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    Halpc reacted to Steve in Idaho's post in the thread Canoeing Plans for 2026? with Like Like.
    Change of plans already. Looks like I'm going to BWCA again in late June. Can't turn down my Nephew's invite.
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    Halpc reacted to Erica's post in the thread Canoeing Plans for 2026? with Like Like.
    I’ve changed my mind again. I have two entirely different rivers in mind. The Darling River into the Murray River in Australia. This...
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    Halpc reacted to Glenn MacGrady's post in the thread Canoeing Plans for 2026? with Like Like.
    I hope to get to Florida in the spring or fall for a week or so of paddling, perhaps for the last time. Base camping trips in the...
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    Halpc reacted to Steve in Idaho's post in the thread Canoeing Plans for 2026? with Like Like.
    Well I already mentioned my Bowron Lakes trip. Everything else is tentative and depending on other obligations. But there are a few...
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    Halpc reacted to lowangle al's post in the thread Canoeing Plans for 2026? with Like Like.
    I think it's a good idea to go tandem as you get older. It should make paddling easier for one thing. Being more stable and having...
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    Halpc reacted to Neophyte's post in the thread Canoeing Plans for 2026? with Like Like.
    I just got my Trillium switched from pack to seated drops and picked a few canoe paddles. I'm looking forward to spending this year...
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    Halpc reacted to SouthernKevlar's post in the thread Canoeing Plans for 2026? with Like Like.
    What are your canoeing plans for 2026? A new canoe, a big trip, introducing someone new to paddling or just enjoying local waters more...
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    Halpc reacted to Steve in Idaho's post in the thread Back in the Coho..... Finally. with Like Like.
    A little over a couple years ago, I had some serious medical issues that came on rather suddenly and left me weak and unbalanced. But...
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    Halpc reacted to Pseudonym's post in the thread The Canteen with Like Like.
    That's very interesting. I've always used Nalgenes and try to keep them out of the sun. Two 32 oz. Nalgenes per day on the water was...
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    Halpc reacted to lowangle al's post in the thread The Canteen with Like Like.
    I guess that when I started tripping I probably used a Nalgene water bottles to carry water, then I switched to empty Gatorade bottles...
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    Halpc reacted to ppine's post in the thread Winter camp is ready to go. with Like Like.
    Nothing like being comfortable in a winter camp. We had some great overnight xc ski trips when I was younger. I have a wall tent...
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    Halpc reacted to Bob B.'s post in the thread Winter camp is ready to go. with Like Like.
    Great question about the water. I have a steel kettle, a large steel coffee pot ( percolator ), and a steel water jacket with spout I...
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    Halpc reacted to Erica's post in the thread Mégiscane River, Québec with Like Like.
    The look is similar, but they are not the same. Mountain holly berries, like all hollies, are toxic. This is one of the reasons great...
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    Halpc reacted to Erica's post in the thread Mégiscane River, Québec with Like Like.
    The first blissful day I cruised out over the beautiful blue water, shouldered with dark spruces. I don't know if they are black spruce...
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    Halpc reacted to Erica's post in the thread Mégiscane River, Québec with Like Like.
    Onward to the Mégiscane! The morning began with a conflict. I was packed up and ready to go before 8 am and Jean (pronounced Jawn with...
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