Erica

With canoe tripping, comes portaging. My babe is 850M up there someplace. This was possibly the easiest/flattest portage of the trip...

I have alway laughed at the Deluth Trading Post ad featuring Bare Naked shorts. Well Cosco had them lately and I was departing on what...

I pack a Deuce of Spades (2 of them in fact; I keep one in the ditch kit too). I bought it mostly because I appreciated what I thought...

I use a stick. If I was tripping in hard or rocky soil I'd take a metal shovel but for where I've been in northern Canada it's easy...

Proper? I guess it depends on how big of a cat you are planning on burying...... Personally I just take one of these cheap nylon things

In my experience if I navigate around just one fallen tree the chance of seeing another person is close to zero. I paddled with one...

I can relate to that advice. I'd been intrigued by the Hanford Reach of the Columbia River in Washington and years ago asked a friend if...

You won't find the good places to paddle in Outside magazine or some app. Those places are already loved to death. Go where you don't...

Interesting how the crowds all push.into the same place and the likes of Memaquay and myself would like a few of them to takes our maps...

I don't mind providing detailed maps to people who come up here. Our geographical location keeps the traffic low, and anyone willing to...

Skiing in the winter, both downhill and XC. Dual sport motorcycles, trail riding mountain bikes, fishing, hiking, quadding, traveling...

Hi ScottS, I used to hang around with buckskinners in Colorado and Wyoming and learned to sew buckskins, tipis, gun leather and horse...

I retired 12 years ago with 41.5 years of combined active military and government civilian research laboratory credit to my pension...

Welcome!

Hello all, dropping in from Maine. Mostly on the eastern/central side of things. I had some ocean going canoe experiences as a youth and...