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This year, for the first time in nearly 15 years since deconstruction began on two dams, the Lower Elwha Klallam Tribe is the ...
Our next GDS Summer School lesson is with Rocktown Adventures General Manager Kevin Versino, explaining the importance of ...
In fact, something the canoe museum curator said has etched in my mind. Using a network of connecting lakes and rivers, it’s possible to paddle across the whole of Canada.
Mike Kipp had a simple reason for starting to make his own canoe tripping paddles. “I just wanted a better paddle,” says the 54-year-old founder of Wilderness Paddle Works.
While the paddles are designed for the water, Barter said roughly 50 per cent of her customers buy them to hang them on the wall. "I didn't want them to be used as a decor originally," Barter said.
Determining proper paddle length is hardly an exact science but there are guidelines. For a single-bladed canoe paddle, Carver advises the paddler to stand and measure from the ground to the nose.
Held this year on Sunday August 10th, as a part of the Petawawa Water and Dirt Festival and presented by End of the Leash, ...
In 2019, artist, wood-, metal-, and leather-worker, historian, and sort-of-retired vagabond teacher Mark Blieske made a canoe paddle every week of the year. The 52 paddles were on display at ...
Saganash wrote that once the canoe and paddle storage program is in place, he will personally paddle across the country to tell First Nations concerned about these projects not to worry, as the ...
The canoe was not the only thing created by Algonquin members. The paddles were handcrafted by Robin Tinney. He decorated the paddles with the eyes of a rat snake, one of the animals the park so ...
Canoe families from across the Salish Sea and beyond have begun their annual canoe journey, this year paddling to Elwha where ...