"Basic illustrated Canoe Paddling" will teach you how to choose a paddle and outfit a canoe, launch a canoe safely, perform the basic forward, turning and correction strokes, maneuver the canoe, paddle in wind, waves and moving water. In simple terms, learning to paddle well gives you the skills to enjoy canoeing more. Learn More
Discover how to choose the canoe that’s right for you... learn how to select accessories and customize your canoe for greater comfort and safety! With the help of this richly illustrated and information-packed guide, you’ll master all that plus basic paddling strokes and how to safely handle your canoe with ease. Learn More
This is an upgrade to the original Basic Essentials Knots for the Outdoors book. This author gives step-by-step instructions and diagrams, in color, for tying the ten most useful knots and hitches. Learn More
Basic Illustrated Map and Compass will help you discover techniques for choosing and using the right type of compass, using a map and compass in concert with a GPS receiver, reading and understanding contour lines and other map features, plotting a course and finding your way through the wilderness, using the stars to navigate rivers, streams, and trails at night and finding and ordering the maps you need. Learn More