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Basic Illustrated Sea Kayaking
ISBN: 9781493016518 / Angielski / Miękka / 168 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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56,15 zł |
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On Polar Tides: Paddling and Surviving the Coast of Northern Labrador
ISBN: 9781493025688 / Angielski / Miękka / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In 1981, Nigel Foster flew to Canada s Baffin Island to begin a solo kayak trip south toward northern Labrador. After crossing the 40-mile wide Hudson Strait in howling winds and fighting a 10 knot tide race, Foster crash-landed on a small island in the dark. He had frostbitten fingers and was 300 miles from the closest village. With unimaginable good fortune, eight days later he ran across an oil tanker and hitched a ride south. He had survived marking one of the most notable solo crossings in history but the failure of the second portion of the trip he had originally planned haunted him. In...
In 1981, Nigel Foster flew to Canada s Baffin Island to begin a solo kayak trip south toward northern Labrador. After crossing the 40-mile wide Hudson...
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81,85 zł |
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Surfing in San Diego
ISBN: 9781531629113 / Angielski / Twarda / 130 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. San Diego County has nearly 75 miles of picturesque coastline on the mighty Pacific Ocean, and for decades, San Diego has boasted of producing some of the world's finest surfers. But here surfing is more
than a sport--it is a Southern California lifestyle--and as such has heavily influenced the beach towns throughout the county. Much research points to surfing having come to Southern California in 1907, and it may have taken hold in San Diego as early as 1910. Join with us in this wonderful pictorial journey through San Diego's little-known surfing past. San Diego County has nearly 75 miles of picturesque coastline on the mighty Pacific Ocean, and for decades, San Diego has boasted of producing some of...
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138,73 zł |
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Golden Lily: Asia's First Dinghy Sailing Gold Medallist
ISBN: 9781909911475 / Angielski / Miękka / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The fascinating autobiography from Asia's first ever dinghy sailing gold medallist. Learning to sail and becoming a full-time athlete at just 10 years old, Lijia Xu was taken away from her parents and enrolled on the grueling Chinese training regime, a program meticulously prescribed across all sporting disciplines to catapult the nation's talented youngsters to international champions. A rare insight into a shocking world of relentless physical training and unquestioning mental compliance, Lijia's honest and heartfelt account takes you on her journey from physical disabilities and...
The fascinating autobiography from Asia's first ever dinghy sailing gold medallist. Learning to sail and becoming a full-time athlete at just 10 years...
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50,63 zł |
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The First Indian: The First Indian Solo Circumnavigation Under Sail
ISBN: 9781909911499 / Angielski / Miękka / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. An engrossing narrative of one man's struggle to achieve his dream against all odds, this is both a fast-paced adventure and a telling commentary on how heroes are often made despite the system they operate in, by dint of sheer perseverance and commitment to a chosen path. Above all, it's a paean to the power of self-belief that serves to inspire, motivate and exhilarate. On 19 May 2010, as he sailed INSV Mhadei into Mumbai harbour, Commander Dilip Donde earned his place in India's maritime history by becoming the first Indian to complete a solo circumnavigation under sail, south of the 3...
An engrossing narrative of one man's struggle to achieve his dream against all odds, this is both a fast-paced adventure and a telling commentary on h...
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60,01 zł |
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The New Get Rid of Boat Odors, Second Edition: A Boat Owner's Guide to Marine Sanitation Systems and Other Sources of Aggravation and Odor
ISBN: 9781892399786 / Angielski / Miękka / 114 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This is the completely-updated 2nd Edition of Peggie Hall's famous book "Get Rid of Boat Odors." "The New Get Rid of Boat Odors, 2nd ed." by Peggie Hall, known by many of her fans as "The Headmistress," will teach you how to eliminate annoying odors on your boat by treating the source instead of perfuming the symptoms. It covers all aspects of marine sanitation as well as other odor-causing problems like dirty bilge areas in an easy to understand format. The focus is to instruct the reader on how to resolve odor problems, not just disguise them. In addition there are extensive appendices...
This is the completely-updated 2nd Edition of Peggie Hall's famous book "Get Rid of Boat Odors." "The New Get Rid of Boat Odors, 2nd ed." by Peggie Ha...
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99,52 zł |
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Water Skiing Legend The Life and Times of Frank Bonney
ISBN: 9781936617289 / Angielski / Twarda / 294 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Frank Bonney Champion Water Skier Legend and Pioneer Few people have been able to impact a sport to the extent that Frank Bonney has influenced the sport of water skiing. Frank was the first to build the perfect man made ski lake. He hosted ski tournaments and dominated the sport of slalom skiing into his eighties. He left a legacy of growth in the sport he loved and touched many lives along the way.
