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I’m curious about the paddle rower adaptation mentioned by @yknpdlr. I might have to look into that for my rower. Regarding... -
As a forester, I have had all kinds of menial jobs to make ends meet between jobs on my career path. I was acutely aware of the...
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My routine year round is swimming laps about 3 x wkly for 1/2 mile, walking 1-2 miles 3-4 x wkly, and a 1 x wkly older person yoga class...
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I'll be turning 72 in April and am retired from leading an outdoor program. I learned a long time ago that if I was going to keep up...
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ErktheRed reacted to scoutergriz's post in the thread Is Social Media Undermining and Distorting Actual Wilderness Experiences? with
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true enough, but unlike certain avenues, this site has a reputation for good, solid advice, and the members self-police the bs'ers by... -
ErktheRed replied to the thread Is Social Media Undermining and Distorting Actual Wilderness Experiences?.Yes! There’s a lot of clickbait for that also and the comments are just a bunch of the same thing but from those armchair “actual know...
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ErktheRed reacted to SilentWilderness's post in the thread Is Social Media Undermining and Distorting Actual Wilderness Experiences? with Like.
We've worked hard to uphold the "belief" that Canada is a dangerous treacherous region. We have man eating bears, deadly moose and...
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ErktheRed reacted to Idiot Savant's post in the thread Best Places to Live in the US for Canoeing? with Like.
I think Grand Junction, Colorado or, maybe, Glenwood Springs, would be a pretty good place. Numerous outstanding paddling opportunities...
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ErktheRed reacted to yknpdlr's post in the thread Best Places to Live in the US for Canoeing? with Like.
Amen. I grew up not far from the Adirondacks on a good size slow moving river where I did not get into canoeing as much as with a tiny...
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I recommend this paddle because it has a small, short blade so you can get a short paddle that's easy on you and works everywhere...
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If I had my way floating lines would be mandatory for any ropes attached to a canoe, also lining/painters should be of appropriate size...
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Good point about the floating line. We here probably all know that, but lurkers may not. Definitely should be part of the conversation.
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I use the Bill Mason style harness and have to say that it certainly is the way to go! Although Bill only had one loop under the hull I...