How I did it: I have friends who canoe a lot and have been invited on a couple of their trips. They taught me a lot and helped me be more comfortable on the water. Read how I did it…
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How I did it: I went with my friend to a river in the south of France, to a place where the lend out canoes, and we were driven further up the river and paddled down over the course of two hours. The best parts were when we capsized (fell in the water) just as we were stopping on the side of the river for lunch. It was a slow river and my friend kept putting the paddle in the water to slow the movement of the boat from one side, which was VERY annoying… Read how I did it…
How I did it: My ex-mother-in-law, believe it or not, asked if the kids would like a canoe for Christmas. So arrangements were made for Santa to deliver a canoe down the chimney.I got life vests for me and the children. I got foam blocks that allow the gunnels of the canoe to rest on the top of the car along with some ratcheting tie-downs. I had to pay the marina at the lake for an annual sticker. Unloaded the canoe from the car and walked it down… Read how I did it…
How I did it: This one was a girl scout trip. We spent most of the day out on the river. Getting back proved to be a bit of a challenge though- it was all upstream, so we had to paddle fast to keep the current from dragging us back in the wrong direction. Read how I did it…
How I did it: **I went on a school trip in which we got to canoe on a river in the pan handle of Florida.**We went through a company--they provided the canoes and the paddles and drove as to the beginning of our journey and then picked us up at the end.**A less expensive way--go to a local state park, if there is a lake or some body of water there chances are you can rent a canoe Read how I did it…
