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Free Digital 1 Year Print CANOECOPIA EXClusIVE OffEr BAD WEATHER, GREAT MEMORIES P.20 frEE dIgItAl North America’s Kayaking Magazine EPIC TALES OF courage & madness HOW TO THRIVE when Things geT scary FIND FOOD anywhere CLAYOQUOT SOUND sander Jain's Terrifying suBsCrIPtION sasquaTch encounTer GET SMART Tim shuff's crazy, reckless, common sense alTernaTive To doing whaT you're Told THE INCONCEIVABLE EXPEDITION paul caffyn's Top-secreT $6.99 | FALL 2015 and unrepeaTed solo Trip DISPLAY UNTIL DECEMBER 30, 2015 around alaska. we dare you. 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Voyageur: Sat 4:30pm-5:15pm Sylvania: Sat 2:30pm-3:15pm Clarion Hotel - Killarney: Sun 1:30pm-2:15pm Sylvania: Sun 10:30am-11:15am CANOECOPIA EXClusIVE OffEr FEATURES The more things change, the more they stay the same BAD WEATHER, GREAT MEMORIES P.20 A 130 year-old book prompts Darren Bush to reflect on the passage of time and water frEE dIgItAl North America’s Kayaking Magazine Of the Upper Fox, the Rock and the Wisconsin were driving down Highway C, and through As I write this, the River is approaching eight EPIC TALES OF Rivers, the Wisconsin is the most picturesque the trees I saw a glimpse of this big, beautiful feet on the gauge at Muscoda, about six and courage & madness HOW TO THRIVE when Things geT scary FIND FOOD of the three. Probably the best route is from the river. I saw a wide spot on the side of the road a half feet higher than is normal this time anywhere CLAYOQUOT SOUND sander Jain's Terrifying suBsCrIPtION sasquaTch encounTer head of the Dells to the mouth; but the run and pulled over. of year. Every sandbar upon which I have GET SMART Tim shuff's crazy, reckless, common sense alTernaTive To doing whaT you're Told from Portage to the mouth is the one which has camped this summer is under at least four feet I slid down the embankment up to the edge THE INCONCEIVABLE the merit of antiquity, and is certainly a long of water. 300,000 gallons of water are flowing EXPEDITION paul caffyn's Top-secreT of the water. I stuck my hand in the water $6.99 | FALL 2015 and unrepeaTed solo Trip DISPLAY UNTIL DECEMBER 30, 2015 enough jaunt to satisfy the average tourist. around alaska. we dare you. down the Wisconsin every second. My river To Adventure Kayak, Kayak PM 40033446 GEAR: FIVE BEST NEW PFDS & CLEVER WET WEATHER ESSENTIALS and felt an electric shock. The water might WHERE TO FIND: ENDLESS BEACHES, EMPTY CAMPS & HIDDEN SURF www.adventurekayakmag.com -- Reuben Gold Thwaites, “Down Historic is enjoying a nice scrubbing. All the detritus Angler, Canoeroots and Rapid Waterways” 1887 have been cool, but it felt different than that. left after a season of inconsiderate campers Not to get all new-agey, but I felt something is being flushed out downstream, sadly, to tangible. My river was greeting me. We were become the Mississippi River’s concern. ($48 value) 10 BUSHCRAFT ESSENTIALS: KNOTS, TRACKING, SHELTER, SLINGSHOTS AND MORE all rise for the king of river sup | what your roll says about you connecting. As it thus sweeps along, wherever it fancied, The river appears to be but little used. It is an Photo here to-day and there to-morrow, it forms Annual 2015 idea sketching-ground. The canoeist with a PROFILE 54 | RESCUE GEAR innumerable Islands which greatly add to the TALKING SHOP WITH the 11 lifesaving CANOECRAFT AUTHOR essentials TED MOORES Artists Gone Wild TREASURED $2,500 VOYAGEUR SASH, ONE-OF-A-KIND 56 | SHOOT THIS camera will find occupation enough in taking FROG PADDLE, ORNATE HAND-DRAWN MAPS and the latest & greatest WORLD’S TINIEST BOAT BUILDER SEE PAGE 42 picturesqueness of the view. Now and then river action cameras SKILLS HOW TO SLEEP IN YOUR CANOE 66 | GO BIGGER Doug ammons on views of his surroundings; perplexity as to PADDLE FURTHER, HURT WAY LESS why we all suck at there are two or three parallel channels, run- growing our sport PACK & PREPARE A SCRUMPTIOUS WEEKEND MENU what to choose amid such a crowd of charming CROSSOVERS ning along for miles before they join, perplexing FOUR ULTIMATE MULTI-DAY CANOES RIVER RUNNING KAYAKS LANGFORD’s ALL-NEW scenes, will be his only difficulty. TRAPPER 16’6 BOAT INSIDER: the traveler with a labyrinth of water paths. H2O’S 33 LBS nova craft canoe’s ULTRALIGHT new tuffstuff beatDown PROSPECTOR pyranha’s smoking hot the NeW PARTNER WANTED thirD Degree burn FOR HAZARDOUS JOURNEY, NO WAGES, TORTUOUS $6.99 | FALL 2015 $6.99 | fall 2015 Worlds DISPLAY UNTIL DECEMBER 30, 2015 MUSKEG, WEEKS OF UNMARKED BUSHWHACKING, Display until December 30, 2015 I once bucked the cold April winds laid face- RAVENOUS MOSQUITOES, SAFE RETURN DOUBTFUL, HONOR AND RECOGNITION FOUND ON PAGE. 38 Sandbars are semi-predictable. There are WHY THE 2015 FREESTYLE CHAMPIONSHIPS ON THE OTTAWA PM 40033446 PM 40033446 PM KEVIN CALLAN’S BETCHA DIDn’T KNOW ABOUT … DREAM TRIP Scariest Ghost Story POISON IVY Explore the Everglades RIVER WILL BE THE BEST ONE EVER AND LAST OF ITS KIND www.canoerootsmag.com www.rapidmag.com down in the sand, propped on my elbows, places where sandbars usually stay put, with scraping the top few inches of sun-warmed IES P.20 MEMOR currents tickling their borders.
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