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Sailing a Serious Ocean

Sailboats, Storms, Stories and Lessons Learned from 30 Years at Sea

par John Kretschmer ...

Lu par Sean Runnette ...

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10 heure 37 min

After sailing 300,000 miles and weathering dozens of storms in all the world's oceans, John Kretschmer has plenty of stories and advice to share. John's offshore training passages sell out a year in advance, and his entertaining presentations are popular at boat shows and yacht clubs all over the English-speaking world. John's talent for storytelling enchants his audience as it soaks up the ... En savoir plus

$34.99 CAD

After sailing 300,000 miles and weathering dozens of storms in all the world's oceans, John Kretschmer has plenty of stories and advice to share. John's offshore training passages sell out a year in advance, and his entertaining presentations are popular at boat shows and yacht clubs all over the English-speaking world. John's talent for storytelling enchants his audience as it soaks up the
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Cape Horn to Starboard

par John Kretschmer ...

Lu par Tom Perkins ...

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6 heure 52 min

Legendary account of the author's voyage around Cape Horn in a 32-foot sailboat, sailing east-to-west (thus the Horn is to starboard, or on the right). This is a notoriously difficult and dangerous passage, especially in a boat this size. ... En savoir plus

$27.99 CAD

Legendary account of the author's voyage around Cape Horn in a 32-foot sailboat, sailing east-to-west (thus the Horn is to starboard, or on the right). This is a notoriously difficult and dangerous passage, especially in a boat this size.
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Sea Trial

Sailing After My Father

par Brian Harvey ...

Lu par Jason Gray ...

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12 heure 40 min

Shortlisted for the 2019 Governor General’s Literary Award for Non-FictionAn adventure story set against the backdrop of a son trying to understand his fatherAfter a 25-year break from boating, Brian Harvey circumnavigates Vancouver Island with his wife, his dog, and a box of documents that surfaced after his father’s death. John Harvey was a neurosurgeon, violinist, and photographer who answered ... En savoir plus

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Shortlisted for the 2019 Governor General’s Literary Award for Non-FictionAn adventure story set against the backdrop of a son trying to understand his fatherAfter a 25-year break from boating, Brian Harvey circumnavigates Vancouver Island with his wife, his dog, and a box of documents that surfaced after his father’s death. John Harvey was a neurosurgeon, violinist, and photographer who answered
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Love With a Chance of Drowning

A Memoir

par Torre DeRoche ...

Lu par Candice Moll ...

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11 heure 25 min

New love. Exotic destinations. A once-in-a-lifetime adventure. What could go wrong?City girl Torre DeRoche isn’t looking for love, but a chance encounter in a San Francisco bar sparks an instant connection with a soulful Argentinean man who unexpectedly sweeps her off her feet. The problem? He’s just about to cast the dock lines and voyage around the world on his small sailboat, and Torre is ... En savoir plus

$24.72 CAD

New love. Exotic destinations. A once-in-a-lifetime adventure. What could go wrong?City girl Torre DeRoche isn’t looking for love, but a chance encounter in a San Francisco bar sparks an instant connection with a soulful Argentinean man who unexpectedly sweeps her off her feet. The problem? He’s just about to cast the dock lines and voyage around the world on his small sailboat, and Torre is
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To the Ice and Beyond

Sailing Solo Across 32 Oceans and Seaways

par Graeme Kendall ...

Lu par Shaun Grindell ...

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5 heure 30 min

All alone for 193 days in his purpose-built yacht Astral Express, New Zealand yachtsman Graeme Kendall crossed 28,000 miles of ocean, facing some of the Earth's most challenging seas. An enthralling adventure, To The Ice and Beyond will inspire you to live your dreams and to never give up.During his extraordinary solo circumnavigation, Kendall became the first person to sail the Northwest Passage ... En savoir plus

$21.99 CAD

All alone for 193 days in his purpose-built yacht Astral Express, New Zealand yachtsman Graeme Kendall crossed 28,000 miles of ocean, facing some of the Earth's most challenging seas. An enthralling adventure, To The Ice and Beyond will inspire you to live your dreams and to never give up.During his extraordinary solo circumnavigation, Kendall became the first person to sail the Northwest Passage
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RYA Start Sailing (A-G3)

par Royal Yachting Association ...

Lu par Chris Ryle Wright ...

