• Equipment,  Technique

    Cape Falcon Kayak Lightweight Gear List

    Talk about going light, Brian Schulz of Cape Falcon Kayaks lists his standard kayak camping list in a thread at the Qajaq USA. His basic camping list: Clothing Shelter System Cooking System Emergency Gear and First Aid Extra Gear Other He writes as far as camping goes, when I look at most peoples kit’s I just shake my head and ask “What IS all this shit?” and Trust me when I say that paddling a 30 lb kayak with a 30lb kit is much more fun than a 60lb kayak with a 60lb kit. There is just so much stuff you don’t need! I’ve paddled without a stove for years…

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    35 Day Challenge

    Why the 35 Day Challenge? Simple. The 35 Day Challenge is engineered to challenge your perceptions as what is possible when traveling by canoe. A small waterproof pack, like the Sealline 35 Day Pack can be used to carry everything you need for a backcountry trip. And you'll still be comfortable while doing it.

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