Water sports and recreations

In Why We Fish, Bob Rich uncovers the universal bond that connects anglers across the globe, revealing how the simple act of casting a line can inspire optimism, forge friendships, and celebrate our shared humanity.

The paddle steamer holds a unique place in the history of maritime engineering.

The third book in the series, called "e;Challenge Workouts for Advanced Swimmers"e;, contains 100 advanced level workouts that focus on speed and yardage, with specific workouts for freestyle, individual medley, sprint and distance swimming.

This is the second in a three book series of swim workouts by Coach Blythe Lucero.

Expert medical adviceTreatment of injuriesNutrition for surfersTHE BOOKSurfing & Health is a must for surfers and all health professionals related to this fantastic sport.

Surfing - In Search of the Perfect Wave provides an insight into the fascinating sport.

Achieving better swimming is a matter of swimming efficiently.

Achieving better swimming is a matter of swimming efficiently.

Expert medical adviceTreatment of injuriesNutrition for surfersTHE BOOKSurfing & Health is a must for surfers and all health professionals related to this fantastic sport.

Everyone needs to know how to swim.

"e;Toddler Swimming"e; builds on the concepts in Lilli Ahrendt's "e;Baby Swimming"e; and focuses on swimming with children up to the age of 3.

This book for parents and course instructors contains not only the basic knowledge gained from practical experience but also the latest scientific findings on how babies can be encouraged to develop comprehensively from an early age through 'baby swimming', and also to use water as a natural environment.

*WINNER OF THE NAUTILUS BOOK AWARDS*Catering towards those who have often been excluded from the traditional yoga mat, this practical guide provides yoga teachers, yoga therapists, and rehab professionals with the skills needed to safely and effectively deliver accessible water yoga sessions.

'Making Waves at River View Cottage is a delightful, well-written novel in an idyllic setting.

**SHORTLISTED FOR THE SUNDAY TIMES SPORTS BOOK AWARDS 2023**Flares Up is a true story of adventure, tenacity and the capacity of the human spirit to triumph over adversity.

Deep underwater lurks a mysterious man-made illness.

Hannah Dines and Jess Leyden are two perfectly normal, brilliant women.

Spark a passion for sailng and the outdoors in your childFrom the Moonbeam Children s Book Awardsbronze medal winner!

In June 2016, Oscar Scafidi and Alfy Weston set out to complete the first ever source-to-sea expedition along Angola's longest river, the Kwanza.

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Through his work in motion pictures, Lloyd Bridges appreciated the impact of skin diving upon this medium and presented an exciting picture of future possibilities in underwater photography.

IN THESE PAGES, the reader will meet one of America's foremost seafaring men and explorers.

Boys and girls all over the world know the name of Richard Halliburton.

Boys and girls all over the world know the name of Richard Halliburton.

It was nine long years since the disappearance of Mallory and Irvine on the north face of Mount Everest.

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From time immemorial man has pursued the whale.

THE ROYAL ROAD TO ROMANCE in which a gay young romanticist goes laughing and beating and fighting his vagabond way into the glamorous corners of the world.

THEY FLEW THROUGH THE AIR WITH GREATEST OF EASERichard Halliburton can be counted on to lead his readers into strange places, into hilarious difficulties, into new appreciations of history and romance-and never to qualify his outrageous philosophy of reckless living with a single sober moral.

The story of some of Earl Denman's mountaineering exploits to Africa, culminating in his journey in 1947 through Tibet to Everest with Tenzing Norgay (later to become one of the first two individuals known to reach the summit of Mount Everest) is here told for the first time.

Seven League Boots, which was first published in 1935 and his fifth and final book, details American adventurer Richard Halliburton's epic adventures in a variety of remote places.

In late March of 1958 four men set sail in a thirty-foot ketch, the Golden Rule, for the nuclear-bomb-testing area in the Marshall Islands.

First published in 1930, this is the personal adventure narrative of Henri de Monfreid-nobleman, writer, adventurer and inspiration for the swashbuckling gun runner in the Adventures of Tintin.

Amidst a crisis, Alison feels life's not worth living, but Buster, a Beagle puppy, will change everything.

The passagemaking bible updated to help you live your long-distance voyaging dreamsFirst published in 1975, Robert Beebe's Voyaging Under Power revolutionized long-distance cruising, encouraging powerboaters to enjoy what was once exclusive to sailboats and their crews: crossing oceans to exotic, interesting, and beautiful places in comfort with a minimum of problems and expense.

First published in 1951, this is the autobiography of Admiral Lord Mountevans, and it is indeed a tale of high spirits.

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With his vast collection of photographs and memorabilia, combined with his skill as a writer, Newell truly makes the ships and memories of them become living personalities.

First published in 1939, this is the gripping account of a voyage in a small sloop from Nova Scotia to the northern coast of Labrador.

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Originally published in 1956, this book is a memoir by Danish explorer Peter Freuchen, a close friend and travel companion of Arctic legend Knud Rasmussen, and ended up living in Greenland for fifteen years, 800 miles from the North Pole-adopting the native ways of life, marrying an Inuit woman, and having two children along the way.

First published in 1939, this book is a vivid account of Richard Maury's voyage from New York to Fiji in the small, 35-foot, Nova Scotia-built schooner Cimba.

An idiosyncratic, richly illustrated guide to Britain's rivers, seas and shores, for everyone who loves the water and the natural world - a Norwegian Wood for Britain's watersThis is a book for those who want to understand better how the waters surrounding us affect our daily lives, how it imperceptibly but crucially shapes our actions, and has shaped our landscape for millenia.

In The Book of Tides, William Thomson took the reader on a mesmerising journey round the coast of Britain.

The definitive guide to seeing all the wonders of Scotland under paddle power.

The definitive guide to seeing all the wonders of Scotland under paddle power.

THE DARK FRIGATE-Winner of the Newbery Medal.

More than 80 years ago, Caroline Mytinger, a portrait artist, and her childhood friend Margaret Warner set out by freighter from San Francisco with little more than $400 in their pocket and a tin of paints to their name.