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Paddle Your Own Canoe by Gary McGuffin and Joanie McGuffin (2003, Hardcover)
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Product Identifiers
PublisherBoston Mills Press
ISBN-101550462148
ISBN-139781550462142
eBay Product ID (ePID)440970
Product Key Features
Book TitlePaddle Your Own Canoe
Number of Pages208 Pages
LanguageEnglish
TopicCanoeing
Publication Year2003
IllustratorYes
GenreSports & Recreation
AuthorGary Mcguffin, Joanie Mcguffin
FormatHardcover
Dimensions
Item Height0.5 in
Item Weight0 Oz
Item Length8.5 in
Item Width11 in
Additional Product Features
Intended AudienceTrade
LCCN00-269207
ReviewsEntirely practical, based on long experience, and aimed at anyone who simply wants to improve canoeing techniques., These books focus on paddling techniques, including maintaining balance and safety in the full range of currents. The kayak book also includes a special section on kayak camping. Excellent for those ready to take basic skills to the next level. (reviewed with Paddle Your Own Kayak), Helpful to both seasoned and novice canoers, the book includes illustrated instructions for everything from loading the canoe on top of the car to maneuvers in rapids., This is, quite simply, the best presented instructional canoeing book ever. It surpasses even Bill Mason., The most comprehensive book ever written on canoeing technique... essential guide for recreational paddlers is packed with information., The great thing about their advice is that it's entirely practical, based on long experience, and aimed at anyone who simply wants to improve canoeing techniques., The most comprehensive book ever written on canoeing technique... essential guide for recreational paddlers is packed with information. Helpful to both seasoned and novice canoers, the book includes illustrated instructions for everything from loading the canoe on top of the car to maneuvers in rapids.
Dewey Edition21
Dewey Decimal797.1/22
SynopsisThe most comprehensive canoeing techniques book ever is now available for the first time in paperback. Illustrated with 600 full-color photographs, this wide-ranging book is designed with both beginner and seasoned canoeists in mind. Gary & Joanie McGuffin, North America's most celebrated canoeing couple, discuss issues rarely covered in other how-to guides, such as developing fitness and balance. The book offers first-hand, experience-based instruction on outfitting, reading the river, paddling strokes for all flatwater and whitewater conditions, advanced turns and maneuvers, portaging, safety and rescue techniques - even how to tie a canoe on your vehicle. Recommended by both the American Canoe Association and Paddle Canada, Paddle Your Own Canoe features: Canoeist's vocabulary Selecting the right canoe Selecting the right paddle Portaging techniques Self-rescue techniques Solo whitewater spins Complete flatwater techniques Complete whitewater techniques, Now available in paperback: the most comprehensive canoeing technique book available, designed for both beginner and seasoned canoeists and endorsed by both the American Canoe Assoc and the Canadian Recreational Canoe Assoc.
LC Classification NumberGV783.M38 1999
