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White Water:
The World's Wildest Rivers
(Hardcover) by Graeme Addison (Author) |
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Description
This visually stunning book
portrays the top whitewater paddling
destinations in the world. Each river profile
includes a description of the region and the
rapids, a map of the river, paddling history,
and local geography and color. The photography,
by some of the finest outdoor photographers in
the world today, is as exciting as the
destinations, and will amaze even the most
experienced river runners.
From the Back Cover
The World's Wildest Rivers:
White Water captures in magnificent photographs
the story of these great rivers, and presents a
vivid account of those whitewater pioneers who
have dared tackle unpredictable rapids,
cataracts and waterfalls.
Aimed not only at those who like to test the boundaries of whitewater themselves and others who raft simply for relaxation, this book also allows readers to enjoy the exhilaration and excitement of white water from the comfort of their armchair.
Aimed not only at those who like to test the boundaries of whitewater themselves and others who raft simply for relaxation, this book also allows readers to enjoy the exhilaration and excitement of white water from the comfort of their armchair.
Product details
Hardcover: 160 pages
Publisher: Falcon; First edition edition (October 1, 2002)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 0762725621
ISBN-13: 978-0762725625
Product Dimensions: 11.8 x 10.6 x 0.4 inches
Shipping Weight: 3 pounds (View shipping rates and policies)
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Amazon.com Sales Rank:
#1,013,644 in Books
