Erica

Some of the best photography on rivers is during the scouting of rapids.

Come on out to Indiana... 😄😄 This one is even set up to solo!

1983 OT Pathfinder on 1998 Roadtrek.

The Caper is not nearly as flared as Galt's earlier Dandy, BJX and Egret, and was possibly his least flared canoe. It's also the first...

From the Wayback Machine, here is that essay in its original 1978 Wilderness Camping magazine format complete with pictures, which I've...

Certainly do miss those days…the heyday of solo canoeing. Replete with characters, excitement over something “new” at canoe demo days...

Well, I missed that whole era. Thank heavens we have canoetripping.net. And Mike's sentiments on solo canoes match mine, but he says it...

I fondly remember the old "Canoe" magazine with its numerous articles, photos and informative stories. Reading Mike Galt, Harry Roberts...

This 1981 Canoe Magazine essay by Mike Galt is a poetic paean to solo canoeing, replete with many classic Galt-isms: "Solo. Alone. But...

The last cabin I stayed in also had an awesome free-standing coat rack made from a whole small tree with the branches trimmed and...

Modern technology is awesome sometimes. Sometimes the old ways are just as good or better. It's nice to find traditional practices...

My father’s 1873 Winchester rifle was hung on two crooks above the front door. My replica of a .62 caliber flintlock Northwest Indian...

I am now inspired to forage for some crooks to hang my axes on the wall instead of standing on the floor. Jim

My Scandinavian ancestors on my mother’s side of the family, made these hooks in the old country. They carved them with intricate...

Ok, so the post is actually about hooks for poles, and they're not on a wall, but the idea could be applied widely. I wanted easier...