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Surfing and Social Theory: Experience, Embodiment and Narrative of the Dream Glide
ISBN: 9780415334334 / Angielski / Miękka / 204 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 18 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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208,38 zł |
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All Together: The Formidable Journey to the Gold with the 1964 Olympic Crew
ISBN: 9780595343881 / Angielski / Miękka / 180 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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81,74 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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57,94 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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74,84 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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68,86 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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81,02 zł |
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Surfing Hawaii: A Complete Guide to the Hawaiian Islands' Best Breaks
ISBN: 9780762731312 / Angielski / Miękka / 230 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. A complete guide for the most well known to the not-so-well-known surf spots in the Hawaiian Islands, from Tavaras Bay on Maui to Waimea Bay on Oahu to lesser-known Manele Bay on the island of Lanai.
A complete guide for the most well known to the not-so-well-known surf spots in the Hawaiian Islands, from Tavaras Bay on Maui to Waimea Bay on Oahu t...
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64,86 zł |
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Inside Maverick's: Portrait of a Monster Wave
ISBN: 9780811851213 / Angielski / Twarda / 155 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Every winter when the ocean buoys start to read 10-, 15-, and 20-feet, the coast of Half Moon Bay, California, is transformed by an enormous wave called Maverick's. Recognized as one of the most dangerous big wave surf breaks in the world, Maverick's is big, cold, and sickeningly powerful. It's the best show in town, but until now you could only see it through a pair of binoculars. "Inside Maverick's" brings you right onto the sickening ledge of a 75-foot wave with jaw-dropping photographs and gritty insider accounts of what it's really like out there. Sports columnist Bruce Jenkins and...
Every winter when the ocean buoys start to read 10-, 15-, and 20-feet, the coast of Half Moon Bay, California, is transformed by an enormous wave call...
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141,07 zł |
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Big Drop: Classic Big Wave Surfing Stories
ISBN: 9781560449171 / Angielski / Miękka / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 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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68,86 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. 16-18 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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73,02 zł |
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I Surf, Therefore I Am: A Philosophy of Surfing
ISBN: 9781587313776 / Angielski / Twarda / 121 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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65,06 zł |
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Boat Smart Chronicles: Lake Michigan Devours Its Wounded
ISBN: 9781892399236 / Angielski / Miękka / 246 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 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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92,86 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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158,51 zł |
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Surf Girl Roxy
ISBN: 9780811863353 / Angielski / Twarda / 215 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Since its inception in 1990, the Roxy brand has been the tastemaker for girls' beach apparel. Their surf team, The Roxy Girls, are world champion surfers who epitomize the effervescent fun of being a beach girl. This chunky compendium collects the best photographs of the Roxy girls' exploits over the past decade, whether on land or in the water. With over 200 sun-drenched photographs sprinkled with musings on the ocean life by the Roxy team, this volume is a graphic and elegant ode to surfer girl culture.
Since its inception in 1990, the Roxy brand has been the tastemaker for girls' beach apparel. Their surf team, The Roxy Girls, are world champion surf...
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141,07 zł |
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Hydroplane Racing in the Tri-Cities
ISBN: 9780738558271 / Angielski / Miękka / 128 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Pasco, Kennewick, and Richland sit along the banks of the Columbia River and form a large, vibrant community in Washington known as the Tri-Cities. For over 40 years, tens of thousands of fans have come to the Columbia River to enjoy a day in the sun and watch the Columbia Cup Unlimited Hydroplane Race. Famous drivers like Bill Muncey, Dean Chenoweth, Chip Hanauer, and Dave Villwock have all come to Tri-Cities and battled deck-to-deck to win the Columbia Cup."
Pasco, Kennewick, and Richland sit along the banks of the Columbia River and form a large, vibrant community in Washington known as the Tri-Cities. Fo...
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81,02 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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331,92 zł |
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RYA SAFETY HANDBOOK
ISBN: 9781905104383 / Angielski / Miękka Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 6-8 dni roboczych. |
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54,80 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. 16-18 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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51,42 zł |
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RYA WET NOTES
ISBN: 9781905104277 / Angielski / Spiral bound / 48 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 6-8 dni roboczych. |
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38,43 zł |
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RYA START WINDSURFING
ISBN: 9781905104352 / Angielski / Miękka / 67 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 6-8 dni roboczych. |
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40,76 zł |
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