Tania aebi i've been around

She became instantly famous with maiden voyage, the best selling book she wrote about t the solo trip. Sailor finishes global course in growing up the new york. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. She told her story in the excellent 1989 maiden voyage book. Tania aebi is currently considered a single author. Tania aebi now lives and participates in a small town rural life in new england, where she has been a mother of two boys between going back to traditional school and earning her ba and mfa. Aebi writes monthly columns for several sailing and cruising magazines. In may 1985, when tania aebi was 18 years old, she cast off from the docks of south street seaport in lower manhattan and sailed 27,000 miles around the worldaloneon her contessa 26, varuna. In september 2017 it was announced that aebis memoir maiden voyage will be adapted into a film, with the working title of girl at sea.

Many years later 2005, aebi returns with this book. Many books have been written about boats and many have been written about yoga, but the two have never been combined. In over 20 years of cruising by herself and with family, and leading ten day flotillas to charter destinations in a professional capacity, she has gathered many anecdotes. Ive been around by tania aebi 2005, paperback for sale. If you want to sign up the dates are to be in newport by thursday or friday october 25th or 26th. Nov 23, 1987 aebi offered to buy her a boat to sail around the world if she would agree to write about it. In 2005 aebi published her second book, ive been around. In one she wrote, its been a crash course in life out here. In 1985, at the age of 18, tania aebi set out to sail around the world alone.

The centre of attention was tania aebi, the woman who went around the world in a contessa 26 solo at the age of 18. She also earned her captains license and leads learntosail 10day flotillas in different countries around the world, writes a column for a popular. In 2005 tania aebi published her second book, ive been around. But try selling a twobedroom apartment in brooklyn.

Casual and friendly in its approach to the sailing world, the magazines tone provided me with a place to explore my own reflections on what i already knew and continued to learn about the sailing way of life and how to share it all with others. I have this straight from the horses mouth, so to speak, as tania just dropped me an email to help scare up some publicity. One day, says tania, i said yes, and we ordered the boat. In may 1985, when tania aebi was 18 years old, she cast off from the docks of south street seaport in lower manhattan, and sailed 27,000 miles around the world, alone, a challenge her father offered in lieu of a college education. In 1985, at the age of 18, tania aebi set out to sail around the wo. Tania aebi, solo sailor, storyteller, inspirational speaker. Tania aebi born october 7, 1966 is an american sailor. In over twenty years of cruising by herself and with family, and leading tenday flotillas to charter destinations in a professional capacity, she has gathered many anecdotes, observations, opinions, cautionary tales and advice. Concerned about her lack of ambition, her father offered her this opportunity as an alternative to a college education.

In this volume she presents a compendium of sailing experience and reflections. Apr 14, 2018 she told her story in the excellent 1989 maiden voyage book. Ive been through the panama canal a couple of times and ive been around the cruising scene long enough to have learned a few things that might not be common knowledge in your possibly landlocked or frozen neck of the woods. In over twenty years of cruising by herself and with family, and leading tenday flotillas to charter destinations in a professional capacity, she has gathered many anecdotes. I ve been around is a good book for a plane trip, vacation, or a saturday afternoon. And if her name sounds familiar, its because aebi sailed around the world alone on her maiden voyage boat at age 18, producing the bestselling account of the voyage, which continues to sell to this day.

The adaptation was bought by cohen media group in 2017 with the film script written by screenwriter joel silverman. In 2005 tania aebi published her second book, ive been around she completed a solo circumnavigation of the globe in a 26foot sailboat between the ages of 18 and 21, making her the first american woman and the youngest person at the time to sail around the world. Tania aebi writes columns for several sailing and cruising magazines. Tania aebi recently also signed aboard to skipper the 4th boat. Her mother, sabine, died from cancer midway through the voyage, and miss aebi flew back to new york for a.

Tania was the first american woman, and the youngest, to sail around the world on a small boat. Jun 15, 2015 i ve been around by tania aebi i ve been around by tania aebi pdf, epub ebook d0wnl0ad in 1985, at age 18, tania aebi set out to sail around the world alone. Soundings tania aebis ive been around provides a new book gathering her sailing experience. You can book a flight home in the afternoon of june 28th or on monday june 29th. In the wings are a number of other teens eager to do the same. Maiden voyage by aebi, tania and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. Tania aebi generally travels from burlington, vt, usa and can be booked for private corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances.

