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SKILS - Sea Kayak Touring and Leadership Manual: Freedom of the Seas Volume 2
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Written by JF Marleau, Justine Curgenven, Michael Pardy and Illustrations by Andrew Woodford. Published by SKILS.
Invest in making your dream paddling trip a reality! This book aims to be the most complete source of information for sea kayak touring paddlers worldwide to increase knowledge, safety, and enjoyment. It covers day trips to multi-month trips with examples from across the world. This is a reference for all paddlers, from beginners to experts, who tour large bodies of water. Allow us to save you so much money, time and trouble!
This book is for:
- Recreational paddlers–beginners to experts
- Sea kayak leaders, guides, and instructors
- Participants in guide & instructor training courses.
Contents
- Managing risks
- Developing tools for better group dynamics
- Developing leadership
- History of sea kayaking
- Dressing for sea kayaking
- Selecting the right kayak
- Packing a kayak
- Transporting a kayak
- Safety equipment
- Trip logistics
- Towing
- Conservation etiquette
- Managing food & water
- Setting up tarps
- One-way and two-way communication
- Interacting with wildlife
- Fishing from a kayak
- And much more...
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