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TITLE:
The coastal kayaker's manual : a complete guide to skills, gear, and sea sense / by Randel Washburne.
Publication Date:
1998
Publication Information:
Old Saybrook, Conn. : Globe Pequot Press,
Edition:
3rd ed.
Physical Description:
250 p. : ill., maps.
Summary:
Paddlesports continues to be one of the fastest growing forms of outdoor recreation as a source of adventure and relaxation. Going beyond the how-tos, this guide offers advice on everything from gaining experience to understanding your limits, as well as judging potentially dangerous situations, taking risks and paddling defensively. Whether you are a seasoned paddler battling a winter surf or an enthusiastic novice exploring and enjoying the peace of a placid lake, this title is an excellent hands-on guide.
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780762701681