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Author |
: Jeff Bennett |
Publisher |
: McGraw Hill Professional |
Total Pages |
: 196 |
Release |
: 1999 |
ISBN-10 |
: 007134327X |
ISBN-13 |
: 9780071343275 |
Rating |
: 4/5 (7X Downloads) |
Synopsis The Essential Whitewater Kayaker by : Jeff Bennett
"A complete course in the dynamic sport of river running, this easy-to-follow manual guides you step-by-step from basic skills to advanced technqiues. Packed with detailed information and resources, this book covers equipment selection ; paddling technqiues ; river reading ; safety and rescue ; playboating ; surf kayaking ; steep creeking ; camping ; exploratory paddling ; racing ; and much more." - back cover.
Author |
: Charlie Munsey |
Publisher |
: Motorbooks International |
Total Pages |
: 95 |
Release |
: 2004 |
ISBN-10 |
: 0760319626 |
ISBN-13 |
: 9780760319628 |
Rating |
: 4/5 (26 Downloads) |
Synopsis The World of Whitewater Kayaking by : Charlie Munsey
This colorful book examines the wetter side of extreme sports - kayaking. The pioneers of the kayaking sport are recognized, as are current personalities, equipment, locations, competitions, and recreational participation. Includes 100 dramatic color photographs that place the reader in the middle of all the action.About the AuthorCharlie Munsey has been braving the whitewater rapids on a kayak for the past 15 years. He is a freelance author and lives in Boise, Idaho.
Author |
: Ken Whiting |
Publisher |
: Fox Chapel Publishing |
Total Pages |
: 626 |
Release |
: 2019-03-01 |
ISBN-10 |
: 9781607654926 |
ISBN-13 |
: 160765492X |
Rating |
: 4/5 (26 Downloads) |
Synopsis Whitewater Kayaking The Ultimate Guide 2nd Edition by : Ken Whiting
This definitive guide to the sport of whitewater kayaking draws on the combined 30+ years of experience of world-renowned paddlers and instructors Ken Whiting and Kevin Varette. Covers everything from the most basic skills and concepts to the most advanced, cutting-edge paddling techniques.
Author |
: Bill Kallner |
Publisher |
: |
Total Pages |
: 76 |
Release |
: 1990 |
ISBN-10 |
: 0934802548 |
ISBN-13 |
: 9780934802543 |
Rating |
: 4/5 (48 Downloads) |
Synopsis The Basic Essentials of Kayaking Whitewater by : Bill Kallner
Make it easy to get started in the exciting and demanding sport of kayaking. Introduce yourself, your family and your friends to a sport that allows you to test your full physical potential. Teach others proper kayak technique. Know the sophisticated technical terms of the sport before you begin lessons. Know what to expect from whitewater instruction schools. Eliminate bad paddling habits while kayaking in rough waters. Choose the latest equipment necessary for a safe whitewater experience.
Author |
: Jon Rounds |
Publisher |
: Stackpole Books |
Total Pages |
: 104 |
Release |
: 2005-06-09 |
ISBN-10 |
: 9780811746595 |
ISBN-13 |
: 0811746593 |
Rating |
: 4/5 (95 Downloads) |
Synopsis Basic Kayaking by : Jon Rounds
2005 National Outdoor Book Award Winner. A fully illustrated introduction to river kayaking with a full-color gear guide plus chapters on river safety and reading the water. Step-by-step instruction on essential techniques, including all major strokes and rolls.
Author |
: Eric Jackson |
Publisher |
: |
Total Pages |
: 80 |
Release |
: 1999 |
ISBN-10 |
: 0811729974 |
ISBN-13 |
: 9780811729970 |
Rating |
: 4/5 (74 Downloads) |
Synopsis Whitewater Paddling by : Eric Jackson
Sanctioned by the World Kayak Federation.
Author |
: Simon Hammond |
Publisher |
: |
Total Pages |
: 168 |
Release |
: 2005-08-01 |
ISBN-10 |
: 0955052009 |
ISBN-13 |
: 9780955052002 |
Rating |
: 4/5 (09 Downloads) |
Synopsis Surf Kayaking by : Simon Hammond
A GUIDE TO THE SPORT OF SURF KAYAKING FOR ALL ABILITIES OF PADDLER AND THOSE THINKING OF TAKING UP THE SPORT
Author |
: American Association |
Publisher |
: Menasha Ridge Press |
Total Pages |
: 49 |
Release |
: 2011-01-15 |
ISBN-10 |
: 9780897328623 |
ISBN-13 |
: 0897328620 |
Rating |
: 4/5 (23 Downloads) |
Synopsis Essentials of River Kayaking by : American Association
The official word on kayaking basics from the American Canoe Association, the nation's most respected authority on paddling, Essentials of Kayak Touring and Essentials of River Kayaking provide beginning paddlers with everything they need to enjoy a safe kayak outing. Beginning with instructions on how to be safe in the water, including proper use of equipment, preparing for cold, wind, and waves, and learning basic skills such as how to maintain their balance, these texts provide thorough information for those just starting to paddle. Find out how to select a kayak, proper lifting and carrying techniques, and how to launch it into the water. With well-written text and illustrations, learn all the basic strokes and maneuvers and important rescue techniques. Appendices include a glossary of kayaking terms and a list of resource organizations. Paddling safely requires, above all, the exercise of good judgment. And part of developing good judgment is understanding the challenges and hazards inherent in any situation and one's own ability to meet them.
Author |
: Rich Landers |
Publisher |
: The Mountaineers Books |
Total Pages |
: 440 |
Release |
: 2008-04-07 |
ISBN-10 |
: 9781594852619 |
ISBN-13 |
: 1594852618 |
Rating |
: 4/5 (19 Downloads) |
Synopsis Paddling Washington by : Rich Landers
* 112 routes in rivers, streams, lakes, and bays in the Northwest * For paddlers of all skill levels * Maps, safety tips, equipment requirements, and a route comparison chart This uniquely comprehensive Washington paddling guidebook combines the best of three previous books--Paddle Routes of the Inland Northwest, Paddle Routes of Western Washington, and Washington Whitewater--into one volume. Detailed locator maps and instructions on safety are included, as well as appendices on equipment, map sources, and a useful route comparison chart for selecting the right trip level for any paddler. Paddling Washington covers water routes in western and eastern Washington, British Columbia, North Idaho, and Montana, and has enough trips to keep northwest paddlers busy for years to come.
Author |
: Bill Kallner |
Publisher |
: |
Total Pages |
: 0 |
Release |
: 2000 |
ISBN-10 |
: 076270666X |
ISBN-13 |
: 9780762706662 |
Rating |
: 4/5 (6X Downloads) |
Synopsis Basic Essentials by : Bill Kallner
An authoritative introduction to the sport of whitewater kayaking, covering equipment, the full range of whitewater strokes, self-rescue and assisted-rescue techniques, and maneuvers in current.