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Coppermine 2012: Expecting the best; preparing for the worst: Spray decks


Posted by Seth Wotten in Expeditions on Tuesday, June 05, 2012



It’s like the opening scene of a monster movie: You’re paddling along serenely, all alone in the middle of a giant lake. Make it Great Slave Lake, North America’s deepest and the world’s ninth largest. The waves aren’t too bad; the wind conditions are relatively favourable.
Feeling adventurous, you proceed along a cliff-walled shoreline. You’re feeling in control of things until suddenly, the wind picks up right when you’re at your most vulnerable. There’s no safe landing for a long distance in ...

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