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Home > Travel > Travel guides - sport 658 items Pages Cordee Books Scottish Canoe Touring Guidebook A guide for canoeists and kayakers to the gentle rivers, canals, lochs and sea lochs of Scotland. This guide is aimed at those looking for calmer waters à rivers, canals, inland lochs and sheltered sea lochs. Routes described cater for all tastes, from those seeking an idyllic afternoonÆs paddle to those looking for a multi-day canoe-camping expedition. The guide follows a similar format to the acclaimed Scottish White Water guide. Cordee Books Scottish Sea Kayaking Guidebook A selection of 50 great sea kayak voyages around the mainland of Scotland and the Western Isles, ranging from day trips to three-day journeys. A fascinating read and an inspirational book. Illustrated with superb colour photographs and useful maps throughout, it is a practical guide to help you select and plan trips. It will provide inspiration for future voyages and a souvenir of journeys undertaken. As well as providing essential information on where to start and finish, distances, times and tidal information, the book does much to stimulate and inform our interest in the environment we are passing through. It is full of facts and anecdotes about local history, geology, scenery, seabirds and sea mammals. Cordee Books Scottish Whitewater Guidebook The long awaited guidebook to white water across the length & breadth of the country. Written by paddlers, for paddlers, this is a must for anyone, covering 215 runs on 190 rivers & illustrated in colour. Cordee Books Sea Kayak Sea Kayak - A Manual for Intermediate and Advanced Sea Kayakers, is an informative guide to sea kayaking by one of Scotland's best coaches. Several skills are covered such as seamanship and navigation, boat and paddle dynamics, safety and rescue, weather forecasting, rockhopping and tidal races, venturing into caves, expeditions and overnighting, as well as a wealth of tips and resources for the sea paddler, and much more. This is a great book for improving your knowledge and skills, a must read for the keen sea kayaker. Cordee Books Trad Climbing Trad Climbing - The Positive Approach to Improving Your Climbing, offers ropework and gear protection skills to help you improve your traditional climbing skills. Great for improving your confidence, knowlegde and skills, Trad Climbing is an interesting book for the keen climber. Aimed at both novice and experienced climbers, this book aims to help control those mind games that so often put a ceiling on your skills, and helps to tone and improve your climbing. Cordee Books White Water Europe North Alps White Water Europe North Alps, is a popular guidebook that offers an insight and descriptions into 60 river runs in the North Alps. A must buy if you plan on paddling some white water in Switzerland, Austria, Germany, or North-East Italy. There are detailed maps and descriptions of get-ins, rapid information, and much more. 658 items Pages |
