Basic Kayaking, 9780811732109
Spiral
Kayak skills unlocked: Gear, moves, safety, and reading the water.

Basic Kayaking

all the skills and gear you need to get started

$67.66

  • Spiral

    90 pages

  • Release Date

    1 July 2005

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Summary

Paddle On: Your Essential Guide to Basic Kayaking

Packed with information and featuring hundreds of full-colour photographs and illustrations, this title provides clear, easy-to-follow instructions on selecting gear, getting your boat on the river, and mastering fundamental moves.

Also covered are the ferries, peel-outs, and turns required to manoeuvre a kayak in moving water. For would-be day-trippers, river-runners, creekboaters, and even those aspiring to the world of ext…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780811732109
ISBN-10:081173210X
Series:Stackpole Basics
Author:Wayne Dickert
Publisher:Stackpole Books
Imprint:Stackpole Books
Format:Spiral
Number of Pages:90
Release Date:1 July 2005
Weight:471g
Dimensions:280mm x 215mm
About The Author

Wayne Dickert

Wayne Dickert is a professional kayaker and canoeist who competed in the 1996 Olympics in Atlanta. He is currently the manager of instruction for the Nantahala Outdoor Center in Bryson City, North Carolina.

Skip Brown shoots outdoor sports and recreational activities for books and magazines. He is a Class V paddler, an advanced-rated hang glider pilot, and an accomplished windsurfer, snowboarder, and mountain biker. He lives on the Potomac River in Maryland with his wife and son.

Roberto Sabas is a freelance illustrator whose work has appeared in various publications. He lives in Savoy, Illinois.

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