{"product_id":"paddling-north-a-solo-adventure-along-the-inside-passage","title":"Paddling North: A Solo Adventure Along the Inside Passage","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003ePaddling North is a memoir by Sarah Sutherland that details her solo, summer-long voyage along the southeast coast of Alaska in an inflatable kayak. She encountered over 30 bears, four wolves, and hundreds of whales, and her lifelong philosophy is illustrated in the story. \u003c\/blockquote\u003e\u003cp\u003e                                                            \u003cstrong\u003eFormat\u003c\/strong\u003e: Paperback \/ softback\u003cbr\u003e                              \u003cstrong\u003eLength\u003c\/strong\u003e: 176 pages\u003cbr\u003e                              \u003cstrong\u003ePublication date\u003c\/strong\u003e: 31 July 2018\u003cbr\u003e                              \u003cstrong\u003ePublisher\u003c\/strong\u003e: Patagonia Books\u003cbr\u003e                          \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn a remarkable memoir, the author of \"Paddling Hawaii\" and \"Paddling My Own Canoe\" embarks on a solo, summer-long voyage along the southeast coast of Alaska in an inflatable kayak. This captivating tale is characterized by a quiet confidence and acute natural observation. The author's decision to undertake this adventure at the age of 60 sets the stage for an unforgettable journey.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Paddling North\" is a compilation of Sutherland's first two (of over 20) such annual trips, showcasing her day-by-day travels through the Inside Passage from Ketchikan to Skagway. Over the course of 22 years, she encountered an astounding count of over 30 bears, four wolves, and hundreds of whales. This captivating story is a testament to her lifelong philosophy, \"Go simple, go solo, go now.\" It is filled with reflections and anecdotes that illustrate the joys and challenges of kayaking adventure.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe book also includes detailed maps and illustrations, providing a visual accompaniment to the author's journey. Additionally, readers are treated to the author's camp food recipes, adding a practical and delectable dimension to the adventure.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Paddling North\" is a must-read for anyone who loves the outdoors, adventure, and the spirit of exploration. It is a testament to the power of determination, resilience, and the simple pleasures of life.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e                            \u003cstrong\u003eWeight\u003c\/strong\u003e: 456g                            \u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimension\u003c\/strong\u003e: 130 x 190 x 28 (mm)                            \u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eISBN-13\u003c\/strong\u003e: 9781938340758                                                      \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Audrey Sutherland","offers":[{"title":"Paperback \/ softback","offer_id":44098858516730,"sku":"9781938340758","price":11.59,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0522\/4297\/2845\/products\/3b7e54913f085785571e304d4a32f8a3.jpg?v=1631331397","url":"https:\/\/shulphink.com\/products\/paddling-north-a-solo-adventure-along-the-inside-passage","provider":"Shulph Ink","version":"1.0","type":"link"}