{"product_id":"tough-women-adventure-stories-jenny-tough-paperback","title":"Tough Women Adventure Stories by Jenny Tough - Grit, Courage \u0026 Determination - Non Fiction - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDetails\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nCondition: BRAND NEW\u003cbr\u003e\nFormat: Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\nISBN: 9781787833005\u003cbr\u003e\nPublisher: Summersdale\u003cbr\u003e\nAge Range: Adult (18+)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOverview\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nTough Women Adventure Stories: Stories of Grit, Courage and Determination is a rousing paperback anthology by endurance athlete and adventurer Jenny Tough. Gathering true accounts of women who have run, cycled, climbed and paddled their way through extraordinary challenges, this collection redefines what toughness looks like. Perfect for adventure lovers, gift buyers and anyone in need of a motivational boost, it's a celebration of resilience, courage and the everyday grit of remarkable women pushing far beyond ordinary limits.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout the Book\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nThis paperback edition brings together a powerful set of first-person and profiled stories of women adventurers from across the globe, curated and introduced by Jenny Tough herself — a record-breaking ultrarunner and bikepacker in her own right. The stories span solo desert crossings, ultra-distance mountain running, brutal unsupported bikepacking races, wild swimming, high-altitude mountaineering and more, each chapter illuminating a different shade of courage. The book also explores quieter, internal forms of toughness: mental resilience, self-belief and pushing through self-doubt. Tough weaves in her own record-setting experience across mountain ranges and bikepacking races, adding an instructive, first-hand layer to the narrative. The result is a book that speaks to seasoned adventurers and armchair dreamers alike, showing that toughness is available to anyone willing to take the first step outside their comfort zone. It's an ideal read for fans of travel writing, memoir and outdoor adventure, and a thoughtful pick for anyone who wants to feel a little braver by the final page.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReal, true stories:\u003c\/strong\u003e Genuine first-hand accounts of grit, resilience and adventure.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWritten by a record-breaking adventurer:\u003c\/strong\u003e Curated by ultrarunner and bikepacker Jenny Tough.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCelebrates women in the outdoors:\u003c\/strong\u003e Shines a light on female explorers, athletes and pioneers.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCompact paperback format:\u003c\/strong\u003e Easy to carry while travelling, commuting or hiking.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMotivational and practical:\u003c\/strong\u003e Lessons in resilience, courage and problem-solving under pressure.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGreat gift choice:\u003c\/strong\u003e A thoughtful present for adventurous friends, family or book clubs.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nJenny Tough is a Canadian endurance athlete and author based in Scotland. In 2021 she completed a landmark challenge, running solo and unsupported across a mountain range on every populated continent, including three world-first traverses. She is also one of the most decorated names in extreme bikepacking, twice becoming the first female finisher of the Silk Road Mountain Race and taking the same honour in the inaugural Atlas Mountain Race. Jenny is passionate about encouraging more women and girls outdoors, and writes and speaks widely about adventure, endurance and pushing personal limits.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy You'll Love This Book\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nHonest, energising and full of heart, this collection proves that toughness takes many forms. It's a brilliant read for adventurous spirits, aspiring explorers, or anyone needing a reminder of what determination can achieve.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003ePlease Note: Book is dispatched from the UK. ISBN and cover image shown are for the UK edition.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Jenny Tough","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42810806534381,"sku":"SNG13275","price":4.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0642\/4549\/8093\/products\/tough-women-adventure-stories-jenny-tough-paperback.jpg?v=1784316605","url":"https:\/\/www.letsbuybooks.com\/products\/tough-women-adventure-stories-jenny-tough-paperback","provider":"Lets Buy Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}