252 books (13 pages) in this category
Skills - Training - Techniques
by Chris Nelson & Demi Taylor
<p>Crowood Sports Guides are the perfect tool for anyone wanting to improve their performance, from beginners learning the basic skills to more experienced participants working on advanced techniques. These practical, no-nonsense guides will ...
ISBN: 9781785002298
Binding: Kobo eBook
eBookSurveying Yachts and Small Craft
by Paul Stevens
<p>This is the only book linked to a practical surveying course. Highly practical in nature, and packed with detailed close-up photography, step by step procedures, and helpful checklists, this definitive handbook will prove a godsend to small ...
ISBN: 9781472907066
Binding: Kobo eBook
eBookTransitions to Sustainability in the Surfing World
by Dr Gregory Bourne & Jess Ponting
<p style="margin-bottom: 10px; margin-top: 0px; line-height: 1.4em; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Systematically exploring how surfing culture and industry impacts on social, economic and environmental areas of life at both ...
ISBN: 9781841023939
Binding: Kobo eBook
eBookDive into the natural world and discover your inner adventurer
by Jack Hudson, Calum Hudson & Robbie Hudson
<p>Brothers Jack, Calum and Robbie have been swimming together their whole lives, and have never lost the sense of wonder, excitement and relief that getting in open water brings. In this book, we learn about their swimming feats, from tackling ...
ISBN: 9781473666436
Binding: Kobo eBook
eBookVintage Minis
by Roger Deakin
<p>Is there anything quite so exhilarating as swimming in wild water? This is a joyful swimming tour of Britain, a frog’s-eye view of the country’s best bathing holes – the rivers, rock pools, lakes, ponds, lochs and sea that define a watery ...
ISBN: 9781473548602
Binding: Kobo eBook
eBookSteps to Success
by Scott Bay
<p>Be confident in the pool or open water with <em>Swimming: Steps to Success</em>. This proven program will help you master these techniques:</p> <p>• Freestyle</p> <p>• Backstroke</p> <p>• Breaststroke</p> <p>• Butterfly</p> <p>• Starts ...
ISBN: 9781492585459
Binding: Kobo eBook
eBookSwimming For Triathlon And Open Water
Gain Confidence and Unlock Your Ideal Front Crawl
by Paul Mason
<p><em>Swimming for Triathlon and Open Water</em> has the advice and tips you need to become more confident, more efficient and faster in the water.</p> <p>The drills and practices target specific key movements and skills to help you build a ...
ISBN: 9781472936448
Binding: Kobo eBook
eBookA Biography of a Sporting Icon
by Rob Mundle
<p><em>Sydney Hobart Yacht Race : A biography of a sporting icon</em> is the story of one of the world's greatest sporting challenges.</p> ...
ISBN: 9781460711019
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eBookSailboat racing tactics explained simply
by Jon Emmett
<p>Olympic gold medallist and multiple world champion, Paul Goodison, explains why this book is important if you want to win races. He says: “To win sailboat races you need to sail the boat fast. This comes down to hours on the water training ...
ISBN: 9781912177882
Binding: Kobo eBook
eBookby Nick Carroll
On the surface he was Tom Carroll, dreamer, cheeky grommet, brilliant surfer, Australian sporting hero, fitness fanatic, businessman, family man, big wave charger. Inside turned the terrible wheel of drug addiction, part family curse, part ...
ISBN: 9780857987051
Binding: Paperback
The Adlard Coles Book of Radar
by Borje Wallin
<p>Radar is notoriously tricky to operate and 'read' correctly for<br /> collision avoidance either with the land or with other vessels. But<br /> used by an informed operator it is an immensely valuable navigation<br /> tool - especially in ...
ISBN: 9781472906755
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eBookby Ross Edgley
<p>Bestselling author and award-winning adventurer Ross Edgley has been studying the art of resilience for years, applying all he has learned to become the first person in history to swim around Great Britain, breaking multiple world records. ...
ISBN: 9780008356965
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eBookEvolving Skills, Exploring Oceans, and Handling Wind, Waves, and Weather
by Ralph Naranjo
<h4>Wind, waves, weather, and water demand the practiced art of seamanship</h4> <p><em>"Planning and reacting to the unanticipated are the flip sides of seamanship. This blending of pre-voyage preparedness with effective on-the-water ...
ISBN: 9780071791588
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eBookThe Atlantic Crossing Guide 7th edition
RCC Pilotage Foundation
by Jane Russell
<p>'I cannot imagine setting sail without it' SAIL</p> <p>'A must for all aspiring ocean crossers' Yachting World</p> <p>We call it 'The Pond', yet the Atlantic Ocean covers one fifth of the surface of our planet and one third of its surface ...
ISBN: 9781472947659
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eBookAustralia's greatest surf photographers
by Australia Surfing
ISBN: 9780733639425
Binding: Hardback
A Different Tipple in Every Port
by Fiona Sims
<p><strong>'Complete novice or know-all, you'll love this stunning book. An essential boater's companion, it will certainly have a place on my boat on the Amalfi coast'</strong></p> <p><strong>Salvatore Calabrese</strong>, l<strong>egendary ...
ISBN: 9781472930675
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eBookA Practical Guide to Repairs, Installations and Maintenance on Yachts and Motorboats
by Andy Johnson
<p>Following in the successful footsteps of the groundbreaking Boat Maintenance Bible and Boat Repair Bible this new title in this popular series of all-encompassing technical reference bibles presented in an accessible, modern and attractive ...
ISBN: 9781472922045
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eBookby Ian Nicolson, C. Eng. FRINA Hon. MIIMS
<p>Comfort is not a measureable quality, mainly because it means different things to different people. It also changes according to the weather, the time of year, the size of the boat, the distance from land, the prevalence of seasickness, and ...
ISBN: 9781445653327
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eBookThe Unlikely Story of Professional Surfing
by Nick Carroll & Sean Doherty
<p>In the world of sport surfing is unique… unique in that it never <em>was</em> a sport in the first place and for most surfers today, still isn’t. Born from the Hawaiian love of the ocean — and their love of taking days off when the waves were
ISBN: 9780143785125
Binding: Kobo eBook
eBookby R. C. Lehmann
<p>Rowing can be traced back to as early as 1430 BC, with oarsmanship mentioned in Egyptian funeral inscriptions and Virgil, including rowing as a funeral game in the Aeneid. Rowing as a sport can be traced back to the early eighteenth century ...
ISBN: 9781445649078
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