Wherever you live, you're not far from the water. Kayaking and canoeing are amazing fun and great ways to connect with nature. To make the most of your kayaking or canoeing trip, you need to do a little advance planning. With step by step practical explanations on how to carry out specific tasks, such as mastering a draw stroke and eskimo rolling, and tips on how to stay safe, this book provides all you need to know about kayaking and canoeing, what to take and how to do it.