The Packraft Handbook

The Packraft Handbook - An instructional guide for the curious

• Softcover
• 15 x 23 cm
• 430 Pages
• ISBN 978-1-57833-854-2
• english
• color photos and illustrations
• Autor: Luc Mehl 
• Illustration: Sarah K. Glaser

THE PACKRAFTING HANDBOOK is a comprehensive guide to packrafting, with a strong emphasis on skill progression and saftey. Readers will learn to maneuver through river features and open water, mitigate risk with trip planning and boat control, and react when things go wrong.Illustrated for visual learners and featuring stunning photography, The Packraft Hanbdbook has something to offer all packrafters.

About the Author: Luc Mehl
Luc grew up on the Kuskokwim River, McGrath, Alaska, and returned to Alaska after completing graduate programs at MIT and UCSB. When he is not playing outside, Luc works in the environmental sciences and an outdoor skills instructor. Luc has traveled 10,000 miles of Alaska by packraft, ski, foot, bike, and ice skate.

Luc serves on the education committee of the American Packraft Association and is a certified instructor for the Swifwater Safety Institute.