Sea Kayaking: Rough Waters - Couverture souple

Matthews, Alex

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 1896980260 ISBN 13 : 9781896980263

Editeur : Heliconia Press, 2011

Synopsis

This book helps learn to paddle more safely and with more confidence! Whether your interest is in paddling more challenging conditions, or in learning new skills and concepts that will boost your confidence for sheltered paddling, "Sea Kayaking: Rough Waters" will take you there. Stunning photography, fun illustrations, and a gold mine of knowledge passed on by expert sea kayaker, Alex Matthews. Even if you have no intention of paddling in rough water, this book is a must-have for all sea kayakers. You'll learn: choosing and caring for equipment; optimizing your strokes and paddling techniques; rough water safety and rescue; navigating through tidal currents; paddling in surf zones; dealing with wind; and, much more...

A propos du livre

À propos de l'auteur

Alex Matthews is a passionate sea kayaker and a successful writer, known for his irreverent wit and humour. His articles are routinely published in leading paddling magazines and he is the co-author of two other books and an award winning DVD, The Ultimate Guide to Sea Kayaking. Alex has also worked kayak design and marketing for prominent paddlesport companies. It is no surprise that his sign of the Zodiac is Pisces - the sign of the fish.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Heliconia Press
• Date d'édition: 2011
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 1896980260
• ISBN 13: 9781896980263
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 128
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
• Personne responsable: non disponible