Mason

Poling from the bow? Such a neat contrast to my Botswana experiences! Or was there someone/something in the stern? I see a motor in...

He came out of his boat so it doesn't count (!?).

Actually it's a fiberglass repro. The Cambodian boats were authentic.

Speaking of poling, native poler in Bostwana. The dugout was much narrower than in Cambodia. Having tried it, balance is sort of...

Don't forget Joe Biden. He was in Phnom Penh while we were in country. Knowing of the Khmer Rouge and having seen the movie "The...

While not a tandem (who knows? I wouldn't doubt they could fit another kid in it), here's another variation:

I just got back from Cambodia, and got to see some local paddlers on Ton Le sap, a very large lake in the middle of the country. People...

I remember them being pretty new when I was paddling the Nantahala by 1978 or so. I guess that means I'm old(ish). I think Bunny Johns...

They were visible on the Noatak (AK) trip last year, but at 1am, so I missed them. I've lived in Alaska, Wyoming and Montana--they were...

I owned and paddled the original Advantage (e.g. what was to become the XL), and it was lots of fun (I was the one that provided the...

I don't know, "way interesting" sums up them all, and is economical.

intriguing, fascinating, captivating, gripping, spellbinding, entrancing, satisfying, engaging, impressive, amusing and appealing. And...

I had to take a look--man that makes me itching to get back up there! Hopefully next year!

And therein lies some of the complexity that adds to the confusion. Three positions are being discussed: decimal degrees; minutes and...

Was the map source for your home and for the landing site the same (i.e. were the datums the same?)? Did you look at the satellite...