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Overview* 112 routes in rivers, streams, lakes, and bays in the Northwest * For paddlers of all skill levels * Maps, safety tips, equipment requirements, and a route comparison chart This uniquely comprehensive Washington paddling guidebook combines the best of three previous books--Paddle Routes of the Inland Northwest, Paddle Routes of Western Washington, and Washington Whitewater--into one volume. Detailed locator maps and instructions on safety are included, as well as appendices on equipment, map sources, and a useful route comparison chart for selecting the right trip level for any paddler. Paddling Washington covers water routes in western and eastern Washington, British Columbia, North Idaho, and Montana, and has enough trips to keep northwest paddlers busy for years to come. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Rich Landers , Dan Hansen (Former Head of Character Animation Calarts Layout Artist and Supervisor Disney Feature Animation) , Verne Huser , Douglass NorthPublisher: Mountaineers Books Imprint: Mountaineers Books Dimensions: Width: 14.20cm , Height: 2.60cm , Length: 21.60cm Weight: 0.603kg ISBN: 9781594850561ISBN 10: 1594850569 Pages: 384 Publication Date: 07 April 2008 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsReviewsFour veteran guides and explorers of the Evergreen State's waterways have compiled a remarkably comprehensive new guide to paddling the state's rivers and lakes; copiously illustrated with charts, maps and photographs. -- Seattle Post-Intelligencer The more adventurous your weekend and the further you are from home, the more valuable this comprehensive guidebook becomes... This is a book that will float your boat... If you want to know where a river runs, how to get there, what you'll find, what you'll need to dodge and how to get back again - this is a book you'll want on the front seat of the pickup truck. -- The Reel News This guide will help you plan paddle trips on lakes, creeks and rivers in Western Washington, the North Cascades and the Island Northwest. -- Alaska Airlines Magazine Author InformationRICH LANDERS graduated in journalism from the University of Montana in 1975. He has worked with Field and Stream magazine, Montana Outdoors, Outside, Runner's World, Pacific Northwest, Western Outdoors and Popular Mechanics. He has been recognized as the Conservation Writer of the Year by both the Idaho Conservation League and the Washington Enviornmental Council. DAN HANSEN is an editor at The Spokesman-Review newspaper. DOUGLASS A. NORTH is passionate about paddling in Washington and has co-authored two books on paddle routes for Mountaineers Books. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |