Author: Jeff BennettPublisher:
ISBN: 9780962984372
Category : Kayaking
Languages : en
Pages : 352
Book Description
A Guide to the Whitewater Rivers of Washington
Author: Jeff BennettPublisher:
ISBN: 9780962984372
Category : Kayaking
Languages : en
Pages : 352
Book Description
Paddling Washington
Author: Rich LandersPublisher: The Mountaineers Books
ISBN: 1594852618
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 440
Book Description
* 112 routes in rivers, streams, lakes, and bays in the Northwest * For paddlers of all skill levels * Maps, safety tips, equipment requirements, and a route comparison chart This uniquely comprehensive Washington paddling guidebook combines the best of three previous books--Paddle Routes of the Inland Northwest, Paddle Routes of Western Washington, and Washington Whitewater--into one volume. Detailed locator maps and instructions on safety are included, as well as appendices on equipment, map sources, and a useful route comparison chart for selecting the right trip level for any paddler. Paddling Washington covers water routes in western and eastern Washington, British Columbia, North Idaho, and Montana, and has enough trips to keep northwest paddlers busy for years to come.
Washington Whitewater 1
Author: Douglass NorthPublisher:
ISBN: 9780898861587
Category : Science
Languages : en
Pages : 175
Book Description
Paddling Pacific Northwest Whitewater
Author: Nick HindsPublisher: Rowman & Littlefield
ISBN: 1493023071
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 434
Book Description
Paddling Pacific Northwest Whitewater is the definitive guide to the best rivers and creeks for kayaking and rafting in Washington and Oregon—home to some of the most fun (and challenging) whitewater in the world. Including over 240 detailed run descriptions from local area paddlers who know these rivers and creeks better than anyone else, this is the only book you’ll ever need for a lifetime’s-worth of paddling in the Pacific Northwest. Includes… ·Run descriptions ·Shuttle directions ·Detailed maps ·Min. and max. recommended flows ·Scouting advice ·Awesome photos ·And more!
Alaska River Guide
Author: Karen JettmarPublisher: Menasha Ridge Press
ISBN: 0897327977
Category : Travel
Languages : en
Pages : 330
Book Description
The rich tapestry of Alaska is threaded together by 365,000 miles of waterways, from cascading mountain streams to meandering valley rivers, from the meltwaters of glaciers to broad rivers that empty into the sea. This guide profiles a wide variety of rivers from all over Alaska, concentrating on trips for intermediate boaters, and including a few major expeditions for the experienced river-runner. A section on gear outlines what to take into the backcountry.
A Guide to the Whitewater Rivers of Washington
Author: Jeff BennettPublisher:
ISBN: 9780962984327
Category : Travel
Languages : en
Pages : 304
Book Description
Washington Whitewater
Author: Douglass A. NorthPublisher: Mountaineers Books
ISBN: 9780898863277
Category : Rafting (Sports)
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Thousands of knowledgeable river runners have depended on Washington Whitewater 1 and Washington Whitewater 2 to guide them to the most attractive whitewater routes in Washington State. Now Washington Whitewater: The 34 Best Whitewater Rivers combines the two volumes into one for complete whitewater coverage, from the Spokane River in Eastern Washington to the Elwha River on the Olympic Peninsula.
Soggy Sneakers, 5th Edition
Author: Willamette Kayak & Canoe ClubPublisher: Mountaineers Books
ISBN: 1594858713
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 441
Book Description
Soggy Sneakers has been Oregon’s primary source of information for whitewater enthusiasts since 1980. Members of Willamette Kayak and Canoe Club—who have run nearly all of Oregon's rivers—share their expertise and detail rapids and landmarks found on each run. There's something for everyone, from Class 1 (flatwater) excursions to Class 5+ (most challenging) rapid-filled adventures. Headquartered in Corvallis, Oregon, Willamette Kayak and Canoe Club is a nonprofit organization dedicated to teaching kayaking and canoeing skills, promoting water safety, preserving and protecting the free-flowing rivers of Oregon, and developing the camaraderie of their sport. Learn more about them at www.wkcc.org.
Western Whitewater from the Rockies to the Pacific
Author: Jim CassadyPublisher:
ISBN: 9780961365042
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 590
Book Description
Paddling America
Author: Susan ElliottPublisher: Rowman & Littlefield
ISBN: 1493033697
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 313
Book Description
The nation’s rivers connect mountains to sea, communities to natural places, and people to wildlife. America’s Wild & Scenic River system recognizes these values. Paddling America provides descriptions for paddling and exploring 50 Wild and Scenic Rivers across the country. Woven throughout the river descriptions will be small anecdotal sidebars touching on the history of the Wild & Scenic Rivers Act, the adventurers themselves, and tips for paddling. Each chapter will contain one map, specifications in accordance with paddling guidelines including GPS coordinates, put-in/takeout information, an overview of the paddle, miles and directions, full-color photos, and sidebars.