Backseat Paddlers Ep. 3 - On prepping for the season & useful books for kayaking - Kayak Hipster

03/29/20 • 32 min

Backseat Paddlers; off the water and still telling us what to do...
EP 3: In this one, Lee and I chat about getting ready for the season, and useful books we've enjoyed for kayaking.
Here's the list of the books we mentioned with links to Amazon:
Sea Kayak Manual by Gordon Brown
Rough Water Handling
Wild Coast 3
Deep Trouble
More Deep Trouble
Whelks To Whales
Simple Kayak Navigation
Navigation Simplified
Lee is a kayak coach (and coach of several other sports as well) based in Vancouver Island. You can find out more: https://www.instagram.com/leerichardson33/
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Luke - Kayak Hipster
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Luke - Kayak Hipster
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