Canoe and Kayak Building the Light and Easy Way: How to Build Tough, Super-Safe Boats in Kevlar, Carbon, or Fiberglass
ISBN: 9780071597357 / Angielski / Miękka / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The first quick-and-easy composite construction method for canoes and kayaks This book is certain to appeal to any paddler with a DIY bent. Master craftsman Sam Rizzetta presents three attractive innovations: a new building method that makes Kevlar and carbon-fiber boats cheap and feasible for home builders; an ergonomically designed canoe that makes paddling easier and more comfortable; and a foam-flotation installation method that makes canoes and kayaks safe and unsinkable. The first quick-and-easy composite construction method for canoes and kayaks This book is certain to appeal to any paddler with a DIY... |
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120,25 zł |
Touching Distance
ISBN: 9780099579687 / Angielski / Miękka / 323 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In October 2011 James Cracknell, two-time Olympic gold-medal rower and one of the greatest endurance athletes the world has ever known, suffered a seizure at home as his young son looked on in horror. A man who had known no limits, a man who had practically achieved the impossible, now struggled to master life's simple challenges. A year earlier, as James undertook yet another endurance challenge in Arizona, he was knocked off his bike by the wing mirror of a petrol tanker. It had smashed into the back of his head at high speed, causing severe frontal lobe damage. The doctors weren t sure if...
In October 2011 James Cracknell, two-time Olympic gold-medal rower and one of the greatest endurance athletes the world has ever known, suffered a sei...
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53,29 zł |
Sea Kayak: A Manual for Intermediate and Advanced Sea Kayakers
ISBN: 9780954706173 / Angielski / Miękka / 188 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Serving as a manual for intermediate and advanced sea kayakers, this book 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.
Serving as a manual for intermediate and advanced sea kayakers, this book covers topics of kayaking history, physiology, boat and paddle dynamics, sea...
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82,55 zł |
Kayaking and Canoeing
ISBN: 9781408130490 / Angielski / Miękka / 32 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Where are the best places for white-water kayaking? What makes Santa Cruz, Portugal great for surf paddling? Do you know the difference between a day hatch and a grab loop? This book answers these questions and many others.
Where are the best places for white-water kayaking? What makes Santa Cruz, Portugal great for surf paddling? Do you know the difference between a day ...
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40,01 zł |
Sea Kayak Navigation: A Practical Manual, Essential Knowledge for Finding Your Way at Sea
ISBN: 9781906095031 / Angielski / Miękka / 96 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Suitable for the British Canoe Union navigation courses, this work for sea kayakers covers GPS, reflecting the increased availability and usage of electronic navigational aids. It also includes colour photos, diagrams, maps, and charts, as well as exercises to reinforce and self-assess at the end of each chapter.
Suitable for the British Canoe Union navigation courses, this work for sea kayakers covers GPS, reflecting the increased availability and usage of ele...
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77,39 zł |
Sea Kayak Rough Water Handling: A Practical Manual, Essential Knowledge for Intermediate and Advanced Sea Kayakers
ISBN: 9781906095345 / Angielski / Miękka / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A practical guide that will help you to master the skills needed to manoeuvre a sea kayak efficiently in rough water and advanced conditions. For intermediate and advanced paddlers, the author draws on his personal and coaching experience to help the reader master sea kayak handling skills and techniques.
A practical guide that will help you to master the skills needed to manoeuvre a sea kayak efficiently in rough water and advanced conditions. For inte...
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82,55 zł |
Canoeing the Mountain Gifts from the Waters
ISBN: 9780992066505 / Angielski / Miękka / 202 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Canoeing the Mountain transports the reader, bringing them along on a life-changing wilderness canoeing adventure on the wild and beautiful Mountain River in Canada's Northwest Territories. Only a few days into the 18 day trip, close calls and serious challenges begin for eight friends when one of their four canoes wraps around a rock. This true adventure campfire tale shares the many joys and trials of an unforgettable trip, while celebrating whitewater canoeing, the wonders of nature, and the paddler's inner journey.
