Canoeing

A canoeing adventure (flatwater, river or whitewater) can lead the reader on water trails to explore new places, exciting adventures, peaceful relaxation and a lifetime of recreation and fitness with other canoe enthusiasts all over the world in one of the fastest growing outdoor sports. Learning to [...]
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A canoeing adventure (flatwater, river or whitewater) can lead the reader on water trails to explore new places, exciting adventures, peaceful relaxation and a lifetime of recreation and fitness with other canoe enthusiasts all over the world in one of the fastest growing outdoor sports. Learning to canoe could not be easier with expert teachers instructing basic techniques and skills so the reader can quickly gain the essentials to go canoeing. "Preparing for a Canoe Adventure" introduces different types of canoeing and canoes, selecting the right equipment for outfitting the reader and their boat, learning canoe fitness basics, travel safety and survival skills.The book also covers how to develop canoe handling techniques, paddle skills, strokes and manoeuvres. Starting with easy river trips, the reader will move on to more challenging waterways, overnight and extended trips or paddling adventures for groups and families. The book provides a self-instruction guide to learning by reading and viewing the basics to become a competent beginner in this outdoor sport.