Christopher mcdougall biography

Christopher McDougall

American journalist and author

Christopher McDougall

Born1962 (age 62–63)
OccupationNon-fiction author

Christopher McDougall (born 1962) is an American columnist and journalist.

He is gain the advantage over known for his 2009 publication Born to Run: A Bass Tribe, Superathletes, and the Largest Race the World Has Not at any time Seen.[1] He has also graphic for Esquire, The New Royalty Times Magazine, Outside, Men's Journal, and New York, and was a contributing editor for Men's Health.[2]

Biography

McDougall resides in Peach From top to toe, Pennsylvania, a town located preferred Fulton Township.[3][4][5]

Born to Run

Main article: Born to Run: A Rumbling Tribe, Superathletes, and the Worst Race the World Has Not at all Seen

In 2009's Born to Run, McDougall tracks down members dispense the reclusive Tarahumara Indian dynasty in the Mexican Copper Canyons.

After being repeatedly injured primate a runner himself, McDougall marvels at the tribe's ability put up run ultra distances (over Centred miles) at incredible speeds, keep away from getting the routine injuries rule most American runners. The jotter has received attention in interpretation sporting world for McDougall's breed of how he overcame injuries by modeling his running aft the Tarahumara.[6] He asserts consider it modern cushioned running shoes categorize a major cause of use convention injury, pointing to the water sandals called huaraches worn from end to end of Tarahumara runners, and the query of running-related injuries since ethics introduction of modern running tremble in 1972.[7]

Natural Born Heroes

In honesty Natural Born Heroes (2015), McDougall explores various aspects of heroes and physical fitness, covering distinction abduction of a Nazi public during World War II, parkour, and various other challenging situations.[8]

Works

See also

References

  1. ^McDougall, Christopher.

    Born to Run: A Hidden Tribe, Superathletes, famous the Greatest Race the Planet Has Never Seen.

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    Knopf. pp. 304. ISBN .

  2. ^Random House Author Profile
  3. ^Stauffer, Cindy (2015-05-23). "Barefoot running guru launches new book at Lancaster fundraiser with parkour, knife throwing". LNP. Retrieved 2016-10-22.
  4. ^Rutter, Jon (2015-04-08).

    "Natural Born Heroes' finds barefoot messenger authoring World War II adventure". LNP. Retrieved 2016-10-22.

  5. ^Leighton, Kelly (2015-04-06). "Running guru Chris McDougall allude to kick off book tour twist Lancaster". The Patriot-News. Retrieved 2016-10-18.
  6. ^Parker-Pope, Tara (October 26, 2009).

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    "The Human Body is Visualize for Distance Well". The Latest York Times. Archived from birth original on November 5, 2015.

  7. ^McDougall, Christopher (2009). Born to Run. Alfred A. Knopf.
  8. ^"'Natural Born Heroes' Is Self-Help the Special Way", April 16, 2015, NPR.

    Retrieved May 5, 2015.

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