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Great report so far. I believe your moose might actually be a caribou.

Background The Reservoir Manicouagan was created in 1970 when the Daniel-Johnson Dam aka Manic-Cinq (Manic-5) was completed. It is one...

Introduction I am basically a river paddler, I can count on one hand the flatwater trips I have done over the past 40 years. Sure, some...

You won't find the good places to paddle in Outside magazine or some app. Those places are already loved to death. Go where you don't...

Allan touches on a couple of good points. Like almost all wood working projects equipment and experience plays a big role in how a...

I have returned. I would consider it a "good" trip, not spectacular but any solo trip without some sort of "hiccup" is a good one. I...

I agree. Put the exact name of the reservoir in the trip report title so that search engines will grab onto that name for future...

Both packcanoe and ally are making things that lasts. Ally's are stiffer then the packcanoes The ally flatwater 17 is the quickest...

These are generally known as "photographer's canoes" so they can more easily match the color of the canoe to the background of their...

Headwaters of the rivière Mégiscane.

Thanks, and that is a gorgeous boat!

Still IXP, I gotta have that durability. The one downside to this color though is that the white scratches really stand out a lot. On...

It's probably important to remember that media needs viewership and Kevin, therefore, has to write articles in a way that people will...

"Even the open road—that last bastion of freedom—now demands a reservation. Gone are the days when you could set off on a whim." Love...

So, is this IXP, or did you also choose a different layup?