Paddle Your Own Canoe

By Gary & Joanie McGuffin

An Illustrated Guide To The Art Of Canoeing

Illustrated with 600 full-color photographs, this wide-ranging book is designed with both beginner and seasoned canoeists in mind. Gary & Joanie McGuffin, North America's most celebrated canoeing couple.

The book offers first-hand, experience-based instruction on outfitting, reading the river, paddling strokes for all flat water and whitewater conditions, advanced turns and maneuvers, portaging, safety and rescue techniques - even how to tie a canoe on your vehicle.

Soft laminated cover.  208 pages. Approx 285mm x 215mm. ISBN 9781550463774. RRP: $34.95

An Illustrated Guide To The Art Of Kayaking

Illustrated with more than 600 color photographs and illustrations, Paddle Your Own Kayak is designed for both seasoned and novice kayaker, offering guidance on:

	Balancing the body
	Strokes and maneuvers
	Paddling fundamentals
	Recoveries and rescues
	Carrying and launching your own kayak
	Weather and water conditions
	Staying centered
	Navigation methods.

A special section on kayak camping provides good advice on what to look for in a destination, how to select a site, packing your kayak, setting up tents and shelters, meal preparation, water filtration, first aid and much more.

Soft laminated cover  208 pages,Aprox.285mm x 215mm ISBN 9781550463774 RRP: $34.95