Der Kajak

Out on the water! Canoeing is diverse - whether in calm inland waters, along the coasts of the sea, along idyllic rivers, or rushing mountain streams. Whether it's a sport for an hour, a balance to work, on the weekend, or even for an entire vacation, whether as an adventure or an expedition, alone, as a couple, or in a group: everyone finds their own way to paddle. Jürgen Gerlach has written an essential standard work, now updated with new photos and illustrations. The key chapters include: Before Getting in the Boat, Boats and Equipment, Orientation on the Sea, Wind and Wave Knowledge, Capsizing and Rolling, Safety and Rescue. The standard work on kayaking in its 7th updated edition. Beginners will find all the important information in this textbook with a new layout, ensuring a smooth entry into canoeing. Advanced paddlers will receive valuable insights and tips to delve deeper into the subject. Photo sequences and illustrations demonstrate paddling techniques and maneuvers step by step.