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The Complete Idiot's Guide to Canoeing and Kayaking

Expert Advice on Buying a Canoe or a Kayak

by Canoe and Kayak Magazine, Dennis Stuhaug ...

Go with the flow!You’re no idiot, of course. You love being on the water and in the great outdoors. But when it comes to canoeing or kayaking, you’re starting to think you hear a waterfall. Don’t head for higher ground! The Complete Idiot’s Guide® to Canoeing and Kayaking will prepare you for your journey—whether you’re heading down a local river, around a regional lake, or into the ocean.In this ... Read more

$12.99 CAD

Go with the flow!You’re no idiot, of course. You love being on the water and in the great outdoors. But when it comes to canoeing or kayaking, you’re starting to think you hear a waterfall. Don’t head for higher ground! The Complete Idiot’s Guide® to Canoeing and Kayaking will prepare you for your journey—whether you’re heading down a local river, around a regional lake, or into the ocean.In this
... Read more
Kayak Fishing Second Edition: The Complete Guide

The Complete Guide

by Cory Routh, Beau Beasley ...

In this new Second Edition Cory Routh covers everything you will need to know for safe, fun and successful kayak fishing. Kayak Fishing gives you a quick, clear understanding of the essential information you'll need to get started in the growing sport of kayak fishing. Learn how to choose the right kayak for fishing. Full-color photographs throughout. Learn which PFDs and paddles to select. Kayak ... Read more

$17.72 CAD

In this new Second Edition Cory Routh covers everything you will need to know for safe, fun and successful kayak fishing. Kayak Fishing gives you a quick, clear understanding of the essential information you'll need to get started in the growing sport of kayak fishing. Learn how to choose the right kayak for fishing. Full-color photographs throughout. Learn which PFDs and paddles to select. Kayak
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Amazon Woman

by Darcy Gaechter ...

An extraordinary and inspiring chronicle of one woman’s harrowing journey to become the first female to kayak the entire Amazon River.Part memoir, part feminist manifesto, Amazon Woman shows what incredible feats we are capable of and will encourage people, especially women, across all backgrounds and ages to find the courage and strength to live the life they’ve imagined.This 148-day journey ... Read more

$17.99 CAD

An extraordinary and inspiring chronicle of one woman’s harrowing journey to become the first female to kayak the entire Amazon River.Part memoir, part feminist manifesto, Amazon Woman shows what incredible feats we are capable of and will encourage people, especially women, across all backgrounds and ages to find the courage and strength to live the life they’ve imagined.This 148-day journey
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Hell or High Water

Surviving Tibet's Tsango River

by Peter Heller ...

Series series Vintage Departures
From the bestselling author of The Dog Stars, the true story of an elite kayaking team's heroic conquest of the world’s last great adventure prize: Tibet's Tsangpo River.The Tsangpo Gorge in southeastern Tibet has lured explorers and adventurers since its discovery. Sacred to the Buddhists, the inspiration for Shangri La, the Gorge is as steeped in legend and mystery as any spot on earth. As a ... Read more

$14.99 CAD

From the bestselling author of The Dog Stars, the true story of an elite kayaking team's heroic conquest of the world’s last great adventure prize: Tibet's Tsangpo River.The Tsangpo Gorge in southeastern Tibet has lured explorers and adventurers since its discovery. Sacred to the Buddhists, the inspiration for Shangri La, the Gorge is as steeped in legend and mystery as any spot on earth. As a
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Crossing the Ditch

by James Castrission ...

Two mates, a kayak, and the conquest of the Tasman.'this is the gripping and inspirational account of two ordinary blokes ... double-handedly proving that the Age of Adventure is not over!' PEtER FItZSIMONS With more than two thousand kilometres of treacherous seas and dangerously unpredictable weather and currents, it was little wonder no-one had ever successfully crossed the tasman by kayak. ... Read more

Was $10.99 CAD Now $8.99 CAD

Two mates, a kayak, and the conquest of the Tasman.'this is the gripping and inspirational account of two ordinary blokes ... double-handedly proving that the Age of Adventure is not over!' PEtER FItZSIMONS With more than two thousand kilometres of treacherous seas and dangerously unpredictable weather and currents, it was little wonder no-one had ever successfully crossed the tasman by kayak.
... Read more
On Celtic Tides

One Man's Journey Around Ireland by Sea Kayak

by Chris Duff ...

