144 pages : 23 cm
Outward Bound Canoeing Handbook
โ Scribed by Johnny Molloy
- Publisher
- Falcon Guides
- Year
- 2014
- Tongue
- English
- Edition
- Revised
- Category
- Library
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โฆ Synopsis
Outward Bound Canoeing Handbook is a handy, illustrated resource on the fundamentals of canoeing, including solid, sound instruction on all aspects of canoeing, from types of canoes to equipment choices, paddle and on-the-water techniques, safety tips, and more. In partnership with outdoor leader Outward Bound, this book combines expert instruction with practical tips to ensure a fun and a satisfying canoe trip for your next outdoor adventure.
About Outward Bound: Outward Bound is the premier provider of experience-based outdoor leadership programs for teens, adults and professionals. Outward Bound is a non-profit educational organization and expedition school that serves people of all ages and backgrounds through active learning expeditions that inspire character development, self-discovery and service both in and out of the classroom. Outward Bound excels in curricula developed for struggling teens, groups with specific health, social or educational needs and business and professional organizations.
โฆ Subjects
Sports & Recreations; Nonfiction; SPO000000
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