Forum: Paddling in the Adirondacks
Yesterday, 11:34 PM
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While I have not had any experience with that...
While I have not had any experience with that kayak in particular, I am in the same boat as you. Sorry for the pun. I ended up getting Pelican's The Catch 120. It fits me well at 6' 2" and I'm over...
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Forum: Paddling in the Adirondacks
04-19-2018, 09:01 AM
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Replies: 5
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Canoe Buying Advice
My father is about to retire in a few months and as a gift I am thinking of getting him a real canoe. Currently he has one that a summer camp sold off when they got new ones and it is fiberglass and...
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Forum: Adirondack History and Folklore
01-24-2018, 01:47 PM
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Replies: 223
Views: 106,800
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Forum: Trip Reports
11-05-2017, 12:16 PM
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Replies: 2
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Triad Completion With My Son
The decision was made to finally finish out the Tupper Lake Triad for my Dad, Steve, and son, Ethan (6 years old). We had to start out the trip with a quick trip to Dunkin Donuts for some after hike...
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Forum: General Adirondack Discussion
11-03-2017, 11:26 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 768
Calamity and Bradley Pond Trail Bridges
Well they got the bridge back up on Calamity again. I will have to take a hike in and check out their handy work. I promise to stay off of it this time though since it is new. I have no need to ride...
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Forum: General Adirondack Discussion
09-02-2017, 10:50 PM
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Replies: 1
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I put in just down from the campground at the...
I put in just down from the campground at the state launch in late July and headed up to Brandy Brooke Flow. The water seemed to be at normal levels and I had no issues with the kayak or the canoe my...
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Forum: General Adirondack Discussion
07-01-2017, 11:46 AM
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Replies: 36
Views: 3,718
I purchased just as Garmin bought them so mine...
I purchased just as Garmin bought them so mine still says inReach on the housing. I got the SE model because I currently own a Garmin GPS and didn't need two. If I didn't have a GPS and was looking...
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Forum: General Adirondack Discussion
07-01-2017, 11:36 AM
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Replies: 36
Views: 3,718
I wouldn't ditch this all together. I have an...
I wouldn't ditch this all together. I have an inReach and I can turn off service when not in use. Garmin just bought them so they have a good maps and communications backbone. I did my research...
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Forum: Hiking in the Adirondacks
06-08-2017, 11:06 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 2,058
Yes, I have used your map in the past to plan...
Yes, I have used your map in the past to plan trips and I am entering the mapping arena as well. My CL50 trip was delayed but we are planning it for later this month. I did some marking of sites and...
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Forum: General Adirondack Discussion
06-08-2017, 10:49 AM
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Replies: 50
Views: 8,885
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Forum: Hiking in the Adirondacks
06-05-2017, 10:18 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 2,058
Although I won't be visiting these sites until...
Although I won't be visiting these sites until later this summer I assumed they were in the condition that most are in. So I was kind of excited that they were giving them a make over. Plus a sand...
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Forum: Hiking in the Adirondacks
06-04-2017, 10:14 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 2,058
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Forum: Hiking in the Adirondacks
05-02-2017, 10:30 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 1,355
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Forum: ADKHighpeaks Foundation
03-17-2017, 10:19 PM
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Replies: 46
Views: 47,133
I have been waiting for this to come out for...
I have been waiting for this to come out for forever. I'm not certain on the whole history of the film but I assume PBS ponied up a chunk of cash for this film. So basically they can release it...
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Forum: Hiking in the Adirondacks
03-08-2017, 12:21 PM
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Replies: 26
Views: 4,913
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Forum: Hiking in the Adirondacks
03-08-2017, 11:28 AM
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Replies: 26
Views: 4,913
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Forum: Hiking in the Adirondacks
03-07-2017, 10:30 PM
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Replies: 26
Views: 4,913
Bear Canister Suggestions
A friend of mine and I are headed into Cranberry Lake in a few months and later on, into the HP for a few overnights. As you probably know Cranberry Lake is lousy with bears and I have no desire to...
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Forum: Hiking in the Adirondacks
10-13-2016, 01:03 PM
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Replies: 30
Views: 5,071
Yeah I realize this and I'm not saying that my...
Yeah I realize this and I'm not saying that my GPS units are spot on 100% accurate. But I don't think anyone is asking for that level of accuracy either. I think something like within a half mile...
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Forum: Hiking in the Adirondacks
10-12-2016, 01:06 PM
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Replies: 30
Views: 5,071
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Forum: Hiking in the Adirondacks
10-11-2016, 12:08 PM
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Replies: 30
Views: 5,071
Distance accuracy as posted on High Peaks signage.
Thank you! The signs are great for a reference. You don;t need a ton of stuff on them. List what is ahead and the CORRECT mileage. The only thing that ever seems to be listed is the high peaks and...
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