
Whitewater Kayaking The Ultimate Guide 2nd Edition
Heliconia Press
2nd Edition
Will be published approx. on 1. September 2011
Book
Paperback/Softback
264 pages
978-1-896980-73-7 (ISBN)
Description
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...
More details
Edition
2nd New edition
Language
English
Place of publication
Canada
Canada
Edition type
New edition
Product notice
Paperback (trade)
Dimensions
Height: 279 mm
Width: 215 mm
Thickness: 20 mm
Weight
987 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-896980-73-7 (9781896980737)
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Additional editions

Ken Whiting | Anna Levesque | Kevin Varette
Whitewater Kayaking The Ultimate Guide 2nd Edition
E-Book
03/2019
2nd Edition
Heliconia Press
€8.82
Available for download
Persons
Ken Whiting is one of the most recognized and respected whitewater ahtletes in the world and was recognized so by Paddler magazine in 2000 as one of their "Paddlers of the Century." Ken is one of the most active whitewater professionals inthe world. He has prduced numerouse best-selling and award-winning instructional kayaking books and videos and he regularly appears on the covers and writes articles for virtually every paddling magazine in the world. He co-founded the Liquid Skills Kayaking School in Canada, and Kayak Fataleufu, and adventure kayaking travel company with a base camp in Chile's Patagonia region.