October 2003—COMPLETE TABLE OF CONTENTS
Issue 99, Vol. 20 No. 4

ON THE COVER: Mid-Hudson Bridge at Poughkeepsie, New York
Photo by Ken Allen

FEATURES

Down Henry’s River: Paddling New York’s Hudson River
Between Albany and Manhattan, the Hudson offers a wide variety of kayak-touring options for paddlers.
by Doug Colligan

Around Gozo in 5 Days: A Mediterranean Circumnavigation
Following in the footsteps of 1950s-era British adventurers, two locals tour the coasts of Gozo and Comino, the two smallest of the Maltese Islands.
by Victor Paul Borg

DEPARTMENTS

Technique
Waiting to Inhale: breath-holding drills for kayakers
by Roger Schumann

Kayak Reviews
Aquanaut by Valley Canoe Products; Sonoma 13.5 by Perception Kayaks

Equipment
The Eyes Have It: Eyewear Solutions for Paddlers
by Scott Lynch

Equipment
Hurricane 100 Paddle by Braca-Sport; Kilt Touring Skirt and Mystery Top by NRS
by Roger Schumann

Pursuits
The Few, the Proud and the Wet: Alaska’s Kayak Rangers
by Tim Lydon