Whitewater Kayaking The Ultimate Guide 2nd Edition

Paperback / softback

Main Details

Title Whitewater Kayaking The Ultimate Guide 2nd Edition
Authors and Contributors      By (author) Ken Whiting
By (author) Anna Levesque
By (author) Kevin Varette
By (author) Brendan Mark
By (author) Phil DeRiemer
Physical Properties
Format:Paperback / softback
Pages:264
Dimensions(mm): Height 279,Width 216
Category/GenreCanoeing and kayaking
ISBN/Barcode 9781896980737
ClassificationsDewey:797.1224
Audience
General
Edition 2nd New edition

Publishing Details

Publisher Heliconia Press
Imprint Heliconia Press
Publication Date 1 September 2011
Publication Country Canada

Description

Now in its second edition, this book has become the established, definitive guide on the sport. Drawing on the combined thirty years of experience of world renowned paddlers and instructors Ken Whiting and Kevin Varette, this comprehensive guide covers everything from the most basic skills and concepts to the most advanced, cutting edge paddling techniques. Whatever you need, you'll find it in this essential whitewater kayaking reference.

Author Biography

Ken Whiting is a World Champion kayaker, five-time National Champion, and one of the most influential paddlers in the world. For over fourteen years, Ken has shared his enthusiasm for paddling through his teaching and by producing a series of best-selling, award-winning instructional books and DVDs. In recognition of his accomplishments and contributions to advancing the sport of kayaking, Paddler Magazine, named Ken one of their "Paddlers of the Century". Anna Levesque, world-class kayaker and creator of the Girls at Play instructional series for women, share her enthusiasm for paddling as she guides you through all the kayaking basics.