2001, ISBN: 1579122116

[EAN: 9781579122119], Gebraucht, sehr guter Zustand, [PU: Black Dog & Leventhal Publishers Inc, United States, New York], MARK BLAINE WHITE WATER! THE THRILL AND SKILL OF RUNNING WORLD'S … More...

[EAN: 9781579122119], Gebraucht, sehr guter Zustand, [PU: Black Dog & Leventhal Publishers Inc, United States, New York], MARK BLAINE WHITE WATER! THE THRILL AND SKILL OF RUNNING WORLD'S GREAT RIVERS, The popular sport of whitewater rafting comes to life in this practical, visual survey of the sport, featuring detailed profiles of the world's greatest rivers, information about equipment, clothing & conditions, excerpts from the works of great naturalists and adventurers - and breathtaking photographs. The popularity of adventure travel (and whitewater rafting in particular) grows every year, but there has never been a book like this one, covering the world's great rafting destinations in colourful detail, including mile-by-mile river profiles, equipment lists, scouting geology and more - along with dramatic action photographs. Truly a book for anyone who feels the lure of the river, from adventure holidaymakers to hardcore river rats. Equipment; Paddles & Oars; Boats; Rafts; Kayaks; Canoes; Clothing; Water; River features; Eddies and Waves; Hazards; Rocks; Ledges & Falls; Technique; The Body; Rowing and Paddling; The Moves; Canoe Roll; Safety And Rescue; Swimming; Saving Your Gear; Rescue; Rating Rivers; The River Trip; River Time; Shuttle; Day Trip; Overnight; Instruction; Profiles of 28 white water rivers around the world, including: River Tryweryn, North Wales; River Spey, Scotland; Durance River, France; Loisach River, Germany; Inn River, Switzerland; Zambesi River, Zimbabwe; Scott Shipley, Olympic Silver Medallist and World Champion Kayaker. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged., Books<

2001, ISBN: 1579122116

Hardcover

[EAN: 9781579122119], Near Fine, [PU: Black Dog & Leventhal Pub, New York, New York, U.S.A.], Jacket, First Edition and Printing. A NEAR FINE book in a VERY GOOD dustjacket. PROFUSELY ILL… More...

[EAN: 9781579122119], Near Fine, [PU: Black Dog & Leventhal Pub, New York, New York, U.S.A.], Jacket, First Edition and Printing. A NEAR FINE book in a VERY GOOD dustjacket. PROFUSELY ILLUSTRATED in full-color photography (many full or double-page) with accompanying descriptive captions. "Here in one breathtaking volume, is all of the nuts-and-bolts knowledge you need to choose the right river for your skill level, acquire the right gear, read and navigate the water and more. On these pages, you'll learn how to catch an eddy, scout a rapid, find an outfitter, choose a paddle.you'll learn how to insure that every trip goes smoothly, and what to do in the event that an emergency does arise. And 'Whitewater!' offers so much more than just the mechanics of running rivers. It is an unprecedented celebration of the great whitewater destinations of the world." 255 pages. *NOTE: Due to size/weight of book additional shipping will be required for out-of-U.S. shipment. GG2 Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall, Books<

2001, ISBN: 1579122116

Hardcover

[EAN: 9781579122119], Near Fine, [PU: Black Dog & Leventhal Pub, New York, New York, U.S.A.], Jacket, First Edition and Printing. A NEAR FINE book in a VERY GOOD dustjacket. PROFUSELY ILL… More...

[EAN: 9781579122119], Near Fine, [PU: Black Dog & Leventhal Pub, New York, New York, U.S.A.], Jacket, First Edition and Printing. A NEAR FINE book in a VERY GOOD dustjacket. PROFUSELY ILLUSTRATED in full-color photography (many full or double-page) with accompanying descriptive captions. "Here in one breathtaking volume, is all of the nuts-and-bolts knowledge you need to choose the right river for your skill level, acquire the right gear, read and navigate the water and more. On these pages, you'll learn how to catch an eddy, scout a rapid, find an outfitter, choose a paddle.you'll learn how to insure that every trip goes smoothly, and what to do in the event that an emergency does arise. And 'Whitewater!' offers so much more than just the mechanics of running rivers. It is an unprecedented celebration of the great whitewater destinations of the world." 255 pages. *NOTE: Due to size/weight of book additional shipping will be required for out-of-U.S. shipment. GG2, Books<

2001, ISBN: 1579122116

[EAN: 9781579122119], Gebraucht, sehr guter Zustand, [PU: Black Dog & Leventhal Publishers], SPORTS WHITE WATER FATING, CANOEING GUIDEBOOKS, WILD AND SCENIC RIVERS GUIDEBOOKS, Jacket, Ver… More...

[EAN: 9781579122119], Gebraucht, sehr guter Zustand, [PU: Black Dog & Leventhal Publishers], SPORTS WHITE WATER FATING, CANOEING GUIDEBOOKS, WILD AND SCENIC RIVERS GUIDEBOOKS, Jacket, Very Good Condition: Unmarked. Solid binding. Cover and dustjacket show minor wear. Very minor outer soil. Hardcover book with dustjacket copy of Whitewater! The Thrill and Skill of Running the World's Great Rivers by Mark Blaine. Introduction by Scott Shipley. Including: Reading the river, safety and rescue, profiles of rivers around the world, boats, paddles and other equipment, planning a trip, comprehensive resource guide, and much more. New York: Black Dog and Leventhal Publishers, 2003. 255 pages. Color illustrations. 8-3/8 x 10-1/8 inches, 26 cm. Shipping weight 3 pounds: Additional shipping fee may be requested on priority or international order., Books<

2003, ISBN: 9781579122119

Black Dog & Leventhal Publishers, 2001-10-01. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Very Good Condition: Unmarked. Solid binding. Cover and dustjacket show minor wear. Very minor outer so… More...

Black Dog & Leventhal Publishers, 2001-10-01. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Very Good Condition: Unmarked. Solid binding. Cover and dustjacket show minor wear. Very minor outer soil. Hardcover book with dustjacket copy of Whitewater! The Thrill and Skill of Running the World's Great Rivers by Mark Blaine. Introduction by Scott Shipley. Including: Reading the river, safety and rescue, profiles of rivers around the world, boats, paddles and other equipment, planning a trip, comprehensive resource guide, and much more. New York: Black Dog and Leventhal Publishers, 2003. 255 pages. Color illustrations. 8-3/8 x 10-1/8 inches, 26 cm. Shipping weight 3 pounds: Additional shipping fee may be requested on priority or international order. Accurately described because we look!, Black Dog & Leventhal Publishers, 2001-10-01, 3<