Canoe Book - Martin Ladefoged Johnsen


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Canoe – On flat and flowing water. Book by Martin Ladefoged Johnsen: A unique and inspiring book about canoeing and outdoor life

For outdoor enthusiasts, hikers, campers, and bushcrafters, canoeing is an exceptional way to connect with nature. The book 'Canoe – On flat and flowing water' by Martin Ladefoged Johnsen is a comprehensive guide covering all aspects of canoe paddling, from beginner level to advanced techniques.

Comprehensive content for all levels - Canoeing for everyone

This book on canoeing takes the reader on a journey through the world of canoe paddling, whether you are a beginner or an experienced paddler. It covers topics such as choosing a canoe and equipment, paddling techniques, safety, trip planning, and understanding how wind, waves, and flowing water affect the canoe. Additionally, the book contains tips and tricks for both solo and tandem paddling, making it suitable for anyone who wants to improve their skills in canoeing.

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Paddling a canoe is a unique way to connect with nature and feel your own body's capabilities in interaction with the water. It is outdoor adventure, freedom, and a world of waterways opening up for exploration. With this handbook on canoeing on lakes, rivers, flowing water, and rapids, you can learn to master the art of canoe paddling and achieve the joy that comes with the many experiences on the water. All aspects of touring canoeing are covered, from canoe design, equipment, clothing, and paddling technique to risk management and trip planning. 

Whether you are a beginner or experienced, here you get the key to increasing your knowledge and skills in canoe paddling, both solo and tandem. You will learn how to choose a canoe and equipment, which paddle strokes and maneuvers to use under given conditions, how factors like wind, waves, and flowing water affect the canoe, and what to do if you unfortunately end up in the water. There are plenty of tips and tricks to gain, also for more experienced canoe enthusiasts, or if you are a teacher, pedagogue, nature or outdoor guide. 

About the author 
Martin Ladefoged Johnsen has been paddling and teaching canoeing for the past 15 years. He is an instructor and examiner at the highest level in the Danish canoe training systems. He is certified as a canoe council instructor 3, IPP 4, and DKF instructor 3. Additionally, he has completed training in the American paddling system ACA. He is chairman of the Canoe Council and works as a teacher and canoe guide in the pedagogy and outdoor guide education at VIA. He has contributed to several educational professional books and was editor of a Danish outdoor magazine from 2007 to 2017.

Specifications for the book Canoe by Martin Ladefoged Johnsen:
Format: 170 x 240 mm
Weight: 640 g.
Pages: 201
Cover: Softback
Release: April 2024

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