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32 folding kayaks 8 This and That
A kayaking caravan of higher educa- tion and merry feasting—don’t miss the Great Lakes symposium season. Plus: Tropical turtles in Canadian waters; BC Parks jacks prices; PLBs get legit.
10 Reviews Ralph Diaz’s Complete Folding Kayaker. Hap Wilson’s Wild Muskoka.
12 Rock the Boat
How to score on trip in seven macho steps. Kayaking babe magnet Alex Matthews lays out guiding’s romantic possibilities.
14 Paddling Gourmet Tarmo “Fish on!” Poldmaa ladles out piscatorial wisdom—how to use every part of a fish and make the best fish soup ever.
16 Technique Master the eddy turn and learn the prin- ciples to control your boat in tidal currents.
18 Profile
Audrey Sutherland started paddling in 1962 in a $40 inflatable. 8,000 sea miles later, the expert of “paddling lightly” is still attached to blow-up boats.
20 Enviro
Repeat after us: CAMPFIRES SUCK. Find out why.
22 Trip Photography
Is the digital age passing you by? Rick Matthews considers the pros and cons of silicon versus celluloid.
24 Urban Adventure
Don’t just blast through the Soo on your next road trip. Stop and stretch your paddling muscles on the St. Mary’s River.
38 Gearhead
Discover the power of mapping GPS: plot a course, save your route, make your own maps. Plus mini-reviews of the Lowrance iFINDER and the Magellan SporTrak Pro.
42 In the Hatch
Three essentials: tsunami-proof sprayskirt, do-it-all anorak, and dependable knife.
44 Stills In Patagonia with folding kayaks.
on the cover: Kelly Comishin and Jane Whitney on the rugged south shore of Great Slave Lake’s East Arm.
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2 Summer 2003
from left: Rapid Stock Images, Scott Card, Scott Van de Sande
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