Tandem boats, such as canoes and 2-person kayaks, are often referred to as "bicker boats". There are two camps on this topic: the "couples that paddle together stay together" camp and the "sleep tandem, paddle solo" camp. One thing we've...
We see this all the time. Someone buys a new canoe/kayak/SUP, then chooses the least expensive paddle because there isn't anything left in the budget. Consider this: if you paddle at a leisurely stroke rate, you will be lifting the paddle over...
This is Martin Bernardin. He's the owner of Montreal River Outfitters in Air Ronge, and he builds canoes in his shop there. In a few weeks we'll be receiving our first shipment of Kisseynew Canoes made by Martin. It's always...
“…Many strokes, though with a little axe, Hew down and fell the hardest-timbered oak.” -Shakespeare, King Henry VI This is the story of how Eb's Trails came to be, written by Eb himself. It was first published in 1983 in...
Why do you have to work so hard to ski when it's cold out? We've all felt it, especially living here in Saskatchewan where the polar vortex dips down to give us a taste of arctic frigidity every so often....
During the month of February you can keep yourself busy every weekend at a local cross country ski event. There are some bigger loppets during the winter such as the Prince Albert Loppet and the Don Allen Saskaloppet, but in between there are...
Our ski tech guy Jeff usually has weekends off, and he makes good use of them. Here are three of his favourite winter adventures. Backcountry trek into Bear Trap Lake Located in Prince Albert National Park, this little lake is a...
Liquid glide waxes have been gaining popularity in the nordic skiing world. They are affordable and a lot easier to apply than a hot wax. It's still recommended that you hot wax your skis regularly depending on the km's you are putting...
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