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Autobiography Blind athletes United States Biography Canoeists United States Biography Kayakers Biography Kayaking Arizona Lava Falls Rapids Linnea, Ann 1949- Sea kayaking Superior, Lake Vietnam Description and travel Weihenmayer, Erik Weihenmayer, Erik Travel Arizona Grand CanyonGaechter, Darcy.
Summary: Part memoir, part feminist manifesto, Amazon Woman shows what incredible feats we are capable of and will encourage people, especially women, across all backgrounds and ages to find the courage and strength to live the life they've imagined. This 148-day journey began on Darcy Gaetcher's 35th birthday. She sold her successful outdoor adventure business, upsetting her partner and boyfriend of...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Pegasus Books 2020
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Summary: "Tells the story of Ed Gillet's harrowing, inspiring solo kayak trip from California to Hawaii"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Falcon 2018
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Summary: Erik Weihenmayer has a long history of turning obstacles into adventures. Born with a rare condition that blinded him as a teenager, he never let his diagnosis hold him back from a full life. As an athlete, explorer, speaker and activist, he has opened the eyes of people around the world to what's possible. In 2001, he became the first blind man to climb Mount Everest, the highest point on...
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Publisher / Publication Date: St. Martin's Griffin 2019
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1 available in Young Adult Non-fiction, Call number: YA 921 WEIBowermaster, Jon
Contents: Hanoi -- Ha Long Bay -- The central coast -- Hue to China Beach -- China Beach to Hoi An.
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Publisher / Publication Date: National Geographic 2008
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Publisher / Publication Date: Pocket Books 1997
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Summary: "No Barriers is about my journey since coming down from Mt. Everest in 2001, and the path to where I am today. It is the story of my own life, the personal and professional struggles in the pursuit of growth, learning, and family, as well as a dream to kayak one of the world's great rivers as a blind athlete. It is also about the many people I've encountered along the way who possess what I...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Thomas Dunne Books/St. Martin's Press 2017