Trails Books Guide Paddling Kansas
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| Rating | : | 4.91 (830 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1934553107 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 176 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2013-02-01 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
By canoe or kayak, explore diverse routes of the Missouri, Kansas, and Arkansas rivers and all the exciting things the land has to offer along the way. Pack up your paddles and discover over 75 adventures along the rivers and streams of Kansas. Complete with detailed maps for each trip, this guide will teach readers about water conditions and rental options, topographical features, landmarks, flora and fauna, camping information and much more, no matter which journey they choose to take.
He is currently on the board of the Kansas Natural Resource Council. An expert whitewater kayaker and rafter, Dave served as president of the Kansas City Whitewater Club and two terms as president of the Kansas Canoe and Kayak Association. When not canoeing, kayaking, rafting, hiking or tending to family business, Dave works as a business consultant and dedicates much of his time to the protection and restoration of Kansas rivers and streams. . About the Author Dave Murphy, a lifelong Kansan, lives in Ottawa, Kansas with his wife JoAnne. They have kayaked, rafted, canoed and hiked thousands of miles around the world from Montana to New Zealand and from Austria to the Philippines. Dave also served as the first Kansas Riverkeeper
Ariel Moore said Great book!. My brother wrote this and I know the joy and commitment he has to help others enjoy and appreciate the rivers around them. Excellent!. A Must Have Ryan Great information on access points and details such as water levels or flow rates for each River to be floatable. Highly recommend this book for Kansas recreational paddlers and those who fish creeks and streams!. "KSPaddler" according to K. Bender. This is a great guide for paddlers of all stripes and levels of experience. Detailed maps of the navigable waterways of Kansas are provided and are linked to the text. Maps show access points for canoes, kayaks and rafts as well as a detailed description of the waterway and the accompanying landscape. Also provided are locations for camping, renting canoes and kayaks and descriptions of sightseeing opportunities along the way. Plus the book is replete with helpf
Dave also served as the first Kansas Riverkeeper. . An expert whitewater kayaker and rafter, Dave served as president of the Kansas City Whitewater Club and two terms as president of the Kansas Canoe and Kayak Association. They have kayaked, rafted, canoed and hiked thousands of miles around the world from Montana to New Zealand and from Austria to the Philippines. When not canoeing, kayaking, rafting, hiking o