How to Read Water
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Ian Proctor, a highy respected sailing strategist who has helped racing crews win the highest prizes, declared that many races are won before anyone gets in a boat. How? By reading the signs in the water. In How to Read Water, Cooley who has pioneered a renaissance in the rare art of natural navigation, shares hundreds of techniques and observations distilled from his far-flung adventures – such as sailing solo across the Atlantic, navigating with Omani tribespeople, canoeing in Borneo – and walking in his own backyard. Learn to find north using puddles, forecast the weather from waves, decode the colors of ponds, spot dangerous water in the dark and decipher wave patterns on beaches. The book brims over with astonishing facts…they make you yearn to observe them in the real world.
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HOW TO READ WATER
by Tristan Cooley
Ian Proctor, a highy respected sailing strategist who has helped racing crews win the highest prizes, declared that many races are won before anyone gets in a boat. How? By reading the signs in the water. In How to Read Water, Cooley who has pioneered a renaissance in the rare art of natural navigation, shares hundreds of techniques and observations distilled from his far-flung adventures – such as sailing solo across the Atlantic, navigating with Omani tribespeople, canoeing in Borneo – and walking in his own backyard. Learn to find north using puddles, forecast the weather from waves, decode the colors of ponds, spot dangerous water in the dark and decipher wave patterns on beaches. The book brims over with astonishing facts…they make you yearn to observe them in the real world. HC, 2016, 393 pages. SW 1.0 lb.
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Weight | 1.0000 lbs |
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Dimensions | 0.0000 × 0.0000 × 0.0000 in |
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