Rowing to Latitude Journeys along the Arctic's Edge

Name: Rowing to Latitude Journeys along the Arctic's Edge
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ISBN: 9780865476554

ISBN-10: 0865476551

ISBN-13: 9780865476554

Edition: N/A

Authors: Jill Fredston

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Jill Fredston has traveled more than twenty thousand miles of the Arctic and sub-Arctic-backwards. With her ocean-going rowing shell and her husband, Doug Fesler, in a small boat of his own, she has disappeared every summer for years, exploring the rugged shorelines of Alaska, Canada, Greenland, Spitsbergen, and Norway. Carrying what they need to be self-sufficient, the two of them have battled mountainous seas and hurricane-force winds, dragged their boats across jumbles of ice, fended off grizzlies and polar bears, been serenaded by humpback whales and scrutinized by puffins, and reveled in moments of calm. As Fredston writes, these trips are "neither a vacation nor an escape, they are…

Book details

List price: $19.00
Publisher: Farrar, Straus & Giroux
Publication date: 10/10/2002
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 320
Size: 5.66" wide x 8.16" long x 0.89" tall
Weight: 0.638
Language: English