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Bob Spain's canoeing guide and favorite Texas paddling trails /
Premiere paddler and Texas Canoe Racing Hall of Famer Bob Spain presents a thorough and personal guide to all aspects of canoeing. He opens with a brief history of canoes and canoe making in North America followed by an illustrated how-to section on proper paddling technique and posture. Instruction...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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College Station :
Texas A & M University Press,
[2018]
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| Edición: | First edition. |
| Colección: | River books (Series)
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Intro; Contents; Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgments; 1 Getting Started; 2 A Brief History of Canoes and Their Origin in North America; 3 Canoes, Their Design, and Other Paddle Crafts; 4 Paddling Gear; 5 How to Paddle a Canoe; 6 Canoe Safety; 7 Texas Waters and History of State Paddling Trails Program; 8 My Favorite Paddling Trails; 9 Conservation Is Everyone's Job; Appendix 1 Suggested List of Canoe Gear; Appendix 2 Wildlife Observed on the Paddling Trails; Appendix 3 List of State Paddling Trails; Appendix 4 List of National Organizations and Local Paddling Clubs
- Appendix 5 Suggested Readings on Texas RiversNotes; Glossary; References and Literature Cited; Index