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Deep Cut (Caribbean Dive Adventures #2) By : Nick Sullivan READ BOOK NOW   DOWNLOAD BOOK NOW   Book Synopsis : Book Detail : Author : Nick Sullivan Pages : pages Publisher : Language : eng ISBN-10 : B07PYF89SZ ISBN-13 :   Supporting format: PDF, EPUB, Kindle, Audio, MOBI, HTML, RTF, TXT, etc. Supporting : PC, Android, Apple, Ipad, Iphone, etc. ================*================  

Deep Water: A Story of Survival By : Watt Key READ BOOK NOW   DOWNLOAD BOOK NOW   Book Synopsis : From Watt Key, the author of the acclaimed Alabama Moon, comes a thrilling middle grade survival story about a scuba dive gone wrong and two enemies who must unite to survive.It's the most important rule of scuba diving: If you don't feel right, don't go down.So after her father falls ill, twelve-year-old Julie Sims must take over and lead two of his clients on a dive miles off the coast of Alabama while her father stays behind in the boat. When the clients, a reckless boy Julie's age and his equally foolhardy father, disregard Julie's instructions during the dive, she quickly realizes she's in over her head.And once she surfaces, things only get worse: One of the clients is in serious condition, and their dive boat has vanished--along with Julie's father, the only person who knows their whereabouts. It's only a matter of time before they die of hypothermia,...

Wintering: The Power of Rest and Retreat in Difficult Times By : Katherine May READ BOOK NOW   DOWNLOAD BOOK NOW   Book Synopsis : Wintering is a poignant and comforting meditation on the fallow periods of life, times when we must retreat to care for and repair ourselves. Katherine May thoughtfully shows us how to come through these times with the wisdom of knowing that, like the seasons, our winters and summers are the ebb and flow of life. Book Detail : Author : Katherine May Pages : 276 pages Publisher : Rider Language : eng ISBN-10 : 1846045991 ISBN-13 : 9781846045998   Supporting format: PDF, EPUB, Kindle, Audio, MOBI, HTML, RTF, TXT, etc. Supporting : PC, Android, Apple, Ipad, Iphone, etc. ================*================  

Who Was Jacques Cousteau? By : Nico Medina READ BOOK NOW   DOWNLOAD BOOK NOW   Book Synopsis : Jacques Cousteau is the most famous and beloved name in the world of deep-sea exploration. Cousteau discovered his passion in 1938, when he first used a pair of goggles to dive off the coast of France. During his time as a French naval officer, he carried out many deep-sea experiments and improved upon early diving equipment. Soon, Cousteau began filming his underwater excursions and offering the world a glimpse below the surface. The documentary television series The Undersea World of Jacques Cousteau made the man, his work, and his red cap famous throughout the world. Book Detail : Author : Nico Medina Pages : 112 pages Publisher : Grosset & Dunlap Language : ISBN-10 : 0448482347 ISBN-13 : 9780448482347   Supporting format: PDF, EPUB, Kindle, Audio, MOBI, HTML, RTF, TXT, etc. Supporting : PC, Android, Apple, Ipad, Iphone, etc. ================*================  

Epic Journeys: 245 Life-Changing Adventures By : National Geographic Society READ BOOK NOW   DOWNLOAD BOOK NOW   Book Synopsis : From rafting the Zambezi River's 23 stomach-flipping rapids to hiking the Inca trail and sailing from island to island in Greece, the travel experts at National Geographic reveal the world's best adventures in this stunning--and practical--treasury.From navigating the class-five rapids of the Colorado River through the Grand Canyon to sandboarding the slopes of a volcano in Nicaragua to dogsledding in the Arctic, this beautiful and comprehensive book offers trips of a lifetime for explorers and adrenaline junkies alike. Filled with more than 300 vivid photographs, this inspirational guide reveals over 225 of the planet's best destinations for hikers, skiers, divers, rafters, and more. You'll also find everything you need to know for the ultimate epic journey: what to see, when to go, and what to do. Combining adventure with cultural experience...

