River Safety: A Floaters Guide - Couverture souple

Bradshaw, Stan

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 1592283616 ISBN 13 : 9781592283613

Editeur : The Lyons Press, 2004

Synopsis

Floating on rivers can be some of the most fun you've ever had, but like with any outdoor sport it has its risks as well. Stan Bradshaw wrote this book to help people "avoid becoming an accident statistic." It will help any new boater embark on their river trip the safe way and the smart way. Its gives the novice invaluable tips and life saving strategies. The chapters dissect the basic areas of knowledge a boater should have before attempting to go out on the water. Chapters include details on the following: River Terminology; Reading the Water; Navigation; Basics of River Rescue; and much more! After reviewing dozens of river accidents Stan Bradshaw has found the most common mistakes, and the simple knowledge of floating it would have taken to avoid them. Take the proper precautions, know your facts, and always put safety first.

A propos du livre

À propos de l'auteur

Stan Bradshaw has over 25 years of river floating experience. He's taught canoeing for eleven years, He also enjoys fly fishing, guiding anglers, and publishing books.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: The Lyons Press
• Date d'édition: 2004
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 1592283616
• ISBN 13: 9781592283613
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 144
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
• Personne responsable: non disponible