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Paddling north : a solo adventure along the Inside Passage / Audrey Sutherland ; illustrated by Yoshiko Yamamoto.
At age 60, Audrey Sutherland, a seasoned kayaker in Hawaii, decides to undertake a solo, summer-long voyage along the southeast coast of Alaska in an inflatable kayak. In this memoir, a compilation of her first two annual trips, she describes her journey through the Inside Passage from Ketchikan to Skagway. Includes the author's camp food recipes.
Record details
- ISBN: 9781938340758
- ISBN: 1938340752
- Physical Description: 303 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), color maps ; 20 cm
- Edition: Commemorative edition.
- Publisher: Ventura, CA : Patagonia, [2018]
- Copyright: ©2018
Content descriptions
| General Note: | "Commemorative edition" statement from flap of front cover. |
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 293-299). |
| Formatted Contents Note: | The choice -- Survival start -- Misty fjords and whales -- Cabins and Clarence Strait -- Hot springs quest -- Sea Otter Sound and Shipley Bay -- Sumner Strait terror -- Devils Elbow to Baranof Island -- Warm Springs to Peril Strait -- Sergius Narrows, Sitka, and north -- Open seas and a quest fulfilled -- Capsize and Glacier Bay -- Wolf at breakfast -- Bears and a broken paddle -- Bibliography -- Gear list -- Recipes. |
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| Subject: | Sutherland, Audrey, 1921- > Travel > Alaska, Southeast. Sutherland, Audrey, 1921- Kayak touring > Alaska, Southeast. Kayak touring. Travel. Alaska. |
| Genre: | Autobiographies. Travel writing. Travel writing. Autobiographies. |
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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| Homer Public Library | AK 797.1224 SUT (Text) | 000139977 | Alaskana -- Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Homer Public Library | AK_DUP 797.1224 SUT (Text) | 000154950 | Ask Staff -- Duplicate | Available | - |