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Author : Simon Hammond
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9780955052002
Total Pages : 168 pages
Book Rating : 4.09/5 ( download)
Download or read book Surf Kayaking written by Simon Hammond and published by . This book was released on 2005-08-01 with total page 168 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A GUIDE TO THE SPORT OF SURF KAYAKING FOR ALL ABILITIES OF PADDLER AND THOSE THINKING OF TAKING UP THE SPORT
Author : Gordon Brown
Publisher : Pesda Press
ISBN 13 : 9780954706173
Total Pages : 196 pages
Book Rating : 4.7X/5 ( download)
Download or read book Sea Kayak written by Gordon Brown and published by Pesda Press. This book was released on 2006 with total page 196 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book is a modern guide to sea kayaking by one of the leading exponents of the sport who is also a highly respected coach in this field. Gordon Brown is a BCU Level 5 sea coach based on the Isle of Skye, Scotland. He shares his knowledge with you in his own succinct humorous style and very visual approach. In this book Gordon covers topics of kayaking history, physiology, boat and paddle dynamics, seamanship and navigation, safety and rescue, weather forecasting, caves, rockhopping and tidal races, expeditions and overnighting, as well as a wealth of tips and resources for the sea paddler. This is a visually stunning book printed on 170gsm silk paper filled with top quality photographs. Over seventy photographs and illustrations help to make this an essential modern manual for the sea kayaker.
Author : Eric Soares
Publisher : International Marine/Ragged Mountain Press
ISBN 13 : 9780070507180
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.8X/5 ( download)
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 : John Lull
Publisher : Wilderness Press
ISBN 13 : 089997547X
Total Pages : 298 pages
Book Rating : 4.74/5 ( download)
Download or read book Sea Kayaking Safety and Rescue written by John Lull and published by Wilderness Press. This book was released on 2013-03-15 with total page 298 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The most comprehensive manual on how to kayak safely in a wide variety of sea environments--from inland waterways to ocean rock gardens, tide rips, surf zones, and the open ocean. Aimed at beginners through experienced kayakers, this book describes how to deal with hazards, not just avoid them, using real-life, extensively tested techniques proven to work. You'll learn fundamental skills for recovery and rescue, and master safe paddling techniques in ocean conditions. Numerous photos accompany step-by-step descriptions of the Eskimo roll, towing methods, self- and partner-rescues, backup strategies, and group dynamics. The second edition has a fresh chapter on fine-tuning your strokes, which will significantly increase kayaking fun and safety.
Author : Nigel Foster
Publisher : Globe Pequot
ISBN 13 : 9780762702183
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.84/5 ( download)
Download or read book Nigel Foster's Surf Kayaking written by Nigel Foster and published by Globe Pequot. This book was released on 1998 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Surf kayaking combines technical skill with a style of movement that can be as individual as any performing art. Nigel Foster's trademark photo sequences and straightforward writing style combine to teach the essential techniques of this increasingly popular sport. Detailed information on assessing surf conditions and a beach's safety profile; how to master acrobatics, including pirouettes and pop outs; wave etiquette; and such special techniques as steering a zigzag course, performing a 360 and roller coasters, and more.
Author : Derek C. Hutchinson
Publisher : Adlard Coles
ISBN 13 : 9780713638356
Total Pages : 180 pages
Book Rating : 4.54/5 ( download)
Download or read book The Complete Book of Sea Kayaking written by Derek C. Hutchinson and published by Adlard Coles. This book was released on 1994-01 with total page 180 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Author : Bill Mattos
Publisher : Pesda Press
ISBN 13 : 9780954706104
Total Pages : 170 pages
Book Rating : 4.02/5 ( download)
Download or read book Kayak Surfing written by Bill Mattos and published by Pesda Press. This book was released on 2004 with total page 170 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: One of the most up-to-date, inspiring, and helpful guides to kayak surfing ever published, "Kayak Surfing" is a modern and visually dynamic resource by a leading expert in the sport. From basic principles to surfing etiquette, advanced technique, and the psychology and philosophy of ocean wave riding, this book covers it all. Throughout the book are stunning photos of author Bill Mattos and other top kayak surfers in action, many from pioneering surfing ventures across the globe--from Cornwall in the United Kingdom, to South Africa, to Tahiti. Mattos's conversational style and clear explanations further ensure that "Kayak Surfing "is a must--whether you're an experienced surfer or have yet to make the leap. It will have you pushing the boundaries, pulling off the latest moves, towing into ever more implausible wave faces . . . and traveling to ever more remote reaches of the earth in search of adventure. This book covers - What you'll need - Where to start - Getting to the wave (before it gets to you) - Taking off - Ride direction - Simple turns - Controlling speed - The kayak surfer's Ten Commandments - Core moves - Racing ahead - Carving around - Tucking under - Workin' it - Surviving - Rip till you die - Radical moves - The mystical stuff - Training & fitness - Preparation - Competition - Gear and clothing
Author : Rob Casey
Publisher : The Mountaineers Books
ISBN 13 : 1594852537
Total Pages : 210 pages
Book Rating : 4.34/5 ( download)
Download or read book Stand Up Paddling written by Rob Casey and published by The Mountaineers Books. This book was released on 2011 with total page 210 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Hawaiians were stand-up paddle surfing (known as SUP), in the 50's and e60's, but the sport was first seen on the US mainland in the early 2000s, when surfers Laird Hamilton and Rick Thomas brought it to California. But now you see SUP popping up everywhere, it's ranked as the fastest growing sport in the US by the Outdoor Industry Association.Longtime stand-up paddler and instructor Rob Casey has authored the first and only comprehensive guide to the sport. From choosing the right gear, to stroke techniques (j-stroke, Tahitian technique, sculling brace) and fitness advice, Rob will have you stand-up paddling in no time. Specific chapters focus on flat water paddling, surfing, and river and tidal rapids paddling to show you exactly what you need to take your SUP skills and knowledge to a specific environment. Whether you want to learn about tides and expedition-planning in flat water, or how to forecast waves and current for surfing, or how to prepare for rooster tails andusing river eddies to your advantage, it's all here in this easy-to-reference guidebook from a SUP expert.
Author : John Dowd
Publisher : Sterling
ISBN 13 : 9781550545630
Total Pages : 276 pages
Book Rating : 4.39/5 ( download)
Download or read book Sea Kayaking written by John Dowd and published by Sterling. This book was released on 1997 with total page 276 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Author : Derek C. Hutchinson
Publisher : Rowman & Littlefield
ISBN 13 : 1493024248
Total Pages : 296 pages
Book Rating : 4.47/5 ( download)
Download or read book The Complete Book of Sea Kayaking written by Derek C. Hutchinson and published by Rowman & Littlefield. This book was released on 2018-06-01 with total page 296 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The most comprehensive guide for sea kayakers of all levels First published in 1976, The Complete Book of Sea Kayaking is a comprehensive guide for the beginner and an invaluable reference book for the experienced sea kayaker. Originally penned by the late Derek C. Hutchinson, an international authority on sea kayaking, it describes equipment, basic and advanced techniques, weather and navigation, and is illustrated throughout by the author’s own drawings and color photographs. This new 40th anniversary edition has been completely updated in line with the latest sea kayaking developments by Wayne Horodowich, a longtime friend of Hutchinson's and the founder of University of Sea Kayaking.
