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The Art of Resilience
- Strategies for an Unbreakable Mind and Body
- By: Ross Edgley
- Narrated by: Ross Edgley
- Length: 10 hrs and 9 mins
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Ross Edgley famously ran a marathon pulling a 1.4-tonne car and climbed a rope the height of Everest (8,848 m), after living with Yamabushi warrior monks in Japan and partaking in Shamanic pain rituals with fire ants in the Amazon jungle....
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A dull digital dairy - don’t do it
- By Anonymous User on 18-11-20
By: Ross Edgley
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Tales from the Tillerman
- A Life-long Love Affair with Britain's Waterways
- By: Steve Haywood
- Narrated by: Steve Haywood
- Length: 10 hrs and 36 mins
- Unabridged
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Steve Haywood has been cruising the inland waterways for 50 years, and has amassed a following of readers and listeners keen to hear about his travelling tales on Britain’s beautiful canals and rivers....
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A great modern inland voyage
- By paul adams on 06-12-21
By: Steve Haywood
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Barbarian Days
- A Surfing Life
- By: William Finnegan
- Narrated by: William Finnegan
- Length: 18 hrs and 8 mins
- Unabridged
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A deeply rendered self-portrait of a lifelong surfer by the acclaimed New Yorker writer....
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Such a depressing narrator
- By Lucy T. on 09-03-21
By: William Finnegan
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Sailing for Dummies
- By: J. J. Fetter, Peter Isler, Marly Isler - contributor
- Narrated by: Randye Kaye
- Length: 13 hrs and 52 mins
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Nothing can beat the feel of the warm sun on your back, the gentle wind in your hair, and a swaying deck under your feet. If you long to take to the open water and sail wherever the wind takes you, you'll find everything you need to know in Sailing For Dummies....
By: J. J. Fetter, and others
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Why We Swim
- By: Bonnie Tsui
- Narrated by: Angie Kane
- Length: 6 hrs and 35 mins
- Unabridged
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Humans, unlike other animals that are drawn to water, are not natural-born swimmers. We must be taught. Our evolutionary ancestors learned for survival; now in the 21st century, we swim in freezing Arctic waters and piranha-infested rivers to test our limits....
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Fantastic book for the swimmer
- By Doctorludo on 30-01-21
By: Bonnie Tsui
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RYA VHF Handbook
- By: Melanie Bartlett
- Narrated by: Chris R. Wright
- Length: 2 hrs and 40 mins
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From the author of the best-selling RYA Navigation Handbook, this audiobook is based on the RYA’s official title to support the RYA VHF Operator's Short Range Certificate examination....
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Very interesting and informative
- By Anonymous User on 04-04-24
By: Melanie Bartlett
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The Art of Resilience
- Strategies for an Unbreakable Mind and Body
- By: Ross Edgley
- Narrated by: Ross Edgley
- Length: 10 hrs and 9 mins
- Unabridged
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Ross Edgley famously ran a marathon pulling a 1.4-tonne car and climbed a rope the height of Everest (8,848 m), after living with Yamabushi warrior monks in Japan and partaking in Shamanic pain rituals with fire ants in the Amazon jungle....
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A dull digital dairy - don’t do it
- By Anonymous User on 18-11-20
By: Ross Edgley
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Tales from the Tillerman
- A Life-long Love Affair with Britain's Waterways
- By: Steve Haywood
- Narrated by: Steve Haywood
- Length: 10 hrs and 36 mins
- Unabridged
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Steve Haywood has been cruising the inland waterways for 50 years, and has amassed a following of readers and listeners keen to hear about his travelling tales on Britain’s beautiful canals and rivers....
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A great modern inland voyage
- By paul adams on 06-12-21
By: Steve Haywood
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Barbarian Days
- A Surfing Life
- By: William Finnegan
- Narrated by: William Finnegan
- Length: 18 hrs and 8 mins
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A deeply rendered self-portrait of a lifelong surfer by the acclaimed New Yorker writer....
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Such a depressing narrator
- By Lucy T. on 09-03-21
By: William Finnegan
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Sailing for Dummies
- By: J. J. Fetter, Peter Isler, Marly Isler - contributor
- Narrated by: Randye Kaye
- Length: 13 hrs and 52 mins
- Unabridged
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Nothing can beat the feel of the warm sun on your back, the gentle wind in your hair, and a swaying deck under your feet. If you long to take to the open water and sail wherever the wind takes you, you'll find everything you need to know in Sailing For Dummies....
