Paddling Pennsylvania : A Guide to 50 of the State's Greatest Paddling Adventures

by Frye, Bob

• ISBN13: 9780762746729
• ISBN10: 0762746726
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2011-04-01
• Publisher: FalconGuides

Summary

All the trip planning information anyone needs to launch a kayak, canoe, or raft on inland waterways--right at your fingertips! FalconGuides' state paddling series gives readers a complete resource to the best paddling opportunities on rivers and lakes in their state, with an emphasis on beginner and intermediate paddling adventures. Carefully chosen, each route is within easy driving distance of population centers, providing quick access to wilderness for city residents and visitors alike. Each book features a balance of river and open water trips from across the state for avid paddlers, floaters, and anglers. Look inside to find: Detailed river descriptions and directions Maps showing access points and river miles Level of difficulty, optimal flows, rapids, and other hazards Who to call for up-to-the minute information on floating conditions Gear and packing recommendations specific to the state's conditions

Author Biography

Bob Frye is the outdoors editor for Pittsburgh’s Tribune-Review and the author of Best Hikes Near Pittsburgh and Best Easy Day Hikes Pittsburgh (FalconGuides). He lives in North Huntingdon, Pennsylvania.