Category Archives: canoeing

the best part about paddling

Posted on September 29, 2015 by canoelover

I wrote this a few months ago. It was published in Silent Sports Magazine but I’m allowed to put it here too, and I can add more pictures than I can in their publication.  DB I’m sitting in an airport … Continue reading →

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backwards

Posted on October 18, 2011 by canoelover

The 12th Annual Convention of the Order of Wisconsin River Lovers (OWLs) is on the books. The good news: No casualties of any sort. No swimmers. Great food (Pete’s grits and Jim’s Sausage were both amazing) Lovely campsite. Gorgeous sunrise … Continue reading →

Posted in canoeing, fall, nature | 1 Comment

how many?

Posted on October 16, 2010 by canoelover

For obvious reasons, I get a lot of questions about canoes. One of the most common ones is “So, how many canoes do you own?” The honest answer is, I don’t know.  But by the end of this, I should … Continue reading →

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It wasn’t a perfect day…

Posted on April 30, 2008 by canoelover

…but it was just a few clicks short of perfect. Maybe 3-5 degrees warmer, maybe 3-5 mph winds rather than 10-15, and add my wife with me, it would have been perfect. But I’ll take what I can get and … Continue reading →

Posted in banana creme pie, canoeing, sugar river, warblers, wenonah prism | 2 Comments