By: J. J. Fetter, and others
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Why We Swim
- By: Bonnie Tsui
- Narrated by: Angie Kane
- Length: 6 hrs and 35 mins
- Unabridged
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Humans, unlike other animals that are drawn to water, are not natural-born swimmers. We must be taught. Our evolutionary ancestors learned for survival; now in the 21st century, we swim in freezing Arctic waters and piranha-infested rivers to test our limits....
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Fantastic book for the swimmer
- By Doctorludo on 30-01-21
By: Bonnie Tsui
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RYA VHF Handbook
- By: Melanie Bartlett
- Narrated by: Chris R. Wright
- Length: 2 hrs and 40 mins
- Unabridged
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From the author of the best-selling RYA Navigation Handbook, this audiobook is based on the RYA’s official title to support the RYA VHF Operator's Short Range Certificate examination....
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Very interesting and informative
- By Anonymous User on 04-04-24
By: Melanie Bartlett
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RYA Passage Planning
- By: Peter Chennell
- Narrated by: Chris R. Wright
- Length: 2 hrs and 2 mins
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No sea voyage, whether long or short, offshore or within sight of land, should go ahead without adequate planning and this audiobook is your perfect companion to help you prepare thoroughly before setting off....
By: Peter Chennell
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At the Mercy of the Sea
- The True Story of Three Sailors in a Caribbean Hurricane
- By: John Kretschmer
- Narrated by: Jonathan Yen
- Length: 7 hrs and 53 mins
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A "normal" Caribbean hurricane travels from east to west, but Lenny was anything but normal. Spawned south of Cuba in 1999, this late-season storm defied all predictions by moving steadily east toward the Leeward Islands....
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worth a go
- By Amazon Customer on 08-10-23
By: John Kretschmer
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Narrow Margins
- By: Marie Browne
- Narrated by: Lucy Scott
- Length: 9 hrs and 46 mins
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Narrow Margins is the true story of one family's journey from the financial crash of the Rover car company to an alternative and better lifestyle....
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Entertaining
- By Anonymous User on 22-07-18
By: Marie Browne
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RYA International Regulations for Preventing Collisions at Sea
- By: Melanie Bartlett
- Narrated by: Chris R. Wright
- Length: 3 hrs and 37 mins
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The International Regulations for Preventing Collisions at Sea (COLREGS) are vital for maritime safety....
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Very well written
- By Keatek on 16-02-23
By: Melanie Bartlett
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A Race Too Far
- By: Chris Eakin
- Narrated by: Christian Rodska
- Length: 9 hrs and 35 mins
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In 1968, the Sunday Times organised the Golden Globe race....
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Brilliantly written, brilliantly read
- By Jack of all on 04-10-17
By: Chris Eakin
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Introduction to Sailing
- By: Christian Williams
- Narrated by: Christian Williams
- Length: 5 hrs and 19 mins
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Conceived as an audiobook, this extended personal conversation is an invaluable course in how to get started sailing, what boat to buy and how to pay for it, and the value of forever directing our imagination beyond the horizon ahead....
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A most enjoyable sail.
- By Sarah L Spice on 08-02-24
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Sailing, Yachts and Yarns
- By: Tom Cunliffe
- Narrated by: Tom Cunliffe
- Length: 6 hrs and 47 mins
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Sailing, Yachts and Yarns is a selection of Tom Cunliffe’s funniest, wisest and most thought-provoking writing from the pages of Yachting Monthly....
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This is a party political broadcast for UKIP...
- By Mr. W. Jones on 24-10-19
By: Tom Cunliffe
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Scuba Professional
- Insights into Sport Diver Training & Operations
- By: Simon Pridmore
- Narrated by: Simon Pridmore
- Length: 8 hrs and 38 mins
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Serious divers who take more than a passing interest in their hobby and want to know what goes on behind the scenes will be fascinated by the topics addressed....
