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Bill Mason does actually mention paddling from the stern seat at 19:53 of his Solo Basics video. Otherwise he is either on the bow seat...

I think it would be a lot more difficult in wind and waves. I have to tilt the hull so the gunwale is nearly under water. It's key to...

Amazing how you got back in the boat. I have tried and tried, but drop the gunnel into the water and swamp the boat every time. I...

I'd love to go to this sometime. Unfortunately not this year. :(

Our last practice session was 2020 - Riverstrider doing tandem reentries.

I’m mostly a river paddler, so rescue is pretty basic – hold on to your paddle, get in the safe swimming position until you can roll...

Definitely need to get rid of that paddle... it looks a lot like a double blade! Related to that: I've found that the Peak Design...

A more typical example of object removal from a trip yesterday - getting rid of the paddle.

Different picture - original and with the paddlers gone It made some weird changes to the waves on the big rock in the middle, but...

Sample of what you can do with editing software - do you like it with the bush, or no bush? Four clicks and it is done. Comparing...

Mine live in the basement - in and out through the bulkhead. Kind of a pain with the bigger tandem canoes, but it is nice to have them...

I go with a point-and-shoot waterproof camera that I can stick in my PFD pocket. I have used both of these over the years – Olympus...

Thanks for posting the link to the wayback machine. I've done the section of the Pemi described in the The Flood twice - with Doug in...

You're right - it's a Dagger Legend. The Dagger logo is pretty easy to to see, but I never would have gotten the Legend. I zoomed in to...

Yes, managing a web site has gotten a lot more complicated over the past few decades and migrating from one platform to another can be a...