ISO standards for polyester or vinylester resin and the 50:50 glass-to-resin ratio are lower than those achieved on MJMs, built by Boston Boatworks. An MJM is built using a wet prepreg epoxy, Kevlar, Eglass and Corecell with a glass-to-resin ratio of 62:38. Epoxy is significantly mo...
I had just finished delivering the safety talk at Idaho’sHells Canyonput-in. Guides were checking PFDs for correct fit when Bruce said, “You river guides, you bring people delight.” I paused to absorb the statement, thinking back to how many risks I’d just outlined: poison ivy, bears...
your boat. Never mind what it will take to get back on the dock after your fun. The smartest addition I’ve seen with a stationary dock in fluctuating waters is a set of steps. When the lake is full, steps are under water, slick as…well, you know what slick means. But, when the...
ourtrip on the Salmon, and ourtrip in the Tetons, and you still haven’t booked a river rafting trip with your family, maybe it’s because you’re not quite sure what to expect, are not quite convinced such an outdoor trip will be in your family’s comfort...