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Basic Illustrated Canoe Paddling Revised Edition
Contributor(s): Roberts, Harry (Author), Salins, Steve (Editor), Levin, Lon (Author)
ISBN: 0762747587     ISBN-13: 9780762747580
Publisher: Falcon Press Publishing
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Product Type: Paperback
Published: March 2008
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Annotation: Richly illustrated and information-packed tools for the novice or handy reference for the veteran, BASIC ILLUSTRATED books distill years of knowledge into affordable and visual guides. Whether you're planning a trip or thumbing for facts in the field, the BASIC ILLUSTRATED series shows you what you need to know.

BASIC ILLUSTRATED CANOE PADDLING


Discover how to:


Choose a paddle and outfit a canoe


Launch a canoe safely

Perform the basic forward, turning, and correction strokes

Maneuver the canoe

Paddle in wind, waves, and moving water


Harry Roberts was an avid canoeist who advocated a more efficient paddling style. He was editor of "Wilderness Camping" and "Paddler" magazines, and founder and editor of "Canoesport Journal," Steve Salins is a veteran paddling instructor and the Canoe Technique columnist for "Canoe & Kayak" magazine.



Additional Information
BISAC Categories:
- Sports & Recreation | Canoeing
- Sports & Recreation | Water Sports
Dewey: 797.122
LCCN: 2007049916
Series: Basic Illustrated
Physical Information: 0.3" H x 7.04" W x 8.85" (0.52 lbs) 96 pages
 
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Publisher Description:
BASIC ILLUSTRATED CANOE PADDLINGHarry Roberts and Steve Salins guide canoeists in everything they need to know, such as choosing the right paddle, safe launches, basic forward, turning and correction strokes, and working in wind, waves and moving water.