Kayaking with Eric Jackson: Strokes and Concepts

According to champion kayaker Eric Jackson, a kayaker should perfect the basic paddling strokes before attempting to negotiate whitewater in order to achieve efficiency, control, and speed. In this illustrated guide, he uses his innovative teaching methods to reintroduce the fundamental strokes in detail. World-champion kayaker teaches basic paddling strokes and concepts Four-time world champion kayaker, Eric Jackson teaches basic paddling strokes and concepts so that whatever water you choose to navigate you’ll be equipped to kayak efficiently and proficiently with control and speed. Each stroke instruction includes warm up and practice drills, advice on how to correct common mistakes, and lessons to improve essential maneuvers such as eddy turns and ferrying. Fully illustrated with step-by-step color photos, this resource is the key to improving your kayaking technique.