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Halpc
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I apologize for the thread topic drift. Nick, the best I can recall is that it was in January or February of 1988 or 1989. A park... -
I’m pretty sure I will replace my wall tent (for back country camping) with a Frost River 2 man Campfire Tent. I need to lighten my back...
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Halpc reacted to scoutergriz's post in the thread Does canoeing northern areas reduce the luster of the southern areas? with
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I find that northern trips tend to be more serious trips than southern (although to me southern is relative- I live in Canada) and enjoy... -
Halpc reacted to Robin's post in the thread Does canoeing northern areas reduce the luster of the southern areas? with Like.
My door is always open my friend. While my most favorite trips have always been in Canada, I have always held a special place in my...
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Halpc reacted to memaquay's post in the thread Bent vs. Straight Shaft Paddles—A Jacobson vs. Callan Debate with Like.
Best use for a bent shaft I have ever discovered. Threw a dirty double blade in later on in the night too. Satan appeared momentarily...
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Halpc reacted to Idiot Savant's post in the thread What are your current solo canoes and how do you like them? with Like.
As I said, it takes some effort to turn. I paddled mine down Stillwater Canyon and didn't have a problem, but I was young and strong...
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Halpc replied to the thread Can Royalex safely freeze?.I hate to bear bad news, but I have seen a Royalex Bell Yellowstone solo with vinyl gunnels and a cold crack. A friend of mine bought...
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Halpc reacted to Modified Ottertail's post in the thread Best Places to Live in the US for Canoeing? with Like.
Burlington, Vermont. If you like the outdoors, it's the best place in the U.S. to live. If you want to paddle, ski, hike, sail after...
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The original post was sucked off into the whitewater nebula, so Glenn asked for a recap for this thread. Here it is plus some extra info...
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Depends a lot on which canoe I'm in and where I'm paddling....or if I'm paddling. We do an overnighter on one of the local rivers...
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When I'm on a solo trip I rarely have a deadline to deal with so I have a fairly low tolerance for wind, If my InReach tells me that I...
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Wind can be a problem. No one seems to have mentioned fetch. Large bodies of water are much worse because waves build up over long...
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When I used to paddle regularly I often paddled for exercise and liked going hard and fast. I almost always carried a GPS to track my...
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I used to be a (bad) canoe racer and spent a lot of time in different boats recording my speed and heart rate to compare hulls. I also...
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I've paddled enough boats to know my knowledge of hydraulics as they apply to hull design is whimsical at best, but isn't the whole...
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