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Aaron Black-Schmidt

http://www.blackschmidtcreative.com
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Destinations

Your Guide to Paddling the Florida Keys

The Florida Keys are a paddler's dream. Whether traveling though on a more expansive vacation, or making paddling your de-facto mission, the Keys offer...
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Camping

Keeping it Comfy: A Camp Gear Review

This summer, my partner and I were exploring new camping gear that focused on comfort. With her being five months pregnant, but still wanting...
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Canoeing

Urban Paddling: Paddling the Chicago River’s Skyscraper Canyon

Experience one of America’s largest cities from a unique perspective.Often called ‘Skyscraper Canyon,’ the north and south branches of the Chicago River converge at...
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Inflatables

INTEX 8′ AquaQuest 240 – An Affordable SUP for Your Kid!

As a parent whose looking to get their kids to join them on the water, finding good gear that doesn't fall apart after a...
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Inflatables

The 9’6″ Clean SUP from NRS

I first tested an NRS river SUP years ago, a 9’6 Quiver model. This board has been my go-to river ride since. And while...
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Inflatables

The NRS Fletcher – A Great SUP for Groms

'Start 'em young' is always a great idea—and it only helps more when trusted brands create products with kids in mind. When shopping around for...
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Destinations

Washington Kokanee: Trial by Fire on Lake Chelan

The storm finally breaks, leaving the lake in silence. Low clouds cling to the steep mountainsides, as if pinned to the cliffs by the...
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Destinations

Your Guide to Paddling Oahu’s Offshore Islands

Aloha! Want to paddle Oahu's offshore islands? Here's everything you need to know. Several islands along the eastern shore of Oahu offer an ideal...
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