"Duff's fascinating account of his twelve hundred-mile journey around the Irish coast . . . is a story of discovery, of courage and perseverance, and life." — Irish VoiceA sea kayak battles the freezing Irish waters as the morning sun rises out of the countryside. On the western horizon is the pinnacle of Skellig Michael—700 feet of vertical rock rising out of exploding seas. Somewhere on the ... Read more

$15.83 CAD

"Duff's fascinating account of his twelve hundred-mile journey around the Irish coast . . . is a story of discovery, of courage and perseverance, and life." — Irish VoiceA sea kayak battles the freezing Irish waters as the morning sun rises out of the countryside. On the western horizon is the pinnacle of Skellig Michael—700 feet of vertical rock rising out of exploding seas. Somewhere on the
... Read more
Kayak Fishing Made Easy - A Practical Sea Angler’s Guide for Catching Your Favorite Big Fish from a Kayak

by Scott Parsons ...

Interested in catching fish from the convenience of your kayak? Learn the ropes for safe deep-sea kayak fishing with simple tips from an expert.Want to learn to fish from your kayak, but don't have a clue where to begin? Concerned that catching "the big one" will capsize your hopes for a tasty dinner? Author and expert kayaker Scott Parsons was born with a love for water-based adventure, and now ... Read more

$4.49 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Interested in catching fish from the convenience of your kayak? Learn the ropes for safe deep-sea kayak fishing with simple tips from an expert.Want to learn to fish from your kayak, but don't have a clue where to begin? Concerned that catching "the big one" will capsize your hopes for a tasty dinner? Author and expert kayaker Scott Parsons was born with a love for water-based adventure, and now
... Read more
Stand Up Paddleboarding: A Beginner's Guide

Learn to SUP

by Simon Bassett ...

Stand Up Paddleboarding is the fastest growing watersport worldwide. The comparatively low cost, the convenience of inflatable boards and the fact that you can just get on and go all add up to its appeal. But, as with everything, a little bit of knowledge and technique makes the experience so much more enjoyable! That is where this book – the first UK how-to book on paddleboarding – comes in. It ... Read more

$10.25 CAD

Stand Up Paddleboarding is the fastest growing watersport worldwide. The comparatively low cost, the convenience of inflatable boards and the fact that you can just get on and go all add up to its appeal. But, as with everything, a little bit of knowledge and technique makes the experience so much more enjoyable! That is where this book – the first UK how-to book on paddleboarding – comes in. It
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Never Leave a Man Behind

Around the Falklands and Rowing across the Pacific

by Mick Dawson ...

'Mick Dawson's gripping Never Leave A Man Behind, effectively two adventure stories for the price of one, can be justifiably described as "unputdownable". Dawson is a man you would want on your side, whether in battle or tackling waves as high as houses should you ever consider rowing the Pacific.'Sports Book of the Month'An excellent read, it puts you in the boat, understanding what it's like to ... Read more

Was $9.99 CAD Now $4.99 CAD

'Mick Dawson's gripping Never Leave A Man Behind, effectively two adventure stories for the price of one, can be justifiably described as "unputdownable". Dawson is a man you would want on your side, whether in battle or tackling waves as high as houses should you ever consider rowing the Pacific.'Sports Book of the Month'An excellent read, it puts you in the boat, understanding what it's like to
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Kitesurf Maîtrise Complète: Guide du Kiteboarding et Techniques de Surf

by Boreas Fr. M. L. Saage ...

