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Experienced
paddlers know that strong currents will sometimes oppose
the course theyve set. Or that one day a wave
may tumble them into the water. Two videos below, from
public televisions Anyplace Wild series
sponsored by L.L.Bean and hosted by John Viehman, show
how seasoned kayakers solve these challenges. The third,
on coastal paddling, reveals why kayaking is the fastest-growing
water sport in the country.
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Ferry Gliding
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Aided
Self-Rescue
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Coastal
Paddling |
Learn
to cross to the opposite bank of a river or to a nearby
island without being swept off course by strong currents. Derek Hutchinson, a leading kayaking expert, shows how.
Approx. download
7 MB |
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Climb
safely back into your boat after a spill with this easy maneuver
and a little help from a friend.
Approx. download
6 MB |
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Ocean
paddling can be serene or exhilarating see
two sides of kayaking in this clip from Hurricane
Island.
Approx. download
7 MB |
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