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This is the large screw that I use to attach my nylon loops in my 2024 Wilderness Forester. it has been in the same location on all my...

I bought my first canoe, a lightweight (thin skin) model Grumman in 1973. unfortuantely I was in Ohio at the time in the Air Force, and...

uggh, unfortunately, racing rules for that class of boat (solo rec) require a double blade paddle. Dip, swish and drip. However, as with...

it is bad luck and bad for karma to transport a canoe stern forward. Besides, the first generation Rapidfire has a short grip handle...

PB Shadow, the boat Joe created to beat all the Rapidfires he previously sold to early adaptors like me.

We all are. Congratulations on your first, and welcome to the club with many happy returns.

She is what we would all a "Keeper". Like my wife, who fully supports my canoe racing passion, she has been pit crew for 27 Adirondack...

Snappper, if you are not locked into an Adirondack viewing site, you might consider staying on Rte 12 heading further north to...

Probably does not make much difference, as Alan says, with relatively small solo canoes otherwise securely strapped down, but I often...

I've had six Subarus since the early 2000's, and all have had a heavy sheet metal large philips head screw under the edge of the hood...

i just read (really skimmed through) this story to look for the familiar parts that I remember of eclipses I have witnessed. This...

Just imagine trying to ttravel through the area if you unfortunately have an EV.

recped, there are eclipse chasers who purposely put themselves on the edge of totality line so they get extended photographic time with...

That was also my first. I remember it well from my home backyard in northern NY State. I had just got my first telescope, a 4.25"...

The total eclipses I have experienced have been with close friends and/or family, so I am not at all excited about the possibility of a...