| #4709404 in Books | Rocky Mountain Books | 1992-05-01 | 2005-01-01 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 9.44 x.41 x6.57l,.71 | File type: PDF | 128 pages | ||3 of 3 people found the following review helpful.| A Canoeing Instructor's Comments|By Dianne McDermand|I have been a paddler since 1973 when my husband and I bought a used aluminum canoe. I surely wished I had Mr. McKown's book back then. In 1982 I became a certified canoeing instructor and have regularly taught canoe classes since that time. This text has sound, all around safety advice for ordinary paddlers. We often th|About the Author||Doug McKown works as a paramedic in Banff and has been canoeing for more than 35 years. He also instructs canoeing and has developed instructional programs for many institutions across Canada.
Canoeing Safety & Rescue helps paddlers prepare for the inevitablean accident on the river. Focusing on how to prepare for a safe trip, this book also includes information on implementing a rescue plan when things go wrong. A complete guide, it includes sections on rigging ropes for extracting canoes off rocks and First Aid suggestions, as well as checklists and a thorough index.
You easily download any file type for your device.Canoeing Safety & Rescue | Doug McKown.Not only was the story interesting, engaging and relatable, it also teaches lessons.