Frank Bonney Champion Water Skier Legend and Pioneer Few people have been able to impact a sport to the extent that Frank Bonney has influenced the sp...
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218,79 zł |
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One Breath: Freediving, Death, and the Quest to Shatter Human Limits
ISBN: 9781472152015 / Angielski / Miękka / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. 'You can't lie to the water' It takes absolute calm to reach maximum depth
'You can't lie to the water' It takes absolute calm to reach maximum depth
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75,98 zł |
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Carrément à l'ouest: De Toulon à Papeete par le Cap Horn
ISBN: 9782810628179 / Francuski / Miękka / 356 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Ceci est le recit d'un reve un peu fou qui se realise: le tour du monde a la voile en passant par le Cap Horn. Apres avoir use nombre de voiles sur mers et oceans, Andre et Claude, deux freres, ont attendu d'avoir le temps (et les moyens ) de concretiser leur projet pour se lancer dans cette circumnavigation. Ce livre raconte la premiere partie de leur periple, de Toulon a Papeete. Andre et Claude partagent ici leurs experiences, heureuses et moins heureuses, durant ce voyage de plusieurs annees, au gre des vents et de l'attrait des regions visitees. La suite, de Papeete vers la France par le...
Ceci est le recit d'un reve un peu fou qui se realise: le tour du monde a la voile en passant par le Cap Horn. Apres avoir use nombre de voiles sur me...
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157,09 zł |
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The Novices Guidebook To Mental Toughness Training For Fencers: Improving Your Performance Through Meditation, Calmness Of Mind, And Stress Management
ISBN: 9781532866913 / Angielski / Miękka / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Novices Guidebook to Mental Toughness Training for Fencers will teach you how meditation can make you mentally tougher even in the most challenging conditions. Stimulating the mind will stimulate the body to overcome what was once thought of as impossible and will help you surpass limits you never imagined. Mental road blocks and past mental failures affect what you think you can accomplish but that can be corrected through meditation so that the past stays in the past and you can finally move forward in achieving your goals. Meditation can become the fastest path to mental toughness due...
The Novices Guidebook to Mental Toughness Training for Fencers will teach you how meditation can make you mentally tougher even in the most challengin...
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104,69 zł |
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Tuning to Win
ISBN: 9781909911482 / Angielski / Miękka / 112 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book unravels the mystery of boat tuning and will improve your boatspeed. Since most races are won or lost by a difference of less than 2% of racing time, you will soon be moving up the fleet. With photos and diagrams to illustrate every point, the book clearly explains what each control does and how to set it up for different conditions.
This book unravels the mystery of boat tuning and will improve your boatspeed. Since most races are won or lost by a difference of less than 2% of rac...
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75,98 zł |
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Wind Strategy
ISBN: 9781909911543 / Angielski / Miękka / 140 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The wind powers everything a sailor does and this book will help you to understand it. As a result you will be more prepared for your race, able to anticipate changes in the wind better and know what to do when they come. The first edition of this book was published in 1986, and it has been the go-to wind book for dinghy champions ever since. This new-look fourth edition is fully updated for modern forecasting and analyses a revised set of popular racing venues around the world: unveiling what to expect from the weather at over 25 regatta locations, it will get you ahead of the competition...
The wind powers everything a sailor does and this book will help you to understand it. As a result you will be more prepared for your race, able to an...
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92,77 zł |
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Huntington Beach Lifeguards
ISBN: 9781531635664 / Angielski / Twarda / 130 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Surf City USA(r) lifeguards and marine safety officers protect and serve one of the busiest and most famous beaches in the world. World-class surfing events, volleyball tournaments, and other activities transform Huntington Beach's waterfront into a sea of humanity regularly each summer. The lifeguards patrol three and a half miles of beautiful wide, sandy Orange County shores, which can draw more than 10 million annual visitors, necessitating as many as 3,000 rescues. The ultimate lifeguard sentinel and guardian is the iconic structure on the HB Municipal Pier called Tower Zero, known as...
The Surf City USA(r) lifeguards and marine safety officers protect and serve one of the busiest and most famous beaches in the world. World-class surf...
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138,73 zł |
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Paddling Southern Florida: A Guide to the Area's Greatest Paddling Adventures
ISBN: 9781493025664 / Angielski / Miękka / 352 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Southern Florida is a paddler's paradise, from sandy keys, to mazes of mangroves, and sparkling aquamarine water in between. This guide includes more than 50 trips that are a perfect introduction to exploring the waterways and coasts of Southern Florida. Nigel Foster offers expert insider tips on how to manage tides and changeable weather, alerts readers to potential hazards on the routes, and includes fun anecdotes of his experiences with the area wildlife. Look inside to find: clear maps, difficulty ratings, and points of special interest, as well as fascinating insights on the history and...