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A Must Read for Every Diver
- By John McCluskey on 25-04-17
By: Simon Pridmore
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Sailing to the Edge of Time
- The Promise, the Challenges, and the Freedom of Ocean Voyaging
- By: John Kretschmer
- Narrated by: Matthew Kevin Anderson
- Length: 9 hrs and 58 mins
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John Kretschmer is sailing’s practical philosopher - as much a doer as a thinker. And that is the overarching theme of this chronicle of a sailing life....
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I suffered my way through and it was worth it
- By Shrek on 04-04-22
By: John Kretschmer
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Limitless
- From Dingle to Cape Horn, Finding My True North in the Earth’s Vastest Oceans
- By: Nuala Moore
- Narrated by: Niamh Daly
- Length: 11 hrs and 43 mins
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The sea has always been a part of Nuala Moore’s life – her earliest memory is of jumping off her father’s trawler in Dingle harbour and swimming back to shore. Her memoir Limitless is a generous, inspiring love letter to the sea....
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A very exciting listen
- By Maeve on 31-01-24
By: Nuala Moore
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The Cold Fix
- Drawing Strength from Cold Water Swimming and Immersion
- By: Sara Barnes
- Narrated by: Claire Dean
- Length: 6 hrs and 53 mins
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In The Cold Fix, Sara takes the listener on an enthralling journey, from her first tentative steps into the water, to meeting other swimmers from around the world who share her passion....
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Absolutely loved this book
- By Sam Martin on 28-04-23
By: Sara Barnes
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I Found My Tribe
- By: Ruth Fitzmaurice
- Narrated by: Ruth Fitzmaurice
- Length: 4 hrs and 53 mins
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Ruth's tribe are her lively children and her filmmaker husband, Simon, who has motor neurone disease and can communicate only with his eyes....
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Beautiful! even more special as read by author.
- By Chloe on 24-11-17
By: Ruth Fitzmaurice
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Cocaine + Surfing
- A Sordid History of Surfing's Greatest Love Affair
- By: Chas Smith
- Narrated by: Tom Pile
- Length: 7 hrs and 19 mins
- Unabridged
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It is likely not terribly surprising that surfers like to party. The 1960-'70s image, bolstered by Tom Wolfe and Big Wednesday, was one of mild outlaws....
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terrible narrator!
- By Gav on 02-07-19
By: Chas Smith
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Seraffyn's European Adventure
- By: Lin Pardey, Larry Pardey
- Narrated by: Sonja Field
- Length: 7 hrs and 56 mins
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Join cruising legends Lin and Larry Pardey as from England they proceed into the Baltic, Denmark, Sweden, Finland, and Germany....
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The second chapter in the Pardeys adventure
- By Mindy Weir on 03-09-19
By: Lin Pardey, and others
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Scuba Confidential
- An Insider's Guide to Becoming a Better Diver
- By: Simon Pridmore
- Narrated by: Craig Beck
- Length: 8 hrs and 19 mins
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Scuba Confidential is a unique audiobook packed full of valuable tips and expert advice, giving you unprecedented access to the secrets of dive professionals and technical divers....
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Pass Marks
- By John McCluskey on 14-08-17
By: Simon Pridmore
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The Drop
- How the Most Addictive Sport Can Help Us Understand Addiction and Recovery
- By: Thad Ziolkowski
- Narrated by: Joe Knezevich
- Length: 6 hrs and 8 mins
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The award-winning author of the acclaimed surf memoir On a Wave illuminates the connection between waves, addiction, and recovery, exploring what surfing can teach us about the powerful undertow of addictive behaviors and the ways to swim free of them....
By: Thad Ziolkowski
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Team Spirit
- Life and Leadership on One of the World's Toughest Yacht Races
- By: Brendan Hall, Sir Robin Knox-Johnston
- Narrated by: Stephen Pilkington
- Length: 8 hrs and 46 mins
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Team Spirit is a gripping account of a race on the edge, and a young skipper's determined journey to victory....
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Fabulous
- By jennifer on 04-02-16
By: Brendan Hall, and others
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The Narrowboat Lad: The Narrowboat Lad, Book 1
- By: Daniel Mark Brown
- Narrated by: Daniel Mark Brown
- Length: 2 hrs and 13 mins
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The Narrowboat Lad tells the true story of author Daniel Mark Brown's first steps into the world of living on a boat....
