Question: My 8-year-old son and I are planning a three-day canoe trip into the Everglades the week of December 21. We are veteran desert backpackers, but haven’t been in a canoe for years. How ...

bmeinck@msn.com Adventure Adviser: Guided canoe trips through the national park are limited to two- to three-hour excursions with an interpretive guide, and these only run from January to March.

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Of course, not all of our 63 national parks are conducive to canoe or kayaking trips, but many of them are, and once you’re ...