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Thank you. The 375 range is where I find a lot of my loads. Of course, I am starting with a 265lb paddler...

Other than a day paddle, I've only paddled it on a class I/II river on a 9 day trip with about a 350 lb load. It did not feel...

@RPATCH How much weight have you put in your DF15, and where do you think the performance transitions lie? Like: 200lbs is too light...

I have a Luxe Megahorn and a Lean 3. Both are much larger than what you are currently comparing, but I would say the Lean gives a lot...

Totally surprised there hasn't been any hammocks posted ... I guess it needs to be remedied. This is my setup from '22 ... it has...

Bill, it sounds as if you are being thorough in considering your decision. The DF 15 is a creative hull that could be a top candidate...

Bill, you've tried a lot more canoes that I thought when you initially said you've had the Dragonfly since 1988. Even though I...

Friday, June 10, 2022, Day 16 The night was relatively warm and dry. With beautiful weather and after a hearty breakfast, I left the...

The "axing" of your knee, and your decision to carry on "after axe" adds another meritorious ribbon to your Dedicated Masochist award...

Love your post and appreciate all your explanations. One thing you might want to investigate is changing your tent and going to a Seek...

I consider a 2 person tent to be a 1-1/2 person tent. When there are two of us, it's nothing smaller than 3 person. I have a Nemo...

Frozen Lake Erie today off sunny Cleveland.

As an old person and charter member of the multiple back surgery club, I am vitally interested in the minutiae of details that make...

Ben came across the Megiscane route over the winter, and one of us mentioned it might be a good run for us to do this spring. It seemed...

Wednesday, June 8, 2022, Day 14 It rained heavily during the night, and several thunderstorms passed over the camp. In the morning, I...