Can’t have Too Many Boats, Bicycles or Packs

Can’t have Too Many Boats, Bicycles or Packs An outdoor sporting couple like Janet Smith and Bob Laney cannot have too many boats, bicycles or packs.


 
 

Rip Currents

Rip Currents Sometime in September of this year, Janet and I were at Wrightsville Beach.  I noticed as the tide was rising that the waves coming in and current washing out were changing. A trough in the sand was forming at the farthest reach of the waves. The water in…


 
 

Kayak Swim Kit

Kayak Swim Kit I had an idea. When I go kayaking, in the unlikely event that I capsize (which  has not happened yet); and in the further unlikely event that I cannot do a self-rescue or tandem-rescue (I have done several of both), then I may have to swim to…


 
 

Gas Canister Contents Chart

Fellow paddlers and campers. For those outdoor adventurers who use gas canister stoves and lanterns, it can be difficult to know how much gas is left in a partially used canister. Please see below a chart I made to show the amount. You will need access to a small weigh…