Découvrez l'univers fascinant du kitesurf avec ce guide pratique et complet qui vous accompagnera de vos premiers pas jusqu'aux techniques les plus élaborées.Ce manuel détaillé couvre l'ensemble des aspects essentiels du kiteboarding moderne. Vous y trouverez des conseils précis sur le choix de votre équipement, avec une analyse approfondie des différents types de kites et de planches adaptés à ... Read more

$13.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Découvrez l'univers fascinant du kitesurf avec ce guide pratique et complet qui vous accompagnera de vos premiers pas jusqu'aux techniques les plus élaborées.Ce manuel détaillé couvre l'ensemble des aspects essentiels du kiteboarding moderne. Vous y trouverez des conseils précis sur le choix de votre équipement, avec une analyse approfondie des différents types de kites et de planches adaptés à
... Read more
Angler's Guide to Kayak Fishing Southwest Florida

Sarasota Bay to Pine Island

by Kimball Beery, Les Beery ...

Many books have been written about kayaking and others about fishing but this book focuses on fishing from a kayak on freshwater and inshore saltwater in southwest Florida. It is a guide for visiting anglers who are new to kayak fishing, yet has useful information for those who are experienced and want to find new places to explore. This guide for kayak anglers includes detailed maps and aerial ... Read more

$6.84 CAD

Many books have been written about kayaking and others about fishing but this book focuses on fishing from a kayak on freshwater and inshore saltwater in southwest Florida. It is a guide for visiting anglers who are new to kayak fishing, yet has useful information for those who are experienced and want to find new places to explore. This guide for kayak anglers includes detailed maps and aerial
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The Runyaker's Journey

by Riley McLincha ...

The Runyaker's Journey is a story of two journeys. The first, the Horseshoe-to-Horseshoe Runyaking Expedition, a solo adventure of paddling and running 1400 miles from Oxford, MI to Niagara Falls, ON. The journey took fifty-seven days over four summers, using a 9.5-ft kayak he calls Swiftee. Secondly, its the vehicle used to tell the Runyakers life journey, which is that of a true-to-life Forrest ... Read more

$4.85 CAD

The Runyaker's Journey is a story of two journeys. The first, the Horseshoe-to-Horseshoe Runyaking Expedition, a solo adventure of paddling and running 1400 miles from Oxford, MI to Niagara Falls, ON. The journey took fifty-seven days over four summers, using a 9.5-ft kayak he calls Swiftee. Secondly, its the vehicle used to tell the Runyakers life journey, which is that of a true-to-life Forrest
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The C&O Canal Companion

A Journey through Potomac History

by Mike High ...

An indispensable guide to a regional treasure—now thoroughly updated and expanded.A comprehensive guide to one of America's unique national parks, The C&O Canal Companion takes readers on a mile-by-mile, lock-by-lock tour of the 184-mile Potomac River waterway and towpath that stretches from Washington, D.C., to Cumberland, Maryland, and the Allegheny Mountains. Making extensive use of records at ... Read more

$25.28 CAD

An indispensable guide to a regional treasure—now thoroughly updated and expanded.A comprehensive guide to one of America's unique national parks, The C&O Canal Companion takes readers on a mile-by-mile, lock-by-lock tour of the 184-mile Potomac River waterway and towpath that stretches from Washington, D.C., to Cumberland, Maryland, and the Allegheny Mountains. Making extensive use of records at
... Read more
Paddling the Pacific Northwest

by Wayne J. Lutz ...

Updated 12-15-2013. River and lake paddling in a sea kayak not your typical jaunts in the Pacific Northwest. Heres proof that enchanting journeys are born in dreams of personal exploration. A Canadian paddler heads south to probe the rivers of Washington, searching for “slow pusher” rivers to propel his kayak lazily downstream mile after mile. In the process, overnight voyages and day trips become ... Read more

$5.39 CAD

Updated 12-15-2013. River and lake paddling in a sea kayak not your typical jaunts in the Pacific Northwest. Heres proof that enchanting journeys are born in dreams of personal exploration. A Canadian paddler heads south to probe the rivers of Washington, searching for “slow pusher” rivers to propel his kayak lazily downstream mile after mile. In the process, overnight voyages and day trips become
... Read more
Paddle Maine's Moose River Loop & Bow Trip

by Angela Quintal-Snowman ...

