LC Classification GV812

G. Geography, Anthropology and Recreation
⮑ GV. Recreation. Leisure
⮑ GV1-1860. Recreation. Leisure
⮑ GV557-1198.995. Sports
⮑ GV770.3-840. Water sports: Canoeing, sailing, yachting, scuba

Selected Works (5,446 total)

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The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics
Soul Surfer: A True Story of Faith, Family, and Fighting to Get Back on the Board
Barbarian Days: A Surfing Life
The Boat Who Wouldn't Float
Grayson
Swimming to Antarctica: Tales of a Long-Distance Swimmer
The Boys in the Boat (Young Readers Adaptation): The True Story of an American Team's Epic Journey to Win Gold at the 1936 Olympics
A Voyage for Madmen
Waterlog: A Swimmer's Journey Through Britain
Open Water Diver Manual
Breaking the Surface
Total Immersion: The Revolutionary Way To Swim Better, Faster, and Easier
The Emerald Mile: The Epic Story of the Fastest Ride in History Through the Heart of the Grand Canyon
The Annapolis Book of Seamanship
Godforsaken Sea: The True Story of a Race Through the World's Most Dangerous Waters
Why We Swim
America's Champion Swimmer: Gertrude Ederle
No Limits: The Will to Succeed
Mermaid Queen: The Spectacular True Story Of Annette Kellerman, Who Swam Her Way To Fame, Fortune & Swimsuit History!
Narrow Dog to Carcassonne
Sixteen Years in Sixteen Seconds: The Sammy Lee Story
Sailing Fundamentals
A Pearl in the Storm: How I Found My Heart in the Middle of the Ocean
Deep: Freediving, Renegade Science, and What the Ocean Tells Us About Ourselves
The Handbook Of Sailing
The Amateurs: The Story of Four Young Men and Their Quest for an Olympic Gold Medal
The Last Dive: A Father and Son's Fatal Descent into the Ocean's Depths
Rowing to Latitude: Journeys Along the Arctic's Edge
Canoeing with the Cree
The Proving Ground
Sailing: A Lubber’s Dictionary
Swimming Studies
Three Ways to Capsize a Boat: An Optimist Afloat
Fatal Storm: The Inside Story of the Tragic Sydney-Hobart Race
Fastnet, Force 10: The Deadliest Storm in the History of Modern Sailing
The Complete Sailor: Learning the Art of Sailing
Haunts of the Black Masseur: The Swimmer as Hero
DK Complete Sailing Manual
Cork Boat
A Most Beautiful Thing: The True Story of America's First All-Black High School Rowing Team
PADI Adventures in Diving: Advanced Training for Open Water Divers
Close to the Wind: An Extraordinary Story of Triumph Over Adversity
In Waves
The Last River: The Tragic Race for Shangri-la
The Three-Year Swim Club: The Untold Story of Maui's Sugar Ditch Kids and Their Quest for Olympic Glory
Path of the Paddle: An Illustrated Guide to the Art of Canoeing
Ten Hours Until Dawn: The True Story of Heroism and Tragedy Aboard the Can Do
Deep Descent: Adventure and Death Diving the Andrea Doria
Royce's Sailing Illustrated
Still Waters, White Waters: Exploring America's Rivers and Lakes
Cruising Under Sail
Hell or High Water: Surviving Tibet's Tsangpo River
Find a Way
Swimming for Total Fitness: A Progressive Aerobic Program
Start Sailing Right!: The National Standard for Quality Sailing Instruction (US Sailing Small Boat Certification)
Invitation to Sailing
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