Does anyone have any ideas on how to make this group a little more active? Brad...
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Laurie Ann
raspberrytoejam
Oct 16, 2008 11:22 am
... Brad this happens a lot with small groups. It took about 5 years for my own forums at Outdoor Adventure Canada to become active enough that I wasn't...
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Peter Deppisch
glsailing
Oct 16, 2008 1:59 pm
Hi Brad, Don't know - there never seems to be any traffic on this list. Maybe all the canoeists are out paddling. Cheers, Peter ... -- Treat the earth well. ...
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bradmand32
Oct 16, 2008 4:31 pm
First, Laurie Ann thank you for the great idea could you tell us a little more about your cook book? Now then, everyone whats your favourite outdoor cooking...
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Laurie Ann
raspberrytoejam
Oct 16, 2008 8:01 pm
... Hi Brad, The first book I wrote is called A Fork in the Trail and it is for wilderness canoeists and backpackers. I enjoy both activities and often we will...
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Brad man
bradmand32
Oct 16, 2008 9:10 pm
What is an Outback Oven? Brad [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
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steph_mg18
Oct 16, 2008 9:34 pm
I am looking to take a couple of part time courses focusing on outdoor adventure recreation. Can anyone tell me if they know of certain programs which are...
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Laurie Ann
raspberrytoejam
Oct 17, 2008 11:42 am
What is an Outback Oven? Well it is an oven designed to work with a camping stove. You have to have a stove where the canister or fuel bottle isn't under the...
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bradmand32
Oct 17, 2008 4:12 pm
So, I could use that on my Coleman Stove. Hmmm, now I'm getting some good ideas. Brad...
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Wild Child
raspberrytoejam
Oct 17, 2008 4:20 pm
I've never tried it on a Coleman Stove but it should work beautifully. There are many other ways to bake too. Reflector ovens are great and you can find plans...
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John A. Stewart
yellowcanot
Oct 17, 2008 10:35 pm
... Do you mean a classic two burner Coleman Stove? I usually use my Outback Oven with an MSR Dragonfly stove but on one trip my MSR stove was unusable since...
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gregderb
Oct 18, 2008 12:21 pm
What programs have you looked into so far? How far afield are you willking to go?...
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Laurie Ann
raspberrytoejam
Oct 18, 2008 1:01 pm
I daresay that is my favorite combination John. I've used other stoves successfully as well - such as the Brunton Nova and the Primus Himalaya. With the Primus...
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Brad man
bradmand32
Oct 18, 2008 10:39 pm
My Coleman stove is a two burner that uses the liquid "Coleman Fuel" I love it and it has never failed me. I'm interested in learning more from you hikers and...
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Brad man
bradmand32
Oct 18, 2008 10:40 pm
Steph, If there is a Scouting organization near you maybe look into them or see if there are any ORCA classes in your area. Brad [Non-text portions of this...
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Wild Child
raspberrytoejam
Oct 19, 2008 11:45 am
Coleman stoves are pretty bulky and I'm not into tripling portages (I am lazy). The benefit is that they are very quiet though. My MSR Dragonfly is much like a...
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Brad man
bradmand32
Oct 19, 2008 8:45 pm
For sure you couldn't use the coleman indoors the carbon monoxide would kill you. Brad ... [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
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steph_mg18
Oct 20, 2008 2:49 pm
... I have looked into Outward Bound Canada, Loyalist college, and Sault st. marie college. I am not too sure if this is the right path to take. Some of the...
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Laurie Ann
raspberrytoejam
Oct 20, 2008 2:53 pm
Most of the guides/outfitters I know don't have such an education program behind them. What they do have is Wilderness First Aid, ORCA Certification and a...
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steph_mg18
Oct 20, 2008 3:03 pm
Thanks for the input Laurie Ann, I will definatley look into what ORCA has to offer.. and go from there. ... ORCA ... more ... insurance ... Sault ... college ...
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John A. Stewart
yellowcanot
Oct 20, 2008 8:11 pm
Bringing a two burner Coleman stove along on a canoe trip can have tragic consequences. My "minimalist" camping friends were rather skeptical about the idea...
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bradmand32
Oct 23, 2008 1:13 am
A few years ago I remember being able to purchase wood strip canoe models from Lee Valley. The idea being if you could a model then you would be able to build...
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Clara Grasshopper
Mjourard
Feb 10, 2009 4:36 pm
... If you are interested in ORCKA (formerly ORCA... they recently changed the name to include kayaking), you can find out more and meet people at their...
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bradmand32
Apr 16, 2009 8:41 pm
Hi everyone, I have a 17 foot canoe and a short box full size pick up. Does anyone have any ideas on how I can safely transport my canoe using my truck? Brad...
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Larry
canoelac2
Apr 16, 2009 8:55 pm
... Hi Brad, At minimum you need a rack toward the rear of the pickup, and foam blocks with a strong rope or strap through the cab, for front support and...
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galeria
canoacanadense
Apr 16, 2009 8:59 pm
Hi Brad, I made a metal structure (photo below) that I can put in the truck when I have to transport the canoes. I made it wide enough for two canoes. Just...
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galeria
canoacanadense
Apr 16, 2009 9:03 pm
The pictures were not accepted by the server. Trying again as atachments. ... From: galeria To: canoeontario@... Sent: Thursday, April 16, 2009 5:55...
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galeria
canoacanadense
Apr 16, 2009 9:16 pm
JUST opened an album in the photos section of the group called Tony Brazil. Hope you find it... Tony ... From: bradmand32 To: canoeontario@... ...
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bradmand32
Apr 19, 2009 6:13 pm
Hi Larry, I don't have a lot of money to spend so I'm thinking I'm looking at a do it yourself kind of job. Brad...
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bradmand32
Apr 19, 2009 6:15 pm
Hi Tony, Thank you for the pictures.. How are things in Brazil? Brad...