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October/November 2005

Winter Getaways

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Editorial: Winter Getaways by Alan Wilson
Beaching in Belize story and photos by Lyn Hancock
In Search of Dragons story and photos by Barb Roy and Wayne Grant
Costa Rica's Osa Peninsula story and photos by Judi Lees
Our Non-Circumnavigation story and photos by Klaus Kommoss
Wooden Boats on the Mekong story and photos by James Michael Dorsey
Tsunami Awareness story and photos by John Gray
Paddle Meals: Galapagos Gourmet by Deb Leach
Know Your Neighbours: Florida Paddling by Bryan Nichols
East Coast Views : After Dark by Adam Bolonsky
Winter Getaway Directory
Forget the Airfare-Just Dress Warm story and photos by Neil Schulman
From the Rainforest: Surf Safari by Dan Lewis
Gear Review: Little Wing review by Adam Bolonsky
Gear Locker: Tempest 170 Poly review by Alex Matthews
From the Archipelago: Some Good Signs by Alexandra Morton
Meanderings: Cartopping Revisited by Alan Wilson
Boats, Gear and Gifts - Seamanship For Kayakers - Paddle Bags From Natural West Coast Adventure Gear - Whitehall's Kayak Slider Track - NRS Seatour Jacket - Gift Subscriptions - North Water Sea Tec Tow Line - Sea To Sky Kayaking Center - Sea Kayaking: The Ultimate Guide - Lasso Security Cables - Roll-Aid Safety's Backup
This Months Books and Maps review by Diana Mumford - Secrets of the Coral Reefs - N30 Eco-Trips in Florida: The Best Nature Excursions - Experience the World with Bill Mason - Guide to Seashells of the World - Handy Pocket Guide to Tropical Seashells - Handy Pocket Guide to Tropical Coral Reef Fishes - Marine Priority Conservation Areas: Baja California to the Bering Sea - Sea Kayak Paddling Through History: Vancouver and Victoria - Sea Kayak Barkley and Clayoquot Sounds
News: Kayak Industry Supports Marine Auction - End Of The Season Party / Sale - Kokatat's New Staffer - The Marine 'Grassroots' - First Nations Adventures - and more..
Addendum to Gelcoat Repair Article by Bryan Nystrom
This Issues Cartoon by Paul Mason

August/September 2005

East Coast Special Issue

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Editorial: Welcome to our very first East Coast issue by Alan Wilson
East Coast Views : The East As Change by Adam Bolonsky
Rough Water Play story by Nich Schade and photos by Carl Tjerandsen
Playing In Woods Hole by Dave Jacques
And They're Off story by Dee Hall and photos by Bob Budd
A Quick Look at the MIT story by Zoie Clift and photos by Dave Mention
Directory: East Coast Paddling
Paddle Meals: New England Clam Chowder by Deb Leach
Know Your Neighbours: East and West by Bryan Nichols
Paddling the Bay of Fundy story by Doug Scott and photos by Malcolm Brett
Paddling LaHave story by Michelle Wiebe and photos by Jim Wiebe
Icons of Nova Scotia story by Michelle Wiebe and photos by Jim Wiebe
A Stroke Back In Time: The Southwest Coast of Newfoundland story and photos by Kevin Redmond
WaveWalk story by Adam Bolonsky and photos by Yoav Rosen
Basic Gelcoat Repair by Brian Nystrom
Gear Locker: Perception Carolina 13.5 by Alex Matthews
Gear Locker: Impex Currituck by Alex Matthews
From the Rainforest: The West Coast's East Coast by Dan Lewis
GUL Gear by Andrew Nolan and Trish Markvoort
This Months Books and Maps reviewed by Diana Mumford - Paddling & Hiking Ontario's Southern Shield Country - Northern Forest Canoe Trail Maps - Waterfowl of Eastern North America - Birds of Canada Field Guide - A Camper's Guide to Ontario's Best Parks
News - The 4th Annual Indian A rm Paddle-A-Thon - First Prize in the Georgia Strait Alliance's GREAT SUMMER RAFFLE - The 7th Annual Round Bowen Island race - 29 teams crossed the finish line July 4th to end the Saskatchewan Centennial Canoe Quest - A Canoe & Kayak Sail-In - and much more...
This Issues Cartoon by Paul Mason

