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- what a concept!'
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- Atlantic Coastal Kayaker. Combining the logic of a lesson plan with the grace of informality, this book is the next best thing to having a personal instructor always at your side. Known for nearly a decade as the sea kayaker's bible for its clear, user-friendly approach, The Essential Sea Kayaker is now updated & expanded to give you the information you need on: boat & gear selection & care; skills from your first launch through carved turns, Eskimo rolls, & negotiating wind & waves; safety, health, & rescue tips; group & solo paddling strategies; &, seamanship & navigation. Adopted by kayaking schools & seminars worldwide, the best introduction to sea kayaking is now even better.