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[25 Jan 2009 | No Comment | ]
160 Lakes and Reservoirs of Colorado

Colorado Lakes and Reservoirs. Fishing and Boating Guide.
2008, 9th edition, paperback, 216 pages, published by Outdoor Books & M
This book provides invaluable information for paddlers in Colorado. It is 9th edition and 3rd version I bought. I own also 4th and 7th editions. I have a pretty good knowledge of my local paddling waters, but this book makes me looking at some more distance paddling locations, especially, in the mountain Colorado.

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[14 Oct 2008 | No Comment | ]
Dangerous Rapids on South Platte River 50 Miles below Denver… Where is Deer Island ?

“A thousand miles in a canoe: Or, A canoe voyage from Denver, Colorado, to Leavenworth, Kansas during the summer of 1867″

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[7 Feb 2008 | No Comment | ]
10 Easy River Trips in the Mountains, Canyons and Plains of Colorado

10 definitive canoe and sea kayak trips in Colorado, written 30 years ago, but still fun to read.

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[15 Feb 2005 | One Comment | ]
Shooting Paddlers – Photographic Adventures with Canoeists, Kayakers and Rafters

You can learn a lot from his book. It is designed to help all paddlers strengthen their ability to see, recognize and record meaningful images. At the same time the book is simply fun to read or browse through it.

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[27 Dec 2004 | One Comment | ]
Lake Superior: Journeys on an Inland Sea by Gary and Joannie McGuffin

Superior: Journeys on an Inland Sea, a wonderful coffee table book by a Canadian couple, Gary and Joanie McGuffin, full of great pictures from their kayak and canoe trips on Lake Superior. I believe that most of the pictures including a paddler (i.e., Joannie) were carefully staged, but they are still impresive. I am not aware of many photography books published by paddlers. Only Joel Rogers comes to my mind.
After buying this book I started to plan my own paddling trip on Lake Superior. It hasn’t …