McKown, ed
192pp/illus
ISBN: 0071390901Nothing drives home the importance of safety in the wilderness like real-life stories of what can happen when these issues are ignored, even for a moment. In this book, some of the most experienced canoeists in North America confess their mistakes intrue tales of hypothermia, near-drowning, close encounters with rapids, and more. Fifty stories grouped by theme--Live and Learn; Random Acts of Nature; The Choices People Make; and others. Closing chapter reinforces the lessons of each story
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