Get Your Captain's License, 5th By : Charlie Wing READ BOOK NOW   DOWNLOAD BOOK NOW   Book Synopsis : Earning a captain's license just got easier Whether you are an avid boater seeking to improve your seamanship and get a discount on boat insurance or aspire to start a business running a charter, sightseeing, or whale-watching boat, this revised and updated Fifth Edition is the only resource you need to obtain the captain's license you want, including the six-passenger "Six-Pack," Master and Mate Inland, Master and Mate Near Coastal, and Sail/Auxiliary Sail Endorsement.Get Your Captain's License is thorough enough to replace costly classroom instruction with its 350 pages of seamanship and navigation tutorials and more than 1,500 carefully selected questions and answers from the Coast Guard exams.The book also contains details of a special offer (20% discount) for access to a new associated website from Examiam that combines a digital version of this book w...

Tempered Resilience: How Leaders Are Formed in the Crucible of Change By : Tod Bolsinger READ BOOK NOW   DOWNLOAD BOOK NOW   Book Synopsis : What type of leadership is needed in a moment that demands adaptive change? Tod Bolsinger, author of Canoeing the Mountains, is uniquely positioned to explore the qualities of adaptive leadership in contexts ranging from churches to nonprofit organizations. He deftly examines both the external challenges we face and the internal resistance that holds us back. Bolsinger writes: To temper describes the process of heating, holding, hammering, cooling, and reheating that adds stress to raw iron until it becomes a glistening knife blade or chisel tip. When reflection and relationships are combined into a life of deliberate practice, leaders become both stronger and more flexible. As a result, these resilient leaders are able to offer greater wisdom and skill to the organizations they serve. Also available: Tempered Resilience Study Guide Book Detail : ...

The Complete Rigger's Apprentice: Tools and Techniques for Modern and Traditional Rigging By : Brion Toss READ BOOK NOW   DOWNLOAD BOOK NOW   Book Synopsis : Revised and updated the only book you need on sailboat rigging and marlinspike arts From its initial publication, The Complete Rigger s Apprentice has been the definitive go-to resource for weekend sailors and maritime professionals who want to master the fine art of rigging. In this revised second edition, master rigger Brion Toss expands upon the traditional basics of ropeworking to give you the most comprehensive, up-to-date information on the latest tools, techniques, and tricks of the trade.Features include: A complete rigging primer of essential gear, principles, and proceduresClassic ropeworking techniques you can adapt for today s modern rigsMoney-saving tips on the newest equipment, materials, upgrades and designsIllustrated instructions for tying knots, splicing rope, and making repairsProfessional guidelines for ...

National Geographic Guide to State Parks of the United States By : National Geographic Society READ BOOK NOW   DOWNLOAD BOOK NOW   Book Synopsis : Discover more than 950 of the best parks in all 50 states in this completely updated guide from National Geographic. Bask in the spectacular beauty, thrilling terrain, and quiet peacefulness of the country's finest state parks, hand-picked by park directors and National Geographic editors. This fully updated fifth edition includes 750 additional off-the-beaten track destinations. Beautifully written descriptions tell the stories of the parks, from their wildlife, natural features, and history to their most popular current activities such as hiking, biking, horseback riding, water sports, and rock climbing. Vivid images inspire your next getaway, while detailed information--including 32 detailed maps highlighting sites, trails, campgrounds, and more--helps you plan your next excursion. From free to low-cost, from Florida to Alaska, fro...

Don't Blow Yourself Up: The Further True Adventures and Travails of the Rocket Boy of October Sky By : Homer Hickam READ BOOK NOW   DOWNLOAD BOOK NOW   Book Synopsis : From Homer Hickam, the author of the #1 bestselling Rocket Boys adapted into the beloved film October Sky, comes this astonishing memoir of high adventure, war, love, NASA, and his struggle for literary success.Homer Hickam?s memoir Rocket Boys and the movie adaptation October Sky have become one of the most popular stories in the world, inspiring millions to pursue a better life. But what happened to Homer after he was a West Virginia rocket boy? In his latest memoir, Homer recounts his life in college where he built the world's biggest, baddest game cannon, fought through some of the worst battles in Vietnam, became a scuba instructor, discovered sunken U-boats, wrote the definitive account of a World War II naval battle, befriended Tom Clancy, made a desperate attempt to save the passengers of a sunken river b...

