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My dad is a disabled veteran and would like to try kayaking. How can he with use of one arm?

Tuesday, October 13th, 2009

goodpurplemonster asked:

He can only grip something for about ten seconds with his right arm without having excruciating pain. Can you recommend a way for him to paddle or something else so he can at least see what we are doing even if he doesn’t kayak?
He suffers from chronic pain (reflex sympathetic dystrophy) from his war injuryy.

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Tags: Disabled Veteran, Reflex Sympathetic Dystrophy, Ten Seconds
Posted in Misc Kayaks | 3 Comments »

What kind of wax do you put on a plastic kayak?

Monday, October 12th, 2009

Jon F asked:

I have a Pelican Castaway Ram-X kayak and was wondering what kind of wax I should put on it, Thanks for any help.

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Tags: Plastic Kayak, Ram, Wondering What Kind
Posted in Other - Outdoor Recreation | 2 Comments »

What is the difference Between an Open and Closed Kayak?

Sunday, October 11th, 2009

Princess Purple Sage asked:

I know the obvious differences, but does one preform better? Please tell me why? Which is more expensive? Which one should I buy?

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Posted in Water Sports | 2 Comments »

When Kayaking on a river, do you first kayak upstream and then back down to where you began?

Saturday, October 10th, 2009

Danna B asked:

I’m interested in kayaking, but curious about how it’s done. Do you first paddle upstream and then back down to where you started or do you paddle downstream and then arrange for transportation back to your car?

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Tags: Kayak, Kayaking
Posted in Water Sports | 4 Comments »

What’s the best kayak for a 250lb man with a 100lb dog?

Wednesday, October 7th, 2009

Paul asked:

I need some help finding the right kayak. I weigh 250lbs and I want to take my German Shepherd with me who weighs about 100lbs.

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Tags: German Shepherd, Kayaking, Rivers
Posted in Water Sports | 4 Comments »

What lake in Missouri has the best water accessible campsites?

Tuesday, October 6th, 2009

Marcus S asked:

I’m looking for a tent camping spot on a lake in Missouri (electric or not) where we can swim at the campsite and have our kayaks and canoes in the water right there. A place where we don’t have to climb down a bluff or take a hike just to get to the water.

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Tags: Accessible Campsites, Campsite, Canoes
Posted in Misc Kayaks | 2 Comments »

Who manufactures the kayak Potomac 100 es at dicks?

Sunday, October 4th, 2009

ha asked:

I am interested in purchasing this kayak because i mean it is a great deal at $199.99, but I need to research the background of it. Dick’s Sporting Goods doesn’t even have it listed online. I have heard that they have bought all these molds, but I am unsure. If anyone knows who makes this kayak- Potomac 100 es please answer!

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Tags: Dick, Molds, Sporting Goods
Posted in Water Sports | 2 Comments »