Author: Jonathan Joseph Weston
Publisher: Independently Published
ISBN: 9781083090522
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 260
Book Description
This is the color version of Maui Glory Days. It is very costly to print-on-demand, however, some have requested it. Capturing Maui's golden era of windsurfing, from the early pioneering days of Kailua to the big waves at Hookipa and Jaws, this book tells the story of the Kings and legends of the sport as it evolved from longboards to high-performances in big surf. Fictional dialogue accompanies remarkable true events of survival, from near-drownings to helicopter crashes. Told by Sports Illustrated Picture of the Year (POY) award-winning photographer and filmmaker Jonathan Weston. He was the first filmmaker to take the audience along for the ride with his innovative point-of-view (POV) helmet-mounted 16mm movie camera. The thrills, dangers and behind the scenes experiences are all shared in this epic tale of perseverance and survival. Remarkable images and Wind Legends movie, also produced by Jonathan Weston, are posted in accompanying website.
Maui Glory Days (Color)
Author: Jonathan Joseph Weston
Publisher: Independently Published
ISBN: 9781083090522
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 260
Book Description
This is the color version of Maui Glory Days. It is very costly to print-on-demand, however, some have requested it. Capturing Maui's golden era of windsurfing, from the early pioneering days of Kailua to the big waves at Hookipa and Jaws, this book tells the story of the Kings and legends of the sport as it evolved from longboards to high-performances in big surf. Fictional dialogue accompanies remarkable true events of survival, from near-drownings to helicopter crashes. Told by Sports Illustrated Picture of the Year (POY) award-winning photographer and filmmaker Jonathan Weston. He was the first filmmaker to take the audience along for the ride with his innovative point-of-view (POV) helmet-mounted 16mm movie camera. The thrills, dangers and behind the scenes experiences are all shared in this epic tale of perseverance and survival. Remarkable images and Wind Legends movie, also produced by Jonathan Weston, are posted in accompanying website.
Publisher: Independently Published
ISBN: 9781083090522
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 260
Book Description
This is the color version of Maui Glory Days. It is very costly to print-on-demand, however, some have requested it. Capturing Maui's golden era of windsurfing, from the early pioneering days of Kailua to the big waves at Hookipa and Jaws, this book tells the story of the Kings and legends of the sport as it evolved from longboards to high-performances in big surf. Fictional dialogue accompanies remarkable true events of survival, from near-drownings to helicopter crashes. Told by Sports Illustrated Picture of the Year (POY) award-winning photographer and filmmaker Jonathan Weston. He was the first filmmaker to take the audience along for the ride with his innovative point-of-view (POV) helmet-mounted 16mm movie camera. The thrills, dangers and behind the scenes experiences are all shared in this epic tale of perseverance and survival. Remarkable images and Wind Legends movie, also produced by Jonathan Weston, are posted in accompanying website.
Windsurfing
Author: Simon Bornhoft
Publisher: Stackpole Books
ISBN: 9780811731287
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 106
Book Description
A basic, comprehensive guide to the latest in boards, equipment, and technique. For beginning and intermediate windsurfers. Chapters on reading the weather and choice surfing destinations worldwide.
Publisher: Stackpole Books
ISBN: 9780811731287
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 106
Book Description
A basic, comprehensive guide to the latest in boards, equipment, and technique. For beginning and intermediate windsurfers. Chapters on reading the weather and choice surfing destinations worldwide.
Health & Fitness for Windsurfing
Author: Henrik Beyer
Publisher: CreateSpace
ISBN: 9781514666111
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 256
Book Description
Health & Fitness for Windsurfing 3rd Edition provides ready-made periodized strength and conditioning programs for windsurfers. It guides you through two methodical and scientifically based 52-week training programs as well as a 15-week intensive program. Health & Fitness for Windsurfing 3rd Edition is designed to meet the needs of sailors who are new to or experienced in strength training. Additionally this book includes windsurfing articles, exercise descriptions, information about preventing injuries in windsurfing and recommendations regarding stretching, nutrition, warm-up and recovery and an exclusive interview with professional windsurfer Víctor Fernández López.The training programs will effectively improve your muscular strength, power and endurance as well as cardiovascular fitness with the purpose to improve sailing perfomance and decrease the risk of windsurfing injury. Each training program has an easy-to-use layout for recording workout details to effectively track your progress."Your success in training is important for me, and I am proud to have communication with my readers to assist them towards greater windsurfing health and fitness" Henrik Beyer.
