Description: Every day, explorers and adventurers push their limits as they venture farther, faster, deeper, and higher into the natural world. Odysseys in Outdoor Adventures invites advanced readers along on a journey to experience six outdoor activities like never before. With full-color photographs complementing the comprehensive texts, these titles feature a sophisticated design that depicts the tamer version of each activity before plunging into the breathtaking endeavors of thrill-seekers. Exploratory side panels provide further information, and colored glossary terms assist in making the text accessible to a wide range of learners. An in-depth survey of the history of canoeing, as well as tips and advice on how to choose a canoe, how to prepare for a trip, and the skills and supplies necessary for different types of canoeing.
