Swim: A year of swimming outdoors in New Zealand
a year of swimming outdoors in new zealand
$31.99
- Paperback
254 pages
- Release Date
7 November 2018
Summary
Swim: A Year of Outdoor Connection in Aotearoa
This book explores the profound connection New Zealanders have with swimming in the outdoors. From hidden river spots to beloved beaches and serene lakes, a love of swimming is woven into the Kiwi identity, signaling the start of summer for many.
“Swim” chronicles Annette Lees’ year-long journey swimming in New Zealand’s natural waterways. From Northland to Fiordland, she embraced the seasons, immersing herself in rivers, lakes,…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780947503956 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 0947503951 |
| Author: | Annette Lees |
| Publisher: | Potton & Burton |
| Imprint: | Potton & Burton |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 254 |
| Release Date: | 7 November 2018 |
| Weight: | 900g |
| Dimensions: | 230mm x 170mm |
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About The Author
Annette Lees
Annette Lees is a wild swimming enthusiast from childhood. With a university degree in ecology and landscape conservation, she has had a career in tropical forest and reef conservation, travelling and working in South America, Africa and the South Pacific. Annette is now a strategy consultant for her business Alternative Endings. She frequently works on water-quality issues alongside farmers, communities, iwi, conservationists and government. Annette is the author of The Deep Sky Waits on the Outskirts of Town (Reed 1996), and lives in the Waitakere River valley with her family, with easy access to streams, lakes, wetlands and the Tasman Sea. Annette goes swimming a lot.
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