Paddling whitewater comes with its share of risk and uncertainty. In Whitewater Rescues, author Charlie Walbridge shares over 80 rescue stories drawn from the American Whitewater Accident Database—and all the quick thinking, techniques, and teamwork that turned close calls into successful saves.
Product Details
- Contains over 80 of the most compelling stories of whitewater rescues ever submitted to the American Whitewater Accident Database, which was founded in 1975.
- Charlie Walbridge has been a river guide, business owner, and member of the American Whitewater Board.
- The narratives are uplifting and inspiring, and they spotlight the courage and ingenuity of whitewater paddlers.
- Read stories about near-drownings, pins and entrapments, injuries and resuscitations, and evacuations.
- Includes real-world strategies and techniques to help paddlers stay safe on the water.
Specs
Subject Matter:
- Stories
Author:
Charlie Walbridge
Copyright:
2024
Size:
8.5" x 5.5"
Pages:
336
Water Resistant:
No
Features:
- 80+ rescue stories
- Safety strategies
- 336 pages
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