A must for the kayaker who lives to surf. The Canoeing and Kayaking Instruction Manual by Laurie Guillion Riding on the reputation of the American Canoe Association, this highly regarded and comprehensive guide has long been the leader in its field. Freestyle Canoeing Contemporary Paddling Technique by Lou Glaros and Charlie Wilson Freestyle canoeing is a graceful sport characterized by fancy strokes and swaying motions. This book details the strokes and movements that make canoeing a work of art. This amply illustrated introduction to flatwater and river paddling will be an important resource for both instructors and those who like to teach themselves.
Illustrations show readers everything about technique, playing, body English, rescue, and hydrology.
This classic was the first whitewater cartoon book. With a unique blend of satire and art, Nealy opens up with both barrels on the sport. This collection of over 300 cartoons spans the 70s, 80s, and 90s, including some of his best work from previous books, magazines, and newspapers, as well as lots of never before published wackiness. In addition to reinforcing basic paddling technique, this compendium of tips, suggestions, and advice offers developing paddlers new ideas and tricks to use on the river. The jumbo sourcebook on American whitewater includes river descriptions, gauge readings by telephone, permits, maps, organizations, Web sites, and much more.