Water sports and recreations Books

Ich möchte Sie mitnehmen auf meine Erlebnistour, dem Refit eines ehemaligen Fischkutters. Der trägt heute den Namen HANNES, nach einem guten Freund, der aus Büsum stammt und seit vielen Jahren in Griechenland lebt. Dieses Buch ist eine Mischung aus...

Spiel und Spaß beim KinderschwimmenEin Handbuch für Eltern, Großeltern und Kursleitende- Über 120 Spielideen und Übungen mit etlichen Variationsmöglichkeiten für Nichtschwimmer und Schwimmanfänger- Ausführliche Beschreibungen zu jeder Übung und jedem...

Dieses Buch ist ideal für alle Sporttaucher, die das Tauchen mit Nitrox erlernen möchten. Es umfasst das gesamte theoretische Wissen, welches notwendig ist, um sicher mit Sauerstoff angereicherten Gasen (Nitrox 22-40) tauchen zu können.

Für viele Bootsbesitzer, und dies trifft besonders auf die Eigner älterer Boote zu, gehören die Arbeiten an ihren Booten genauso zum Segeln, wie das Segeln selbst. Sei es, um die alten Schiffe in einem ordentlichen Zustand zu erhalten, oder um sie nach...

With full-color aerial harbor photos and 85 full-color sketch charts, it contains extremely accurate hydrographic data based on personally conducted independent surveys by the author. A Cruising Guide to the Leeward Islands Guide, 2nd ed. also includes...

Overcome fear in water without taking risks.A swimmer needs to know more than how to go from here to there. The ability to rest in deep water saves lives...not strokes. Become peaceful in shallow and deep water going nowhere. Fear is healed by feeling...

This Dive Log notebook is a great way to keep track of all your dives. Each interior page includes prompts and space to record:Dive NumberDate, Location, OceanTime In & OutBAR/ PSI Start & EndSI, PG, Computer DiveBottom Time & DepthRNT, ABT,...

The Greatest Expedition Rescue in HistoryExperience one of the most unexpected survival stories in modern history. Read the first-hand account of Sir Ernest Shackleton as he takes you through the grand trials and tribulations of being marooned in the...

Dive into the captivating world of Africa's sandy beaches with this comprehensive eBook that explores the continent's most stunning coastal destinations. From the vibrant coral reefs of Kenya to the serene, untouched shores of Sierra Leone, this guide...

The Swimmers Training Journal is the Ultimate Training Tool to record your training sessions, track each of your training sessions, and develop a system to improve your overall performance. The Swimmers Training Journal is the perfect training and...

A ship lost. No survivors. A grim recovery mission begins, pushing a team of commercial divers well beyond their comfort zone. Braving treacherous conditions, saturation diver Nico van Heerden single-handedly combs the cramped, debris-strewn,...

Our canoes kayaks, SUPs, paddles, and the water already know what to do. Shawn Burke invites us to learn their language - the language of science - to get at the why. Why do our hulls float, why do they move when paddled, and what are the three...

The Dark Waves of Winter is a follow up to the critically acclaimed anthology, The Silver Waves of Summer (Kelp Books, 2021). In this installment, the beach again takes center stage in stories from some of the biggest names in literary and...

Το 1913 στο επίσημο ημερολόγιο του ιταλικού Θωρηκτού "Ρεγγίνα Μαργκερίτα", ο επικεφαλής γιατρός του πληρώματος κατέγραψε μία απίθανη ιστορία σχετικά με την πρόσληψη ενός Έλληνα δύτη - σπογγαλιέα, έναν λεγόμενο "γυμνό δύτη", κορυφαίο βαθίτη σπογγαλιευτή...

Eskimokajaks auf Alpenflüssen?... Nun, es gab sie wirklich, von den dreißiger Jahren bis hin zum Beginn der Plastikboot-Ära. Boote, angenähert an lange schmale Eskimokajaks, Paddler, die begeistert darin auf`s Wasser gingen; einige wenige gibt`s, die...

Für diejenigen, die vor haben einmal das Fahrtensegeln anzustreben, oder auch nur ein Boot zu kaufen. Es zeigt die ungeschminkte Wahrheit über das Leben auf einem Segelboot und all die Probleme die auftauchen können, auch wenn man vorher glaubt, alles...

Antworten auf alle Fragen des SRC-Prüfungsstoffs sind klar. aber das Übersetzen der 27 Funksprüche bereitet Ihnen Sorgen? Genau hier setzt mein Kurs an und hilft Ihnen weiter.Sicher im Stoff werden Sie mit Aussprachehinweisen zu den einzelnen Vokabeln...

Bachelorarbeit aus dem Jahr 2020 im Fachbereich Sport - Sportökonomie, Sportmanagement, Note: 1,5, Deutsche Sporthochschule Köln, Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: Die Arbeit befasst sich mit der Entwicklung des Kitesurfens und erstellt anhand einer...