Maine's Only Loop-Route Paddle that Starts & Finishes in the Same Place!Get insider information about paddling one of Maine's most breathtaking water trails, the Moose River Loop (Moose Loop) & Bow Trip in Jackman! This 40-page book features everything you need to know before you go, including the most accurate and detailed map of the trip you will find anywhere! There are two different adventures ... Read more

$24.47 CAD

Maine's Only Loop-Route Paddle that Starts & Finishes in the Same Place!Get insider information about paddling one of Maine's most breathtaking water trails, the Moose River Loop (Moose Loop) & Bow Trip in Jackman! This 40-page book features everything you need to know before you go, including the most accurate and detailed map of the trip you will find anywhere! There are two different adventures
... Read more
I piu bei percorsi di canoa - kayak

by Augusto fortis ...

Un viaggio attraverso la Penisola Italiana, dalle Alpi alla Sicilia, per scoprire fiumi e laghi. Un percorso unico per conoscere attraverso cartine tematiche, testi e fotografie, aspetti geografici, e geomorfologici dell’Italia, con una rappresentazione dettagliata e rigorosa, che insieme a immagini interessanti e particolareggiate, fanno di questo libro, un’indispensabile guida. Compiere un tour ... Read more

$6.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Un viaggio attraverso la Penisola Italiana, dalle Alpi alla Sicilia, per scoprire fiumi e laghi. Un percorso unico per conoscere attraverso cartine tematiche, testi e fotografie, aspetti geografici, e geomorfologici dell’Italia, con una rappresentazione dettagliata e rigorosa, che insieme a immagini interessanti e particolareggiate, fanno di questo libro, un’indispensabile guida. Compiere un tour
... Read more
Unofficial 2012 Olympic Guides: USA Canoe/Kayak Slalom

by Kyle Richardson ...

This is your complete guide to Canoe/Kayak Slalom at the London Summer Olympics. Learn about canoe/ayak slalom, who is on the American Olympic team and which athletes to expect in the fight for the podium. This guide is your complete insider look at Canoe/Kayak Slalom in the 2012 London Olympics. Includes tips on how to become an Olympic Canoe/kayak slalom athlete! ... Read more

$4.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

This is your complete guide to Canoe/Kayak Slalom at the London Summer Olympics. Learn about canoe/ayak slalom, who is on the American Olympic team and which athletes to expect in the fight for the podium. This guide is your complete insider look at Canoe/Kayak Slalom in the 2012 London Olympics. Includes tips on how to become an Olympic Canoe/kayak slalom athlete!
... Read more
Windsurfing Mastery: The Complete Surfer's Guide to Learn to Surf and Master the Waves

Water sports (EN), #2

by Boreas En. M. L. Saage ...

Series Book 2 - Water sports (EN)
Discover the thrilling world of windsurfing with this comprehensive guide designed for both beginners and seasoned surfers. 'Windsurfing Mastery: The Complete Surfer's Guide to Learn to Surf and Master the Waves' offers practical knowledge to help you navigate the exciting journey from first-time surfer to confident wave rider.This windsurfing book for beginners starts with essential equipment ... Read more

$13.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Discover the thrilling world of windsurfing with this comprehensive guide designed for both beginners and seasoned surfers. 'Windsurfing Mastery: The Complete Surfer's Guide to Learn to Surf and Master the Waves' offers practical knowledge to help you navigate the exciting journey from first-time surfer to confident wave rider.This windsurfing book for beginners starts with essential equipment
... Read more
Outdoor Canoa Whitewater

by Augusto fortis ...

Una vacanza sull’acqua è un’esperienza entusiasmante e profondamente istruttiva. S’impara a non inquinare e si acquisisce il rispetto dell’ambiente. Navigare significa imparare a leggere il fiume, ad amarlo, assecondarlo, farselo amico, praticando una disciplina sportiva impegnativa, ma straordinaria, alla portata di tutti. Ci si mette alla prova nello scoprire i propri limiti, favorendo la ... Read more

$8.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Una vacanza sull’acqua è un’esperienza entusiasmante e profondamente istruttiva. S’impara a non inquinare e si acquisisce il rispetto dell’ambiente. Navigare significa imparare a leggere il fiume, ad amarlo, assecondarlo, farselo amico, praticando una disciplina sportiva impegnativa, ma straordinaria, alla portata di tutti. Ci si mette alla prova nello scoprire i propri limiti, favorendo la
... Read more
Outdoor

by Augusto fortis ...

