The Practical Guide to Kayaking and Canoeing
step-by-step instruction in every technique from beginner to advanced levels, shown in 600 action-packed photographs and diagrams
$23.03
- Paperback
256 pages
- Release Date
31 December 2017
Summary
Paddling in kayaks and canoes offers enormous scope for young children, teenagers and adults alike in terms of recreational fun, touring and camping holidays. This book provides practical advice on where to paddle, clothing and equipment, how to get into a kayak and a canoe, how to capsize safely, how to hold the paddle, and the skills needed to move and roll the boat. There is essential advice on clothing and equipment, reading weather conditions and understanding hydrodynamics. It also expl…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781844779727 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1844779726 |
| Author: | Bill Mattos, Andy Middleton |
| Publisher: | Anness Publishing |
| Imprint: | Hermes House |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 256 |
| Release Date: | 31 December 2017 |
| Weight: | 634g |
| Dimensions: | 220mm x 168mm |
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About The Author
Bill Mattos
Bill Mattos has enjoyed competition success in several canoe and kayak disciplines at both the national and international level, including freestyle kayaking to World Championship level as a member of the ‘95 and ‘97 GB Freestyle Team, and was a winner at the Rodeo in Wales. He runs his own canoe and kayak equipment company, and contributes regular features to specialist magazines.
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