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2023 Presenter Schedule for: Saturday



 Atrium - upstairs
9:30am
10:15am
Wayne Horodowich
Using Your Boat, Body And Blade For Efficient Paddling
10:30am
11:15am
Wayne Horodowich
How To Choose The Kayak That Works Best For You
11:30am
12:15pm
Scott Oeth
Pole & Paddle: Stand-up Canoeing!
1:00pm
4:00pm
Jeff Bach
Building Your Own Custom Paddle
1:00pm
4:00pm
Dave Shapiro
Knot Clinic
4:30pm
5:15pm
Wayne Horodowich
The Art of Staying Upright in Your Kayak
 Bear - upstairs
9:30am
10:15am
Blake Longworth
Understanding the Vast Options in Paddling Clothing.
10:30am
11:15am
Nicholas Gordon
Culinary Tips for Backcountry Trips
11:30am
12:15pm
Scott Beauchamp
Update: Toxic Mining Near the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness
12:30pm
1:15pm
Al & Marsha Fairfield
Sylvania Wilderness Past, Present, and Future
1:30pm
2:15pm
Paula Furlich
Never Underestimate a Woman With a Paddle
2:30pm
3:15pm
Craig Zarley
Catching Canoe Country Walleyes
3:30pm
4:15pm
David Johnston
An Introduction to Tides and Currents for Freshwater Paddlers
4:30pm
5:15pm
Susan Conrad
Seeking Synchronicity: A Solo Kayak Journey up the Inside Passage
 Caribou - upstairs
9:30am
10:15am
Doris Kolodji
Power To The Pipsqueaks: Anyone Can Pack, Paddle, & Portage
10:30am
11:15am
John Bates
A Far Side Guide to Birding
11:30am
12:15pm
Michael Neiger
How to assemble and carry an in-pocket survival kit for a wilderness adventure
12:30pm
1:15pm
Michael Neiger
How to assemble and carry an in-pocket survival kit for a wilderness adventure
1:30pm
2:15pm
Kerry Pflugh
Six Women, Six Days, Several Islands - An Adventure In the Apostle Islands, Lake Superior
2:30pm
3:15pm
John Chase
Planning Your First Kayak Overnight
3:30pm
4:15pm
Doris Kolodji
Power To The Pipsqueaks: Anyone Can Pack, Paddle, & Portage
4:30pm
5:15pm
Craig Charles
Planes, Trains, Canoes and Wabakimi's Canadian Wilderness
 Sylvania - main floor
9:30am
10:15am
Steven Fritz
Paddling the Same Water Through the Seasons
10:30am
11:15am
John Chase
Paddling Alaska’s Prince William Sound
11:30am
12:15pm
John Chase
5 Things I Wish Someone Told Me When I Started Kayaking
12:30pm
1:15pm
Matthew Magolan
Sharing Your Paddling Adventures with Visual Storytelling
1:30pm
2:15pm
Maddie Fahnline & Sam Chadwick
Protecting the Wilderness Through Film : Using Photography and Videography To Document Wilderness Advocacy Endeavors
2:30pm
3:15pm
Dave Mangin
Authenticating our Favorite Pastimes
3:30pm
4:15pm
Andrea Knepper
Dre's West Coast Adventure: Paddling the Pacific Coast from Canada to Mexico
4:30pm
5:15pm
Jeff Rennicke
Access For All: Apostle Islands For All
 Algonquin - main floor
9:30am
10:15am
Susan Conrad
Seeking Synchronicity: A Solo Kayak Journey up the Inside Passage
10:30am
11:15am
Pete Marshall
25 Tips for a Better Boundary Waters Trip
11:30am
12:15pm
Bill Schultz
Kayak Fishing: Let's Get Started
12:30pm
1:15pm
Marty Koch
Paddling The Ozarks - An Overview
1:30pm
2:15pm
Craig Charles
Planes, Trains, Canoes and Wabakimi's Canadian Wilderness
2:30pm
3:15pm
Steve Ballou
Paddling in the Apostle Islands
3:30pm
4:15pm
Jerry Vandiver
Songs About Paddling and All Things Outdoors!