June / July 2005

Natural Adventures

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Editorial: A Natural Adventure by Alan Wilson
Alaskan Odyssey by James Michael Dorsey
Sea Otters Revisited by Lyn Hancock
Spirit Journey by Rob Zacharias
The Why of Wilderness Trips by Glen Stedham
Marine Mammals of Georgia Strait by Mary Borrowman
Add a Little Salt to Your Diet by Scott Baxter
Resurrection Bay by Barb Roy
Arctic Journey by Bill Stinson
Idaho's Whitewater Jewel by Ian Kramer
Eastern Views: Eyes Wide Open by Adam Bolonsky
There's Life In The Mud by Neil Schulman
From the Rainforest: Bears are Busy People by Dan Lewis
Grizzly Fate by Chris Genovali
Something Squidly by Kim Shortreed - Webb
Acoustic Impacts by Marsha L. Green
Know Your Neighbours: Florida's Shifting Shores by Bryan Nichols
From the Archipelago: Mother's Day Blessing by Alexandra Morton
Gear Locker: Two Person Tent Review by Alex Matthews - Big Agnes Seedhouse sl2 - Black diamond firstlight - Exped Sirius Extreme - Mountain Equipment co-op Lightfield - Mountain Hardware Hammerhead 2 - Mountain Safety resaerch Fusion 2
Boats, Gear and Gifts - Boreal Design - Master lock python - Kayaksecure - Hullsecure
This Months Books and Videos by Diana Mumford - The Happy Camper - Kayaking the Inside Strait - Trailside Cookbook - The San Juan Islands - Seasons with Birds - Compacy Guide to British Columbia Birds
This Months News
This Issue's Cartoon by Paul Mason
Directory: Wildlife Watching

April / May 2005

Safety Scenarios

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Editorial: The 'Down-side' of Paddling - By Alan Wilson
When Things Go Wrong - By Glen Stedham
Never Turn Your Back - By Al Keith
Going Solo - By Rob Zacharias
Know Your Neighbours: Upside Wrong By Bryan Nichols
Training-the BCU Way - By Ted Danforth
East Coast Views: Bulldog-and-Tandem Tow By Adam Bolonsky
Getting There Is Half the Battle - By Neil Schulman
Group Rescues - By Jonathan Weingast
Decision Making - By Robert Brown
From the Rainforest: Keeping It Together By Dan Lewis
The Human Factor - By Jonathan Weingast
Cold Water Survival - By Kristin Charleton
Mercia to the Rescue - By Dennis McFadden
The Occasional Columnist: Next Steps By Marika Wilson
Safety Scenario - By Andree Hurley
Choosing a Safe Tour Operator - Sea Kayak Guides Alliance of BC
Mothership Meandering: The Perception of 'Safety' by Alan Wilson
Paddlers Receive PFDs - By Carrie Moffatt
Directory: Safety First
Paddle Meals: Food Safety Scenariose By Deb Leach
From the Archipalego: Hints of Abundance By Alexandra Morton
Gear Locker: Shred Ready Helmets, Icom VHF By Alex Matthews
Boats, Gear and Gifts - Sea Light and Scotty Flush Deck Mount - Lasso Security Cables - Safety Off Strap (S.O.S.) - Solo Rescue Assist - Trail Gourmet Seasoning
This Months Books Reviewed by Diana Mumford - Sea Kayaking: The Ultimate Guide - Top Knots - One River, Two Cultures: A History of the Bella Coola Valley
News: Paddlefests and Symposias - Kayaking for Aids -Alexandra Morton Honoured - Ladner Access - GSA Raffle a Kayak - Toxics in Farmed Fish - Tourism Insurance and much more....
This Issues Cartoon By Paul Mason

