Publisher's Synopsis
Expert canoeists will appreciate the challenges of the difficult moves and the intricate subtleties in the simplest manoeuvers that the book describes. Novices will appreciate the clear descriptions and the progression in each chapter from the basics to expert moves. The book encourages finesse and grace, excitement and fun, and the thrill in the art of whitewater conoeing. Illustrated with over 450 photographs, the book covers both classic tripping canoes and the shorter revolutionary playboats for both the solo and tandem paddler. The book is informally written and full of amusing anecdotes from the experiences of two masters in the art of whitewater.