Sublime
An inspiration engine for ideas
Into the Raging Sea: Thirty-Three Mariners, One Megastorm, and the Sinking of El Faro
amazon.com
Dervla Murphy
travelbooks.co.uk
In Japan, they used to tell of a beautiful pearl fisher named Tokoyo who saved her father from a long and cruel exile in the Oki Islands. Single-handedly, she sailed a coracle to find him, and then as ransom for his freedom she killed the evil god Yofune-Nushi. Like Beowulf, the Icelandic hero, she dived into the roaring deep to meet and murder her
... See moreRon Druett • She Captains
Moby Dick, In the heart of the sea, Endurance, 438 Days (this is a modern day amazing survival story), Island of the Lost, Labyrinth of Ice, and River of Darkness.
Link
Late in the month Mugs Stump crossed paths with Waterman on the upper Ruth Glacier. Stump, an alpinist of world renown who died on Denali in 1992, had just completed a difficult new route on a nearby peak, the Mooses Tooth.