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A wonderful and rich account of the dream life!
- By Chris. C. on 02-06-15
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Winter Swimming
- The Nordic Way Towards a Healthier and Happier Life
- By: Dr Susanna Søberg, Elizabeth DeNoma - translator
- Narrated by: Lucy Paterson
- Length: 5 hrs and 26 mins
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A beautiful exploration of cold-water traditions in Scandinavia and around the world, and a thorough account of why it provides such a boost to body and soul....
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Great listen
- By Skincare Expert on 08-02-24
By: Dr Susanna Søberg, and others
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RYA Yachtmaster Handbook
- By: James Stevens
- Narrated by: Chris R. Wright
- Length: 2 hrs and 56 mins
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The RYA Yachtmaster examination is the gold-standard qualification for sail and power boaters the world over. This audiobook is the RYA's official and definitive guide to the Coastal and Offshore exams....
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Good as an overview
- By oliver W. on 13-09-21
By: James Stevens
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Swell
- A Sailing Surfer's Voyage of Awakening
- By: Liz Clark
- Narrated by: Liz Clark
- Length: 12 hrs and 31 mins
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Captain Liz Clark spent her youth dreaming of traveling the world by sailboat and surfing remote waves. When she was 22, she met a mentor who helped turn her desire into reality....
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Not Just For Sailors
- By Jase Moorcroft on 28-06-19
By: Liz Clark
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The Boathouse by Stepping Stone Bay
- By: Helen Rolfe
- Narrated by: Candida Gubbins
- Length: 9 hrs and 40 mins
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A heartwarming and uplifting story about second chances and facing the secrets of the past. Perfect for fans of Philippa Ashley, Holly Martin and Ali McNamara....
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Feel Good Read
- By Karen on 05-02-24
By: Helen Rolfe
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Afloat
- A Memoir
- By: Danie Couchman
- Narrated by: Danie Couchman
- Length: 6 hrs and 21 mins
- Unabridged
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Danie Couchman grew up on the move, her family never staying still long enough for her to say where she's from. At 25, and living in her 17th home, she finds herself drowning in the rush of London life and makes an impulsive decision: to buy a narrowboat and make it her home....
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Fantastic story! I loved it.
- By Anonymous User on 29-08-20
By: Danie Couchman
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Sailing into Oblivion: The Solo Non-stop Voyage of the Mighty Sparrow
- By: Jerome Rand
- Narrated by: Jerome Rand
- Length: 5 hrs and 8 mins
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The true account of the 2017-2018 solo nonstop circumnavigation by Jerome Rand aboard the Westsail 32 Mighty Sparrow. A testament to endurance and adventure, this memoir recounts what life is like aboard a small sailboat during a 271-day voyage around the globe, alone....
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Frustrating
- By william r on 12-05-21
By: Jerome Rand
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Surfing
- Techniques, Tips, Tricks, and Guidance
- By: Sydney Felter
- Narrated by: Jacob Simmons
- Length: 1 hr and 18 mins
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Surfing is more than just a sport; it's a way of life for many enthusiasts around the world. At its core, surfing involves riding waves while standing or lying on a surfboard. It's a thrilling and dynamic activity that combines athleticism, balance, and a deep connection with the ocean.
By: Sydney Felter
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Bareboat Cruising Made Easy
- The Official Manual For The ASA 104 Bareboat Cruising Course
- By: American Sailing, Andy Batchelor, Lisa Batchelor Frailey
- Narrated by: Andy Mahaney
- Length: 10 hrs and 30 mins
- Unabridged
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Bareboat Cruising Made Easy is not only the official textbook for the ASA Bareboat Cruising Standard (ASA 104), but also the definitive go-to resource for all sailors who enjoy cruising and destination oriented sailing. It is an all-in-one reference book that includes everything a cruising sailor needs to know, from general planning to technical guidance to sailing advice.
By: American Sailing, and others
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Coastal Cruising Made Easy
- The Official Manual For The ASA 103 Coastal Cruising Course
- By: American Sailing, Harry Munns, Bob Diamond, and others
- Narrated by: Andy Mahaney
- Length: 8 hrs and 18 mins
- Unabridged
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This easy-to-understand learning tool follows the critically acclaimed Sailing Made Easy, which Sailing Magazine called “best in class” upon its release in 2010. Sailing Made Easy is the #1 resource in basic sailing education, and Coastal Cruising Made Easy is poised to become the industry standard in intermediate sailing education.
