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PaddleNews | January 27, 2021 |
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| In my 73rd year, the pain began to cancel the joy. I had to innovate or retire. A few years of intermittent reading, thinking, and testing have identified 13 things that help. Bodies vary, but some of the following might assist you. |
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| We wanted to travel on human power, travel slow, and we looked for different ways for how we can do that. So we started looking for a canoe trail, and that became the Northern Forest Canoe Trail. |
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Message Board of the Week |
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| Unfortunately, this is one of those stories you read about each year. It boils down to one thing, no respect for the water. A little preparation with proper PPE will make all the difference in a great trip or one that ends in catastrophic loss. |
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| Wenonah Canoe, Inc. | | I'm reviewing the Royalex version. I did a lot of searching to find a 15-foot canoe that would work as a small tandem in some of the tighter streams… |
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| | Sea Eagle Inflatables | | Be nice if it came with optional skegs for hitting white water then calm water and still being able to track well. It also does not come with an air… | |
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| | Rollercam® | | The Rollercam tie downs offer superior performance and the locking mechanism is very secure. The various sizes from 2 feet to 12 feet will fit most… | |
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| by thedes [Luther, MI] - This was my first multi-day tandem canoe trip. It occurred the third week of July 2018 and in Michigan's lower peninsula, it is a great time for good weather and fewer bugs. My partner, Jim, spent the entire trip in the bow of the canoe while I worked from the stern. This was the first time Jim and I tandem paddled together and we have been doing it every July ever since. |
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| There is one kayak skill which says “I’m a self sufficient paddler.” It's not rolling, and it has nothing to do with a certification level. |
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| All 2022 Sweepstakes winners have been contacted and will be posted on the Sweepstakes Winners page. |
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