Three ingredients: You, Necky, open water. One outcome: Adventure.

Chris Nagle

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Years of Paddling Experience:

My favorite Necky to paddle is:

While my 2 year old daughter prefers the Manitou II, my favorite kayak is the Looksha 4. Its the most all-round kayak I've paddled: from expeditions to carving in the surf to day tripping.

Favorite place to paddle:

Broughton Archipelago, Vancouver Island

Your kayaking philosophy,
in one sentence or less:

Judgment. Regardless of your skills and abilities, knowledge and good judgment makes for a better paddling experience.

Your biggest kayaking expedition:

Prince Rupert at the Alaskan Border south to Bella Bella. Not another kayak in sight.

Your dream kayaking expedition:

The Chilean Coast

Paddling certifications:

SKGABC Level 3 Lead Guide, SKGABC Director

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