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Paddle Your Own Kayak - 9781770850125
Un libro in lingua di Gary McGuffin Joanie McGuffin edito da Firefly Books Ltd, 2012
- € 27.10
- Il prezzo è variabile in funzione del cambio della valuta d’origine
Paddle Your Own Canoe set a new standard for how-to-canoe books. In this companion title, Gary and Joanie McGuffin use the same model for the art of kayaking. The authors discuss the kayak's Inuit history, types of kayaking, recommended kayak sizes and shapes, and proper gear and clothing. They also offer expert, step-by-step instructions on all of the sport's essential techniques.
Illustrated with more than 600 color photographs and illustrations, Paddle Your Own Kayak is designed for both seasoned and novice kayaker, offering guidance on:
- Balancing the body
- Strokes and maneuvers
- Paddling fundamentals
- Recoveries and rescues
- Carrying and launching
- Weather and water conditions techniques
- Staying centered
- Navigation methods.
A special section on kayak camping provides good advice on what to look for in a destination, how to select a site, packing your kayak, setting up tents and shelters, meal preparation, water filtration, first aid and much more.
Informazioni bibliografiche
- Titolo del Libro in lingua: Paddle Your Own Kayak
- Lingua: English
- Autori : Gary McGuffin Joanie McGuffin
- Editore: Firefly Books Ltd
- Data di Pubblicazione: 15 Marzo '12
- Genere: SPORTS and RECREATION
- EAN-13: 9781770850125