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VOLUME 13 • ISSUE 3


“I’LL CARRY THE CANOE AND THE PACKS. YOU BRING THE PADDLE.”


World’s Biggest Paddle COVER: JOHN LICHTWARDT / PHOTO THIS PAGE: DAVE QUINN FEATURE S


38 EXTREME FAMILY VACATIONS


How today’s parents tackle bucket-list adventures with toddlers in tow.


43 WHY WE LOVE NICK OFFERMAN


Talking boats, beers and pushbrooms with the A-list’s only canoe builder.


48 THE PADDLER’S 50


World records, technological triumphs and one mean beaver. There’s a lot to love about canoeing right now.


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DEPARTMENTS 7 Campfire


7 | Community 10 | Editorial 11 | Contributors 12 | Canoescapes


19 Tumpline


19 | Canvas: Roy MacGregor on the Tom Thomson mystery


20 | Canoes: Bell is back in business


22 | Tumblehome: The timeless attraction of adventure


23 | Wild Rice: The single life for me


www.canoerootsmag.com | 5 25 Know How


25 | Campcraft: Edgy camp blades


26 | In the Pack: Tents to weather the storm


27 | Expert Tip: Money-saving secrets


28 | Camp Kit: Best gear under $100


30 | Technique: Becky Mason’s strange direction


31 | Food: Best Bush bannock


32 | Canoe Tree: Swift’s favorite Keewaydin and Get On The Water’s sexy stripper kit boat


35 Family Camping


35 | Base Camp: Adventure sucks, Dad


36 | Little Explorers: Eight after dark adventures


37 | Betcha Didn’t Know About… Owls


40| Bubble Street: By Paul Mason


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