Whitewater Kayaking - Box Set

Hardback

Main Details

Title Whitewater Kayaking - Box Set
Authors and Contributors      By (author) Ken Whiting
Physical Properties
Format:Hardback
Dimensions(mm): Height 6,Width 7
Category/GenreCanoeing and kayaking
ISBN/Barcode 9781896980560
Audience
General

Publishing Details

Publisher Heliconia Press
Imprint Heliconia Press
Publication Date 1 April 2009
Publication Country Canada

Description

The Complete Guide to Whitewater Kayaking. Ken Whiting is a World Champion kayaker and one of the most recognized and respected instructors in the world, and this box set combines his 4 award-winning, best-selling, whitewater kayaking instructional videos. Together, they provide the definitive guide to whitewater kayaking. Liquid Skills is designed for beginner and intermediate paddlers. You'll learn the fundamentals of whitewater kayaking, including the essential strokes, river running and playboating skills. SOAR picks up where Liquid Skills ends with a detailed look at intermediate and advanced river running techniques. You'll learn about creekboating, big water paddling, river safety, and advanced paddling techniques. Rolling a Kayak is the most comprehensive, clear, and concise guide to learning and perfecting the roll. It provides step by step instruction for the novice paddlers, while more experienced paddlers will learn advanced rolling techniques.

Author Biography

Ken Whiting is a World Champion kayaker, five-time National Champion, and one of the most influential paddlers in the world. For over fourteen years, Ken has shared his enthusiasm for paddling through his teaching and by producing a series of best-selling, award-winning instructional books and DVDs. In recognition of his accomplishments and contributions to advancing the sport of kayaking, Paddler Magazine, named Ken one of their 'Paddlers of the Century'.