Version Abrégée

1 heures 41 min

RYA Start Sailing is, quite simply, the audiobook you must have if you want to learn to sail.If you are on a course at an RYA Training Centre then this audiobook is packed with the essential knowledge that you need to get afloat, regardless of your age.The RYA's long-established methods have never been bettered and this audiobook will help you gain both confidence and knowledge. ... En savoir plus

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RYA Start Sailing is, quite simply, the audiobook you must have if you want to learn to sail.If you are on a course at an RYA Training Centre then this audiobook is packed with the essential knowledge that you need to get afloat, regardless of your age.The RYA's long-established methods have never been bettered and this audiobook will help you gain both confidence and knowledge.
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In My Element

Life lessons from the world's toughest solo ocean race

par Pip Hare ...

Lu par Pip Hare ...

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10 heure 20 min

Bloomsbury presents… In My Element: Life lessons from the world's toughest solo ocean race, written and read by Pip Hare*Includes bonus audio material from Pip's archives*'An entertaining and compelling page turner that will stay with you.' Pete GossThe boat picks up another wave and surfs again, faster this time, deafening. My eyes are streaming, sore from the icy wind that throws spray in my ... En savoir plus

$22.99 CAD

Bloomsbury presents… In My Element: Life lessons from the world's toughest solo ocean race, written and read by Pip Hare*Includes bonus audio material from Pip's archives*'An entertaining and compelling page turner that will stay with you.' Pete GossThe boat picks up another wave and surfs again, faster this time, deafening. My eyes are streaming, sore from the icy wind that throws spray in my
... En savoir plus
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First Light

Sailing Solo but Not Alone

par Cole Brauer ...

Lu par Cole Brauer ...

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7 heure

**NATIONAL BESTSELLER • A thrilling memoir from the first American woman to race a sailboat solo, nonstop around the world.“A must-read for every young woman with a dream.”—BILLIE JEAN KING“Brauer’s strength and resilience inspire us to challenge ourselves to venture out of our safe harbor and experience the high seas of life.”—CHRISTIE BRINKLEY**In 2024, Cole Brauer became the first American ... En savoir plus

$28.99 CAD

**NATIONAL BESTSELLER • A thrilling memoir from the first American woman to race a sailboat solo, nonstop around the world.“A must-read for every young woman with a dream.”—BILLIE JEAN KING“Brauer’s strength and resilience inspire us to challenge ourselves to venture out of our safe harbor and experience the high seas of life.”—CHRISTIE BRINKLEY**In 2024, Cole Brauer became the first American
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Flirting with Mermaids

The Unpredictable Life of a Sailboat Delivery Skipper

par John Kretschmer ...

Lu par Mitch Crawford ...

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8 heure 40 min

Over the course of twenty years of delivering sailboats to far-flung quaysides, John Kretschmer has had innumerable adventures, both humorous and terrifying. In Flirting with Mermaids, he recounts the most memorable of them.He crosses the Western Caribbean with a crew of eccentric Swedes researching ancient Mayan mariners, lands in Aden at the outbreak of civil war, and endures a North Atlantic ... En savoir plus

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Over the course of twenty years of delivering sailboats to far-flung quaysides, John Kretschmer has had innumerable adventures, both humorous and terrifying. In Flirting with Mermaids, he recounts the most memorable of them.He crosses the Western Caribbean with a crew of eccentric Swedes researching ancient Mayan mariners, lands in Aden at the outbreak of civil war, and endures a North Atlantic
... En savoir plus
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At the Mercy of the Sea

The True Story of Three Sailors in a Caribbean Hurricane

par John Kretschmer ...

Lu par Jonathan Yen ...

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7 heure 53 min

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. Eventually building almost to Category 5 strength, Lenny squatted for two days between the Virgin Islands and St. Martin, whipping the ocean with 155 mile-per-hour winds and ... En savoir plus

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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. Eventually building almost to Category 5 strength, Lenny squatted for two days between the Virgin Islands and St. Martin, whipping the ocean with 155 mile-per-hour winds and
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Coming About

Life In the Balance

par Dr. Mario Dell'Olio ...

Lu par Dr. Mario Dell'Olio ...

