Canadian author, speaker, Happy Camper Kevin Callan joins this podcast to talk guidebooks, tough trips, winter camping, and the dangers of Yuk Yuk Man...
Canoe Paddle Anchor: Keep your spare canoe paddle secure and ready at hand with this easy trap system. #canoe
Ashes sells plans for beautiful, light weight, and efficient canoes and kayaks. Digital and printed plans are available.
Although this won't do anything if you're sitting still, when you're moving forward, the power face will catch a lot of water, so make sure you're ready…
This guide to how to pick a canoe paddle will teach you about different materials, grip options and blade shapes, how to size a paddle, and more.
Today, whitewater canoes are evolving into strange and highly functional new shapes, thanks to a former freestyle kayaker who looked at canoe design with a younger set of eyes and a willingness to toss out convention for the sake of performance.
For quite a while now, I've wanted to build a wanigan box to add to my homemade collection traditional canoe gear. The intention was not to ...
OJIBWE BIRCH BARK CANOES The bark canoe of the Chippewa {Ojibwe} is perhaps, the most beautiful and light model of all the water crafts that were invented. They are generally made complete with the rind of one birch tree, and so ingeniously shaped and sewed together, with roots of the tamarack... that they are water-tight,…
As iconic outdoors destinations go, Minnesota's Boundary Waters Canoe Area takes a top spot. Our contributor, back from a solo trip, offers a few tips on gear for anyone planning to push a canoe into the quiet waters on their own.
Best Canoe Paddles: Comparison Table Features Photos Videos Buying Guide. Bending Branches Z & J Sport Sun Dolphin Carlisle Werner Crooked Creek Caviness.
The best lightweight, dynamic multi-purpose boat for multi day canoe tripping and speedy day trips with the family.
Heading into the BWCA for the first time, Jake and I felt pretty well prepared. My family had been going every summer for several years and they seemed to have all the tips and tricks. We had been warned about the incessant mosquitos, the latrines, and the portages. BUT, we had also heard about the…
Read Taco Paddle Clip Kit reviews, find Taco Paddle Clip Kit specs & find where to buy.
BWCA.com is a great resource to aid in your planning and enjoyment of the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness(BWCA) and Quetico Park.
If you're looking to get away, unwind, and reconnect with nature, you really can't beat a backcountry canoe trip into Minnesota's pristine Boundary Waters Canoe Area.
I have once again been a little remiss in keeping up with my photography blog...you know how it goes - life goes into overdrive and things get missed! So, when I saw the WordPress photo challenge theme was Escape, (oops, it escaped my attention that I am actually a couple weeks behind! My bad!) I…
A comprehensive Boundary Waters canoe trip packing list of what you'll need (other than what is provided in our complete outfitting package).
BWCA.com is a great resource to aid in your planning and enjoyment of the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness(BWCA) and Quetico Park.
Everyone learns from their mistakes. Here is a list of things Kevin Callan has learned through his years of canoe tripping. Don't make these mistakes yourself.
I'm putting together a new boat and need all the ideas for rigging I can get. So, do me a favor and post tons of photos and descriptions of how you roll...