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    Webbing as Float Bag Lacing: Help Me Find the Negatives

    I was browsing possible float bag purveyors and came across Tribal Bags, a British outfit that ships overseas. They make good-looking custom bags similar, it appears, to Fall Line in quality. While scanning their Facebook page for inspiration, I saw the following photo and it made me wonder...
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    Prospector in Whitewater/Ollie Sandeman Video

    Great video of a Nova Craft Prospector 16 paddled solo in whitewater. Ollie Sandeman is head of paddling instruction at Plas Y Brenin in Wales.
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    Missing a paddling year

    I'm sure others have experienced the disappointment that comes with not being able to paddle for an extended time because of an injury, illness, or other extenuating circumstance. Well, that will be me this year. Late last summer and early fall, I fell ill and skipped several planned trips...
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    Commemoration Hatchet

    Hopefully, a few of you good folks might offer some advice on an upcoming purchase. Within a few months, I'll need to buy a Gransfors Bruks hatchet as a gift; it will also need to be engraved (either the head or the handle) as it will mark a life achievement. The recipient is also a canoe...
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    Recommendations for a new whitewater paddle

    Since I'm starting a new journey toward more whitewater paddling (whitewater tripping is the goal, but there will be several day trips as well), I thought I would splurge for a new paddle sometime in the near future (maybe an early Xmas present to myself). Currently, I'm paddling an OT Cascade...
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    Glad to be aboard

    Hello good folks. I've been a long-term lurker here, enjoying the collective wisdom of old threads and thought I would finally take the plunge. I'm originally from Mississippi as my handle shows and grew up paddling every form of still muddy water. As a child, my first craft was an abandoned...
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