Open Canoe Technique : A Complete Guide to Paddling the Open Canoe Paperback / softback
by Nigel (Professor of European Law at the University of Buckingham and at the Europa Institute Foster
Part of the Falcon Guides Canoeing series
Paperback / softback
Description
Paddling the open canoe will give paddlers excitement, tranquility, and a passport to nature.
This book will have them afloat in no time, making the canoe do what they want.
It shows a variety of paddling techniques, how to rescue (and be rescued), even how to roll.
Finally, when paddlers are ready to head for the wilds, they will learn about fast-flowing rivers, portaging from lake to lake, poling, camping, and sailing.
With valuable information provided for different paddling levels, this guide has something for beginners, advanced paddlers, and instructors.
For beginners: *Handling the canoe*Safety*Clear, straightforward language*Stunning action photography For advanced paddlers: *Understanding paddling techniques*Extending their repertoire*Adopting a green approach*Tackling rough water For instructors: *Gives a logical learning sequence*Breaks down each skill into steps*Photograph sequences show how to demonstrate each maneuver Clear water, clean air, and unexplored places beckon.
Let's go!
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Item not Available
- Format:Paperback / softback
- Pages:95 pages, illustrations
- Publisher:Rowman & Littlefield
- Publication Date:01/12/2003
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- ISBN:9780762730858
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Item not Available
- Format:Paperback / softback
- Pages:95 pages, illustrations
- Publisher:Rowman & Littlefield
- Publication Date:01/12/2003
- Category:
- ISBN:9780762730858