Questa guida/manuale, partendo dalla scelta delle imbarcazioni più idonee per ogni discesa in acqua selvaggia, illustra poi la progressione, i rischi, le precauzioni, la classificazione dei fiumi secondo la loro difficoltà, con 50 itinerari nei parchi italiani, dalle Alpi alla Sicilia, che l'autore ha percorso di persona, con ogni grado di difficoltà, tra cui predominano quelle medie, adatte a un ... Read more

$8.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Questa guida/manuale, partendo dalla scelta delle imbarcazioni più idonee per ogni discesa in acqua selvaggia, illustra poi la progressione, i rischi, le precauzioni, la classificazione dei fiumi secondo la loro difficoltà, con 50 itinerari nei parchi italiani, dalle Alpi alla Sicilia, che l'autore ha percorso di persona, con ogni grado di difficoltà, tra cui predominano quelle medie, adatte a un
... Read more
100 Scotsman Walks

From Hill to Glen and Riverside

by Robin Howie ...

Hillwalking is a way of life for Robin Howie, whose name is very well-known in Scottish hillwalking circles and whose knowledge of the Scottish high tops is second to none. For over ten years his popular weekly hillwalking column has appeared in The Scotsman where his pleasure of walking in the hills is apparent to the reader. Some claim to buy the paper solely to read his column while others have ... Read more

$16.55 CAD

Hillwalking is a way of life for Robin Howie, whose name is very well-known in Scottish hillwalking circles and whose knowledge of the Scottish high tops is second to none. For over ten years his popular weekly hillwalking column has appeared in The Scotsman where his pleasure of walking in the hills is apparent to the reader. Some claim to buy the paper solely to read his column while others have
... Read more
Through the Mountains

The French Broad River and Time

by John E. Ross ...

Two generations have passed since the publication of Wilma Dykeman’s landmark environmental history, The French Broad. In Through the Mountains: The French Broad River and Time, John Ross updates that seminal book with groundbreaking new research. More than the story of a single river, Through the Mountains covers the entire watershed from its headwaters in North Carolina’s Blue Ridge and the ... Read more

$20.15 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Two generations have passed since the publication of Wilma Dykeman’s landmark environmental history, The French Broad. In Through the Mountains: The French Broad River and Time, John Ross updates that seminal book with groundbreaking new research. More than the story of a single river, Through the Mountains covers the entire watershed from its headwaters in North Carolina’s Blue Ridge and the
... Read more
SURFSKI: Devising a Training Schedule

by Kevin Brunette ...

SURFSKI: Devising a Training Schedule is aimed at individuals needing draw up an effective and customised set of sessions and activities to support their recreational and competitive endeavours. This quick-read book presents a method on devising a training schedule for low, medium and high training volumes, taking into account the seasonal emphasis of resting, preparation and peaking. It should be ... Read more

$7.19 CAD

SURFSKI: Devising a Training Schedule is aimed at individuals needing draw up an effective and customised set of sessions and activities to support their recreational and competitive endeavours. This quick-read book presents a method on devising a training schedule for low, medium and high training volumes, taking into account the seasonal emphasis of resting, preparation and peaking. It should be
... Read more
L-earn-ing Every Stroke

by Jeffrey A Buncie` ...

Leaving the classroom behind, an enthusiastic middle school teacher embarked upon a solo paddle circumnavigating the Florida peninsula -- 1,500 miles of the romanticized Florida coastline called to his adventurous spirit. From the moment he sat in his kayak at the Florabama border, the comforts of the societal world were left behind. Immersed in a world that is often forgotten, the journey along ... Read more

$11.51 CAD

Leaving the classroom behind, an enthusiastic middle school teacher embarked upon a solo paddle circumnavigating the Florida peninsula -- 1,500 miles of the romanticized Florida coastline called to his adventurous spirit. From the moment he sat in his kayak at the Florabama border, the comforts of the societal world were left behind. Immersed in a world that is often forgotten, the journey along
... Read more

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