Extreme Rafting

Extreme Rafting provides all of the necessary practicalities for anyone interested in rafting and offers detailed guides to the extraordinary natural settings that can be reached by this "extreme" mode of transportation. It also includes sections on canoeing, kayaking, and other popular water sports.About the Series... These authoritative volumes, devoted to today's most popular sports, are written by expert teachers and coaches, and richly illustrated with color photographs and explanatory diagrams. Designed as easy reference books-for beginner and enthusiast alike-these guides serve as springboards for experimentation. Each volume includes a history of the sport as well as technical information, including safety measures, universal signals, equipment, and maintenance; lists of schools and dedicated organizations complete with useful addresses and an extensive bibliography; international competitions, and the ultimate destinations worldwide, with accompanying geographic and climatic conditions. Written in a clear and concise manner, these books make extreme sports accessible to all thrill seekers.