Description
Trails and Tribulations” by Susie Chan is a riveting memoir that chronicles the author’s remarkable journey from novice runner to ultra-marathoner extraordinaire. In this inspiring and candid account, Chan invites readers to join her on a transformative odyssey through the world of trail running, where physical challenges meet profound personal growth.
With honesty, humor, and unflinching determination, Chan shares the highs and lows of her running career, from her humble beginnings as a reluctant participant in local races to her triumphs on some of the world’s most grueling ultra-marathon courses. Through vivid storytelling and introspective reflection, Chan offers readers a glimpse into the physical and emotional demands of ultra-running, from the euphoria of crossing the finish line to the struggles of pushing past pain and self-doubt.
But “Trails and Tribulations” is more than just a book about running; it’s a testament to the power of perseverance, passion, and the human spirit. Chan’s journey is as much about self-discovery and personal growth as it is about athletic achievement, as she confronts her fears, embraces her strengths, and learns to overcome obstacles both on and off the trail.
Lawrence –
I was blown away by ‘Trails and Tribulations’ by Susie Chan. Her personal anecdotes and insights into the world of ultra-running are both captivating and motivating. Whether you’re an experienced trail runner or just starting out, this book will leave you feeling inspired to push your limits and explore new horizons.
Chidinma –
Susie Chan’s ‘Trails and Tribulations’ is an exhilarating journey through the world of ultra-running. Her passion for the sport and her infectious enthusiasm shine through on every page, inspiring readers to lace up their shoes and hit the trails. A must-read for anyone who loves adventure and the great outdoors.