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    Steve in Idaho replied to the thread New River Tripper.
    I really miss my Prospector.
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    Steve in Idaho reacted to Black_Fly's post in the thread New River Tripper with Like Like.
    Well I didn’t hide it from the wife, but everything’s cool. I told her it was red so rescue aircraft can locate my camp easier. That...
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    Steve in Idaho replied to the thread Winter projects.
    I have a funny story about that, which I thank you for bringing it to mind. Gives me a good chuckle to start the day. When I first...
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    Steve in Idaho reacted to gumpus's post in the thread Winter projects with Like Like.
    Thank you. I just cut off the bottom of the post to square it up, then drilled holes through the post at top of bucket height, then used...
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    Steve in Idaho reacted to dutchlennart's post in the thread Winter projects with Like Like.
    Winterprojects 1 getting back inshape. The water stays wet over here most of the time. But the darkness is not nice for after work...
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    Steve in Idaho reacted to ABT's post in the thread Footbraces with Like Like.
    Good point, I was thinking more flatwater kneeling without thigh straps. In whitewater the straps would have the same effect as a foot...
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    Steve in Idaho replied to the thread Footbraces.
    Unless you use thigh straps when kneeling. I don't think you can beat that for power transfer and control. @Black_Fly - I was planning...
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    Steve in Idaho reacted to ABT's post in the thread Footbraces with Like Like.
    My seat height varies with the boat: Starfire is angled at 8.75” in front, 10.25” in back, Polaris is a little higher and also angled at...
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    Steve in Idaho reacted to Cruiser's post in the thread Footbraces with Like Like.
    LOL, you are just trying to get me in the doghouse ... I paddle it with Single Straight, Double and Single Bent depending on the...
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    Steve in Idaho reacted to Black_Fly's post in the thread Footbraces with Like Like.
    Yessiree, the lower back is strained much more without a footbrace. You’re basically trying to transfer 100% of the torque from your...
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    Steve in Idaho reacted to ABT's post in the thread Footbraces with Like Like.
    After I first tried them I have since installed them in every boat I paddle. They vastly improve the comfort of my lower back in all of...
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    Steve in Idaho reacted to zekabl's post in the thread Footbraces with Like Like.
    I have them in my Mohawk Odyssey 14 (they were already installed in the boat when purchased) and they give some relief from the cross...
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    I didn't miss that reference. One of my old favorites.
  • Steve in Idaho
    Of course you know that I based the words of my last posting from this Mary Hopkin song.
  • Steve in Idaho
    Glad you enjoyed our story, Gail. The South Nahanni was our first wilderness canoe trip. Thirty-five years ago now. Those were the days...
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