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BF, Are you buying those freeze dried meals? If so, you might want to buy a dehydrator to dry your own meals. All your favorites, not...

Comparative activity levels Based on recent forum activity in late 2025, Canoetripping.net appears to have higher recent activity in...

Black Bears in NY are typically only a problem with hunting cabins deep in the woods tucked far away from any civilization. When no one...

Our last niight on the Y1K, I was looking over the map for a good place ahead to camp before our 6 hour rules required not later than...

I don't paddle with any known cigarette smokers, but with the rare exception of during heavy bug season, one or two companions may light...

During the Yukon River canoe races (440 mile Yukon River Quest (YRQ) and the 1000 mile (Y1K)), we see many moose and bears (both black...

I have camped in places with my Hennessey where I could never set up to camp in a tent. Over thick damp moss in wet spruce swamps, on...

I have hammock camped most of my life, I was just a teen when I started, 13, maybe 14. I was hunting, fishing and camping in the lake...

Watch this and other videos by racer Kevin Olson, at about the 8:30 point he talks about leg position and push.

Speaking from a racing point of view, and I am not a frequent solo canoe racer, those in solo race boats do hit and switch about every...

So am I. And it's probably one of a number of things I do that are suboptimal. But when I do it, I'm paddling on one side and switching...

My Adirondack backcountry expeditions have by far been mostly solo. I often alter my route somewhat when I am out there, sometimes due...

You can still order plain paper topo maps from: gotrekkers.com More than one person I met on my trip was astounded that I was...

Be sure on the catch that as the blade breaks the surface on the way down that you allow for matching the relative reward apeed of...

I'm glad you're enjoying the new paddle. I'm surprised at the noise you say you get from your ZRE. Mine are absolutely quiet during the...