Paddling With The Current
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Against The Current
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Author : Kim Trevathan
language : en
Publisher:
Release Date : 2021-02
Against The Current written by Kim Trevathan and has been published by this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2021-02 with categories.
Sea Kayaking Safety And Rescue
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Author : John Lull
language : en
Publisher: Wilderness Press
Release Date : 2013-03-15
Sea Kayaking Safety And Rescue written by John Lull and has been published by Wilderness Press this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2013-03-15 with Sports & Recreation categories.
The most comprehensive manual on how to kayak safely in a wide variety of sea environments--from inland waterways to ocean rock gardens, tide rips, surf zones, and the open ocean. Aimed at beginners through experienced kayakers, this book describes how to deal with hazards, not just avoid them, using real-life, extensively tested techniques proven to work. You'll learn fundamental skills for recovery and rescue, and master safe paddling techniques in ocean conditions. Numerous photos accompany step-by-step descriptions of the Eskimo roll, towing methods, self- and partner-rescues, backup strategies, and group dynamics. The second edition has a fresh chapter on fine-tuning your strokes, which will significantly increase kayaking fun and safety.
Paddling The Salish Sea
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Author : Rob Casey
language : en
Publisher: Mountaineers Books
Release Date : 2024-06-01
Paddling The Salish Sea written by Rob Casey and has been published by Mountaineers Books this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2024-06-01 with Sports & Recreation categories.
Features 23 wholly new routes Paddles range from protected lakes and short routes for beginners to more exposed, longer saltwater trips for advanced paddlers Detailed information on paddle duration, difficulty, planning considerations, and more All new full-color maps and photos In Paddling the Salish Sea, professional kayaker and paddling coach Rob Casey guides paddlers to the most rewarding destinations across the region. This comprehensive guide covers everything from the quiet inlets of the South Sound to an entirely new section featuring the fjords, waterfalls, and local waterways around Vancouver, B.C. In between, paddlers will find urban explorations near Seattle and Everett; routes on the lakes, rivers, and shorelines of the Olympic Peninsula, Hood Canal, and the islands of the North Sound; and even more new choices in Canada’s Gulf Islands and around Victoria, B.C. Beginner, intermediate, and advanced paddlers all can find beautiful, rewarding routes for their skill levels. Casey’s expert advice on navigating the marine environment, paddling safety, gear, trip planning, and more provides all the practical information paddlers need to prepare for a successful, safe outing. For sea or flatwater kayakers, canoeists, rowers, or stand-up paddle boarders, Paddling the Salish Sea is the must-have guide for discovering the wonders of the Puget Sound.
Stand Up Paddling
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Author : Rob Casey
language : en
Publisher: The Mountaineers Books
Release Date : 2011
Stand Up Paddling written by Rob Casey and has been published by The Mountaineers Books this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2011 with Sports & Recreation categories.
Hawaiians were stand-up paddle surfing (known as SUP), in the 50's and e60's, but the sport was first seen on the US mainland in the early 2000s, when surfers Laird Hamilton and Rick Thomas brought it to California. But now you see SUP popping up everywhere, it's ranked as the fastest growing sport in the US by the Outdoor Industry Association.Longtime stand-up paddler and instructor Rob Casey has authored the first and only comprehensive guide to the sport. From choosing the right gear, to stroke techniques (j-stroke, Tahitian technique, sculling brace) and fitness advice, Rob will have you stand-up paddling in no time. Specific chapters focus on flat water paddling, surfing, and river and tidal rapids paddling to show you exactly what you need to take your SUP skills and knowledge to a specific environment. Whether you want to learn about tides and expedition-planning in flat water, or how to forecast waves and current for surfing, or how to prepare for rooster tails andusing river eddies to your advantage, it's all here in this easy-to-reference guidebook from a SUP expert.
The Complete Idiot S Guide To Canoeing And Kayaking
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Author : Canoe and Kayak Magazine
language : en
Publisher: Dorling Kindersley Ltd
Release Date : 2004-07-06
The Complete Idiot S Guide To Canoeing And Kayaking written by Canoe and Kayak Magazine and has been published by Dorling Kindersley Ltd this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2004-07-06 with Sports & Recreation categories.
