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That's very interesting. I've always used Nalgenes and try to keep them out of the sun. Two 32 oz. Nalgenes per day on the water was...

I guess that when I started tripping I probably used a Nalgene water bottles to carry water, then I switched to empty Gatorade bottles...

Nothing like being comfortable in a winter camp. We had some great overnight xc ski trips when I was younger. I have a wall tent...

Great question about the water. I have a steel kettle, a large steel coffee pot ( percolator ), and a steel water jacket with spout I...

The look is similar, but they are not the same. Mountain holly berries, like all hollies, are toxic. This is one of the reasons great...

The first blissful day I cruised out over the beautiful blue water, shouldered with dark spruces. I don't know if they are black spruce...

Onward to the Mégiscane! The morning began with a conflict. I was packed up and ready to go before 8 am and Jean (pronounced Jawn with...

Hello all, I've lurked on this forum for a couple of years. I finally decided it was time to make an official introduction and jump...

We have a special place in our hearts for camp canoes. It would be easy for a camp to let the tradition of using wood canvas canoes on...

As a tandem, the MR Explorer. I don't own one, but I paddle them all the time since several of my friends do. I should buy one someday...

I think the important thing to know is that of the long established canoe makers (excluding those makers of all things plastic) that...

When paddling opportunities are slim, I’m happiest if there is enough snow for some back country xc skiing. I’ve been able to get out...

I love paddling alone. I go with my sons a couple'ah, three times a year, but there is nothing like being alone in the woods on a well...

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...

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...