Fifty Places to Paddle Before You Die ─ Kayaking and Rafting Experts Share the World's Greatest Destinations

In Fifty Places to Paddle Before You Die, the newest addition to the Fifty Places series, Chris Santella explores the best destinations for the diverse sport of paddling. The book features the world's top spots for kayaking, rafting, canoeing, and stand-up paddleboarding. Destinations include the Grand Canyon, Alaska's Kenai Peninsula, Baja California, Indonesia's Komodo Islands, and the Antarctic Peninsula, as recommended by paddling experts. Compelling travelogues are complemented by beautiful and vibrant photographs of the locations and travel tips to help readers experience the destinations for themselves.

Chris Santella is a freelance writer and marketing consultant based in Portland, Oregon. A frequent contributor to the New York Times, he is the author of 15 books, including the Fifty Places series from Stewart, Tabori & Chang. Two of his fly fishing books—Fifty Places to Fly Fish Before You Die and Fifty More Places to Fly Fish Before You Die—are being developed for a TV series that will air on the World Fishing Network.