Here are the main parts of a canoe that you should know: Gunwale: top edge extending around the canoe from bow to stern Beam: point of greatest width Bow: front of the canoe Deck: wood pieces fitted between gunwales at the extreme ends of the canoe Freeboard: portion of the hull betwee...
As much as we would like skincare to be a one-size-fits-all solution, the reality is that each person’s skin has unique needs that require specific treatments. Different skincare issues need various forms of care. For example, the ingredients that effectively treat dark spots, such as vit...
They do however have a vital role to play. In a Parliament where 34% of the voters have such dominant representation and where the third largest party largely agrees with the government, the 121 Conservatives need to provide strong criticism where the government is wrong and a good alternative ...
08 Not Larry and I unloaded a 16’ canoe into the Clearwater River at Waterways. I was the paddle in the front and Not Larry was the paddle/rudder in the back. We rode the Clearwater to the Athabasca River and headed north. We would tackle a 50 km journey on the day. A storm ...
Camping doesn’t need to be expensive. Thankfully there are many places where you can still camp for free—the trick is just knowing how to find it. We’ll show you how! A campsite we found this summer near the Tetons—and it was FREE! We spent a total of three years living on ...
Ready to haul your kayak or canoe to the water? To do so safely, you need a roof rack or a foam block base, plus the right attachments to secure the boat down. Your Choice: Car Rack or Blocks Roof-Mounted Rack Systems Thule and Yakima make the most popular roof-mounted systems. Both...
Thru-hiking:Here, low weight is important, but durability for the long haul is also key. Closed-cell foam pads are your best bet. Many thru-hikers pick a "short" or "3/4 length" foam pad to save weight (you can lay your empty pack or extra clothing under your feet for a bit of...
of Toronto's skyline, especially as the setting sun turns the city's skyscrapers to gold, silver, and bronze. If all this isn't enough, and you want something quirkier (奇特的), come in January for the annual ice canoe race, when five-man/woman teams haul cano...
Last summer, my children and I decided to set off on a bike camping vacation. With my husband away for work, we were down to one adult to haul two kids and all our gear. I wasn’t sure I could pedal the hilly 37 miles (60 kilometers) to the campsite, but a friend who is a...
Delve into the fascinating history of the Bay of Islands in New zealand on a Maori War Canoe excursion Visit the bird and diving mecca of Lady Elliot Island and enjoy a bushwalk with the Discovery Team or take to the skies by helicopter^ or dive below in the submersible^ ...