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"North American Canoe Country is a complete treatise on the art of canoeing. Written as a guide for travelers who want to embark on self-sufficient trips deep into the wilderness, this book offers readers all the information they need to plan and undertake a canoe trip. Rutstrum gives the essentials on canoes, comparing birch-bark, wood, wood-and-canvas, and aluminum crafts. His paddling techniques are timeless - he describes strategies for rough waters and rapids, for boating alone or in tandem, including stroke diagrams. Portaging, safety procedures, direction finding, towing, and much more are systematically explained."--BOOK JACKET.
- Author
- Illus. by Les Kouba
- Publisher
- New York, Macmillan
- Published
- 1964
- Language
- EN
- Subjects
- Sports, Anthropology, Lifestyle
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