By Webb Chiles
He writes on the outset: 'I will be aware of defeat, depression, worry, attractiveness, serenity and peace. i'll be verified a ways past whatever i've got ever imagined.' And validated he was--by storms, 3 capsizes, typhoon strength winds, cyclones, week-long calms, sleet, snow, frostbite. He persevered to adventure pleasure and accomplishment in solitude , and the peace of being in ideally suited concord with the sea-world round him."
STORM PASSAGE is ready the 1st of mythical writer/sailor Webb Chiles' now 5 circumnavigations, all made with no sponsorship, shore groups, PR brokers, or any technique of calling for aid. Many speak loosely approximately residing at the facet. Webb Chiles has for decades.
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