Water Sports
epub | | | Author:Laura Hillenbrand

( Category: World War II January 6,2015 )
epub |eng | 2011-02-01 | Author:Tim Cahill [Cahill, Tim]

Things began looking up the day before the eclipse. A slight northerly shift in the jet stream and the storm riding in on it doubled the chances of clear weather ...
( Category: Adventure December 27,2014 )
epub |eng | | Author:Emma Bamford [Bamford, Emma]

The weather in the UK, of course, has a lot of to do with it, but when you see bikers in England they are invariably clad head to toe in ...
( Category: Sailing December 27,2014 )
epub |eng | | Author:Chris Turney [Turney, Chris]

Not six weeks after the Tokyo parade for Shirase’s men, Emperor Meiji died and the nation went into mourning. The emperor who had heralded a new start for Japan had ...
( Category: Arctic & Antarctica December 27,2014 )
epub |eng | 2013-09-14 | Author:Charles Wilkins

12 ACCORDING TO THE ADVENTURER Dervla Murphy, whose books are an all-but-howling subversion of common contemporary travel practices, the value and meaning of journeying are drastically eroded, if not destroyed, ...
( Category: Adventure December 27,2014 )
epub |eng | 1970-12-31 | Author:Richard Maury

Quite suddenly the bell sounds – and he awakes. Midnight already! Half asleep, he feels for the bell-clapper over the bunk, striking an answer before turning up the wick and ...
( Category: Travel December 8,2014 )
epub |eng | 1994-12-31 | Author:Clare Allcard

Explosions These are nearly always caused by petrol fumes or gas. Treat both substances with utmost caution. As mentioned in the preceding section on fire, never have a petrol engine ...
( Category: Marine Engineering December 8,2014 )
epub |eng | 1969-12-31 | Author:Nicholas Tomalin & Ron Hall

ENJOYED ROUND THE HORN SAILING TOWARDS TRINIDAD WITH LAST SOUTHEAST TRADE AND BRAZIL CURRENT Hallworth rightly worked out that ‘round the Horn sailing’ meant round-the-Horn-type sailing. And he realised that ...
( Category: Narratives December 8,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 1948-12-31 | Author:John Caldwell

17 Dismasted W hen I awakened, it was daylight. I didn’t waken because I had slept enough, or because the daylight had caught my eye. Not forty-eight hours of sleep ...
( Category: Excursion Guides December 8,2014 )
epub, azw3 |eng | 2014-11-20 | Author:Sam Jefferson

Repairs to the rudder were undertaken in Horta, Faial. The Dreadnought was working her way across a stretch of the Atlantic nicknamed the ‘devil’s blow hole’ when she was battered ...
( Category: History November 21,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2011-06-07 | Author:Jonathan Raban [Raban, Jonathan]

If that had to go into Latin, one wonders how much of the story must have been unprintable in any language. Later folklorists, trying to gain a larger, younger audience ...
( Category: Sailing November 11,2014 )
epub |eng | | Author:David de Rothschild

FELL ASLEEP ON THE FORE DECK UNDER AN AWNING, WOKEN UP TO THE SUN TRYING TO TRACK ME DOWN, THE BODY’S HYDRATION LEVEL IS MIDDLE OF THE RD! @DREXPLORE 3:07 ...
( Category: Sailing November 11,2014 )
epub, pdf |deu | 2002-12-31 | Author:Daniel Duane

WINTER Some lucky day each November great waves awake and are drawn Like smoking mountains bright from the west. Robinson Jeffers November Surf Winter hier fühlt sich an, als treibe ...
( Category: Surfing November 6,2014 )
epub |deu | 1992-12-31 | Author:Lindsey Davis [Davis, Lindsey]

Sobald ich in den Saepta ankam, hatte ich den Eindruck, als würden die Kollegen meines Vaters mein Erscheinen mit vielsagenden Blicken quittieren. Jedenfalls herrschte eine beklemmende Atmosphäre. Die Händler, die ...
( Category: Historical November 6,2014 )
epub |eng | 2011-11-08 | Author:John Long [Long, John]

It's the night before Christmas Eve, and Jake, Katrin, and Ruffo are hanging out at Peter Davis Monterey home. It's a modest place, decorated with artifacts from a life on ...
( Category: Surfing October 27,2014 )