Publisher: CreateSpace
ISBN: 9781514666111
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 256
Book Description
Health & Fitness for Windsurfing 3rd Edition provides ready-made periodized strength and conditioning programs for windsurfers. It guides you through two methodical and scientifically based 52-week training programs as well as a 15-week intensive program. Health & Fitness for Windsurfing 3rd Edition is designed to meet the needs of sailors who are new to or experienced in strength training. Additionally this book includes windsurfing articles, exercise descriptions, information about preventing injuries in windsurfing and recommendations regarding stretching, nutrition, warm-up and recovery and an exclusive interview with professional windsurfer Víctor Fernández López.The training programs will effectively improve your muscular strength, power and endurance as well as cardiovascular fitness with the purpose to improve sailing perfomance and decrease the risk of windsurfing injury. Each training program has an easy-to-use layout for recording workout details to effectively track your progress."Your success in training is important for me, and I am proud to have communication with my readers to assist them towards greater windsurfing health and fitness" Henrik Beyer.
Tricktionary 2
Author: Michael Rossmeier
Publisher:
ISBN: 9783903038189
Category : Windsurfing
Languages : en
Pages : 479
Book Description
Tricktionary is extensive knowledge, along with tips and tricks to learn and enhance manoeuvre techniques. Experienced, professional athletes and coaches demonstrate simple to highly complex movements in a precise and stylish manner. The Windsurfing Tricktionary contains theoretical knowledge, as well as pretty much all the existing topics, tips and tricks for beginners, intermediates and even advanced riders. --
Publisher:
ISBN: 9783903038189
Category : Windsurfing
Languages : en
Pages : 479
Book Description
Tricktionary is extensive knowledge, along with tips and tricks to learn and enhance manoeuvre techniques. Experienced, professional athletes and coaches demonstrate simple to highly complex movements in a precise and stylish manner. The Windsurfing Tricktionary contains theoretical knowledge, as well as pretty much all the existing topics, tips and tricks for beginners, intermediates and even advanced riders. --
Love Bomb
Author: Jenny McLachlan
Publisher: Macmillan
ISBN: 1250061490
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 209
Book Description
Originally published in Great Britain by Bloomsbury in 2015.
Publisher: Macmillan
ISBN: 1250061490
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 209
Book Description
Originally published in Great Britain by Bloomsbury in 2015.
Racing with Aloha
Author: Fred Haywood
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781631953712
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 225
Book Description
Valuing collaboration and camaraderie over competition, champion waterman Fred Haywood introduces the world to windsurfing and puts Maui on the map with Racing at the Speed of Aloha. Racing at the Speed of Aloha is part adventure tale, part spiritual memoir. It enchants anyone who loves or longs for the timeless mystique of the Hawaiian Islands. Readers delight in the story of a youth who swam with sharks--by accident, of course. Water enthusiasts relish the memories Fred Haywood shares of windsurfing Ho'okipa, Maui's legendary beach which is still the most renowned windsurfing site in the world. Racing at the Speed of Aloha features forewords by legends Mark Spitz and Laird Hamilton, and a special acknowledgement by Kai Lenny, the youngest, most popular star on the water today.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781631953712
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 225
Book Description
Valuing collaboration and camaraderie over competition, champion waterman Fred Haywood introduces the world to windsurfing and puts Maui on the map with Racing at the Speed of Aloha. Racing at the Speed of Aloha is part adventure tale, part spiritual memoir. It enchants anyone who loves or longs for the timeless mystique of the Hawaiian Islands. Readers delight in the story of a youth who swam with sharks--by accident, of course. Water enthusiasts relish the memories Fred Haywood shares of windsurfing Ho'okipa, Maui's legendary beach which is still the most renowned windsurfing site in the world. Racing at the Speed of Aloha features forewords by legends Mark Spitz and Laird Hamilton, and a special acknowledgement by Kai Lenny, the youngest, most popular star on the water today.
