Paul Parker Boeken

Races, Faces, Places is split into three main sections as described by the title, and travel from the late 1950s to the early 1970s - the heartland of motor racing nostalgia. Races: focuses on Formula 1, but Michael Cooper also covers sports, GT and saloon car racing. Faces: features the author’s portraits of iconic 1960s drivers and is perhaps his best work and illustrates the author’s genius at capturing the moment, an ability to understand the subject or place in an intimate way that transcends technical skills. Places: previously unseen behind-the-scenes material in pit and paddock locations in a way that defines the era.

Incorporating the best and most recent techniques from both alpine and Nordic skiing, Free-heel Skiing presents skiers with the latest methods for tackling the full range of terrain and snow. Everything from beginning turns to advanced telemark techniques is covered, along with tips for choosing and caring for equipment and suggestions for conditioning and strength training.This is the seminal text on this sport and Paul Parker is the sport's recognized guru, which is the reason why many who began their love affair with free heeling refer this book simply as "The Parker Book". That says it all

Focusing on practical techniques, this guide provides aspiring actors with essential tools to succeed in film and television. It covers various aspects of performance, including on-camera techniques, auditioning tips, and industry insights specific to the Australian context. With a blend of theory and hands-on exercises, readers will learn how to enhance their acting skills and navigate the competitive landscape of the entertainment industry.

This comprehensive guide offers aspiring actors insights into the Australian acting industry, covering essential techniques and practical advice for navigating auditions and building a successful career. It includes tips from industry professionals, exercises to hone skills, and guidance on creating a standout portfolio. The book emphasizes the unique aspects of Australian performance culture, making it an invaluable resource for anyone looking to thrive as a working actor in Australia.

An introduction to extreme sports including extreme cycling (BMX and mountain biking), air extremes such as skydiving and BASE jumping (including the highest ever skydive from space), urban sports skateboarding and parkour, high-risk free and solo rock climbing, and watery extremes such as surfing and whitewater kayaking. Small chunks of text combined with lots of detailed pictures and thrilling subject matter make this an inspiring and informative book - suitable for all ages, including reluctant readers. Internet links allow readers to access more information online via carefully selected and monitored websites. Part of the Beginners Plus series which is designed to inspire boys to read by introducing a wide range of non-fiction topics.