Canoeing and kayaking tells you how you can take part in these exciting sports. It describes the equipment you need to get started, and the skills you'll need to develop. And it explains how to stay safe during these challenging activities"--Page 4 of cover.

Feel the thrill -- Know your boats -- Getting started -- Paddling -- Going under -- Wild water -- Smart thinking -- Fast and furious -- Endurance tests -- Glossary -- Websites -- Index.