Sea Kayak
Title | Sea Kayak PDF eBook |
Author | Gordon Brown |
Publisher | Pesda Press |
Pages | 196 |
Release | 2006 |
Genre | Sports & Recreation |
ISBN | 9780954706173 |
This book is a modern guide to sea kayaking by one of the leading exponents of the sport who is also a highly respected coach in this field. Gordon Brown is a BCU Level 5 sea coach based on the Isle of Skye, Scotland. He shares his knowledge with you in his own succinct humorous style and very visual approach. In this book Gordon covers topics of kayaking history, physiology, boat and paddle dynamics, seamanship and navigation, safety and rescue, weather forecasting, caves, rockhopping and tidal races, expeditions and overnighting, as well as a wealth of tips and resources for the sea paddler. This is a visually stunning book printed on 170gsm silk paper filled with top quality photographs. Over seventy photographs and illustrations help to make this an essential modern manual for the sea kayaker.
The Complete Book of Sea Kayaking
Title | The Complete Book of Sea Kayaking PDF eBook |
Author | Derek C. Hutchinson |
Publisher | Adlard Coles |
Pages | 180 |
Release | 1994-01 |
Genre | Sea kayaking |
ISBN | 9780713638356 |
Guide to Sea Kayaking in North Carolina
Title | Guide to Sea Kayaking in North Carolina PDF eBook |
Author | Pam Malec |
Publisher | Globe Pequot |
Pages | 0 |
Release | 2001 |
Genre | North Carolina |
ISBN | 9780762708178 |
Details 40 sea kayaking tours along the coast and in the inland waterways of North Carolina. Mile-by-mile descriptions, maps, trip ratings, and much more.
Sea Kayaking Safety and Rescue
Title | Sea Kayaking Safety and Rescue PDF eBook |
Author | John Lull |
Publisher | Wilderness Press |
Pages | 298 |
Release | 2013-03-15 |
Genre | Sports & Recreation |
ISBN | 089997547X |
The most comprehensive manual on how to kayak safely in a wide variety of sea environments--from inland waterways to ocean rock gardens, tide rips, surf zones, and the open ocean. Aimed at beginners through experienced kayakers, this book describes how to deal with hazards, not just avoid them, using real-life, extensively tested techniques proven to work. You'll learn fundamental skills for recovery and rescue, and master safe paddling techniques in ocean conditions. Numerous photos accompany step-by-step descriptions of the Eskimo roll, towing methods, self- and partner-rescues, backup strategies, and group dynamics. The second edition has a fresh chapter on fine-tuning your strokes, which will significantly increase kayaking fun and safety.
Sea Kayaking Coastal Massachusetts
Title | Sea Kayaking Coastal Massachusetts PDF eBook |
Author | Lisa Gollin Evans |
Publisher | Appalachian Mountain Club |
Pages | 0 |
Release | 2000 |
Genre | Atlantic Coast (Mass.) |
ISBN | 9781878239846 |
Perfect for the novice to intermediate paddler, this guide contains all the information you need to explore coastal Massachusetts on more than 40 trips.
Guide to Sea Kayaking in Southeast Alaska
Title | Guide to Sea Kayaking in Southeast Alaska PDF eBook |
Author | James Howard |
Publisher | Globe Pequot |
Pages | 0 |
Release | 1999 |
Genre | Sports & Recreation |
ISBN | 9780762704095 |
Features full descriptions of 41 trips, including mile-by-mile descriptions, detailed maps, trip difficulty ratings, and tips on the logistics of kayaking this largely uninhabited area.
Sea Kayaking
Title | Sea Kayaking PDF eBook |
Author | John Dowd |
Publisher | Sterling |
Pages | 276 |
Release | 1997 |
Genre | Crafts & Hobbies |
ISBN | 9781550545630 |