Cruising 101:Avoiding the Pitfalls of Paradise by Sullivan and Donnelly ISBN 0-9658247-8-0 192pgs paperback with photos. $17.95 USD Cruising 101 is a how-to cruising guide for those who dream of escape. Cruising 101 is a road map leading to paradise. It identifies the normal pitfalls that stand in the way when reality bangs on your hull. The user-friendly information is geared toward the psyche rather than the sails, offering an insightful look at the soft skills needed to keep the adventure of a lifetime on course. Discover how to set attainable goals without risking your life savings or motivation to sail off toward the sunset. "We receive scores of books written by just-returned cruisers. In most cases, the strongest aspect of the books is the sincerity of the author(s)... Cruising 101 is the rare exception. The couple are not only observant and insightful, they know how to write...a fine new book." -Latitude 38 "Amy and Kevin have a refreshingly creative style and no-nonsense approach to these lessons for freshman cruisers that make Cruising 101 one of the best cruising books I have ever read. They give good advice. Read it and heed it!" -Sister Sail Signed copies available upon request. E-mail Kevin and Amy at freefallpr@aol.com or visit our website www.freefallpress.com