I wonder how far I can kayak?
Kayaking is one of my favorite outdoor activities. I frequent many local lakes and non-whitewater rivers. In recent years, kayak manufacturers have catered to the specific needs of the market… Read more »
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The Secret Marathon, a must read!
“The terrorists thought that they would change our aims and stop our ambitions, but nothing changed in my life except this: weakness, fear and hopelessness died. Strength, power and courage… Read more »
The First Snow and Santa Was Not Thrilled
With Thanksgiving just one week away, my weather app predicted afternoon snow in the Northeast of the United States. The forecast likely generated a variety of reactions. Many people, I… Read more »
“Leave No Trace” is for Rivers too
“Leave no trace” signs often appear at campsites and at the beginning of hiking trails. But what about waterways? I don’t recall seeing a similar sign at put-ins on rivers… Read more »
Should kids wear a PFD (Personal Flotation Device) when paddling?
Attached is a good video from the American Canoe Association ACA about ensuring safety for children when paddling. My take: kids AND adults should always wear PFD’s when paddling. A PFD… Read more »