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MOST OVERRATED GEAR INNOVATIONS of the last 10 years are...


Top five


JACKSON HAPPY FEET BENT SHAFT PADDLES BREATHING APPARATI CANOE BILGE PUMPS IR OVERTHRUSTER


2 0 0 8 A C A


Open Canoe Slalom Nationals and NORTH AMERICAN CHAMPIONSHIPS


August 1–3, 2008


Gull River, Minden, Ontario DETAILS COMING SOON


Your number-one excuse for getting home late from paddling is (in so many words)...


25%


“I was paddling. Sorry honey, but you knew what you were getting into.”


OTHER GOOD ONES YOU’VE TRIED: Construction High winds Got started late I was with Mark Long Dinner at the all-u-can-eat


Drowned and had to be resuscitated The other guy swam My arms fell off I was way too wet to drive


The people I boat with actually scout I lost the dog at the take-out again


You’d rather...


Explore multi-day creeks ..............................26%


River run a class III/IV classic .................25% Surf Bus Eater ...............13%


Trip on the Nahanni .............................5%


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