Tag: Christopher McDougall

Natural Born Heroes

Natural Born Heroes

Natural Born Heroes   Christopher McDougall   AS HEARD ON THE CHRIS EVANS BREAKFAST SHOW – ” It’s not just for runners. It’s for life! It’s a great story.” When Chris McDougall stumbled across the story of Churchill’s ‘dirty tricksters’, a motley crew of English poets and academics who helped resist the Nazi invasion of Crete, he […]

Born to Run

Born to Run

Born to Run   Christopher McDougall   At the heart of Born to Run lies a mysterious tribe of Mexican Indians, the Tarahumara, who live quietly in canyons and are reputed to be the best distance runners in the world; in 1993, one of them, aged 57, came first in a prestigious 100-mile race wearing a toga […]