hints on running a polo club, tips on strategy and play, information on polo around the world, and much more. "The Game of Polo" will be of considerable utility to modern players and would make for a worthy addition to collections of related literature. Contents include: "The Rise and Development of Polo", "The Training of the Player", "The Education of the Pony", "The Game", "The Umpire", "Management of the Polo Club", "Polo in India", "Polo in the Colonies and Abroad", "Polo Ponies", "Pulling Ponies", "Breeding Polo Ponies and the P.P. Stud Book Society", etc. Many vintage books such as this are becoming increasingly scarce and expensive. We are republishing this volume now in an affordable, modern edition complete with a specially commissioned new introduction on horses used for sport and utility.

Complete Horse Riding Manual

Author: William Micklem
Publisher: Dorling Kindersley Ltd
ISBN: 024163279X
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 402

Book Description

The 10 Best of Everything

Author: Nathaniel Lande
Publisher: National Geographic Books
ISBN: 9781426202278
Category : Reference
Languages : en
Pages : 492

Book Description
The ultimate travel guide offers an updated series of top-ten lists covering top sporting events, locations, hotels, restaurants, and Sunday afternoon excursions and more than thirty extraordinary trips and expeditions on every continent.

The Definitive Guide to Selling on Amazon

Author: Tracey Wallace
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781540575555
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 154

Book Description
As a former journalist, the plethora of click-bait headlines across the web is nauseating. I've had to draw the line plenty of times in my writing career, refusing to call something "definitive," comprehensive" or "all-inclusive" if it wasn't that. This book requires no such moral delineation. This book's headline, Definitive Guide, is the only possible way to describe what you will find in the subsequent chapters. It is by far the most complete and actionable information out there discussing how exactly to sell on Amazon. Here are some things you'll find throughout the book: - How expanding to Amazon helped a Water Polo company successfully sell swimwear to Alaska - 7 skills you must have to win on Amazon, as told to you by the former business head of Selling on Amazon - How you could lose on Amazon by winning -- and other tips and tricks to avoid a double-sided sword- Real examples of how to successfully sell on Amazon, when to use which strategies and growth hacking tips that edge on the side of controversial - Pitfalls that trip up even the best Amazon sellers out there -- and how to avoid each and every one of them - How to win the Buy Box, as told by Feedvisor, the unencumbered champion of Buy Box wins, where 82% of Amazon's sales happen - Why mobile matters most -- 70% of Amazon customers made purchases on Amazon's mobile site -- and how to optimize for it - Pricing and repricing strategies for both resellers and private label sellers alike -- plus tips to make you more, faster - How to get a 320% increase in sales in less than 10 minutes (hint: Amazon has SEO, too) - What The Mountain has to do with an Amazon customer review legend -- and how you can jump start your own with a simple email - A step-by-step guide to determining, once and for all, your actual Amazon revenue -- calculations and exactly what to measure are all included - Growth hacking tips and tricks that could earn you $5,000 for every hour you spend focused on Amazon You will find everything you need to start selling and winning on Amazon here. I can also assure you it will be a vital resource you continue to reference as you grow Amazon as a revenue channel. Even for those sellers already highly profitable on Amazon, there are nuggets of insight to even further increase sales and operationalize your Amazon business. What are you waiting for? Dive in. Take action. Grow your business.