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From her mooring in Macclesfield in the north-west of England to the storied Bristol Channel, Jo invites listeners to join her on a 30-day odyssey, beginning with the end of a tempestuous relationship and echoing a journey previously taken by LTC Rolt, a legendary engineer and advocate of the waterways.

A powerful feminist nature writing by the pioneer of women's big wave surfing in Ireland. Easkey Britton provides a rare female perspective on surfing, exploring the mental skills it fosters and the need to recognize the value of the ocean and of nature's cycles in our lives. This is an incredibly inspiring exploration of the sea's role in the wellness of people and the planet, beautifully written by Easkey Britton - surfer, scientist, and social activist. For Easkey, the sea is a source of mental and physical well-being.

In Kayak Fishing: A Practical Sea Angler’s Guide for Catching Your Favorite Big Fish from a Kayak, Parsons has collected all of his extensive kayak fishing knowledge in one easy-to-use reference. You’ll discover the best equipment to buy, how to reduce the cost of getting started, and how to stay safe in your kayak while fishing. You’ll learn the best sea kayaking fishing tricks and techniques to catch your fill every time.

Stand-up paddleboarding (SUP) has earned its place in the hearts of so many people worldwide. This is because of its unique combination of physical exercise, relaxation, and adventure. It's no surprise that it has gained so much popularity, as it is an experience that can be enjoyed by people of all ages and skill levels. Whether you're a seasoned pro or a curious beginner, this audiobook provides an extensive guide to SUP that covers everything you need to know to get started or explore your SUP options.

Este libro es para ayudarte a que aumentes tu apnea estática, dinámica y de profundidad. Tú puedes aumentar tu apnea HOY! En su interior encontrarás el método más fácil y seguro que existe y que tú puedes poner en práctica. Alcanzarás los resultados que siempre has querido. Con la ayuda de este libro descubrirás tus LÍMITES PSICOLÓGICOS y tus LÍMITES FÍSICOS de apnea. Sé Cómo te sientes, también he visto tablas de entrenamiento para piscina, tablas para entrenar en seco pero nadie dice nada claro o seguro. Yo también me sentí así. Pero encontré el método para batir un...

Teach Yourself to Sail. A quick-start guide to yachting for the weekend warrior. Sure, if you want to sail through the Bermuda Triangle, you need a deep understanding of many seemingly unrelated disciplines. From physics to weather, to knot tying, to celestial navigation, to maneuvering a motor boat, to first aid, to operating a 2-way radio, the list goes on and on. To be a recreational sailor however, you only need a bit from each one of these categories. Just enough to get you by, to get you out on the water quickly and safely, having fun. This guide cuts through the clutter that is ...

This transformational journey follows one man's quest from a complete beginner, whose best stroke is the doggy paddle, to competing in the Waikiki Roughwater, one of the top open water swims in the world.

After exploring the Eastern Caribbean for several years on their 34-foot Creekmore, Connie McBride, her husband, and their 16-year-old son sailed away from their adopted home of St. Croix, west across the Caribbean to Bocas del Toro, Panama. What they found there will delight the reader as the archipelago comes alive in Eurisko Sails West: A Year in Panama. Howler monkeys, red frogs, and sloths in the jungle are accompanied by a symphony of parrots, oro pendula, toucans, and macaws.

In The Cold Fix, Sara takes the listener on an enthralling journey, from her first tentative steps into the water, to meeting other swimmers from around the world who share her passion and who can help her answer the question: what is it about cold water that proves irresistible to an increasing number of people?

In part two of The Volcano Trilogy, the American surfer takes his Filipina penpal from the Philippines to Bali, Indonesia, where their romance simmers between surf sessions and Pan-Pacific cultural observations. A novella of 34K words, non-fiction. (Book 1 of the trilogy is called 'Blue Volcano - Love and Surfing in the Philippines' and book 3 is 'White Volcano - Fifty Words for Love'. All three volumes are available on Kindle, or you can get the paperback which contains all three, entitled 'The Volcano Trilogy - A Philippines Surfing Odyssey')

In this rollicking memoir author Paul Stevens recounts his efforts to become a surfer at 65 by compensating his complete lack of sporting talent with sheer determination. Along the way he gets a new body, and a whole new outlook on life. Funny yet informative this book takes the reader on the inside track to longboard surfing in middle age by focusing on the journey itself to that first amazing ride. [Introduction ● The Binomial Theorem ● If Only You Were Here Yesterday ● The Acid Test ● Surfing is a Risky Business ● Quipping Up ● Surfing fit ● The Jump Up & Drop ● It’s ...

