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Paddle Boarding South West England is a captivating book penned by the talented Lisa Drewe. Published in 2023 by Wild Things Publishing Ltd, this book dives into the exciting world of paddle boarding, specifically in the picturesque region of South West England. Lisa Drewe, renowned for her vivid storytelling, takes the reader on an immersive journey through the tranquil waters of the South West, making this book a must-read for enthusiasts of the sport. The book, which falls under the adventure genre, offers a unique perspective on paddle boarding, making it an engaging read for both experienced paddlers and novices alike. Published by Wild Things Publishing Ltd, known for their collection of adventure-filled narratives, Paddle Boarding South West England is a testament to their commitment to bring the most thrilling stories to their readers.
This guide contains descriptions of places to learn to canoe and covers all the flatwater stretches on Adirondack rivers and streams, except those that require camping or long carries.
"Ron Chase's storytelling skills have been honed through decades of practice recounting tales of outdoor escapades around the campfire. In this delightful collection he colorfully recounts the highlights with warmth and wit, certain to appeal to armchair travelers as well as ambitious outdoor adventurers looking for inspiration for their next trip. Lively tales followed by practical information make this book a complete package that is both entertaining and instructive." - HELEN HESS, President, Penobscot Paddle & Chowder Society ______________________"Ron Chase has captured the best of Maine outdoors in his new book. Each chapter is an exciting adventure that will stimulate and inspire readers much as he has done in his regular column with our publication." -LAURIE STEELE, Publisher, Twin City Times and Gorham Weekly. _____________________"Ron entertains readers with a number of short stories about his outdoor adventures in Maine. He ends each story with a useful guide providing information for those with an interest in venturing out on their own. Unique and nicely done." -DAN PELLETIER, Master Maine Guide and owner of Maine Guiding
When CNN citizen journalist Neal Moore slid his canoe into the headwaters of the Mississippi River to begin a 2,300-mile odyssey across the midsection of the United States, he was acutely aware of another American who filled his tales with what he saw and heard along the river: Mark Twain. Neal was doing what every self-respecting Twain-enthusiast wishes to do. He was on The River. And in it. And alongside it. He was in bright sun and harm's way. Neal was attracting characters as they attracted him, and their stories poured forth. Whether interviewing a Delta musician singing the economic blues, an Ojibwe dancer sharing a secret tradition, or an inmate doing 25 to life at "The Farm," Moore's stories are imbued with the most common of all American traits: optimism.
Leaving the classroom behind, an enthusiastic middle school teacher embarked upon a solo paddle circumnavigating the Florida peninsula -- 1,500 miles of the romanticized Florida coastline called to his adventurous spirit. From the moment he sat in his kayak at the Florabama border, the comforts of the societal world were left behind. Immersed in a world that is often forgotten, the journey along the Florida coastal habitats lead him through a progression of internal conflicts and acceptance. Overcoming adversity from strange animal encounters, unforgiving weather and sometimes poor decision making became a constant battle. By remaining teachable and possessing the willingness to press on, Jeffrey "Treehouse" Buncie would spend five months off the coast of Florida, earning his way to becoming the 15th thru paddler of the Florida Circumnavigational Saltwater Paddling Trail.Follow alongside as the author paddles the Florida coastline with over 50 detailed color maps. These hand drawn maps were created so you as the reader could envision his very own waypoints and campsites through each segment of the journey. Wrapping the titled sections up in a bow, included is over 100 color photos as he made his way from the Florabama border, around the southern tip of the Keys and back up the Atlantic to Georgia.
Through tales of adventure and misadventure, share the experiences of an avid kayaker on his journey from eager novice to seasoned expert and professional instructor. From the swells and surf of the Pacific to the steep creeks of the Sierra Nevada, with jaunts to Amsterdam for the Kayak Polo World Championships and Ecuador for whitewater kayaking, Bryant's path crosses beautiful landscapes with exhilarating highs and near-death lows along the way. Anyone who has ever immersed themselves in a sport or wondered what it would be like to freely chase their dreams will appreciate the odyssey that comes from abandoning safe shores and launching into the unknown. A Paddler's Journey is about trial and error, failure and success, and what it takes to find enjoyment (and perhaps some enlightenment) in life.
Knox County Fishing & Floating Guide Book Over 485 full 8 1/2 x 11 pages of information and maps available. Fishing information for ALL of the county's public ponds and lakes, listing types of fish for each pond or lake, average sizes, and exact locations with GPS coordinates and directions. Also included is fishing information for most of the streams and rivers including access points and public areas with road contact and crossing points and also includes fish types and average sizes. NEW NEW Now with a complete set of 18 full sized U.S.G.S. Topographical Maps for the entire county that cost from $8.00 to $15.00 each but are included on the disk for FREE. These maps are complete full sized 7.5 minute series quadrangle maps in 1:24,000 scale and can be opened with Paint or may other types of software. Contains complete information on East Branch Kokosing River, Fairgrounds Pond, Foundation Park Lakes, Jelloway Creeks, Knox Lake, Kokosing Lake, Kokosing River*, Mohican River*, North Branch Kokosing River, North Fork Licking River*, Otter Fork Licking Riverand the Walhounding River*(* are floatable or canoeable rivers)
From Rochester to Hornell, west to Chautauqua and north to the Buffalo region, western New York State is home to a wealth of quiet-water paddling locations for canoers and kayakers at all levels. TAKE A PADDLE--WESETERN NEW YORK is a detailed guide to 45 specific locations, with 20 ponds and small lakes and over 250 miles of quiet streams and rivers.
TAKE A PADDLE -FINGER LAKES is a map-filled guide for beginning and intermediate paddlers and anyone who enjoys the unique pleasures of flat-water paddling. The book covers 64 specific locations throughout the beautiful Finger Lakes region of New York, with 35 ponds and lakes and over 370 miles of streams and rivers to explore.
The only guidebook for paddlers hankering to explore the mighty Columbia
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