Sailing
Published on 23. September 2010
Book
Hardback
32 pages
978-0-7502-6222-4 (ISBN)
Description
Althouh each of these sports require a variety of different skills and techniques, they all have the love of outdoors in common. They are also accessible to all - from young to old and able-bodied to disabled. The series is inspirational for those readers who want to explore the sports and it also offers information on how to get started and how to participate in the sport, including step-by-step instructions for the key techniques.
More details
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Hachette Children's Group
Target group
Children/juvenile
Dimensions
Height: 275 mm
Width: 224 mm
Thickness: 10 mm
Weight
404 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-7502-6222-4 (9780750262224)
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Schweitzer Classification
Person
Suzie Porter is a keen sailor and the editor of Dinghy Sailing magazine.
Content
What is sailing? Why go sailing? How to get started Sailing equipment Understanding the wind Getting afloat Changing direction Making a turn In deep water! The next step On the open water Competition racing What next? Glossary Further information Index