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Background: My brother and I grew up paddling and got back into tripping in 2019, doing the Allagash (from Churchill Dam), St. Croix (Me./N.B.), Bog River-Oz Traverse (Adk.), Moose River Bow (Me.), Lake Kushaqua-Seven Carries (Adk.), Raquette River (Long Lake-Tupper Lake, Adk.). Both my brother...

As kids, my twin brother and I had done trips on the Saco, the Androscoggin, and the West Branch of the Penobscot twice. While we both do local day trips with our respective families, our haitus from tripping lasted decades. When an injury prevented me from hiking in the summer of 2019, I...

A new premium, handmade paddle arrived yesterday and it has a small knot in the blade, about 2 mm across and a cavity about 0.5 mm deep. Should this be considered a defect and be returned or is it an acceptable variation?