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  1. Dan_Millsip

    SOLD! - Werner Kalliste Straight Shaft Carbon Paddle 230cm $250

    $250 Werner Kalliste Straight Shaft Carbon Paddle 230cm Used but in very good condition.
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    Alex Morton Launches Petition

    Translation: It's about money. It's always about money.
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    Alex Morton Launches Petition

    I have to say that it's impressive that this discussion has gone on for more than ten years!
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    So, thoughts on the demise of Mountain Equipment Co-op?

    The Co-op has long abandoned it's economic model and purposeful structure. Policies developed over the past ten to fifteen years for board elections changed the direction to one that no longer represented the original core values of the co-op. I think the nail in the coffin moment was when...
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    Deer Lake album added to the site!

    No, I never did paddle the Brunette River.
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    A Few Words About the Future of WestCoastPaddler

    Seriously guys, the collection of money on a website (regardless of ad revenue or subscriptions via Patreon, PayPal, credit card, or otherwise is not a big deal. It's what accountants are for. Certainly not worth more posts in this discussion.
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    A Few Words About the Future of WestCoastPaddler

    Whoa. Let's all take a few steps back here. First off, we need to be very clear that WestCoastPaddler has never been nor is it planned for in the future, to be a non-profit organization or company. It is and always has been, a 100% privately owned website. I have personally paid all costs...
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    A Few Words About the Future of WestCoastPaddler

    What a boring world it would be without challenges. Maybe a solution can be found but I’m sure it won’t be easy. Added it to my list of things to do this weekend. Thanks.
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    A Few Words About the Future of WestCoastPaddler

    Or you could simply search the Trip Report forums for "=1&c[nodes][0]=5&c[title_only]=1&o=date']Gulf Islands".
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    A Few Words About the Future of WestCoastPaddler

    Hello everyone, today, March 18th, marks 15 years since we started WestCoastPaddler.com back on this date in 2005. In 2004 there wasn't much available online about sea kayaking. A small group of us who met geocaching started paddling together. We were inexperienced but we had kayaks and were...
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    Major Forum Upgrade Complete

    Not to worry. Type all you want.
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    Toilet Paper Preparations...

    With the current pandemic producing a toilet paper crisis at supermarkets near everyone, it got me thinking of a kayak trip that my daughter and I did a few years ago to the Broken Group. On our first day, we realized that we had carelessly forgot to bring toilet paper - a big blunder...
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    Major Forum Upgrade Complete

    Thanks Agua. :thumbsup: And welcome to kayaking in British Columbia.
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    Major Forum Upgrade Complete

    Here you go. :thumbsup:
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    Major Forum Upgrade Complete

    The smiley's in this upgrade are different from the previous library. We'll find a thumbs up icon and add it to the current library. Probably not. But there very well could be that one situation where it's exactly what's required...
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    Major Forum Upgrade Complete

    We tried to get the broken links corrected but unfortunately it wasn't possible with the knowledge and expertise we had at the time. Alex, you are correct that not all of the image links were damaged, only some posts were effected -- unfortunately, the damage occurred during a database restore...
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    Major Forum Upgrade Complete

    It won't. This isn't our first forum upgrade. Just please be a bit patient -- we're all busy people and are doing our best with available time to get the little things on the site restored to the way they were before this upgrade. Give it a week or so. Thanks for your input, it's much...
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    Major Forum Upgrade Complete

    My guess is that the upgrade changed a few settings back to the default. I'll be going through the site over the next week and will fix these little things that have been altered.
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    Major Forum Upgrade Complete

    Still here... Will look into a smaller font for names.
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