Canoeing the Mountain transports the reader, bringing them along on a life-changing wilderness canoeing adventure on the wild and beautiful Mountain R...
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81,39 zł |
Eskimokajaks auf Gebirgsflüssen Band II: Ein Praxisbuch für Selbstbauer von Faltbooten
ISBN: 9783739248288 / Niemiecki / Miękka / 206 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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146,55 zł |
How to Canoe in Canada, almost get killed by rapids, eaten by polar bears, have your blood sucked out by clouds of mosquitoes, and other fun stuff!
ISBN: 9781879009394 / Angielski / Miękka / 164 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Follow along as two unsuspecting adventurers face deadly rapids, unbearable bugs, polar bears, drunken Indians, inedible food, Arctic tundra, inaccurate route maps, and much more, on their summer vacation in the Canadian Wilderness. It all begins just north of The Pas in Manitoba, Canada. The plan was to canoe 800 miles over 8 weeks, eventually heading down the Caribou River to Hudson Bay where they were scheduled to be picked up by a boat. But things didn't go quite as planned. After learning from Indians living in the area that they would very likely be killed by... Follow along as two unsuspecting adventurers face deadly rapids, unbearable bugs, polar bears, drunken Indians, inedible food, Arctic tundra, inacc... |
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58,39 zł |
Sea Kayaking: A Guide for Sea Canoeists
ISBN: 9781452508481 / Angielski / Miękka / 380 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In Sea Kayaking, comprehensive guide for those who travel the open waters in the Southern Hemisphere, Philip Woodhouse, Australian paddler and Royal Australian Air Force veteran, shares his years of experience, technical training, and military teaching skills. What began as a personal reference was soon developed as a training manual, recommended by the Victorian Sea Kayak Club to its membersand East Coast Kayaking to their patrons and Australian Canoeing students. Sea Kayaking covers boat design, kit requirements, paddling skills, health and well-being, meteorology, the ocean... In Sea Kayaking, comprehensive guide for those who travel the open waters in the Southern Hemisphere, Philip Woodhouse, Australian paddler and Roya... |
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103,03 zł |
Oileain - the Irish Islands Guide
ISBN: 9781906095376 / Angielski / Miękka / 292 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Dave Walsh describes over 570 Irish islands. The essential information for kayakers or anyone in a small boat is hear: landings, camping, drinking water and tidal information. Any wildlife to be found is detailed and on the islands that are or have been inhabited there is a wealth of information on their history and archaeology. The stories are fascinating and often told with a wry humour which makes them very readable.
Dave Walsh describes over 570 Irish islands. The essential information for kayakers or anyone in a small boat is hear: landings, camping, drinking wat...
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129,06 zł |
Paddling Texas: A Guide to the State's Best Paddling Routes
ISBN: 9780762791262 / Angielski / Miękka / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. From the canyons of Big Bend to the cypress swamps of Pine Island Bayou, the waters of Texas have something for most every type of paddler and every paddling mood. One might float the diminutive Comal River, argued to be the shortest river in the world. Another might dig deep and follow the four-day, 260-mile route of the Texas Water Safari, which Canoe & Kayak Magazine referred to as The World's Toughest Canoe Race. Whitewater is here too. Lakes are as well. And, the Texas Gulf Coast is home to sandy beaches, knobby mangroves, and sea grass flats. Meanwhile, Texas is home to some of the...
From the canyons of Big Bend to the cypress swamps of Pine Island Bayou, the waters of Texas have something for most every type of paddler and every p...
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95,96 zł |
making a bent shaft laminated canoe paddle
ISBN: 9780991593309 / Angielski / Miękka / 130 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Making a Bent Shaft Laminated Canoe Paddle is all about the very enjoyable process of making your own paddle. Laminating is all about using epoxy to join weak wood strips into amazingly strong paddle shafts and blades. This book walks the reader through the setup, materials, tools, and the workflow to turn out your own wood canoe paddles. Hand tools, especially a spokeshave, but also a block plane and scrapers allow for even the beginning woodworker to turn out a beautiful paddle that is every bit as functional as it is art worthy. The setup portion includes a plan and materials list for a...