The Meateater Fish and Game Cookbook: Recipes and Techniques for Every Hunter and Angler By : Steven Rinella READ BOOK NOW   DOWNLOAD BOOK NOW   Book Synopsis : From the host of the television series and podcast MeatEater, the long-awaited definitive guide to cooking wild game, including fish and fowl, featuring more than 100 new recipes"As a MeatEater fan who loves to cook, I can tell you that this book is a must-have."--Andrew ZimmernWhen Steven Rinella hears from fans of his MeatEater show and podcast, it's often requests for more recipes. One of the most respected and beloved hunters in America, Rinella is also an accomplished wild game cook, and he offers recipes here that range from his takes on favorite staples to more surprising and exotic meals.Big Game Techniques and strategies for butchering and cooking all big game, from whitetail deer to moose, wild hogs, and black bear, and recipes for everything from shanks to tongue. Small Game How to prepare appetizers a...

Bushcraft 101: A Field Guide to the Art of Wilderness Survival By : Dave Canterbury READ BOOK NOW   DOWNLOAD BOOK NOW   Book Synopsis : ?With advice on not just getting along, but truly reconnecting with the great outdoors, Dave Canterbury?s treasure trove of world-renowned wisdom and experience comes to life within these pages.? ?Bustle A New York Times Bestseller in Sports and Travel!The ultimate resource for experiencing the backcountry! Written by survivalist expert Dave Canterbury, Bushcraft 101 gets you ready for your next backcountry trip with advice on making the most of your time outdoors. Based on the 5Cs of Survivability--cutting tools, covering, combustion devices, containers, and cordages--this valuable guide offers only the most important survival skills to help you craft resources from your surroundings and truly experience the beauty and thrill of the wilderness. Inside, you'll also discover detailed information on: Choosing the right items for your kit. Manufactur...

Breath: The New Science of a Lost Art By : James Nestor READ BOOK NOW   DOWNLOAD BOOK NOW   Book Synopsis : No matter what you eat, how much you exercise, how skinny or young or wise you are, none of it matters if you're not breathing properly.There is nothing more essential to our health and well-being than breathing: take air in, let it out, repeat twenty-five thousand times a day. Yet, as a species, humans have lost the ability to breathe correctly, with grave consequences.Journalist James Nestor travels the world to figure out what went wrong and how to fix it. The answers aren't found in pulmonology labs, as we might expect, but in the muddy digs of ancient burial sites, secret Soviet facilities, New Jersey choir schools, and the smoggy streets of Sao Paulo. Nestor tracks down men and women exploring the hidden science behind ancient breathing practices like Pranayama, Sudarshan Kriya, and Tummo and teams up with pulmonary tinkerers to scientifically test long-held beliefs...

The Audubon Society Field Guide to North American Mushrooms By : Gary Lincoff READ BOOK NOW   DOWNLOAD BOOK NOW   Book Synopsis : With more than 700 mushrooms detailed with color photographs and descriptive text, this is the most comprehensive photographic field guide to the mushrooms of North America. The 762 full-color identification photographs show the mushrooms as they appear in natural habitats. Organized visually, the book groups all mushrooms by color and shape to make identification simple and accurate in the field, while the text account for each species includes a detailed physical description, information on edibility, season, habitat, range, look-alikes, alternative names, and facts on edible and poisonous species, uses, and folklore. A supplementary section on cooking and eating wild mushrooms, and illustrations identifying the parts of a mushroom, round out this essential guide. Book Detail : Author : Gary Lincoff Pages : 928 pages Publisher : Alfred A. Knopf Language : ...

Organize Tomorrow Today: 8 Ways to Retrain Your Mind to Optimize Performance at Work and in Life By : Jason Selk READ BOOK NOW   DOWNLOAD BOOK NOW   Book Synopsis : How do both elite athletes and business leaders climb to the top? Contrary to what you might think, it's effective habits rather than innate talent that are their keys to success. Dr. Jason Selk?director of mental training for the 2011 World Series Champions, the St. Louis Cardinals?and star business coach Tom Bartow combine the most effective elements of both their disciplines to offer an organizational improvement plan that anyone can learn and apply immediately.They outline eight fundamental ways to get organized, including the "time paradox," which allows precision to set your schedule free, and a two-minute mental training drill that will start your day with focus, confidence, and energy. 'ORGANIZE TOMORROW TODAY' helps readers to move past their performance roadblocks and achieve more productive ...

