{"product_id":"zen-of-climbing","title":"Zen Of Climbing By Sanzaro, Francis","description":"\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"Outstandingly good … It may be the single most insightful book about climbing ever written.\"  Paul Sagar, Climber, writer, thinker\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhat do Zen masters, sixteenth-century Samurai, and the world’s elite climbers have in \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003ecommon?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eThey have perfected the of awareness, of being in the moment, of trusting the process.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eClimbing is a sport of perception, and our successes and failures are matters of mind as \u003cspan\u003emuch as body.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWritten by philosopher, essayist, and lifelong climber Francis Sanzaro, \u003ci\u003eThe Zen of \u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003ci\u003eClimbing \u003c\/i\u003eexplores the fundamentals of successful climbing, delving into sports \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003epsychology, neuroscience, philosophy, and Taoism. Awareness, he argues, is the alchemy \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eof climbing, allowing us to merge mental and physical attributes in one embodied whole.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis compact volume puts the climber’s mind at the forefront of practice.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"MediaPlace","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57571205677438,"sku":"NW9781913393717","price":8.84,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1379\/1261\/files\/9781913393717.jpg?v=1783111602","url":"https:\/\/mediaplace.com\/products\/zen-of-climbing","provider":"MediaPlace","version":"1.0","type":"link"}