In My Element

Pip Hare

Edition:	2024
Format:	Paperback
Size:	234 x 153 mm

£14⁹⁹

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Life Lessons from the Sea

Pip Hare's inspiring journey in the Vendée Globe

In My Element: Life Lessons from the World's Toughest Solo Ocean Race is a gripping and inspiring memoir by Pip Hare, one of the world's leading solo sailors.

Beyond the Waves

This book takes you on an extraordinary journey through the Vendée Globe, a gruelling single-handed, non-stop race around the planet. Pip shares her experiences of facing terrifying conditions in the Southern Ocean, battling sleep deprivation, and pushing herself to the limits of human endurance.

More Than a Sailing Story

In My Element is more than just a thrilling race narrative. Pip reflects on the mental and physical strategies that helped her succeed, offering valuable life lessons on:

Embracing fear and managing anxiety.
Enduring challenges and finding opportunities for growth.
Appreciating the magic in everyday moments.
Pacing yourself and rising to the occasion.
Living "in flow" and achieving your goals.

Whether you're a seasoned sailor, an armchair adventurer, or simply someone seeking inspiration to overcome challenges and live a more fulfilling life, In My Element offers a powerful and deeply personal story of resilience, determination, and the pursuit of dreams.

About the Author

Pip Hare is a world-class solo sailor and a rising star in the world of ocean racing. She has competed in some of the toughest races on the planet, including the Vendée Globe, and is known for her courage, determination, and inspiring story.

Praise for In My Element

"Pip's refreshing honesty takes us under the bonnet, both practically and emotionally, of what is required to compete in the Vendée Globe... This book gifts insightful and relevant lessons to help rise above day to day challenges and push beyond perceived limits." — Pete Goss

"Pip is one of the most remarkable sports people, and adventurers, I have had the privilege to interview... Her story is inspirational; a lesson in overcoming daunting challenges..." — Matt Dickinson, Sports Editor, The Times