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Ever wondered why paddlers become so attached to their paddles? The answer lies in the perfect marriage of craftsmanship, personalization, and performance that transforms a wooden tool into an extension of yourself on the water.
Corey and Maria from Haliburton Paddle Shop take us behind the scenes of their passionate journey from working at Haliburton Forest to establishing their own custom paddle-making business in Minden, Ontario. Their story is one of determination, creativity, and a deep understanding of what makes a paddle truly exceptional for each individual paddler.
The magic happens when you realize that paddles aren't one-size-fits-all. As we discover through their expertise, everything from your height and hand size to your paddling style and water conditions influences what makes the perfect paddle for you. Black cherry might be their bestseller with its rich patina, but white ash offers greater stiffness for power strokes, while basswood brings flexibility that reduces fatigue on longer journeys. Each wood type creates a distinct paddling experience, revealing the nuanced relationship between material and performance.
What truly sets Haliburton Paddle Shop apart is their commitment to customization. Their consultation process ensures your paddle fits your specific needs, while their high-end laser engraver opens up endless personalization possibilities – from simple initials to elaborate designs, maple leaf cutouts filled with colored resin, or even wedding guest book paddles that become family heirlooms. All this while maintaining a commitment to sustainability, sourcing wood locally and repurposing every scrap into smaller creations.
Whether you're a seasoned paddler seeking the perfect tool or just beginning your paddling journey, there's something special about wielding a paddle made specifically for you. Visit their shop to experience firsthand how the right paddle can transform your time on the water, or explore their website to begin your custom paddle journey today.
https://www.haliburtonpaddleshop.com/
@haliburtonPaddleshop
https://www.facebook.com/haliburton.paddleshop
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Ever wondered why paddlers become so attached to their paddles? The answer lies in the perfect marriage of craftsmanship, personalization, and performance that transforms a wooden tool into an extension of yourself on the water.
Corey and Maria from Haliburton Paddle Shop take us behind the scenes of their passionate journey from working at Haliburton Forest to establishing their own custom paddle-making business in Minden, Ontario. Their story is one of determination, creativity, and a deep understanding of what makes a paddle truly exceptional for each individual paddler.
The magic happens when you realize that paddles aren't one-size-fits-all. As we discover through their expertise, everything from your height and hand size to your paddling style and water conditions influences what makes the perfect paddle for you. Black cherry might be their bestseller with its rich patina, but white ash offers greater stiffness for power strokes, while basswood brings flexibility that reduces fatigue on longer journeys. Each wood type creates a distinct paddling experience, revealing the nuanced relationship between material and performance.
What truly sets Haliburton Paddle Shop apart is their commitment to customization. Their consultation process ensures your paddle fits your specific needs, while their high-end laser engraver opens up endless personalization possibilities – from simple initials to elaborate designs, maple leaf cutouts filled with colored resin, or even wedding guest book paddles that become family heirlooms. All this while maintaining a commitment to sustainability, sourcing wood locally and repurposing every scrap into smaller creations.
Whether you're a seasoned paddler seeking the perfect tool or just beginning your paddling journey, there's something special about wielding a paddle made specifically for you. Visit their shop to experience firsthand how the right paddle can transform your time on the water, or explore their website to begin your custom paddle journey today.
https://www.haliburtonpaddleshop.com/
@haliburtonPaddleshop
https://www.facebook.com/haliburton.paddleshop
Support the show
CONNECT WITH US AT SUPER GOOD CAMPING:
Support the podcast & buy super cool SWAG: https://store.skgroupinc.com/super_good_camping/shop/home
EMAIL: [email protected]
WEBSITE: www.supergoodcamping.com
YOUTUBE: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCqFDJbFJyJ5Y-NHhFseENsQ
INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/super_good_camping/
TWITTER: https://twitter.com/SuperGoodCampin
FACEBOOK GROUP: https://www.facebook.com/groups/SuperGoodCamping/
TIKTOK: https://www.tiktok.com/@supergoodcamping
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