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Turning 73 in a Month, this thread has been interesting to me. About an equal mix of high hopes and woe is me’s discussed. Most of you...

At this point in my life, I leave it to others to deal with the macroscopic issues of wilderness—its ambiguous meaning and its...

Snapper, How do you like your Hok Skis? I broke the tips on my skilom Xcountry skis about 35 or 40 years ago skiing at night

My biggest fear while out in the wilderness is people. While I have met many extraordinary folks that I have enjoyed sharing time with...

That's an interesting idea with the salt on the stove. I'll have to try it. That was a grilled cheese in the pan from the night before...

I don't want to hijack Black Fly's thread, but if anyone is interested, I'm about to build whoopie slings and ridge lines for the new...

I was hopeful that the new WCS site would take off, but it never did. Wintertrekking was a unique site, and I fear it will never be...

The Google AI analysis surprised me with its speed, content and formatting. I don't read p.com very often anymore and only post here...

I will tackle that later, Glenn; but, for now, Preface Part 2...

Love good coffee, this is what I’ve used for a decade or more for canoe trips and camping (see photo below). Since I started having...

I don't like keeping up with a gun, or the weight, when I'm camping. I like to be dressed comfortably. I hate to even wear a belt. I try...

Greetings fellow wilderness canoe trippers! I am thrilled to have found this forum where I can connect with other like-minded...

My Freedom Solo is the closest I have to a whitewater boat.

Process is almost the same, have done both, hammock far easier. Open fly in a hammock and simply put your feet out, stand up and pee...

Or double up the sleeping bags (lighter bag inside of a heavier bag) like when you're cold camping. Extra bag is lighter than the wood...