The Packraft Handbook: An Instructional Guide for the Curious

The Packraft Handbook: An Instructional Guide for the Curious Alaska-based author is a leading expert on wilderness travel  Emphasis on skill progression and safety applies to wide range of outdoor water recreation  Vibrant illustrations and photos inform and inspire  Readers will learn to maneuver through river features and open water, how to mitigate risk with trip planning and boat control, and how to react when things go wrongBeginners will find everything they need to know to get started—from packraft care to proper paddling position, as well as what to wear and how to communicate  Illustrated for visual learners and featuring stunning photography, this guide has something to offer all packrafters and other whitewater sports enthusiasts  Emphasis on skill progression and safety applies to wide range of outdoor water recreation  Vibrant illustrations and photos inform and inspireThe Packraft Handbook is a comprehensive guide to packrafting, with a strong emphasis on ski