Synopsis
Master the art of open canoeing — from calm waters to whitewater adventures.
Discover Canoeing by James Weir is a complete introduction to open canoeing. This book guides you through the history, techniques, and modern practice of canoeing, offering step-by-step instruction for beginners and intermediate paddlers alike.
Inside this comprehensive guide:
- Step-by-step technique instructions – getting afloat, paddling with a partner, and progressing to trips and expeditions.
- Safety and recovery skills – including navigating rapids and righting yourself after a capsize.
- Colour photographs and sequences – demonstrating every key move and technique.
- Expert tips and know-how – maximize enjoyment, efficiency, and safety on the water.
- History and evolution of canoeing – understand the sport’s origins and its modern developments.
Whether you are trying canoeing for the first time or looking to refine your skills for river expeditions, Discover Canoeing equips you with the knowledge, confidence, and inspiration to enjoy this exciting sport safely and effectively.
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À propos de l?auteur
About the Author
James Weir discovered open canoeing in 1988 and quickly turned his passion into a profession. With experience across five continents, James has explored rivers, participated in competitions, and guided expeditions. Holding an honours degree in Adventure Recreation with Sports Science, he now coaches whitewater canoeing and guides rafting in the Swiss Alps. His expertise, competition success, and innovative approach make him a leading figure in modern canoeing.
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