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Most (all?) of the online calorie calculators figure the calories burned while kayaking by time alone. These are useless, because energy is directly related to speed or distance. This paper gives more accurate look at the issue. Adobe Acrobat file 42K Mike Cornell Aug 10, 2009
ACA Paddler's Safety Checklist Adobe Acrobat file 3.1M Mike Cornell Jul 29, 2009
ACA Best Practices for paddlers Adobe Acrobat file 3.2M Mike Cornell Jul 29, 2009
ACA river paddler's guide to rescue Adobe Acrobat file 2.7M Mike Cornell Jul 29, 2009
Brochure from the Corps of Engineers explaining how to lock through the Pittsburgh District dams. Yes, even kayaks can lock through! Adobe Acrobat file 224K Mike Cornell Jul 29, 2009
Mileage chart for the Youghiogheny River, from Connellsville to McKeesport. Use for determining the distance of floats or bicycle rides. Adobe Acrobat file 24K Tim Vechter Jul 22, 2009

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