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TITLE:
The essential sea kayaker : the complete guide for the open-water paddler / David Seidman.
Publication Date:
2001, 1992
Publication Information:
Camden, Me. : Ragged Mountain Press,
Edition:
2nd ed.
Physical Description:
153 p. : ill.
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Summary:
Expanded to include sections on seamanship, navigation, and health issues, the completely updated and redesigned new edition of David Seidman’s bestselling guide reaffirms its reputation as the best sea kayaking guide available. A top-to-bottom introduction for novice and mid-level kayakers, this highly visual handbook provides kayakers with the whole scoop on everything from gear, transportation, and paddling technique to the finer points of Eskimo rolling, rescue protocol, group and solo paddling.
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780071362375
General Note:
"Select your kayak, paddle, and gear. Learn strokes, braces, sweeps, and maneuvers. Understand wind, weather and currents. Become a navigator and venture further."