The book progresses systematically, beginning with fundamental concepts such as river classifications and essential safety equipment. It then analyzes real-world accident scenarios and concludes with practical survival techniques, including self-rescue and emergency signaling.
Drawing on accident reports, expert interviews, and scientific data, Rapids Boat Capsizes provides concrete guidance for improving safety and preparedness for all levels of raftersâfrom novices to seasoned guides. It underscores the importance of personal responsibility and proactive risk mitigation in water sports.