Canoeing and Camping Beyond the Basics

Zusammenfassung A thoroughly modern! ultra complete book for those who love canoes and the magic of wild places. Begins with the basics and progresses through expedition techniques that only experts know-and which you won't find in other books. (1) The Wilderness Canoe-an Investment in Freedom (2) Low-Cost Ways to Improve the Performance of Your Canoe (3) The Necessities (4) Portaging the Canoe (5) Paddle Power (6) On the Water (7) Common Canoeing Hazards (8) Canoe Rescue and Repair (9) The Art of Cartopping (10) Tying It All Together (11) Solo Canoeing Is Different (12) Day-Tripping (13) Canoeing in Winter (14) Canoeing with Children and Pets (15) Wilderness Navigation (16) Quick Fixin's (17) Weathering the Storm (18) Bugs, Bears, and Bothersome Beasts (19) Planning a Canoe Expedition (20) Appendixes

Product details

• Authors: Cliff Jacobson, Cliff/ Moen Jacobson
• Assisted by: Cliff Moen (Illustration)
• Publisher: Rowman and Littlefield
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 01.05.2007
• EAN: 9780762740185
• ISBN: 978-0-7627-4018-5
• No. of pages: 224
• Series: Falcon Guides How to Paddle; How to Paddle Series
• Subject: Guides > Nature