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Whitewater Kayaking Essentials and Gear
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Endorsed by professional guides and instructors.
Comprehensive step-by-step coverage for beginners.
Includes tips from top rafting experts.
Complete guide to Class V rafting techniques.
Revised and updated successor to best-selling manual.
Ideal for recreational river runners of all levels.
Essential resource for mastering whitewater rafting.
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Price Range: $1.96
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Achieve fitness with easy carb cycling strategies.
28-day meal plan for effortless weight loss.
Delicious recipes for low and high-carb days.
Boost energy with nutritious and satisfying meals.
Includes bonus workout and exercise plans.
Transform your body, elevate your lifestyle today!
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Price Range: $13.97
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Comprehensive guide for all kayaking skill levels.
Insights from expert paddlers and instructors.
Updated information with advanced paddling techniques.
Stunning full-color photography enhances learning experience.
Definitive resource for whitewater kayaking enthusiasts.
Clear explanations of basic to advanced concepts.
Essential for both beginners and experienced kayakers.
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Price Range: $25.27
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Exciting whitewater rafting adventure with Tully.
Meet unlikely companions along the journey.
Learn valuable whitewater safety tips.
Engaging storyline for young readers.
Encourages sharing and teamwork values.
Perfect for adventure-loving children.
Illustrated to captivate young imaginations.
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Price Range: $17.66
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Comprehensive canoeing techniques for all levels.
600 full-color photographs for visual learning.
Expert advice from Gary & Joanie McGuffin.
Covers fitness and balance for canoeists.
Instruction on outfitting and reading the river.
Safety and rescue techniques included.
Recommended by leading canoe organizations.
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Price Range: $21.68
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483 hilarious questions for endless summer fun.
Perfect for family gatherings and road trips.
Engaging for kids, teens, and adults alike.
Portable and easy to pack for adventures.
Ideal gift for birthdays and summer occasions.
Creates lasting memories through laughter and connection.
Price Range: $7.31
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Your complete kayaking handbook for all skill levels.
Learn essential equipment for safe kayaking adventures.
Master various strokes and paddling techniques effectively.
Understand capsize recovery and safety measures.
Explore paddler's first aid for common injuries.
Beautiful photos and step-by-step instructional sequences included.
Written by world champion kayaker Ken Whiting.
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Price Range: $19.95
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Humorous illustrations for easy learning.
Over 400 detailed kayaking techniques.
Perfect for beginners and experienced paddlers.
Latest paddling technology and techniques included.
Expert insights from renowned kayaker William Nealy.
Laugh-out-loud moments while mastering skills.
Comprehensive guide for all kayaking enthusiasts.
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Price Range: $8.80
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Adventure-filled kayaking memoir with emotional depth.
Explores the connection between nature and self.
Captivating descriptions of rivers and landscapes.
Highlights the thrill and risk of kayaking.
Reflects on personal growth through outdoor challenges.
Engaging storytelling that resonates with adventurers.
A journey of breath, risk, and discovery.
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Price Range: $12.99
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Authoritative guide to Florida's waterways
73 detailed river profiles included
Exciting and beautiful paddling locations
Suitable for novice paddlers and families
Comprehensive information for successful trips
Updated edition with new paddling destinations
Engaging insights from acclaimed author Johnny Molloy
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Price Range: $16.50
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Comprehensive guide for Stikine River paddling trips.
Suitable for canoes, kayaks, and rafts.
Includes detailed river maps and rapid descriptions.
Offers insights on flora, fauna, and geology.
Personal stories enhance reader's experience and understanding.
Perfect for guided or self-guided adventures.
Essential trip planning tips provided for travelers.
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Price Range: $39.95
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Document river adventures with ease.
Ideal for kayakers, rafters, and paddlers.
Includes prompts for technical trip details.
Space for reflections and memorable quotes.
Compact 6"x9" size fits any bag.
High-quality paper with glossy protective cover.
Supports river conservation organizations with every purchase.
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Price Range: $8.47
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Comprehensive guide for paddlers of all levels.
Updated information on over 2,000 river miles.
Detailed river descriptions and easy-to-read maps.
Access points and water conditions included.
Tables summarizing water levels and difficulty levels.
Recommendations for multi-day river trips.
Essential information for planning river adventures.
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Price Range: $2.03
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Learn from a veteran whitewater rafting guide.
Blend Tai Chi principles with rafting techniques.
Discover lessons for novice and expert rafters.
Master reading water and preparing for challenges.
Explore how to harness fear effectively.
Experience the thrill of whitewater rafting.
Applicable philosophy for all boundary-pushers in life.
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Price Range: $14.95
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Comprehensive guide to Ozark canoeing and kayaking.
Updated descriptions of classic rivers included.
Features Buffalo National and Little Missouri rivers.
New reports on steep creek runs.
Readable format with enhanced design.
Ultimate sourcebook for Ozark river sports enthusiasts.
Perfect for adventure seekers and nature lovers.
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Price Range: $11.24
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Comprehensive whitewater safety guide since 1985.
