The Ragged Mountain Press Guide to Outdoor Sports: Skills and Knowledge for the Whole Outdoors
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The Ragged Mountain Press Guide to Outdoor Sports: Skills and Knowledge for the Whole Outdoors by Jonathan Hanson
The guide aims to give complete professional guidance on choosing an outdoor persuit, getting started, and mastering the skills. Sports covered include dayhiking, mountain biking and sea kayaking. Also included are skills such as map and compass reading, camp cooking, and equipment repair.
Jonathan Hanson has been a sea kayaking instructor and guide since the 1980s. He has paddled in venues from South America to the Arctic Ocean, and routinely guides trips to Baja California and the Sea of Cortez. Hanson won the National Outdoor Book Award for The Ragged Mountain Press Guide to Outdoor Sports in 1997. He writes sea kayak boat and equipment reviews for Outside and National Geographic Adventure magazines, and his 2001 book for Outside Magazine on great world sea-kayaking destinations was shortlisted for the Banff Award.
| SKU | Unavailable |
| ISBN 13 | 9780070521148 |
| ISBN 10 | 007052114X |
| Title | The Ragged Mountain Press Guide to Outdoor Sports: Skills and Knowledge for the Whole Outdoors |
| Author | Jonathan Hanson |
| Series | Ragged Mountain Press Woman's Guides |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | McGraw-Hill Education - Europe |
| Year published | 2017-10-25 |
| Number of pages | 352 |
| Prizes | Winner of National Outdoor Book Awards (Instructional) 1997 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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