Mason

Yep

I paddled the length of Ross over 40 years ago, one trip starting from the north in BC and getting about half way (weekend trips), and...

September in the Kootenays (south-central BC).

September is a glorious month. You might see snow in the mountains, but unlikely on the roads. September in Banff and Bowron Lakes, BC:

You might have to adjust that attitude for the National Parks. You may not see anyone around the sloughs or Fir Island, though.

The sloughs around Marysville, WA are nice. Fir Island on the Skagit River Delta is fun. Both of these would be day trips from your...

I'm on my second also. In addition to the grab handle, I have two straps going all the way around the pack through the various d-rings...

The Labrador tea further south gets knee high or more, and is exists as thick brush among the trees. North of Wollaston Lake it was...

I guess I misspoke--it was the cockpit they made the rigid cover for, as they didn't have hatches. I'd assume they had a smaller...

If I remember correctly, Kruger and Landick installed rigid hatch covers for their Loon/Monarch canoes for paddling the Pacific. The...

"In response to tariffs the U.S. has placed on Canadian products, Canada has imposed a 25% tariff on a variety of U.S. goods, including...

Another, lower cost option is the Klymit Insulated Static V, at about $65. I've used one the last 7-8 years with total comfort and...

My first solo was a 16' Wenonah WWC-1, built to marathon racing specs below the waterline, and fullness above, designed for downriver...

I had the same problem at first, and started to pry it out. Munched up about 1/4" of the shaft, which I cut off later. The shaft...

I just used a heat gun to break down the epoxy bond.