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Basic Kayaking
Wayne Dickert
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Description for Basic Kayaking
Num Pages: 90 pages, colour photos. BIC Classification: WSSN5. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 280 x 215 x 11. Weight in Grams: 470.
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 extreme rodeo playboating, "Basic Kayaking" is where the journey begins. It includes step-by-step instruction on essential techniques, including all major stokes and rolls, a full-colour gear guide, and chapters on safety and reading the water.
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 extreme rodeo playboating, "Basic Kayaking" is where the journey begins. It includes step-by-step instruction on essential techniques, including all major stokes and rolls, a full-colour gear guide, and chapters on safety and reading the water.
Product Details
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Stackpole Books United States
Number of pages
90
Condition
New
Number of Pages
90
Format
Spiral bound
Place of Publication
Mechanicsburg, United States
ISBN
9780811732109
SKU
V9780811732109
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 15 to 20 working days
Ref
99-15
About 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. Photographer 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 ... Read more
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