Making a Bent Shaft Laminated Canoe Paddle is all about the very enjoyable process of making your own paddle. Laminating is all about using epoxy to j...
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112,69 zł |
Barren Grounds: The Story of the Tragic Moffatt Canoe Trip
ISBN: 9781611685336 / Angielski / Twarda / 184 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In 1955 Arthur Moffatt led an expedition consisting of young college students and recent graduates to the Inuit lands of Nunavut, Canada, to follow the path of the 1893 Tyrrell expedition and to film and photograph the group's progress. The expedition, a 900-mile epic journey across the Barren Lands of Arctic Canada, has stirred controversy and criticism for over fifty years. The trip has been variously described as "the pioneering venture in modern recreational canoe travel" and as "an excellent example of how not to conduct a canoe trip." Delays took their toll on the adventurers, exhausted...
In 1955 Arthur Moffatt led an expedition consisting of young college students and recent graduates to the Inuit lands of Nunavut, Canada, to follow th...
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128,02 zł |
Making a Bent Shaft Laminated Canoe Paddle - Black and White version: Instructions for the DIY Paddle Maker
ISBN: 9780991593316 / Angielski / Miękka / 130 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Making a Bent Shaft Laminated Canoe Paddle is all about the very enjoyable process of making your own paddle. Laminating is all about using epoxy to join weak wood strips into amazingly strong paddle shafts and blades. This book walks the reader through the setup, materials, tools, and the workflow to turn out your own wood canoe paddles. Hand tools, especially a spokeshave, but also a block plane and scrapers allow for even the beginning woodworker to turn out a work of beauty that is every bit as functional as it is art worthy. It's a great feeling to go paddling, it's even better when you...
Making a Bent Shaft Laminated Canoe Paddle is all about the very enjoyable process of making your own paddle. Laminating is all about using epoxy to j...
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67,41 zł |
In the Flow
ISBN: 9781910223086 / Angielski / Miękka / 154 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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177,65 zł |
Lessons from the River: What I've learned from whitewater canoeing and camping on Maine's rivers
ISBN: 9781502314451 / Angielski / Miękka / 220 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This is a book of lessons learned from whitewater wilderness canoeing, especially canoe camping, mostly on Maine rivers. with one trip on the Rio Grande in Texas. It's a book about my river experiences, canoe technique, suggestions to make your canoe trips more enjoyable, survival skills, and what the river and whitewater can teach you. This book is a mixture of practice advice, personal stories, poetry, history, autobiography, a journal, an advocacy for canoeing, with lots of tips and lessons learned from the river on how to live a more enjoyable life. It includes hundreds of canoeing and...
This is a book of lessons learned from whitewater wilderness canoeing, especially canoe camping, mostly on Maine rivers. with one trip on the Rio Gran...
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90,18 zł |
Making a Ripple: The 2x4 Canoe
ISBN: 9781507734193 / Angielski / Miękka / 64 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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67,59 zł |
Mayan Whitewater Chiapas & Belize, 2nd Edition: A Guide to the Rivers
ISBN: 9781450723251 / Angielski / Miękka / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Mayan Whitewater: Chiapas & Belize is your guide to the rivers and creeks in this area of the Mayan world. The book details 100 runs, from the iconic class V Agua Azul waterfalls, to the class III raft trip past the Usumacinta ruins, to the eerie Caves Branch. This 2nd Edition is in full color and contains minor revisions to the 1st Edition.
Mayan Whitewater: Chiapas & Belize is your guide to the rivers and creeks in this area of the Mayan world. The book details 100 runs, from the iconic ...
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168,35 zł |
Whitewater Canoeing and Camping in Maine
ISBN: 9781505511956 / Angielski / Miękka / 220 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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90,18 zł |