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PaddleNews | February 10, 2021 |
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| by Tom Watson Even in an age of satellite tracking, GPS technology, and other advances, having basic compass skills should be part of every paddler’s overall skills resume. |
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| Equipping yourself for cold-weather paddling will depend on your local conditions and season, but you need to consider more than just your basic apparel. Here are 7 cold-weather products to consider purchasing or, at least, inspire your own research and list of cold-weather gear. |
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Message Board of the Week |
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| Not long ago I took advantage of some nice weather and grabbed one of my boats and headed up to a local lake. It didn’t take me long to be in the water and on my way. The sky was blue, the sun was bright; what could go wrong? |
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| Nova Craft Canoe | | This is a great little canoe. I'm in Omaha Nebraska which is not known for its canoeing. My typical paddle involves smaller reservoirs and streams… |
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| | Eddyline Kayaks | | I am 5'-6" and weigh 165lb with sciatic nerve and multiple other health issues not uncommon among paddlers that will purchase this kind of kayak.… | |
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| | Gearlab Outdoors | | Organise all my stuff in the better way possible. The fabric is very sturdy and the conception is good! I enjoy having all my stuff near me and no… | |
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| by Sitinotna [Ipswich River, Massachusetts] - In March of 2020 I canoed 100% of the Ipswich River, that is from Woburn St, Wilmington to the Atlantic Ocean in Ipswich, approximately 35 miles. No rapids, mostly flatwater and some quickwater. |
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| Even if the promise of travel seems to have gone awry, the pull towards a warm, tropical paddle intensifies and brings a thawing grin to our otherwise frosty faces. Here are a few trips to bolster some excitement for what lies ahead! |
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| All 2022 Sweepstakes winners have been contacted and will be posted on the Sweepstakes Winners page. |
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