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V. Kayak Capsize Recovery and Survival - by clyde winter
Twenty five years ago this spring I was preparing for a solo sea kayak voyage that departed from the Fraser River (near the border of British Columbia and Washington State) and over four months later … more →
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New Report from OIA and The Outdoor Foundation on Paddlesports Trends
wrote 2 months ago: For the most part the paddlesports’s participation numbers have being steady or have had an in … more →
Kayaking is King, but Fishing Fades
wrote 3 months ago: Once, commerce was king on the Hudson. Now recreation rules. Over the last decade, recreational uses … more →
OR Day 3 Traffic Surprises
wrote 5 months ago: The expected trail off in traffic and visitors did not happen this year and today had some of our bu … more →
Day 2 Pictures, Round 2
wrote 5 months ago: Here’s a few odds and ends from the second half of day 2 at Outdoor Retailer. … more →
Johnson Outdoors Watercraft Dealer School
wrote 5 months ago: I just returned from Stone Mountain, GA where the Johnson Outdoors Dealer School was held. All in al … more →
Kayaker Plans 5-month 3,800 Mile Circumnavigation of All Great Lakes
wrote 8 months ago: On May 2, photographer, writer, guide Bryan Hansel will paddle out of the Grand Marais, MN harbor on … more →
Conservation Stewardship at the White Kitchen
wrote 9 months ago: Since Katrina many of our waterways and nature grounds have been twisted and mangled. Sometimes for … more →
Winter Stand Up Paddling Session
wrote 10 months ago: Stand up paddling in the fall, winter and early spring can be an amazing experience. Proper equipme … more →
A Map is the Gateway to NYC’s Water Trail
wrote 1 year ago: Today, Going Coastal released a waterproof NYC Water Trail Map & Guide at an event staged at Bro … more →
East Coasts Largest Paddlesport Show
wrote 1 year ago: Mark your calendars for The Jersey Paddler’s Paddlesport Show – the largest canoe & … more →
Paddlesports Quick Physics - by Clyde Winter
wrote 3 years ago: A series of short articles discussing helpful technical concepts and dispelling common misconception … more →
I. The Peripatetic Pivot Point - by clyde winter
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wrote 3 years ago: Any force on a boat afloat, whether exerted through paddle stroke, wind or water (or for that matter … more →
II. Momentum and Energy - by clyde winter
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wrote 3 years ago: Use it or lose it, prn. (Ask your nurse what prn means, bunky, and thank him or her for their servic … more →
III. Everything Floats - by clyde winter
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wrote 3 years ago: Anything that you carry in your boat that remains less dense than water when immersed and that is se … more →
IV. Buoyancy and Uprightness - by clyde winter
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wrote 3 years ago: The cumulative weight of boat and everything in it, including you, can be considered as a force acti … more →
V. Kayak Capsize Recovery and Survival - by clyde winter
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wrote 3 years ago: Twenty five years ago this spring I was preparing for a solo sea kayak voyage that departed from the … more →
The Appearance of A Rock
wrote 3 years ago: We drifted around the corner into a quiet swamp, looking at and listening to this new neighborhood w … more →
