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Since Easter Sunday, PA has gotten a ton of rain with my hometown of Blairsville checking in at 4.7 inches by Thursday. This caused...

A buddy who likes to camp cook will make pancakes and makes his own maple syrup using Maplene (appears to be a concentrate), which...

I like the flavored oatmeal packets and usually mix 2 flavored with 1 or 2 plain. I also carry dehydrated eggs, Hungry Jack dehydrated...

I didn't include breakfast and lunch. I can eat the same thing for six weeks at a time. Grape nuts/dried milk/sugar for breakfast, mixed...

Have you tried audio books available at many libraries. They are great on road trips.

While traveling with Uncle Phil and the Wabakimi Project I learned that Phil always packed one emergency meal. My recall is that it...

I've never used backpacking meals and anymore the only thing I dehydrate is fruits and veggies (dump frozen veggies straight onto the...

to answer the question: "What are you reading?" The weather forecast for the next few days to see when I can go paddling again. ;)...

I was really enjoying this thoughtful thread until it went to symmetry/asymmetry in regards to wives. In June I will be married to wife...

Of course I'd keep her. But from your prefatory, detailed analysis of different shapes, I suspect we both believe in and practice...

I think the conversation might need to be broken down further into intended use for the canoe. My primary use if for tripping, and...

I first went to the UP in 1970 and found it to be everything SE Wisconsin is not. Almost no people and many, many trees. I always loved...

Earthquake, eclipse, cicadas...I'm getting my rapture go-bag ready. It's definitely rapture time.

One more amazing occurance in the natural world. I do think it is gaze-worthy. But keep in mind there are so many smaller "miracles"...

Nice trip report. I am waiting for the ice to go out and stay out in my favorite area in the UP so I can get out on my first trip of the...