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Surfing and Social Theory : Experience, Embodiment and Narrative of the Dream Glide
ISBN: 9780415334334 / Angielski / Miękka / 216 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 20 dni roboczych. Surfing has emerged from ancient roots to become a twenty-first century phenomenon - an "alternative" sport, lifestyle and art form now with a global profile and ever-increasing numbers of participants. Drawing on popular surf culture, academic literature and the analytical tools of social theory, this book is the first sustained commentary on the contemporary social and cultural meaning of surfing. Surfing has emerged from ancient roots to become a twenty-first century phenomenon - an "alternative" sport, lifestyle and art form now with a glob... |
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233,71 zł |
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Wetsand Wavecast (R) Guide to Surf Forecasting : A Simple Approach to Planning the Perfect Sessions.
ISBN: 9780595303656 / Angielski / Miękka / 168 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. The man behind the WaveCast(R) surf forecasts at WetSand.com, Nathan Todd Cool, takes surf forecasting one step further, showing how you can make surf forecasts with simple calculations and free, publicly available data.
"The WetSand WaveCast(R) Guide to Surf Forecasting" explains in easy to understand terms the science behind waves, winds, water temperatures, tidal swings, and more. Learn how to predict when swells will arrive, how big waves will be, and telltale signs of common hazards. Find out how to predict winds, forecast temperature fluctuations, and foresee anomalies like... The man behind the WaveCast(R) surf forecasts at WetSand.com, Nathan Todd Cool, takes surf forecasting one step further, showing how you can make surf...
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66,49 zł |
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All Together : The Formidable Journey to the Gold with the 1964 Olympic Crew
ISBN: 9780595343881 / Angielski / Miękka / 198 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. "In this book on the spectacular races at the 1964 Tokyo Olympic Games, Bill Stowe writes with the same deadly accuracy and drive that he showed as the stroke of that crew. He writes not as his own remembrances would be so long after the fact, but rather in the tightly woven factual web of interviews of rowers from around the world. This is a compelling book because it develops the diverse backgrounds and experiences that a small group of men brought for the sole purpose of winning a gold medal in the Olympics. It was so momentous that this feat has not been repeated for the United States for...
"In this book on the spectacular races at the 1964 Tokyo Olympic Games, Bill Stowe writes with the same deadly accuracy and drive that he showed as th...
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70,65 zł |
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Paper Shredders : An Anthology of Surf Writing
ISBN: 9780595351312 / Angielski / Miękka / 96 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Surfing is poetry. It is pure experience of the moment. Poetry attempts to capture that experience. "A pioneering anthology of experiential verse and essays about riding waves first published in 1993 before surf books were in vogue. The second edition is physically enhanced and enriched, still all good stuff, worth the ring on your butt it will cause if you keep it in the bathroom."
--Steve Pezman, Publisher of The Surfer's Journal "From the solitude of being alone on the water at daybreak, to the exhilaration of confronting nature with nothing but a board, the entire surfing experience... Surfing is poetry. It is pure experience of the moment. Poetry attempts to capture that experience. "A pioneering anthology of experiential verse and ...
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49,81 zł |
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Fighting the Current
ISBN: 9780615144931 / Angielski / Miękka / 278 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. A true life story about two ordinary guys who embarked on an adventure of a lifetime that challenged their strength & endurance, as they paddled across America in canoes. Two and a half years & 8,000 miles later, they finished the epic journey gaunt, exhausted & feeling a huge sense of accomplishment. Join Jared as he reflects on the extraordinary events that he encountered.
A true life story about two ordinary guys who embarked on an adventure of a lifetime that challenged their strength & endurance, as they paddled acros...
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76,89 zł |
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Camille Duvall's Instructional Guide to Water Skiing
ISBN: 9780671746407 / Angielski / Miękka / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. The five-time world-champion water-skier offers instruction, advice about equipment, and tips on competition for the more than 16 million waterskiing enthusiasts nationwide. Duvall explains the basic skills and introduces techniques of trick skiing and jumping as well as advice on building a slalom course and boat driving. 170 photographs; 27 line drawings.
The five-time world-champion water-skier offers instruction, advice about equipment, and tips on competition for the more than 16 million waterskiing ...
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70,65 zł |
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Turbine Racing in Seattle
ISBN: 9780738548913 / Angielski / Miękka / 127 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Hydroplane racing captured the heart and soul of Seattle in the early 1950s and never let go. No Seahawks, Sonics, or Mariners game has come close to drawing one-quarter of the audience that watches the hydroplanes race. The unmistakable sound of the boats huge motors was as big an attraction as the racing itself. In the mid-1980s, something began to change. The distinctive roar of the old Thunderboats gave way to the whoosh of the turbine. The old names like Muncey and Chenoweth were replaced by new names like Hanauer and Villwock."
Hydroplane racing captured the heart and soul of Seattle in the early 1950s and never let go. No Seahawks, Sonics, or Mariners game has come close to ...
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83,33 zł |
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Big Drop : Classic Big Wave Surfing Stories
ISBN: 9781560449171 / Angielski / Miękka / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-20 dni roboczych. 32 classic big wave surfing stories from the sport's pioneers John Long's classic collection of big wave surfing stories heralded a new era in surfing literature. Focusing on those elite athletes who live to challenge the ocean's fury, The Big Drop is more than just another surfing book. It is both an extraordinary collection of thirty-two true tales and a treasure-trove of insight into the evolution of big-wave surfing--with particular focus on the pioneers of the 1950s and 1960s and the skills necessary to challenge huge waves. Providing a comprehensive look at the sport's eras, locations,...
