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Kayak Paddle Blades
Different kayak paddle blades will have different effects on the control you have over your kayak.
Canoe Camping For First Timers
Canoe camping is my preferred way to camp. It's peaceful and quiet and an awesome way to get away f...
Kayaking – An Intimate Boating Experience
Though having a pleasure boat means being able to take fun little cruises, partake in some exciting...
Lewis and Clark Canoe Trails of North Dakota
Come check out the many wonderful canoeing places that North Dakota has to offer. Many of the canoe...
Free Canoe Plans To Experience The Joy Of Canoe Building
Boats have been around a long time in the history of human civilization. In the olden days, people ...
Laminate Wood Canoe Paddles - Strength And Beauty
Plastic. Aluminum. Carbonfiber. Graphite. There have been many advances in canoe paddle material ov...
  

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Laminate Wood Canoe Paddles - Strength And Beauty
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Top Kayak Vacation Destinations - Where to Dip a Paddle This Summer
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Thursday, August 14, 2008
Canoe Camping For First Timers
By Stacy @ 1:50 PM :: 602 Views :: 0 Comments :: General Subjects, Technique, Safety, Accessories
Canoe camping is my preferred way to camp. It's peaceful and quiet and an awesome way to get away from it all but if you've never tried it, then you need to know what to expect.
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Tuesday, November 27, 2007
Kayak Fishing - the Best Fishing Has to Offer
By Stacy @ 3:22 PM :: 637 Views :: 0 Comments :: General Subjects, Technique, Safety, Fishing
One if the hottest trend in fishing today is kayak fishing. Why? Let me count the ways:

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Monday, October 15, 2007
Don't Be An Ice Cube
By Stacy @ 11:23 AM :: 485 Views :: 0 Comments :: General Subjects, Safety
Water is great to play in. Swimming, canoeing, kayaking, rafting. There are lots of ways to get wet and have fun. But there are dangers too.
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Monday, August 27, 2007
Canoeing and Kayaking North Dakota Waterways
By Stacy @ 1:58 PM :: 544 Views :: 0 Comments :: Safety, Paddling Places
Canoing and kayaking is North Dakota is as good as it gets. There are many river systems that offer great canoeing and kayaking journeys. Also the many lakes in the state offer more opportunities for the canoeing enthusiasts.
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Wednesday, August 08, 2007
Canoe Vacations and Fun Canoeing Getaways
By Stacy @ 11:26 AM :: 391 Views :: 0 Comments :: General Subjects, Safety
Water sports are often at the center of a family’s or an individual’s recreational schedule. Water skiing, speed boating, sailing or parasailing, scuba diving, and fishing are just some of the many exciting activities that you can enjoy on a stream, pond, lake, or sea. Depending on where you live and the places you want to visit while on vacation, you can probably find a suitable body of water for canoeing, a popular favorite of the water-loving sports crowd. You can rent a canoe or bring your own, and do it alone or take along a friend, making this one of the more versatile water activities that is readily available.
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Wednesday, July 18, 2007
Whitewater Kayaking Safety
By Stacy @ 10:39 AM :: 384 Views :: 0 Comments :: Safety
Kayaking is on the rise, as it offers the best in outdoor activities full of thrills and spills. Chasing the spray meets much of today's need for exciting sports, but being responsible and knowing basic safety rules about kayaking can make the difference between a great trip and one where someone lands in an emergency situation.
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Monday, June 18, 2007
Kids and Canoe Safety
By Stacy @ 10:26 AM :: 409 Views :: 0 Comments :: Safety

A canoeing trip for the entire family is a great way to spend a lazy summer afternoon. Before packing up and heading to the nearest river, however, give some thought to preparing your kids for this special adventure to make sure they have a safe, fun time. Like adults, they could benefit from special coaching or preparation before boarding a livery or family canoe and pushing out into a rushing stream.

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Wednesday, November 15, 2006
Paddle Floats
By Stacy @ 10:17 AM :: 732 Views :: 0 Comments :: Safety
Paddle floats can save your life, so make sure that you get an easy to use paddle float.
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Monday, November 06, 2006
Kayaking Footwear
By Stacy @ 11:32 AM :: 924 Views :: 0 Comments :: Safety, Accessories
Kayaking footwear comes in several different designs, to keep your feet safe and, in some cases, warm.
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Monday, October 23, 2006
Never Paddle Alone
By Stacy @ 11:17 AM :: 588 Views :: 0 Comments :: Safety
An important thing to remember about kayaking is that you should never paddle alone.
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Monday, August 14, 2006
Canoe Tips
By Stacy @ 1:56 PM :: 450 Views :: 0 Comments :: General Subjects, Safety
It is a good idea to trim your canoe before the trip. Packing the load correctly before you leave the bank will stop it moving on the water and will make the boat more stable.
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Monday, August 07, 2006
Hot Weather Part II: Prevention of Heat Exhaustion and Heat Stroke Desert Survival, Desert Hiking, Desert Kayaking, and Desert Adventure Racing
By Stacy @ 11:05 AM :: 435 Views :: 0 Comments :: Safety
This article is written with the purpose of helping adventurers deal with the extreme heat of the desert. It's fine to read an article about heat exhaustion and heat stroke but quite another thing to absorb that information and follow its guidance.
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Monday, August 07, 2006
Cold Water Kayaking Part II: Knowledge is Survival: Hypothermia Signs and Treatment for Kayaker and Adventure Racer
By Stacy @ 10:28 AM :: 417 Views :: 0 Comments :: Safety
An abnormally low core temperature is the condition of hypothermia. In this condition normal muscular and mental abilities are impaired. If the condition continues to deteriorate it will lead to death. This article is about hypothermia, its signs and treatment and about your survival.
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Monday, July 31, 2006
Hot Weather Part 1: Adventure Racing Kayaking, Hyperthermia Desert Survival
By Stacy @ 12:04 PM :: 459 Views :: 0 Comments :: Safety
This article is written to provide important information for adventurers planning strenuous activities such as kayaking or adventure racing in hot weather.
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Monday, July 31, 2006
Cold Water Kayaking Part 1: Knowledge is Survival : Hypothermia
By Stacy @ 11:22 AM :: 411 Views :: 0 Comments :: Safety
This article is about hypothermia and is directed primary to YOU as a kayaker in regard to paddling in cold water and what you can do to prevent it, and also if need be, to recover and survive from it. This knowledge is a mandatory kayak skill for both you and those you paddle with.
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