The Pacific Alone: The Untold Story of Kayaking’s Boldest Voyage

The Pacific Alone: The Untold Story of Kayaking’s Boldest Voyage

Dave Shively
Ed Gillet kayaked solo from Monterey to Hawaii in 1987 — 2,200 miles of open Pacific, no support boat. The most audacious solo ocean crossing by human power ever attempted. Almost nobody knows about it.
Ocean & Coast Sailing & Paddling Narrative Nonfiction Oceania
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Publisher FalconGuides
Published 2018
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