oh, Tommy poles Posted by: daggermat on Jan-29-13 12:19 PM (EST)
and has way more than 1 of those, to be sure. Quite a few of us here in the Northeast do. The paddle is something I may get interested in as well, seeing as how my knees are kind of tired of all that kneeling. We often use our poles as paddles; surprisingly effective. Having the likes as Harry Rock, Fred Klingener, and the late, great Ed Hayden as locals has helped the poling community greatly.