by William Gatling | Sep 3, 2010 | Book & Video Reviews
Book review Rebecca Lawton is an author and natural scientist whose passion is exploring and writing about the natural West, according to her Web site. In her book Reading Water, Lessons from the River, she shares her experience boating and guiding on western rivers...
by William Gatling | Jul 29, 2010 | Book & Video Reviews
The Complete Whitewater Rafter. Jeff Bennett. Ragged Mountain Press. Camden, ME, 1966. ISBN 0-07-05505-x. 196 pages, well illustrated. $15.95. Available through NOC. Whoa! The Hawk reviewing a book on white water rafting? Que Pasa? Rafting is even lower than kayaking....
by William Gatling | Jul 21, 2010 | Book & Video Reviews
Book Review: Sea Kayak Rescue: The definitive guide to modern reentryand recovery techniques, by Roger Schumann and Jan Shriner, 2001I should begin this review with a bit of a disclaimer. I know Roger and have recommended him as an outfitter and instructor in the...
by William Gatling | Jul 21, 2010 | Book & Video Reviews
by Suzanne Welander, Bob Sehlinger, & Don OteyIf you only have one book in your paddling library, this is the book to own! Eventually you will want to paddle a river that you are not familiar with. This book is where you start when you have questions about river...
by William Gatling | Jul 18, 2010 | Book & Video Reviews
KAYAK The Animated Manual of Intermediate and Advanced Whitewater Technique. by William Nealy. Menasha Ridge Press. Birmingham, AL, 1986. ISBN 0-89732-050-6. 171 pages — generously illustrated, available through REI, Go With the Flow, NOC. Don’t let the title...
by William Gatling | Jul 15, 2010 | Book & Video Reviews
River’s End. A collection of bedtime stories for paddlers. Edited and compiled by Bill Sedivy. Big Dog Publications. Newbury, OH, 1995. $ 15.00, 157 pages — illustrated, available through REI, Go With the Flow, NOC. River’s End A collection of bedtime...