Feel the Harmony of Music with Beach Boys Facts!Immerse yourself in the timeless melodies and vibrant history of one of rock's most beloved bands with our Large Print Beach Boys Facts Word Search Puzzle Book. Crafted for music enthusiasts and puzzle...

Having had a long career in nursing and cared for a family and step family, recently widowed and lonely, Alice had withdrawn to hide away in a sleepy Norfolk seaside village.However, hurtling towards 50, she was itching for adventure and when a...

How to scuba dive? How to get my scuba diving certification? Start off on the right fin!If you are not a diver yet, this in-depth handbook is everything you need to know about diving and scuba certification in a step-by-step beginner's guide.If you...

This Boat Log is a perfect way to record every important detail about your boat and also record boating experiences. The interior pages includes prompts and space to track:Vessel Information - Date of Purchase, From, Manufacturer, Model, Year Built,...

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A memoir of a young man's dream of space flight, Bending Atmospheres is a dazzling adventure recounting daring, heroic professionals learning to work at undersea pressures to 1,000 feet sea water and in the vacuum of orbital space traveling at 18,000...

A truly astonishing account of the author's progression from a laid-back spearfishing guide in Sri Lanka to an international celebrity. His services were much in demand by the rich and famous, including the grandson of America's richest man. They invited...

Este libro sumerge al lector en la rica historia de la Vela Latina Canaria, desde mediados del siglo XIX hasta la década de 1960. A través de una recopilación detallada de datos, el autor traza la evolución de este deporte náutico en distintas etapas...

Sailing is a unique way to travel. Especially when it comes to the end of the Baltic Sea. On the coast of the Bothnian Sea lies the small town of Haparanda between Sweden and Finland, the destination of this trip. With their Swedish-built Vindö 32,...

Cinco años solo a bordo del S/Y ALTAIR , No para batir récords, sino para experimentar las maravillas de este mundo en lugares a los que no se puede ir en circunstancias normales. Las dificultades y los triunfos de llegar, entonces con un sextante y...

Dieses Buch ist ideal für alle, die mit dem Sporttauchen beginnen wollen. Es umfasst das komplette theoretische Wissen für die notwendige Ausbildung und zeigt anhand von kleinen Filmsequenzen, die über diverse QR-Codes aus dem Netz abgerufen werden...

This book is ideal for anyone wanting to start scuba diving. It contains the complete theoretical knowledge for the necessary training to gain the Open Water Diver or the Diver 1 star within the CMAS or the R.S.T.C. system and shows some practical...

Colin and Vivian Tripp buy a 'bargain' cement boat called Moonlighting with only the vaguest notion of boating. They envisage plain sailing, easy living and plenty of it. What they get is a bucket load of troubles, a myriad of mishaps - plus...

Years ago, an investigative news show uncovered a secret bunker in the Blue Ridge Mountainsthat was built for the President and the Cabinet in the event of an attack. With its cover now blown, the government auctioned off the property. Its new owner,...

Join James and Jill Iverson on a year-long journey of discovery as they joyously experience the challenges andrewards of America's Great Loop. Full color, and illustrated with pages from Jill's sketch journal, it is a funenlightening read for anyone...

Coach Gregg Troy has coached more than 65 Olympians. He's led perennial top ten NCAA teams for decades. For more than 30 years, he's had swimmers medal at major international competitions in nearly every event the sport offers. Some of the most dominant...

Dear POTENTIAL BOAT OWNER: I offer the below letter from a yacht broker as a warning. Boat ownership is not nearly as easy as Jimmy Buffett makes it out to be. Beer helps. Money helps more."Thank you for your recent inquiry as to the availability of the...

Seawater and Sawdust is a book about many things. Primarily it is the account of two pensioners building a wooden boat, but it is also a tale of life's many adventures. Tom and Lorraine Owen were no beginners at boat-building when they set out...

A fascinating memoir of the Baltic Millennium Rally - a sailing adventure together with Russian sailors in the summer of 2000 to celebrate the turn of the millennium. The voyage involved sailing to St Petersburg, inland to Petrozavodsk, on to the White...

Ferry Beach is a captivating recollection of the men and boats that have sailed the waters around Barrow-in-Furness for generations. Through personal anecdotes and historical research, author Stan Henderson paints a vivid portrait of the boatmen who...

REVIEWS FROM THE WORLD'S PRESS'Thank God myself and my daughters never sailed on one of Mr Tickners ships.' Passenger Ship Monthly 'There are no two storey brothels in Mombasa.' Kenyan Tourist Board 'The top speed of the Woolston floating chain ferry is...

"Sam was not a religious man but said that if he were ever to be persuaded, it would be down to the actions of HMS Fiji's Pastor that night who swam around to offer solace to many of those in the water. He probably knew he would not survive, having...