The Practical Handbook of Kayaking & Canoeing: Step-by-step Instruction in Every Technique, from Beginner to Advanced Levels, Shown in More Than 700 Action-packed Photographs and Diagrams - Couverture souple

Mattos, Bill; Middleton, Andy

 
9781844762590: The Practical Handbook of Kayaking & Canoeing: Step-by-step Instruction in Every Technique, from Beginner to Advanced Levels, Shown in More Than 700 Action-packed Photographs and Diagrams
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ISBN 10 : 1844762599 ISBN 13 : 9781844762590
Editeur : Southwater, 2006

Synopsis

This is the ultimate how-to guide to kayaking and canoeing, both for novices and more experienced intermediate-level paddlers. It includes expert instruction on mastering the basic skills as a beginner on flat water, and progressing to the challenges of white water, open water and the sea. It is superbly illustrated with over 600 colour pictures including clear step-by-step sequences, diagrams and dynamic action photographs. This practical book, written by one of the most exciting new writers on the subject, offers a comprehensive introduction to the sport and a more advanced course: it is aimed at both beginners and established paddlers seeking to broaden their experience. Illustrated with informative step-by-step sequences and inspirational colour photographs, this practical guide to kayaking and canoeing is both a wonderful instructional handbook and a one-stop reference source for everything you need to know about the sport. It will prove invaluable for aspiring paddlers everywhere.

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À propos de l?auteur

Bill Mattos has been canoeing and kayaking since he was eight years old. He has since kayaked all over the planet in pursuit of an ambition to paddle in every continent and every ocean in the world. He has competed in a variety of disciplines, including freestyle kayaking to World Championship level as a member of the '95 and '97 GB Freestyle Team. Andy Middleton the consultant editor, is Chief Executive of TYF No Limits, one of the UK's leading adventure and education businesses. Andy pioneered white water rodeo kayaking in Europe and established the World Championships as the sport's premiere event. He is a British Canoe Union Level 5 Coach and experienced surfer, mountain biker and windsurfer.

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Éditeur
Southwater
Date d'édition
2006
Langue
anglais
ISBN 10 
1844762599
ISBN 13 
9781844762590
Reliure
Broché
Nombre de pages
264
Coordonnées du fabricant
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Personne responsable
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