Over the course of twenty years of delivering sailboats to far-flung quaysides, John Kretschmer has had innumerable adventures, both humorous and terrifying.
The 30th Anniversary Edition of the classic Expedition Canoeinghas long been considered the premier guide to canoeing and exploring North America's waterways.
Don't Be Left Up a River Without a PackraftPackrafts are lightweight, inflatable boats that can be carried in a backpack, on a bicycle or in a duffel bag.
Outward Bound Canoeing Handbook is a handy, illustrated resource on the fundamentals of canoeing, including solid instruction on all aspects of canoeing, from types of canoes to equipment choices, paddle and on-the-water techniques, safety tips, and more.
In 2005, Dennis Van Norman climbed into a kayak for the first time to spend an afternoon Huck Finning down the Mississippi River with his son and grandson.
In 2005, Dennis Van Norman climbed into a kayak for the first time to spend an afternoon Huck Finning down the Mississippi River with his son and grandson.
How to make your dream of giving up the 9-to-5 routine and setting sail come true Author Nicola Rodriguez dared to dream the impossible seeing the world with her family of four.
Dieses Lehrbuch für Tauchsportanfänger bietet Informationen zu allen Wissensgebieten, die Einsteiger erlernen müssen, um erfolgreich eine international anerkannte Tauchausbildung zu absolvieren und die abschließenden Prüfungen bis zum CMAS* zu bestehen.
Ingeborg von Heister, Segel-Pionierin und Atlantik-BezwingerinEin Solo-Segeltörn ist ein Abenteuer, bei dem auch erfahrene Fahrtensegler mit modernen Booten an ihre Grenzen kommen können.
Das kleine Fischerdorf Nazaré an der portugiesischen Costa de Prata hat sich in den letzten Jahren zum Hotspot für die besten Surfer der Welt entwickelt.
Dieses Lehrbuch ist ein Handwerkszeug für alle, die auch bei schwierigeren oder erweiterten Rahmenbedingungen sicher tauchen und die notwendigen Kenntnisse und Fertigkeiten dazu erlernen möchten.
Few people would want to test their mettle in an ice-encrusted boat with Ernest Shackleton, sail the Straits of Magellan with Joshua Slocum, or watch with Owen Chase as an angry whale sends his ship to the bottom, thousands of miles from the nearest land.
Now available in the US, this is the revised and expanded fifth edition of a book that has been the standard reference work for divers, anglers and scientists for over 30 years.
The ultimate self-learning guide to sailboat racing In this practical self-coaching guide for the serious racing buff, veteran sailing coach Jon Emmett explains how anyone can improve his or her sailing technique in manageable stages.
Master the Skills You Need to Survive a Shipwreck Shipwrecks are rare but catastrophic events where preparation can mean the difference between life and death.
In 1970s Cincinnati, Kim's overwhelmed, financially stressed parents dragged her and her four younger siblings into swimmingstarting with a nearby motel poolas a way to keep them occupied and out of their way.
A lo largo del tiempo, el concepto de la natación y el papel que ha venido a representar en la sociedad ha sido muy variado, yendo desde las concepciones higienísticas renacentistas de nuestros días.
Plunge into the water, accompany Antonio Arguelles on his Oceans Seven adventure, and, along the way, find out how to achieve your own dreams and goals.