The Binomial Man

In this rollicking memoir author Paul Stevens recounts his efforts to become an ocean going sailor (at 60), a surfer (at 65), and a skier (at 68), by compensating his complete lack of sporting talent with sheer determination.
Along the way he gets a new body, and a whole new outlook on life.

The inspiration to succeed at these sports springs from an experience early in life in which he mastered the binomial theorm.
Funny yet informative this book on three sports which intersect at points also ...