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I slept in a similar shelter for a seven night river trip two years back. The nylon tab that receives the cross pole on my bridge...

I can see using this type of shelter. It’s rigged closer to the ground in storms, but I’m skeptical it would be dry enough to sleep in.

Teaching kids is a great idea. Share your accumulated knowledge. I have been teaching emotionally challenged kids to ride horses for...

I don’t see wolves “encroaching” on human places, more the opposite. Humans want to own everything they see. Call someplace...

Prodpector 15 or 16, depending on your size, dog’s size, etc. I’m on my 3rd.

It’s all about anccepting and adapting to a new reality.

Some of the backbone members of my club are gradually easing their way out of the sport due to old age and heath/injury issues. In 2021...

I put a small inflatable boat on the playa at Badwater in DV around 1994. I was out a mile and a half or so from the parking lot...

Wish I had that room. I’m using pulleys on eyehooks. The cheap hardware store rope crumbles over time. I’ve bought good rope online...

I use this custom made wall rack in my lake camp garage. Made by a small company that also mskes rustic cedar furniture. Second...

Time to replace some cordage for suspending canoes from the ceiling of my garage and the lacing of my canoe trailer. I also need some...

Well, it would work with an extended outter tube. The problem is I want to maintain gear capacity, as well as flexibility to sit in the...

I actually had better luck with the camera-shy white bird after that (I’m told they’re Egrets). I briefly wondered if a second picture...

Very cool. Pics are great.

Anyone installed kayak style footbraces on a canoe? The crossbar type won’t work for the new boat.