RUN LONG. CLIMB HIGH. SWIM DEEP. GO FAR.The struggle to succeed and the drive to excel are at the heart of what makes someone into an endurance athlete.
Their mindset—that of the adventurer, of the explorer, of the never-say-never—is what allows these athletes to go beyond the limits of what’s possible time and time again... both during and outside of events.
Real life comes with its own set of challenges to meet, endure and overcome.
GO FAR collects exhilarating stories from the worldwide endurance sports career of athlete Jennifer Strong McConachie, giving insight into her life philosophy and the principles that empower her success in ultrarunning, mountaineering, swimming, and more.
The beginning of endurance, in sport and in life, is found in desire—not just to go, but to go far.
An inspiring look at endurance sports and how they make us better, more successful people.
From Rich Roll to David Goggins, endurance athletes are inspiring millions. Endurance sports can help personally and professionally as they teach people how to take on adversity, handle challenges, combat stress, and, what's more, have fun.
Written by endurance athlete Jennifer Strong McConachie, Go Far shares her cross-cultural stories from around the world excelling in different sports and how each new experience translates into life lessons and practical tips. You can learn to cultivate what you have in order to find adventure in every day life and use the skills you uncover to help you win.
"...showcases the spirit and mindset required to push yourself beyond your limits and achieve your dreams."
—Dean Karnazes, New York Times bestselling author of
Ultramarathon Man "...not only a how-to guide for a variety of engaging sports but also a step-by-step mastercourse on the mindsets therein."
—Travis Macy, author of
The Ultra Mindset "Jennifer Strong McConachie is a master of endurance and a skilled writer who shares her experiences with us so that we can take the principles of going far and apply them to our everyday life."
—Jennifer Pharr Davis, National Geographic Adventurer of the Year and author of
The Pursuit of Endurance "This book will encourage you to live more adventurously. A practical, inspiring guide to help you make the most of life."
—Pip Stewart, author of
Life Lessons from the Amazon "Expect to be inspired, energized, curious, and ready to plan your next adventure."
—Lisa de Speville, founder of Vagabond Kayaks and author of
Adventure Racing "...fuses the best of endurance sport mindsets with the skills needed for you to start your own endurance journey."
—Mark Wales, author of
Survivor: Life in the SAS "The reader will gain broad and heartfelt knowledge of their own place in the world of sport."
—Scott Tinley, author of
Finding Triathlon 