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6 heure 20 min

A mid-life crisis, a sailing adventure, and a rescue at sea, Coming About tells a story of survival and inner-strength through a foundational loving relationship. Coming About is a memoir of Mario and Jim who, at 40, quit their jobs and sell their home in San Francisco to follow their dream. They buy a 50-foot sailboat and move to St. Thomas, Virgin Islands where they discover many quirky facets ... En savoir plus

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A mid-life crisis, a sailing adventure, and a rescue at sea, Coming About tells a story of survival and inner-strength through a foundational loving relationship. Coming About is a memoir of Mario and Jim who, at 40, quit their jobs and sell their home in San Francisco to follow their dream. They buy a 50-foot sailboat and move to St. Thomas, Virgin Islands where they discover many quirky facets
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Uncommon Courage

The Yachtsmen Volunteers of World War II

par Julia Jones ...

Lu par Mark Meadows ...

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12 heure 59 min

Bloomsbury presents Uncommon Courage by Julia Jones, read by Mark Meadows.An extraordinary account of heroism and sacrifice. An unexpected and important story, rivetingly told. Rip roaring stuff. Get this into the paws of the sea dog in your life.' – Griff Rhys Jones'A book that had to be written' – Let's Talk'People ashore don’t realise what a grim war we are waging at sea with the Germans. A ... En savoir plus

$22.99 CAD

Bloomsbury presents Uncommon Courage by Julia Jones, read by Mark Meadows.An extraordinary account of heroism and sacrifice. An unexpected and important story, rivetingly told. Rip roaring stuff. Get this into the paws of the sea dog in your life.' – Griff Rhys Jones'A book that had to be written' – Let's Talk'People ashore don’t realise what a grim war we are waging at sea with the Germans. A
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Sonja til søs 1. Papegøje-øen

par Charlotte Karrebæk ...

Lu par Lea Baastrup Rønne ...

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27 min

"Sonja til Søs. Papegøjeøen" er første bind i serien om Sonja, der bor på skibet Bent sammen med kaptajnen og papegøjen Pedro. Serien følger de tre venners oplevelser, når de sejler ud på verdenshavene.Teksterne er lydlette og i et enkelt sprog, som læsetræning fra 8 år.Sonja til søsSONJA TIL SØS kan anvendes som selvstændig læsetræning i indskolingen eller som fælles læsebøger. Teksterne er ... En savoir plus

$10.99 CAD

"Sonja til Søs. Papegøjeøen" er første bind i serien om Sonja, der bor på skibet Bent sammen med kaptajnen og papegøjen Pedro. Serien følger de tre venners oplevelser, når de sejler ud på verdenshavene.Teksterne er lydlette og i et enkelt sprog, som læsetræning fra 8 år.Sonja til søsSONJA TIL SØS kan anvendes som selvstændig læsetræning i indskolingen eller som fælles læsebøger. Teksterne er
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Sonja til søs 2. Ved verdens ende

par Charlotte Karrebæk ...

Lu par Lea Baastrup Rønne ...

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29 min

"Sonja til Søs. Ved verdens ende" er andet selvstændige bind i serien om Sonja, der bor på skibet Bent sammen med kaptajnen og papegøjen Pedro. Serien følger de tre venners oplevelser, når de sejler til verdens ende.Teksterne er lydlette og i et enkelt sprog, som læsetræning fra 8 år.Sonja til søsSONJA TIL SØS kan anvendes som selvstændig læsetræning i indskolingen eller som fælles læsebøger. ... En savoir plus

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"Sonja til Søs. Ved verdens ende" er andet selvstændige bind i serien om Sonja, der bor på skibet Bent sammen med kaptajnen og papegøjen Pedro. Serien følger de tre venners oplevelser, når de sejler til verdens ende.Teksterne er lydlette og i et enkelt sprog, som læsetræning fra 8 år.Sonja til søsSONJA TIL SØS kan anvendes som selvstændig læsetræning i indskolingen eller som fælles læsebøger.
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Rescue Pilot

Cheating the Sea

par Jerry Grayson ...

Lu par David Thorpe ...

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8 heure 4 min

Bloomsbury presents Rescue Pilot by Jerry Grayson, read by David ThorpeJerry Grayson is an ordinary man who chose an extraordinary career. At age 17 he became the youngest helicopter pilot to ever serve in the Royal Navy. By age 25 he was the most decorated peacetime naval pilot in history.For the Navy’s Search and Rescue pilots, getting to work is both an adventure and an ordeal. Whether rescuing ... En savoir plus

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Bloomsbury presents Rescue Pilot by Jerry Grayson, read by David ThorpeJerry Grayson is an ordinary man who chose an extraordinary career. At age 17 he became the youngest helicopter pilot to ever serve in the Royal Navy. By age 25 he was the most decorated peacetime naval pilot in history.For the Navy’s Search and Rescue pilots, getting to work is both an adventure and an ordeal. Whether rescuing
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Allein zwischen Himmel und Meer

Meine 80 Tage beim härtesten Segelrennen der Welt - Boris Hermann erstmals ausführlich über seine Teilnahme an der Vendée Globe

par Boris Herrmann, Boris Herrmann, Andreas Wolfers, Toni Nirschl ...

