Basic Illustrated Canoeing - Brossura

Jacobson, Cliff; Levin, Lon

Brossura

ISBN 10: 0762747595 ISBN 13: 9780762747597

Casa editrice: Falcon Pr Pub Co, 2008

Riassunto

BASIC ILLUSTRATED CANOEING
Award-winning canoe guide Cliff Jacobson offers specific details on choosing the perfect canoe for your needs, accessories, transport tips, basic paddling strokes, capsize rescue, and choosing safe courses in rapids.

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Informazioni sull?autore

Cliff Jacobson is one of North America's most respected outdoors writers and wilderness canoe guides. He is a retired environmental science teacher, an outdoors skills instructor, a canoeing and camping consultant, and the author of more than a dozen top-selling books on canoeing and camping. He is a recipient of the American Canoe Association's prestigious Legends of Paddling Award and a member of the ACA Hall of Fame.

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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.

Discover how to:

Choose a tandem or solo canoe that's right for you
Select canoe accessories, including paddles, PFDs, and portage yokes
Customize your canoe for greater comfort and safety
Lift, portage, and transport your canoe with ease
Master basic paddling strokes
Rescue yourself or a friend after capsizing
Choose a safe course through whitewater and currents

Dettagli dell'edizione

• Editore: Falcon Pr Pub Co
• Data di pubblicazione: 2008
• Lingua: Inglese
• ISBN 10: 0762747595
• ISBN 13: 9780762747597
• Rilegatura: Copertina flessibile
• Numero edizione: 1
• Numero di pagine: 89
• Contatto del produttore: non disponibile
• Persona responsabile: non disponibile