THANK YOU to all the PCP&O members, new and old, who turned out for the Paddlers' Social tonight. Much gratitude to Mike for arranging the room and handling...
Hello everyone, Good to see some new faces amongst the crowd at the paddling social. Thanks to Glenn and all for putting together the evening for the paddler...
Thanks Patrick, here are a few more that I like including the Qajaq USA pdf, which I found most helpful: http://www.blueheronkayaks.com/kayak/index.html ...
It was great to meet you too Sondra, and I'm sure you meant "on" the water rather than "in" it, eh? LOL I hope no one got the idea from that video that we're a...
Hi Glenn and all, Really enjoyed the get together the other night. Patrick or someone mentioned that western red cedar is available in your area. I'd love to...
"Anytime" was what Clary said, "Day or night, weekdays or weekends, doesn't matter." That's pretty flexible, I must say! Come on folks, who else is interested?...
Hi everyone: Forgive me for jumping the gun on this, but given the town of Canso's dire financial straits and its wonderful paddling topography, would they...
Congratulations to PCP&O member Mike Kearns on the launching of his new paddlers' web board serving the Eastern and South Shores of Nova Scotia! A fine...
Travelling to Canso is a good hike so it might be a good trip as an overnighter. I have never made a Stan Roger's festival yet but I understand the campground...
Ruth, I think it was Mike W. who mentioned that Red Wood Cedar could be purchased at the building supply place in Stellarton. I remember it was called Beaver...
How does this sound folks? If you find it hard to read, it is available as a Word file in the Files section. From the excellent Get Out in Guysborough County ...
Sounds like a great idea. Just driving there is quite a distance so I would expect this to be a two day venture. I used to travel there when I still worked...
Hello Glen, I'm interested in the paddle carving, I have found a pece of seeder. I've never been to Canso, so the trip sounds great. ... From: Glenn...
Hi Glenn: Tara and I enjoyed our first PCPO social. Taking home a door prize was a bonus! A trip to the Canso area sounds great. Keep us posted. Carol...
Dennis sent me the link to this great Sea-Kayaker magazine article on high brace techniques: http://www.seakayakermag.com/2005/Feb05/highbracing.htm This is...
Yes, count me in. Ruth ... From: Glenn To: pictoucountypaddlers@yahoogroups.com Sent: Wednesday, March 16, 2005 8:56 PM Subject: [Pictou County Paddlers]...
Hi Glen, In my communication with Peter Whaley of Coastal Spirit Expeditions and Pure Canadian Adventures, he wanted me to relay to the group his intention of...
Two items of scuttlebutt; First is that Waypoint Chandlery (Stright MacKay) is now open 'til 1:00 pm on Saturdays for your paddling needs. They have a great...
I was able to take a few hours and carve out a cricket style Greenland paddle over the past week. I even gave it some character with a few Inuit art pieces...
Patrick that's AWESOME! Very inspiring, especially the designs. My own paddle is almost complete, with two coats of tung oil applied. I am going to try and...
Nice work!! I really like the personalized touch! I got as far as getting a piece of lumber - I think it turned out to be yellow cedar, but not a single knot,...