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  • The Solent

    A Photographic Portrait

    The Solent is a unique stretch of English coastline. Bordered to the north by the Southern English mainland and to the south by the diamond-shaped Isle of Wight, its character is widely varied both from East to West and from North to South. Dotted with historic Napoleonic forts and treacherous shingle spits, it rims the picturesque New Forest, Naval Portsmouth, the busy city of Southampton, it is ... Read more

    $16.99 USD

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  • Paddle Wales

    The Best Places to Go with a Kayak, Canoe or Paddleboard

    by Adam Harmer ...
    The definitive guide to seeing all the wonders of Wales under paddle power.With awe-inspiring mountain views, beautiful and dramatic coastlines, and thousands of miles of waterways to explore, Wales is fast becoming one of Europe's go-to places for kayakers, canoeists and paddleboarders.This book is the complete guide to paddling the wonderfully varied rivers, canals, lakes and coasts of Wales, ... Read more

    $15.99 USD

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  • The Kayak and Canoe Bible

    The Complete Guide to Techniques, Equipment and Where to Go

    The definitive guide to kayaking and canoeing. Why walk when you can paddle?Kayaking and canoeing are officially the world's most popular watersports precisely because it doesn't take much time, money or training to get started, and there is no other watercraft as versatile. The kayak or canoe can take you anywhere – pottering down a river, exploring a lake or adventuring out to sea.This book is ... Read more

    $17.99 USD

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  • Swimming Studies

    Swimming Studies is a collection of autobiographical sketches that explore the worlds of competitive and recreational swimming. From her training for the Olympic trials as a teenager, to meditative swims in pools and oceans as an adult, Leanne Shapton contemplates the sport that has shaped her life. Her spare and elegant writing reveals an intimate narrative of suburban adolescence, spent ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

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  • Britain's 50 Best Paddles

    Great routes, places and adventures for kayak, canoe and paddleboard

    A unique travel guide detailing 50 of the best places, routes and adventures to embark upon under paddle power.See the wilderness from the water, discover ancient sites hidden from paths and roads, or stay at remote wild campsites only accessible by river. Suitable for relative newcomers, but with some more ambitious and demanding routes, adventures include:- Get back to nature on the River Great ... Read more

    $19.99 USD

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  • The Island Swimmer

    The perfect feel-good read for book clubs about facing your past and finding yourself

    'A must read. Loved it and a beautiful ending' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Reader Review'Written with compassion and empathy, a cuddle in a book' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐Reader Review'Wow! It is a very long time since I have enjoyed a book so much. This gripped me from the start' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Reader Review**------Escape with this feel-good and big-hearted debut novel from broadcaster Lorraine Kelly. If you love Maeve Binchy, you'll love The ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

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  • Moon Ecuador & the Galápagos Islands

    Outdoor Adventure, Indigenous Culture, Sustainable Travel

    Series series Moon Latin America & Caribbean Travel Guide
    Canoe through the Amazon, explore the bustling capital of Quito, snorkel in the Galápagos, or kick back on the coast: Embark on an unforgettable adventure with Moon Ecuador & the Galápagos Islands. Inside you'll find:Flexible itineraries for spending time in the Sierras, the Amazon, the coast, Quito, and the Galápagos IslandsMust-see highlights and unique experiences: Hike through the Amazon ... Read more

    $16.99 USD

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  • Of Canoes and Crocodiles

    Paddling the Sepik in Papua New Guinea

    Series series Wayfarer
    Of Canoes and Crocodiles is a story of adventure in the remote and threatened landscapes of Papua New Guinea. In 2018, Tony Robinson-Smith and his wife Nadya Ladouceur bought dugout canoes and paddled down the Sepik, the country’s longest river. Traveling with local guides and staying in their villages, they ate smoked piranha and sago pancakes, heard tales of river gods and sorcerers, marvelled ... Read more

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  • Swimming Pretty: The Untold Story of Women in Water

    by Vicki Valosik ...
    From vaudeville tank shows to the Olympic arena, a groundbreaking history of how women found synchronicity—and power—in water.“If you’re not strong enough to swim fast, you’re probably not strong enough to swim ‘pretty,’” said a young Esther Williams to theater impresario Billy Rose. Since the nineteenth century, tensions between beauty and strength, aesthetics and athleticism have both impeded ... Read more

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  • Moon Florida Gulf Coast

    Best Beaches, Wildlife, Everglades Adventures

    Series series Moon U.S. Travel Guide
    Whether you're kayaking through mangroves, bodysurfing with manta rays, or sunbathing with a piña colada in hand, soak up the Sunshine State with Moon Florida Gulf Coast. Inside you'll find:Flexible itineraries from short beach getaways to a 10-day road trip covering all 700 miles of the Florida Gulf CoastThe best spots for outdoor adventures like kayaking, hiking, biking, bird-watching, and ... Read more

    $16.99 USD

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  • Ranomi

    Gewonnen, gestreden en bovengekomen

    Meeslepende en openhartige biografie van zwemster Ranomi Kromowidjojo. Drievoudig Olympisch kampioen zwemmen en finalist van Wie is de mol? 2023.Het is de zomer van 2014 en zwemster Ranomi Kromowidjojo is in tranen. Ze realiseert zich dat ze verder moet zonder haar oude vertrouwelingen en overweegt voorgoed met zwemmen te stoppen. Twee jaar nadat ze in Londen werd gekroond tot koningin van de ... Read more

