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I WISH I MAY, I WISH I MIGHT. PHOTO: BRUCE KIRKBY


VOLUME 14 • ISSUE 1


BEST FAMILY VACATION EVER P. 32 COVER: ONTARIO TOURISM / GOH IROMOTO FEATURE S


32 CAMPING CHEATS


Family camping experts share their top tips for creating memorable adventures everyone will love.


36 ART & SOUL


One week in the wilds of Wabakimi’s Boreal forest with Ray Mears, the world’s leading bushcraft expert.


45 ACCESS DENIED


There’s a simmering conflict along North American rivers. Paddlers accessing the hundreds of thousands of miles flowing through private lands have been charged, threatened and even shot. Neil Schulman reports.


DEPARTMENTS


7 Bow Lines 8 Community 10 Canoescapes


17 Tumpline 17 | Canvas: Recipe for adventure


18 | Canoes: All-new Royalex alternatives


20 | Tumblehome: Plugging into the past


22 | Put-In: The paddler’s muse 25 Know How 51 Field Test


25 | Campcraft: Carve your own canoe paddle


26 | Technique: Becky Mason’s stealthiest stroke


27 | Expert Tip: Stay dry in a deluge


29 Family Camping


29 | Base Camp: Higher learning


30 | Food: Perfect pancake secrets


31 | Betcha Didn’t Know About … Blackflies


35 | Bubble Street: By Paul Mason


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51 | In the Pack: Best bug shelters


52 | Camp Kit: Great new gear for 2015


54 | Canoe Tree: Clipper’s Mackenzie 18’6 and Old Town’s NEXT


66Butt End


Kevin Callan and the terrifying tale of Yuk Yuk Man


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