BCU Handbook

A great book covering all aspects of paddlesports. Topics includes; Canoe/Kayak/Paddle Design, Foundation of Kayak Skills, Foundation of Canoe Skills, Safety and Leadership, Coaching, Flat Water Racing, Polo, Canoe Sailing, Sea Kayaking, Surf, Reading White Water, White Water Kayaking, Slalom, Play Boating and Freestyle, plus much more.

The BCU says: The new BCU Canoe and Kayak Handbook is the complete paddlesport reference book. Completely re-writen third edition. Written by enthusiastic and current BCU coaches and practitioners, this book is an invaluable source of information for both novice and expert alike.

For the newcomer it will provide a firm foundation in their chosen aspect of the sport.

The coach or experienced paddler will find it invaluable as:

    * an update to current theory and practice
    * an introduction to new aspects of the sport
    * a pointer to other sources of information such as relevant books and websites