Kayak Rolling

Author : Ken Whiting
Publisher : Heliconia Press
ISBN 13 : 9781896980270
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.79/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Rolling a Kayak written by Ken Whiting and published by Heliconia Press. This book was released on 2011-09 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The roll is one of the most important paddling techniques for kayakers- and as long as you don't mind getting your head wet, you can learn to do it! Rolling a Kayak is Ken Whiting's sixth book on kayaking technique and the most comprehensive, clear, and concise guide to learning and perfecting the kayak roll. Written for both whitewater and sea kayakers, this book provides novie kayakers with foundation skills and step-by-step instructions for the standard rolls, such as the C-to-C, Sweep, and Pawlata Rolls. Experienced paddlers can take advantage of Ken's clear explanations of how to execute advanced rolling techniques, including the Back Deck Roll, the Hand Roll, the Dry Head Roll, as well as how to roll in current, waves, holes, and ocean surf. Ken also describes the most common problems that are encountered when learning the various types of rolls, and provides both their solutions as well as tricks for instructors to help students overcome them.

Author : Kent Ford
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9780966056914
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.14/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Kayaker's Playbook written by Kent Ford and published by . This book was released on 1998 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Stroke drills for whitewater paddling which have been designed to develop a large repertoire of skills.

Author : Loel Collins
Publisher : Pesda Press
ISBN 13 : 9780953195688
Total Pages : 84 pages
Book Rating : 4.86/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Kayak Rolling written by Loel Collins and published by Pesda Press. This book was released on 2004 with total page 84 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Rolling is a skill critical to every kayaker's survival in water. This simple, four-color book provides a visual step-by-step approach to learning to roll a kayak and developing a bombproof roll in rough water. Modern and relevant to all kayakers, from sea kayakers to playboaters.

Author : Derek C. Hutchinson
Publisher : International Marine Publishing
ISBN 13 : 9780877429951
Total Pages : 156 pages
Book Rating : 4.52/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Eskimo Rolling written by Derek C. Hutchinson and published by International Marine Publishing. This book was released on 1988 with total page 156 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Offering complete coverage of one of the most important kayaking skills, this guide to the self-rescue technique known as Eskimo rolling is a must-have for kayakers at all levels. The Eskimo roll is a fundamental and essential skill, allowing a solo kayaker to right a capsized boat without leaving the cockpit, and Derek Hutchinson is the master! Copyright © Libri GmbH. All rights reserved.

Author : Eric Jackson
Publisher : Rowman & Littlefield
ISBN 13 : 0811763978
Total Pages : 96 pages
Book Rating : 4.74/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Kayaking with Eric Jackson written by Eric Jackson and published by Rowman & Littlefield. This book was released on 2016-01-15 with total page 96 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: From a four-time world-champion freestyle kayaker comes the definitive guide to one of whitewater kayaking's most fundamental techniques: the kayak roll. Learn how to enjoy kayaking safely and improve your skills with confidence.

Author : Anna Levesque
Publisher : Rowman & Littlefield
ISBN 13 : 1493028693
Total Pages : 240 pages
Book Rating : 4.96/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Yoga for Paddling written by Anna Levesque and published by Rowman & Littlefield. This book was released on 2017-04-15 with total page 240 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Yoga for Paddling is a visual, instructional guide designed to walk readers through 30 -35 yoga poses that are effective in stretching the muscles that paddlers use most, and strengthening the muscles that they use least. The book includes chapters on anatomy and alignment principles specific to the movements of paddling for kayakers, canoeists, and SUPers, and includes tips on proper paddling technique, performance focus, relaxation, and short stories about paddling injuries healed via yoga. One to three photos demonstrate each pose, with clear, concise text on how to get into and hold the poses

Author : Eric Soares
Publisher : International Marine/Ragged Mountain Press
ISBN 13 : 9780070507180
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.8X/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Extreme Sea Kayaking written by Eric Soares and published by International Marine/Ragged Mountain Press. This book was released on 1999 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A guide to sea kayaking in surf and along rocky coastlines in extreme weather conditions. Anecdotes and photographs of spectacular situations are included.

Author : Luc Mehl
Publisher : Mountaineers Books
ISBN 13 : 1680516035
Total Pages : 406 pages
Book Rating : 4.36/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Packraft Handbook written by Luc Mehl and published by Mountaineers Books. This book was released on 2022-01-12 with total page 406 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "A staple for paddlers.... [The Packraft Handbook has] now become the bible for outdoor recreators taking their inflatable rafts into the backcountry." ― Anchorage Daily News 2021 National Outdoor Book Award Winner in Outdoor Adventure Guides 2022 Banff Mountain Book Competition Guidebook Winner Alaska-based author is a leading expert on wilderness travel Emphasis on skill progression and safety applies to wide range of outdoor water recreation Vibrant illustrations and photos inform and inspire The Packraft Handbook is a comprehensive guide to packrafting, with a strong emphasis on skill progression and safety. Readers will learn to maneuver through river features and open water, mitigate risk with trip planning and boat control, and how to react when things go wrong. Beginners will find everything they need to know to get started--from packraft care to proper paddling position as well as what to wear and how to communicate. Illustrated for visual learners and featuring stunning photography, The Packraft Handbook has something to offer all packrafters and other whitewater sports enthusiasts.

Author : John D. Heath
Publisher : University of Alaska Press
ISBN 13 : 1889963259
Total Pages : 178 pages
Book Rating : 4.59/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Eastern Arctic Kayaks written by John D. Heath and published by University of Alaska Press. This book was released on 2004 with total page 178 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Eastern Arctic Kayaks is the product of years of kayak study by two of the world's experts. Combining analyses of form and function with historical background and illustrations of kayaking techniques, this volume will appeal to recreational kayakers and scholarly readers alike. An excerpt from John Brand's Little Kayak Book series makes this British publication available to American readers for the first time.

Author : Christopher Cunningham
Publisher : McGraw Hill Professional
ISBN 13 : 9780071392372
Total Pages : 210 pages
Book Rating : 4.78/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Building the Greenland Kayak written by Christopher Cunningham and published by McGraw Hill Professional. This book was released on 2002-12-17 with total page 210 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: " ... [This book] leads you step-by-step through the process of creating your own lashed-frame, fabric-covered, custom-fitted Greenland kayak, using inexpensive, easy-to-find materials and common woodworking tools. ..."--Back cover.