Chasing the Wind by Steve Fossett

Chasing the Wind by Steve Fossett

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Chasing the Wind by Steve Fossett

In 2005, Steve Fossett completed the first solo, non-stop, non-refuelled circumnavigation of the world at the helm of the Virgin Atlantic GlobalFlyer. But what makes someone like Steve give up a secure, wellpaid job for the romantic, yet dangerous,world of the adventurer? His adventurous spirit has piqued the intrigue of his fellow competitors and sports aficionados, and attracted the notice of the world. In this dynamic autobiography, Steve Fossett shares his inspirational stories in a personal, intimate voice and candidly recounts the milestones, challenges and victories that have made up his much-heralded career and paved the way to his 109 world records.
THE GREATEST ADVENTURER ALIVE Richard Branson
Pilot, balloonist, yachtsman and endurance sportsman, American Steve Fossett has made aviation records (across the broadest possible range of flying machines) and speed sailing his specialities in becoming one of the world's best-known modern adventurers. He is the pilot of the Virgin Atlantic GlobalFlyer. Will Hasley is a movie and TV script writer as well as a published author. He lives and works in Los Angeles.
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ISBN 13 9781852272340
ISBN 10 1852272341
Title Chasing the Wind
Author Steve Fossett
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Ebury Publishing
Year published 2006-10-05
Number of pages 288
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.