Canoeing Wild Rivers
Title | Canoeing Wild Rivers PDF eBook |
Author | Cliff Jacobson |
Publisher | Rowman & Littlefield |
Pages | 353 |
Release | 2015-03-01 |
Genre | Sports & Recreation |
ISBN | 1493014803 |
The 30th Anniversary Edition of the classic Expedition Canoeinghas long been considered the premier guide to canoeing and exploring North America's waterways. This thirtieth-anniversary edition expertly details everything you need to know about paddling the continent's wild rivers. Outdoors writer and wilderness canoe guide Cliff Jacobson draws on his thirty-plus years of river running to give you sound advice, fresh new ideas, and advanced techniques for canoeing in the wilderness. Completely updated and revised, inside you'll find dozens of full-color photos, how-to illustrations, source charts, canoeing and camping tricks, a chapter full of hard-won advice from more than twenty-five of Jacobson's fellow canoeing experts, and a brand new chapter devoted to paddling desert and swamp rivers. Look inside to find: How to pick a crew Route and trip planning Canoeing and camping gear Navigating by map, compass, and GPS How to deal with dangerous bears Canoe hazards and rescue Barren-land travel Preparation and skills are everything when canoeing wild rivers. Take along this guide on all of your canoeing adventures.
Expedition Canoeing
Title | Expedition Canoeing PDF eBook |
Author | Cliff Jacobson |
Publisher | Falcon Guides |
Pages | 0 |
Release | 2005 |
Genre | Canoes and canoeing |
ISBN | 9780762738090 |
Expedition Canoeing is the premier guide to canoeing and exploring North America's wilderness rivers. This updated 20th anniversary edition covers route and trip planning, paddling and camping gear, dealing with bears, canoe hazards and rescue, barren-land travel, and much more.
Canoeing Wild Rivers
Title | Canoeing Wild Rivers PDF eBook |
Author | Cliff Jacobson |
Publisher | Merrillville, Ind. : ICS Books |
Pages | 372 |
Release | 1984 |
Genre | Sports & Recreation |
ISBN | 9780934802178 |
Manual for canoeists which particularly concentrates on Canadian rivers and Canadian sources of information for maps, carriers, access roads, etc. Appendices include equipment list, medical kit, international rating scale of rapids.
Canoeing Wild Rivers
Title | Canoeing Wild Rivers PDF eBook |
Author | Cliff Jacobson |
Publisher | Merrillville, Ind. : ICS Books |
Pages | 376 |
Release | 1989 |
Genre | Sports & Recreation |
ISBN |
"Expanded by more than 50 pages and revised with over 200 updates, "Canoeing Wild Rivers" remains what experts recommend as: The first book you should obtain. With input from leading experts and anecdotal accounts to color the contents, Cliff covers everything to include covers, carriers, salvage, portaging, and transportation." --Outdoor Alaska
Canoeing the Wild Rivers of Northwestern Wisconsin
Title | Canoeing the Wild Rivers of Northwestern Wisconsin PDF eBook |
Author | Northwest Wisconsin Canoe Trails |
Publisher | |
Pages | 44 |
Release | 1969 |
Genre | Canoes and canoeing |
ISBN |
Wilderness Rivers of Manitoba
Title | Wilderness Rivers of Manitoba PDF eBook |
Author | Hap Wilson |
Publisher | |
Pages | 0 |
Release | 2004 |
Genre | Sports & Recreation |
ISBN | 9781550464405 |
A well mapped and documented guide to wilderness canoe trips in Manitoba appropriate for a range of abilities from whitewater adventures for seasoned paddlers to quieter and shorter trips for the less seasoned.
Paddling America
Title | Paddling America PDF eBook |
Author | Susan Elliott |
Publisher | Rowman & Littlefield |
Pages | 313 |
Release | 2018-10-01 |
Genre | Sports & Recreation |
ISBN | 1493033697 |
The nation’s rivers connect mountains to sea, communities to natural places, and people to wildlife. America’s Wild & Scenic River system recognizes these values. Paddling America provides descriptions for paddling and exploring 50 Wild and Scenic Rivers across the country. Woven throughout the river descriptions will be small anecdotal sidebars touching on the history of the Wild & Scenic Rivers Act, the adventurers themselves, and tips for paddling. Each chapter will contain one map, specifications in accordance with paddling guidelines including GPS coordinates, put-in/takeout information, an overview of the paddle, miles and directions, full-color photos, and sidebars.