Canoeing - The Essential Skills and Safety is for all levels of paddlers. Provides beginners with the skills they need and more experienced paddlers with expert advice on how to hone their skills.
Whether you enjoy small day trips around local lakes and slow-moving rivers, overnight trips, or expeditions, Andrew Westwood's thoughtful and clear breakdown of canoeing principles, skills and techniques make this book a must-have for solo and tandem paddlers who are interested in maximizing their enjoyment of the canoe.
You will learn about:
- The essential equipment and how to choose it.
- Essential strokes and techniques.
- Offside and advanced strokes.
- How to paddle tandem and solo canoes.
- Capsize recovery methods and safety issues.
- This book comes with detailed, step by step instructions, illustrated in full color that makes them easy to understand.
- Andrew Westwood
- Softcover
- 2007
- 18 x 23cm
- 142 Pages