Volume 6, Issue 1 Spring 2007


Features


26 By Paddle and Paintbrush


As an artist, Robert Mullen likes to think people appreciate beautiful things. So he collected some of the world’s best wildlife artists and paddled Quebec’s George River, where they raised their brushes to help defend the forest.


32 Journey’s End


After three decades spent paddling the continent’s most re- mote rivers—often alone—Herb Pohl died last summer. He left admirers shocked at his death, but not surprised that he died with a paddle in his hands.


36 Who Are You?


Like it or not, you probably belong to one of canoe tripping’s three subspecies.


ART: George River Studies, John C. Pitcher COVER PHOTO: Gary McGuffin


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BIKE TO THE SAND DUNES CAMP WITH YOUR GRANDKIDS MAKE YOUR KIDS SAFER CYCLERS


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C ANOE ROOT S n


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BIKING issue Special


Saddle up for a family biking trip to Ontario’s


Roll’um Easy SAND DUNES


Safety


Checklist FOR YOUR CHILD’S BIKE


Grandparents and Grandkids


CAMPING TRIPS just for


LITTLE EXPLORERS LEARN ABOUT TREES


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