The Ultimate Guide to Whitewater Rafting and River Camping
<span style="font-weight:bold;">Winner of the 2018 National Outdoor Book Award for Best Instructional Book!</span><span><br /><br /></span><span style="font-style:italic;">The Ultimate Guide to Whitewater Rafting and River Camping</span><span> introduces new rafters to the skills, equipment, and knowledge required to mount a multiday whitewater rafting trip. Rafting equipment, skills, and techniques have changed drastically in recent years, and this book provides the latest information on equipment selection, care, repair, and use; whitewater rafting techniques; reading rivers; hazard evaluation and basic rescue; camping techniques; river cooking and living; and expedition planning. <br /><br />Written in a clear and comprehensive manner by outdoor educator and whitewater veteran Molly Absolon, </span><span style="font-style:italic;">The Ultimate Guide to Whitewater Rafting and River Camping</span><span> is a great tool for novices and an excellent resource for experienced rafters.</span>