August 2005 — COMPLETE TABLE OF CONTENTS
Issue 107, Vol. 22, No. 3
ON THE COVER: Lake Powell
PHOTO BY: Keith Fialcowitz
FEATURES
Does racing improve the breed? Touring kayakers don’t need to be paddling over 6 knots to pick up some useful tips from competitive paddlers. Racers’ quest for speed is really just a study in the efficient use of energy.
by Joe Glickman
Destination:
With Lake Powell at its lowest levels in 35 years, the canyons are deeper, the cliffs higher and the scenery even more dramatic. Three canyons on the Utah/Arizona border offer kayakers easy access and memorable cruising.
by Lori Lee
A team of nine kayakers share a dream of paddling a thousand miles of the Inside Passage from Vancouver to Juneau. For two of them, coming ashore is the hardest part.
by Karen Darke
DEPARTMENTS
Editorial
A Line Unseen
Letters
Kayak Reviews
Aquanaut RM by Valley Canoe Products (Tech Specs PDF)
Ladoga 1 by Triton (Tech Specs PDF)
Paddler Profile
Martin Leonard: A passion for
high-performance touring
by Peter Bronski
Daytrippers
Paddling the Toronto Islands
by Melanie Buckle
Safety
Strong winds, chaotic waves and a cliff-lined shore bring tragedy to a Wisconsin family.
by Grant Herman and Gail Green
Performance Gear
S1-X by Futura Surf Skis; Kinetic Wing Paddle by Lendal Products; Sea02 by Kokatat
Reviews by Larry Bussinger, Tim Walsh and Christopher Cunningham
Last Glance
Twilight Zone
RESOURCES
Calendar
Book Review
Kayaks You Can Build: An Illustrated Guide to Plywood Construction
Off the Water
Tips for the shore or workshop
Products for Paddlers
The Sea Kayaker Store
Sea Kayaker’s Resource
Classifieds
Ad Index
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