Canoe Camping: An Essential Guide (Heliconia Press) Easy-to-Read Handbook to a Fun & Safe Canoeing Trip for New & Experienced Trippers; Equipment, Packing, Camp, Cooking, Wildlife, & Camping with Kids

Scriver, Mark

ISBN 10: 1896980228 / ISBN 13: 9781896980225

Published by Design Originals, 2011

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Seller Inventory # 1896980228-4-36053304

Bibliographic Details

• Title: Canoe Camping: An Essential Guide (Heliconia Press) Easy-to-Read Handbook to a Fun & Safe Canoeing Trip for New & Experienced Trippers; Equipment, Packing, Camp, Cooking, Wildlife, & Camping with Kids
• Publisher: Design Originals
• Publication Date: 2011
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1896980228
• ISBN 13: 9781896980225
• Binding: paperback
• Condition: Fair
• Weight: 9 ounces

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Synopsis

Your comprehensive go-to guide for a fun, safe canoe camping trip! Learn to:

• Plan a smooth trip
• Choose the right equipment
• Pack your gear efficiently
• Set-up camp
• Keep your group healthy and comfortable
• Cook with fire, stoves, and ovens
• Organize and prepare your meals
• Handle wildlife
• Camp with kids
• Stay safe in the outdoors

Whether you're interested in a weekend trip with friends or family or a multi-day wilderness experience, this easy-to-read guide makes canoe camping fun and safe for both new and experienced canoe trippers.

Drawing from the decades of canoe tripping and guiding experience of the author—world renowned canoeist and World Champion paddler Mark Scriver—Canoe Camping provides the tools necessary for anyone to plan a comfortable canoeing excursion. Whatever you need, you'll find it in this essential guide.

Author Mark Scriver has been a passionate paddler of canoes for over thirty years, in which time he has become one of the most respected and accomplished canoeists in the world. He has taught and led commercial canoe trips for over twenty years. He also won the World Championships in whitewater canoeing in 1997, and co-authored Thrill of the Paddle, an instructional whitewater canoeing book.

"After reading Canoe Camping the only question left unanswered is, when is our next trip?"
—Scott MacGregor, Editor, Canoe Roots Magazine

About the Author

Mark Scriver is one of the most respected and accomplished paddlers in the world. He has taught whitewater canoeing, sea kayaking, and other paddling and outdoor skills, and has been leading commercial trips for Black Feather since 1983. Mark has authored Canoe Camping: An Essential Guide, co-authored Thrill of the Paddle—an instructional whitewater canoeing book—and won the World Freestyle Canoeing Championships in 1997.