Lu par Stefan Wilkening ...

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9 heure 5 min

"Es lohnt sich, alles zu versuchen, einen Lebenstraum zu verwirklichen. Es ist riskant. Aber das größte Risiko wäre, es nicht zu versuchen." Boris HerrmannEr ist als erster Deutscher bei der Vendée Globe, der berühmtesten und härtesten Regatta der Welt, gestartet. Nach einem atemberaubenden Rennen belegte Boris Herrmann mit seiner Yacht Sea Explorer einen spektakulären fünften Platz. Hier ... En savoir plus

$39.99 CAD

"Es lohnt sich, alles zu versuchen, einen Lebenstraum zu verwirklichen. Es ist riskant. Aber das größte Risiko wäre, es nicht zu versuchen." Boris HerrmannEr ist als erster Deutscher bei der Vendée Globe, der berühmtesten und härtesten Regatta der Welt, gestartet. Nach einem atemberaubenden Rennen belegte Boris Herrmann mit seiner Yacht Sea Explorer einen spektakulären fünften Platz. Hier
... En savoir plus
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RYA Day Skipper Handbook Sail

par Sara Hopkinson ...

Lu par Sion Alun Davies ...

Version Abrégée

3 heure 38 min

This is the official audiobook supporting the RYA Day Skipper Sail Course. It includes practical and detailed advice on key skills, expanding on the course companion notes.Being a good skipper is not difficult; it requires essential skills, knowledge, experience, patience, good communication and at times a sense of humour! This engaging audiobook aims to equip you with the essential knowledge and ... En savoir plus

$39.99 CAD ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

This is the official audiobook supporting the RYA Day Skipper Sail Course. It includes practical and detailed advice on key skills, expanding on the course companion notes.Being a good skipper is not difficult; it requires essential skills, knowledge, experience, patience, good communication and at times a sense of humour! This engaging audiobook aims to equip you with the essential knowledge and
... En savoir plus
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Unter Segeln in ein neues Leben

Eine Überfahrt zu mir

par Christian Klünter, Christian Klünter ...

Lu par Christian Klünter ...

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3 heure 23 min

Was macht man, wenn man den Traum hat, ein eigenes Segelboot zu besitzen, aber kaum praktische Erfahrung vorweisen kann? Man kauft sich eines in England, restauriert es und überführt es nach Hamburg. So hat es zumindest der Autor gemacht. Es war keine Weltumsegelung. Und doch eine Reise in eine bis dahin neue Welt. Hinein in die Weiten des Meeres. Mit all den amüsanten und teils dramatischen ... En savoir plus

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Was macht man, wenn man den Traum hat, ein eigenes Segelboot zu besitzen, aber kaum praktische Erfahrung vorweisen kann? Man kauft sich eines in England, restauriert es und überführt es nach Hamburg. So hat es zumindest der Autor gemacht. Es war keine Weltumsegelung. Und doch eine Reise in eine bis dahin neue Welt. Hinein in die Weiten des Meeres. Mit all den amüsanten und teils dramatischen
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Sailing Alone around the World

par Joshua Slocum ...

Lu par Bernard Mayes ...

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7 heure 26 min

Challenged by an expert who said it couldn’t be done, Joshua Slocum, a fearless New England sea captain, set out in April 1895 to prove that a man could sail alone around the world. A little over three years and forty-six thousand miles later, the proof was complete. This is Slocum’s own account of his remarkable adventures during the historic voyage of the Spray.Whether Slocum was more ... En savoir plus

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Challenged by an expert who said it couldn’t be done, Joshua Slocum, a fearless New England sea captain, set out in April 1895 to prove that a man could sail alone around the world. A little over three years and forty-six thousand miles later, the proof was complete. This is Slocum’s own account of his remarkable adventures during the historic voyage of the Spray.Whether Slocum was more
... En savoir plus
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Storm: Stories of Survival From Land and Sea

par Sebastian Junger ...

Lu par Terence Aselford ...