Kaʻnu Culture
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780958655408
Category : Canoe racing
Languages : en
Pages : 188
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780958655408
Category : Canoe racing
Languages : en
Pages : 188
Book Description
Windsurfing
Author: Peter Hart
Publisher: Crowood
ISBN: 1847979637
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 392
Book Description
Combine the thrill, freedom and exhilaration of surfing, skiing and sailing, and you have an understanding of the attraction of windsurfing. This book is the ultimate guide to windsurfing; packed full of information and with photographs by John Carter, it offers a full explanation of equipment, a detailed description of the basic as well as intermediate and advanced techniques, and has specific chapters on planing, sailing smaller boards, gybing, wave sailing and much more. With over 200 great photographs, informative diagrams, a glossary and list of useful addresses, this is the complete guide to the sport.
Publisher: Crowood
ISBN: 1847979637
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 392
Book Description
Combine the thrill, freedom and exhilaration of surfing, skiing and sailing, and you have an understanding of the attraction of windsurfing. This book is the ultimate guide to windsurfing; packed full of information and with photographs by John Carter, it offers a full explanation of equipment, a detailed description of the basic as well as intermediate and advanced techniques, and has specific chapters on planing, sailing smaller boards, gybing, wave sailing and much more. With over 200 great photographs, informative diagrams, a glossary and list of useful addresses, this is the complete guide to the sport.
Adrift
Author: Paul Griffin
Publisher: Scholastic Inc.
ISBN: 0545709415
Category : Young Adult Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 219
Book Description
From critically acclaimed writer Paul Griffin comes a fast-paced young adult novel about five very different teens lost at sea with no one to count on but each other. Matt and John are best friends working out in Montauk for the summer. When Driana, JoJo and Stef invite the boys to their Hamptons mansion, Matt and John find themselves in a sticky situation where temptation rivals sensibility. The newfound friends head out into the Atlantic after midnight in a stolen boat. None of them come back whole, and not all of them come back.Worlds collide when the group ventures out to sea aboard an antique ship that Stef sneaks out from her dad's dock. As the waves rise and the fragile vessel weakens, things go horribly wrong. Adrift at sea for days, who will have what it takes to survive?
Publisher: Scholastic Inc.
ISBN: 0545709415
Category : Young Adult Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 219
Book Description
From critically acclaimed writer Paul Griffin comes a fast-paced young adult novel about five very different teens lost at sea with no one to count on but each other. Matt and John are best friends working out in Montauk for the summer. When Driana, JoJo and Stef invite the boys to their Hamptons mansion, Matt and John find themselves in a sticky situation where temptation rivals sensibility. The newfound friends head out into the Atlantic after midnight in a stolen boat. None of them come back whole, and not all of them come back.Worlds collide when the group ventures out to sea aboard an antique ship that Stef sneaks out from her dad's dock. As the waves rise and the fragile vessel weakens, things go horribly wrong. Adrift at sea for days, who will have what it takes to survive?
Long Standing Ambition
Author: Jono Dunnett
Publisher: Jono Dunnett
ISBN: 0995778205
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 532
Book Description
Jono Dunnett hit rock bottom. Then he launched into stormy waters to follow his dream - by his own estimation a foolish ambition - to windsurf round Britain. This powerful account charts the highs and lows of risking all, and the consequences of doing so. Beautifully observed, life-affirming and insightful. A sailing classic with added depth.
Publisher: Jono Dunnett
ISBN: 0995778205
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 532
Book Description
Jono Dunnett hit rock bottom. Then he launched into stormy waters to follow his dream - by his own estimation a foolish ambition - to windsurf round Britain. This powerful account charts the highs and lows of risking all, and the consequences of doing so. Beautifully observed, life-affirming and insightful. A sailing classic with added depth.