Idiot Savant

Funny you should bring this up. Last year I happened upon an article about graphene wax and what a miracle it was. I suggested it to...

It's been a while since I've been to the BWCAW, but I'd use what I've been using out west, a Bear Vault. I grind off one of the knobs...

I got a question from Alan that I'm not seeing here, for some reason. The crack in my NW17 actually looked worse on the inside than the...

There are a few factors to consider. I don't have the internal skid plate option on this boat. I wanted it, but ended up buying a boat...

I think it's great that Northstar would do that for you. Wenonah will also do custom work. Basically, what you have is a North Wind solo...

Over a year ago I bought a Miramichi 18. I've only had it out of my garage once. It's just too big and heavy for me to handle by...

According to the Flex Seal people, their Flex tape can be applied under water. Your incident is why I won't paddle in Florida or any...

That's pretty much in line with what I take on a club trip. What I take depends on what my boat is made of. If I'm in a composite boat...

I just measured my paddles to make sure about the lengths. My Werner Skagit, which is what I use most of the time, when I'm paddling by...

I was on an overnight trip with a new club member. Colorado River, not in a rapid, but moving along. I stopped paddling, to take a...

If you are good with a single blade, the difference isn't that great. I found that out on a recent day trip with my club. And it sounds...

I just went and checked to see which one I actually bought. It says Gorilla waterproof patch and seal tape. 4" wide and clear. Is that...

Ah. That's what happens when you get online right after waking up. Being 70 doesn't help either ;). I'm glad to see more and more...

My club, and some rivers I paddle, require you take a repair kit on overnight trips. There are a couple really good, extra wide...

I sometimes use a water jug, for trimming my canoe, when I take my solo out for a day paddle. I'll have to take another look at the ZRE...