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Chillin at Smith Lake this evening. Found a tiny spot of National Forest shoreline to claim. This Is a huge Mountain Reservoir that...

It still boggles my mind that the race would require paddling with a double. Surely there's a reason for that, but I can't think of a...

Okay, so I kind of skimmed article 5, which led me to article 25, which left me at a total loss as to whether or not that 2.4% impulse...

I did not read the entire article, nor did I reference back to article 5 for the, likely very complete description, but it's not clear...

Chat GPT says that Moore Canoes Inc was owned by Pat's parents and had nothing to do with Pat Moore and his designs. I have no idea how...

Yes, it certainly was a pretty vertical stroke. I tried to drop down for lower angle but because of the short length and muscle memory...

Today. In the porous garage

Let me first say Allan, "Thank You" for taking the time for testing and moving the discussion away from opinions and more to fact based...

Same seat position. I tried my best to keep everything the same between the runs. I was initially going to do the single blade one day...

Ok. I'll count on you as 1 of the other 5 people to run the same test. Maybe Steve can be another participant after he finishes his back...

Yes, I've been thinking of doing just that. I'm hoping someone will volunteer to send me a longer carbon double for the test. :) Alan

That does seem to be the case. Portages really seem to even things out over the course of a day too. Just because you spend 8 hours...

Yes, seated with both. I didn't measure the seat but I'd say it's 5-6" above the floor. Unfortunately 220 is the longest setting for...

Got the contoured seat installed, and took it out for a spin today. I like the seat, and I still have plenty of room under it - but I'm...

I have to stop watching FB marketplace. Picked up this 95 Wenonah tuffweave canoe for $70. It has had a hard life but I figure with...