Finish What You Start: The Art of Following Through, Taking Action, Executing, & Self-Discipline By : Peter Hollins READ BOOK NOW   DOWNLOAD BOOK NOW   Book Synopsis : Practical tactics to grow your willpower, stop procrastination, focus like a laser, and achieve whatever you set your mind to.Following through and finishing what you start- more valuable skills than you realize. They are a combination of traits that enables you to create the life you want - without having to compromise or wait. The alternative is a status quo that you're stuck in.Is your life a series of unfinished tasks and intentions? That stops now.Finish What You Start is a unique deep dive into the psychology and science of accomplishment, productivity, and getting things done. It takes a thorough look why we are sometimes stuck, and gives detailed, step by step solutions you can start using today. Every phase of finishing and following through is covered, and even productivity pros will be able to learn so...

Eat That Frog! Action Workbook: 21 Great Ways to Stop Procrastinating and Get More Done in Less Time By : Brian Tracy READ BOOK NOW   DOWNLOAD BOOK NOW   Book Synopsis : The workbook version of this international bestseller guides you through getting more of the important things done. You'll stop procrastinating and start eating those frogs in no time!There's an old saying that if the first thing you do each morning is eat a live frog, you'll have the satisfaction of knowing you're done with the worst thing you'll have to do all day. For Brian Tracy, eating a frog is a metaphor for tackling your most challenging task--but also the one that can have the greatest positive impact on your life.Eat That Frog! shows you how to organize each day so you can zero in on these critical tasks and accomplish them efficiently and effectively. The core of what is vital to effective time management is: decision, discipline, and determination. This workbook puts the ideas of the ori...

Faster Than Normal: Turbocharge Your Focus, Productivity, and Success with the Secrets of the ADHD Brain By : Peter Shankman READ BOOK NOW   DOWNLOAD BOOK NOW   Book Synopsis : A refreshingly practical and honest guide that rewrites the script on ADHD Peter Shankman is a busy guy -- a media entrepreneur who runs several businesses, gives keynote speeches around the world, hosts a popular podcast, runs marathons and Iron Mans, is a licensed skydiver, dabbles in angel investing, and is loving father to his young daughter. Simply put, he always seems to have more than 24 hours in a day. How does he do it? Peter attributes his unusually high energy level and extreme productivity to his ADHD. In Faster Than Normal, Shankman shares his hard-won insights and daily hacks for making ADHD a secret weapon for living a full and deeply satisfying life. Both inspiring and practical, the book presents life rules, best practices, and simple but powerful ways to: Harness your creative energy to generat...

Free to Focus: A Total Productivity System to Achieve More by Doing Less By : Michael Hyatt READ BOOK NOW   DOWNLOAD BOOK NOW   Book Synopsis : Everyone gets 168 hours a week, but it never feels like enough, does it? Work gobbles up the lion's share--many professionals are working as much as 70 hours a week--leaving less and less for rest, exercise, family, and friends. You know, all those things that make life great.Most people think productivity is about finding or saving time. But it's not. It's about making our time work for us. Just imagine having free time again. It's not a pipe dream.In Free to Focus, New York Times bestselling author Michael Hyatt reveals to readers nine proven ways to win at work so they are finally free to succeed at the rest of life--their health, relationships, hobbies, and more. He helps readers redefine their goals, evaluate what's working, cut out the nonessentials, focus on the most important tasks, manage their time and energy, and ...

Get Your Sh*t Together: How to Stop Worrying About What You Should Do So You Can Finish What You Need to Do and Start Doing What You Want to Do (A No F*cks Given Guide) By : Sarah Knight READ BOOK NOW   DOWNLOAD BOOK NOW   Book Synopsis : Get Your Sh*t Together is a giddily profane, immensely useful, and surprisingly powerful guide to achieving your wildest dreams--whether you're stuck in a job or relationship you hate, overwhelmed by a million unread emails, or just need a little help along your way to world domination.First, "anti-guru" Sarah Knight taught you how to shed unwanted guilt and obligations like a year's worth of old socks in The Life-Changing Magic of Not Giving A F*ck. But what about the f*cks you just have to give--about your career, your relationships, and even (gulp) your taxes? Now, Sarah's back: to help you set goals, achieve them, and, most importantly, end the cycle of self-sabotage and get out of your own f*cking way.Whether your dream is t...