CanoeingA. & C. Black, 1961 - 216 páginas |
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... rapid to the canoeist is the natural rapid — that formed by a drop in the river bed . The river on its way down to the sea does not always descend by a gentle slope . At frequent intervals on a mountain river there are sudden drops ...
... rapid to the canoeist is the natural rapid — that formed by a drop in the river bed . The river on its way down to the sea does not always descend by a gentle slope . At frequent intervals on a mountain river there are sudden drops ...
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... rapid as straight on as possible , he must sometimes act on the instructions of the man in front in cases of ... rapid , unobstructed by trees and rocks ; situated on the straight , and in a fairly safe channel . The approach to a rapid ...
... rapid as straight on as possible , he must sometimes act on the instructions of the man in front in cases of ... rapid , unobstructed by trees and rocks ; situated on the straight , and in a fairly safe channel . The approach to a rapid ...
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... rapid is by a few strong rapid strokes delivered at the right moment to drive the craft forward on its proper course . The loaded canoe , I find , rides a rapid better than a light one , and the two seater is , of course , the heavier ...
... rapid is by a few strong rapid strokes delivered at the right moment to drive the craft forward on its proper course . The loaded canoe , I find , rides a rapid better than a light one , and the two seater is , of course , the heavier ...
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