Whitewater Kayaking
The Ultimate Guide
2nd Edition
Published on 1. June 2011
Book
Paperback/Softback
263 pages
978-1-56523-642-4 (ISBN)
Description
The "Ultimate Guide to Whitewater Kayaking - 2nd Edition" is the most comprehensive book on the sport and an indispensable resource for white water kayakers of all levels. Drawing on the combined 30 years of experience of world-renowned paddlers Ken Whiting and Kevin Varette, this manual 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 reference book.
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Edition
2nd Revised edition
Language
English
Place of publication
East Petersberg
United States
Edition type
Revised edition
Dimensions
Height: 229 mm
Width: 230 mm
ISBN-13
978-1-56523-642-4 (9781565236424)
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Persons
Ken Whiting is a World Champion kayaker, five-time National Champion, and one of the most influential paddlers in the world. For the past fourteen years, Ken has shared his enthusiasm for paddling through his teaching and in the production of a series of best-selling, award-winning instructional books and DVDs. In recognition of his accomplishments and his contributions to advancing the sport of kayaking, Paddler Magazine named Ken one of their "Paddlers of the Century". Kevin Varette is one of Canada's foremost kayak instructors and a founding partner of the Liquid Skills Kayak School and Kayak Futaleufu. As a five-time member of Canada's National Freestyle Team, he was asked to develop a coaching program for Canada's juniors. Kevin's driving passion is to share everything kayaking has to offer with as many people as he can.