292 pages of expert knowledge and techniques.
106 detailed illustrations for better understanding.
144 photographs showcasing real rescue scenarios.
Expanded big-water rescue strategies and gear.
Effective self-rescue methods for various situations.
Focus on teamwork, leadership, and patient care.
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Price Range: $24.95
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Epic adventure on Tibet's Tsangpo River.
Exclusive account of a historic kayaking expedition.
Experience a legendary river's mysterious allure.
Written by renowned adventurer and journalist Peter Heller.
Filled with thrilling drama and rich history.
Accompanying National Geographic documentary enhances the story.
Discover challenges faced by elite paddlers.
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Price Range: $23.58
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Award-winning instructional book for outdoor enthusiasts.
Comprehensive guide for new whitewater rafters.
Covers essential skills and equipment for rafting.
Includes techniques for reading rivers and hazards.
Offers camping tips and river cooking advice.
Written by experienced outdoor educator Molly Absolon.
Great resource for both novices and experts.
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Price Range: $29.02
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Inspirational journey of a pioneering woman.
Explores healing through wild river adventures.
Alternates between past and present storytelling.
Addresses childhood trauma and family struggles.
Focuses on parenting a child at risk.
Encourages embracing “good risk” in life.
A compelling narrative of resilience and adventure.
Price Range: $17.99
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Comprehensive guide to Georgia's waterways.
Covering 3,700 miles of paddling routes.
Profiles of over 80 rivers and creeks.
Difficulties range from beginner to expert levels.
Includes maps and GPS coordinates for navigation.
Revised and updated with essential details.
Ideal for all paddling skill levels.
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Price Range: $18.59
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Explore 40 premier paddling trips in the Ozarks.
Includes detailed maps and access points for convenience.
GPS coordinates for every put-in and takeout location.
Covers classic floats and challenging whitewater adventures.
Discover hidden gems and scenic lakes throughout the region.
Find information on river difficulty and optimal conditions.
Perfect guide for paddlers of all skill levels.
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Price Range: $19.63
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Comprehensive guide to Texas whitewater adventures.
Details over seventy rivers and creeks.
Includes maps, gradients, and difficulty ratings.
Stunning photographs of paddlers and features.
Access and safety information provided for each location.
Encourages exploration of lesser-known waterways.
Legal summary of navigability in Texas waterways.
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Price Range: $9.99
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Essential guide for paddlers and river guides.
Covers safety strategies for swift water navigation.
Includes over 400 color photographs for clarity.
Detailed diagrams simplify complex rescue techniques.
Teaches recovery techniques for overboard paddlers.
Focuses on making injured people safe quickly.
Perfect for both recreational and professional use.
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Price Range: $19.95
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112 paddling routes across Washington state.
Perfect for all skill levels of paddlers.
Includes detailed maps for each route.
Safety tips and equipment requirements provided.
Comprehensive comparisons for choosing trips easily.
Combines three previous popular paddling guides.
Explore diverse waterways in Northwest regions.
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Price Range: $28.95
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True stories of adventure at NOC.
Celebrating 50 years of outdoor inspiration.
Compiled by NOC veterans and experts.
Documents the evolution of whitewater sports.
Offers a unique perspective on paddling history.
Highlights impactful experiences and memories.
A must-read for outdoor enthusiasts.
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Price Range: $14.63
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Turbulent rapids and scenic shorelines featured.
Showcases Ohiopyle State Park's natural beauty.
Revisits Tim Palmer's classic narrative.
Explores changes in the region since 1984.
Considers future of this historic landscape.
Perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers.
Captivating insights on Appalachian river culture.
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Price Range: $20.72
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Fully revised and updated edition for accuracy.
Details over 90 river trips for all skill levels.
Includes maps and descriptions for easy navigation.
Access points updated; some are now private.
Instructions for beginners to advanced river runners.
Ratings for difficulty levels on all waterways.
Identifies danger areas and potential obstacles encountered.
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Price Range: $13.40
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Hilarious river maps by William Nealy.
Blend of cartoon art and outdoor passion.
Celebrated among outdoor sports communities.
Collectible maps for canoeing and kayaking enthusiasts.
Includes cartoons, paddling homilies, and advice.
Features popular Southeastern US rivers.
Ideal for outdoor lovers and humor seekers.
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Price Range: $14.12
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Diverse waterways across Alaska's stunning landscapes.
Perfect for intermediate canoeing and kayaking enthusiasts.
Includes major expeditions for experienced river-runners.
Comprehensive river profiles for various adventures.
Essential gear recommendations for backcountry exploration.
Explore Alaska's rivers with expert insights.
Part of the Canoe & Kayak Series.
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Price Range: $9.99
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Animated illustrations for easy understanding.
Focus on intermediate and advanced techniques.
Learn essential rescue basics for safety.
Includes river courtesy rules for kayakers.
Humorous content makes learning enjoyable.
Enhance your whitewater experience effectively.
Perfect resource for adventurous kayakers.
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Price Range: $19.89