This final landfall would close the from maiden voyage by tania aebi any schlep. I read sailing to jessica in one sitting on a transatlantic flight, and was gratefully. In short, she was going nowhereuntil her father offered her a challenge. If you have ever considered chartering a sail boat in warm waters or like stories of interest ports this a good book. We have new and used copies available, in 0 edition starting at. She became instantly famous with maiden voyage, the bestselling book she wrote about the solo trip. She completed a solo circumnavigation of the globe in a 26foot sailboat between the ages of 18 and 21, making her the first american woman and the youngest person at the time to sail around the world. Oct 01, 2005 buy i ve been around by aebi, tania isbn. Aebi offered to buy her a boat to sail around the world if she would agree to write about it. Dec 02, 2017 corinth rarely has a newspaper headline been more wrong. She became instantly famous with maiden voyage, the bestselling book she wrote about the. She was joined by declan mackell, who circumnavigated in a contessa 32 and gary bannister, the guy who built our contessas. This final landfall would close the from maiden voyage by tania aebi any schlep can sail around the world. Her book madian voyage, has inspired thousands to take a.

Around the world in 29 months, tania aebi blows into new york with a record. If this book gives you one thing, and i think it will give you many, it should be the freedom to let your imagination guide your yoga practice. I ve been around by tania aebi and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. She was joined by declan mackell, who circumnavigated in a contessa 32 and gary bannister, the guy. Tania aebi caused a world sensation when she sailed around the world solo as an 18yr old, the youngest person ever to do so. Ive been around by tania aebi, 97815740924, available at book depository with free delivery worldwide. Find out what people think about sailing to jessica, the true. This book, ive been around, is not a narrative, the way ms. The details of paul and kellys journey will bring the reader aboard the roller coaster ups. She knows little of sailing but quickly masters her boat and the wind that takes her around the world. It describes her solo circumnavigation starting at age 18 from new york in 1985 and finishing 2 years later in 1987. I read tania aebis maiden voyage as a young woman and it opened my mental horizon to the possibility that i, too, could be a captain and sail the world. At the time, she was the youngest person ever to circumnavigate minus 80 km during which she had a friend on board she seemed like just finished maiden voyage by tania aebi.

That is to say it is a fast easy read and interesting with some humor. It is suitable reading for the armchair sailor dreaming about sailing one day, as well as the sailor in the cockpit actively chasing those horizons. Oh yes, and here is a link to some online sailnet pages with tania aebi articles i am not sure if they are from the cruising world magazines i think they are recently written in 2003. Tania aebi in cruising world page 1 general questions. Tania aebi is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics. Find out what people think about sailing to jessica, the. The greatest reward for sharing my story, will be to see where the next generation of young sea adventurers, especially the ladies, will sail. Most likely you will sail to newport ri to clear customs first and then sail back to huntington ny by sunday june 28th. In september 2017 it was announced that aebi s memoir maiden voyage will be adapted into a film, with the working title of girl at sea. Tania aebis ive been around provides a new book gathering her sailing experience. Soundings tania aebi s ive been around provides a new book gathering her sailing experience. Buy ive been around by tania aebie online at alibris. Corinth rarely has a newspaper headline been more wrong. I read sailing to jessica in one sitting on a transatlantic flight, and was gratefully transported away from the middle seat i occupied, wedged between my two overgrown boys.

Ive learned about the world firsthand, not through the pages of a textbook. Ive been around by tania aebi and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. Search for library items search for lists search for contacts search for a library. Around the world in 29 months, tania aebi blows into new york. Ive been around by tania aebi in 1985, at age 18, tania aebi set out to sail around the world alone. Buy a cheap copy of ive been around book by tania aebie. In 2005 aebi published her second book, i ve been around. Her accounts have been printed in cruising world magazine. She completed a solo circumnavigation of the globe in a 26foot sailboat between the ages of 18 and 21, making her the first american woman and the youngest person at the time to sail around the.

One mom, two teens, no exit by tania aebi at 21, she was the youngest woman to sail around the world alone, and her inspirational book about this odyssey, maiden voyage coauthored with boatu. In 1985, at age 18, tania aebi set out to sail around the world alone. Tania aebi was an unambitious eighteenyearold, a bicycle messenger in new york city by day, a lower east side barfly at night. Tania aebi s maiden voyage depicts a troubled teens real life circumnavigation of the earth on a small sailboat. Tania aebi, ive been around safety is an illusion and perhaps its better to challenge it sometimes, to see how far we can go, to learn about the stuff we are made of. This summer, two teenagers have sailed solo around the world, becoming the youngest sailors to do so. The program has become very popular since it was started in 1996. The boat seen in a recent photo up top being her old contessa 26, varuna, in which she sailed around the world alone as a teenager back in the 1980s. Almost exactly 30 years ago, in the fall of 1987, 21yearold tania aebi was on the final leg of her 2.