Southern Florida is a paddler's paradise, from sandy keys, to mazes of mangroves, and sparkling aquamarine water in between. This guide includes more ...
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98,23 zł |
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Early Whitewater Industry
ISBN: 9781531640200 / Angielski / Twarda / 130 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. After the arrival of the Milwaukee and Mississippi Railroad in 1852, Whitewater became a regional shipping center that blossomed into a powerful industrial town. The Esterly Harvesting Machine Company and the Winchester and Partridge Wagon Works established their first factories in Whitewater after the coming of the Milwaukee and Mississippi. Their manufactured goods were known around the country for exceptional quality. A myriad of new inventions and patents came from Whitewater's business population, and Whitewater's farmers and dairymen consistently won prizes for their produce, while its...
After the arrival of the Milwaukee and Mississippi Railroad in 1852, Whitewater became a regional shipping center that blossomed into a powerful indus...
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138,73 zł |
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Illustrated Seamanship: Ropes & Ropework, Boat Handling & Anchoring
ISBN: 9781909911567 / Angielski / Miękka / 84 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Today, yachts are often equipped with electrical windlasses, autopilot, bow thrusters, etc. This equipment has also become much more reliable, making it possible to make long offshore passages without much knowledge of seamanship. However, as the coastguards in many countries can confirm, more and more yachts require assistance, even when they should be able to reach harbor on their own. In this book you will be shown the traditional techniques you should be familiar with - regarding rope handling, maneuvering and anchoring - in order to make long or short passages safely. Each element is...
Today, yachts are often equipped with electrical windlasses, autopilot, bow thrusters, etc. This equipment has also become much more reliable, making ...
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70,91 zł |
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Last Voyages: The Lives and Tragic Loss of Remarkable Sailors Who Never Returned
ISBN: 9781909911550 / Angielski / Miękka / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Looking back at the lives and sailing careers of some of our lifetime's finest yachtsmen, this collection of eleven original, moving accounts is just as much a celebration of the good - tales of hope, achievement and courageous spirit - as it is an account of their tragic final voyages. Included are world-renowned racers, like Eric Tabarly and Rob James, highly experienced cruisers and adventurers, like Peter Tangvald and Bill Tilman, and the notoriously ill-prepared Donald Crowhurst, as well as other famous and some less well-known sailors. Starting with the sad loss of Frank Davison and...
Looking back at the lives and sailing careers of some of our lifetime's finest yachtsmen, this collection of eleven original, moving accounts is just ...
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54,55 zł |
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Paddling the Ozarks: A Guide to the Area's Greatest Paddling Adventures
ISBN: 9781493025428 / Angielski / Miękka / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This guide details 40 of the very best paddles throughout the Ozarks. Spanning Oklahoma, Illinois, Arkansas, and Missouri, the guide provides routes for every type of paddler.
This guide details 40 of the very best paddles throughout the Ozarks. Spanning Oklahoma, Illinois, Arkansas, and Missouri, the guide provides routes f...
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81,85 zł |
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Illustrated Navigation: Traditional, Electronic & Celestial Navigation
ISBN: 9781909911581 / Angielski / Miękka / 84 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Today, yachts are often equipped with radar, GPS, chart plotters, AIS, etc. This equipment has also become much more reliable, making it possible to make long offshore passages without a great knowledge of navigation. However, such equipment can be set up wrongly, interpreted incorrectly, malfunction or lose power. In these circumstances, knowledge of traditional navigation can become extremely important. This book will teach you how to navigate in the traditional way using compass, log and plotter; and also how to navigate using electronic aids like GPS, radar and chart plotter. In addition,...
Today, yachts are often equipped with radar, GPS, chart plotters, AIS, etc. This equipment has also become much more reliable, making it possible to m...
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76,39 zł |
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Beaches: Learn Beach Evaluation, Coastline, earn an Oceanography badge, Lakes, and more
ISBN: 9781535426138 / Angielski / Miękka / 86 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Do you know what's out there? BEACH evaluation is critical in finding the right vacation spot for you. This book has information, experiments, projects, with fun and informative information. Whether you are pursuing an oceanography merit badge, exploring the coastline or lake, fishing, surfing, or simply enjoying a vacation beach experience, this book will guide you to the best beach experience. With 46% of the world's population within a 94-minute drive to a beach, this book is a must for everyone. Learn about the marine life, sharks, waves, tides, shells, el Nino, fishing, and more. Share...
Do you know what's out there? BEACH evaluation is critical in finding the right vacation spot for you. This book has information, experiments, project...
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31,74 zł |
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