Author: Lewis B. MillerPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Frontier and pioneer life
Languages : en
Pages : 458
Book Description
The Complete Whitewater Rafter
Author: Jeff BennettPublisher: McGraw Hill Professional
ISBN: 9780070055056
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 214
Book Description
How the experts do it.
The White River Raft
Author: Lewis B. MillerPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Frontier and pioneer life
Languages : en
Pages : 458
Book Description
The Ultimate Guide to Whitewater Rafting and River Camping
Author: Molly AbsolonPublisher: Rowman & Littlefield
ISBN: 1493032348
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 281
Book Description
Winner of the 2018 National Outdoor Book Award for Best Instructional Book! The Ultimate Guide to Whitewater Rafting and River Camping introduces new rafters to the skills, equipment, and knowledge required to mount a multiday whitewater rafting trip. Rafting equipment, skills, and techniques have changed drastically in recent years, and this book provides the latest information on equipment selection, care, repair, and use; whitewater rafting techniques; reading rivers; hazard evaluation and basic rescue; camping techniques; river cooking and living; and expedition planning. Written in a clear and comprehensive manner by outdoor educator and whitewater veteran Molly Absolon, The Ultimate Guide to Whitewater Rafting and River Camping is a great tool for novices and an excellent resource for experienced rafters.
White Water Nepal
Author: Peter KnowlesPublisher: Rivers
ISBN: 9780955061424
Category : Kayaking
Languages : en
Pages : 344
Book Description
Nepal has become one of the world's top destinations for white water kayaking and rafting, and this edition reflects this with updates from many Nepali top river runners and also contributions from celebrity international river runners.
White Water
Author: P. J. PetersenPublisher: Simon & Schuster Books For Young Readers
ISBN: 9780689806643
Category : Fear
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Greg confronts his own fears and assumes a leadership role when his father is bitten by a rattlesnake during a white-water rafting trip.
Western Whitewater from the Rockies to the Pacific
Author: Jim CassadyPublisher:
ISBN: 9780961365042
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 590
Book Description
Whitewater Philosophy
Author: Doug AmmonsPublisher:
ISBN: 9780976158011
Category : Adventure and adventurers
Languages : en
Pages : 223
Book Description
Twenty-five essays by world class kayaker Doug Ammons discuss what we learn from whitewater when we enter the world of adventure. As stated in the Preface, ¿the adventure sports allow us to take part in the very forces that sculpted the world around us,¿ and they form the modern Dao. The essays discuss risk, where fear comes from and how it can be overcome, beginner¿s mind, openness to experience, the real measure of skill, being alone, martial arts concepts applicable to kayaking, confronting limits and knowing ourselves.Ammons has a PhD in psychology and 35 years as a world class whitewater kayaker. He was named in 2010 by Outside Magazine as "one of the top ten game changers in adventure since 1900" for his extreme descents. The book was named by the Wall Street Journal in 2010 as ¿One of the top six adventure books.¿
River Rescue
Author: Les BechdelPublisher: Appalachian Mountain Club
ISBN: 9781878239556
Category : Rafting (Sports)
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Revised new 1997 edition gives expert advice on all aspects of river safety, covers latest gear and methods, and contains expanded material on big-water rescue -- the essential manual for every fast-water paddler.
White Water Rafting
Author: Marty NabhanPublisher: Capstone
ISBN: 9781560650539
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 52
Book Description
Describes the history, equipment, and techniques of white water rafting.
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