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Team Expedition Canada's Captain: Ben Kwiatkowski
Make sure not to miss our exclusive interview with Ben Kwiatkowski, captain of Expedition Canada's adventure racing team. Ben shares about their recent race in Chile, where they achieved a remarkable second-place finish, as well as their exhilarating expedition in Croatia. Camping Hiking Adventures & MRS are proud sponsors of Team Expedition Canada!
Experimenting With Additional Skegs and Other Adventures
Have you ever wanted to modify your packraft? Or have you struggled when paddling against strong crosswinds? Our latest blog post reveals the results of Geoff's skeg experiments on his Nomad.
Canadian Wilderness Partner: MRS Nomad
I’ll share my impressions of the craft and my experience with CampingHikingAdventures, but what I also want to tell you, is the Nomad lets me experience places that would be otherwise inaccessible to this 68-year-old.
MRS' New Collection of Ultralight Packrafts and Other Big News
We are so excited to interview MRS today! Congratulations, MRS, on a very productive year. Could you share about the new line of packrafts that you have launched? We launched the ultra-light series this year. Four products are included in the ultra-light series, which are mainly for use in flat water: Nitrogen, Minnow, Surveyor, and Surveyor-X2. Nitrogen is the lightest among all MRS packraft types, and weighs less than one kilogram. The Surveyor is slightly larger than the Minnow, and the X2 is the two-person version of the Surveyor. The Minnow, Surveyor, and Surveyor X2 all use 210D hulls, which are...
Nathalie Long: Creator of Canada's First Expedition Race
We are so excited to interview Nathalie Long, creator of Canada's first 7 day Expedition Race. Find out why she switched to a MRS Barracuda R2 Pro as her packraft of choice for racing; what TV series just launched about her, and what she is looking forward to in 2023. Enjoy!