4:30pm
5:15pm
Babs Smith
Kayaking the West Shore of Green Bay, Green Bay to Escanaba (Little Bay de Noc)
 BWCA - main floor
9:30am
10:15am
Neal Schroeter
Emergency Room Procedures in the Wilderness
10:30am
11:15am
Neal Schroeter
What Everyone Should Know About Cold Water Paddling
11:30am
12:15pm
David Johnston
Navigation 101 for Paddlers: The Art of Staying Found
12:30pm
1:15pm
David Johnston
Navigation 102 for Paddlers
1:30pm
2:15pm
Tony Daniel
Paddling All 50 States
2:30pm
3:15pm
Kathy Nelson
Travel the BWCA as a Senior Citizen
3:30pm
4:15pm
Rob Kesselring
Campfire River Stories from Anywhere and Everywhere
4:30pm
5:15pm
Samantha Mie Armacost
A River Eulogy: Father & Daughter Paddling the Mississippi River to Commemorate the Victims of Covid-19
 Superior - main floor
9:30am
10:15am
Mona Gauthier
Dehydrated Food: Finally, the Egg Has Been Cracked
10:30am
11:15am
Marty Koch
Basic River Safety For The Casual Paddler
11:30am
12:15pm
Rob Kesselring
Travel Like a Wilderness Guide Tips from 1,000 Trips
12:30pm
1:15pm
Stu Osthoff
Two Veteran Boundary Waters Guides Share and Spar on What Works for Them
1:30pm
2:15pm
Cliff Jacobson
Canoeing Wild Rivers
2:30pm
3:15pm
Frank Wolf
Lines on a Map
3:30pm
4:15pm
Steven Nelson
Explore BWCA Sites to Visit
4:30pm
5:15pm
Timothy Bauer
Mistakes Were Made
 Quetico - main floor
9:30am
10:15am
David Johnston
Ancient Finds of Lake Superior
10:30am
11:15am
Kevin Callan
Top 70 Canoe Routes of Ontario
11:30am
12:15pm
Cliff Jacobson
Q&A With Cliff Jacobson and Kevin Callan
12:30pm
1:15pm
Kevin Callan
Once Around Algonquin
1:30pm
2:15pm
John Bates
Trailside Botany along Portages: Stories of Northwoods Trees and Shrubs
2:30pm
3:15pm
Kevin Callan
How To Be A Happy Camper
3:30pm
4:15pm
F Dale Sanders
Greybeard: The Man The Myth The Mississippi
4:30pm
5:15pm
The Aluminum Chef Competition
The Aluminum Chef Competition
 Voyageur - Clarion Hotel
9:30am
10:15am
Matthew Baxley
Documenting Your Canoe Country Wilderness Adventure
10:30am
11:15am
Ethan & Andrew Elkins
Camp Life with(out) Bears.
11:30am
12:15pm
Ethan & Andrew Elkins
(Not) Hanging out with Bears
12:30pm
1:15pm
Lenore Sobota
Overcoming Fear One Stroke at a Time
1:30pm
2:15pm
Chase Edgerton & Meredith Freshley
Hood River Honeymoon
2:30pm
3:15pm
Elijah Greiner
How to Plan a Summer-Long Trip (in Six Months)
3:30pm
4:15pm
Dick Silberman
Kayaking As We Age: When is Old Too Old?
4:30pm
5:15pm
Pete Marshall
Arctic Quebec's Masterpiece: The Nastapoka River
 Killarney - Clarion Hotel
9:30am
10:15am
Michael Neiger
How to use a cell phone more effectively when lost in the bush
10:30am
11:15am
Elijah Greiner
How to Plan a Summer-Long Trip (in Six Months)
11:30am
12:15pm
Mark Neuzil
The Natural History of the Canoe in North America
12:30pm
1:15pm
Marit Haug
Paddling the Wisconsin River With Jake
1:30pm
2:15pm
Gina LaLiberte
What’s That Green Stuff? Identifying Algae Blooms
2:30pm
3:15pm
Blake Longworth
Kayak Fishing Essentials