32 classic big wave surfing stories from the sport's pioneers John Long's classic collection of big wave surfing stories heralded a new era in surfing...
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70,65 zł |
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Canyon Solitude : A Woman's Solo River Journey Through the Grand Canyon
ISBN: 9781580050074 / Angielski / Miękka / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-20 dni roboczych. "It's well known that Mother River doesn't like a smart aleck," says Patricia McCairen. Accordingly, she plies her oars with reverence and skill on a sometimes hair-raising solo rafting trip along the Colorado River that winds though the stupendous stone valleys of the American Grand Canyon. Like the waters of the Colorado, which change from long, still stretches to boiling white water that barely clothes sharp rocks and hides holes that can suck down a raft, McCairen's moods--and even her name--change as the miles unwind. One moment, she's the cocky, athletic river guide Babe; the next,...
"It's well known that Mother River doesn't like a smart aleck," says Patricia McCairen. Accordingly, she plies her oars with reverence and skill on a ...
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74,99 zł |
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Surfer's Start-Up: A Beginners Guide to Surfingsecond Edition
ISBN: 9781884654121 / Angielski / Miękka / 128 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-20 dni roboczych. This illustrated handbook covers the basics of surfing gear, conditions, safety, etiquette and history. Moreover it teaches the novice how to cope: not only with the waves and learning frustrations but with crowds and (gulp ) locals too.
This illustrated handbook covers the basics of surfing gear, conditions, safety, etiquette and history. Moreover it teaches the novice how to cope: no...
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53,98 zł |
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Boat Smart Chronicles: Lake Michigan Devours Its Wounded
ISBN: 9781892399236 / Angielski / Miękka / 246 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-20 dni roboczych. True cases of boating emergencies and what you can learn from these mishaps. These accounts include valuable feedback from those rescued and their ordeals. This wealth of boating experiences has evolved into an epic boating safety guide. No matter where you boat or your experience level, the entertaining and revealing Boat Smart Chronicles is an absolute must read for all recreational boaters and water enthusiasts.
True cases of boating emergencies and what you can learn from these mishaps. These accounts include valuable feedback from those rescued and their ord...
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95,67 zł |
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Diving Log Book - Blue Wave
ISBN: 9781905492022 / Angielski / Twarda / 216 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. With a "blue wave" cover, this diver's log book contains all the information that is required to be recorded by law. This logbook is designed for recreational use only and may be used for decompression dives and nitrox dives.
With a "blue wave" cover, this diver's log book contains all the information that is required to be recorded by law. This logbook is designed for recr...
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163,81 zł |
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Chandalar 2005
ISBN: 9781435707238 / Angielski / Miękka / 196 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. A 456 mile canoe trip through the wilderness of Alaska told with many full-color photographs.
A 456 mile canoe trip through the wilderness of Alaska told with many full-color photographs.
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344,76 zł |
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A Driver's Guide To Safe Boat Racing
ISBN: 9781435710382 / Angielski / Miękka / 64 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Boat racing is fun, and here's a guide that describes ways to improve the driver's safety and increase the enjoyment. Aimed primarily at the novice driver, it may also be considered a refresher for the more experienced driver. A legacy of numerous driver's experinces have been boiled down to simple do's and don'ts. This guide draws attention to the "decision chain," which affects the probability of a racing incident occurring, and emphasizes that attention to these decisions early on tends to minimize the risks later. Fundamental information includes facts about personal equipment, the...
Boat racing is fun, and here's a guide that describes ways to improve the driver's safety and increase the enjoyment. Aimed primarily at the novice dr...
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44,45 zł |
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RYA Safety Boat Handbook
ISBN: 9781905104383 / Angielski / Miękka Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-20 dni roboczych. |
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59,18 zł |
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Learn to Water Ski in 60 Minutes: - Your Simple Step by Step Guide
ISBN: 9781517161842 / Angielski / Miękka / 68 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-20 dni roboczych. So you want to learn to Water Ski? Look no further In Learn to Water Ski in 60 Minutes you will find a simple step by step program that has been designed to give you the best possible start on your Water Skiing journey - guaranteed You will get to know insider secrets to get you up and riding in your very first session, how to avoid painful beginner's mistakes, how to choose the right gear for YOU, and much much more This comprehensive no-nonsense guide has all the information you need to know to get started in Water Skiing - all about the gear, boating and water knowledge, all the best...
So you want to learn to Water Ski? Look no further In Learn to Water Ski in 60 Minutes you will find a simple step by step program that has been desi...
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52,48 zł |
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RYA Wet Notes
ISBN: 9781905104277 / Angielski / Spiral bound / 48 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-20 dni roboczych. |
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41,15 zł |
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The Northern Isles : Orkney and Shetland Sea Kayaking
ISBN: 9781906095000 / Angielski / Miękka / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-20 dni roboczych. Their relative isolation, scenery and Norse history make Orkney and Shetland a special place. Illustrated with colour photographs and maps throughout, this book provides information on where to start and finish, distances, times and tidal information. It c
Their relative isolation, scenery and Norse history make Orkney and Shetland a special place. Illustrated with colour photographs and maps throughout,...
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102,95 zł |
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RYA Yachtmaster Handbook
ISBN: 9781905104956 / Angielski / Miękka / 107 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-20 dni roboczych. |
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100,38 zł |
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RYA Day Skipper Handbook - Sail
ISBN: 9781905104949 / Angielski / Miękka Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-20 dni roboczych. |
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100,38 zł |
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