dramey

I was taught in the military that in an emergency situation, your training will automatically kick in and you will do what needs to be...

Back in the 1980s I took a group to the Boundary Waters out of Ely, MN. A couple of days in I was carrying a 17 foot Grumman on my...

My first canoe was a 17’ Michicraft aluminum canoe with flush rivets and a shoe keel. I was around 22 years old.

Delighted to have you on board. Please keep posting. You are inspiration for me. By your example, I can look forward to almost 30 more...

Pack you are certainly making me feel better about starting canoeing at 44. I'm looking forward to 40+ more years of paddling.

When I retired at age 60 I started sea kayaking, I loved the experience. After about five years I decieded to buy a cheap canoe for duck...

My wife kept pestering me to get kayaks, which I did after we got a vehicle that could actually carry them. They were fine kayaks but...

Our Boy Scout troop had done some overnight trips on the local rivers but among my earliest jobs was the local Boy Scout summer camp...

I don't have any personal memory but I can relate what I have been told. I was born in late June 1954, 3 weeks later my parents loaded...

The Svea 123 is my favorite stove and my Sigg Tourist is my favorite cookset. I hate the msr stoves with the aluminum foil windscreens...

I grew up in Columbus Ohio. In the early 1960s, my parents rented a cabin on Tobermory, Ontario, Canada. At that time Tobermory was a...

Depending on what I am fishing for, I take either my 5 wt fly rod or my 8 wt fly rod in a case with reel.

Are you sure your iPhone is not waterproof? I have an old iPhone 8 plus and it is waterproof. It has survived multiple submersions...

I have a Nikon Coolpix P950. I like it and it is a lot lighter to carry than my Nikon D300 with lenses from 24mm to 600mm. This was...

While wolf attacks are rare, they do happen. A few years ago a woman was chased by a wolf on the Richardson Highway here in Alaska...