Rolling a Kayak is Ken Whiting's sixth book on kayaking technique and the most comprehensive, clear, and concise guide to learning and perfecting the kayak roll. The `Eskimo' roll is one of the most revered paddling techniques and as long as you don't mind getting your head wet, you can learn to do it! Designed for both whitewater and sea kayakers, this book provides novice kayakers with a foundation of skills and step-by-step instruction for the standard kayak rolls, to offer experienced paddlers a clear guide to advanced rolling techniques and describes rolling in current, waves, holes and ocean surf. Ken also presents common roll problems and solutions and tricks to overcome them. You'll learn: * About equipment * Fundamental skills * The standard C-to-C, Sweep and Pawlata rolls * Tips for teaching the roll * Offside, Hand, Back Deck, and Dry Head rolls * Rolling in rough water * Common errors and their solutions