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This new book shows you famous whitewater rivers all around the world:
World Whitewater by Cassady and Dunlap. Covers famous whitewater rivers around the world, with maps, mile-by-mile descriptions, stories from boaters who have run them, and info on planning your own expeditions to these world-class rivers. Photos, maps, 304 pp. $22.95
Canadian Rockies Whitewater: Southern Rockies by Smith. Covers 125 runs on over 60 rivers, ranging from easy canoe trips to extreme whitewater. Includes rivers from the U.S. border to Bow Summit, as well as tributaries of the Kootenay and Columbia. Photos, maps, hydrographs, 335 pp. $26.95
Canadian Rockies Whitewater: Central Rockies by Smith. Covers over 55 rivers, from easy canoe trips to extreme whitewater, located from Bow Summit to north of Jasper, as well as tributaries of the Saskatchewan, Athabasca, and Fraser. Photos, maps, hydrographs, 360 pp. $26.95
West Coast Whitewater (Canada) by Smith. Covers over 160 whitewater runs, class II to VI, in western Canada. Photos, maps, 320 pp. $29.95
Whitewater Trips for Kayakers, Canoeists and Rafters in British Columbia by Betty Pratt-Johnson. Covers the Whistler, Okanagan, and Thompson River areas. 38 river trips, class I to V whitewater. Maps, hydrographs, photos, logistics. 216 pp. $16.95
Whitewater Trips and Hot Springs in the Kootenays of British Columbia by Betty Pratt-Johnson. Covers 28 river runs, class I to V whitewater, and 12 hot springs. Includes a set of whitewater infocards. 185 pp. $16.95
Whitewater Trips for Kayakers, Canoeists and Rafters on Vancouver Island by Betty Pratt-Johnson. Covers 22 whitewater river trips for novices, intermediates, advanced, and expert river runners. 127 pp. $8.95
Canoeing Ontario's Rivers by Ron Reid and Janet Grand. Canoe trips for all levels. 320 pp. $13.00
Canoeing Canada's Northwest Territories by McCreadie. Covers over 25 big river trips including the Nahanni, Hood, Burnside, Thelon, Kazan, Mountain, Hansbury, Hay, Mackenzie, and others. Photos, maps, 195 pp. $19.95
Canoeing Manitoba Rivers, Vol. One, South by Buchanan. Canoe trips in southern Manitoba, from easy trips to challenging rapids. Includes trip logistics and easy recipes for wilderness trips. Photos, maps, 128 pp. $12.50
Nahanni: River Guide by Jowett. Complete guide to the Nahanni, a long river in the Yukon Territory. Covers trip logisitcs, rapids, and hiking routes near the river. Maps, photos, 192 pp. $13.95
Stikine River: Guide to Paddling the Great River by Voss. A guide to running the famous Stikine River, in British Columbia, by canoe, kayak or raft. Maps, illustrations, 224 pp. $16.95
Missinaibi River: Journey to the Northern Sky by Wilson. Definitive guide to one of Canada's outstanding Heritage Rivers, in northern Ontario. Detailed river guide, plus history and culture of the area, and other river routes in the area. Illus, maps, 120 pp. $18.95
River of the Upper Ottawa Valley by Wilson. Great, uncrowded river trips: The Noire, Coulonge, Montreal, and others. Detailed descriptions, good maps, plus local history and legends. Illus, maps, 120 pp. $18.95
White Water Europe, Book One: The North Alps by Peter Bandtock and Peter Knowles. Covers 100 class III and IV whitewater river runs in Austria, Germany, Switzerland and northeast Italy. Photos, illus, maps, 256 pp. $24.95
White Water Europe, Book Two: The South Alps by Peter Knowles. Covers 56 class III and IV runs in France and northwest Italy. Photos, illus, maps, 240 pp. $24.95
Whitewater Gems of the Alps by Haas. A guide to the some of the most beautiful and exciting rivers to be found anywhere. Photos, hardbound, 173 pp. $29.95
Rivers of Cumbria by Mike Hayward. Covers 19 rivers in detail plus short sections on 6 other runs in Britian. 65 pp. $9.95
Honduras, The Undiscovered Country: A Whitewater Guide by Andrew Hibbard. Guide to thirteen tropical whitewater rivers, with detailed descriptions, how to find put-ins and take-outs, and sections on the people and trip logistics. Maps, photos, 78 pp. $9.95
The Rivers of Costa Rica by Michael Mayfield and Rafael Gallo. Canoeing, kayaking and rafting on numerous rivers in the tropical paradise of Costa Rica. Describes the rivers, the country, and the culture. Maps, photos, charts, 124 pp. $12.95
Costa Rica, Whitewater Paradise (video.) Tropical splendor and thrilling whitewater on five of Costa Rica's most beautiful rivers, including the Reventazon and Pacuare. 30 mins. $19.95
Whitewater Nepal by Peter Knowles and Dave Allardice. Covers many great rivers throughout the spectacular country of Nepal, for all types of river runners. Photos, maps. 280 pp. $19.95
Marsyandi, the Illusive River of Annapurna by Alan Barber. The 1980 British kayak expedition in Nepal. 127 pp. $7.95
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