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I had a foot long crack in my Explorer, not a cold crack but in the typical location for cold cracks. The crack was through both inner...

The best way to paddle tandem in whitewater is in two solo canoes! One just follows the other.

Here is today's image from space....from Zoom Earth which uses the same Sat images as the NASA site but I prefer the Zoom interface.

Snow depth in this image is in centimetres.......besides depth, the density is also a factor. (image is from Windy.com)

I'm from Ontario, my family owned a Peterborough and when it was stolen in the mid-60's a Lakefield, both were w/c and both plus any of...

On that day I was onboard the train from Cochrane to Moose River Crossing, a "special eclipse train", there was a large group of people...

Some stretch in the Dynel but not a lot. I just use my "good" scissors but I've cut up scraps for patches using Dollar Store scissors.

I was not aware of their dugouts....... Do you think they dragged or did a six person carry on the portages?

I want to revise my previous post, I remember the very first time I saw someone drag their canoe over a portage. I was shocked at first...

I've never owned one but I have dragged one many many years ago..........1.5 miles on a rough gravel road when I was 12 years old.

Here's the link to that listing https://www.kijiji.ca/v-fishing-camping-outdoor/owen-sound/swift-raven-solo-royalex-canoe/1687569238...

https://phineasandferb.fandom.com/wiki/Heinz_Doofenshmirtz

That's is my paddling partner Douglas, he retired shortly after that trip and since then I've had a new partner named Fuddle Wuddle...

Here's a single frame extracted from a lengthy video taken with an old GoPro3 (I have a GoPro4 on my head)

That would be the same as Royalite or R84 the thinner and lighter version of Royalex. The problem with this is that these lighter...