10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «WHITEWATER RAFTING»
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whitewater rafting in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
whitewater rafting and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Whitewater Rafting: An Introductory Guide
Covers rafting equipment, rowing techniques, trip preparations, and safety, and describes some of the most famous North American rivers Whitewater Rafting: An Introductory Guide is a must not only for all those who eagerly await their first ...
Rafts and gear, essential paddling techniques, safety and rescue, destinations. Full-color photos and illustrations.
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The Complete
Whitewater Rafter
This book has everything you need to become adept at river running."--Doug Tims, President, Idaho Outfitters and Guides Association "The rafting community has been waiting a long time for a book like The Complete Whitewater Rafter.
Discusses the action-packed sport of whitewater rafting, including safety equipment, competitions, and safety information.
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Whitewater Rafting Manual: Tactics and Techniques for Great ...
Includes choosing equipment, controlling and propelling the raft, reading water, recognizing potential hazards, information on rigging, maintenance, repairs and first aid.
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Whitewater rafting in western North America: a guide to ...
This indispensable guide provides information on professional outfitters, the best times to go, the secrets of organizing a great trip, lodgings and campgrounds. Photographs.
Lloyd Dean Armstead,
1990
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Whitewater Rafting in North America: More Than 100
Rafting ...
Features the 100 best runs in North America Z99 information on prices best seasons kinds of rapids encountered class ratings trip planning and equipment needs Also includes instruction on paddling and raft handling in rapids With close ...
Lloyd Dean Armstead,
1997
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Whitewater rafting in eastern north America: a guide to ...
Newly revised and updated in its second edition, this is the most complete and authoritative book on whitewater rafting east of the Mississippi. Intended for first time rafters, but equally suitable for the most experienced. Photos.
Lloyd Dean Armstead,
1989
Written by experienced special needs teachers and fully assessed by The Basic Skills Agency to ensure accessibility in both layout and content, Livewire Fiction offers exciting stories about the issues, dramas and challenges of being young.
Students build a core of words they can read and write. Lessons include guided reading using leveled books, phonics/word work, fluency, comprehension and vocabulary development.
Michèle Dufresne, Pioneer Valley Books, Ruth Mattison,
2007
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «WHITEWATER RAFTING»
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whitewater rafting is used in the context of the following news items.
Deaths in Colorado whitewater above average as rivers run fast
But the deaths haven't dampened the appeal of the state's whitewater rafting industry, which drew about half a million people last year and had an economic ... «Albuquerque Journal, Jun 15»
Two men die while whitewater rafting near the Utah-Colorado line
The men were riding in separate rafts on the river through 17-mile-long Westwater Canyon when their boats overturned Thursday afternoon, Sheriff Steven ... «The Denver Post, Jun 15»
Parts Of California Will Have Short Whitewater Rafting Season
A mid-June 2007 view of Cassidy Falls rapid on the Kings River. Low water on the river has cut short the rafting season on the Kings and other Sierra rivers. «Here And Now, May 15»
Texas Woman Killed In Whitewater Rafting Accident
CLEAR CREEK, COLORADO (CBSDFW.COM/AP) — 47-year-old Michelle Math of Wylie, Texas was found dead after Whitewater rafting in Clear Creek, ... «CBS Local, May 15»
President Obama to designate Colorado's Browns Canyon as a …
Browns Canyon is a 20,000-acre area surrounding the Arkansas River near the ... The area is a popular spot for fishing and whitewater rafting, and it is also ... «FOX31 Denver, Feb 15»
Pulling Boeing fuselages from Montana river going 'slow'
This Saturday, July 5, 2014 photo by Brock Sarbeck provided by Wiley E. Waters Whitewater Rafting shows a freight train that derailed near Alberton in western ... «KOMO News, Jul 14»
7 Tips for Whitewater Rafting
Whitewater rafting along the Pacuare River in Costa Rica is a fun and challenging experience. The first thing I need to declare is that I'm a wimp. Even though I ... «Huffington Post, Jul 14»
Seattle Fire Dept. lieutenant dies in whitewater rafting accident; son …
LEWISTON, Idaho — Joseph R. Kane, 50, of Poulsbo, Wash., a lieutenant in the Seattle Fire Department, drowned while on a whitewater rafting trip on the ... «Q13 FOX, Jun 14»
Sylvania man survives rafting accident
A Sylvania man escaped with bruises in a whitewater rafting accident on the Arkansas River over the weekend after the raft fell down a dam and dumped its ... «Toledo Blade, Jun 14»
Take A Virtual Whitewater Rafting Trip Through The Grand Canyon
Want to feel like you're on a whitewater rafting trip through the Grand Canyon without getting wet? Now you can. Google has taken its all-seeing eyes down the ... «KJZZ, Mar 14»