• Happy Freethinkers and Curmudgeons Day! 🤔💭😡

yknpdlr's latest activity

  • yknpdlr
    yknpdlr reacted to RickR's post in the thread Cell phone coverage in the Adirondacks with Like Like.
    I'm no help. One of the highlights of a canoe trip for me is leaving the phone in the truck. Lately, I'm happiest "unplugged". We do...
  • yknpdlr
    yknpdlr replied to the thread Videographer/Drone Pilot Wanted.
    Sounds like a great adventure. My son has a drone videographer business, I have sent you a connection email. I just bought my first...
  • yknpdlr
    A married couple team paddler friend of mine have a GRB Monarch with wood gunwales that they race and apparently like very much. I was...
  • yknpdlr
    yknpdlr replied to the thread Stay Out of the Woods in June!.
    Visited Scotland a few years ago with my wife, and grown son with his 3 kids. Spent a day roaming the famous Culloden battle field...
  • yknpdlr
    yknpdlr replied to the thread Splash cover.
    i used snaps on my hornbeck wood gunwale in the photo I posted above. But snaps can become difficult to use, especiallly if they get...
  • yknpdlr
    yknpdlr reacted to memaquay's post in the thread Burning plastic with Like Like.
    I will add a perspective about perspective. Over the last few decades, I have struggled to keep canoe routes from being destroyed in my...
  • yknpdlr
    yknpdlr reacted to Steve in Idaho's post in the thread Burning plastic with Like Like.
    I avoid it. But I don't get wrapped around the axle over a wrapper being burned from time to time. I'm not sure putting it in a landfill...
  • yknpdlr
    yknpdlr replied to the thread Splash cover.
    I made one myself for my Hornbeck, fited around my backpack in the sstern. It works well to keep out rain, paddle drips, and wave spray...
    • Hornbeckcover.jpeg
  • yknpdlr
    I’ve been studying the regs and sample test questions to get my FAA 14 CFR part 107 drone pilot’s license for the past month, hopefully...
  • yknpdlr
    Let me guess how you knew that. :rolleyes:
  • yknpdlr
    yknpdlr replied to the thread Maps... I like maps..
    I used Google Earth to create and plot my Yukon River race route, both the YRQ 440 mile race and the 1000 mile race. Having passed...
    • braided circle.jpeg
    • Yukon Flats Circle.jpeg
    • Flats near Circle.jpeg
  • yknpdlr
    yknpdlr replied to the thread Maps... I like maps..
    iI have somewhere in the area of more than 300 USGS topographic maps, many that I inherited from a disbanded SAR team, others and...
  • yknpdlr
    yknpdlr reacted to Steve in Idaho's post in the thread Maps... I like maps. with Like Like.
    I have loved maps ever since I could read. All adventure planning begins with maps. My professional career relied heavily on maps. I...
  • yknpdlr
    yknpdlr reacted to Glenn MacGrady's post in the thread Cold Water Thermophysiology with Like Like.
    Did you watch the video? The entire premise of the 1 (min.)-10 (min.)-1 (hr.) Principle is to wear a life jacket. If you are (or if...
  • yknpdlr
    yknpdlr replied to the thread Bent shaft angles.
    I believe most racers will use a 12 degree bent.
Back
Top Bottom