kayaking

Explains the history of the sport and presents information on both whitewater and ocean kayaking.

Describes the history, uses, and parts of canoes and kayaks and the paddling techniques of canoeing and kayaking.

This book describes kayaking and rafting, discussing touring kayaks, whitewater kayaks, different kinds of paddles, whitewater rafts, the international scale of river difficulty, and safety precautions.

Discusses choosing the right equipment and clothing, the fundamental strokes and maneuvers, and the guidelines for safe kayaking. Also includes descriptions of over sixty of the world's best kayaking destinations.

Describes the history, equipment, and techniques involved in the sport of kayaking.

Provides step-by-step illustrated instructions for kayaking techniques and includes information on safety and rescue equipment, navigation, weather, waves, planning a trip, and other related topics.

A guide to kayaking that provides tips for paddling in all types of water.

Illustrated how-to guide to touring and whitewater kayaking, with information on clothing and equipment, techniques for navigating in different water conditions, and advice on safety.

"While they are kayaking outside the San Francisco Giants' ballpark, Mike and Kate rescue an old ballplayer who has fallen overboard and discover his World Series ring is missing"--Provided by publisher.

Discusses the equipment, techniques, competitions, and other aspects of kayaking.