CanoeingA. & C. Black, 1961 - 216 páginas |
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... course , a stretch of fast racing water , usually formed by a drop in the bed of the river , the water rushing from the higher to the lower level . Rapids are also formed by obstructions in the course of the river , such as the stone ...
... course , a stretch of fast racing water , usually formed by a drop in the bed of the river , the water rushing from the higher to the lower level . Rapids are also formed by obstructions in the course of the river , such as the stone ...
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... course . The loaded canoe , I find , rides a rapid better than a light one , and the two seater is , of course , the heavier canoe . Added weight gives more stability and balance , there being less tendency for the boat to lurch at ...
... course . The loaded canoe , I find , rides a rapid better than a light one , and the two seater is , of course , the heavier canoe . Added weight gives more stability and balance , there being less tendency for the boat to lurch at ...
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... course , deserved all we got , for had we taken the elementary precaution of making one or two enquiries beforehand , we should have recognized the river as one entirely unsuited to canoeing , so that to attempt the passage on flood ...
... course , deserved all we got , for had we taken the elementary precaution of making one or two enquiries beforehand , we should have recognized the river as one entirely unsuited to canoeing , so that to attempt the passage on flood ...
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