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A fun read and great information for anyone with a propensity to paddle. A fundamental guide for the novice in canoeing and hilarious “I’ve been there” anecdotes for the experts. Illustrated.
"A lighthearted, educational insight into environmentally friendly wilderness travel."
- Victoria Jason, author of Kabloona in the Yellow Kayak
"This book makes Canoeing is for Everyone a reality."
- Kathy Taylor-Hallick, president of the Canadian Recreation Canoeing Association
Allan Bayne is the former director of Wild-Wise, where he continues to lead canoe trips and do volunteer work. Wild-Wise is a wilderness canoe program that serves people of all abilities and is operated by Manitoba Pioneer Camp. Al also teaches a course called Wilderness Leadership at Providence College. He took his first canoe trip at age 38, and it ended up being a life-changing experience. He lives with his wife Barbara in southern Manitoba.
