Cliff Jacobson’s book “Canoeing Wild Rivers” is a thorough manual for expedition canoeing in North America. With over thirty years of expertise running rivers Jacobson offers sage guidance novel concepts, and cutting-edge wilderness canoeing tactics. A variety of topics are covered in the book such as selecting a crew, rigging, packing, portaging, and handling dangers and rescue. For anyone interested in canoeing the wild rivers of the continent, this is an indispensable guide.