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Canoeing Safety
There are 15 external links and 2 sub-categories in this part of the SCOUTER Net Compass
Basic Strokes & River Strategy
GORP says, "Before you get on the water, lets go over some paddling basics" - includes river safety
Beginner's Guide -- Mastering The Game
You may already have purchased a boat and gear. If so, what follows should provide a good review or a check on your proficiency. Even if you are still trying to decide what kind of paddler you want to be, this section should be useful.
Canoe Paddling
Are you new to canoe paddling? Where do you start? Here!
Getting in and Out
Tips for getting in and out of a boat.
GORP - Paddling
From Olympic slalom to Arctic touring, a vast collection of articles and links from the Great Outdoors Recreation Pages.
Greenland Paddling Technique
Discusses Maligiaq Padilla, the talented, young Greenland National Kayak Champion and paddling with the traditional Greenland technique.
Lifting and Carrying your Canoe
Learning how to transport your canoe to and from the water correctly is an important part of preparing for any paddle camping trip.
Mary's Paddling Page
Good safety information for the canoe.
Reading From the Shore
River reading is an essential skill for kayaking and canoeing. Planning your route through a rapid doesn't diminish the spontaneity of the sport but is an acknowledgment of the inherent risks.
Safety Issues
Safety tips for the river or the ocean. Group paddling and cold weather conditions tips.
Sea Kayaking Hand Signals
Learn each signal and what it means. Pictures would have been a good addition to this site.
Technique
How to communicate with a paddling partner.
Techniques
How well you control your boat depends on how well it fits.
The Shorter Learning Curve
YOU'LL LEARN WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW FASTER IN A GOOD PADDLING SCHOOL
Tips & Techniques
Tips, moves and techniques.
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