By: American Sailing, and others
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The Shaft
- In May 1973 Eight Divers Explored a Mount Gambier Sinkhole. Only Four Returned Alive (Cave Diving Disasters)
- By: Daniel Turmoil
- Narrated by: Derik Hendrickson
- Length: 24 mins
- Unabridged
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In May of 1973, a group of eight divers embarked on an exploration of a sink hole in Australia, since named The Shaft. Unfortunately, their expedition took a horrifying turn. Only four would return alive.
By: Daniel Turmoil
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The Half Bird
- One woman’s voyage of self-discovery from Land’s End to the shores of Greece
- By: Susan Smillie
- Narrated by: Susan Smillie
- Length: 7 hrs and 49 mins
- Unabridged
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When Susan quit her job in London and set sail off the south coast of England on her beloved sailboat, Isean, she was unaware this spontaneous departure would lead to a three-year journey spanning several countries across the continent. With only the very basics on board, resourcefulness becomes an unexpected source of joy and contentment. But for all the physical and navigational challenges of her journey, the other side of her story reveals a more important change - an inner journey - that took place along the way.
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A book that makes you sad - because it ends.
- By DWS on 30-04-24
By: Susan Smillie
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Swimming Fundamentals
- A Beginner's Guide to Mastering Swimming
- By: Glenn D. Jefferson
- Narrated by: Alyssa Quintilone
- Length: 1 hr and 37 mins
- Unabridged
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"Swimming Fundamentals: A Beginner's Guide to Mastering Swimming" is an essential resource for anyone looking to dive into the world of swimming. Whether you're a complete novice or looking to refine your skills, this comprehensive guide covers all aspects of swimming, from the basics to advanced techniques.
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Surfing
- Techniques, Tips, Tricks, and Guidance
- By: Sydney Felter
- Narrated by: Jacob Simmons
- Length: 1 hr and 18 mins
- Unabridged
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Surfing is more than just a sport; it's a way of life for many enthusiasts around the world. At its core, surfing involves riding waves while standing or lying on a surfboard. It's a thrilling and dynamic activity that combines athleticism, balance, and a deep connection with the ocean.
By: Sydney Felter
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Bareboat Cruising Made Easy
- The Official Manual For The ASA 104 Bareboat Cruising Course
- By: American Sailing, Andy Batchelor, Lisa Batchelor Frailey
- Narrated by: Andy Mahaney
- Length: 10 hrs and 30 mins
- Unabridged
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Bareboat Cruising Made Easy is not only the official textbook for the ASA Bareboat Cruising Standard (ASA 104), but also the definitive go-to resource for all sailors who enjoy cruising and destination oriented sailing. It is an all-in-one reference book that includes everything a cruising sailor needs to know, from general planning to technical guidance to sailing advice.
By: American Sailing, and others
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Coastal Cruising Made Easy
- The Official Manual For The ASA 103 Coastal Cruising Course
- By: American Sailing, Harry Munns, Bob Diamond, and others
- Narrated by: Andy Mahaney
- Length: 8 hrs and 18 mins
- Unabridged
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This easy-to-understand learning tool follows the critically acclaimed Sailing Made Easy, which Sailing Magazine called “best in class” upon its release in 2010. Sailing Made Easy is the #1 resource in basic sailing education, and Coastal Cruising Made Easy is poised to become the industry standard in intermediate sailing education.
By: American Sailing, and others
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The Shaft
- In May 1973 Eight Divers Explored a Mount Gambier Sinkhole. Only Four Returned Alive (Cave Diving Disasters)
- By: Daniel Turmoil
- Narrated by: Derik Hendrickson
- Length: 24 mins
- Unabridged
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In May of 1973, a group of eight divers embarked on an exploration of a sink hole in Australia, since named The Shaft. Unfortunately, their expedition took a horrifying turn. Only four would return alive.
