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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.
About the Author
The Editors of Canoe & Kayak Magazine oversee the leading paddlesports publication in the United States, and the #1 resource for canoeing, kayaking, and the full range of paddling sports. With over 80 years of combined direct experience within the paddlesports community, Canoe & Kayak's editors are regularly called upon to provide expert commentary on paddling-related techniques, equipment, destinations, health and fitness, and conservation.
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.
About the Author
The Editors of Canoe & Kayak Magazine oversee the leading paddlesports publication in the United States, and the #1 resource for canoeing, kayaking, and the full range of paddling sports. With over 80 years of combined direct experience within the paddlesports community, Canoe & Kayak's editors are regularly called upon to provide expert commentary on paddling-related techniques, equipment, destinations, health and fitness, and conservation.
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Paddlesports is an umbrella term, a word used to describe a huge range of activities involving canoes and kayaks. Read the first page Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
touring blade, competition cruiser, offset grip, paddle makers, touring kayak, corrective strokes, asymmetrical blade, recreational paddlers, paddling skills, paddling style, recreational canoe, shorter paddle, paddle shaft, paddling school, upper grip, most paddlers, paddling club, keel line, bow paddler, paddle blade, paddling trip, kayak touring, paddle stroke, secondary stability, one paddler Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
The Old Paddler Says, Suzanne Stuhaug, The Least You Need, North America, American Canoe Association, All Clear, Just What Makes, Atlantic Ocean, British Canoe Union, Cape Horn, Mother Nature, Swiss Army New!
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Paddlesports is an umbrella term, a word used to describe a huge range of activities involving canoes and kayaks. Read the first page Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
touring blade, competition cruiser, offset grip, paddle makers, touring kayak, corrective strokes, asymmetrical blade, recreational paddlers, paddling skills, paddling style, recreational canoe, shorter paddle, paddle shaft, paddling school, upper grip, most paddlers, paddling club, keel line, bow paddler, paddle blade, paddling trip, kayak touring, paddle stroke, secondary stability, one paddler Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
The Old Paddler Says, Suzanne Stuhaug, The Least You Need, North America, American Canoe Association, All Clear, Just What Makes, Atlantic Ocean, British Canoe Union, Cape Horn, Mother Nature, Swiss Army New!
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Front Cover | Table of Contents | First Pages | Index | Back Cover | Surprise Me!
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