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PELICAN INTERNATIONAL INC. ACQUIRES ADVANCED ELEMENTS INC.

Laval, Quebec, Canada, June 14, 2021 – As part of its strategic plan, Pelican International Inc., the world leader in...
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2020 Was A Record Breaking Year For All The...

I’m excited for spring, and I’m sure you are too. With a year of COVID-19 behind us, we have...
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Paddling Business

Whitewater Ontario Announces The Ottawa River Public Access Project...

The Ottawa River is an internationally renowned whitewater river enjoyed by recreational kayakers, canoeists and rafters. Public access has...
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The Secrets Of The Group Of Seven Continue To Be Discovered

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Their paintbrushes swept expertly through the oil paint, not unlike their paddles cut deftly through the water. It’s been 101 years since the Group...
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The Salty Single Blade of Coastal Canoeing

I have always been a canoeist, but when I moved to the British Columbia coast 12 years ago, everyone...
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The Great Future Of Plastic Sea Kayaks

I watched the swell, trying to gauge when I’d have water to ride over the barnacle-covered rock. I got...
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Boat Review: Titan Genesis Kayak

When I was 12, my friends were divided into two camps—Super Nintendo and Sega Genesis. Most of my friends...
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Boat Review: WaveSport ACE Kayak

Unlike the XXX and EZs, WaveSport stepped out of the flat-bottomed, kicker rocker trend. Instead of a completely flat...
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9 Non-Essentials You Must Bring On Your Next Canoe...

When Elena Wood and Karam Nwilati set off on a three-week trip in a rental canoe nicknamed Truffle, it...
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Ultimate Guide To Choosing The Best Shoes For Canoeing

Much fuss is made by hikers about the demands placed on their feet, while canoeists tend to focus more...
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6 Weird Facts You Didn’t Know About Wetsuits

1. Wetsuits provide an insulating layer between skin and outside air and water but they’re not waterproof. Lightweight, flexible,...
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The Vital Role Packrafts Played In The Boldest Polar...

As sea ice melts and weather patterns become drastically altered, adapting to the whims of climate change has become...
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Nepal’s Legendary Karnali River Is A Kayaker’s Dream

Due to the increasing frequency and pressure of development and dams, some expedition kayakers are shifting their sights to...
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Bruce Kirkby Pushes The Limits Of SUP At Cape...

Years ago, while traversing Vancouver Island’s outer coast by paddleboard, I chose to avoid Cape Scott’s capricious waters. Instead,...
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Places To Camp In Banff That Inspire Adventure

Sitting on the western edges of Alberta, Banff National Park is all the superlatives of Canada crammed into one...
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Swept Away

A cell phone in a waterproof pouch might have made the difference. Or if he’d chosen his paddleboard that day,...
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The Surprisingly Tasty History Of Bannock, The Classic Camping...

To identify a hardened wilderness canoe tripper, I watch how someone paddles a J-stroke, lifts a canoe and whether...
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Navigating A Love-Hate Relationship With Emergency Communications Technology

Each spring, I realize how fast time scrolls by when an outfitter friend recruits me to instruct his sea...
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Kokatat Elevate Sage Donnelly and Tom Dollé to Pro...

Two of paddling’s hottest young stars, Sage Donnelly  of Carson City, NV, and Tom Dollé  of Lyon, France, have moved up...
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22nd Yukon River Quest Set to Start in Modified...

The race roster is set for the 22nd Yukon River Quest, which will begin on Wednesday, June 23 in...
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How Chuck Commanda’s Handcrafted Birchbark Canoes Are Bringing People...

Chuck Commanda is an unlikely superhero—and this is certainly the last thing he expected to be doing for a...
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