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Inspiring instructional video packed with information for open canoeists.
Includes basic strokes and rolling. Recommended by Video Librarian and Booklist.
 Solo Playboating provides dynamic instruction for solo open canoe paddlers. Basic strokework is carefully presented. Advanced stroke techniques, as well as bracing and rolling are demonstrated and explained. World Champion Kent Ford unlocks the secrets of fun surfing and easy playing. Features many great paddlers on the American, Ocoee, Gauley and Nantahala Rivers.
   
About Kent Ford: Kent Ford's highly acclaimed books, videos and instruction have made him one of the most recognized paddlers in whitewater sport worldwide. Kent's unique background includes twenty years of international whitewater racing and coaching, combined with similar experience teaching recreational boating to all levels of paddlers. His fourteen videos and books on paddlesports have influenced the education of half a million paddlers.
Reviews: "Outstanding tutorial, presented in a way guaranteed to have you heading for the river...even newcomers to the sport will get an education. At a minimum they'll get inspired."
- Dave Harrison, Editor in Chief, Canoe Magazine "Entertaining...super job of presenting technical points. Nicely paced...fun to watch."
- Charlie Walbridge, Wildwater Designs "Every intermediate who wants to improve their skills should watch this tape. Highly informative and energetic approach to advanced boating technique."
- Bob Foote, Foote products "...cannot fail but be useful and interesting for all canoeing enthusiasts, even the armchair paddle-boater who might never have ventured into whitewater action..highly recommended"
- Video Rating Guide for Libraries "Good camera-work and solid instruction make Solo Playboating! a winner. Highly recommended."
- Video Librarian "...singsong narration accompanies overhead and wide angle shots clearly capturing enthusiast navigating scenic whitewater rivers...nicely organized instructional tape"
- Booklist
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