ARE YOU RAPIDS-SMART?
Alumacraft 17′, “wrapped.” Hells Gate, Kettle River, MN. This canoe is being salvaged so it won’t pose a danger (obstacle!) to paddlers. Round the bend you see the dancing horsetails of the rapid. As is the stern’s prerogative, you command the bow to “brace” so you can stand for a better look. The way ahead […]