The Basic Essentials of Rafting

Book Description
Be capable of using various models of raft types to include traditional "basket" style, self - bailing models, catarafts, and other whitewater craft. Better understand the river, the rating of rapids, safety equipment and portaging. Be confident of your own capabilities and knowledge on your next guided trip. Appreciate the difficulties involved in planning a one day or weekend river excursion. Use both rowing and paddling techniques to maneuver your own oar boat. Prepare for a raft instruction before you go.

About the Author
Jib has run rivers throughout the world, both professionally and privately. Jib founded Project RAFT, a non-profit organization fostering cross-cultural teamwork on river trips. He has led numerous first-descents throughout the world, and explored rivers on every continent except Antarctica.


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