Peter Willcox has been a Captain for Greenpeace for over 30 years-the most experienced captain in the organization. He has led the most compelling and dangerous Greenpeace actions to bring international attention to the destruction of our environment. From the globally televised imprisonment of his crew, the “Arctic 30,” by Russian Commandos to international conspiracies involving diamond smuggling, gun-trading and Al-Qaeda, Willcox has braved the unimaginable and triumphed.

Captain Greenpeace is his story–which begins when he was a young man sailing with Pete Seeger and continues right up to his becoming the iconic environmentalist he is today. His daring adventures and courageous determination will inspire readers everywhere.

Ronald B. Weiss is a marketing and communications consultant with a background in branding, advertising, and marketing strategy. He has worked with many of the biggest companies in the world as a copywriter, speech writer, and in public-relations capacities.

This is his first book.Ron is also an accomplished racing and cruising sailor, having been part of an America’s Cup team in the early 80s, and he has won a number of the premier ocean racing events in the country.  He and Peter Willcox met when Ron hired him to help bring his yacht back from a race to Bermuda.  They became good friends and have spent many sea miles racing and cruising together.