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  • Just Add Water

    My Swimming Life

    by Katie Ledecky ...
    WHAT MAKES A CHAMPION?“I never imagined I would make it to the Olympics, or be at this level, or write a book about this unlikely career that I’ve had. But I’ve really enjoyed the ride, this journey.”Katie Ledecky is one of the best swimmers ever to compete. She has won more individual Olympic races than any female swimmer in history. A three-time Olympian, a seven-time gold medalist, a twenty-one ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

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  • These Heavy Black Bones

    *Listed as one of TIME's 18 Black leaders working to end the racial wealth gap* In Kenya the pool was green and surrounded by concrete so hot it burnt the soles of her small feet. She didn’t know any different. A decade later she would be double British Champion and the first Black women ever to swim for Great Britain. But this story is not about making history. As her body and mind are sharpened ... Read more

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  • Swimming Against the Current

    Fighting for Common Sense in a World That's Lost its Mind

    by Riley Gaines ...
    HEARD ON THE JOE ROGAN EXPERIENCEAmerica’s most sought-after voice in the fight to save female sports shares her unbelievable story and inspires readers to embrace common sense and truth in discussions about women's rights.Riley Gaines has been called many things: Collegiate athlete. All-American. Champion. But in 2022, everything changed. The narrative shifted. Now, critics smeared her as: ... Read more

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  • The Wild Mississippi

    A State-by-State Guide to the River's Natural Wonders

    Discover the amazing flora and fauna of the Mississippi River—and the best ways to explore it, state by state!Did you know one quarter of North American fish species are native to the Mississippi River? Or that over three hundred species of birds migrate along the Mississippi River? The Mississippi River is an icon, yet few of us really understand its fundamental essence: its natural world. Its ... Read more

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  • Sailing Alone

    A Surprising History of Isolation and Survival at Sea

    **“A masterfully curated collection...You don’t have to be a sailor to be blown away by this fascinating, bighearted book.”—Nathaniel Philbrick, author of In the Heart of the Sea, Travels with George, and Second WindA story as vast and exhilarating as the open ocean itself, SAILING ALONE chronicles the daring, disastrous, and often absurd history of those who chose to sail across the ocean, in ... Read more

    $18.99 USD

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  • Understanding Boat Wiring

    by John C. Payne ...
    Series series Sheridan House Guides to Boat Maintenance
    From John C. Payne, one of the foremost international authorities on marine electrical systems and electronics, comes an easy-to-understand yet thorough treatment of boat wiring and the technical issues facing every boat owner, whether sail or power.Concise, compact, and fully illustrated for easy reference, Understanding Boat Wiring: 2nd Edition has been fully revised throughout. This guide ... Read more

    $15.99 USD

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  • Boat Crazy

    The Collected WoodenBoat Stories of Stan Grayson

    by Stan Grayson ...
    Since 2004, award-winning author and historian Stan Grayson has regularly contributed stories to WoodenBoat magazine about the many yachts, small craft, designers, boat builders, and sailors who have captured his imagination. This collection of twenty articles from Grayson and the pages of WoodenBoat presents a wide-ranging and insightful account of American yachting history and some of its ... Read more

    $20.99 USD

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  • Uncharted

    A widow's journey back to life and love cruising the Intracoastal Waterway

    Uncharted is the captivating story of a woman who is suddenly widowed after thirty years of happy marriage. As she struggles to make sense of the unexpected loss, she moves two hours away from the small New Hampshire town she called home, and its sad memories. Her dream of opening an art gallery is complicated by the condition of the house she wants to buy. The location is perfect, but it needs a ... Read more

    $2.99 USD

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  • Utah's Jordan River and its Water Trail

    Utah's Jordan River runs between Utah Lake and the Great Salt Lake and is an extremely important water source for the Great Salt Lake. This guidebook defines river access points for recreational boaters on this urban water trail. Divided into 18 sections across Utah, Salt Lake, and Davis Counties, this book identifies boat put-in and take-out sites and the connecting roads between those locations. ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

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  • Achievable Adventures

    A Practical Guide: 52 of the UK's Most Unforgettable Experiences

    With over 6000 islands, 19,491 miles of coastline and 120 mountains, the UK is jam packed with options for adventure, you just need to know where to look…A beautifully presented collection of the very best in UK adventure, this book is designed to change the way people view the UK by showcasing the possibilities for extraordinary experiences we have right here on our doorstep.Charlie Wild and ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

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  • Surf Therapy

    The Evidence-Based Science for Physical, Mental & Emotional Well-Being

    by Cash Lambert ...
    A deep look into the surf therapy movement, the therapists at the forefront of this radical new treatment, and its many applications for treating anxiety, PTSD, and more.Surfing? As a form of therapy? It’s not just possible—it’s powerful.Surf therapy is an emerging field with promising results which aims to address the mental, physical and emotional epidemics of the modern age. In Surf Therapy, ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

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  • Sailing and Social Class

    by Alan O'Connor ...
    Series series Routledge Critical Leisure Studies
    This book explores the sociology of sailing and yachting. Drawing on original research, and employing a theoretical framework based on the work of Pierre Bourdieu, the book argues that sailing is, still, an upper-middle-class activity that has much to tell us about the wider sociology of leisure and sport.The book examines the historical foundations of blue-water sailing as established by naval ... Read more

    $52.99 USD

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  • Escape to Clayoquot Sound

    Finding Home in a Wild Place

    A couple's affectionate retrospective of their decade spent living off the grid, in a coastal paradise for paddlers, whale watchers, and naturalists.Twenty years ago, two empty-nesters with a love of the outdoors stumbled upon a vacant beach house on a small island in Clayoquot Sound, part of an off-grid, ten-acre stretch nestled within a provincial park reserve. Escape to Clayoquot Sound is an ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

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