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      Burlington, Vermont. If you like the outdoors, it's the best place in the U.S. to live. If you want to paddle, ski, hike, sail after...
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      Halpc reacted to Nick Pending's post in the thread Wind threshold with Like Like.
      The original post was sucked off into the whitewater nebula, so Glenn asked for a recap for this thread. Here it is plus some extra info...
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      Halpc reacted to Steve in Idaho's post in the thread Wind threshold with Like Like.
      Depends a lot on which canoe I'm in and where I'm paddling....or if I'm paddling. We do an overnighter on one of the local rivers...
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      Halpc reacted to recped's post in the thread Wind threshold with Like Like.
      When I'm on a solo trip I rarely have a deadline to deal with so I have a fairly low tolerance for wind, If my InReach tells me that I...
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      Halpc reacted to ppine's post in the thread Wind threshold with Like Like.
      Wind can be a problem. No one seems to have mentioned fetch. Large bodies of water are much worse because waves build up over long...
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      Halpc reacted to Alan Gage's post in the thread Phoenix Speed with Like Like.
      When I used to paddle regularly I often paddled for exercise and liked going hard and fast. I almost always carried a GPS to track my...
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      Halpc reacted to Alan Gage's post in the thread The nature of speed. with Like Like.
      I used to be a (bad) canoe racer and spent a lot of time in different boats recording my speed and heart rate to compare hulls. I also...
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      Halpc reacted to MyKneesHurt's post in the thread The nature of speed. with Like Like.
      I've paddled enough boats to know my knowledge of hydraulics as they apply to hull design is whimsical at best, but isn't the whole...
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      Halpc reacted to Idiot Savant's post in the thread The nature of speed. with Like Like.
      On Sunday, I went paddling, in my crossover kayak, for the first time. I know this is a canoe forum, but bear with me for a minute. I've...
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      Halpc reacted to riverstrider's post in the thread Wind threshold with Like Like.
      I am also more tolerant of big wind days on rivers, but this can change on big rivers. I'm remided of a trip on the Black Canyon of the...
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      It was a good trip, spending time with Allan again was a lot of fun, we joked, evaluated almost everyone ;):(:ROFLMAO::), ate well, sat...
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      Last week I met up with Robin and we headed to Seboeis Lake for a traditional style base camping trip. We had a great time. We ate well...
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      Halpc reacted to yknpdlr's post in the thread Wind threshold with Like Like.
      Day 3 of the Adirondack 90 mile canoe/kayak race was cancelled yesterday. The temperature stayed in the low 40's all day with high...
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      Halpc reacted to Jmharrick's post in the thread Wind threshold with Like Like.
      I was on a weekend trip to Massasauga Provincial Park with my wife, 4 yr old daughter, and our dog this past weekend. We encountered...
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      Halpc reacted to Nick Pending's post in the thread Open Canoeing the Grand Canyon with Like Like.
      My first run in the Grand Canyon was in 1990 paddling a Mad River Kevlar ME. The wind (of course, upriver) was so strong in some...
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