TY - BOOK AU - Jacobson,Cliff TI - Canoeing wild rivers: the 30th anniversary guide to Expedition canoeing in North America SN - 1493008250 PY - 2015///] CY - Guilford, Connecticut PB - FalconGuides KW - Canoes and canoeing KW - Equipment and supplies KW - Canada KW - United States KW - White-water canoeing N1 - "Illustrations: Cliff Moen"--Title page verso; Includes bibliographical references and index; Why this book? -- A time for reflection -- Researching a river -- Picking a crew -- Loose threads -- The wild-river canoe -- Outfitting and customizing your canoe -- Covers aren't just for whitewater -- Gearing up -- The art of packing -- Canoe tents are different -- The recipe -- The expert's edge -- Navigating with map, compass, and GPS -- Portaging -- The joy of solo canoeing -- Commercial carriers and the long drive -- Hazards and rescue -- Barren-land travel -- Desert and tropical river canoeing -- Some interesting modern canoe trips -- Mending the tears -- Advice from the experts -- A plea for conscience ER -