Whitewater Kayaking The Ultimate Guide 2nd Edition

Now in its second printing, Whitewater Kayaking: The Ultimate Guide has become the established, edfinitive guide on the sport. Drawing on the combined 30+ years of experience of world-renowned paddlers and instructors Ken Whiting and Kevin Varette, this comprehensive guide covers everything from the most basic skills and concepts to the most advanced, cutting-edge paddling techniques. Whatever you need, you'll find it in this essential whitewater kayaking reference. You'll learn about: -Choosing the right equipment -The essential strokes and paddling techniques -The art of reading whitewater -River running -River safety and rescue -Playboating -Creek boating -Paddling in big water -Surf kayaking -Squirt boating -Kayak tripping -And much more...