Whitewater Kayaking the Ultimate Guide, 2nd Edition

Whitewater Kayaking: The Ultimate Guide has become the established, definitive guide on the sport. Drawing on the combined 30+ years of experience of world-renowned paddlers and Instructors Ken Whiting and Kevin Varette, this comprehensive guide covers everything from the most basic skills and concepts to the most advanced, cutting-edge paddling techniques.

This 2nd Edition features fully updated information and all new photography in an inspiring, large, full color format.

Ken Whiting is a World Champion kayaker, five-time National Champion, and one of the most influential paddlers in the world. For over fourteen years, Ken has shared his enthusiasm for paddling through his teaching and by producing a series of best-selling, award-winning instructional books and DVDs. In recognition of his accomplishments and contributions to advancing the sport of kayaking, Paddler Magazine, named Ken one of their "Paddlers of the Century".

Anna Levesque, world-class kayaker and creator of the Girls at Play instructional series for women, share her enthusiasm for paddling as she guides you through all the kayaking basics.