Ken Whiting: Whitewater Paddling Techniques Excellent discussion of
many aspects of whitewater paddling.
Sea Kayaking Information Overview
Sit-on-top Kayaking
Knot Tying - Everything
you ever wanted to know about knots
Instruction:
George Gronseth's
Kayak
Academy
Travel Information:
Maps
of the world
U.S. State Department
Center For Disease Control
Expeditions:
CASKE 2000 Expedition to Central
America
Environmental Resources:
Washington Water Trails Assn. (WWTA)
Online Kayak Magazines:
Adventure Kayak Magazine
Canoe & Kayak Magazine
Coast and Kayak Magazine
Sea Kayaker Magazine
References:
Info and Links about Kayak Adventures - helpful information and
kayaking links
Kayak Anna and the Palindrome Creek - children's eco-adventure book for readers
ages 9 - 13
Complete Folding Kayaker - 2nd Edition, Diaz, Ralph. Camden,
Maine: Ragged Mountain Press/McGraw-Hill, 2002. This updated version of
Ralph Diaz' original book is an excellent introduction to folding kayaks.
It includes discussions about folding kayak development and design, comparative
information on the major brands, buying tips, paddling techniques, kayak
camping, and traveling with a folding kayak.
Sit-On-Top Kayaking, Tom Holtey.
GeoOdyssey Publications. $14.95 -- This is a good resource for
paddlers interested in sit-on-top kayaking.
Fundamentals of Kayak Navigation, Burch, David. Old Saybrook, Connecticut:
The Globe Pequot Press, 1993, 2nd edition [320 pages], $14.95 -- This book
is a "must read" for all open water kayakers. It covers all aspects of navigation
that relate to kayaking, including chart reading, compass use, dead reckoning,
tides and currents, route planning, etc.
For more
information, to make a
purchase, or to schedule a demo, please phone 970-375-1479 or e-mail
paddler@foldingkayak.com.
