Description
Kayak touring has become an extremely popular outdoor recreation, the equipment is simple to master, the techniques are easy to learn, and it allows paddlers access to spectacular locations.
In Kayak Touring and Camping, Cecil Kuhne presents a thorough, illustrated guide.
166 pages filled with tips and stories from touring experts as well as detailed drawings and photographs of the many elements of this dynamic sport, Kayak Touring and Camping is a complete guide to conducting a safe and successful kayak expedition.
Topics covered include:
I Equipment
1. the touring kayak
2. paddling accessories
3. clothing
4. trip planning
II Technique
5. getting started
6. advanced strokes
7. wind, waves and currents
8. safety matters
III Camping skills
9. selecting campsites
10. the kitchen
11. the bedroom
12. wilderness living
Local release date: 13/02/1999
By Cecil Kuhne