Don't get caught without a paddle... Filled with nearly 100 photos and illustrations, this must-have guide-written by the foremost paddlesports experts-gives the aspiring canoe or kayak adventurer everything he or she needs to know before taking the plunge. Inside, discover how to choose between buying a canoe or a kayak, understand paddling techniques and strokes, and find out how to plan a trip and choose an outfitter or guide.
Paddling Southern Maine
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Author : Kimberlee Bennett
language : en
Publisher: Mountaineers Books
Release Date : 2017-03-01
Paddling Southern Maine written by Kimberlee Bennett and has been published by Mountaineers Books this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2017-03-01 with Sports & Recreation categories.
• More than 50 paddle routes on protected bodies of water • An easy-to-use, informative guide for trips primarily within an hour's drive of Portland • For weekend warriors, families, and others looking to float or paddle at a relaxed pace Maine is one of the premier paddling destinations in North America. And across the Greater Portland–Southern Maine region, paddlers can find plenty of protected, flat water to play in, whether canoeing, kayaking, floating, or coasting along on an SUP. Paddling Southern Maine includes maps, photographs and suggested routes, with a strong focus on safe and responsible paddling and environmental awareness. There is an "At a Glance" chart to help you find just the outing you're looking for, and none of the trips require shuttling or portaging. The authors note the skill level and endurance needed for each trip, and there are fun outings for novices and strong, experienced paddlers, alike. Co-authors Sandy Moore and Kimberlee Bennett are long-time Maine paddlers. Sandy Moore is a former Registered Maine Guide and ACA (American Canoe- Kayak-SUP-Raft-Rescue Association) Kayak Instructor. Passionate about introducing people to the world of paddling, she believes that kayaking, SUPing, and canoeing are the perfect methods for people with a wide range of abilities to explore nature from a unique and intimate perspective. Kimberlee Bennett is an experienced kayaker who has explored and photographed numerous paddling destinations throughout Maine. She has documented many of her excursions on her blog, www.kayakinginmaine.blogspot.com. She is an educator with 19 years of experience including her role as a special education teacher and in her current position as a high school assistant principal. This is her first book.
Introduction To Paddling
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Author : American Association
language : en
Publisher: Menasha Ridge Press
Release Date : 2011-08-01
Introduction To Paddling written by American Association and has been published by Menasha Ridge Press this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2011-08-01 with Sports & Recreation categories.
Written by the American Canoe Association and the Ohio Department of Natural Resources, Introduction to Paddling is an easy-to-understand guide to flatwater and river paddling. Based on an earlier work by the Ohio DNR, Flat-water Paddler, this amply illustrated book tells beginning paddlers everything they need to know, from appropriate clothing to the parts of the boat, from correct strokes to proper safety concerns. Good for instructors and those who like to teach themselves, this book is an important resource for those who like to paddle or want to start.
Paddling Alaska
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Author : Dan Maclean
language : en
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
Release Date : 2009-05-19
Paddling Alaska written by Dan Maclean and has been published by Rowman & Littlefield this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2009-05-19 with Sports & Recreation categories.
In Paddling Alaska, you can drive to all the lakes and rivers described in this guide. This fact might sound unremarkable, but Alaska is mostly wilderness, with few highways. This is the first guidebook to organize journeys in this manner.
Basic Illustrated Canoe Paddling
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Author : Harry Roberts
language : en
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
Release Date : 2008-03-04
Basic Illustrated Canoe Paddling written by Harry Roberts and has been published by Rowman & Littlefield this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2008-03-04 with Sports & Recreation categories.
BASIC ILLUSTRATED CANOE PADDLING Harry 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.
Fundamentals Of Kayak Navigation
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Author : David Burch
language : en
Publisher:
Release Date : 1993
Fundamentals Of Kayak Navigation written by David Burch and has been published by this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 1993 with Sports & Recreation categories.
This definitive guide for navigators contains every pertinent piece of information needed to chart an accurate course, whether on open water or between islands - or icebergs. Whether a rank novice or a seasoned kayaking veteran, whether paddling the shoreline of a friendly lake or attempting to cross the Bering Strait, whether a kayaker or a sailor, you will benefit from the indispensable knowledge contained in this book.