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I am personally into kayaks, but for the type of paddling you are talking about a canoe would be better suited. Canoe's are generally lighter therefore easier to portage, and can carry more gear....
I have used both the Swift whitewater and flatwater asymmetrical boats in a wide variety of paddling conditions. The main reason to have an asymmetrical hull is so that the bow of the boat Turns easil...
Greetings....
I'm curious about paddling upstream or downstream from the village of Lanark.
Is this a good river to paddle for about an hour each direction - out and back?
Which is th...
...ou are still looking for flatwater in this area. I have been going to Corry Lake outside of Chalk River and paddling up the river. If you go the length of the lake there is another nice channel betwee...
Hi Paul;
The late Bill Mason, guru of Canadian paddling, says in his book 'Path of the Paddle' that the Chestnut Prospector, of which Trailhead bought the pattern, is the closest thing t...
...ional jacket gets in the way of the oars and motion. I feel so much safer with my traditional kayak PFD for paddling and canoeing that it has never occurred to me to use the inflatable.
But, I'...
...oe/kayak focus in your general area. They have stores in Richmond, Farmville, and Kiln Creek. Being such a paddling presence they may be more aware of canoe and paddling clubs local to your area.
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...;ve been reading 'Thrill of the Paddle' and I suppose I'm quite impressed by the semi-frozen paddling (esp. the surprised looking ice climber with the canoe paddling down beside him!) ...
...sure and is putting me off kayaking . I have never had this problem canoeing , even from a whole day's paddling . Is there anything I can do to eliminate this ? Is there a specific seat available...
Donald,
What do you plan to do while paddling. Or what will paddling assist you with acomplishing? Asking your self these types of questions might help choosing between a Kayak or Canoe.
A Canoe...
...an experienced canoeist, while it's been a long time for me, but we both had a similar view of it.
Paddling a canoe in wind and waves is nothing like doing the same in a kayak. It felt very u...
i'm looking for advice/recommendations on kayak purchasing.
i've done some flat water paddling in rented kayaks and am interested in purchasing a boat, either used or new.
i would id...
I found a number of reviews for the rip.
http://www.paddling.net/Reviews/showReviews.html?
prod=604
http://www.paddling.net/Reviews/showReviews.html?
prod=2569
Sure is.I'm planning on heading out on it today,just to say I was paddling in Dec.However by the temp and snow I think I may put my last kayak away for the season.
Thats some nice carve work B...
What do you guys do with your cell phones when you are paddling? How do you keep them dry?
When I paddled for the first time, it was also difficult, now it is just like walking. Keep paddling, it will get easier.
hope you have a very good new year, & lots of paddling all the best Ian.
Anyone else have a problem with the foot peg coming of while paddling? Is there anyway to fix it so that it doesn't happen?
...addles which is why it occurred to me to buy one, but on the other hand - don't they get in the way of paddling? especially in WW?...
Look for a book called "Paddling Colorado" or just go online and do a search for kayaking in CO - that's what I did.
I found lots of information about paddling in Toronto region on this site: http://www.out-there.com/ton01pdl.htm
Check out this site for kayak info http://www.paddling.net/
I have a pair of Inukshuk. Excellent value for the money! I found them quite fast for the paddling efforts. Not a mistake to seriously consider them. Charles Schofield
This link could be useful:
http://paddling.about.com/od/gearequipment/a/
Choose_Paddle.htm
HC
I might be moving to Cordova AK next summer,and I was wondering what kind of paddling I could find out there?
Thats for the link. I have not read it in depth yet, but it seems great as a source of information.
Happy paddling
I put in before 7 am today. 3 notable items.
1) I was paddling in a creek and came upon a deer. I didn't know they had deer in Grapevine. This is the city, dude. Dallas, Texas.
2) That su...
I am looking for recommendations of gloves for winter Paddling/fishing. I can't seem to find anything suitable and it has been taking the fun out of it.
...ugh I dont have a answer for you,You might want to check with the BCU website for guidance in planning your paddling trip Jules...
...ears in Wisconsin, and no one really does alot of river recreational or whitewater kayaking up here.
Happy Paddling...
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