Chris Bertish
Autore di All In! The Atlantic Standup Paddle Crossing — 93 Days Alone At Sea
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The list of Chris Bertish's world firsts and achievements include numerous world records in other, completely different sports, including Adventurer of the Year awards and the Open Ocean 12-hour-distance SUP Guinness World Record in 2014. When he's not managing his brand business in Cape Town, mostra altro Chris travels the world, inspiring audiences with his story of how there's no such thing as "Impossible" - only, "I'm Possible". mostra meno
Opere di Chris Bertish
Etichette
Informazioni generali
- Data di nascita
- 1974
- Nazionalità
- South Africa
- Luogo di residenza
- South Africa
- Attività lavorative
- surfer
motivational speaker
Utenti
Recensioni
ALL IN!: The Atlantic Standup Paddle Crossing - 93… di Chris Bertish
Questa recensione è stata scritta per Recensori in anteprima di LibraryThing.Really enjoyed it.
Questa recensione è stata scritta per Recensori in anteprima di LibraryThing.All In! is Chris Bertish's 93 day voyage across the Atlantic Ocean by Stand Up Paddling. The book is an enjoyable quick read. The book is a combination of the personal story of Chris' record breaking Ocean crossing and a motivational story for readers.
I received this book as part of the LibraryThing Early Reviewers Program.
I received this book as part of the LibraryThing Early Reviewers Program.
Questa recensione è stata scritta per Recensori in anteprima di LibraryThing.It starts with two exclamation marks on the front cover and gets worse from there. A self published book which would have benefited greatly from some editing. It is subtitled "An inspiring story about grit, courage, passion and purpose!" I can't argue with the first three but I really didn't see any purpose in his adventures other than adventure for the sake of adventure. The main feat this book describes is his paddle across the Atlantic ocean. I didn't quite buy into it, as he truncated his journey at the first island he came across in the Carribbean. Mainland to mainland would have been much more impressive. The entire book just seemed shallow to me. Perhaps if it had been written better it would have been completely different, I think he made a mistake selp publishing.… (altro)
Questa recensione è stata scritta per Recensori in anteprima di LibraryThing.Nice book, too intense though. Cover looks nice. Very inspirational.
Statistiche
- Opere
- 2
- Utenti
- 26
- Popolarità
- #495,361
- Voto
- 4.0
- Recensioni
- 19
- ISBN
- 3