By: Daniel Turmoil
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The Half Bird
- One woman’s voyage of self-discovery from Land’s End to the shores of Greece
- By: Susan Smillie
- Narrated by: Susan Smillie
- Length: 7 hrs and 49 mins
- Unabridged
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When Susan quit her job in London and set sail off the south coast of England on her beloved sailboat, Isean, she was unaware this spontaneous departure would lead to a three-year journey spanning several countries across the continent. With only the very basics on board, resourcefulness becomes an unexpected source of joy and contentment. But for all the physical and navigational challenges of her journey, the other side of her story reveals a more important change - an inner journey - that took place along the way.
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A book that makes you sad - because it ends.
- By DWS on 30-04-24
By: Susan Smillie
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Swimming Fundamentals
- A Beginner's Guide to Mastering Swimming
- By: Glenn D. Jefferson
- Narrated by: Alyssa Quintilone
- Length: 1 hr and 37 mins
- Unabridged
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"Swimming Fundamentals: A Beginner's Guide to Mastering Swimming" is an essential resource for anyone looking to dive into the world of swimming. Whether you're a complete novice or looking to refine your skills, this comprehensive guide covers all aspects of swimming, from the basics to advanced techniques.
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Find a Way
- One Untamed and Courageous Life
- By: Diana Nyad
- Narrated by: Diana Nyad
- Length: 12 hrs and 15 mins
- Unabridged
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After four attempts, sixty-four year-old Diana Nyad finally swam from Cuba to the Florida Keys. She swam for fifty-three hours, across one hundred and ten miles. Find a Way is her account of the epic quest which led to that moment – and a galvanizing call to live life boldly, in the moment and with no regrets.
By: Diana Nyad
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In Deep
- The Collected Surf Writings
- By: Matt George
- Narrated by: Mat George
- Length: 18 hrs and 28 mins
- Unabridged
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A soulful collection of nearly four decades of surf writing. In Deep transports listeners into the heart of the surfing world’s culture through the eyes and imagination of a master storyteller. George’s personality profiles, perspective essays, and travel accounts achieve a level of frank articulation that, much like the works of Theroux, Krakauer, and Finnegan, reveal as much about the man as it does his subjects. Peak transcendence and quiet reflection, famous beaches and lost islands, competitive triumphs and personal tragedies.
By: Matt George
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Mindfulness in Wild Swimming
- Meditations on Nature & Flow
- By: Tessa Wardley
- Narrated by: Jessica Hayles
- Length: 3 hrs and 27 mins
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Mindfulness in Wild Swimming explores how swimming in rivers, lakes, and seas is the epitome of conscious living. Zen-seeker Tessa Wardley reconnects the physical and spiritual cycles of life to the changing seasons and flow of wild waters worldwide and leads the listener on to a mindful journey through the natural world. With expert insight and personal anecdote, she shares a sparkling clarity on why our relationship with open water is so fundamental to pure wellbeing, and reveals how wild swimming can be the ultimate physical meditation.
By: Tessa Wardley
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The Draw of the Sea
- By: Wyl Menmuir
- Narrated by: Wyl Menmuir
- Length: 6 hrs and 54 mins
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Wyl Menmuir’s The Draw of the Sea is a beautifully written and deeply moving portrait of the Cornish Coast and the people who make their livings there, examining the ephemeral but universal pull the sea holds over the human imagination.
By: Wyl Menmuir
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Paddler's Guide: What to Do When Things Go Sour
- Life Saving Scenarios for Avoiding Problems, Pitfalls, and the Unexpected
- By: Cliff Jacobson
- Narrated by: Saige Spinney
- Length: 3 hrs and 18 mins
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Twenty-five true life scenarios probe the concerns that are part of every canoe trip. Some scenarios describe life-threatening situations; others detail inefficient canoeing and camping practices. All pose a serious problem which you must solve.
By: Cliff Jacobson
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Kayak Basics
- Your First Stroke Towards Adventure - First Dip: Discovering the Joy of Kayaking
- By: Tom Brooks
- Narrated by: Tom Brooks
- Length: 29 mins
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As the sun rises over the tranquil waters, casting a golden glow on the horizon, you find yourself drawn to the allure of kayaking. The rhythmic sound of water gently lapping against the kayak's hull beckons you closer, promising a world of adventure and serenity. In this chapter, we will delve into the joy of kayaking and explore its numerous benefits.
By: Tom Brooks