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6 heure 35 min

Most people associate storms and other big weather with death—with the kind of force that makes each of us wonder about life, and time and the nature of our surroundings. Some people go out looking for bad weather or go to places where they’re likely to encounter it. Others have the misfortune of being at the wrong place at the wrong time.Still, the stories in Storm have more to say than that. ... En savoir plus

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Most people associate storms and other big weather with death—with the kind of force that makes each of us wonder about life, and time and the nature of our surroundings. Some people go out looking for bad weather or go to places where they’re likely to encounter it. Others have the misfortune of being at the wrong place at the wrong time.Still, the stories in Storm have more to say than that.
... En savoir plus
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The Call of the Sagas

par Pekka Piri ...

Lu par Jonathan Hutchings ...

Version Longue

9 heure 13 min

A THRILLING TRUE STORY THAT MADE NAUTICAL HISTORYIn the year 1994, skipper Pekka Piri and navigator Matti Pulli piloted a 7-meter motorboat from Helsinki over the Baltic Sea, North Sea and North Atlantic to Iceland.Both 48 years old, Piri had lost his career as a personnel manager, and Pulli had lost his ship, the freighter m/s Finnpolaris, in a wreck off the west coast of Greenland. Now what they ... En savoir plus

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A THRILLING TRUE STORY THAT MADE NAUTICAL HISTORYIn the year 1994, skipper Pekka Piri and navigator Matti Pulli piloted a 7-meter motorboat from Helsinki over the Baltic Sea, North Sea and North Atlantic to Iceland.Both 48 years old, Piri had lost his career as a personnel manager, and Pulli had lost his ship, the freighter m/s Finnpolaris, in a wreck off the west coast of Greenland. Now what they
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An Audio Bundle: Storm & Deep Blue

par Sebastian Junger, Michael Groom, Gordon Chaplin, Jack London, Rick Bass, Jack LeMoyne, John Vaillant, John Muir, Whitney Balliett, Richard Byrd; Patrick O'Brian, Farley Mowat, Robert Louis Stevenson, Philip Ashton, Rockwell Kent, Herman Melville, Nathaniel Philbrick, Stephen Crane ...

Lu par Terence Aselford, Rick Foucheux, Nick Sampson, Gary Telles, Richard Rohan, Barrett Whitener ...

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13 heure 1 min

Most people associate storms and other big weather with death—with the kind of force that makes each of us wonder about life, and time and the nature of our surroundings. Some people go out looking for bad weather or go to places where they’re likely to encounter it. Others have the misfortune of being at the wrong place at the wrong time. Still, the stories in Storm have more to say than that. ... En savoir plus

$48.99 CAD ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

Most people associate storms and other big weather with death—with the kind of force that makes each of us wonder about life, and time and the nature of our surroundings. Some people go out looking for bad weather or go to places where they’re likely to encounter it. Others have the misfortune of being at the wrong place at the wrong time. Still, the stories in Storm have more to say than that.
... En savoir plus
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Mon premier Vendée Globe. Carnet de bord

par Violette Dorange ...

Lu par Marie Oppert ...

Version Longue

4 heure 21 min

En novembre 2024, à 23 ans, j’ai pris le départ du Vendée Globe, le tour du monde à la voile en solitaire, sans escale ni assistance, sur un monocoque de 18 mètres. Avec mon bateau, DeVenir, nous avons bouclé cette course mythique en 90 jours. Vous vous apprêtez à écouter le carnet de bord de l’aventure la plus folle de ma vie, le journal intime dans lequel j'ai consigné chaque jour durant trois ... En savoir plus

$26.99 CAD

En novembre 2024, à 23 ans, j’ai pris le départ du Vendée Globe, le tour du monde à la voile en solitaire, sans escale ni assistance, sur un monocoque de 18 mètres. Avec mon bateau, DeVenir, nous avons bouclé cette course mythique en 90 jours. Vous vous apprêtez à écouter le carnet de bord de l’aventure la plus folle de ma vie, le journal intime dans lequel j'ai consigné chaque jour durant trois
... En savoir plus
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RYA Passage Planning (A-G69)

par Peter Chennell ...

Lu par Chris Ryle Wright ...

Version Longue

2 heure 2 min

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.RYA Passage Planning (A-G69) will take you through all you need to know and allow you to work through some examples of different passages. This will show you what you might need to think ... En savoir plus

$32.99 CAD ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

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.RYA Passage Planning (A-G69) will take you through all you need to know and allow you to work through some examples of different passages. This will show you what you might need to think
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