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Forum: Trips (Official) 01-09-2024, 09:21 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,683
Posted By BandanaDan
I'm really pleased to see Jimbo's trips returning...

I'm really pleased to see Jimbo's trips returning to the schedule this year. I hope to be able to join in. Dan
Forum: Trips (Official) 02-27-2023, 02:31 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 4,186
Posted By BandanaDan
This is a pretty impressive trip schedule! I...

This is a pretty impressive trip schedule! I hope I'll be able to make a few this year.
Forum: Paddling Videos 11-15-2022, 08:43 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 5,679
Posted By BandanaDan
An Ohio paddling legend

JP- Don't set your sites so low. Mike Fremont paddled the 70 mile General Clinton Canoe Regatta at age 95. He still paddled a few races last summer at 100 years old.
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Forum: General Paddling Discussion 04-12-2022, 10:21 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 5,991
Posted By BandanaDan
Grand River Race

Just a reminder, if anyone is interested in doing the Grand River Race April 23, you must pre-register by April 18. No day of race entries this year. ...
Forum: Trips (Unofficial) 03-28-2022, 09:38 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 12,867
Posted By BandanaDan
Mike, Awesome, I've been looking forward to a...

Mike, Awesome, I've been looking forward to a trip report! Congrats to all the club members who raced, that was a very tough day. I'll bet it felt good to get warm and dry at the end of the day.
Forum: General Paddling Discussion 04-18-2021, 09:13 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 5,227
Posted By BandanaDan
All the racing I have done has been marathon...

All the racing I have done has been marathon flatwater and is a world removed from what's in this video. I agree with JP, although open canoes run whitewater rivers all the time, I have never seen...
Forum: General Paddling Discussion 12-17-2020, 10:53 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 6,596
Posted By BandanaDan
I always look forward to this event. I hope it...

I always look forward to this event. I hope it works out for them in 2021.
Forum: General Paddling Discussion 11-26-2020, 08:36 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 5,998
Posted By BandanaDan
There are a ton of options out there. Over the...

There are a ton of options out there. Over the years I've used a couple different filters, but currently I'm using the chlorine dioxide drops from Aqua Mira. So lightweight and easy to use. ...
Forum: General Paddling Discussion 05-23-2020, 09:07 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 10,405
Posted By BandanaDan
I met up with family members working the livery...

I met up with family members working the livery today. One of the sons has taken over the livery, and has also purchased the competing livery on the Grand, Raccoon Run Canoe Livery. He's working...
Forum: Paddling Videos 05-05-2020, 04:29 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 19,741
Posted By BandanaDan
Me too! I see today the ban on dispersed camping...

Me too! I see today the ban on dispersed camping in Allegheny National Forest is lifted. I assume that would also permit backcountry camping along the Allegheny River.
Forum: Local Waters 04-14-2020, 10:08 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 11,230
Posted By BandanaDan
Mike, I was near the end of a 3 day trip last...

Mike, I was near the end of a 3 day trip last fall when that rapids at Tionesta took me by surprise. I flipped and had a long swim with the boat to shore while a couple of locals jumped in a...
Forum: General Paddling Discussion 01-15-2020, 07:21 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 4,867
Posted By BandanaDan
My brother sent me that book a couple years ago...

My brother sent me that book a couple years ago and insisted I read it. I agree with everything JP said, I give it 2 thumbs up.
Forum: General Paddling Discussion 11-23-2019, 04:32 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 10,405
Posted By BandanaDan
Ken, You're right on with your description of Bob...

Ken, You're right on with your description of Bob and the business. "Eccentric" being the key word. I'm going to the services Monday, maybe I'll learn what the family plans are moving forward, if...
Forum: General Paddling Discussion 11-22-2019, 10:43 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 10,405
Posted By BandanaDan
Bob Bellas obituary

I don't know if any club members knew him, in the Grand River area he was well known as a former champion canoe racer and long time owner of Grand River Canoe Livery. RIP, Bob ...
Forum: General Paddling Discussion 11-05-2019, 08:42 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 8,939
Posted By BandanaDan
I try to do one trip a year out of the area if my...

I try to do one trip a year out of the area if my health permits. Several to the Boundary Waters, twice to the Green River in Utah. A 2 week dory trip thru the Grand Canyon (I was just a passenger...
Forum: General Paddling Discussion 10-01-2019, 08:52 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 7,338
Posted By BandanaDan
Nice, thanks for posting this, Jim

Nice, thanks for posting this, Jim
Forum: Trips (Unofficial) 06-10-2019, 12:00 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 8,272
Posted By BandanaDan
Interesting. This is in my backyard and I have...

Interesting. This is in my backyard and I have never paddled between Callendar Rd and Fobes Rd (where the canoe livery is). I always wondered how passable it was. It certainly is remote-feeling...
Forum: Trips (Official) 05-18-2019, 04:01 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 13,961
Posted By BandanaDan
I'm planning on being there.

I'm planning on being there.
Forum: General Paddling Discussion 04-05-2019, 05:34 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 5,050
Posted By BandanaDan
Wow! I have seen Jerry Vandiver a couple times...

Wow! I have seen Jerry Vandiver a couple times at Canoecopia, and I definitely will be there for this. Thanks for the heads up.
Forum: General Paddling Discussion 04-02-2019, 03:34 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 8,264
Posted By BandanaDan
Ken, I spent many hours last year researching and...

Ken, I spent many hours last year researching and shopping for my ideal solo. My criteria were different from yours, I wanted something that would handle a weeks worth of camping gear while crossing...
Forum: Trips (Official) 03-26-2019, 07:00 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 15,753
Posted By BandanaDan
It was a great day. You guys really know how to...

It was a great day. You guys really know how to make a stranger feel welcome. I've got a few of your trips marked on the calendar, hope to join you again.
Forum: Trips (Official) 03-23-2019, 10:58 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 15,753
Posted By BandanaDan
Since there doesn't seem to be any actual "ice"...

Since there doesn't seem to be any actual "ice" involved, I'm in. It will be my 1st club trip.
Forum: General Paddling Discussion 10-29-2018, 09:20 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 5,428
Posted By BandanaDan
I finally made it there last summer for the first...

I finally made it there last summer for the first time. Looking forward to going back in 2019 and bringing some friends.
Forum: General Paddling Discussion 07-01-2018, 12:04 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 8,267
Posted By BandanaDan
Great, thanks for clearing that up for me, guys.

Great, thanks for clearing that up for me, guys.
Forum: General Paddling Discussion 06-30-2018, 12:35 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 8,267
Posted By BandanaDan
Brucea, I know Pa boaters are OK coming to Ohio,...

Brucea, I know Pa boaters are OK coming to Ohio, but I know Pa has special rules for their PFBC ramps and I wanted to double-check. Some of the wording on their website is a little confusing to me.
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