February / March 2005

Cruising With Kayaks

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Editorial: The Power of the Ocean - By Alan Wilson
The Birth of a Mothership - By John Blackburn
Antarctic Adventure - By Hayley Shephard
Mothership Meandering: Kayaks to the Rescue by Alan Wilson
Mothership Guiding - By Karen Stayura
Go With The Flow - By V. Joyce Gauthier
Can I Paddle My Own Boat? - By Jim Kyle
Paddling the Everglades - By Captain Charles Wright
A Real-Life Aquarium - By Sarah Verstegen
Directory: Compact and Folding Kayaks
 A Kayak Primer for Boaters - By Chris Ladner
East Coast Views: Paddling Like A Boater By Adam Bolonsky
From the Rainforest: The Keys to Camping Comfort By Dan Lewis
Know Your Neighbours: Paddling to Shipwrecks By Bryan Nichols
From the Archipalego: Whale Attack! By Alexandra Morton
Paddle Meals: Catch Froese By Debbie Leach with Chris Froese
Gear Locker: Duffles By Alex Matthews
Kayaks at the Boat Show - By Debra Walley
Great Gear: Alpen Binoculars - Aquabound Ray Series - Kayak Trax - MEC Swellies
This Months Books Reviewed by Diana Mumford - BC Marine Parks Guide 2nd Edition edited by John Shinnick - GREENPEACE: How a Group of Ecologists, Journalists and Visionaries Changed the World by Rex Weyler - Sailing Directions - BC Coast (South Portion) Volume I, 17th ed. - Waggoner Crusing Guide 2005 - Guide to the Oceans by Dr. John Pernetta - Bijaboji: North to Alaska by Oar by Betty Lowman Carey - Captain's Quick Guide - Hiking the Gulf Islands: and Outdoor Guide to BC's Enchanted Isles by Charles Kahn - Songhees Pictoria by Grant Keddie
News: La Ruta Maya River Challenge - First Annual Puget Sound Sea Kayak Symposium - Mississippi River Challenge - Borealis Paddling Expedition and much more.....
This Issues Cartoon By Paul Mason

December 2004/January 2005

What's New in Paddling

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Editorial: What's New In Paddling - by Alan Wilson
Adventure Racing Story by Bryan Tasaka, Photos by Tony Austin
The Wing Paddle Story by Dave Norona
Thermoforming - New Kid on the Block Story by Tom Derrer
East Coast Views Recreational Kayaks By Adam Bolonsky
Know Your Neighbours: Sit-on-Tops by Bryan Nichols
Kayak Fishing Story by Captain Charles Wright
Trends in Woman's Gear Story by Barbara Sherrill
Gear Locker: Icebreaker Tech Top Text by Alex Matthews, Photos by Rochelle Relyea
New Directory in Teaching Story by Michael Pardy, Photos by Bryan Debou
What's New In Water Trails Story by Reed Waite
Welcome to Our World Story by Peter Ronald
From the Rainforest: Fur Balls Bouncing Back by Dan Lewis
From the Archipalego: Ebbs and Flows by Alexandra Morton
Paddle Meals: Paddling with Polar Bears by Debbie Leach with Carla and Jake Punshon
Boats, Gear and Gifts : Atlantis Kayaks - Brittlestar Paddleseat - Damsel Wear Poncho - Boréaldesign Fjord - Brooks Attack Sprayshirt - Eddyline Skylark - Extreme Interface Ondo - First Light Kayaks - Kokatat Rouge Dry Top - Navarro Comp Long Sleeve - Sagebrush Deckbag-Hip Pack - Salus Kiwi PFD - Seaward Tyee 2005 - Sport Glo Glove™ - Talic Seahorse - Wavelength Gift Subscription - Wenonah / Current Designs - Werner Neutral Bent Shaft
This Months Books & Videos Reviewed by Diana Mumford - Beyond the Whales by Alexandra Morton - Birds of the Raincoast: Habits and Habitat by Harvey Thommasen and Kevin Hutchings with R. Wayne Campbell and Mark Hume - Rendezvous with the Wild: The Boreal Forest editied by James Raffan - A Stain Upon the Sea: West Coast Salmon Farming by Stephen Hume, Alexandra Morton, Betty C. Keller, Rosella M. Leslie, Otto Langer - Sea Kayaking: A Manual for Long-Distance Touring by John Dowd - Paddling the Tobeatic: Canoe Routes of Southwestern Nova Scotia by Andrew L. Smith - A Prepared Paddler's Guide to Kayak Safety & Rescue VHS/DVD with Mark and Becky Molina - THis is the Sea DVD by Justine Curgenven - Girls at Play DVD by Anna Levesque - Legend of the Fall DVD by Corran Addison - Seamanship for Kayakers: Getting there (and back) Navigation DVD Hosted by John Dowd based upon programs by John Dawson and Dan Lewis
News: A Little Bigger Now - Canoecopia 2005 - Impex & Formula Consolidate - Clear Blue Hawaii Wins Big and much more....
This Issue's Cartoon by Paul Mason



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