Sea Kayaker's Pocket Guide Contributor(s): Johnson, Shelley (Author) |
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ISBN: 0071375287 ISBN-13: 9780071375283 Publisher: International Marine Publishing OUR PRICE: $9.86 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: October 2001 Annotation: Like having a trusted guide at your side Ingenious, simple, and eminently practical, "Sea Kayaker's Pocket Guide" is all you need to get out on the water and start kayaking. Experienced kayak guide and instructor Shelley Johnson provides expert advice on pretrip planning, launching (and landing) your kayak, paddling tips, weather and navigation, safety and first aid, and leave-no-trace camping. This guide is illustrated throughout by helpful photographs and drawings. Next to your paddle, this book could be the most important item you pack. PACK IT and "GO". |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Sports & Recreation | Kayaking - Sports & Recreation | Water Sports - Sports & Recreation | Outdoor Skills |
Dewey: 797.122 |
LCCN: 2001003451 |
Series: Ragged Mountain Press Pocket Guide |
Physical Information: 0.26" H x 4.44" W x 8.06" (0.34 lbs) 144 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Like a seasoned outfitter for hire (at a fraction of the cost), Ragged Mountain Press Pocket Guides give outdoorspeople the straightforward, reassuring advice they need for a successful foray into the field. Designed for quick reference and to fit easily in backpack, pocket or drybag, the Pocket Guides are perfect, knowledgeable companions for all skill levels. |
Contributor Bio(s): Johnson, Shelley: - "Shelley Johnson is a contributing editor to Canoe & Kayak, an American Canoe Association - certified kayak instructor, and a registered Maine Guide. She is a frequent contributor to Atlantic Coastal Kayaker and Kayak Touring and the author of Sea Kayaking: A Woman's Guide and The Complete Sea Kayaker's Handbook." |