Description

NOLS has compiled the best advice from experts in outdoor education for all types of canoeing, from whitewater and open water to canoeing in ice. The perfect guide for those getting started and those who want to build on their skills, this book covers basic strokes and maneuvers, lines, drills, rigging, loading and unloading, and carrying and transporting. Includes hundreds of full-color photos and illustrations and sections on:

Expedition Planning

Choosing and outfitting your canoe

Water science

Safety

Navigation

Environmental ethics

Copyright © 2013 by the National Outdoor Leadership School

Dimensions: 5.5" x 8.25" x 0.7"

Pages: 337 Pages