Presents a concise guide to kayak touring and camping and includes information on the equipment, techniques, and skills necessary for safe kayaking including proper accessories, selecting campsites, safety measures, and kayaking instructions.
Provides information on the fundamental equipment and techniques necessary to begin canoeing including how to construct a canoe, recognizing and navigating river hazards, planning for day and overnight trips, and safety procedures.
A collection of twelve short stories depicting true accounts of mountain climbers' near death experiences, and features selections entitled "No Picnic on Mount Kenya, " "The White Spider: The Classic Account of the Ascent of the Eiger, " "The Mountain of My Fear, " and others.
