Paddling Washington: Flatwater and Whitewater Routes in Washington State and the Inland Northwest
- ISBN-10
- 1594852618
- ISBN-13
- 9781594852619
- Category
- Sports & Recreation
- Pages
- 384
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2008-04-07
- Publisher
- The Mountaineers Books
- Authors
- Rich Landers, Dan Hansen, Verne Huser
Description
* 112 routes in rivers, streams, lakes, and bays in the Northwest * For paddlers of all skill levels * Maps, safety tips, equipment requirements, and a route comparison chart This uniquely comprehensive Washington paddling guidebook combines the best of three previous books--Paddle Routes of the Inland Northwest, Paddle Routes of Western Washington, and Washington Whitewater--into one volume. Detailed locator maps and instructions on safety are included, as well as appendices on equipment, map sources, and a useful route comparison chart for selecting the right trip level for any paddler. Paddling Washington covers water routes in western and eastern Washington, British Columbia, North Idaho, and Montana, and has enough trips to keep northwest paddlers busy for years to come.
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