This guide is aimed at those wand to learn yachting. It is full of essential information and useful pointers and tips to help get you started. The book is a complete reference for every level of sailor, if you are a beginner and need a straightforward, easy-to-understand guide. This book is the way to learn and develop and refresh your skills. It is the ideal book to keep on board your yacht.

Adrian Martin and his family set out to sail the Great Loop, one of America's best kept boating secrets. But aside from the journey and the scenery, this book is about what it is like to live on a boat twenty-four hours a day, seven days a week in all weather and in all conditions. More than anything, Adrian wants to relate with honesty and humor what this lifestyle is like for all the many people who have dreamed about living aboard and experiencing the cruising life. And to add to the authenticity, Adrian gets seasick riding in the back seat of an automobile, or at the carnival, or when ...

THIS BOOK FOCUSSES ON: Practical issues the instructor will find in a course: How to plan a course (what things need to be considered and in what order before deciding to do a course). Who can help you to launch your course and how How to publish it lowcost and be successful How to be a recognized instructor eventhough you're not a recordman How to keep schedule up during a course like a pro and not waisting any time (usually happens to junior instructors). How to avoid it. How to organize a course once you're in it. How to keep track of all the gear and accessories that you'll use in all ...

BOOK CONTENT The largest study ever conducted on Decompression sickness in Freediving, something that can happen to people who dive deeper than -20 meters and hold their breath for long durations. You can find the documentaries related in spanish to this level at: https://www.udemy.com/course/curso-de-apnea-nivel-3/?referralCode=FB7FFE59222109417B19 Collaborations and interviews with several world record holders, who have shared their experiences with decompression illness and the actions they’ve taken to prevent it in the future. Cases include Eric Fattah and Herbert Nitsch.Artificial ...

Unmoored by a failed marriage and disconnected from her high-octane life in the city, Diane Cardwell finds herself staring at a small group of surfers coasting through mellow waves toward shore—and senses something shift. Rockaway is the riveting, joyful story of one woman’s reinvention—beginning with Cardwell taking the A train to Rockaway, a neglected spit of land dangling off New York City into the Atlantic Ocean.

The former Stanford University sailing coach sentenced in the Varsity Blues college admissions scandal tells the riveting true story of how he was drawn unwittingly into a web of deceit in this eye-opening memoir that offers a damning portrait of modern college administration and the ways in which justice and fairness do not always intersect.

Proving that sailing is not just the husband's pursuit, this charming narrative of one couple's first long distance voyage is told from the wife's perspective. Writing in a lively, humorous way, Sandra Clayton gives an entertaining account of her and husband David's maiden cruise from the UK, down the Atlantic coast and into the warm waters of the Mediterranean. Conscious that old age or poor health could prevent them from sailing away for much longer, they left the world of work behind to chase their dream of adventure.

This classic essay from Jon Krakauer is now available as an unabridged audiobook download. This essay is also included in the Classic Krakauer collection. From the best-selling author of Missoula and Into the Wild: a selection of the singular investigative journalism that made Krakauer famous, covering topics from avalanches on Mt. Everest to a volcano in Washington state; from a wilderness therapy program for teens to an extraordinary cave in New Mexico so unearthly that is used by NASA to better understand Mars.

There are many of us who dream about selling all our stuff, quitting our jobs, and running away to Paradise. This is a story about one couple who made that dream come true. The author shares what it feels like to experience ultimate freedom, and outlines the steps they took to get there. The story includes tales from their travels, social commentary on the state of today's American society, and a simple financial plan that will benefit anyone, regardless of their future goals.