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Denis Dwyer

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Description:Alone in the Passage: An Explorers Guide to Sea Kayaking the Inside Passage is part kayaking travelogue and part long-distance kayaking how-to guide. Readers will acquire a unique insight into the skills necessary to kayak solo for 1,300 miles (2,080 kilometers) along the Northwest Pacific Coast from Washington to Southeast Alaska through British Columbia . The first half of the book details information that an Inside Passage paddler would need to know before setting off on this incredible journey. Topics such as preparation, nutrition, navigation, physical requirements, communication, weather, wildlife, clothing and equipment, camping, tides and currents, dangers, logistics, and paddling techniques are explored in depth. The second half of the book gives a running account of the daily challenges and triumphs experienced by a solo kayaker as he paddles through the Inside Passage completely alone. The authors daily journal entries are expanded upon giving the reader a feel for what it is like to travel through a remote wilderness for nearly three months. The e-book version contains over 300 color photographs and web-links to internet sites where the reader can get more information on the topic being discussed with the tap of a finger. The photos in the paperback version are in black and white. Access to the web-links as well as color copies of the photos are made available to paperback readers on the authors web site.Alone in the Passage brings together in one place, all of the information that an advanced sea kayaker would need to successfully complete the 1,300 mile (2,080 kilometer) Inside Passage.Topics covered include:· The physical and mental requirements for long distance kayaking· The dangers faced on a daily basis and how to deal with them· Wildlife encounters both on-water and on-shore· Detailed how-to sections on all aspects of gear and procedures· Equipment and clothing evaluations and checklist· Field proven camping and paddling techniques· Day to day descriptions of paddling the Inside Passage · All campsite coordinatesWe have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Alone in the Passage: An Explorers Guide to Sea Kayaking the Inside Passage. To get started finding Alone in the Passage: An Explorers Guide to Sea Kayaking the Inside Passage, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Description: Alone in the Passage: An Explorers Guide to Sea Kayaking the Inside Passage is part kayaking travelogue and part long-distance kayaking how-to guide. Readers will acquire a unique insight into the skills necessary to kayak solo for 1,300 miles (2,080 kilometers) along the Northwest Pacific Coast from Washington to Southeast Alaska through British Columbia . The first half of the book details information that an Inside Passage paddler would need to know before setting off on this incredible journey. Topics such as preparation, nutrition, navigation, physical requirements, communication, weather, wildlife, clothing and equipment, camping, tides and currents, dangers, logistics, and paddling techniques are explored in depth. The second half of the book gives a running account of the daily challenges and triumphs experienced by a solo kayaker as he paddles through the Inside Passage completely alone. The authors daily journal entries are expanded upon giving the reader a feel for what it is like to travel through a remote wilderness for nearly three months. The e-book version contains over 300 color photographs and web-links to internet sites where the reader can get more information on the topic being discussed with the tap of a finger. The photos in the paperback version are in black and white. Access to the web-links as well as color copies of the photos are made available to paperback readers on the authors web site.Alone in the Passage brings together in one place, all of the information that an advanced sea kayaker would need to successfully complete the 1,300 mile (2,080 kilometer) Inside Passage.Topics covered include:· The physical and mental requirements for long distance kayaking· The dangers faced on a daily basis and how to deal with them· Wildlife encounters both on-water and on-shore· Detailed how-to sections on all aspects of gear and procedures· Equipment and clothing evaluations and checklist· Field proven camping and paddling techniques· Day to day descriptions of paddling the Inside Passage · All campsite coordinatesWe have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Alone in the Passage: An Explorers Guide to Sea Kayaking the Inside Passage. To get started finding Alone in the Passage: An Explorers Guide to Sea Kayaking the Inside Passage, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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