* Stand Up Paddling (SUP) is the fastest growing outdoor sport * The first comprehensive guidebook to how to SUP at all levels * SUP appeals to everyone, from fitness enthusiasts to paddlers looking for a new challenge Hawaiians were stand up paddle surfing (known as SUP) in the ’50s and ’60s, but the sport was first seen on the U.S. mainland in the early 2000s, when surfers Laird Hamilton and Rick Thomas brought it to California. Now you see SUP popping up everywhere—it’s ranked as the fa...

Independent Publisher Book Award WinnerExplore the Salish Sea with this expanded and fully updated edition of Kayaking Puget Sound and the San Juan IslandsFeatures 23 wholly new routesPaddles range from protected lakes and short routes for beginners to more exposed, longer saltwater trips for advanced paddlersDetailed information on paddle duration, difficulty, planning considerations, and moreAll new ful...

"Nothing like setting off catastrophic events to mix things up, on a salvage for a child like no other.""My name is Rylee, and I am a Tracker.""When children go missing, and the Humans have no leads, I'm the one they call. I am their last hope in bringing home the lost ones. I salvage what they cannot.Crossing into Ogre country is dangerous when you're a polite, respectful gal. Which means we all know I'm in for a wild ride, despite the new back up I've brought alon...

Youngblood battles an attack from deadly ninja forces lead by the enigmatic Showdown! Who is she and what threat does she pose for our team? Prophet fights for his survival and Galactic Invaders plot their invasion of earth! This one is packed! The deluxe edition is the definitive way to read the original groundbreaking series that launched the Image Revolution. Get ready to experience it again—bigger, bolder, and better than ever! Features colors by MATT YACKEY.

The big, bold, boundless energy of the original YOUNGBLOOD saga continues—now fully remastered in a way it's never been seen before! Darkthornn Strikes! The combined might of Youngblood, Prophet and The Berzerkers fight to save our world from the casing forces of the sinister dark lord! The deluxe edition is the definitive way to read the original groundbreaking series that launched the Image Revolution. Get ready to experience it again—bigger, bolder, and better than ever!

"Not the only psychos in town...Falling for the ghosts of murdered gangsters who were your imaginary friends once upon a time? I'll admit it's a little unusual. But they're back and totally real, and it's hard to argue with their admittedly obsessive level of devotion.Unfortunately, their violent dedication isn't enough to bring down the powerful man who hurt my little sister. I have to take matters into my own hands. I just wish I had a better grip on this marshy magic I'v...

In his own words, Occy tells the complete, remarkable story of his spectacular rise, terrifying fall and miraculous rebirth.'Occy was always a missile going hyperspeed, about to blow up at any moment. - it's true of so many highly intelligent or gifted people . . . All of his passion was put into his surfing.' Kelly Slater, eight-time world championChild star at sixteen, ranked third in the world at seventeen, winner of the Pipeline Masters at nineteen - Ma...

This collection of true diving stories makes for compelling reading for all divers. Enjoy classic tales of this extreme watersport, from thrilling wreck discoveries to encounters with the bizarre and the beautiful. There are stories of death and disaster, as well as bravery and triumph. Tales of the exciting and the extreme rub shoulders with more poetic pieces about the people and places that make up the folklore of this fascinating sport. The author's global tour takes you everywhere, fr...

80 pages of design, creativity, shaping and surfing excellence. With this book you will make an insane surfboard...!

you flick out your favourite lure into the reeds and begin to slowly retrieve the line. a ripple appears, moving fast towards the lure and then suddenly the fish strikes and you are in for the fight of your life!bass fishing has now become a world wide past time enjoyed by millions of people from the relaxed sunday fisherman, children and the pro bass fisherman. it is an industry generating millions of dollars and offers one the chance to catch that "elusive big one". This book bri...

In Surfer's Code: 12 Simple Lessons for Riding Through Life, world champion surfer Shaun Tomson shares the life lessons he's gathered from decades of surfing-from his boyhood adventures in South Africa to the world tour in the late 1970s to the business world today. For Tomson, surfing is a hobby, a sport, a religion, an obsession and more-it is a way of life. Tomson's life lessons have guided his career to the top of both professional competition and the world of business. Now, he shares ...

How To Surf is the comprehensive guide to learning how to surf in South Africa. With all you need to know about the surfing lifestyle in SA, this book gives you the knowledge and skills needed to achieve the ultimate freedom of riding the ocean's waves. From understanding the weather and how waves are created, to how they break and where, and what conditions are best for beginners, through to beach safety and equipment, all the important aspects of surfing are covered. There are d...