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I've been slowly digging into trip report archives and just finished this epic. Fantastic trip, fantastic report, fantastic photos...

South Creek Access, Middle Saranac Lake 10/3/25 Maiden voyage in my new to me Slipstream Inspire 14.5. I think I’m going to like this boat.

As a tea drinker, I'm continuously confused by the constant cascade of coffee complexities and caffeinated conflicts. I would like to...

They sell pills that do the same thing a truck stops.

Pocket Coffee process: 1) unwrap candy 2) put in mouth No need to stop boat or play with fire...just enjoy European chocolate and espresso.

For me, the biggest weight suck is the trim. Gunwales, thwarts, seats can often account for 1/3 of the weight if one is not careful.

I didn't look up the answers but mosquitoes have gotta be #1. I'll guess dogs are #2. EDIT: I just looked at the list and should have...

August 27 - Day 8 Distance: 29.3km (Total 118.5km) Time: 8hr 37m Caltopo Map: https://caltopo.com/m/B8MTMST I was up and active at...

I have a problem, yesterday a friend from another forum (Old Woodworking Machines) stopped by the house and offered me a whole roll of...

I am blessed. I live in South Western Wisconsin. The driftless zone. We have wooded acres, and I care take for two properties that...

Wet, lichen covered rocks, are always a hazard for me as well. Shoe soles come in many different configurations, some of which are more...

I was gifted a stainless steel thermos for my 60th birthday. It quickly became an old beater. I guess we're both old beaters now. The...

-I don’t like insulated mugs for coffee/hot chocolate in the morning. At least half the point of having a hot beverage in the morning is...

This reminds of the time I asked Ai to create a picture of you moose hunting and it gave me a cartoon of you paddling a canoe with a...

I had a very interesting experience yesterday morning while partridge hunting. I have one trail that goes back through the bush for...