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Sea Kayaker's More Deep Trouble by Christopher Cunningham (2013, Trade Paperback)

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Sea Kayaker's More Deep Trouble : More True Stories and Their Lessons from Sea Kayaker Magazine, Paperback by Cunningham, Christopher (EDT), ISBN 0071770097, ISBN-13 9780071770095, Brand New, Free shipping in the US Trust your skills, not your kayak, and don't forget to bring fresh batteries. Cunningham, editor of Sea Kayaker magazine, gathers 29 real-life stories from around the world and distills their lessons for kayakers. Survivors and witnesses describe bear attacks, whale collisions, near misses, rescues, and tragedies while kayaking at sea. Each story is accompanied by a b&w map of the situation, key lessons from the story, and tips for surviving similar situations. Annotation ©2013 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR ()

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Product Identifiers

PublisherMcGraw-Hill Professional Publishing

ISBN-100071770097

ISBN-139780071770095

eBay Product ID (ePID)166688448

Product Key Features

Book TitleSea Kayaker's more Deep Trouble

Number of Pages336 Pages

LanguageEnglish

TopicOutdoor Skills, Sociology / General, Kayaking

Publication Year2013

IllustratorYes

GenreSports & Recreation, Social Science

AuthorChristopher Cunningham

FormatTrade Paperback

Dimensions

Item Height0.8 in

Item Weight13.6 Oz

Item Length8.5 in

Item Width5.5 in

Additional Product Features

Intended AudienceTrade

LCCN2013-042353

Dewey Edition23

Dewey Decimal797.122/4

Synopsis29 STORIES THAT ILLUSTRATE WHAT CAN HAPPEN WHEN SAFETY IS LEFT ON SHORE Sea Kayaker's Deep Trouble was a bestselling warning to kayakers: Do not let ignorance or arrogance get you hurt or even killed. Thousands heeded Deep Trouble's tales of tragedy; but even with the benefits of evolving technology and more safety options, kayakers still fall prey to human error. To renew the cautious attitude of seasoned paddlers and to instill safe practices in kayaking newbies, Sea Kayaker's More Deep Trouble presents more stories of kayaking trials, rescues, and tragedy. In these 29 stories collected from Sea Kayaker magazine, survivors and witnesses tell of their experiences with the dangers and risks of kayaking. You will feel the cold rush of water when paddlers fall in, the panic they feel when they do not know how to rescue themselves, and the anxiousness of loved ones waiting to hear any news. You will learn how whale watching could cost you your life, how life-saving electronics are only as good as the batteries you have in them, and how a float plan can initiate a timely search and rescue. End-of-story Lessons Learned summaries suggest what to do if you find yourself in similar unfortunate situations. Read these tales, understand the lessons learned in these incidents, and respect the advice given as you take your next kayaking adventure. This tome of danger and survival may ultimately save your life., 29 STORIES THAT ILLUSTRATE WHAT CAN HAPPEN WHEN SAFETY IS LEFT ON SHORE Sea Kayaker's Deep Trouble was a bestselling warning to kayakers: Do not let ignorance or arrogance get you hurt or even killed. Thousands heeded Deep Trouble's tales of tragedy; but even with the benefits of evolving technology and more safety options, kayakers still fall prey to human error. To renew the cautiousattitude of seasoned paddlers and to instill safe practices in kayaking newbies, Sea Kayaker's More Deep Trouble presents more stories of kayaking trials, rescues, and tragedy. In these 29 stories collected from Sea Kayaker magazine, survivors and witnesses tell of their experiences with the dangers and risks of kayaking. You will feel the cold rush of water when paddlers fall in, the panic they feel when they do not know how to rescue themselves, and the anxiousness of loved ones waiting to hear any news. You will learn how whale watching could cost you your life, how life-saving electronics are only as good as the batteries you have in them, and how a float plan can initiate a timely search and rescue. End-of-story Lessons Learned summaries suggest what to do if you find yourself in similar unfortunate situations. Read these tales, understand the lessons learned in these incidents, and respect the advice given as you take your next kayaking adventure. This tome of danger and survival may ultimately save your life.

LC Classification NumberGV788.5.S43 2014